Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-09-20

married last Wednesday evening at the
home OF the bride. Rev. J. p. Simonton
officiated.
F. c. Burrill will start his Columbo colt,
Hortense B., in the colt race at Bluehill
Friday. c. II. Leland has entered his
horse .'Jingle JIM in the free-for-all race
In the report of the Mosley pension case
in last weeks issue it was enormously
| stated that the amount received by Mrs.
Mosley was 1852; il should have read g.,
362
The regular meeting of Philip III. Sheri
dan council, No. ,036, K. of c., will be held
tomorrow evening. Thers will be impor-
tant business before the meeting, and
fall attendance is desired.
Miss Florence Smith, who has spent the
summer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. S. Smith, in Ellsworth, left yesterday
for New York to resume her duties as
teacher at the New York institute for the
deaf.
At the Maine State fair at Lewiston last
week Fred p. Haynes, of this city, won
first premium on black Plymouth Rock
breeding pen, first on black Plymouth
Rock pullet, and third on black Plymouth
Rock cockerel.
E. F. Robinson has rented his house on
Oak street to L. F. Giles, who has been
occupying the house on Hancock street
recently purchased by the Methodist
society. Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson will
board with the tenant.
Rapid progress is being made in the
construction of the Union River Tele
phone Co. IS line from Aurora to Ellsworth.
About half the poles are up, and by the
middle of October it is hoped to have the
line completed and in operation.
Mrs. F. w. Rollins and Miss Helen left
yesterday-the former for Massachusetts,
to be present at the wedding of niece at
Arlington; the latter for Washington, d.
c., where she is to teach in the Martha
Washington seminary for young ladies.
The harvest home day concert of the
Ellsworth W. C. T. U. will take place
Thursday evening of next week. There
will be an interesting programme of
music, recitations, drill and probably a
short address by an out-of-town speaker.
The remains of Elizabeth, widow of A.
j. Remission, were brought here yester-
day for interment. Mrs. Remission died in
Fairfield on Monday. She was the daugh-
ter of the late William Somerby, whom
Older residents of Ellsworth will remem-
Der. =
Mrs Mary Kingsley, of Bar Harbor, after
three weeks in the East Maine general
hospital at Bangor, where she was success
! fpily operated upon for appendicitis, is
now at the home of her parents, James c.
Frazier and wife, in this city, for a short
rest before returning home.
The steamer Percy V. will bring an ex-
cursion to Ellsworth next Wednes
| day from North Brooklin, South Bluehill
and Bluehill. 1t was intended to bring an
excursion from Swans Island, which was
postponed from last week, but the eondi-
| tion of the tide is not right.
| The Ellsworth w. c. T. U. is arranging
for series of public meetings during the
winter, perhaps one month, at which
prominent speakers of the w. c. T. U. will
| be present. 1t is hoped to have the ma
tional president, Mrs. L. M. n. Stevens,
present at one of these meetings.
Two sales of store property on Main
street were closed this morning, when DIR.
A. C. Hagerthy purchased of George A.
Parcher the building at the corner of
Main and Hancock streets, and of the
Smith estate the store building on Main
street adjoining the Manning block.
Mrs. Martha A Salisbury, Mrs Olive NJ.
Alexander, and Mrs. Nancy E. Beckwith,
delegates, and Miss Rubie j. Gurney, al
ternate, left yesterday to represent the
Ellsworth union at the State w. C. T. U.
convention in Bar Harbor. A larger party
left to-day to attend the convention.
Miss Hannah NJ. Kenney, of Ellsworth,
and Herbert r. Eldridge, of Bucksport,
were married Saturday, at the home of
the bride. Rev. j. P Simonton officiated.
Chester Nevills, of Lakewood, was best
man, and Miss NJ. Nevills was brides
maid. Relatives and intimate friends
were present.
Hon. Fl. B. Saunders and wife, of Port
land, with their daughter, Mrs. J. F. Man
ming, of Everett, Wash, and Dorothy,
daughter of George w. Whiting, were in
Ellsworth and Lamoine over Sunday, re-
turning to Portland Monday. Miss Whit
ing will accompany her aunt, Mrs. Man
ming, on her return to Everett.
The Murch reunion, which was to have
been held at the Fullerton schoolhouse
Aug. %, has been postponed until Satur-
day, Sept. %. The Fullerton reunion will
meet at the same place and time. All rela-
tives and connections of either of these
families, no matter how remote, are in
vited to attend. picnic dinner will be
served.
Roy Jordan, of Reeds Brook, accident
aIJy sbot biposalf vestardav Ioaded