Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1906-04-25

Machias.
Pearl B. Day and wife are in Portland
for week.
Mrs. L. F. Giles entertained q group of
friends last Friday evening.
The o'clock whist club will meet with
Mrs. o. w. Tapley this evening.
Mrs. 8. T. White, Of Bangor, is the
guest Of H. L. Crabtree and wife.
i. L. Halman, Of Boston, was In Els
worth on business last Thursday.
Mrs. Lorenzo d. Foster IL visiting her
sons George and Walter in Portland.
Barlow Hall, who has spent the past year
in Washington, d. c., Is in Ellsworth.
The Amateur press association Of
Maine will meet in Ellsworth June 8.
Rev. J. P. simonton oficiated at the
funeral OF Mrs. George Oakes, at Hancock,
to-day.
Mrs. Wellington Haslam and her daugh-
ter Alice left last Monday for Massachu-
sets for visit Of few weeks.
E. T. Salisbury has purchased the farm
OF B. F. Phillips on the Partridge Cove
road, Lamoine, and will move there to
work it.
Il The graduation exercises of the Ellis
worth high school will be held Thursday,
June II.
f. A. Lermond left Monday for Stockton
Springs, where he has employment on a
new electric light plant.
Max G. Newman, of the University of
Maine, Orono, spent the Easter recess
with friends in this city.
Frederick s. Smith and wife, of Gardi-
ner, are visiting Mrs. Smiths parents,
Capt. s. L. Lord and wife.
DIR. Abby NJ. Fulton returned Tuesday
from her trip South. She is at present the
guest OF Mrs. o. w. Kent.
Mrs. A. Fl. Carlisle has returned from a
| visit OF several weeks with her sister, Mrs
Orlando Brooks in Hartland.
The senior class OF the Ellsworth high
school gave reception to the juniors at
Lygonia hall last Friday evening.
The sale and supper of the April COM
mittee of the Congregational church last
Wednesday evening was a success in
every way.
l.. NJ. Moore, teller at the First national
bank, was called to Prospect Harbor by
the sudden death last Thursday night Of
his mot her, Mrs. s. o. Moore.
4. Z. Joy has rented the Levi B. Wyman
house on Main street. Mr.. Wyman and
| ta,aitx, avpsnt fo laova Gaturdav for North
Conway, N. H., where they will live.
Rev. j. P. Simonton, pastor OF the Meth
odist church, will leave tonight to attend
conference at Vinalhaven. There will be
no services at the Methodist church Sun
day.
Mrs. Rebecca Hale and Miss Katharine
are in Ellsworth on their way from Bos-
| ton to their Hancock Point cottage for
the summer. They will leave for Hancock
| Point tomorrow.
| Mrs. L. F. Hooper has given up her
boarding house here, and expects to leave
this week for Brooklin. Her daughter,
Mrs. Chase, has gone to Waterville, where
she is employed.
| DIR. G. c. Morrison, of Bar Harbor, is to
dispose of his fine herd of registered and
| grade stock from his dairy farm at Maria
vile. The herd will be brought to Ellis
| worth and sold at auction May %.
| Hamiin E. Chilcott, OF Boston, son of the
late James c. Chilcott, formerly editor of
| THE AMERICAN, was in Ellsworth Mon
| day. 1t was his first visit here for thirteen
years. Many old friends were glad to
| greet him.
| Rev. ]. d. O'Brien will give banquet
| to past and present members of the choir
| OF st. Joseph's church at the American
house tomorrow evening. This banquet
has become an annual affair, and a very
enjoyable one.
! The schooner Wesley Abbott, which has
been on the marine railway at Curtis yard
for repairs, came off Monday. The schoon-
er otronto will go on the railway to-day
for slight repairs. The schooner Lavolta
is in the dock at the yard being recaulked.
Chief Justice A. P. Wiswell, OF Ellis
| worth, has been appointed by Gov. Cobb
one of the delegates to appear before the
committee of the House OF Representatives
at Washington to-day on the matter OF