Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-12-03
Bangor, and Mrs. Fannie Arey, in Bucks-

elected. Circle supper at $50.
Ellsworth friends OF Nahum II. Jordan,
of No. q plantation, sympsthize with him
in the loss OF his wife, who died Monday,
after long Illness, at the age OF sixty-fou
years.
Supper will be served at the Unitarian
| vestry this evening at $50 by the w oman's
Alliance. The supper will be followed by
| a general meeting of the mem bers OF the
parish.
The firemeu were called out Friday
evening for chimney fire at the house OF
| Timothy Bresnahan on Liberty street.
The fire was exttngGished by chemicals.
No damage.
The ladies' aid society OF the Congrega-
tional church will meet at the chapel to-
| morrow afternoon at 2. Refreshments
will be served after work. A large atten-
dance is requested.
AT the forenoon service at the Metho-
dist church next Sunday, there will be
special music. There will be an evange-
listic service in the evening. Subject,
"W hat is a Christian?"
The sophomore class OF the Ellsworth
| high school has formed a press club Their
object is to furnish school news items for
| THE AMERICAN. Judging by the names of
some of the members, they will, il there
| is anything in heredity, do good work
| along their chosen lfne.-P Portland Press.
Mrs. Charles h. Pho, OF Portsmouth,
N. H., formerly of Ellsworth, underwent
a critical surgical operation at the Ports
mouth hospital recently. The operation
| is pronounced a success, and Mrs. Pio's
condition is favorable.
II At the literature club meeting Dec. /,
| interesting and instructive papers were
| read ''Dikes, Canals and Windmills,"
| by Miss Gaynor, and "Rembrandt' by
Miss Black. The next meeting will be
held with Miss Gaynor, Dec. Is.
The ladies of the Methodist society will
have sale and supper next Tuesday after
| noon and evening, at the church parlors.
| Supper will be served at $50. The sale
OF aprons and fancy articles will be held
afternoon and evening, with free enter
| tainment in the evening.
! Rev. p. A. A. Killam has accompanied
/ iAtN H. ~ w ulltIOth- uiESCtOT Ol young
peoples work among the Baptists, to
| Winter Harbor, where a Sunday school
institute will be held to-day. He will go
from there to Salisbury Cove for another
institute Thursday evening.
Carroll n. Jordan died last Thursday at
twenty nine years. Mr.. Jordan had been
in ill health the past three years. He
leaves a widow and one child. He is also
survived by his parents-Edgar A. Jordan
and wife, three brothers and one sister.
The masquerade bail of Senator Hale
brought out large crowd, with more
than the usual number in mask. The
prize for the prettiest costume was
awarded to Miss Margaret King, in a
Martha Washington costume, while the
prize for the funniest costume went to
Walter J. Clark, jr.
With the removal of the express office
from his drug store, George A. Parcher
will make extensive improvements on the
interior of the store. The removal of the
express counter gives much additional
space in the rear. New shelving will be
built along the western side of the store,
running to the rear, and new counters
and cases will be put in.
Frank W. Savage, president of the
! Rescue Home for Fallen Girls and Women.
recently ests sblished in Bangor, was in
Ellsworth Saturday soliciting subscrip-
tions for the home, which is supported en-
tirely by voluntary subscriptions. The
home is at II Larkin street, Bangor. The
cause is a worthy one, and Mr.. Savage re-
ceived many subscriptions in Ellsworth.
Rev. 7. s. Ross and wife were the sur
prised victims OF pounding" on Tues
day evening OF last week. Members OF
the Methodist society and friends, laden
with pounds OF this, that and the other,
descended upon the parsonage and took
the pastor and his wife completely by sur
prise. They rose to the occasion, however,
and the unexpected party was pleasantly
entertained.
Cards have been received in Ellsworth
announcing the marriage at Evanston, H.,
on September 16 last, OF Miss Louise Bag
gott Morgan and Gordon Scott Fulcher
They are residing at the Irving Sterling
court, Madison, Wis. The many friends
of the bride in Ellsworth, where she spent
several months in the home OF former
Chief Justice l.. A. Emery, extend con-
gratulations.
The Rose sewing circle, an organization
of girls connected with the Baptist Sun
day school, is planning its second annual
Christmas sale, and will serve a supper
with it, on Wednesday evening. Dec. IT.
in the vestry. Those who attended the
sale last year were surprised at the excel
lence OF the articles displayed, and the
same good taste and skillful handiwork
will be in greater evidence this year.
The Ellsworth Foundry & Machine
Works has now under cover all the avail
able space at the original foundry yard
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