Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-02-06

their son George, at Providence, R. /.
Mrs. L. H. Cushman, who has been ill
for the past few weeks, is now improving
in health.
Mrs. F. L. Mason, who was taken sud-
denly ill last week, is reported much
better to-day.
DR.. Harry c. Mason and wife, of Ston-
| ington, are visiting Mr.. Mason's parents,
Charles w. Mason and wife.
The .'Pedlar's Parade, which was be-
ing arranged by the Unitarian society,
has been postponed until spring.
The ladies' aid OF the Methodist church
will give New England dinner at Odd
Fellows hall Wednesday, Feb. 13.
Irene chapter, o. E. s., will give So
ciable at Odd Fellows hall some evening
next week, the date not yet fixed.
The Maine favorite Salinas, 2.14A is in
the stable of Leslie johnson, of Lebanon,
N. H., says Turf, Farm and Home.
II. G. Piper, of East brook, guide, Usher
man and philosopher, the ''patron saint"
of Bog river, was in the city last week.
Presiding Elder H. B. Haskell will
preach at the Methodist church FRIDAY
evening at 7.3O. Quarterly conference
will follow.
Rev. d. l.. Yale, formerly pastor of the
Congregational church here, will give a
lecture on Astronomy at the Congrega-
tional chapel Thursday evening, Feb. IA.
Maurice Downey, one Of Ellsworth's old
and esteemed citizens, was taken suddenly
and seriously i'll last week, but soon ral-
| lied. His friends hope to see him out
again soon.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
II. c. Woodward, of Manchester, N. H.,
yesterday. Mrs. Woodward is at the
home of her mother, Mrs. W. H. Dresser,
in this city.
At the annual meeting of the Maine
| Hotel Proprletors' association in Augusta
last week, F. II. Gould, of the Hancock
| house, was elected the vice. president from
Hancock county.
The concert by University of Maine glee
and mandolin club will take place at Odd
FtHOWS uhti utAl .IODudy evening" II 10
under the auspices OF the high school ly
ceum. A dance will follow.
Hamilton Maddocks died at his home
in North Ellsworth Saturday, aged sixty
years. He leaves a widow and one SON.
Funeral services wer9 held at the house
Monday afternoon, Rev. j. P. Simonton
officiating.
c. L. Morang is in Boston to receive
| medical attendance. One foot began to
trouble him, and gangrene was feared, il
which case amputation might be necessary
A telegram received yesterday bore the
pleasing news that no operation would be
| necessary.
Mrs. John A. Lord, who has been very
| ill with complication of diseases, now
| seems to be improving. Her grand
daughter, Miss Annie l.. Lord, has been
caring for her, Miss Mary c. Hamilton
substituting for Miss Lord as teacher at
the east side grammar school.
Irene chapter, o. E. s., at a meeting last
Friday evening, accepted the invitation of
Esoteric lodge to use its lodge room for
lHSSUihEo
are made. The meeting night was
changed to the first and third Fridays of
each month.
Alden V. Carter, of West Ellsworth,
and Mrs. Sarah A. Hanscom, of Lee, were
married in Ellsworth yesterday forenoon,
by L. F. Giles, esq. Mrs. Carter left at
noon for Lee, to return in few days with
two of her children, who will live with
her at the James Carter place, West Els
worth.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, held
special meeting at Esoteric lodge room
last Wednesday night. The lodge voted
to accept the offer of Esoteric lodge to use
it's lodge rooms and paraphernslia until
some permanent arrangement is made.
The lodge has received from the grand
lodge a dispensation and a copy of its
charter, which was burned. The regular
meeting Of the lodge will be held at the
Esoteric lodge room this evening.
Ellsworth friends of l.. H. Mitchell, of
Chicopee Falls, Mass, are glad to know of
his prosperity. Mr.. Mitchell, who has
conducted bakery for many years, has
recently purchased the L. NJ. Pierce prop
erty on Main street, Chicopee Falls, and
Will move his bakery into the building
and install the most up-to-date machinery
and fittings. The property consists of a
block three stories high, S0x4O feet, con-
tanning four stores. The present tenants
will have to move, and Mr.. Mitchell will
install two brick ovens and extra machin-
cry. All the apparatus that is moved
about will be mounted on trucks and one