Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-05-12

1 There will be no meeting of tine Thurs
| day club this week.
Mrs. A. B. Gott spent last week in Blue
| hill, her former rome.
/ Miss Carrie Russell is spending q week
in Bluehill and Sedgwick.
| The Dirigo club is moving to its new
rooms in the Eddy building to-day.
Mrs. Fullerton Merrill, of Bangor, is the
4 guest Of Harry L. Crabtree and wife.
Miss Mae Studer, who has spent the
winter in Brooklyn, N. Y, arrived home
| yesterday.
Nokomis Rebekah lodge has accepted an
invitation to visit Unison lodge at Bar
Harbor tomorrow.
f. S. and II. l.. Crabtree leave to-mor-
row morning for weeks fishing at Dom
nelPs pond, Franklin.
| Miss Ruby j. Gurpey, who is teaching
at Sorrento, spent Saturday and Sunday
at her home in this city.
| The senior class OF the high school will
give reception to the juniors at Society
hall Friday evening, May q.
Mrs. Thomas E. Lee caught five-pound
salmon and three pound trout at Pat
tens pond one day this week.
! Henry l.. Russell and wife spent the
past week at Warren and their camp on
Russell's island, Crawford lake.
| Mrs. II. w. Dunn was called to Saeo,
Monday, by the serious illness OF her
mother, Mrs. Catherine Waterhouse.
Ellsworth friends OF Mrs. Morey Tripp,
Of Boston, hope for her speedy recovery
She entered a hospital for treatment Mon
day.
The first trout caught below the big
dam this season was taken this week by
Ralph Brooks. 1t weighed three-quarters
Of pound.
John o. Whitney, of Ellsworth Falls,
who has been having a serious time with
his arm, which was cut on saw recently,
is much better.
Ellsworth friends extend congratula-
tions to Prof. and Mrs. George P. Paine,
of Ripon, Wis, on the birth of son, born
Monday, May 3.
Miss Mabel F. Lord left last Thursday
for pleasure trip of two weeks to Wash
ington, ID. c. She will also visit Boston,
New York and Philadelphia before she
returns.
No new cases of scarlet fever have been
reported during the past week. Six fsmi
lies are now under quarantine, but the
quarantine will be raised on two or three
this week.
Marino Gattato, the Stonington 1t allan,
who was shot by Gionesti Dante recently,
and whose recovery was not expected, is
still living at the hospital in Rockland,
and apparently recovering.
Many salmon have been taken at Green
lake during the past week, but most of
them are small, averaging around two
pounds. H. F. Wescott had his usual
luck with him last week, catching an
eight pound salmon.
George A. Parcher and wife have been
spending the past week visiting their sons,
George, who is a student in the Harvard
medical school, Boston, and Arthur, who
is a student of Bowdoin college. They are
expected home this afternoon.
The University of Maine dramatic club
will present the Shakespearean comedy,
"Much Ado About Nothing" at Hancock
hall Friday evening, under the auspices of
the girls basketball team of the Ellsworth
high school. A dance will follow.
The Ellsworth high school base ball team
played its first game Saturday at Wyman
park, with the BIuehill academy team.
The visitors won by a score of II to 9.
The Ellsworth team will meet a nine from
Bucksport seminary at Wyman park next
Saturday.
very pleasant time was spent at Mrs.
Robert Evans last evening, when twenty
six gathered to celebrate her birthday.
During the evening ice-cream and cake
were served. Ensign and Mrs. Evans have
been here but q short time, but have made
many warm friends, who hope that they
will stay long time.
At the State convention Of the Knights
OF Columbus in Bangor yesterday, Fred E.
Doyle, of Millinocket, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Doyle, of Ellsworth, was reelected
State advocate. Edward F. Brady and
Patrick H. Shea attended the convention
as delegates from Philip H. Sheridan
council, of Ellsworth.
A preliminary meeting OF those inter-
ested in organizing merchants associa-
tion in Ellsworth was held at the alder
mems room last Thursday evening. The
sentiment of those present was in favor Of
the movement, and after informal re-
marks by nearly all present, the meeting
adjourned to meet tomorrow evening at