Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-10-25
COUNTY NEWS.
cAsrINE.

| AIIard Staples, who has been i'll with
the grip, Is slowly recovering.
George Davenport, who is employed in
Boston, is at home for few weeks visit.
Capt, Augustus Coombs left Wednesday
for visit OF several weeks in New York.
Frank Hooper spent Wednesday and
Thursday Of last week in Bangor ON BUSH
ness.
Mrs. Fred Mills spent several days las
week on visit to her husbands parents
at Sandy Point.
Capt. William Blake, who has been ON a
large steam yacht the past summer, ar
rived home last week.
| Miss Blanche Staples has accepted a
position for the winter as assistant opera
| tor in the telephone Office here.
DIR. f. L. Philbrook and family spent
Sunday with the DOCTORS sister, Mrs.
Henry Sargent, at sargentville.
Mrs. Lottie Billings and son left We'd
nesday for New York to join Mr.. Billings,
who is employed there for the winter.
Miss Kate Davenport was in Portland
last week as delegate from the Castine
lodge OF Rebekahs 10 the grand lodge.
Miss Ruby Goodale, OF Bucksport, who
was telephone operator here the past sum-
mer, has been in town for q short visit.
Mrs. Ralph Hodgkins spent Saturday
and Sunday with her husband in Water
willie. In her absence her store was in
charge of Miss Jones, of the normal
| school.
The many friends OF Mrs. Charles
Richardson, who has been In Boston
undergoing an operation at a hospital,
viii be pleased to hear OF her improved
condition.
f.. II. Carpenter has moved the building
which he had built at the Shepherd place
for billiard room to the lot occupied by
his line and twine factory, where he will
fit it up for an Office.
The football team left Saturday morning
on the Golden Rod for Rockland, to play
Roekland high. Owing 10 the non
appearance of the Golden Rod on the pre-
vious Saturday, the game with Bucksport
had TO be cancelled.
Mrs. J. F. Hooper. who has been here for
several weeks experimenting the packing
and removal OF her furniture from their
| MOUSE th bFpH0NhNs which mas FsNFhAtN
| been sold to Russell Nescott, returned 10
| her home in Providence Saturday.
Miss Nellie Harvey, teacher IN the
normal school, gave a very interesting
| lecture Friday evening to the students on
her trip to Los Angeles the past summer.
| The lecture was illustrated by 100 views
descriptive of the scenery and the places
she visited.
Prof. Tower, professor OF forestry at l..
OF NJ, was in town several days last week,
and gave talk to the normal students on
forestry, explaining the different trees,
methods OF their preservation, etc, which
was very instructive and was much en-
ioyed By the students.
Posters are ont announcing new steam
boat route for the winter. Capt. Arey
viii run the steamer Golden Rod between
Brooksyille, Castine, Dark Harbor aud
Rocklsnd, making daily trips. This IL a
much needed winter route for Castine,
giving good mail connections going west.
Joseph Peterson and Edward Staples
have recently rented the store in stockton
Springs under the masonic hall, where
they will run drug store under the man
agemeni of Mr.. Peterson. While Castlne
is sorry to lose these young men, all wish
congratulate stockton Springs on their sc-
QUESTION.
W. S. Psyson and wife, W. A. Walker
and wife, w. II. Hooper and wife, Misses
Nellie Perkins and Josephine West spent
the past week Mt Alamoosook pond, Or
land. They report having very pleasant
time, with side trips TO Bangor, Bucks
port and vicinity. During Mr.. Walker 5
! absence his store has been in charge OF
Joseph Peterson.
The many friends in town of f. F.
Davis and wife, who are spending the fall
and winter with their son VIII, In Mime
apolis. will be pleased to hear that their
health is much improved, and that they
are having a fine tims, automobile trips
every pleasant day and other things equal
| ly as good. The captain will have some
gr"st experiences to relate when he
returns home.
Oct. 3. G.