Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-05-14

du ehort viii De tnAue 10 nave the DRtEte-
ship Maine ordered here for definite date
in August.
Ralph Carlton, tramp, drifted into
Ellsworth last evening, and was taken
into custody by Night-oficer Mitchell.
He pleaded guilty to charge of 'sdrunk ana
disorderly" when arraigned in the Ellis
worth municipal court this morning, and
was sentenced to ten days in the county
JAIL.
The memorial pamphlet descriptive Of
the centennial exercises Of the Congrega-
tional church of Ellsworth last
| September, is now on sale at the book
and news store of Miss J. A. Thompson,
at fifty cents per copy. The proceeds will
| be devoted to the benevolent work OF the
church.
Harry B. Stanwood has had q photo
graphic car built by Frank r. Moore, and
will leave in week or SO for a summer
tour in Hancock and Washington coun-
ties, making the first stop at franklin.
The car is SKIS feet in size, mounted on
steel running gear. He will close his
studio here.
Miss Nancy NJ. Datton has found among
Dutton,n copy of the Ellsworth Herald
OF the date of April 20, 1856, and has pre-
sented it to the Ellsworth city library.
1t contains several items of interest at the
present day, which will appear shortly in
these columns.
ysnia anCtatu nf
gational church met last week at the
home OF its president, Mrs. A. Fl. JOY.
The following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. f. W. Rollins; vice.
president, Mrs. j. T. Giles; secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. j. Fl. Brimmer. The
meetings adjourned until November.
Among the Bangor Foresters who visited
Ellsworth last evening was I. FL. Dodge,
| for many years the barber at the Penob-
| scot exchange. Mr.. Dodge formerly lived
| in Ellsworth, leaving here some forty
| years ago. He has not been very neigh
| borly since, but during his visit yester-
day he renewed some old acquaiptances.
William Conary was arrested in oriand
last week, on complaint OF his wife, Char
J lene Smith Conary, of Ellsworth, charged
| with non-support. He was srraigned be-
fore Judge Hall in the Ellsworth munich
pal court Wednesday afternoon, and held
| for the October grand jury under $500
| bonds, which were furnished Thursday.
Frank j. Dunleavy and Robert Mullan
attended convention of the Knights of
| Columbus at Lnbec yesterday arriving
home to-day. Fred E. Doyle, of Mil
| linocker, with his wife, spent Sunday
with his parents, Daniel Doyle and wife,
| in Ellsworth, leaving Monday for Lubec
| to attend the convention as one OF the
grand officers.
Local fishermen are picking up quite
number OF trout and salmon below the
| Bar Harbor g. Union River Power
| Co.'s dam, almost in the heart of the city.
A trout weighing 2 12 pounds was caught
there Sunday by X. NJ. Campbell, and a
| / Ia pound salmon was caught yesterday
| by j. b. Holmes. Several smaller trout
have been caught.
| Ira B. Hagan, jr., is busy making street
survey OF Ellsworth, preparatory to de-
signaling the proper numbers for houses.
The numbering of houses is necessary il
| free mail delivery is established. When
the survey is completed, notice of the
numbers of houses will be sent to house
owners by the city government. Harold
l.. Hooper, of Ellsworth, has arranged to
furnished and place numbers upon houses
Some of the young people of Ellsworth
are arranging for dance to be given at
| Hancock hall some evening next week,
under the auspices OF the Village i'm
provement society. The committee in
charge hopes to make it one of the most
enjoyable social events of the season a
| sort OF flood fair reunion". The proceeds
| will be for the Village improvement
society's fund for beautifying the streets
| of Ellsworth by a cleaning-up campaign.
| At the meeting last Thursday evening
| of the Ellsworth festival chorus, Harry l..
| Crabtree resigned as secretary and treas
urer, and Miss Agnes A. Lord was elected.
MIR Crabtree has ably filed the offices he
has now relinquished for the past fifteen
years, and resigns because of his early de-
parture from the city for New York, The
l CnoEus fSRiusiudy aSSrptSd ui5 IcsiShd-
tion, and expressed its profound appre-
citation of his long and faithful service.
| Narramissic court of Foresters, of Els
worth, entertained visiting Foresters from
| Bangor and West Sullivan last evening.
| Old Town Foresters, who were expected,
| failed to make train connections. The
| visitors were entertained at supper at 6.30
| O'Clock, at Odd Fellows hall. A team COM
| posed OF visitors and the regular Els
worth team worked the degree. Dancing
| followed ladies and friends of the Forest
ers participating. The evening was a
most enjoyable one.
| A telegram received this morning, an
nouncing the death at Somerville, Mass, of
| Addie M, wife Of Harry L. Vincent, and
daughter of Arthur w. Austin and wife,