Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1914-05-06

Earl and Carl. The remains were brought
to Ellsworth for interment.
Mrs. L. H. Cushfnan is visiting relatives
in Massachusetts. Last Saturday she
marched with the college women, in Bos-
toms great parade for equal suffrage.
The children OF the Unitarian Sunday
school were entertained by the ladies Of
the parish at the vestry last Wednesday
evening. Supper was served at $50, fol-
lowed by short entertainment and games.
Mrs. Myrtle Leonard and Fred Sabn
were arraigDed in the Ellsworth munich
pal court last Friday, charged with dis
turbing the peace. They were found
| guilty and sentenced to thirty days in
jail.
The firemen were called out Sunday and
again Monday for fires in the woods near
the standpipe. The mayfiower harvest is
on in that vicinity now, and the fires are
attributed to carelessness OF men and boy
| smokers.
Mrs. Harriet c. Davis, who has spent
the winter in Massachusetts, and Bermuda,
arrived home this week, for the summer.
Her daughter, Mrs. j. A. Bryant, of
Newton, Mass, accompanied her for a
short visit.
Ellsworth friends of Daniel E. Loweree,
| who was in Mexico, were relieved to re-
ceive word that he had left Mexico safely,
and was on board the U. s. steamer
| Cyclops, and is presumed to have been
landed in Galveston, Texas.
Among the new candidates for primary
nominations announced during the past
week are Roy c. Haines, republican candi-
date for representative to the legislature
from the Ellsworth class, and Frank s.
Lord, the democratic candidate for the
| same office.
| The ice has left the lakes in this Vi
cinity, and the fishermen are out in force.
The ice left Patterns pond last Wednesday,
and Green Lake Thursday night. AT Dom
nell's pond, in Franklin, the ice left about
a week earlier, and some good catches of
salmon have been reported.
An interesting visitor in Ellsworth
| Wednesday OF last week was w. II. Adams,
the trans continental walker, who is near
ing the end of long tramp from Vancou-
yer, B. g., to St. John, N. b. He obtained
a certificate from City Clerk Cunningham
| showing that he had visited Ellsworth.
Mrs. James E. Parsons, of Lubec, and
her daughter, Mrs. F. A. Coombs, of East
Orange, n. j., have been spending a few
days at their old home here. Mrs. Coombs,
who has been visiting her parents in Lu-
bee, will return to East Orange to- morrow,
Mrs. Parsons returning to Lubec the same
day.
Charles w. Eaton, of Ellsworth, long
employed as trainer in E. H. Greely's
Bangor stable, has now opened training
stable OF his own at Maplewood park. Mr..
Eaton has won an envia BILE reputation
| among horsemen as a handler of horses,
and already has some good ones in his
stable. He will handle Maine Todd for
Mr.. Greedy this season.
The Dirigo club entertainment, consist
ing of the original sketch, sAt the Big
Came" by Roy Z. Haines, will be the at
traction at Hancock hall this evening.
The cast of characters and musical pro-
gram appeared in THE AMERICAN last
week. A dance will follow the entertain
ment, with music by Monaghan's g
orchestra. The entertainment will begin
at O'Clock sharp.
Ira B. Hagan, jr., of Ellsworth Falls, has
been appointed by the State highway COM
mission as special engineer for State high
way work in district 13, which is COM
posed OF twenty-six towns in Hancock
and Washington counties. Edgar /. Lord,
of Bar Harbor, is special engineer in dis
trict II, which is composed of about the
| Penobscot counties.
Arthur Murch, former Ellsworth boy,
has been spending few days in Els
worth. Mr.. Murch is employed as engi-
neer on the Merritt Wrecking Co. steamer
Relief, stationed at Kingston, Jamaica.
The Relief recently hauled off the big
Vanderbilt steam yacht, which went
ashore while on a southern cruise, and
towed her to New York. The trip North
gave Mr.. Murch opportunity for one of
his infrequent visits to his old home He
left Monday to rejoin his steamer.
At largely attended meeting of the
Unitarian parish last Thursday evening,
it was voted to extend a call to Rev. ], W,
| Tickle, of Surry, to become the pastor Of
the church. Mr.. Tickle, as previously
stated in THE AMERICAN, recently left the
| Methodist denomination to enter the Uni
tartan church. He has been located at
Surry the past few months. The Els
! worth church will be his first Unitarian
charge. He has been supplying the pulpit
here the past month. MIR. Tickle will oc-
cupy the e. B. Wyman house on Beal
avenue, and will move here to-day.
| Bryant E. Moore received notice last
week that he had successfully passed the
physical examination for admission to
West Point military academy, and to re-
port on June Is. Moore received the
Maine appointment through Senator Bur-
| leigh last wear He has snant the ,r;ntar