Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-01-27

| illness OF his mother, Mrs. Addie G. Hig-
gins, who died last evening.
Roy e. Haines has been appointed by c.
o. Stetson, master of the State grange, as
district deputy, having jurisdiction over
the granges-of Green Mountain Pomona,
Of which he is now lecturer.
The senior class Of the high school will
| give an entertainment at the high school
building next Friday evening. There will
be program Of music, speaking, ETC., and
home made candy will be for sale.
Mrs. 'Myron King entertained at whist
| Friday afternoon, at her home on High
street, in honor OF Mrs. Louise X. Pine,
| who was the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Sallie
e. Palmer. Mrs. Pine returned to her
home in Ailston, Mass, Saturday.
| The second annual Pierrot and Pierrotte
| entertainment under the auspices OF the
| Unitarian club will be given at Hancock
hall Thursday evening, Feb. ii. dance
will follow, with music BY Sipclair's or
chestra.
| Benjamin Young, OF Lamoine, who is
spending the winter with his son Mansel,
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day evening. To-day he is reported as
comfortable, and it is hoped his illness
may not prove serious.
/ The Calendar society OF the Methodist
church will hold its regular business and
social meeting this evening at the home of
Mrs. Cora Pomroy. The social part OF
the meeting will be in the nature Of
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program. Refreshments will be served.
| Miss Pauline Cate, OF Bar Harbor, who
is conducting private dancing school at
Society hall, will close the first series of
lessons by grand ball at Hancock hall
Thursday evening OF next week. There
will be concert by the orchestra from
to O'Clock.
| Addie c., widow of Capt. A. J. Higgins,
died last evening at her home on the
Surry road, after short illness OF grip,
/ terminating in pneumonia. Mrs. Higgins
was sixty-six years of age. She leaves
| two sons-Schuyler F. Higgins, of Els
worth, and Percy 4. Higgins, of Lime
stone.
| The Strand picture theatre has adopted
a four-change schedule, the program
changing Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
and Saturdays. The last in the serial,
"Lucille Love-" will be presented next
week, and will be followed soon by 'sThe
Master Key, said to be one of the greatest
picture plays ever produced.
The fourth in the series OF go-to- church
union services was held last Sunday
evening at the Methodist church, Rev. T..
S. Ross, pastor of that church, delivering
the sermon. Revs. K. b. Mathews, P. A.
A. Killam and J. w. Tickle assisted in the
service. The go-to-church campaign will
close with union meeting at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday evening,
when laymen will answer the question,
"Why Go to Church."
A pleasant afternoon and evening was
spent by members Of the ladies' aid So
ciety OF the Methodist church Friday, at
Of the seventy-fifth birthday OF her
mother, Mrs. Amos Rocks. After boun-
4 tiful supper, the birthday cake was cut
and given to friends as token of remem-
brance. There were eighteen present
Mrs. Rocks also received large shower OF
postcards.
The breach OF promise action brought
by Elizabeth L. Garmong, formerly OF
Des Moines, Ia, against John B. Hender-
son, OF Washington, d. c., in which she
seeks to recover damages of S250, 900, was
begun before Associate Justice A. w. King
at the supreme court in Bangor Friday.
Creed M. Fulton, of Washington, d. c.,
and John B. Merrill, of Bangor, are coun-
sci for plaintiff, and Oscar F. Fellows, OF
Bangor, and L. B. Deasy, OF Bar Harbor,
for defendant.
Officers OF Donaqus lodge, K. of P, were
installed last Wednesday evening by
District Deputy Roy c. Haines. There
WAS also work, two candidates receiving
the rank Of Knigbthood-- After work, a
banquet was served. The new officers of
the lodge are: Clyde F. Richmond. c. G.. /;
at A; John A. Lord, prelate; George l..
Higgins, M. of W; George c. Pierson, K.
OF X. and s.; f. G. Osgooa, M. of F.; JOS
eph Clark, /. g.; A. g. Reed, o. G.
There will be special music at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday at both
forenoon and evening services. In place
OF the regular choir there will be ladies'
quartet Miss Bertha Giles, Mrs Cunning
ham, Miss Carrie Russell and Miss Hazel
Giles. Miss Bertha Giles will be the solo
ist at the evening service, Miss Brown,
orgauist. The musical programs are as
follows Morning Organ voluntary, "At
Evening"" Dudley Buck; anthem, "Liit
Thine Eyes," trio from Elijah; offertory,
"Melodie," Demarest; postlude, "Allegro
in F." Blair. Evening Organ voluntary,
"Marche Heroique," Dubois, and "Inter-
mezzo in E" Major; anthem, "Lift Thine
Eyes," trio from Elijah; solo, ''Abide
With Me-" Shelley; postlude. "Marohe
Solennelle," Callaerts.