Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-09-29

Mrs. Fred E. silvy returned Monday
from a weeks visit in Boston.
Irene chapter, o. E. s., will hold its
regular meeting next Friday evening.
Miss Addie Salisbury is visiting her sis
ter, Miss Beulah Salisbury, in Bucksport.
A. w. Curtis was taken suddenly ill
Sunday, and is still confined to the house.
Mrs. II. P. Blaisdell, Of Franklin, was
| wife.
Mrs. l.. Nj. Kidder, who has been visit
ing here, left Monday for her home in
Somervil!e, Mass.
Mrs. ary Downey left Thursday for
Manchester, N. H., called there by the
death Of her father, Michael Kane.
Chaplain d. H. Tribou, U. s. N, retired,
will preach at the Methodist church next
Sunday, both morning and evening.
The Unitarian club will hold its annual
meeting at the home OF Miss Helen Adams
next Monday evening, ct $50 o'clock.
| Austin K. Russell, with his wife and
little daughter Sarah, is spending his va
cation at his former home in Warren.
The total number Of pupils enrolled in
the public schools OF Ellsworth this term
Is 623. OF these, 106 are in the high
school.
Robert H. Blaisdeli, OF West Sullivan,
who has been in the city several days, the
guest OF his cousin, n. w. Dunn, returned
home Monday.
| The annual meeting of the Unitarian
parish will be held Wednesday evening Of
next week. The meeting will be preceded
by the usual parish supper.
The Thursday club of the Congrega-
tional church will meet Thursday after
noon at 8 o'clock, with Mrs. R. B.
Mathews, at the parsonage.
| Edmund Brady, who has been spending
q few weeks with his parents, e. E.
Brady and wife, returned to the naval
academy at Annapolis Monday.
| The Young Peoples league Of the G on
gregationsl church will meet at 7.30 this
evening, in the chapel. An unusual
form OF entertainment is to be provided.
Herman 8. Austin, of Presque Isle, was
in Ellsworth over Sunday, returning
home Monday with his wife and little son
Algernon, who have been visiting his
mother, Mrs. Clifford g. Royal.
The Strand picture theatre on Saturday
offers the five-part comedy, "The Man from
Mexico" with John Barrymore in the
leading role. Mrs. Leslie Carter will
appear in the six-reel picture, "DuBarry,"
next Tuesday.
Next Sunday the Unitarian minister
will conclude his series of sermons on
Unitarianism. The subject OF his sermon
will be "Organized Unitarisnism in
America. There will be the usual sun
day school at 11.45 m.
Mrs. Marion Treat Shafer, Of the
National Bank of Commerce, New York,
spent two days last week with her father,
at Labrador Farm. Norman E. Treat,
Of Philadelphia, is also spending a few
days at the Treat farm.
Sharington P. Stackpole, one OF the old
est residents OF the Dollardtown section
OF West Ellsworth, died this morning.
Mr.. Stackpole had been failing in health
the past few years. He was in the
seventy fourth year Of his age.
The October term of the supreme court,
Justice A. W. King presiding, will open
Tuesday, Oct. II, at 2 p. m. The grand
jury is summoned TO appear at the open
ing Of the court, but the traverse jurors
will not report until Thursday forenoon
at 10 o'clock.
At a meeting of the school board last
evening, the matter Of arranging for a no.
school signal was left with supt. Patten.
Last year the no-school signal was discon-
tinued, but the school board and Supt.
Patten think that some provision should