Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-09-06

Miss Mary E. Merrill, George F. Bryant,
Miss Marian Palmer, Miss Lillian Cay
ting and Mrs. Joseph Brown.
w. L. Thomas and wife, of Bayside,
have rented their house here and moved
to Bar Harbor, where they have leased the
American house, which they will conduct
as boarding house.
Carroll j. Swan and bride-Miss Mabel
Monaghan passed through Ellsworth
yesterday on their way to Hancock Point,
where they will remain until Friday,
going thence to Boston,
Gorton's minstrels played at Hancock
hall last evening to good house. The
show was good one. The band which
accompanied it and gave concerts at noon
and evening, was an exceptionally good
one.
at the Eastern Maine State fair at Ban
gor last week, Fred P. Haynes won first
premiums on barred plymouth-rock fowl,
barred plymouth-rock chicks, and white
wyandotte chicks, in class of forty-six
entries.
K. +. Parker, of Lewiston, was in Els
worth over Sunday and Labor Day. He
was back at his familiar place in the choir
OF the Unitarian church Sunday, rendering
two solos, which added greatly to the
service.
Mrs. Charles E.. Bullard, of Charlestown,
Mass, is making her annual visit to Els
worth and vicinity. Mrs. Bullard thor
oughly enjoys her visits to her old home,
and her many friends are always glad to
greet her
James E. Parsons and wife left Friday
for visit of two weeks with their daugh-
ter, Mrs F. A. Coombs, in East Orange, N.
j. Mrs. Coombs, who underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis early last week,
continues to improve.
By order of the postofiiee department,
the office at West Ellsworth was discon-
tinued on Aug. 81. Patrons of the office
will be supplied by R. F. D. No, 3 out of
Ellsworth, or by R. F. d. No. l out of
Surry, as they may elect.
Roy w. Meserve and wife, of Gardiner,
were guests of NJ. r. Head and wife
Sunday. Last year Mr.. Meserye was
postal clerk on the Ellsworth and Rock
and boat he is now employed as dis
tributing clerk in the postoffice at
Augusta.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will re-
sumo its rehearsals at Manning hall
tomorrow evening at 7.45. A full attend
ance is desired. There will be but four
rehearsals before the festival in Bangor.
Members will please bring all the music
that is to be sung.
Mrs. James A. McGown went to the East
Maine general hospital in Bangor Sunday,
and on Monday underwent serious sur
gical operation. At last accounts she was
as comfortable as could be expected. Her
many Ellsworth friends trust her inn
provement will rapid.
Louis D. Cook is spending vacation of
two weeks with his parents, James L.
Cook and wife, in this city. Mr..
Cook, who has been teaching at Bridge
water, Mass, has resigned to accept a
position as assistant manager of the Boston
office of Hertel, jenkins & Co., publishers,
of Chicago.
Roy C. Haines finished work at Han
cock Point last week, and will leave here
tomorrow to spend few days at He
bron and in the Adirondack mountains
before returning to Porto Rico. He will
sail from New York Sept. is, on the
steamship Caracas. He will be teacher
o. English in the schools of Guayama.
There was a pleasant wedding at the
home of Capt. Alexander W. Hutchings
on Water street yesterday, when Mrs.
PAMELA c. Carpenter and Jesse L. Logdson,
both of Ellsworth, were united in mar
riage. few relatives and intimate
friends were present. Rev j. P. Simon
ton, of the Methodist church, officiated,
using the ring service. After the cere-
mony, refreshments were served.
The Ellsworth w. C. T. U. expects to
have the national president, Mrs. L. M. N.
held probably ON Monday evening, Sept. !
Is, the eve of the State convention at Bar
Harbor. Mrs. Ada w. Unruh, national
who was heard here recently,
will be present at the same meeting. The
meeting will be held at the Unitarian
church. There will be special music.
City Clerk T. E. Hale and A. F.
Burnham have been summoned to
appear at the United States district
court in Bath tomorrow. 1t is under
stood that the pension case of Mrs.
Ellen NJ. Mosley will be heard. Mrs.
Mosley, whose first husb band was Sargent,
a veteran of the Civil war, has, it is al
legged, been drawing a pension as the
widow of Sargent since her second mar
riage.
Homer Wilbur, of Marlboro, went to
the Salisbury reunion at Otis on wheel.
l. LIZ 1 L.. h4ad hoa hill