Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-01-22

Mrs. Alice Emery is visiting relatives
in Cherryfield.
Miss Clara Drummey left Saturday for a
visit with relatives in Boston.
Officers of Nokoneis Rebekah lodge
were installed last evening. Dancing
followed.
MISS Eva M. Leighton is attending the
convention OF chief telephone operators
in Portland.
The next meeting of the literature club
| Will be held Feb. 10 at the home OF Miss
Bernice Giles.
Mrs. Alice j. Murch is at home from
the Bar Harbor hospital, where she has
been employed.
Miss Rosa Willis, of Bar Harbor, is here
for few days. Her many friends are
glad to see her.
Orono high school defeated Ellswo orth h
high at basket ball in Hancock hall last
Friday evening. Score, 1910.
| 4. F. Newman and wife have been
spending few days with relatives and
, friends in Boston and vicinity.
The many friends of David Friend, who
has been seriously ill, for the past three
weeks are pleased to see him out again.
| The merchants have signed an agree
| ment to close from 2 to 3 next Monday
afternoon, during the opening exercises
OF the food fair
William s. Cousins left Monday for
New York, where he will ship as engineer
on steam yacht soon to leave on a cruise
in southern waters.
The Thursday club. of the Congrega-
tional church will meet tomorrow after
noon with Mrs. w. A. Alexander A full
attendance is desired.
There will be special meeting of Irene
chapter, o. +. s., Friday evening for
practice, and all officers are earnestly re-
quested to be present.
VIM. H. II. Rice relief corps wilt serve
evening at 6 o'clock. All members are re-
quested to furnish food.
The following music will be played at
the Congregational church next Sunday:
Prelude, Andantino by Lemare; offertory,
melody by Jonas; postlude in d fiat by
Page.
T.. A. Lermond is at home from Old
Town, where he has been employed, laid
up with badly.bruised and sprained leg,
which was crushed in load of lum ber
Saturday.
c. r. Chrome, who has been seriously ill
for some time, is recovering, though
slowly. His restaurant, which has been
closed for few weeks, will be opened
again next Saturday.
| A musicale of unusual merit is being ar
ranged to be given at the Congregational
church on the evening of Wednesday,
Feb. 5. The details are being arranged
and will be announced as soon as possible
| Fred E. Doyle, son OF Daniel Doyle, of
Ellsworth, was one of the losers in
$4,000 fire at Millinocket last Wednes-
day night, which destroyed the McCaffrey
building, in which his law offices were To-
Gated.
Officers of Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ,
were installed last Thursday evening by
DistrictDeputy Frank K. Ober. There
| was banquet at $50, followed by the
| installation, which was followed in turn
by sociable. The evening proved very
| enjoyable.
| At the annual meeting of the Ellsworth
| loan and building association last Monday
evening the following officers were
elected: Directors, A. w. King. John A.
Peters, o. w. Tapley, Charles P. Dorr, j..
F. Knowlton, A. w. Greedy, F. w. Rol-
lins; auditor, NJ. Y. McGown.
Arthur Cleveland Tucker and Miss Alice
| Hodgkins were married at the High street
Methodist parsonage, Auburn, Jan. 13, by
Rev. f. II. Leitch. They were accom-
panied by the BRIDES mother, Mrs. Mary
| Fullerton Hodgkins. After brief visit
| to Buckfield, MIR. and Mrs. Tucker will
return to Auburn, where they will make
their home. Mrs. Tucker was formerly of
| Ellsworth.
| 1t develops that there are quite num-
| ber of conditions to be met before the
mail carrier system will be esta ablished in
Ellsworth. One of these conditions,
which is up to the city, and will involve
some expense by the city and by house,
owners, is the placing OF street name
signs at all street intersections, and the
systematic numbering OF all houses and
| business places.
| The sale of the business OF John A.
Lord, reported in last weeks AMERICAN
as under negotiation, was completed last
| Friday Roscoe H. Smith, the new pro-