Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1906-03-21

| NO SuGuhy mall
Edward T. Finn has been reappointed
night policeman.
Frank s. Call returned Friday from a
visit at Presque Isle and Boston.
DR.. j. II. Patten, OF Amherst, was in
Ellsworth Monday and Tuesday.
The o'clock whist club will meet this
evening with Miss Mary A. Stockbridge.
Attorney General H. E. Hamlin is in
Augusta in attendance at the murder trial
of Mrs. Alice F. Cooper.
John B. Redman has purchased the
the Phillips house on Main street, now
occupied by Henry M. Hall.
Mrs. A. P. Wiswel delightfully."- enter
tanned twenty-five of her lady friends last
Friday evening from till II.
| H. w. Dunn was called tr East Frank
lin last week by the sudden death Of his
sister, Mrs. George Madison.
The missionary society of the Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs. F.
| w. Rollins on March q at 8 p. m.
| Mrs. Frank E. Smith, of Gardiner, spent
few days in Ellsworth last week, visit
| ing her sister, Mrs. G. F. Newman.
| Mrs. Jennie D. Lord, of Harrington, and
daughter Miss Marian anda college friend,
of Waterville, are visiting Mrs. 8. L. Lord.
! P. H. Stratton, of Cambridgeport, Mass,
is visiting his son, Harry G. Stratton. His
many Ellsworth friends are glad to see him.
Miss Dority, of Sedgwick, and Miss
! Newman, of Bar Harbor, who have been
guests of Mrs. P. B. Day, returned to their
homes to-day.
The sociable by Irene chapter, o. E. S.,
last Thursday evening, was well attended
in spite of the storm, and the evening
was enjoyably spent.
q Donald SWEET, foreman of the New
York Press composing room, arrived
in Ellsworth to-day to attend the funeral
of his uncle, James Lord.
Paul, aged eight, and Keith, aged seven
years, sons of Rev. P. A. A. Killam and
wife, entertained their little friends at
joint birthday party Monday.
Chandler Hale has leased "Firlands",
Emery, for the coming summer. The
Hales are expected here about the first of
June.
Mrs. Elmer L. Kingman who has been
spending several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Irving Thompson, in Machias,
returned home to-day. Mrs. Thompson
accompanied her.
| E. s. Means and Henry E. Davis have
been drawn to serve as traverse jurors at
the April term of the supreme judicial
court for Hancock county which will con-
vene Tuesday, April 10.
| There was a large attendance at the
St. Patrick's Day supper and sale by the
ladies of st. Joseph's Catholic society at
Odd Fellows hall last Saturday evening.
An excellent supper was served.
VIM. H. Fl. Rice post has secured L. B.
Deasy, of Bar Harbor, as the Memorial
Day orator in Ellsworth. This insures
the Grand Army men and people of Ellis
worth generally an excellent address.
Miss Agnes Stafford, of Portland, will
give public reading at Rev. S. w. SUIT
| toms Friday evening, March 30, at eight
o'clock, on Browning's Pippa Passes.
There will be music and refreshments.
The steamer Percy v. of the Ellsworth,
Bluehill and Swans Island Steamboat Co.,
will begin running Monday, April 16. The
steamer, which is hauled up at Birch Har
Dor, will be brought to Ellsworth about
April 1.
The Bucksport schooner Lizzie Lee,
which was commanded last year by Capt.
Fred Sadler, of Ellsworth, will this year
be sailed by Capt. Leroy B. Flye, of North
Brooklin, who last year commanded the
schooner w. T. Emerson.
DIR. Edith Clark, with daughter Helen,
of Worcester, Mass, who has been spend
ing few days with her husbands par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Clark, in Els
worth, left Saturday. They will spend
few days at Auburn before proceeding to
Worcester.
| Goggins & Brown, who have been run
ming skating rink at Dirigo hall, have
leased the old Methodist church from
Good Will-Sunrise Corporation, and are
fitting it up for rink. The floor has been
cleared, and new floor is being laid.
| Three more Ellsworth captains left the
past week to start their vessels. Capt.
Alexander Bonsey, of the schooner
Storm Petrol, goes to Rondout, N. Y,
! Capt. w. P. Woodward, of the schooner
Henrietta A. Whitney, to Nantucket, and
Capt. Albert Closson, of the schooner
Otronto, to Quincy, Mass.
| Rev. c. E. Davis, pastor of the Unitarian
church at Pittsfield, Mass, and represent
ative of the Young Peoples Religious