Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-03

William T. Doyle, I. g.; Frank e. Moon,
o. g.; j. t. Si.vy, trustee for three years;
Charles j. Brown, representative to grand
lodge; E. Q. Osgood, alternate. -
The missionary meeting OF the Congre-
gational church, postponed from last
week, will meet with Mrs. F. w. Rollins
Friday. A large attendance is requested.
The pastor, Rev. r. B. Mathews, will con-
duct the meeting.
The March meeting of the State board OF
trade will be held in Augusta. Among
the cities under consideration as the
place OF meeting was Ellsworth, an in
vitation having been extended by the
Merchants association.
Lejok lodge, I. o. o. F., elected officers
last Friday evening as follows: Benjamin
L. Potter, N. g.; Edgar Mitchell, v. G.;
Fred P. Haynes, secretary; W. A. Alexan-
der, treasurer; H. &. Jordan, F. L. Mason,
J. P. Eldridge, trustees.
F. Carroll Burrill and wife have returned
to Portland, where they are occupying
their new apartments in Vaughn hall,
Vaughn street. Mrs. BurriIl's sister, Miss
Bernice Giles, left Saturday for an ex-
tended visit with them.
The pastors of the three Protestant
churches in Ellsworth and the church at
the Falls will unite in series OF union
services for the week OF prayer, beginning
next Sunday evening. Details will be an
nounced from the pulpits next Sunday.
Ida Jenness Moulton, reader, will, give a
program at the Methodist church Monday
evening, Jan. Is. This is return engage
ment, and her many admirers in ellsworth
will be glad to hear her again. Mrs.
Moulton will give an entire new program.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Margaret Dresser, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Dresser, OF Yarmouthville,
formerly of Ellsworth, and Lawrence
Whitcomb, of Boston, formerly of Bangor.
Ellsworth friends extend congratulations.
Blanquefort commandery, K. T., Mon
day elected officers as follows: j. A.
Haynes, e. c.; Harvard c. Jordan, G.;
Edgar j. Trussell, c. G.; Fl. F. Whitcomb,
s. W.; Chester A. Norris, j. W.; II. e.
Hale, prelate; Harry e. Rowe, recorder;
E. E. Robinson, treasurer.
Miss Phyllis Macomber, of Seal Harbor,
spent Sunday here with her mother, Mrs.
F. H. Macomber. She left Monday for
New York, where she will enter an insti-
tute for the deaf for course OF instruc-
ton to fit her as teacher Of the deaf. Miss
Marion l.. Woodward, of this city, is a
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Acadia Royal Arch chapter elected Off
GERS last evening as follows: William T..
Doyle, H. p; j. A. Haynes, king; Herbert
A. Ash, scribe; E. F. Robinson, treasurer;
II. e. Rowe, secretary; Harvard c. Jordan,
c. of H.; Chester E. Norris, P. s.. Charles
A. Dews, R. A. e.; Harvard c. Jordan,
trustee.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Bertha l.. Giles, daughter of
j. T. Giles and wife, of this city, to Mai
George B. Heath, a member of Gov.
Plaisted's staff Miss Giles is at present
in New York. Maj, Heath is graduate
of Tufts college; his home is in Calais; he
is teacher in a commercial school in
Saco.
Mrs. Emma j. Rogers, formerly OF Els
worth, died yesterday at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Roy Coffin, in Brewer.
She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Hoyt
Stevens and Mrs. Jonathan P. Langley,
both of Ellsworth. The funeral will be
held in Brewer this afternoon. The body
will be brought here for interment to-
morrow.