Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-15


preached a specIsl sermon and appropriate
music was rendered.
Invitations are out for a sociable by
Irene chapter, o. E. s., in Masonic hall,
State street, Thursdsy, Feb 16. Many
invitations have been issued and 1t Is
expected there will be a large attendance.
esbments will be served.
Roy e. Haines has been appointed by
4 he educational department of Porto Rico
a special inspector Of school extension, In
addition to his work as teacher. Chester
A. Maddocks, who was stationed at Man
nabo, has been transferred to Humacao,
a larger place.
The City Hose Co. No. 2, at its regular
monthly meeting, elected the following
officers: Arthur Falls, foreman; Alfred
Whitaker, first assistant; Charles Me-
Carty, second assistant; e. A. Mcdonald,
clerk; Leo Wardweil, treasurer; Herman
See mmons, steward.
Rev. j. P. Simonton wen. to Trenton
Tuesday to officiate at the fu"eral of Mrs.
Mark II. Haynes, aged fifty five years.
She Is survived by husband and three
children-Rev. Artemss J. Haynes, Of
New Haven, Conn, Ernest Haynes, of
Bar Harbo aud Mrs. W. K. Biaisdell, of
Brookiib.
Frank g. Sargent and Miss Addie B.
James, both OF this city, were married
Feb. IL ut ths Methodist p rsouage, by
Rev. j. P. Simonton. Their many friends
wish them prosperous aud happy welded
| life. They LETT Monday for Henderson.
| where Mr.. Sargent Is employed by the
| Maine Central railroad.
A special meeting OF the board OF alder
men was held last Wednesday evening.
| Mayor Hsgertby and Aldermen Tripp,
| Moore, Mccarthy were present. The
| topic under discussion was the sewerage
| assessments. 1t was voted to assess prop
| erty- owners along the line OF the new
sewer 30 per cent. of the cost.
| The Junior Order U. A. NJ. will hold Is
convention in this city on Feo. %. The
councils that will be represented are Good
| viii, of Ellsworth, VIM. T. Sherman, OF
| Bluehiii, Abe Lincoln, OF Sedgwick, Bag
sduce, OF North Brooksville, Morancy, o.:
| Sullivan. Several State and national
officers are expected to bs present.
The many friends OF MIR. and Mrs.
| Henry II. Higgins deeply sympathizs with
them RI he loss OF their baby girl, Marion
Slower, who died last Thursday, at the age
of seven month and eleven days. TIE
funeral was held Saturday afternoon, Rev.
j. NJ. Adams officiating. The body was
placed In the receiving tomb at Wood time
cemetery.
The statement In last weeks AMERI"AN
that Albert Garland, who was before the
municipal court Feb 6, charged With bav-
ing liquor in his possession intended for
Illegal sale, was lodged In jail ove- Sunday
was incorrect. Garland was arrested, but
was not placed in jail. He was discharged
for lack OF evidence, and the iquor that
had been Sc zed vas returned to hin.
The following officers OF Lygonis lodge,
F. and A. NJ, who we're elected in Jan
uary, were inst a led last Wednesday, wet k
by Past Master Henry l. Moor, assisted
by Past Master A. W. Packard: IL. w.
Dunn, W. M; james A, TsyIer, s. w. ;
| Able l., Friend, }. w. q. A. Parcher,
treasurer; N. J. Moor, secretary; Maurice
Chick, S. D.; Charles e. Cottle, J. ID. f;
George F. Haskell. tiier.
The entertai ment by the young people
OF the Unitarian society, which was an
nounced for Ft b 22, has been postponed
to March l on account OF tue IL Ass Of
some OF the participants. A play will be
| given entitled "Wooing under Diff
| norfa w ba taken nv
Harry Rowe, Fred Wallace, James Allen,
l.. F. Giles, Mrs. E. C. Osgood, Helen
| WEIGH ana Jessie Mckenzie.
| THE AMERICAN is in receipt OF receut
copies OF the Everett (Wssh.) Euening
| Record aud the Stanwood Times com aim
ing addresses by DR.. j. f. Manning, for
mer weiknown resident OF this city.
Dr. Manning ts president OF the Everett
chamber o! commerce. Members OF the
| Ellsworth h board OF trade who recall he
| spicy speeches he used 10 make here can
| we understand that those made In Ever
cit, and printed in the pApers above men
toned, were well worth listening to and
reading.
Last Thursday evening Esoteric lodge
| installed the officers elect at its rooms i'll
| Manning block. d. d. g NJ. Eben K.
| Whitaker, of Bar Harbor, was installing
| officer, assisted by j. W. N-siley as grand
| marshal and John II. Brimmer as grand
chaplain. The officers led were g.
F. Newman, j., W. M; Harry e. Rowe,
8. W.; William e. Leig bton, j. W; James
| e. Parsons, secretary; Arthur W. Greely,
| treasurer; James A. French, s. d Her
| bert A. Ash, }. ID. The remaining officers
| are appointive. After the installation
se-vlcss a soclable was held which was
we'll attended.
The "make. up" of the Dirigo club
| Ministries which will be produced In
| Hancock hall Mondsy, March 6, is as
| follows: Interiocutor, George b. Stuart;
end men, J. II. Brown, VIII Pratt. A. M,
DJrr, W. e. Clark, Char es Hurley,