Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-08-16


orcutt. He was accompanied BY his
friend Samuel Williams, also OF Boston.
They ARE to sing at the Old Home week
cesebExtion al Holden tomorrow.
Capt. Joseph NJ. Higgins and his niece.
Miss Norwood, OF Lynn, Mass, who has
been visiting him here, are visiting reia-
stises IN Millinoeket-
Miss Mary L. Sh0te, who hss been
teaching in Taunton, Mass, is expected
home to-day. She has been spending the
past two weeks at West Point.
Mrs Myra Jordan and her daughter,
Miss Frances, have gone TO Auburn TO
reside. Mrs. Jorslan's sister, Miss Carrie
F. Haynes, has been there several months.
George G. Davis, of Holyoke, Mass,
was in the city Monday. He came to
Maine At this time to attend the funeral
o his sister, Mrs. D. H. Tribou, at Hamp-
dem
c. r. DeIaittre and wife, OF Aitkin.
MINI. who have been visiting relatives in
Ellsworth and vicinity for several weeks,
left this noon on their return trip to the
West.
Or. IF. F. sImonton has given up his
Offices in the Manning block, and moved
them 70 his residence, No 60. Main street,
which be recently purchased from Mrs. ].
NJ. Hale.
James H. Allen, who has been a clerk in
Parcher's drugstore for some years, lefs
Monday for watervilIe, where his parents
live. He viii be employed in the ticket
Office of the Maine Central railroad in that
city.
Prof. Il. s. Eckeis, of the State college OF
over Sunday of c. r. Foster. He went
from here TO st. John, y. B., to lecture be-
fore the Maritime provinces association OF
undertakers.
Hon. H. F. Marston and his son, Harry
l.. of Berlin. n. H., were the guests this
week at James A. McGown and wife.
Mr.. Marston lived here many years age.
His wife. now deceased, was sister OF
Mr.. Mcs9own.
At the Methodist church last Sunday,
Miss Mabel wardweIl, of Holyoke, soprano
soloist, who is visiting here, sang two
solos Her selections, which were besuti
fully rendered, were Face to Face and
sBehold, o Israeli.
John =. Mcdonald and wife, who re
turned last week from q soiourn in the
White Mountains for the benefit of Mr..
McDcnsld's health, expect to leave next
Monday for Minneapolis, and may make
their home in the West.
Rev. r. A. A. Kiilzm, pastor of the Bap-
tist church. will ofticiate at a baptismal
service in Rogue Bluffs on Sunday. In his
absence the Susday services at the Bap-
st church will be conducted by Rev. J.
E. Cochrane, State evangelist.
H. Emerson, manager of the Dexter
Electric Light s Power Co, was in Els
worth last week TO attend the annual
reunion and banquet of the Ellsworth
high school alumni association. He spent
the week with his mother here.
Over 400 people enjoyed the trip TO New
bury Neck last Thursday by schooner
wesley Abbott and tug Little Round Top,
on the annual excursion of the Methodist
and Baptist Sunday schools. A delightful
day was passed at Newbury Neck
The installation of the Philip Sheridan
co lncil, Knights of Columbus, has been
postponed until Labor Day, Monday,
Sept. 4. Owing TO the large number of
candidates for the third degree from other
towns and cities this change was thought
advisable.
The services at the Methodist church
will be discontinued during the last two
weeks in August. The pastor, Rev. ]. P.
Simonton, will conduct services at Tren-
ton at $50 Sunday. He expects to leave
Monday to spend his vacation in Rock
port and Northport.
George F. Royal, Milton Beckwith, Hsr-
vey Salisbury, Samuel Chapman and
Charles Pho, of Good WIN council, j. o. L.
A. NJ, attended a meeting of the council
at Bluehin last Friday evening. After the
meeting, they were entertained at dinner
at the Pendleton house.
Word has been received here of the
death on Aug. 3, in New Bedford, Mass, of
Mrs. Dana, an aunt of Mrs. George P. Dut-
ton, OF this city, who is now in Augusta.
She had been an invalid for some years,
but the immediate cause of her death was
a fall about six weeks ago.
J. 5. Scribner, manager of the grist mill
on Water street for y. F, Bailey & Co., of
Bangor, who have leased it, started up the
mill last week. The company does
wholesale business, the Ellsworth mill
catering especially to dealers in Hancock
and Washington counties
Plans for the excursion of Nokomis
Rebekah lodge to Southwest Harbor FRI
day OF next week, are completed. The
steamer Roekland will leave Lords wharf
at 6.45 a. m. There will be music by Mon