Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-04-13
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cock hall next Tuesday evening.
The summer train service will 20 into
effect June 20. There will be several inn
portant changes from previous years. A
Sunday train will be put on May s.
Rev. w. F. Emery, D. D., has been
selected to deliver the anniversary address
to Ocean lodge, !. o. o. F., at Northeast
Harbor, Sunday afternoon, April II.
Rev. 8. w. Sutton is soon to engage
quite extensively in the poultry raising
business. He is building modern hem
merry, with up-to-date improvements.
Miss Mamie Astbury, OF Bluehill, has
been appointed teacher at the West Ellis
worth school for the spring term, to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation Of
Roy F. Moody.
Andrew M. Moor, Of this city, has been
awarded the contract of installing the
electric lighting system in the new busi-
ness block Of Lyford & Woodward at Bar
Harbor. He is now there with his crew.
Donaqua lodge, K. of p, will have its
annual roll-ca next Wednesday evening,
April 20. There will be program during
| the rolI-call. Supper will follow. All
members unable to attend are requested to
respond by letter.
1t will soon be too late to get ahead of
the browntail moths, and everybody who
appreciates the grave danger to apple and
shade trees which the ravages of this pest
threaten, ought Immediately to give their
trees thorough inspection, and destroy
every nest which can be found.
Rev. w. F. Emery has been appointed a
representative to the Mems national
missionary congress to be held at the
Auditorium in Chicago May 3-6. Five
| thousand men, representing all denomina-
tions, will attend this congress for the
purpose of formulating national mission
ary policy. Mr.. Emery expects to attend.
There will be a special meeting Of the
Ellsworth merchants association to-mor-
row evening, when matters in connection
with the grange fair project and the
creamery will be before the meeting for
action. A proposition in regard to the re-
opening Of the creamery has been made by
the Maine Creamery Co., of Bangor. The
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held next Monday evening.
meeting of the Hancock County
Grange Fair association was held at the
office Of Miss M. E. Holmes last Saturday
afternoon. Thomas Grieve, Of Bluehill,
was elected a director, thus completing
the board. 1t was voted to meet with the
Hancock County Fair association next
Saturday to effect the final transfer of
Wyman park to the grange fair associa-
tion. A meeting OF the directors will be
held the same afternoon.
Philip H. Sheridan council, Knights of
Columbus, gave concert and sociable last
| Wednesday evening. The concert pro-
gram was as follows: Piano solo, Hannah
Frances Malone; solo, Miss Marie Hurley;
duet, Christina and Elleneen Doyle; solo,
Elleneen Doyle; solo, Miss Myrtle Mona
CHAN; solo, Frank j. Dunleavy; solo, Mrs.
E. j. Walsh with whistling accompani-
ment by Miss Clara Mullan; vocal duet,
Miss Marie Hurley and Frank Dunleavy.
! Arrangements are being made for a third
basket ball game on neutral floor between
| the Ellsworth high and Bar Harbor high
! girls teams, and it will probably be played
| in Bangor. In the two games played
previously, each has won on the home
floor by the slender margin Of one point,
| and each team is anxious to play OFF the
tie. The girls here are enthusiastic about
| their team, and are putting in some hard
| work, with the hope to beat the Ellsworth
girls in the final game. Much interest is
! being shown here.-Bdr Harbor cores
pono ent in BangorNe,cs.
George A. Wardwell, Of Bucksport, who
| as chief engineer of the Roosevelt twice
accompanied Commander Robert e. Peary
on his north pole hunting expedition, told
the story OF the trip from New York, north
to winter quarters at Cape Sheridan and
| return, at Hancock hall last evening. The
talk was illustrated by over 100 stereopticon
slides, mostly from photographs taken by
Mr.. Wardwell. He also exhibited relics,
furs and wearing apparel from the Arctic
regions. The lecture gave good idea of
some Of the obstacles encountered in polar
exploration.
| At the last meeting of the city govern
ment it was voted to reduce the member
ship of the hose company from twenty to
sixteen, and increase the pay from $50
TO $4U year. Ine compdHy Was Ieor-
ganized Monday evening with the follow
ing members: l.. w. Jordan, captain;
Orrin Clement, first lieutenant; Walter
Dodge, second lieutenant; George Pierson,
secretary; Harry G. Austin, treasurer;
c. 8. Johnston, Arthur Studer, Charles
Joy, Albert F. Stockbridge, Henry Bill
ings, Edward Card, jr., Eugene Blaisdell,
William Woods, Eugene D. Brann, George
Campbell, Edward Card, ST.
One of the most exciting basket ball
games ever played in Ellsworth was that
between the Ellsworth and Bar Harbor
high school girls last Friday evening.
The game was witnessed by large crowd.
The score at the close was II to 10 in favor
Of Ellsworth. The final and decisive
basket was made in the last minute OF