Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-03-06

Registered mail should be at postoffice half
an hour before mail closes.
No Sunday trains.
Postoffice open on sunday from to 10 M.
Arthur Studer is at home from New
York for a visit OF few weeks.
George r. Lowell and wife, who have
spent the winter in Portland, are home.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will meet
for rehearsal at Society hall tomorrow
evening.
About fifty Ellsworth Odd Fellows at
tended the district convention at Bluehill
last Thursday.
Mrs. Chester L. Bailey, of Sesrsport, is
visiting her parents, Capt. Roland G..
Bonsey and wife.
The Village improvement society real
lied about 1i2 from its food sale at the
Ellsworth food fair.
The PASTORS subjects at the Methodist
church next Sunday will be: Morning,
"Devout Life." Evening, vegetable Re-
lioion."
The high schoo. basket ball team played
Northeast Harbor high at Northeast Har-
Dor Friday evening, winning by the score
OF 26-15.
The VIM. II. II. Rice relief corps will
serve supper in @. A. r. hall tomorrow at
8 o'clock. Members are requested to fur
nish food.
The new hotel at the foot Of Green lake
Is up, boarded and shingled. An ice
house has been built and thirty tons OF ice
harvested.
Rev. P. A. A. Killam, OF the Baptist
church, will exchange pulpits next Sun
day evening with Rev. o. J. Guptill, Of
Ellsw orth Falls.
Capt. c. P. Dorr left to-day for Portland
to attend the meeting OF the Military
Order of the Loyal Legion. B. L. Potter
accompanied him to Portland.
Winfield Grindle and wife, OF Bar Har-
Dor, were guests over Sunday at the home
OF her uncle, A. e. Moore. They returned
to Bar Harbor Monday afternoon.
Harold B. Salisbury, OF Ellsworth, and
Miss Isabelle F. Frost, OF Mariaville, were
married at the Baptist parsonage in Els
worth this forenoon by Rev. p. A. A. Kill
lam.
Tue junior class OF the high school will
give an entertainment at the high school
building next Wednesday evening, March
| 13, at s o'clock. Homemade candy will be
sold.
Aid. Judson A. Austin, Of Ellsworth
Falls, who was recovering from severe
attack OF pneumonia, suffered relapse a
few days ago, but is now improving
slowly.
The Boy Scouts OF Ellsworth met the
Northeast Harbor boys at basket ball last
Saturday at Mechanics hall, and won by a
score of II to 13. Mr.. Mcclellan was
| referee.
The Thursday club, and all who are in
terested in the spectacular cantata to be
given after Easter, are requested to meet
with Mrs. H. Nj. Hall Friday afternoon at
o'clock.
Miss Villa 8. Frost, formerly Of this
city, who has been teaching at Livermore
Falls, has resigned to accept position as
principal of the grammar school in Pea
body, Mass.
| The Thursday club Of the Congrega-
tional church will resume work at the
vestry on Thursday, March IA, at p. m.
Orders will be taken for the popular
"kimono apron.
Capt. A. w. Hutchings, with his cook,
Jaspar Kane, left Monday for New York
| to take his vessel, the Melissa Trask, out
Of winter quarters. He will load coal for
Gouldsboro.
The Ellsworth firemen are preparing for
their Easter play and ball on Easter Mon
day, April 8. The play, "Little Lord
| Fauntleroy,n will be put on under the di-
| rection OF Fred e. Cooke.
The several committees OF the Congre-
eational society have united for the pur-
pose of giving q series OF suppers at
| the yestry. The first will be given on
TLursday evening Of next week, March IA,
at 9 p. M
A sscoal supper will be given in the
vestry Of the Methodist church this even-
ing from 8 to 7.30. To the price OF admis-
sion . lump Of coal must be added, and Il
the coal ID missing five cents additional
will be exacted.
The missionary society Of the Congre-
gational church will meet to- morrow af-
tsrnoon ct 2.30 with Mrs. Austin H. Joy.
Any information relating to China, past or
present, will add to the interest OF the
meeting. A large attendance 10 requested.
Keith Killam was the victim Of sur
prise party last Saturday evening, in
honor Of his thirteenth birthday. The
party was arranged BY the boys Of his
Sunday school class while the girls class