Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-01-06

NcGown, chaplain; F. l.. Mason, col
lector; Charles E. Doyle, guide; Henry w.
Cushmans warden; A. Il Burnham, G. G.
BurriIs. Al W. King, trustees.
Miss Todd, a c,assmate at Wellesley OF
Miss Lesk B. Friend, spent last week here.
Miss Frtspd has returned to York,
where shsis teaching.
Mise MtIdred Wooster, who has been the
guest "a Henry H. Higgins and wife the
past eight weeks, returned to her home
In West Exanklin Saturday.
NJ. uaIi6ft lefs Monday night for an ex-
tended tr5R through the South and South
west. AseK was joined in Bangor by A.
Waterfn&n end A. E. Dunning.
The ant}aaI meeting OF the Hancock
County fe}t association, which was to
have BEEN held Monday at the jail house,
has been iI3ehniteIy postponed.
The biggest fun of the season will hap
pen Jan. IS, when the "Missouri Grip
will be seen at Hancock hall under the
management OF Charles p. Halpin.
The house.party given at the parsonage
last evening by the January committee
OF the Conafegstionsl society was de-
ligbtfui socis affair, and success finan-
cisliy. ~
james p. Nhitmore has gone to Brewer
to act ae sxHtion agent for three weeks
Edgar Mitcte is taking Mr.. whitmore's
place as baggage master at the Ellsworth
station.
Miss Bianah E. Jordan and Calvert M.
Fullerton, both OF Ellsworth, were mar
ried by John II. Brimmer, esq, at Mr..
Brimmer's home on Pine street Tuesday
evening.
0. p. Terrence, who has been conduct
ing mari 81 at the Falls, has rented the
Campbell q True building on the east end
OF the bridge, and has opened meat
market.
Tonight the wedding OF Florence E.,
and Rodney w. Higgins takes place at
the home OF the brides parents on Han
cock street.
John II. Brimmer, J. A. Cunningham,
B. T. Sowle, George H. Grant, G. F. New
man, jr., and Harry E. Rowe attended the
dedication of the new masonic hall at
Sout invest Harbor last Thursday.
The remains of Mrs. Rebecca Manning,
OF Bar Harbor, were brought to Ellsworth
for internient Friday. Mrs. Manning
died In Bar Harbor last Wednesday. She
leaves one daughter in Ellsworth, Mrs. r.
M. Campbell.
There WIS no Sunday this week for the
plumbers. The cold snap of Saturday
night froze ahout everything in the
shape OF wsterpipes. Those tnat suffered
most were rro 'zzSA9sric&n house, Burrili
national bank and c. L. Morsng's store.
The monthly union meeting, which was
to have been held at The Baptist church
Sunday evening, was postponed on account
of the storm and cold weather, will be
held Sunday evening, Jan. 10. Rev. j. M.
Adams, OF the Congregational church,
will deliver the sermon.
Charles M. Witham & Son have COM
menced the cutting of their supply OF
ice. The ice is in good shape this winter,
thsre being from eighteen to twenty-four
inches of clear ice. They will fill several
private houses besides their own at the
Falls and in the city proper.
At the regular meeting of the Senator
Hale hose company held Monday evening
Arthur Frazier was elected steward to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of John
Brady. G. F. Newman, jr., resigned.
Edward F. Brady and Edward F. Doyle
were elected members to fill two va
cancies.
Acadia Royal Arch chapter elected
officers last evening as follows: w. H..
Dresser, E. Fl. p; L. II. Cushman, K; j..
J. E. Parsons, secretary; Fl. c. Jordan, C..
OF H.; A. L. Witham, 2. s.; &c. r. Burrill.
r. A. O.; M. s. Smith, E. e. Rowe, H. L.
Moore, finance, committee.
Last Thursday evening party of Els
worth young people were delightfully."-
entertained by the Misses Young at their
hospitable home in Trenton. The Old
Year was watched out, and the New Year
watched in, and the party remained for
some time after the midnight hour, pre-
sumably to see that the New Year didn't
escape.
At recent meeting of the J. o. U. A. M
the following officers were elected
George Royal, c.; Howard Salisbury, V
c.; G. M. Brooks, recording secretary;
David Shorey, associate recording secre-
tarv. CIarence Mnroan financial sacre.
tary; Henry W. Estey, conductors; E
Allen Lermond, warden; Willis Jordan
inner sentinel; Elisha Partridge, outer
sentinel; Neal Raymond, j. P. c.; Charles
Beal, trustee.
Rev. David Kerr, of the Baptist church,