Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-17

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Registered mail should be at postotice half
| an hour before mail closes,
| No Sunday trains.
Postoffice open on Sunday from to 10 3 m.
DR.. r. L. Grindle, OF Mt. Desert, was
calling on friends in Ellsworth to-day.
j. s. Donovan and wife have returned
from visit OF a few days in Lewiston.
| William Raymond, OF Rochester, N. H.,
has been speeding a few days in Ellis
worth.
Mrs. Evelyn Stevens and daughter
| Alshea are visiting relatives in Boston and
| Waitham, Mass.
VIM. ii. Fl. Rice relief corps will serve
| supper at Grand Army hall tomorrow
| evening at O'Clock.
Herbert c. Phillips and Miss Georgiana
| JORDAN, both OF Ellsworth, were married
| Saturday at the Baptist parsonage, by
| Rev. p. A. A. killam.
| Rev. X. B. Mathews class in English
| literature, which was to have met last
evening, has been postponed until next
Tuesday evening, Jan. %.
Fred w. Chandler, formerly OF Bar Har-
| Dor, a member OF Blanquefort command
| cry, died Saturday at his home in Noble
| boro, where he moved last fall.
The first OF the subscription dances at
Society hall last Wednesday v \ evening, was
| a very pleasant affair. The second dance
in the series will be given Wednesday Of
next week.
The meeting OF the literature club which
was postponed from Monday evening on
account OF the storm, will be held next
Monday evening, Jan. 2, at the home OF
Mrs. e. Z. Rowe.
Rev. p. F. Flanagan celebrated requiem
high mass at St. Josepb's Catholic church
yesterday morning in memory OF Deputy
Sheriff Edward 7. Finn, who was drown ned
Nov. p at Green lake.
officers OF Lygonia lodge, f. and A. NJ,
will be insta He'd to- morrow evening by
Rev. X. b. Mathews, grand chaplain OF the
grand lodge of Maine. A social will fol-
low. Masons and families are invited.
The dance announced to be given at
Bayside grange hall Thursday evening OF
| this week has been postponed until Thurs
| day OF next week hen it will be given in
connection with the play "Popping by
/ Proxy"
Owing to the storm and other causes,
| the annual meeting OF the Ellsworth Loan
and Building association, called for last
Monday evening, was postponed, owing to
ing, Jan. y, at 730.
Capt. j. Atwood Bowden, who returned
| home a few weeks ago after hauling up his
vessel, the Willie L. Maxwell, in Rock
land, Tor the winner, is seriously i'll at his
home on Hancock street. Capt. Bowden's
health has been failing for some time.
The copierring of the decoration Of
chiyalry on a member of Nokomis Re-
bekah lodge, announced to take place at
| Hancock hall January "a, has been post
poned until the latter part of March or
| early in April, owing to recent death in
the family of the candidate.
Owing to the severe weather hast week,
| the last two services planned for the week
OF prayer were cancelled. Friday evening
| OF this week there will be a union service
at the Baptist church, and on the same
evening there will be a union service at
| the Falls church, one OF the Ellsworth
pastors assisting.
Rev. w. +. Berry, superintendent of the
| Christian Civic League of Maine, will be
| in Ellsworth next Sunday. In the morn
| ing he will speak at the Ellsworth Falls
| church. In the afternoon he will accom-
| pany Rev. p A. A. killam 20 Hancock, and
| in the evening he will address union
meeting at the Baptist church.
Fred G. Smith received serious injury
I last Wednesday, M0tu a lpdu vi nay On
which he was riding was blown over on
the Waltham road. Mr.. smith was thrown
| against the stone abutment of the Shack
| ford bridge and his left hand was broken.
\ Owing to swelling, it has been impossible
| as yet to set the crushed and broken bones.
Mr.. Smith will be laid up for some time.
The many in Ellsworth who knew Mrs.
| Hattie l.. Vaughn will regret to learn OF
her death which took place In Bangor Jan.
Il o - ,.ysI Iotx ~ nr ~ ~ Vanohn
w ho for ten or twelve years was editor OF
4 THE AMERICAN. Until DR.. Vaughn's
| death about two years ago, she lived in
| Foxcroft; she then went to Bangor to be
near her sister, Mrs. Emma P. bennett.
| At the annual meeting OF the stock
| holders OF the Burrill national bank last
| week, directors were elected as follows:
| q. q. Burrill, o. W. Foss, Lewis Hodg-
| kins, f. o. Silsby, Z. r. Burrill. At the
directors meeting, the following officers
| were elected: q. c. Burrill, president; Q.
| W. Foss, vice. president; Edward f.
Small, cashier; Frank ]. Dunleayy, assist
| ant cashier.
John r. Eidridge is laid up with a dis
| located shoulder. Last Saturday after
noon while looking after the thawing out
| of some pipes in the basement OF the
Dirigo glove factory, Mr.. Eldridge slipped
| on pile Of butt-ends and fell, striking
| his ffEbt snOuiuer against tne icuuuhiiOn
wall. The arm was dislocated at the
shouluer, and the ligaments badly
strained. He will carry his arm in a
sling for some time.
Officers of VIM. n. II. Rice relief corps
were installed last Thursday evening by
Past President Hannah Bonsey, assisted
by Louisa Goodwin, conductor, as fol-
lows: President, Mary Laffin; senior
vice president, Mary Fields; junior vice.
president, Hannah Bensey; treasurer,
Nellie Royal; chaplain, Laura Curtis; con-