Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-09-16

Harry Pho has gone to Millinocket to
work in hardwood mill.
Irene chapter, o. E. g., will meet every
Friday evening until further notice.
The Ellsworth board of registration
| registered forty new voters last week.
Miss Leila A. Warren, OF Westbrook, is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. B. F. Joy.
Miss Agnes A. Lord spent last week at
Calais, the guest Of George A. Lord and
wife.
l. l.. Halman spent few days last week
with his family here, returning to Boston
Monday.
Mrs. Emeline j. Barbour is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. George H. Grant, at Han
cock Point.
Frank Hamlin, OF Chicago, was the guest
Monday and Tuesday of his brother, Col.
H. E. Hsmlin.
Daniel E. Hurley has purchased the
Curtis r. Foster house on Bridge hill for
his own occupancy.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Blaine Holmes are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth Of a
son, born Thursday.
Miss Bernice n. Dorr left Monday for
Auburn to resume her musical studies
with E. w. Hanscom.
Miss Marion Treat and Roy =. Shafer,
who have spent the summer at Labrador
farm, left Friday for New York.
Chaplain D. H. Tribou, U. s. N, made q
flying visit to Ellsworth last week. A
!, host Of friends we're pleased to greet him.
Mrs. w. c. Lowell left Tuesday for her
home in Massachusetts, after a weeks visit
with her parents, Charles P. Dorr and
wife.
Miss Bertha L. Giles returned to New
York last week, after spending the sum-
mer here with her parents, J. T. Giles and
wife.
Capt. Edward Dodge, OF the schooner
Julia Frances, is i'll at his home on the
surry road. His vessel is hauled up at
Surry.
II. M. Dorgan and wife entertained
| their friends at corn roast at their cot
tage, The Birches, Pleasant Beach, last
evening.
The Ellsworth schools will be closed
tomorrow to allow pupils and teachers
opportunity to attend the North Ellis
| worth fair.
Charles L. Mitchell, Of Ellsworth, has
purchased OF F. M. Simpson, OF Bangor, a
farm in Carmel, and will move his family
there soon.
The date for the dedication of the
Methodist church, first announced for
Sunday, Sept. 20, has been changed to
Sunday, Oct. II.
Miss Eva l.. Mayo leaves for Bucksport
to-day to enter upon her new duties as in
structor of music at the East Maine Con-
| ference seminary.
Herman E. Hill has bought the building
and grocery store of o. P. Terrence on
State street, and will continue the business
| at the same place.
James E. Parsons, wife and son Edward
left Sunday for an extended visit in New
York. Edward will enter Pratt institute,
Brooklyn, for two-years' course.
Capt. Adelbert l.. Bellatty, OF the schoon-
er Otronto, spent few days the past
week at his home here. His vessel is load
ing at Bangor for Ipswich, Mass.
| Harry Vincent and wife, Of Maiden,
Mass, are the guests Of her parents,
Arthur w. Austin and wife. They made
| the trip in an automobile, and will return
next week.
Miss Jennie F. Thomas left Monday for
| a visit OF several weeks with her brother,
DR.. Carlton r. Thomas, at Boston, and
| other relatives and friends in Massachu-
| sets and Connecticut.
| Mrs. Roderick M. Palmer, who has been
spending the summer at Hancock Point, is
now making a short visit with her mother,
| Mrs. H. 8. Jones, before returning to her
home in Cambridge, Mass.
Roy c. Haines has gone to Middletown,
N. Y, where he will address the Orange
county pedagogical conference on educa-
tional affairs in Porto Rico. He will re-
turn to Ellsworth the last OF this week.
| William H. H. Rice post g. A. r., at a
meeting Monday evening, voted the free
use OF its hall to Co. D., First Maine
Cavalry veteran association, which will
hold its annual reunion here next We'd
nesday.
Several serious forest fires are still burn
ing in the vicinity Of Ellsworth. A fire
on the Surry road has:been burning sever
| al waeka A new fire started Saturday
afternoon between Patterns and Toddy
ponds, in East Orland.
Irving Osgood, Of this city, was in
Augusta last Wednesday attending the
twelfth annual reunion Of the 5lst Maine
regimental association. OF the thirty foul
present besides Mr.. Osgood were the fol-
lowing from Hancock county: F. 8. Per
kins, Castine; Jacob Lunt, Mt. Desert