Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-06-28

brother Of Edmund, Roland and Alexander
Bonsey, and Of Mrs. Charlotte Clement,
Mrs. Susan Murch and Mrs. e. H. Torrey.
He expects to remain here about q month.
Wellington Haslam, wife and daughter
Alice returned Monday from two weeks'
visit at Wells Beach:
John s. Richardson, Of Auburn, was in
Ellsworth few days last week receiving
the warm hand from many friends. This
Ii his first visit here since he left Ellis
worth twelve years ago.
Announcements have been received by
friends in Ellsworth OF the marriage on
Wednesday, June Z, Of Evelyn, daughter
OF A. 8. Treat, OF Brooklyn, N. u, to
Robert Franklin Barrett, jr.
The summer timetable on the Maine
Central railroad went into effect Monday.
The timetable on page Z, and the mail
schedule at the head of the local column,
have been corrected to date.
The ladies OF the Baptist society will
serve dinner in the Baptist vestry on the
Fourth. The vestry will be open all day,
and visitors are invited to rest there and
leave packages II they wish.
A meeting OF the executive committee
OF the Ellsworth High School Alumni as
sociation will be held this week, when the
dates for the annual meeting early in July
and the reunion during Old Home week,
will be fixed.
Miss Katherine T. Cronin, formerly of
Ellsworth, and for several years valued
employee in THE AMERICAN office, is a
graduate OF this years class Of the St.
Louis, Mo-, Mullanphy hospita. training
school for nurses.
DR.. F. e. Bennett and wife, OF Presque
Isle, were in Ellsworth over Monday.
They came from Presque Isle in their
automobile, by way of Calais, arriving
here Sunday evening. They left Tuesday
morning for Portland.
Thirty members OF Irene chapter, o. E.
g., went to Southwest Harbor by buck
board yesterday afternoon. and were de-
lightfully entertained in the evening by
Jephthah chapter. The Ellsworth Stars ar
rived home at 5 o'clock this morning.
The Methodist society will give recep-
tion to the new pastor Rev. Edwin D.
Kizer, and his mother, tomorrow evening
at s O'Clock, at the home Of B. T. Sowle, on
Main street. All adult members and
friends of the society are requested to be
present.
There was slight fire in the house on
Oak street occupied by Charles M. Brooks,
known as the Rockaway house, last Thurs
day afternoon. The fire caught in the attic
around the chimney. The firemen put it
out with the chemicals. The damage,
which is slight, is covered by insurance.
A troop Of Boy Scouts Of America is
being organized in Ellsworth by Rev. Ed
win ID. Kizer, the new pastor of the
Methodist church. The organization will
be perfected at meeting this afternoon.
1t starts with about twenty-five members,
or three patrols. DR.. Kizer has been a
scout master in the West, and is therefore
familiar with the work.
DR.. A. Z. Hagerthy has purchased of j..
T. Giles the Giles block on Main street,
and the large building recently occupied
as q shoe factory, at the rear. Improve
ments will be made on the building.
Among plans being considered is the fit
ting up of the rear building for the NOV
ing picture theatre which now occupies
one OF the stores in the Main street build
ing.
Monday afternoon Eleanor l.. Joy ceIe-
brated her fourteenth birthday by lawn
party to several of her girl friends. Games
and selections on the photograph were
enjoyed. Miss Marian Wyman assisted
in serving refreshments. Guests present
were Dorothy Mathews, Hazel Lord,
Helen Shute, Ella Goodwin, Margaret
Hall, MurieI Byard, Hazel Giles, Fennetta
Foss and Martha Milliken.
contributed paragraph in last weeks
paper referring to the non-arrival Of the
new Methodist minister, mentioned tel
egram "whlch should have been delivered
Saturday night" implying that the mes
sage was received here and not delivered.
The phrase should have read: (which
night" The message did not reach Ellis
worth until Sunday morning.
District Superintendent H. B. Haskell
will attend the State Epworth League
convention at Houlton tomorrow, and
will be one of the speakers Tomorrow
evening. Mr.. Haskell said to-day that
| the outlook was very favorable for the