Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-01-15


II. W. Dunn, jr., has returned to his
studies ct Bates college.
LygoniG lodge, F. and A. NJ, will work
the second degree this evening.
Arthur l.. Higgins, Of Boston, formerly
Of this city, is in the city for few days.
Mrs. F. G. Allinson, OF Providence, r. l.,
arrived day for visit with her parents,
Chief Justice Emery and wife.
Officers OF VIM. II. II. Rice post and
relief corps were installed at the Knights
Of Columbus hall Monday evening.
The next meeting OF the literature club
will be with Miss Annie F. Muilan on
Tuesday, Jan. 28, instead OF on Jan. q.
The annual meeting OF the stock holders
Of the Ellsworth loan and building assoc
citation will be held next Monday evening.
The officers of Donaqua lodge, K. Of r.,
viii be installed Wednesday evening, Jan.
q, by d. G. C. E. c. Osgood. Refresh
ments will be served.
The John Remick house on Hancock
street has been sold by Wellington Has
lam, TO Mrs. Susan A. Moseley, of Mari-
boro, who will occupy it.
One OF the waste ways in the dam was
closed last week and filed with concrete.
1t is expected to have the other closed
to-day. This will complete the harness.
ing OF the river.
Wellington Hsslam has purchased Of
J. A. Peters and H. w. Cushman all the
| wood cut on the new lake site on the east
side OF the river, between the new dam
and the old Hopkins mill.
The concert by the University OF Maine
! glee and mandolin club, under the
| auspices OF the high school lyceum, will
| take place at Hancock hall to-morrow
| evening. A dance will follow.
Capt. Perry Alley, OF the schooner James
Boyce, was called home by the death OF
his mother. Capt. w. P. Woodward has
taken command OF the Boyce, and will
load at Philadslphia for Boston.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will meet
for rehearsal tomorrow evening at Man
ming hall. Word has been received from
Mr.. Chapman that he hopes to meet the
Ellsworth chorus early in February.
Miss Gertrude Bragdon, after q short
visit here and ct Lamoine, has returned to
Houlton. She has bought out the interest
OF her late partner, Miss Adele M. Rich,
in the millinery business, and will con-
tinue the business alone.
Joseph A. Gott, OF surry, aged sixty
four years, died Monday at Durham,
where he was visiting his brother, Amos c.
B. Gott. The remains were brought here,
and taken to his former home at Otter
Creek day for interment.
According to present plans, the grand
master Of the grand lodge Of Maine, F.
and A. NJ, will be in Ellsworth Thursday
evening of next week, to perfect the con-
solidation Of Lygonia and Esoteric lodges.
Onicers of the new lodge will be elected
and installed.
The regular meeting OF the Rebekah
sewing club will be held at Odd Fellows
hall, Tuesday afternoon, Jan. p. good
attendance is desired. The supper COM
mittee is as follows: Miss Lizzie Foster,
Mrs. Clifton Woodward, Mrs. Maud
Floyd and Mrs. Smith.
Arrangements are being made for the
| installation of officers of Blanquefort
commandery, K. T., to take place Monday
evening, Jan. q. There will be ban
quet at $50, followed by a musicale. The
| installation will take place at o'clock,
| and this in turn will be followed by dane
| ing and cards.
The union services inaugurated last
week for the week Of prayer, are being
| continued through this week., The meet
| ing tonight will be at the Congrega-
tional vestry. Tie meeting tomorrow even
| ing will be at the Baptist vestry, Mr..
Mathews, and Friday evenings meeting at
the same place. Mr.. Hendee.
Acadia chapter, r. A. NJ, has elected
the following officers: Arno w. King,
high priest; John F. Knowlton, king;
Martin NJ. Moore, scribe; Harvard c. Jor-
dan, captain OF the host; Albert l..
Witham, p. s.; Marks Hertz, royal arch
captain; A. w. Greedy, treasurer; w. H.
Dresser, secretary; A. W. Greedy, trustee.
The joint committee to which was re-
ferred the shoe factory matter at the
meeting of the board Of trade Monday
evening, held meeting Immediately after
the board meeting, and got together twice
yesterday. No definite announcement OF
results can yet be made, but the committee
will use every endeavor to bring about the
opening Of the factories.
Blanquefort commandery, X. t., has
elected officers as follows: Eben K. Whit
taker, eminent commander;' Martin M.