Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-11-08

held Friday, Rev. j. Z. Simonton ofiiciat-
Ing.
The marriage of Miss Winnie F. Davis,
formerly OF this city, and George w
Dunn, son of Howard w. Dunn, OF ELS
worth, viii take place at Maiden, Mass,
this evening. Howard w. Dunn, jr., bro
ther of the groom, has gone to Massachu-
setts to attend the wedding.
The Ellsworth festival chorus met for
Thursday evening. About forty were
present. The organization and election OF
officers were postponed until the meeting
tomorrow evening. The music of the
oratorio "Elijah" has arrived, and copies
may be obtained of III. L. Crabtree.
The schooner William G. Eadie is on
the marine railway at Charles Fl. Curtis
yard for repairs. She will have a new
keel and keelson and a general overhaul
ing. Mr.. Curtis is also fitting the
schooner Nellie Grant with new top
mast The schooner lost a topmast in a
X. Clement, superintendent of the Els
worth hardwood factory for the past few
months, will leave soon to take position
with large concern in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr.. Clement was an efficient manager and
popular with the employees. His depar-
ture is regretted by the company and em-
ployees. His successor has not yet been
secured.
The remains of George P. Dorr, who was
killed by fall from telephone pole in
brought here for interment Thursday,
from Bar Harbor, where funeral services
were held. The deceased, who was twenty
two years Of age, was born in Ellsworth,
and lived here with his parents until few
years ago.
Street Commissioner Newman has COM
pleted as far as possible the building of
the new Mariaville road on the west side
OF the river, which is now passable for
teams. The matter Of land damages,
however, has not yet been fixed, and at
the lower end the only outlet for the road
Is across private field. The road, there
fore, is not yet formally open for public
travel.
The Fl. F. Bailey Co., OF Bangor, which
some time ago leased the grist mill in
Ellsworth, has now leased the Carr store
on Water street, for use as a storeroom.
J. III. Scribner, manager OF the Ellsworth
branch, is building up a wholesale BUSH
ness among the towns of this section. The
company is carrying large stock, and
TIE fseilities for storing at the mill were
Inadequate.
Ten members OF Philip II. Sheridan
council, Knights OF Columbus, were in
Waterville Sunday when the third degree
was worked on large number of candi-
dates from all over the State. They were E.
E. Brady, f. L. Drummey, C. P. Halpin, E.
e. Doyle, E. F. Small, K. F. Brady,
Herbert +. Monaghan and John J. Duffy,
of Ellsworth, Arthur Guptill and John
F. Smith, of Cherryfeld.
The Woman's Journal, in its last issue,
said: ''The Maine Woman Suffrage asso-
citation, has paid its pledge of $50 to the
DR.. Abby NJ. Fulton, of Ellsworth, be
added to the hfe-membership list. DR..
Fulton is a tried and true friend of the
national as we'll as of the Maine associ-
alton, and we are most happy to welcome
her to this place in the association"
Papers have been received here an
nouncing the death of Mrs. A. NJ. Drew,
at Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. 16, at the age of
tifty-seven years. Mrs. Drew's first hus-
band was Joseph L. Haslam, formerly of
Ellsworth, a brother of Wellington
Haslam, of this city. Mr.. Hsslam was
thrown from a team in 1886, receiving
injuries from which he died the next day.
His widow married o. c. Drew in 1895.
She also was native OF Maine, her home
being in Aroostook county. She leaves
five daughters by Mr., Haslam, all married
and living ON the Pacific coast.
The death in Washington last Friday of
Charles 1. Haines, formerly of Bangor,
will be learned with keen regret by those
in this city who knew him. He was civil
engineer by profession, but best known
here as baseball player and musician.
1t was he, who, with the late DIR. A. l..
Macomber, formed the battery that saved
the day for Ellsworth in the Bucksport
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