Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-03-22


Registered mail should be at postoface hall
an hour before mail closes,
No Sunday mail.
Postoface open ON Sunday from 9 to 10 m.
Herbert Foster was at home from Ban
gor over Sunday.
A fiock Of twenty wild geese passed over
Ellsworth Sunday.
Mrs. E. g. SWEET, Of Portland, is visiting
friends in this city.
An Office is being built in the rear OF
H. F. Wescott's store.
Senator Hale arrived home lsst Saturday
and has opened 1.-THE Pines'.
Miss Georgia Foster, who is teaching in
Brewer, is home for weeks vacation.
Miss Helene Bellatty, who has been
teaching in Lincoln, is home for weeks
vacation. M
Mrs. J. A. Peters and Mrs. A. K. Cush-
man are home from visit Of several weeks
in Boston.
Mrs. Harry J. Jordan fell on the ice in
her dooryard Friday, fracturing one leg
above the ankle.
Acadia chapter will v ork the Royal Arch
degree next Tuesday evening. Supper will
be served at $50.
Horace F. Wescott and A. w. Curtis are
in Boston to attend the New England
hardware dealers convention.
George H. Grant, who has been seriously
i'll Of the grip and pleurisy at his home at
Grants corner, is much better.
The senior class Of the Ellsworth high
school is preparing to present the play,
"Hiawatha," at Hancock hall May 5.
A special meeting OF Irene chapter, O.
E. s., will be held Friday evening for
work. A good attendance is desired.
Roscoe Holmes was called to Belfast last
week by the death on Wednesday of his
brother, Alonzo, aged sixty-seven years.
Irene chapter, o. E. s., will have soci-
able next Wednesday evening, March %.
All Masons and their families are invited.
yesterday by the death of his mother Mrs.
Jane A. Johnston, at the age of eighty
three years.
Edward M. Moore has moved his fish
market from the east end of the bridge to
the store on Water street adjoining the
postoffice lot.
George R. Lowell is i'll OF typhoid pneu.
monia. For few days past his condition
has been critical, but there is now slight
improvement.
Rev. D. L. Yale and wife, of Enfield,
Conn.,, are in Ellsworth for q short visit
with Mrs. Yale's parents, Austin M.
Foster and wife.
City Marshal John A. Stuart is i'll Of
grip. Alex. D. Stuart has been sworn in
as deputy marshal and is on duty while
his brother is i'll.
At the meeting OF the State board Of
trade in Waterville last Wednesday, the
Ellsworth merchants' association was
admitted to membership.
Miss Evelyn NJ. Bonsey left Friday for .
visit Of several days with her brother Sid
ney, at searsport. While there she will he
the guest Of Mrs. E. c. Pike.
George A. Dodge has moved his family
here from Bluehill. They are occupying
the McGown house on High street, re-
Gently vacated by B. T. Sowie. a
The alarm Of fire which called the fire.
men out Friday morning was for burn
ing chimney at the Tripp house on Church
street. No damage resulted from the fire.
Wivurna encampment, /. o. .. F., will
work the royal purple degree next Mon
day evening on two candidates. Refresh
ments will be served after work. A large
attendance as desired.
About thirty Odd Fellows from Blue
hill visited Lejok lodge last Friday even
ing. A supper was served at $50, followed
by work in the third degree. Another
supper was served after the work.
Rehearsais of the Ellsworth festival
chorus will be held hereafter every two
weeks instead OF every week as heretofore.
The next rehearsal will be on Thursday
evening, March %, at Society hall.
The nne family horse owned by Miss
Mabel N. Joy, known - the Charles Otis
horse, is dead. Some time ago he fell in
iuring himself severely, and his death was
proba bly, due to the effects OF the fall.
The 8. L. C's. will be entertained Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. G. !. Da-
Wis. There will be vocal and instrumental
music, readings, . dialogue and the ques-
tion-box. A pleasant time 10 assured.
Ellsworth friends extend congratula-
tions to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Allen
Bryant, OF Waban, Mass, on the birth Of
son, March Is. Mrs. Bryant was Helen,