Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1906-05-09

Colin +. Davis and wife, of Corinna, for
merly of Ellsworth, spent Sunday here.
DIR. J. II. Patten, OF Amherst, and l.. B
Dessy, of Bar Harbor, are in Ellsworth to-
day.
Jenness McGown saw an immense moose
ON the North Ellsworth road one morning
last week.
Charles Hartman and James Hawkes. are
weeks vacation.
The ladies' circle OF the Methodist
church will meet with Mrs Fred NJ. Blais-
dell tomorrow afternoon.
Milton Beckwith, of Ellsworth, has
been secured to deliver the Memorial Day
address at North Sedgwick.
Irene chapter, o. +. s., will hold a sup
Fer and sociabie Friday evening. Supper
at O'Clock. The public is invited.
Frank r. Moore is building a sta BILE at
Senator Hsle's camp at Nicolin. An addi-
tion will also be built on the camp.
A. B. Crabtree, of Hancock, of the firm
of Crabtree & Havey, Sullivan, was in
Ellsworth this week on business.
The Ellsworth school board held its
regular meeting last evening. Only rou-
tine business came before the board.
+. 5. Lord left for Boston last Saturday,
where he will remain about ten days.
Mrs. Lord, who has been spending sever
al weeks there, will return with him
Arbor Day was observed last Friday in
Ellsworth by special rhetorical exercises
at the high school. The other schools OF
the city observed the day as "a holiday.
c. w. Cook, the painter, OF this city,
who for some years has been in business at
West Sullivan, has moved to Newport,
where he reports there Is plenty of good
work.
Miss Bertha l.. Giles is home for the
summer, having completed her work for
the season with Klaw & Erlanger's ia
nous production of the "Prince OF
India.
Oliver Sargent died at his home at No.
plantation Monday, in the seventy eighth
year of his age. Funeral services were
hsiu tuiS LhofHlisr iNSNs d. L = soiuiohboh,
of Ellsworth, officiating.
Judge John B. Redman arrived in the
city from Washington last Thursday. He
returned on Monday to Washington to re-
main until hot weather, when he will come
back to Ellsworth for the summer.
There will be no rehearsal this week OF
the Ellsworth festival chorus. Next week,
and thereafter until further notice, the
weekly rehearsals will be held on We'd
nesday evenings instead of ON Thursday
evenings.
From the Green Lake hatchery trout fry
will soon be distributed as follows: 200
600 in Green lake; $1,000 in Branch pond;
5000 in Phillips lake; q, 900 in Holbrook's
pond and 5000 in Patterns pond, total
of 325, 900.
The first Sunday train began running for
the season on the Mt. Desert branch last
Sunday. The train arrives here from the
west at 7.21 a. M, and leaves for the west at
6.07 D. m. The train carries mail both ways.
Mail closes.
Henry w. Cushman, cashier of the First
national bank, has purchased the Henry
VIII iting house on High street. He has
been occupying the house for several years.
Extensive repairs and remodeling are
contemplated.
Miss Juliette Nickerson, of Bar Harbor,
agent for the society for the prevention OF
cruelty to animals, was in Ellsworth yes
terday, looking over some of the horses
which have seen better days. Several
we're ordered to the barn.
The ball team from BluehilI academy
came to Ellsworth last Saturday, and in
spite of the rain, played the Ellsworth
high school at Wymsn park. The visitors
won by the score OF IL to Z. A return
game will be played at Bluehill Saturday,
May 49,
Curtis r. Foster, member of the ex-
ecutiye committee of the Maine Under
takers association, attended meeting of
the committee in Portland last week. The
committee named the place and date for
the annual meeting OF the association as
Portland, October 8 and 4.
E. e. Brady attended meeting of the
grand council, Knights OF Columbus, in
Augusta yesterday as delegate from
Philip II. Sheridan council, OF this city.
The business meetings were held in the
afternoon. In the evening there was
banquet at Hotel North.
Mrs. Dora Foss and her daughter, Miss
Florence McGown, are about to move from