Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-08-06

VIII sprinkle these roads free, as
demonstration OF its product. The oil
is heavier than that used by the city on
other streets.
Ellsworth friends of Edwin t. Irwin and
wife, of Portland, Ore, extend congratu-
lations on the birth OF son [William
Hatheway] on July 20. Mrs. Irwin was
Miss Ray Whiting, of this city.
Amos s. Blackinton, wife and son
Shirley, of Attleboro, Mass, were in town
Monday, leaving Tuesday morning for a
trip to Rockland and Camden on their
way back. They came in their automo-
bile.
All members Of the order OF the Eastern
Star are cordially invited to meet with
Worthy Matron Annie M. Smith on FRI
day, Aug. Is, at her home on State street,
where picnic will be held afternoon and
evening.
The State board OF assessors was in ses-
sion at the court house in Ellsworth to-
day, meeting the assessors from many
towns in the county, With the view to
equalization and uniformity in fixing
valuations.
Thomas DeLsittre, OF Minneapolis, who
has been at his old home in Eden for a
visit, the first since going West a few
years ago, was in Ellsworth few days
last week, receiving a warm welcome from
his many friends here.
William E. Tracy, of Memphis, Tenn,
tt,E I,n L.,
visit since he left here as a boy thirty
three years ago. He is a son OF Lawrence
G. Tracy, who is well remem bered by the
older residents of Ellsworth.
The handsomest piece of sidewalk in
Ellsworth is being laid by Chester Norris
in front of C. L. Morang's new garage,
and extending from the bridge to the con-
crete walk in front OF the Odd Fellows
building. The walk is of concrete, with
granolithic surface.
Miss Marion Joy was pleasantly sur
prised last Wednesday evening by some
OF heE friends giving her a hosiery shower
at the home OF Miss Caroline Harrington.
An amusing feature of the occasion was
that each pair Of hose contained an origi-
nal verse from the giver.
The executive committee OF the Els
worth high school alumni association has
arranged to hold the reunion this year at
| Green Lake inn, on Wednesday evening,
Aug. 20. The trip will be made by auto
served at p. M, followed by business
meeting.
Mrs. Fannie Brown, a faithful employe
at the home of ex-senator and Mrs. Hale
for the past nineteen years, died at 1.-THE
Pines" last Sunday. The funeral was held
yesterday at the home OF her employer,
Rev. X. b. Mathews officiating. The re-
mains were placed in the receiving tomb
at Woodbine cemetery, pending trans
portation to her people.
Zachariah Jellison, for whom Ellsworth
has a very cordial feeling, came down
from Green Lake last week, mainly for
the purpose of observing on Sunday his
seventy ninth birthday, and calling at
the house-the Black homestead on State
street - where he was born. He will
his former home on Jellison's hill in
North Ellsworth.
Announcement is made of the marriage
on July 80 at Melrose, Mass, OF Miss
Lenors Hammond, formerly OF this city,
to Matthew Joseph Lambert, OF East Bos-
ton. The ceremony was performed at
st. Mary's Catholic church by Rev. FIR.
Brewin. The bride is -remem bered
here. Her halfsister, Miss Margaret
Ford, was bridesmaid, and the best man
was Fred Lambert, brother OF the
groom. Mrs. Lambert's many friends
here extend congratulations.
Charles w. Campbell, d. c., OF Nanton,
Alberta, Can, is visiting in Ellsworth, for
the first time since leaving here for the
West seven years ago. The marriage Of
DIR. Campbell and Miss Marion Joy will
take place tomorrow afternoon at the
home OF the brides parents, Austin H.
Joy and wife. Owing to the recent deaf h
OF the groom's father, George r. Camp
bell, the wedding will be quiet, only the
immediate family being present. DR..
Campbell and his bride will leave in the
evening for the West, visiting the groom's
mother in Treffry, Idaho, and his sister,
Mrs. A. A. Mitchell, in Spokane, Wash,