Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-02-28

Registered mail should be at postoffice half
an hour before mail closes,
No Sunday trains.
Postofce open on Sunday from to 10 a m.
Mrs. Grace Torrens, of Bangor, has been
visiting relatives in town.
Miss Carrie Baker is spending avaca-
tion of two weeks in Boston.
Miss Mae Studor, who has spent the
winter in New York, is at home.
Arthur I. Saunders and wife, who have
been away since last fall, are at home.
ExChief-Justice Emery, who left Mon
day for Providence, R. l., is expected home
Friday.
Mrs. Lillian G. Wakefield and Mrs. Fred
M. Crowell, of Bangor, spent a few days
in town last week.
Nokomis Rebekah lodge will have a
baked bean supper next Tuesday evening,
at $50. Ladies are requested to bring
cake.
Mrs. f. E. Springer is in BluehiIl, called
there by the illness of her mother, Mrs.
Ralph, who recently suffered a slight
| shock.
There will be meeting OF the republic
OF E. ]. Walsh in the First National Bank
building.
Eber l.. Squirting, wife and son Erwin
have returned to their home at Cranberry
Isles, after spending last week here with
relatives.
Ellsworth friends OF Martin j. Thorsen
and wife, of Weehawken Heights, n. j.,
extend congratulations ON the birth of a
daughter.
Miss Helen Welch, who lectured at the
food fair last week, has returned to Bos-
ton, where, at the New England hospital,
she is teacher of dietetics.
| The annual roll-call of Irene chapter
| No. 81, o. E. S., will be held Friday even
| ing, March 1. All members are requested
to respond in person or by letter. supper
will be served at o'clock.
Carlton S. DonneIl has taken a four
years. lease OF j. W. Nealley's barber shop
in the First National Bank building, and
will take possession when Mr.. Nealley
assumes the postmastership on April /.
Miss Margaret Monaghan left Monday
for Boston, where she will visit her sister,
Mrs. Carroll j. Swan, in Brookline. In
a few weeks she will return to Houlton,
where she is employed in the millinery
business.
...., t1TtSa rkxfI ~ NJ
be in session at the room OF the mayor and
aldermen Thursday, Friday and Saturday
of this week, to register names of voters.
The hours of sessions will be a. m. to p.
m, 3 to and to 8 p. m. No new names
will be added to the voting list after p.
m., Saturday.
John Blood, jr., general manager OF the
Blood Knitting Mills, soon to be estab-
lished here, arrived Saturday, with two
experienced knitting mill men, to super
intend the setting up of the machinery
The carload of knitting machinery shipped
from Pennsylvania ten days ago is looked
for daily. The electric motors for the
plant have arrived.
The Literature club met with Mrs. Harry
E. Rowe Monday evening. Three inter-
esting and instructive papers were read
"A Trip to Panama." by Miss Hurley;
ssThe Kaleidoscope of the Deep" by Mrs.
A. c. Lyon; Lighthouses Life saving
Service Weather Bureaus" by Mrs. E. E..
Rowe. The next meeting will be held
March II with Mrs. F. w. Rollins.
There will be special meeting at the
rooms of the Ellsworth Merchants as
sociation Friday evening at 7.30 O'Clock,
when a gentleman interested in the manu-
facture of shoes is expected to be present
to talk over the location of a small shoe
factory in Ellsworth. All business men of
Ellsworth, whether members Of the Mer-
chants association or not, are invited to
attend the meeting.
Daniel Hurley died Sunday afternoon at
his home on Grant street, aged sixty
seven years. Mr.. Hurley was born in
New Brunswick, coming to Ellsworth
when child of four or five years, with
his parents, Daniel Hurley and wife, the
founders OF the. Hurley family in Ellis
worth. He had been q resident OF Els
worth ever since. He leaves one SON
Daniel F. Hurley, and one brother-Jere-
miah Hurley, of this city, the last of a
large family OF brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were held at st. Joseph's
Catholic church yesterday morning, Rev.
P. f. Flanagan officiating.
The marriage of Sarah E., daughter of
Herbert w. Hart.and wife, of this city, and
Thomas j., son of John P. Timmony and
wife, of Grand Mere, Canada, took place at
st. Mary's Church Of the Assumption,