Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-11-06

Mrs. John A. Peters is visiting in Bos-
ton.
Only six new voters were registered in
Ellsworth last week.
E. E. Springer and wife were guests over
Sunday Of Mr.. Springer's brothers at De-
troit.
Register Of Probate T. F. Mahoney and
family have returned from short visit in
Boston.
Capt. Ernest e. Ray left last night for
Boston to take command of the schooner
Henry r. Havens.
Mrs. Maria L. Bartlett and daughter
Marion left last week for Cambridge,
Mass, for the winter.
Mrs. F. G. Allinson, OF Providence, r. l.,
is visiting her parents, Chief-Justice
L. A. Emery and wife.
The schooner Melissa Trask, Capt.
Hutchins, is loading slaves for &. J. Tre-
worgy for Newark, N. }.
ton to join her husband, who has employ
ment there for the winter.
Miss Leila Clark returned to her home
in Egypt Monday, after visit OF two
weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Charles /. Davis, with family,
leaves next Saturday for Bar Harbor,
where they will spend the winter.
Mrs. Herbert R. Holmes returned home
Friday from visit of few weeks at Fair
field, where Mr.. Holmes is employed.
Howard B. Moor is in New Brunswick
on business as representative Of Ellsworth
owners OF a large tract OF timberland.
The j. W. class OF the Methodist church
served chicken dinner this noon. A
supper will be served this evening at $50.
Capt. Samuel A. Goodwin, OF the
schooner Harry w. Haynes, is home for a
few days. His vessel is at Stockton
Springs.
L. w. Ellsworth, of Portsmouth, N. H.,
former SUBJ master Of the Ellsworth high
school, spent few days recently with
friends here.
Miss Hattie Murphy, who has spent the
past month here among relatives and
friends, has returned to her home in Cam
bridge, Mass.
Sidney Bonsey, railway mail clerk, has
returned to Searsport after a vacation OF
two weeks spent with his parents, Capt.
Roland A. Bonsey and wife.
Mrs. NJ. E. Thibodeau left Saturday for
Philadelphia to join her husband, who is
stationed there for the winter as chief
quartermaster of the battleship Indiana.
The November committee of the Con-
gregational church will hold a cooked
food and candy sale in the Dorr building
on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 16, at 2
O'Clock.
K. K Thompson, who has been en-
ployed here during the summer, has re-
turned to his home in Trenton. He has
made many friends while here, and they
regret his departure.
mass meeting will be held at the
board of trade rooms in Hancock hall
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tee to which the project for celebration
OF the 150th anniversary of the settlement
of Ellsworth will submit the question to a
vote OF the people.
The play 'sMrs. Briggs of the Poultry
Yardn, by the senior class of the hig h
school, postponed from last week, will be
presented Friday evening, Nov. 15. The
class is rehearsing under the direction of
Mrs. l.. f. Giles, and good production of
the play is promised.
Mrs. j. E. Webster, who has been occu-
pying the Rowe house near the railroad
station, has moved to the SWEET house on
Hancock street. c. d. Wiggin, who has
been occupying the Swett house, has
moved to the Mcfarland house on Elm
street, and r. J. Goodwin, who has been
occupying the Mcfarland house, has
moved to the home of his father in-law,
o. w. Tripp, on the same street.
The Ellsworth food fair for 1918 will be
held the last week of January, instead OF
during the week including Washington's
birthday, as in former years. This change
brings the food fair before the lenten
season, and also before the opening OF the
regular circuit of food fairs in the State,
which latter fact will be better arrange
ment for foreign exhibitors coming here.
The food fair committee is composed of
Fl. B. Estey, president; Roy G. Haines,
secretary; e. F. Small, treasurer.
The lyceum course for Ellsworth will
not open until Jan. A, with Rogers d
Greedy, the musical entertainers. "Walter
Eccles and the College Girls" scheduled