Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-08-04
while Mrs. Halpin remains for visit with
her mother, Mrs. Timothy Breanahan.

Of East Milton, Mass, are guests Of Mrs
Higgins parents, J. r. southard and wife
w. G. Merriman, OF Portland, . travel.
ing salesman, has rented W. F. Aiken'i
house on Oak street, and moved his family
here.
Edwin 8. Andrews, wife and son, Ly.
man Porter, OF Carmel, were Weekend
guests Of Mrs. Andrews mother, Mrs
Celia Smith.
Mrs. Thomas Genthner,- OF Wellington,
Mass, with her two little daughters
Eleanor and Marion, is visiting relatives
In Ellsworth.
BIB. Whitcomb returned yesterday from
q short visit to Boston and Portland. he
attended the Simpson meeting at O.d
Orchard Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stetson Foster and daugh-
ter Margaret, Of bingham, Mass, have
joined Misses Helen and Frances Foster
at their bungalow here.
Allen b. Means, OF Minneapolis, Mimi,
who has been here the past month visiting
his father, Capt. e. s. Means, left for
Minneapolis to-day.
Chaplain D H. Tribou, U. 8. N. retired,
! was in Ellsworth for short visit during
the past week, receiving q warm welcome
from his many friends here.
Mr. 8. G. w. Whiting and her sister, Mrs.
e. d. Carr, with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Goodrich, OF Hartland, were in Ellsworth
yesterday. They made the trip BY auto.
| Miss Elizabeth Crippen, OF Boston, who
is spending her vacation with her sister,
Mrs. George Harmon, in Southwest Har-
| week.
Mrs. Albert A. Joy and little son Aus
tin, OF Presque Isle, are visiting Mr.. Joys
parents, Austin H. Joy and wife. Mr..
Joy will join them here the last Of this
week for his vacation.
Mrs. Pearl 8. Thorsen, OF New York,
joined My. Thorsen last week at the home
Of his mother in West Hancock, where he
was called several weeks ago by her seri-
| Gus illness. Mr.. Thorsen returned to New
York Monday. Mrs. Thorsen will remain
| through the summer.
Rev. w. Fl. Clark, Of Auburn, made calls
| on several friends in Ellsworth Monday
on his way to North Hancock, VI here he is
| spending the week at the old homestead.
He will probably remain over Sunday.
He is still preaching at Sabattus, and
experimenting a successful Sunday
school.
James Wilson, OF Ogdensburg, N. Y,
| selling articles on train and making q
disturbance when ordered to desist by
the conductor, William G. Marston, was
Ellsworth municipal court. He pleaded
guilty to charge of disorderly conduct,
and was sentenced to thirty days in the
Bangor work jail.
The Baptist ladies' aid society is plan
ming lawn party to be held on the lawn
OF Mrs. Charles w. Hodgkins, corner OF
Pine and Hancock streets, next Wednesday
afternoon. There will be q cooked food
table, candy table, and other tables with
things eatable and useful and entertain
ing. There will be no admission charge.
In case Of storm, the party will be held
the first pleasant day.
Miss Florence Hardemann, OF New
York, q talented violinist who is visiting
in Bangor, has consented to appear here
in musicale at the home OF Hon. and
Mrs. JohnIA. Peters, Thursday, Aug. 10.
Miss Hardemann will be accompanied by
Mrs. Neil Newman,a distinguished piano
player, most favorably known to this
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also be present. Tho proceeds are for the
Village Improvement society.
Ellsworth will have . food fair next
winter, IN January or February. The
business men are taking hold of the
project encouragingly, and the city gov
ernmsnt has given boost by voting the
free use OF the hall for the week OF the
food fair, and for the week preceding the
| fair, for the installation OF exhibits and
decorations, and three days following the
fair for clearing away. Roy c. Haines will
be manager OF the fair.
school has been completed by the election
Of the following teachers: French and
Latin department, Miss Bertha NJ. Went
worth, OF Winthrop, with degree OF A. B.
from Kent's Hill. English and History
department, Miss Marion NJ. Mitchell, OF
Eastport, with degree OF A. b. from Bos-
/ ton university. Commercial department,
| Miss Florence p. Morris, graduate OF
| Shaw business college.
The Ellsworth hardwood factory shut
down Saturday night. 1t is hoped by the
directors OF the company that the shut
down will be but temporary. There has
been large falling on in orders the past
onths, more than 80 per cent, due to
general business conditions. The factory
will remain shut down until an accumula-
tion OF orders, or improved business con-
ditions, warrant the resumption OF opera
tions on full time. Justonow the factory
is cleaning up few rush orders on hand.
TIE marriage in Bangor recently OF Mrs.