Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-08-10
Ellington. They leave for New York
next saturday.

Capt. John q. Kief has purchased the
interest Of his partner. Charles W. Hurley,
in the market business, and will continue
II alone.
Miss Hattie Bowden. chief operator at
Bar Hsrbos central telephone Office. spent
Sunday here with her mother, Mrs. Perry
Bowden.
Thomas .. Holmes, Ambrose Phillips
and Albert Garland are attending the re-
union OF the iith Maine regiment In Ban
gor to-day.
Alexander G. and George b. stuart,
Joseph W. Neatly and Edward r. small
left saturday for . weeks cruise in the
sioop Msdeils.
Miss Evelyn Atkins. stenogrspher in
the ONCE Of Hale a Hsmiin, is spending q
vacation Of two weeks in Massachusetts
and Rhode Island.
Mrs. Perry Bo~den and grandson James
Abrsm arrived home last saturday from
Cannon Falls, Mimi, where they have
been several months.
Mrs. Mary Abrsm and little daughter
Janice arrived home saturday from a
months visit in Hallowell with her sister,
Mrs. Rodney Higgins.
The Moore reunion, which will be held
at Maddocks landing, Green lake, Aug.
Il, will close with a dance in the evening
at Gerry's Casino, Ellsworth Falls.
Miss Bernice Eidridge, Edith Lord and
Marion Woodward, of Ellsworth. and
Miss Gertrude Foss, OF Hancock, are
spending the week with girl friends at
Dexter.
The steamer T.. p. Dickson, owned by
the Ellsworth Foundry a. Machine Works,
has beca thoroughly overhsuled and put
in shape for the carrying Of excursion
parties.
Charles 4. Hale, of wayerley, Mass, rs
visiting his parents, Thomas Il. Hale and
wife. This Is his fiIst visit to his old
home for seven years, and he receives a
warm welcome from his many friends.
Mrs. Abbie ID. Presby and her .daught
Miss Lillian, of Boston, are guests OF
Henry Il. Davis and wife. Mrs. Maud
Presby Snow, who has been here for sew
eral weeks, has returned to her home In
Harrisburg, Pa.
Ellsworth friends of Everett j. Quinn
and wife, OF Lander, Wyo., extend con-
gratulations on the birth to them OF a
son, George Winfield, on July q. Mr.
Quinn is now chief engineer OF the power
company at Lander.
Albert NJ. Cushman, formerly of this
city, with Mrs. Cushman and son Fred,
who has been visiting relatives here for
the past two weeks, has returned to his
home in Boston. Mrs. Cushman and son
are visiting her parents in Belfast.
The Ellsworth high school, and the
schools in districts 5, Is and Is, which in
cludes all in-town schools and the school
at Ellsworth Falls, will open for the fall
term on Monday. Sept. 10. The schools in
all the outlying districts will open Tues
day, Sept. 6.
Miss Evelyn and Frank Bonsey enter
tanned a weekend party at the wyman
| cottage, Contention cove. In the party
were Mrs. Wallace Oliver, OF sparks, New;
Mrs. e. /. Davis, Misses Ethel Bonsey,
Frances and Mary Leighton, Leonard
Moore and Arthur Young.
Mrs. Msbelle Monaghan Swan is at her
old hcne here for a short vacation. She
| was the soprano soioist at the concert
given in Bar Hsrbor last Monday evening
| by the Choral society. She has offered her
services for a musicale for the benefit Of
st. Joseph's Catholic society, and il has
been arranged for Tuesday evening at
Hancock hall. Mr.. Swan is expected here
| tomorrow.
The wheel OF the Baptist church boll.
which was smashed by boys in their
Fourth of July celebration. was so badly
damaged that new iron arm was ncces-
sary. The repairs cost e. and the pastor
of the church, Mr.. Killsm, is wondering
! il the patriotism of the boys who caused
the damage is deep enough to prompt them
| to take up a collection among themselves
to meet the expense.
| The democrats OF Ellsworth met in
caucus last Thursday evening. James A.
McGown was made chairman and J. A.
Cunningham secretary. Harvard {. Jor-
dan was nominated for representative 10
| legislature. The following city COM
| mittee wus chosen: Ward l, Charles n.
Leland; ward ?, George b. Stuart; ward 3,
! E. T. Finn; ward 4, Alvin +. MAddocks; I;
ward 5, Harvard c. Jordan.
The committee having in hand the ar
rangements for the proposed grange tield
days in Ellsworth, Wed 1esday and Thurs