Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-12-21

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amounting to about 30 in all.
There will be . meeting Of the Free
Baptist society of Ellsworth next Mon
day, Dec. %, 1t o'clock, p. M, at the
home of the clerk. H. w. Dunn, ON Dean
street. Important business is to come be-
fore the meeting, and all members are
requested to Be present.
The marriage Of Miss Bernics Hamilton
Dorr, daughter Of Charles P. Dorr and
wife, and Benjamin Lawrence Potter, OF
Ellsworth, will take place this afternoon
ct the Episcopal church, Auburn, OF
which the bride 10 = member. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dorr left to-day to he present at the
wedding.
On Thursday, Friday and saturday
evenings Of this week the postonice,
which usually closes ct 8, will remain
open until o'clock. Monday, the 18th,
will be observed % the Christmas holiday,
and the office will be closed st Q .. M, and
remain closed until after the distribution
Of the evening mail.
The extension OF the West Ellsworth
telephone line to the upper settlement, or
"Carterviile", is partially completed, and
telephones have already been installed %
follows. H. p. Carter, 79-16; James w.
Carter, 79-21; A. X. Gutill, 70-23; William
NJ. Higgins, 79-22. The line will be further
extended, and ultimately it is proposed to
make this the through route to Bucks
port.
Carroll A. Meadcr, Of Surry, and Miss
Almenia e. Marshall, OF Trenton, were
last Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of the brides sister, Mrs. Sewall
T. Royal, in Ellsworth, by Rev. o. @.
The bride was attended by her
niece, Miss Ruth B. Marshali, OF Bar Har-
Dor. After the ceremony refreshments
were served. Mr.. and Mrs. Meader will
reside in Trenton.
Ellsworth friends OF William o. Emery
are pleased to know that he will not re-
turn to his sullivan home when he retlres
from the Office Of register of deeds on Jan.
l. Mr.. Emery has rented an Office over
Morrison, Joy q Co.'s store, on State
street, and will open an Office for title
abstract business. Those who hare had
occasion to use Mr.. Emery's services
in this direction during his four years as
register Of deeds know his thoroughness
and correctness in this work.
The Ellsworth high school girls basket
ball team played its first game of the sea-
son with an ut-of-town team last Friday
night at Hancock hall. The girls town
team from Millinocket defeated the home
team by sore Of 5-2. The teams were
evenly matched, and both sides did good
defensive work, neither team making a
basket from the field. The game was won
on fouls, the visitors making five baskets
from fifteen throws, and the home team
making two from thirteen throws.
Capt. A. B. Mazrall, of the Bangor
schooner N. E. Aver, had rough expert
ence of Cape Cod in q gale last Friday
night. The Aver was bound from South
Amboy for Mt. Desert Ferry with coal.
The schooner left Vineyard Haven
in company with large feet
Of coasters and tows. During gale and
snowstorm Thursday night the
Aver anchored of Chatham, but her an
chors dragged and signals Of distress were
set. On account Of the tremendous seas
the iifesavers at the Chatham Old Harbor
station were unable to render any assist
ance. The schooner iced up badly, and
was in hard way when the revenue cut
ter Gresham came to her assistance and
towed her to Provincetown. The men
were frostbitten and almost exhausted.
"A o'clock wedding was the interesting
event at the home OF Elias B. Armstrong
and wife on the Shore road, Ellsworth
Falls, last Wednesday afternoon, when
their daughter, Miss Frances l.. Arm
strong, became the wife OF Willis P.
Sadler, OF Bayside. The bride was gowned
in white silk chiffon over white silk, with
yoke OF all-over lace. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. P. A. A. Kiilam using
the ring service, and was witnessed only
by near relatives. The couple was un-
attended. After congratulations, q we'd
ding supper was finely served by Mrs.
George Waters, sister of the bride, and
Miss Gladys Sadler, sister Of the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sadler are well known in
this city, and have the good wishes Of
their many friends. They received many
useful and beautiful presents. After .
short trip, they will make their home
here.
Death of Capt. Charles Hammond.
EAST SURRY, Dec. 20 (speciaD : Capt.
Charles F. Hammond died at his home
here Sunday morning, Dec. lS, aged