Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-04-02

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Work on two candidates will follow.
Ex-Chief-Justice l.. A. Emery, of Ellis
| worth, and Col. Charles III. Osgood, of
Lewiston, have been named by Gov.
Haines to represent Maine at the New
England railroad conference.
The city government requests citizens of
Ellsworth to notify the city clerks office
by telephone ellsworth 36) of any street.
light out, in order that the city clerk may
in turn notify the power company.
c. d. Wiggin and wife left Friday, Mr..
Wiggin going at once to his new position
| as station master at Rumford. Mrs. Wig
gin will stop for short time with rela-
tives in Brewer before joining him.
Mr.. Cutler, OF the Bangor theological
| seminary, preached at the Methodist
church Sunday morning and evening.
Mr.. Cutler will occupy the pulpit here for
the next three Sundays, or until confer
| ence.
G. l. Davis, who has been employed on
the Sappho for several years, has left for
an indefinite time on account of his
mothers serious illness, and has moved
his family back from Bar Harbor to his
home here.
The second basket ball team of the
Ellsworth high school went to Franklin
1 for game with the second team there last
Thursday evening, but the franklin boys
| did not get their team together, and there
was no game.
The Recreation club gave Mrs. Charles
D. Wiggin a complimentary going-away
! banquet at the Hancock house Thursday
| evening. After the banquet, the club was
entertained by Mrs. John Blood, jr., at her
home on Church street.
Some of the young people of Ellsworth
| are arranging for benefit dance to be
given tomorrow evening at Hancock
| hall. Music will be furnished by Mona
| ghan's orchestra, five pieces. The proceeds
are for the benefit of the Ohio flood suf-
| ferers.
| E. A. Lrmond, who was elected meat
and milk inspector by the city govern
ment, has also been appointed by the State
board of health as inspector of meat. THIS
| qualities him to inspect and officially
stamp meat intended Tor shipment out of
the State.
The Literature club met last Monday
evening with Miss M. A. Clark. "His-
toric Homes of America" was the title of
a paper read by Mrs. A. P. Royal, and
''Chicago', by Mrs. A. w. Packard. The
next meeting will be April 7 with Miss
Mary Gaynor.
Lucy, wife of E. A. Staples, and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Eche-
nagucia, of Ellsworth, died yesterday at
her home in Portland, aged about forty
years. The remains will be brought to
Bluehill, the former home of Mr.. Staples,
for interment.
Harry l.. Crabtree left yesterday
afternoon for business trip to New
York, where he will remain for about ten
days. Mrs. Crabtree and Miss Dorothy
accompanied him as far as Bangor, where
they will visit with relatives and friends
until his return.
Neat sign plates have been placed on
the doors of the offices and rooms opening
from the main corridor of Hancock hall -
the municipal office, superintendent of
schools office, the municipal court room
and the board of trade and Merchants
association room.
Some anxiety has been felt here for the
safety Of Owen Leighton, an Ellsworth
boy who Is living at Hamilton, Ohio.
| WorI fror hiy,,f . hi mi ~
announcing his safety. He happened to
be out Of town and in place of safety
when the food came.
The Colby college dramatic club will
appear at Hancock hall to- morrow evening
in the three-act comedy, ''Too Much
Johnson" The play is given under the
recently organized Ellsworth high school
athletic association, and the proceeds will
be for the benefit of a baseball team. A
dance will follow the play.
The new toilet-room connected with the
city clerks office, provided for by vote of
the city government at its last meeting, is
practically completed. Space for the room
is provided by taking a piece out of the
municipal courtroom in the jog formed
by the vault. The room is finished in
paneled beaverboard, painted white. The
fitting are of up-to-date pattern, with
open plumbing.
The east side and west side grammar
school basket ball teams locked horns
last Saturday at ''basket- ball hall', the
west side boys winning, 20 to 7. The line
up: West side-Harrington, rf; Cough
lin 2, If; l.. Fortier z, C; Brooks 1, rg; g..
Fortier, lg. East side-Moore 1, rf; G..
johnson l, IT.; Whitcomb 1, C; Small, rg;
M. Johnston l, lg. Referee, Anderson;
time-keeper, Whitney.
P. s. Dorsey, formerly of Ellsworth, for
the past five years proprietor of Hotel