Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-06-05

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AT the big dam the forms for the con-
crete are now being set, and within few
days the work of laying the concrete will
begin.
irene chapter, o. E. s., will give an en-
tertainment at Esoteric hall Friday even
ing, June n. Refreshments will be
served.
Leon E. Rowe. who has been spending q
couple OF weeks in Boston, returned yes
terday, and is back in his position at the
postofiice.
| Hon. John B. Redman arrived last week
from Washington, and will spend the
summer here. He is occupying his house
on Main street.
The straw berry festival and dance given
BY Ifene chapter, y. e. s., last Friday
evening, was one OF the best of the season.
The attendance was larger than usual.
F. n. Jordan, OF Boston, is spending q
week or two with his parents at Bayside.
Mr.. Jordan is assistant superintendent In
the Z. E. Gray Co. grocery house, Boston.
| Henry E. Davis is home from business
trip through Maine and Massachusetts,.
He was accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Muriel, who has been visiting in HARRIS
burg, Pa.
Frank S. Lord was in Boston few days
last week on business. Mrs. Lord, who
has been spending several weeks in Bos-
ton with her daughter Mabel, returned
| with Jim.
| There will be Children's Day concert
at the Congregational church next Sunday
afternoon at O'Clock. An interesting
programme Of music, recitations, etc., has
been prepared.
Judge E. e. Chase was in Ellsworth
yesterday, holding probate court. There
was an unusually large attendance of at
torneys at the court yesterday, and much
business was disposed Of.
! Three vans of furniture went from Els
worth last week for the new DR.. Thomas
cottage at Bluehill. One load was made
up OF rare old pieces which were sent here
to G. H. Foster to be renovated.
| Eibridge Milliken, who has been for a
long time employed on the new union
railway station in Bangor, and has been
i'll at his home here for the past three
weeks, has returned to his work.
| Goodwill-Sunrise corporation will give
q sociable at Liberty hall Friday evening,
Juns 2s. This will be the first sociable at
the new hall, and will be in the nature of
Q house warming. A good time is antici-
pated.
Mrs. George W. Mason, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. l. Ohm
stead, in Reading, Mass, is home. She
brou hit with her for few weeks visit
her granddaughter, little Miss Louise
Olms eaf.
I BeAlmin ii. Bowen, OF Bosson, Mass.
has rented the Bellatty cottage at Conten-
tion Cove for June, July and August
Mrs. Bowen and son Gerard are now here
Mr.. Bowen and friends from Boston will
join them later.
! At meeting of the Unitarian society
last Wednesday evening, committee wa,
appointed to wait upon Rev. s. w. Suttor
and ask him to withdraw his resignation
as pastor Of the society. The committee
has not yet reported.
The city bonds maturing June 1 are
coming in gradually, and being met by
money raised on notes. The city will
have no difficulty in borrowing the neces-
sary $4,000 right here at home, on five
year notes at 4 per cent.
A special meeting OF members and
friends Of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union will be held at the vestry
OF the Baptist church Friday evening
June Z, after the close of the prayer meet
ing. 1t is earnestly requested that all
friends Of the cause will attend.
This evening at the Baptist vestry
there will be a special missionary meet
ing. Miss Helen Newcomb, missionary
from India, who comes under the auspices
of the Woman's Foreign Missionary
society will deliver an address, and gi We
an impersonation OF Hindu widow. The
public is invited.
Work on Liberty hall, the old Metho-
dist church building, has been finished,
and it now makes comfortable and con-
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it-Goodwill council, J. o. U. A. NJ, and
Sunrise council, Daughters of Liberty.
The main floor has been fitted up for q
lodge-room, which may be cleared for So
ciables or entertainments. In the base
ment are banquet room and kitchen.
The Ellsworth high school baseball
team went to Franklin last Thursday, and
was beaten in one of the hardest fought
games in which an Ellsworth nine has
participated for many years. The score
was to 1, Franklin scoring the winning
run in the ninth inning. The Ellsworth
battery, Rollins and Higgins, did good
work. The high school nine is playing
good ball, and is developing well in all
around team work.
C. E. Bellatty, OF Boston, was in Els
worth few days last week. His mother,
Mrs. G. A. Bellatty, who has been at home