Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-01-11

Fred B. Aiken, George F. Haskell, b. f..
Joy. fuance COMMITTEES; proxy to grand
lodge, Henry l.. Moor.
The school improvement league OF the
School street grammar school has elected
the following officers: President, Frances
A. Hurley; secretary, Carrie Morang;
treasurer, Louise Cushman; librarian,
Alice Dresser.
Dr. o. M, Drake, OF Boston, was in the
city Sunday and Monday. lie was called
to attene Joseph Wood, OF Salisbury Cove.
Mr.. Wood, who formerly lived in Ellis
worth, Is seriously III. DR.. Drake returned
to Boston fIonday.
The observance OF the week OF prayer,
which wss interrupted last week by the
severe storms, Is being continued through
this week The attendance at the meet
ings is large, and much religious interest
is being manifested.
The installation OF the newly elected
officers of Blsnquefort commandery will
take place at Manniog hall this evening.
Allsi knights and their families are in
vited. A banquet viii be served. A. w.
King will be the Installing officer.
Mrs. c. d. Virgins pupils have formed
musical club to be known ~ the Etude
club, meetings to be held fortnie htly.
Bach ts ths first composer to be studies,
and miscellaneous programme will be
given by the pupils at each meeting.
Herbert R., son of A. M. Foster and
wiie, was operated upon last Wednesday
afternoon for appendicitis by Drs. Mason
and Thompson. OF Bangor, ,and Dr.. Osgood,
OF this city. For several days the boy was
In very critical condition, bat d now re-
Rarded as ont OF danger. f
Ex- Register OF Probate Charles p Dorr
IL visiting his daughter, Mrs. Lowell, in
Mansfield, Mass. He will remsin away
FOR some weeks. Before returning he will
probably 60 south for few weeks' shoot
ing. Mrs. Dorr and Miss Bernice are visit
ing friends In Auburn.
Frank A. Salisbury, who was employed
In The AMERICAN Office last summer,
and Miss Beryl ConkIin, Of Lawrence,
Kan., were married Christmas day. MIR.
Salisbury IL now connected with the
National entertainment bureau, OF
Chicago, and will make his home In that
city.
Edward K. Heath, formerly OF Ellis
worth, died last week In Portland, where
he had lived since moving there shortly
after the close OF the war. He enlisted in
Ellsworth and was member of Co. B, 9Th
Maine volunteers. He was for many
years member OF the Portland police
force.
Officers OF Esoteric lodge, F. and A. NJ,
wsilssieSted last Thursday evening as fol-
lows: George F. Newman, jr., W. M;
Harry E. Rowe, 8. w; William e. Leigh
ton, J. W.; Arthur W. Greely, treasurer;
James E. Parsons, secretary; James A.
French, s. D.; Herbert A. Ash, j. D.;
proxy to grand lodge, l.. W. Jordan. The
officers will be installed Thursday evening,
Jan. 10, by District Deputy E. K. Whit
taker, of Bar Harbor. All Masons wit h
their families are invited. An old
fas hioned socia bic will follow the install
lstion.
The Nicolin club held its annual meet
ing at the ciub-house last evening.
Officers for the ensuing year were elected
as follows: President, Henry M. Hall:
vice president, John F. Knowlton; treas
urer, E j. Walsh; these three officers con-
stitute the board OF trustees. o. W.
Tapley was elected clerk. The finance
and social committees will be appointed
of ia RI. yiu ~
social dances in town, the proceeds to go
for the benefit o. the club. Two new
members were elected.
The funeral of Joseph w. Hart, who
was killed in Bangor last week, was held
at his parents home on Water street FRI
tday afternoon, Rev. ]. P. Simonton offic-
| iating. The bearers were Walter J. Clark
| jr., Orrin Clement, David Shorey and
| William Woods. Interment was at Wood.
bine cemetery. An inquest over the re.
| mains was held in Bangor last Thursday
morning by Coroner Finnigsn with YER
The verdict said young Hart met hi,
death through carelessness while per
| forming his duties.
Officers OF Wivurna encs IN pment wer,
installed Monday evening by ID. G. P
John Ward, OF Bangor, assisted BY
| Charles Psge, of Bangor, as grand mar
slaI. The Ulii ezra ins allied were: Charles
j. Brown, &. p; Fred P Haynes, H. p.
| Hemon N Trewurgy, :. W.; Fred L
Mason, scribe; Frank s. Cali, j. w. Tn,
BppUintiye officers are: Charles
Frazier, outside sentinel; Fred A. Orcutt
inside sentinel; Harvard c. Jordan guide
Herman K. HUI, first watch; Lsveretr A
Rellatty, second watch; Fred h. Osgoo d
tnIrd watch; Everett ]. Davis. fourtt