Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-06-07

| The schooner Lulu w Eppes is on the
marine railway at Curtis yard. new
and deeper shoe is being put on, and
other repairs made.
Mrs. Charles E. Stevens, who has been
spending the past few weeks with her
sister, Mrs. C. w. Mason, in this city, has
returned to her home in Belfast.
Andrew Iarkin, wife and child, of Port
land, were in Ellsworth few days last
week, coming to attend the wedding of
Mr. Larkin's sister, Miss Frances.
A. p. Mcfarland, who recently bought
farm at Pittsfield and moved there with
his family, is in Ellsworth for a short
time to wind up business affairs here.
Miss Hazel Knowlton, daughter of Clerk
of Coarts John +. Knowlton and wife, is
i'll with appendicitis. Ii no complications
arise, an operation will not be necessary.
| George l.. Morrison, of Dexter, formerly
| proprietor of the Ellsworth wooden mill,
was in the city a few days this week on
his annual fishing trip. He returned to
Dexter with good string of fish.
About thirty-tive couples enjoyed the
dancing and card party given by eighteen
young ladies at Odd Fellows hall last Fri
day evening. very pleasant evening
was passed. Music by Monaghan.
The yacht ''Siesta", formerly owned in
| Ellsworth by Samuel Alley and sold by
him to Capt. Robinson, of Outer Long
islam :, has come back to Ellsworth again,
having been purchased by Pearl Lord.
The Lewiston Journal of Saturday, in
connection with an extended report of
the Ivy Day exercises at Bowdoin college,
printed likeness of Frank D. Rowe, of
Ellsworth, secretary and treasurer, class
OF 06.
| A dispatch from Stonington, Conn, yes
terday says the schooner David Faust,
| bound from New York for Swans Island
with coal, broke the shaft of her steering
gear off Watch Hill, and put into Stoning-
ton to repair.
Frank R. Moore has the contract to
build new hume and sluice from Rocky
pond to the fish hatchery at Green Lake,
| to provide additional water supply for the
hatchery. A crew of ten men will begin
! work Monday.
Rev. s. W. Sutton, pastor of the Unta-
rian church, has taken a cottage at La
moine Point for the summer, and moved
there with his family last week. Mr.. SUIT
ton will conduct services at Lamoine dur
ing the summer.
e. W. Lord, assistant commissioner OF
I ar3ts taFt rtl !,
last week for Washington, where he is to
have an audience tomorrow with Pres-
dent Roosevelt in regard to educational
work at Porto Rico.
The sloop yacht Empress, recently
sold by A. d. Stuart to Dr. Montgomery,
a summer resident of Bluehill, is being
put in commission and will be taken to
Bluehill this week She has been re-
named the Eleanor.
A movement is on foot to establish a
FARMERS" telephone line down the Bay
side road to Shady Nook. If twelve sub
scribers to the telephone service can be
obtained, the line will be built. 1t is
believed this can be done.
The fish have been biting at Patten' s
pond. One day recently E. G. Barron, of
Boston, and f. f. Rowe caught fourteen,
while Herman Z. Hill and A. l.. Witham
caught twelve. Other good catches from
the same pond are reported
Seizures of liquor recently made by
Sheriff Mayo or his deputies are as fol-
lows; A. Martin, box, Franklin Road
hearing June II. Harvey Moore, box,
Ellsworth; hearing June II. D. p. Braley,
Nicolin, box hearing June II.
Misses Gertrude and Edith Foss,
daughters of County Commissioner o. w.
Foss. of Hancock, were in Ellsworth Fri
day evening to attend the party at Odd
Fellows hall. They were the guests while
here of Miss Bernice Eldridge.
Eighteen members of Bluehill lodge,
Daughters of Liberty, were entertained by
the Ellsworth lodge last Thursday even
ing. Supper was served in the early even
ing, followed by lodge work Refresh
ments were served before the visitors left
for home.
The graduation concert and ball of the
ELLSWORTH nlSn SCnOOl Will Jake place Vi
!, the evening of June 21. The concert will
be by the Lotus quartette, of Lewiston
assisted by M. NJ. bennett, humorist
The music for the ball will be by Mona
ghan's orchestra.
Warren G. Haynes, of Trenton, and
Miss Maria Foss, of Hancock, were mar
ried by Rev j. P. Simonton, of the Meth
odist church, at the parsonage in Els
worth last Wednesday evening. They
have many friends in their home towns
who extend congratulations.
Before Judge Peters in the Ellsworth
municipal court yesterday, Charles Gar
diner, mate of schooner which was load
ing stone at Sullivan, was tried on COM
plant of Fitz Waith, sailor employed on
the same vessel. Waith is native of Bar
bados. The mate ordered him to assist in
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