Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1914-11-11
banquet was served at $50. The same or
ders will be worked next Monday, with
banquet at the same hour.

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timberland on the shore of Green lake, be-
low Great brook, to Judge George w.
Hanson and Moses 8. Moulton, OF San
ford.
| Mrs. Alma r. Whittemore and her
niece, Miss Elizabeth Silsby, who Have
spent the summer at the Richards home
steadleft here last week, the former for her
home in Bangor, and the latter for her
| winter home in Cambridge, Mass.
Charles A. Hanscom, OF Baltimore, is in
Ellsworth for his last visit OF the season.
He will return home by automobile in
about week. Mrs. Hanscom will 60 by
rail to Boston, joining Mr.. Hanscom there
for the trip to Baltimore by automobile.
Arrangements have been made for the
use Of Hancock hall for basket ball prac-
tice and games, and the high school and
town teams are getting into shape for the
season. Robert Haynes, manager of the
high school team, is making up a good
schedule of games.
Freddie Garland, arraigned before Judge
Mason in the Ellsw orth municipal court
last Wednesday, charged with entering
/ G. w. Johnson's store at Otis and stealing
| about go in money and q box of cigars,
was bound over for the April grand jury
in the sum Of $500.
F. L. Moore and others have leased the
creamery stable and part of the creamery
building on Church street, and will estab-
lish milk and cream station. A herd of
about twenty cows will be kept at the
tie-up. 1t is expected to have the station
| in operation the last of this week.
| Twenty-Five or more Ellsworth Re-
bekahs plan to go to Southwest Harbor
this afternoon, where they will be
guests this evening of the Rebekah lodge
The Ellsworth team will work the de-
gree. Bar Harbor Rebakabs will also be
| guests of the Southwest Harbor lodge.
The regular literary meeting OF the
Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian church
| will be held next week on Thursday, in
stead of Wednesday afternoon, at the
church parlors, from 2.30 to 4.3O o'clock.
| The subject for the afternoon will be a
book review, by Mrs. E. z. Hopkins, OF
IA Far Journey, by Rihbany. Tea will
| be served. The public is invited.
DIR. A. g. Hagerthy has still further in
creased his holding of business property
| in Ellsworth by the purchase of two more
| blocks on Main street, of Fred A. Eddy,
| of Bangor. These are two OF the newest
blocks in Ellsworth. One store is occu-
pied by e. F. Robinson Co., jewelers., with
the Dirigo club rooms above, and the
| other by Roscoe Fl. Smith, confectionery.
There will be meeting of the Ellsworth
Merchants association at its room in
Hancock hall Monday evening. The as
sociation will make plans for the enter
tainment Of the Patrons Of Husbandry at
the meeting Of the county oranges to be
held here Thursday, Dec. 8. Other mat
ters OF public interest will also be taken
up. A full attendance Of members is
desired.
| Ellsworth friends are interested in de-
cree handed down Monday by Justice
Bird, Of the supreme court, sustaining the
decree of the judge Of probate of Waldo
county in allowing the will OF the late
Henrietta T. Nichols, to which an appeal
had been taken by Fred =. Thompson, of
Chicago. A hearing on the appeal was had
before Justice Bird in Portland several
days sgo,at which a number of prominent
jurists and attorneys were, in attendance.
Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, has
conferred honors upon Chandler Hale,
formerly assistant secretary of state. A
radio message says: "The Emperor has
conferred on Mr.. Chandler Hale the first
class Red Cross order in acknowledgment
of his efficient intervention in favor Of
Austrians and Hungarians detained in
England. Mr.. Hale laterly also visited
Englishmen detained in Austria and
Hungary, and convinced himself person.
ally of their humane treatment"
Amateur night at the Strand theatre
last Friday proved success. The man
segment desires those wishing to take
part Friday evening of this week to
send in their names, as the acts will be
limited. A few have shown that they
wish to appear in the limelight, and have
signified their intentions by being the
first on the list. Ellsworth people should
attend the amateur nights, encourage the
performers, enjoy the fun and make the
| uiShts E0SuidT anu suCCSsSlul
| feature.
The first story was to the effect that
when Postmaster Nealley saw his first
deer in the woods he became 80 excited
that he jumped through camp window,
sash and all. Run down, the story re-
solved itself into this: Postmaster Neal
| ley and Harvard c. Jordan were driving
to their camp at Green lake, carrying a
window sash which stood back of the
dasher. A deer jumped and snorted close
to them, the horse jumped, and Mr.. Neal
| ley put his feet through the window glass.
So the story grew. just what Mr.. Jordan
did is not clear, but ,.anyway, two or three
days later he drove into town with buck
deer.
Mrs. Oliphant, of New York, will speak at
the home of Mrs. A. P. Wiswell next We'd