Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-07-12

has been suffering from a painful irrita-
tion of the skin which he attributes to 6
moth which is on some OF the trees in hi.
vicinity, and which he believes may be
the famous brown-tail.
Donaqua lodge, K. OF p, will install off
cers this evening. The officers viii be in
stalled by Deputy Grand Chancellor James
b. Havey, OF West Sullivan. Refresh
ments will be served.
The Liwrence Brooke Stock Co. will to-
night close a three days' engagement at
Hancock hall Mondays bill was 'The
Fatal Wedding, last nights ssvalley
Forge, and to-night's ''Saved from
Shame"
Rev. ID. j. Neenan, of Dubuque, Iowa,
is assisting in the parochial work of St.
Joseph's parish during the summer He
is cousin of the pastor, Rev. J. d
O'Rrien, who is at Bar Harbor for the
summer.
Miss Laura E. Tracy, of Hancock, and
Herman Sinclair, of Ellsworth, we're
married at the Methodist parsonage in
Ellsworth Saturday, by Rev. J. P. Simon
ton. Friends of the couple extend con-
gratulations.
Fred w. Joy entertained party of
friends N Capt. F. S. Lords yacht Lorelei
yesterday ON delightful sail in Union
river and Bluehill bays. Mr.. Joy leaves
Tomorrow for New York after months
vacation spent here.
delightful occasion was the picnic
dinner at Tyn-y- maize, the summer home
of Mrs. George r. Cunningham, Lamoine,
formerly Hamlin cottage) last Thursday,
when party OF Ellsworth ladies visited
dinner "bridge" occupied the time until
leavetaking
Mrs. Martha j. Latin and 4. A. Gowell,
of Lynn, Mass. will be married at the
home of the brides father, William Coch-
rane, on Fourth street, this evening. 1t
will be quiet family wedding, only the
immediate relatives being present. The
bride and groom will leave on the night
train for Lynn, Mass, where they will
reside
Work on the extension OF the concrete
sidewalk on the south side of Main street
from High street to the railroad began
this week. The excavation for the walk is
about completed, and work OF laying the
concrete will begin in few days. While
the concreters are here, other concrete
walks in the city will be given top coat
ing which will improve them and greatly
iengthen their life.
The mail service between Ellsworth and
Atlantic by steamer Percy V. will go into
effect next Monday, July II. There will
be three mails each way weekly, leaving
Ellsworth Mondays, Thursdays and Satur-
days, and leaving Atlantic Tuesdays, Fri
days and Sundays. The postoffices served
are Ellsworth, South Bluehill, West
fremont, Mckinley and Atlantic. The
service will continue until Nov. 80.
John Lymburner, an aged and esteemed
resident of Ellsworth Falls, died at his
home there last Thursday evening. Mr..
Lymburner was seventy-seven years of age.
He was native of BrooksvilIe, but for
more than fifty years his home had been
in Ellsworth. He leaves two sons, James,
of Ellsworth Falls, and Millard of Wis
consin. Funeral services were held at the
house Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock,
Rev. j. P. Simonton, of the Methodist
church, officiating. Interment was at
Juniper cemetery.
John F. Knowlton and wife, S. X. Whit
ing and wife, E. X. Hopkins and wife, of
Ellsworth, Mrs. Emma X. Tarr, of Ven
tura, Calf, and Mrs. Seth I. Campbell, OF
Island Falls, made up a party which en-
joyed trip to Swans Island by steamer
Percy ", Monday, returning Tuesday.
They took drive across the island to Old
Harbor and Burnt Coat light, and came
home singing the praises of the scenic
beauty of the place. Mr.. Knowlton says
it is a trip which no one in Ellsworth
should miss taking.
Walter s. leighton, of Ellsworth, died
at Augusta last Friday, aged fifty-three
years. Mr.. Leighton had for several years
been employed on the Boston & Portland
steamboat line. He was taken suddenly
ill while at work, and brought to his
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remove him to Augusta and he was taken
there only little over week before his
death. The body was brought here, and
funeral services were held at his home on
the Surry road Sunday, Rev. J. P. Simon
ton officiating. Mr.. Leighton leaves a
widow and three children.
The two new hose wagons ordered for
the Ellsworth fire department some weeks
ago, are expected here the latter part OF
next week. They are now receiving the
finishing touches in the paint shop at the
factory in Gardiner. The wagons weigh
about $50 pounds each, and have a capac-
ity for 800 feet of hose. They are arranged
with both pole and shafts, which can be
shifted in moment. Each is equipped
to carry two extinguishers. two lanterns,