Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-05-24

Postmaster John r. shuman, of Great
Pond, was in town to-day.
Walter Brooks has gone to Brockton.
Mass, to work In shoe factory.
Esoteric lodge, F. and A. NJ, will work
the third degree Thursday evening.
Mrs. John II. Brimmer entertained
group OF friends at whist last evening.
Wivurna Eneampment, l. o. o. F., will
hold meeting next Monday evening, for
work.
Eugene Thebeau, of Bath, was in this
city Sunday, the guest of Miss Elizabeth
Doyle.
Mrs. Charles f. Stevens, of Belfast, is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Charles w.
Mason.
Rehearsals for the entertainment to be
given by the Dirigo club on July will
begin June /.
j. c. Rockwell's 'In the Sunny South
company drew good house at Hancock
hall last evening.
/. L. Halman, of Boston, was in ELS
worth this week on business connected
with the proposed dam.
Harry Rollins has been elected manager
OF the high school baseball team. No
games are yet scheduled.
Recent seizure of liquor by Sheriff Mayo
at Ellsworth was as follows: May y, box
for III. j. Marshall, hearing June 2.
j. Fl. Brown, Albert Mckenzie and
Charles T. Higgins left Monday for Gard
iner, where they will be employed.
Mrs. Julia A. Crabtree is visiting rela-
tives in Winter Harbor. She expects to be
away from Ellsworth about a month.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, will wor
the third degree tonight on three candi
dates. Refreshments will be served.
DIR. j. II. Patten, of Amherst, was in
Ellsworth Monday ON business. There is
a suspicion that he talked politics some,
too.
NJ. F. Calvin, of Boston, wco has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Tribou for
the past few weeks, returned home Mon
day.
Albert w. Cushman, after two weeks
vacation at his home here, has returned to
Boston, where he is employed by the Edi-
son Electric Co.
Mrs. Michael Ii. Lynch, who was the
guest of her niece, Mrs. Patrick Mullan,
for week, returned to her home in Ban
gor last Saturday.
Ellsworth friends of George NJ. Tower,
of Bar Harbor, formerly of Ellsworth,
sympathize with him in the loss of his
wife, who died last week.
The latest addition to Ellsworth's fleet
of launches is the ''Quickstep", a twenty
five foot launch purchased at Somesville
last week by o. w. Tapley.
Pearl B. Day and wife left yesterday for
Lewiston, where Mrs. Day will remain
the rest OF the week with relatives. Mr..
Day is expected home to-day.
The schooner Ann c Stuart, which is at
Curtis yard, is having masts shortened
five feet, and other repairs made. She
will also have new main jib.
The DorL- ooo;at,r
will have a sale of cooked food and ladies
collars and belts at room Is, Manning block,
Saturday afternoon at O'Clock.
Friends of Mrs. B. T. Sowle are pleased
to know of her satisfactory improvement
after an operation for appendicitis per-
formed a little over week ago.
Irene Chapter, o. f. s., will hold a socia-
bic in Masonic hall Thursday evening
Masons and their families are invited.
There will be dancing and refreshments
Mrs. Joseph NJ. Whitmore, of Everett,
Mass, who was called here by the death
of her aunt, Miss Rose ID. Jordan, is
spending a few days with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Harry E. Walker is home for the
summer. Mr.. Walker, who is principal of
the high school at Fort Fairfield, win not
come until after the close of the school
next month.
Street Commissioner G. F. Newman has
nearly completed the work of putting
crushed rock on Bridge hill. A drain is
being built from the corner of Main and
South streets.
Mrs. Peckham, field worker for Wo-
mems Baptist Home Mission society, will
deliver an address at the Baptist vestry
Monday evening at 7.30. She will tell of
her experiences among the Blanket In