Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-08-18
Much for So Much". The company is
we'll balanced, its plays clean and high
class.

Much for So Much". The company is
we'll balanced, its plays clean and high
class.
Next Sunday in the Methodist church,
sermon at 1890 a. m. Motion pictures at
7.30. Subject: 1.-THE Fall OF Constanti-
nople," in three parts. This hand col
ored masterpiece. The parts will be in
terspersed with music.
Miss Clementina Butler, who has been
missionary to Mexico for many years, and
who. was obliged to escape in disguise
from Mexico, will speak in the Methodist
church on the Mexican question Friday
evening, at 7.30 O'Clock.
children, OF Butte, Mont, were guests
over Sunday of A. I. Richardson and wife.
Mr.. Trueworthy is a former Ellsworth b
man. This was his first visit here since
he went West several years ago.
| A party OF about twenty boy scouts
from Stonington, with their scout master,
Rev. Mr.. Blake, struck Ellsworth Mon
shike" on the mainland. Monday even
! ing they were guests Of Mrs. Pettengill at
the Strand.
The State board OF assessors will meet
| at the court house in Ellsworth to-
| morrow, and in Bar Harbor Friday, to
meet assessors Of Hancock county towns
| and secure information to enable them to
equalize valuations and investigate charges
of concealment Of property from taxation.
Rev. J. w. Tickle, wife and baby are
spending q few weeks Of their vacation
with friends in Surry. MIR. Tickle
preached at Prospect Harbor last Sunday
morning, and at Sullivan in the evening.
Mr.. Tickle got his first glimpse OF wild
Maine deer on his way TO Prospect Harbor,
two handsome fawns allowing him q close
view.
Frank Field, Of Boston, a member OF
the Urban Stock Co., which is playing
| here the first three days of this week,
died at Bar Harbor Sunday. He was
taken suddenly i'll after the matinee per-
| formance Saturday, but recovered suf-
| ficientiy to take part in the evening per-
formance. soon after the performance he
had another attack, and died soon after
| midnight.
Mrs. F. G. Burrill is entertaining
house party at her cottage, .sRest-a-
Whiie," at Shady Nook, in honor OF her
guest, Miss Inez Giles, of Edgewood, R.
/. Among the guests are Misses Hazel
Giles and Christina Doyle, OF Ellsworth,
Roswell Berry and Frank Horton, of Seal
Harbor, and Ernest Sprague, of Portland.
Misses Erva Giles and Winifred Doyle
have been recent guests Of Mrs. Burrill.
| The old Ellsworth schooner Franconia,
| now owned in Harringt on. was run down
by the steamer Onondaga off Chatham,
Mass, last Wednesday night, in q thick
fog. With twenty foot hole in her side,
she was kept afloat by her cargo OF lumber,
and towed into Boston by the Onondaga.
The Franconia was bound from Windsor,
N. s., for New York, and the Onondaga
was coming up the coast from Savannah.
No one on either boat was injured.
The meeting at the Baptist church last
Sunday evening developed into a union
service, many Of the people from the
Congregational and Methodist churches
being present, and Pastors Mathews and
Ross assisting in the service. Rev. A. j.
Lord, OF Meriden, Conn.,, was the preacher,
and his theme, 1.-THE Three Gardens was
presented in way that held the closest
attention. That Mr.. Lord is always heard
with pleasure was evidenced by the
congregation that filed the room. &
| Sabine M. Jellison, whose death at Old
| Town on August was briefly reported in
| THE AMERICAN last week, was born at
Waltham sixty-one years ago. He came
to Ellsworth when about fifteen years Of
| age, and lived here until about three years
| ago, when he went to Old Town. He
| was employed for years as carriage painter
in the shop of the late Henry E. Davis,
and followed the same trade at Old Town.
| He was twice married. He leaves by his
first wife one son-Harry M, of Bucks
port, and two by his second wife-Walter
Mass. He is survived by three broth
Webster, Frank and John, all OF Surry.
Burial was at East Orland.
Work on the State road from Bangor 10
Bar Harbor via Holden, Dedham and Ellis
worth, is progressing favorably. Frank
L. Holmes, engineer in charge, expects
| that the road will not be closed except
perhaps for few hours at time. One
half mile of work from Holden to the
Dedham line and half mile in Dedham is
| finished. Crews are now at work in Hol-
i den, half mile east of Holden Centre, a
half mile this side of Holden station and
| another on the Phillips lake hill. On the
| hill the road is being widened by blasting
out the hedges. Work is shortly to begin
in North Ellsworth, where mile of con-
| struction is to be done. Haynes hill, just
| beyond the Green lake road, is IN very bad
condition as a result OF washouts during
| the heavy rains.
The city committee on fire department
met at the sldermen's room Monday even