Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-01-13

Va, for an extended visit with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles Grows.
The Unitarian club viii meet next Mon
day evening with Mrs. q. Il. Leland. The
subject Of discussion will be the work OF
the salvation Army in England and Amer
ica. A social hour will follow.
G. T. Monagban's juvenile dancing
school will close it, session By IN exhibi-
tion At 6.ciety hall Saturday evening.
The exhibition win BE- from $40 to 9.16,
and will be followed BY general dancing.
Onicers OF Lygonia lodge, +. and A. M,
will be publicly installed by Past Master
Rev. r. b. Mathews Thurrday evening,
January n. A banquet will be served at
$50, followed by the installation. Dane
ing will follow.
At the annual meeting OF the Dirigo
club last Wednesday evening, officers were
elected as follows: Roy &. Haines, presi-
dent; Leon e. Rowe, vice. president;
Herbert Beai, secretary and treasurer;
William Goggins, collector.
Next Sunday morning At the Unitarian
church Rev. J. w. Tickle will take up an
examination OF DE-. Claiming I. discourse,
"Unitarian Christianity Most Favorable
to Piety." The subject Of the adult bible
class will be duty.
The literature club met with Mrs. o. W.
Tapley Monday evening. Miss Mary
Black read paper, "With Burbank and
his Flowers" and Miss Mary Gaynor, q
paper on 1.-THE Ashes OF the Great The
next meeting will be with Mrs. E. J. Col
Inns. Jan. %.
T. Il. Hale has been made deputy city
clerk Of Ellsworth, owing to the election
Of City Clerk J. A. CUNNING ham as mem
Der Of Governor Curtis council. Mr..
Cunningham received q telegram yester-
day announcing his election, and left in
the afternoon for Augusta. 1t will be
necessary for him to be in Augusta most
Of the time during the Legislative session.
Ellsworth and Milbridge high school
basket ball teams will meet at Hancock
hall Friday evening for the second @me
OF the season. The first game played
early in the season at Milbridge was won
by the Milbridge boys by narrow mar
kins 4nO CAoWoNAu OOyo CARSSk " CNcn
things up in this game. Following the
game there will be dance at Society hall.
Lejok lodge will work the second de-
gree Friday evening. Music, four pieces.
The Ellsworth council OF the Royal
Arcanum has elected officers as follows:
F. B. Aiken, regent; W. A. Alexander,
vice-regent; c. Z. Burrill, orator; ]. E.
Parsons, sitting past regent; o. w. Tapley,
secretary; F. l.. Mason, collector; J. E.
Parsons, treasurer; Q. 3. Mclean, chap
lain; F. A. Coombs, guide: Colin Nc
Kenzie, warden; M. Y. McGown, sentry.
A. r., were installed Saturday afternoon,
as follows: William Small, commander;
William J. Connick, 8. v. c.; James L.
Cook, J. v. c.; A. L. Richardson, surgeon;
r. F. Jordan, o. of D.; George F. Haskell,
quartermsster; Albert Garland, o. OF G.;
John B. Dean, chaplain; d. l. Fields, ad-
jutant; J. o. Kief, patriotic instructor;
Levi w. Bennett, @. MS.
Nokomis Rebekah lodge will entertain
Mountain Rebekah lodge, OF Bluehill, and
Excelsior Rebekah lodge, of Bangor, Tues
day evening, Jan. 10. Supper will be
served At $50, followed by degree work by
Nokomis lodge, after which installation
OF officers Of Nokomis Rebekah lodge will
be held. The officers will be installed by
Mrs. Maude Perkins, OF BrooksviiIe, dis
trict deputy president. After installation,
refreshments will be served.
The second in the series OF union go-to-
church meetings was held last Sunday
evening at the Unitarian church, and Was
well attended. Rev. J. w. Tickle de-
livered the sermon, his subject, under the
general topic OF sWhy Go to Church,,
being "The Church as a Ministrant
Power. Revs. P. A. A. Killam, r. B.
Mathews and T. s. Ross assisted in the
service. Next Sunday evenings meeting
will be at the Baptist church, with Rev.
p. A. A. Killam as the speaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Bonsey, Of Ellis
worth, celebrated the fiftieth anniversary
of their wedding last Friday. There was
no formal observance OF the day, but they
received many tokens OF remembrance
from friends, and calls, letters and cards
OF congratulation. Another Ellsworth
couple who recently passed the fiftieth
milestone OF their welded life are Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. p. Southard. These esteemed
couples have the congratulations and best
wishes OF their many Ellsworth friends.
VIM. II. H. Rice relief corps installed Of
ficers last Friday afternoon as follows:
President, Mary K. Fields; senior vice
president, Mary Jordan; junior vice pres
ident, Hannah Bonsey; treasurer, Nellie
Royal; secretary, Minnie Stevens; con-
ductor, Amanda Young; musician, Ada
johnson; guard, Mary Latin; assistant
guard, Laura Curtis; assistant conductor,
Cora Reynolds; color bearers, Nancy
Beckwith, Ida Byard, Ella Dunn, Lizzie
Dean. Ella Dunn was installing officer.
Refreshments were seryed.
The annual meeting Of the Burrill Ma
tional bank was held Yesterday. More