Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-03-04


days with friends in Bangor.
Ninety names were put on the voting
list at the session of the board Of registra-
tion last week.
A meeting of the Hancock county DEM
ocratic committee will be held at the Han
cock house Wednesday, March II, at ! 80
o'clock. a.
Mrs. f. f. Springer and daughter Edna
are home from Boston. Mrs. Springer is
recovering satisfactorily from a surgical
operation.
There was good attendance at the leap
year dance at Odd Fellows hall last We'd
nesday evening. The evening was thor
oughly enjoyed.
The programme at the New Gem theatre
this week includes the war drama ''Serv-
ing His Country's Flag, and other anus
ing and instructive features.
The Village Improvement society will
give dancing party next week. 1t is
everybody will come for an evening Of
dancing, cards and social delights.
There was a large attendance at the an
nual roll-cali Of Nokomis Rebekah lodge
last evening. Interesting letters were read
from absent members. After the work re-
freshments were served.
Eugene Brann is developing q new
"'AnuA.c'ulns inuustry Aor Ens"oftn-
canoe ouiioiAg' ne nas recently COM
piosoo : os"oe 'of "Hnam e. WnitlnR,
sno - q "olk On sno'nef'
Owing to repairs that are being made in
Inc "Annine oiock, tDe Ellsworth FESTIVAL
onolus "in "oo. nosesi'el Ior fehesfsaI u
sne 'essiJ VI .n 0sP'is' cnulcn' Inc
nis. ienesfs.i u sne nc" meeting-p place
VIII po w. 'ofro" eSsning.
Rev. d, L. Yale, 4 former pa.tor Of thu
Conversational church in this citv. hss re.
signed % pastor of the church At T.Icott-
vile, Conn.,. where he has been located
loo5 yeSEs, W swept Inc pestofste OF the
Sonsresstionsi cnurcn at Enneio, conn.
A six horse power easolene engine will
be installed in the Ellsworth schooner
Lavolta. Capt. N. M. WHITAKER. hich In
now on the railway at C, Il, Curtis A 20. "a
yard. The engine and equipment have
been ordered from the Mianus Motor
Works.
a..
.e w. nAs a'.fac'eu inucn s''eh-
Brann & Co. this week. The cat was
caupht in a tran at Bavside. in Ellsworth
last week. by Earl Holt and Brunette
Cousins. It is large and finely marked
specimen.
Inc regular 'heetihe Oh tne ELLSWORTH
ooafu Vi 'faue VIII oe heio next Moncay
evening. communications nave oeen re-
eeiSeo from creamery ana corn packing
concerns "hicn are OF interest. Encour-
senator Hale and Conpressman Rnr,e;gh
in relation to the netition for aresp;ny
Union river.
MIS- ueofge N. cunningham mas leased
tne American mousse ana expects 10 nave
IL open early IN Aprh. Sne Is expected
mere the iast OF TINS week 10 complete ar
rangements' since the notei mas peen
CLOSED extensive improvements nave oeen
made, including the ADDITION OF several
bathrooms. mrs. CUNNINGHAM mas mad
large experience IN tne notei business, ana
inc nnblic
The Helpsomehow society OF the Baptist
church had It's second annual barge ride
and candy pull last wednesday evening,
going to the home OF Herbert G. shute at
West Hancock. Alexander Weaver was
jehu OF the occasion, and the barge was
niled almost to overhowing, but no one
was spilled. At the hospitabie Shute
home, the candy pull snd games were en-
joyed and general good time sticipat'
ed in by all. Refreshments were served.
Ida Jepness Mop,ton ;mnersonator and
musical entertainer, will present "T9e
Lion and the Mouse, at the MethodHt