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

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The Thursday club will meet this week
with Mrs. Arthur Shute.
Paul w. Scott, OF Deer Isle, deputy
sheriff, was the guest OF Sheriff Silsby for
day or two this week.
One more case OF scarlet fever has
appeared in the city, making five families
now under quarantine.
Miss Rose Clark, who spent the winter
with her sister, Mrs. Dana Danforth, in
Foxcroft, returned home Thursday.
Capt. A. L. Beliatty, of the schooner
Otronto, sailed to-day for Jonesboro,
where he will load lsths for New York.
James E. Parsons, John B. Redman and
w. II. Dresser attended the session OF the
grand masonic bodies in Portland this
week.
Mrs. Annie NJ. Smith left for Boston
Monday night, called there by the seri-
Gus illness Of her daughter, Mrs. Morey
Tripp.
The Calendar society of the Methodist
church will meet at 7.30 next Monday
evening in the amusement-rooms Of the
church.
Henry Whiting arrived home from Bos-
ton Friday. His many Ellsworth friends
are glad to know that his health seems
| much improved the past few days.
| The play, "Young Mrs. Winthrop will
| be given by a local cast at Hancock hall
| next Wednesday evening under the aus
pices OF the Village improvement society.
The ladies of the Unitarian society will
have sale OF cooked food, aprons and
| fancy articles at the Unitarian vestry
| to- morrow afternoon Tea will be served
during the afternoon.
E. b. Mowry, who has been employed
| in Providence, r. L., the past year, has re-
turned to Ellsworth to work at the Ellis
| worth Foundry d Machine Works. His
| wife and little daughter returned with
him
At the Methodist church next Sunday
evening there will be exercises by the chill
dren OF the Sunday school. The subject OF
Rev. w. F. Emery's morning sermon will
be-: ''How Shall as Christian Keep the
Sabbath"
The Eastern Steamship Co. began its
daily service between Boston and Bangor
last Monday, steamer leaving Bangor at
| p. m, and Boston at p. m. The daily
| service between Rockland and Bar Har-
Dor and intermediate landings is also in
effect.
The steamer Percy ", formerly of Ellis
worth, now owned by Capt. Benjamin k.
Arey, has been rechristened Anna Belle,
and is ready for her summers work on the
Bangor Brooksville route. She has been
thoroughly overhauled and put in good
condition.
A Sunday train will go on the Mt. Desert
branch next Sunday. The train will leave
Bangor at $40 q. M, and arrive in Els
worth at TO, and Bar Harbor at $40. Re-
turning the train will leave Bar Harbor at
4.5o p. M, and Ellsworth at $40. There
will be a mail in and out on this train.
W. P. Bonsey has rebuilt his gasolene
launch, Helen May, during the past win
ter, lengthening her three feet. Her stern
has been remodeled to the torpedo shape.
The change improves the appearance OF
the boat, and, equipped with the same en-
gine as before, she is expected to show
more speed.
Gionesi Dante was brought to the county
Jail here from Stonington Friday, held in
default of ZOO bail for the October grand
jury, charged with shooting Marino CAT
tato on Saturday, April "a. Gattato is
now in the hospital at Rockland, still in
critical condition and with slight chance
of recovery.
The death on Sunday morning Of Mrs.
Charles E. Sinclair, leaving a family of
twelve children, the youngest twin boys
born April % last, is unusually sad. Death
resulted from peritonitis. Mrs. Sinclair
was thirty nine years OF age. The hus-
band and family have the sincere SYM
pathy of friends.
Clerk Of Courts John F. Knowlton and
Mrs. Knowlton leave tonight for busi-
ness and pleasure trip which it is expected
will extend over several weeks. They 60
to Boston from here, and expect to go as
far south as Washington, and on their re-
turn will probably visit their daughter
Hazel-Mrs. Cameron-in London, Ontario.
At the annual meeting OF the woman's
auxiliary of the Congregational church
last Thursday Mrs. L. A. Emery was