Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1906-04-18

Mrs. Arthur Shute is visiting in Boston.
George Paine is at home from Harvard
for the Easter recess.
The o'clock whist club met with Mrs.
F. w. Rollins last evening.
Leon r. Moor is at home from the Uni
versity OF Maine for the Easter recess.
Charles w. Campbell is at home from
the University of Maine for few days.
Miss Bertha Bal bour, OF Bar Harbor, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. A. Alexander.
William j. Russell, of Rockland, is visit
ing his son, Henry Russell, on Lincoln
street.
Irene chapter, o. e. s., gave one Of its
pleasant sociables at Lygonia hall last
Friday evening.
The tug Little Round Top went into
commission to-day, and Is now ready for
the seasons business.
Edward Silvy broke his right collar bone
last Friday by fall from the hayloft at
the Branch Pond mill.
The ladies of the Congregational sewing
circle VIII hold sale and supper this
evening at the vestry.
Mrs. Stephen B. Woodward has gone to
Westfield, n. j., with Mrs. Nancy Cum
ningham whom she will visit.
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church served New England dinner at
Odd Fellows hall at noon to-day.
The firemen were called out last even
ing by the burning out of the smoke
stack at the creamery on Church street.
The schooner Melissa Trask finished
loading her slaves and lumber and sailed
from Edmunds for New York Monday
last.
Chief Engineer Leonard, OF the Bar
Harbor Il Union River Power Co., has
Just returned from business trip to New
York.
The firemen were called out at O'Clock
this afternoon by brush fire on the lot
opposite Justice l.. A. Emery's residence
on Park street.
Col. j. F. Whitcomb, who has been con-
fined to the house the past week by i'll
ness, is out again, but not yet able to at
tend to business.
The Easter concert at the Methodist
church, postponed from last Sunday even
ing on account Of the storm, will be given
next Sunday evening.
The Ellsworth "telephone girls" will
give their annual dance at Odd Fellows
hall Wednesday evening, May 2. 1t will
be ''shirt waist" party.
Miss Caroline Joy, who has spent the
past six weeks with her uncle, Calvin Joy,
in Ellsworth, left yesterday for her sum
mer home at West Brooksville. She will
return to North Dakota in the fall.
Miss Edith Grover, of Aurora, and Olin
Jordan, of No. q plsntation, were mar
ried this forenoon at the Methodist par
sonage in this city, by Rev. j. P. Simon
ton, in the presence of few friends.
George P. Smith, of the Reliable Cloth
ing Co., has purchased shore lot at
Pleasant Beach, adjoining the Grindal
cottage. The announcement that he would
build cottage there at once is premature.
f. l.. Drummey has purchased Of Stat
ford Bros. the running horse hickory
Leaf. This horse is eight years old, stands
fifteen and one half hands, and weighs
1850 pounds. He has won several blue
ribbons.
A poem by Miss Paulene Foster,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis X. Foster,
OF this city, student at Wellesley college,
was printed in the Wellesley Magazine
for April. 1t is reprinted elsewhere in
this issue.
George III. Hardman, salesman for the
Ellsworth hardwood factory, has gone
into voluntary bankruptcy. His liabilities
are placed at s3,3o4, with assets in stocks
and bonds OF s5,so5, and unliquidated
claims of 1850.
Levi B. Wyman and wife are preparing
to move to North Conway, N. H., where
they will make their home with their son
George. Their daughter Julia will accom-
pany them. They expect to leave Els
worth this month.
Luther Morris, the Welsh reviyalist,
gave an interesting description of the
recent great revival in Wales, at the Bap-
tist vestry last Friday evening. Mr..
Morrir Is himself a convert of the revival.
He is an interesting and convincing
speaker, whose heart is in his words. Rev.