Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24

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NAIL CLOSES AT PosroPrrcE
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Registered mail should be at postoface half
an hour before mail closes,
No Sunday trains.
Postoffice open on Sunday from to 10 q m.
Miss Jessie Nash is home from Massa-
chusetts on visit.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will meet
for rehersal tomorrow evening at society
hall.
Mrs. ]. Fl. Matzke, of New York, is the
guest OF Mrs. Mary J.Leighton, for few
days.
| The second in the series OF subscription
dances will be given this evening at So
ciety hail.
| Miss Margaret A. Grady, OF Bangor, was
in the city Tuesday to attend the Doyle
Cony wedding.
| W. l.. Thomas has opened restaurant
and iunch-room in the Phillips building
on State street.
| Mrs. Elmer e. Rowe is visiting Mrs. E..
G. Swett in Portland, and Mrs. Fred s..
Smith, in Gardiner.
| Miss Ethel Bonsey returned from Sears
port Monday, after a months visit there
with her sister, Mrs. Chester L. Bailey.
Mrs. William Goggins, who has been
quite ill for the past two weeks, is recover
| ing, though slowly. She is now able to sit
up.
Mrs. Albert Mckenzie, of Boston, is in
this city for few days, owing to the i'll
ness of her step-father, Capt. J. A. Bow
| den.
The literature club met last Monday
evening with Mrs. Harry E.. Rowe. The
next meeting will be with Miss Nj. A.
Clark on Jan. %.
The boys OF the F. L. c. class OF the Bap-
tist Sunday school, are planning to give
supper in the Baptist vestry next Wednes-
day evening, Jan. 81.
The boys basket-b ball team Of the Els
worth high school will go to Franklin to-
morrow evening for their first game of
but std5Ou Win SSuoots
Richard B. Bowden and Miss Agnes NJ.
Robertson, both of Sullivan, were married
at the Baptist parsonage in Ellsworth
yesterday afternoon, by Rev. P. A. A. Kill
lam.
The Ellsworth Boy Scouts basket ball
team will play the Franklin Scouts team
at Hancock hall this evening. This will
be the first basket ball game of the season
in Ellsworth.
Two bob.sleds collided on Oak street
Monday evening. Miss Marion Rideout
received severe cut on one leg, and Miss
Ruth Lord was badly bruised. The others
on the sleds escaped with minor bruises.
The missionary society of the Congre-
gational church will meet Friday after
noon at $50 with Mrs. F. W. Rollins.
The pastor, Rev. r. B. Mathews, will talk
on "China", and large attendance is de-
sired.
NJ. J. Drummey, of Ellsworth, owns a
sleigh 125 years old, and still in daily use.
That beats the deacon's one-hoss shay,
which ran one hundred years to day.
And to think that the life of the costly
automobile is said to be only few years.
Portland Press.
The Odd Fellows are to hold a district
convention on Thursday, Feb %, at Blue
hill. Ellsworth members who intend to
go are requested to leave their names not
later than Feb. with Noble Grand b. l..
Potter, Austin II. Joy or W. A. Alexander.
Makiro & Co., Chinese American enter
tainers, are to be one OF the attractions at
the Bijou for week beginning to- morrow
evening. These people are said to be mas
ment instructive and entertaining as well
as mystifying.
Charles /. Staples, of the Staples Piano
| & Music Co., returned Friday from BUSH
ness visit in Fall River, Mass, where his
company is opening store. Mr.. Staples
spend few days getting the new store
running smoothly.
| There will be no preaching service at
| the Baptist church in Ellsworth or Surry
next Sunday morning or evening, as Rev.
p. A. A. KiIlam will be absent on mis-
sionary trip to Danforth and Brookton in
| Washington county. The Sunday school
| will meet at the usual hour.
Mrs. NJ. A. Kizer, mother OF Rev. e. D..
| Kizer, Of the Methodist church, fell on
icy sidewalk on Main street, near Han
cock street, Monday, breaking her right
forearm in two places. Her many friends
hope her recovery will be rapid. DR.. Kizer
has also been confined to the house the
greater part of two weeks with severe
| cold.
Forrest r. Treworgy, of this city, tirst-
| year man at the University OF Maine, has
been chosen to be one of the three fresh
men to represent his class in the annual