Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-09-23
vice. president; Nina franklin, secretary
Julia Barron, treasurer.

Fred Studer, who has spent q vacation
OF two weeks with his mother, Mrs. H. L
D. Woodruff, returned to Brooklyn, N
Y, Saturday. He was accompanied b,
bis sister, Miss Mae studer, who will
make an extended visit there.
District Superintendent H. B. Haskell
OF the Bucksport district, East Main.
Methodist conference, will live in Els
worth the coming winter. He has rented
the Ellington house at High and Spruc.
streets. He will move here from Stoning-
ton about Sept. 30.
Harry C. Austin is in Boston for two
| weeks course in the Barnes school of EN-
balming, in which he will take cn exami-
nation for diploma Friday of next week
He will return to Ellsworth to resume
charge Of the undertaking department at
Roy G. Haines' store.
Capt. 8. o. Moore, with his daughter,
Miss Margaret, of Prospect Harbor, has
been spending few days in Ellsworth
with his son, L. NJ. Moore. Capt. Moore
and his daughter will be missed in Ellis
worth the coming winter, which they will
| spend in New York.
There will be no festival chorus rehear-
sal this week. Next week. Thursday even
ing, Oct. l, the last rehearsal before the
festival at Bangor, will be held in the
Baptist vestry, and all, especially those
who intend to go to Bangor, are earnestly
| requested to be present.
The sixty-five- foot twin-screw gasolene
launch Mamma, owned by DR.. E. E. Riggs,
Of st. Paul, Mimi, summer resident Of
BluehiIl, is hauled up for the winter on
the marine railway at the Ellsworth
Foundry and Machine Works. She is q
| comfortable cruising launch, equipped
with two forty-horse power engines.
The Maine Central has announced that
the Knickerbocker limited will run be-
tween Mount Desert Ferry and New York
city until October II. The fall timetable
| will go into effect about Oct. 5, but to ac-
| comodate many tourists who are deferring
! their departure from Maine until later in
| the season, the New York train will be
continued week later.
DR.. Harry W. Haynes, while fighting fire
near Green Lake this week, came suddenly
| upon a COW moose not fifteen feet away,
| and headed toward him. The COW snorted,
and DR.. Haynes mounted the top of the
| highest rock in sight to get better view
OF her. While mounting the rock he lost
| sight of the moose, and when he turned to
look for her she had disappeared.
| A big bull moose was seen Yesterday
forenoon near Capt Adelbert l.. Bellatty's
house on the Surry road, in Ellsworth.
| The moose came from the direction of the
Trenton woods across the river, and after
leisurely inspecting the Head-of-the-Lane
settlement went of toward West Els
worth. Several deer have recently been
seen in Ellsworth, evidently driven out of
the woods by fire.
The annual reunion of Co. d, First
Maine Cavalry veteran association, is
being held here to-day, at Grand Army
| hall, the use of which is given free by
VIM. H. H. Rice post. The members Of
the post and relief corps have united
heartily with the Ellsworth members of
Co. D in entertaining the visiting MEM
bers, many Of whom are accompanied by
their wives. The relief corps furnished
dinner at noon. The business meeting
will be held this afternoon. There is a
good representation Of the surviving
members of Co. D. present at the reunion.
| Mrs. Aura A. Monohon, daughter of
John B. Wiswell and wife, OF this city,
died Friday, Sept. IS, of typhoid fever, at
a hospital in Waterbury, Conn. Mrs.
Monohon left here in the early summer,
and had been employed in Waterbury but
a few weeks when she was taken ill, about
three weeks ago. Deceased was thirtytwo
years OF age. Besides her parents she
leaves son, aged nine years, who is with
his grandparents here. The body was
brought here this morning and fun era
services were held at the house this after
noon. The parents have the sympathy OF
their many friends.
The Ellsworth high school this week
enrolled its first student from Uncle Sans
nearest insular possession, Porto Rico.
Ernesto Reyes, who was one of Roy G.
Haines' pupils at San Juan, was one OF q
party Of eighty Porto Rican boys who
came to the United States this fall to enter
schools and colleges in this country
Forty-two Of these boys had been in Mr.
Haines' school. Ernesto came to Els
worth with Mr.. Haines, with whom he
will live while studying for year in the
high school and becoming acquainted
with American customs, preparatory te
entering larger school.
Charles E. Jellison, formerly OF Ellis
worth, died suddenly at Boston Monday
Sept. Z, Of hemorrhage of the lungs. Hi
relatives here were not located and notified
until last week. Mrs. o. M. Alexander, o
this city, sister of the deceased, went t.
Boston last Wednesday, and returned
with the body Saturday. Interment wa
at Woodbine cemetery Saturday. Funera
services were conducted by Rev. w.
Emery. Mr.. Jellison was in the forty