Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-01-25

superintendent, Mrs. Lettie Fullerton.
Thursday evening, Feb. o, Esoteric
lodge f. aud A. M. will hold public in-
staliation OF its officers. District Deputy
Eben K. Whitaker will do the work.
A sociable will follow. All Masons with
their families are invited.
Mrs. s. b. Woodward, who Is In Ellis
worth for a while, hes as her guest her
granddsug hter, Miss Wood ward, of Texas,
a daughter OF her son Frank. They expect
soon to go to Texas, where Mrs Wood
ward will make her home with her son.
Rehearsels OF the Dirigo club minstrels
are being held in the club-rooms, and
everything points to successful produc-
tion. Many new features will be intro
duced, chief among which Is the dane
ing advertisement "Moonlight on the
Mississippi. by nine Of the mem bers.
Miss Eva e. M Moor, daughter of Nathan
lei j. Moor, and Albert M. Hamilton, OF
Ellsworth Falls, were married at the
Methodist parsonage last Wednesday
evening, by Rev. J. p. Smonton, only i'm
mediate relatives OF the bride and groom
being present. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton
went Immediately to housekeeping In
their new home at Ellsworth Falls.
Miss Helen Rollins, who is an instructor
In the Maryland college for women at Lu-
tbervilie, Md, is to attend the wedding
of Miss Frances, Wellesley, '03. daughter
of Senator Warren, Of Wyoming, which
takes place in Washington to morrow.
The groom is Capt. j.. J. pershing. of the
regular army. They start Immediately for
Toxic, Japan.
Last evening Acadia r. A. chapter held
pubic installation In its rooms In the
Manning block, to which Royal Arch
Masons and their families were invited.
James E. Parsons did his work as install
ing officer in creditable manner. A social
and supper followed the installation. Toe
officers installed were: l.. FL. Cushman,
high priest; John H. Brimmer, scribe;
Harvard G. Jordan, captain OF host;
Cha.Ies r. BurrilI, principal sojourner;
Marks Hertz, Royal Arch captain; Arthur
w. Greedy, treasurer.
Chief Justice A. P. Wiswell, OF the
Maine supreme judicial court, was
rendered a dinner by the members OF he
Penobscot bar at the Niben club last
Saturday. The party left the court house
la Bangor at 10 a. m. in four horse
barge. d nuer was served at 1 O'Clock
with covers for thirty six. F. A. Wilson,
president OF the bar association, presid, d.
After the dinner came the post-prandial
exercises with Mr.. w ilson as toast master.
the affair was given In the most elabo-
rate manner, and was thoroughly enjoyed
by the chief. justice and his friends.
On Monday evening the ladies OF E Is
worth gave dancing and card party In
Hancock hall in honor of the Nicoiin club.
Tue stage set apart for the whist players
aud was prettily arranged, the orchestra
being placed on one corner. During inter-
IN issiou refreshments Of cake, coffee and
punch were served. Among those presei t
from out OF town were: Mrs. Charles A..
Fl ,nscom OF Baltimore, D. W. Coney, of
Portland Cecil Clay and wiif, Of P. rsland; !;
Charles D. Oakes, of Mschias; Joseph
Woodward, Mrs. s. B. Woodward, Of
Bangor; Miss Wood ward, OF Texas; Mrs.
NJ A. King, of Abingdon, Mass DR.. Rams
II of Bsngor; L. B Deasy, OF 1sr
Harpor, and Miss Sundra, Of West boro,
Mass.
At the Ellsworth h high school next Fri
day the following programme will be
rendered: Music uy Marie Hurley, Fran
ces Jordan and Edith Lord; Current
Events Will be read by Waiter Jordan,
after which Milton Beckwi h W II deliver
an Grafton. The weekly school paper will
be read by H4zel Kuowlton and Harvey
Jordan. The debate, ResoIred-That
education is better than weattu," VIII be
discussed on tho atfi NATIVE by Molie
Ha n'ltoo aud Hervey Mace aud on the
negative by Austin Maddox and Eft.
Jordan. Ga last Friday the oebate on
the resolution that Arctic expeditions
should be discouraged was discussed on
the affirmative by Chandler Dtummey,
and on the negative by David Foster and
Ray Doiisrd. A committee OF three was
| appointed TO decide on the merits of the
de bate, md the decision was in favor OF
| the negative.