Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1914-12-02

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Thanksgiving recess with L. M. Scott and
wife.
Roy G. Haines returned Monday from a
visit to Boston and New York. He at
tended the Yale Harvard foot ball game at
New Haven.
Thursday evening of next week, "a
Night in Vaudeville" under the manage
ment Of Sinclair's orchestra, will be the
attraction at Hancock hall.
Mrs. Mary Perkins left last week to
spend the winter with her sisters, Mrs.
Lavinia Reeves, in Bangor, and Mrs.
Fannie Arey, in Bucksport.
Harry c. Stratton and wife, Of Wall
than, Mass, arrived yesterday. Mr..
Mrs. Stratton will remain for longer
visit.
The Ellsworth town basket ball team
met defeat in it's first game of the season
at Bar Harbor last Friday night, when II
met the Y. M. G. A. team of Bar Harbor.
The score was 42-11.
The first basket ball game of the season
in Ellsworth will be played next Friday
evening at Hancock hall, between the
high school teams of Ellsworth and South
west Harbor. A dance will follow.
Arrangements are being completed by
| the ladies OF the Baptist aid society for
their annual sale to be given next Tuesday
i and Wednesday in the vestry. There will
be program, largely music, each even
ing.
Arthur /. Studor, wife and little son,
| who lave spent the summer here, have re-
| turned to New York. Mr.. Studor's
| mother, Mrs. Fl. L. D. Woodruff, with son
Luman, accompanied them for short
visit in New York.
,lThere will be musicale at the home Of
| Roy G. Haines tomorrow evening, the
proceeds for the Unitarian church fund.
| Miss Sophie Walker will be soloist, and
there will be program Of choice selec-
| tions on the Victrola.
News was received in Ellsworth last
| week of the death at Boston on November
| 26 of Miss Marie Louise Thicker. Older
! residents OF Ellsworth will remember her
| as the daughter of the late Hon. Richard
| Thicker, formerly of this city.
At the Strand moving picture theatre
| last Monday and Tuesday the opening
series of the great serial drama, "Trey o.
Hearts," was presented. This picture
| play will be on the bill at the Strand for
each Monday and Tuesday evening.
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| Reta F. Furness, of Kenduskeag, were
married at the Baptist parsonage in Els
| worth, on Thanksgiving day, by Rev. P.
A. A. Killam. They left for short we'd
ding trip. They will reside in Hermon.
The annual meeting OF Green Mountain
Pomona grange will be held in Ellsworth
| tomorrow. The Ellsworth Merchants
| association will serve dinner to the
grangers at Odd Fellows hall. Ellsworth
will give the grangers cordial welcome.
The masquerade ball OF Senator Hale
hose company at Hancock hall last We'd
nesday evening, brought out a large at
| tendance, with many in masque. The
prize for the prettiest costume was
awarded to Miss Helen Nealley, and that
for the FUNNIEST costume to Earl Falvy.
| s'The Difference Jesus Christ is Max
ing: u. In Regard to Child Life" is to
be the topic of the sermon at the Uni
tartan church next Sunday morning. Mr..
| Tickle will deliver his first talk on
Meterlinck's fairy play, "The Blue Bird, u
to the adult bible class Immediately after
the service. Questions and discussion are
invited.
| The young peoples Unitarian club will
meet at the home of Miss Erva Giles next
Monday evening at 7.30. The literary
topic will be ''O England, Its Govern
ment- QD Engiand's Position in the
| Present War;" to be introduced by Rev
| j. W. Tickle and Miss Sophia Walker
Light refreshments and the social hour
will follow.
| Austin M. Foster has the contract for
extensive repair work on the postoffice
| building, the work to commence at once
The work will include new copper roof
and caps for the windows in the third
story, and along the cutters, the removal OF
| the fancy balcony on the roof at the foot
of the flag staff, the repair OF windows
and the painting of the entire building.
| Former Chief-Justice L. A. Emery, in q
personal letter. writing of the Yale Har-
ward foot ball game, says: "The spectacle
was magnificent. Seventyone thousand
| people-more, by thousands, than ever be-
| fore in the worlds history-were assem-
| bled in one enclosure. The renowned
| Roman Colosseum could hold no more
| than forty thousand"
Sidney R. Bonsey, railway mail clerk,
son of Capt. and Mrs. R. A. Bonsey, of
Ellsworth, was among those injured in
the train wreck ON the Bangor & Aroos-
took railroad at Crystal Saturday night.
Mr.. Bonsey's hip, ribs and knee were in
jured, and he received severe bruises, but
no bones were broken. He was brought
to his boarding place at Bangor, where he
is still confined to his bed. While his
injuries are not serious, he will be laid up