Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-10-11

Miss J. A. Thompson left to-day on
business trip to Boston.
Miss Mabel Lord is spending her vaca-
tion Of two weeks in Boston.
Monaghan's dancing school will open at
Society hall next Monday evening.
Miss Agnes M. Brady, who has spent the
past year in Massachusetts,, is home.
Miss Grace D. Royal has accepted the
position OF stenographer in 3. T. Sowle's
law Office.
Miss Myrtle Monaghan has resumed her
studies OF vocal music with Prof. Cosmey,
n Bangor.
George w. Higgins has purchased the
Dresser house at the junction OF Main and
Union streets.
The Ellsworth high school football
team will play Bar Harbor high at Els
worth Saturday.
To-morrow-Columb bus day-is q legal
holiday for schools, and the schools OF the
city will be closed.
John Monroe, of Boston, has been
spending his vacation with his mother,
Mrs. George L. Monroe.
Next Sunday evening at the Methodist
church, Rev. E. D. Kizer will speak on the
old missions of California.
Mrs. George r. Caldwell ana little
daughter Bari bara have returned to Somer-
vile. Mass, for the winter.
Mrs. M. 8. Frost has gone to Livermore
Falls to spend the winter with her daugh-
ter Villa, who is teaching there.
The seating capacity OF the Bijou has
been enlarged by the addition Of 250 seats,
making accommodations now for $50.
Frank M. Smith, OF the U. s. 8. Della
ware, with his wife, spent few days last
week with his mother, Mrs. Annie M.
Smith.
Frank M. Gaynor and wife are home
from Northeast Harbor for the winter.
Mrs. Mullan and Miss Annie F. Mullan
returned with them.
Rev. P. A. A. Killam returned Monday
from missionary trip in Washington
county. There will be the usual services
at the Baptist church Sunday.
The October meeting Of the Ellsworth
Merchants' association next Monday
evening will be of unusual interest. The
several projects now in hand will be dis
cussed.
Fred D. Fields, who has been tempo
rary clerk at the postofice the past sum-
mer, has accepted position as clerk in
the harness and shoe store of James A.
McGown.
There will be mems banquet at the
Methodist church parlors Friday evening
at $50, at which it is expected to take the
initial steps for mems religious move
ment in Ellsworth.
George A. Parcher leaves to-day for New
York to visit his son DR.. George Parcher,
who is in the government service, stationed
at Ellis island, New York harbor. He
will be gone about week.
Irving Osgood and wife left Monday for
Lebanon, N. H., to visit their daughter.
Thence they go to Berlin, N. H., to visit
their son, Ernest F. Osgood and wife.
They will be gone several weeks.
The food fair committee Of the Ellis
worth Merchants' association is preparing
announcements snd floor plans for the
food fair next February, which will soon
be sent out to prospective exhibitors.
The Office Of the Western Union Tele-
graph Co. will not be moved to the Man
ming block as contemplated, but will rc-
main in its present quarters, the company
having reconsidered its plans to move.
Wellington Haslam has bought stump
age on the land back Of Senator Hale's,
over which fro ran last summer. It was
not q hard burn, but sufficient to kill most
of the trees, and the land will be stripped
the coming winter.
irene chapter, o. E. g., entertained
about forty members OF Southwest Harbor
and Bar Harbor chapters last Friday even
ing. Supper was served ct O'Clock, fol-
lowed by work by Irene chapter. After
work banquet was served.
Mira. Fred A. Orcutt is home from