Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-10-23

F. IL. Osgood, G.. Henry Gould, l.. d.
Foster, E. f. Robinson, jr., t. j. Holmes,
w. A. Alexander, c. W. Joy, G. K. Foster;
Misses Marion Joy, Bernice Giles, Paulene
Foster, j. A. Thompson. The other COM
mittees will be announced later.
AT meeting of the Ellsworth Mer-
chants association Monday evening, a
public at mass meeting to be called for
the purpose, the proposition appropri-
ately to celebrate the 150th anniversary of
the settlement of Ellsworth sometime
next summer. The committee appointed
is as follows: Mayor J. A. Cunningham,
Revs. r. b. Mathews and p. A. A. Killam,
Hon. John A. Peters and Roy q. Haines.
Miss Alice Blanche Moore, Of Ellsworth,
and Harry E, Randlett, of Palmyra, we're
married at the Baptist parsonage this fore
noon by Rev. p. A. A. Killam. The bride
wore brown travelling suit. The couple
left by automobile Immediately after the
ceremony for wedding trip. Mrs. Rand
lett is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Moore, OF Ellsworth, and has for
several years taught in the Ellsworth
schools.
A progressive rally was held at Hancock
hall last evening. c. l.. Morang, Hancock
county progressive committeeman, pre-
sided. The speakers were HaIbert P.
Gardiner, national committeeman, and
Roland E., Clark, of Houlton, former
private secretary of Congressman Powers.
The audience was not large, but was COM
posed almost entirely OF voters, a majority
OF whom were clearly in sympathy with
the speakers.
Miss Helen Nealley gave "kitchen
shower" at her home on Laurel street
Monday evening in honor of Miss Mar
garet Holmes. Some novel features were
introduced, adding to the merriment of
the occasion. The shower included no
less than thirty-three holders. Twenty
young ladies enjoyed a delightful evening.
Miss Helene Bellatty was the prize win
ner in the two contests in which prizes
were awarded. The room and table deco
rations were ofautumn leaves. Ice-cream,
cake and fancy crackers were served.
Rivalry in foot ball between the east
side and the west side has arrived at an
acute stage. Last Saturday afternoon a
delegation of players called at THE
AMERICAN office and requested that in re-
east side won 8 to O. Scarcely had the
tread of the victors' feet ceased to be
heard in the EDITORS office when in
tramped delegation of westsiders, who
announced that the game had resulted in
tie. When told that their opponents
claimed victory, the eastsiders were
promptly and unanimously elected mem
bers of the Ananias club. When the
matter has been duly arbitrated, if it ever
is, the result will promptly be given to
an impatiently waiting public.
A large delegation OF Foresters from
West Sullivan and other nearby courts
came to Ellsworth last night, where they
were entertained by the new court here
Narramissic, No. Alb. The West Sullivan
team worked the initiatory degree. The
new court, instituted recently by j. c..
Bradbury, of Brunswick, deputy supreme
chief ranger, has membership of about
thirty-five. Meetings are held the second
and fourth Tuesdays of each month at
Society ball. The officers OF the new
court are: R. c. Haines, chief ranger; L..
M. Scott, court deputy; Carl Richmond,
past chief ranger; l.. E. Treadwell, vice.
chief xanger; Herbert Forsyth, recording
secretary; e. F. Robinson, jr., financial
secretary; Clyde Richmond, treasurer;
Horace E. Royal, orator; Millard r. Ran
kin, organist; Harry r. Jude, senior
woodward; Collie Jordan, junior wood
ward; Charles G. Gray, senior beadle;
Percy E. Flood, junior beadle.