Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-11-22

| Baptist church here next Sunday, morn
| ing and evening, and at Surry in the
afternoon.
G. Il. Foster is soon to open branch
furniture store and undertaking rooms at
Bar Harbor. Mr.. Foster is now in Boston
| on business connected with the new store.
| L. w. Jordan, one OF the victims OF the
recent Main street fire, who opened tenn
porarily in the store recently occupied by
+. J. Walsh, has leased the ground floor
of the Emo building on State street.
Capt. Charles L. Smith, OF the schooner
Leja)k, will lay off one trip fer visit home.
The vessel, which is now loading at New
York for Jacksonville, Fla, will be turned
overto the command OF Capt. Norwood, OF
West fremont.
CIR. Chrome, who will open lunch
room and restaurant in one of the Frank
lin street stores of the Manning block,
was Enable to open up this week on ac-
count of delay in arrival of fittings for the
placd The opening will take place Sat-
urday, Nov. 25.
A large shark caught in nets by South
| west Harbor fishermen, will be placed on
exhibition in Ellsworth. The shark is
said 10 weigh 800 pounds. 1t was bought
by Floyd & Haynes, and sold by them to
Fred Delano, who will exhibit it. The
sharksis expected here this afternoon.
A bern at Washington junction owned
by Fl. b. Phillips was burned Monday
noon, with contents, which included
fifteen tons of hay, five tons of oats,
farming machinery and tools. The loss is
estimated at 500; no insurance. The fire
is attributed to children playing with
matches.
James l. Frazier, son of James G.
Frazier, of this city, sailed from New
York Saturday on steamship Philadelphia
for Southampton, Eng. In England he
will join the American yacht Atlantic,
which won the ocean race last summer.
Mr.. Frazier has been employed as engi-
neer on the steam yacht Seneca for some
time.
The Bar Harbor & Union River Power
Co. is making good progress on the ex-
tension of the water main on the Frank
lin road, from Ellsworth to Washington
Junction. A three-i inch pipe is being
laid. A crew of about thirty men is now
at work on the job, and Supt Cushman
hopes to double this force to push the
work before winter sets in.
There will be public Thanksgiving ser
vices at the Free Baptist chapel next Sun
day afternoon at 3 o'clock, by Good Win
Council, Junior Order United American
Mechanics. The council will attend in a
body. The Daughters of Liberty will be
specially invited. Vice-Counciilor M.
Beckwith, of Good Will Council, will
deliver the Thanksgiving address. There
will be special music.
Fred l.. Kent of Ellsworth, has
been appointed superintendent of
the Ellsworth hardwood factory.
Mr.. Kent will look after the
! business end of the factory and an ex-
perienced man will be secured to look
after the mechanical end. Mr.. Clement,
who has superintended the factory the
past few months, has gone to Brooklyn, n.
Y.
of the steamer Percy V. will be changed
as follows; Steamer will, on trip out
from Ellsworth, make all regular landings
as at present to West fremont, thence to
Atlantic, and from there to Bass Harbor.
Returning will leave Bass Harbor at $50 a.
m. for Atlantic, West fremont and all
landings to Ellsworth. This change is
| 40 in, hat ha ata x,in 10
over at Bass Harbor instead of at Atlantic,
which does not provide so good harbor.
Many here will be interested in the
marriage of Miss Maude Presby, formerly
of this city, to F. Herbert Snow, oil
Harrisburg, Pa, extended reference tc
brides many friends in Ellsworth and
vicinity heartily congratulate her, and
wish her every happiness. James A
Davis, her uncle, at whose charming
country place in Lexington, Mass, the
ceremony was performed, is an old Els
worth boy, whose love for the home o.
his boyhood is intense.
Friends of Joseph Luchini, who lef
here on Nov. l to visit his aged parents il
Italy, sympathize with him in the deatf
of his father. MIR. Luchini, senior, died a
his home in Italy on Oct. 81, the day be-
fore Joe left Ellsworth, but news of hi
death was not received here until after h'
had sailed from New York. Only a shor
time before he left Ellsworth, in speaking
of his approaching visit to Italy, Joe saiC
he was making the trip principally to SCI
his father, who was getting old, onc'
more before he died. Mr.. Luchini wa
seventy-five years of age. His wife i
living.
The Union shoe factory will run thi
winter. This was decided at meeting OF
Monday, of the Ellsworth men interested
and repairs are now being made ON the
building. New sills and floors are being
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