Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-06-16

make her home in Mschias. Her many
friends will regret to know that she is not
likely to make Ellsworth her permanent
home again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex L. Livingston ar
rived Thursday to visit Mrs. Livingstone 3
mother, Mrs. II. w. Dunn. Mr.. Living
ston returned to Bangor to join his ship
there. Mrs. Livingston will remain here
a few weeks.
| A large delegation of Ellsworth Uni
tarians is to-day attending the Maine
Unitarian conference in Bangor. Rev. J..
w. Tickle is one OF the speakers assigned
to the subject: 'sOur Responsibility to
the Unchurched.n
| Former Senator Hale and Mrs. Hale ar
rived last week and opened ''The Pines"
for the summer. Judge Clarence Hale,
| after closing the term OF u. =. district
court in Bangor last Thursday, spent few
| days in Ellsworth with his brother.
Mrs. Mary Cakes OF st. Joseph,
| Mo-, is visiting relatives and friends IN
| Ellsworth. Mrs. Cakes accompanied here
| the remains OF her brother in law, Henry
Walker, who died in st. Joseph on April
+. s. Interment was at Woodbine cemetery.
Miss Eleanor Alexander entertained last
Saturday at her fathers camp at Patterns
pond, the members OF the west side gram
mar school, from which she has Just been
graduated. The teacher, Miss Mary a.
Gaynor, and Mrs. Charles Z. Alexander
were the chaperones.
"Baby Mine" will be the attraction at
Hancock hall next Monday evening. This
is comedy OF the wholesome type, "a
laugh from the moment the curtain rises
until it drops on the last act" II is said
to be the most mirth- provoking play ever
staged, and the humor is OF the refined
type which appeals to everyone.
Zachariah Jellison, OF Brooklyn, N. ",
after spending a week in Ellsworth, left
Monday to attend commencement at
Bucksport seminary. Mr.. Jeliison is q
member OF the class of 1853, the first class
graduated from the seminary. He has at
tended every commencement since the
fiftieth anniversary OF his class.
David Friend was the victim OF sur
prise party last Monday evening. when a
party OF friends dropped in, in honor OF
his seventy. third birthday, bearing
| tokens of friendship. Mr.. Friend is one
| of Ellsworth's oldest merchants. All but
three OF the fifty-one years he has been
in this country have been spent in Ellis
worth.
| The cooked food and candy sale held
last Friday under the auspices OF the Bap-
tist ladies' aid society was well patron
lied. The committee in charge were Mrs.
Nellie Curtis, Mrs. Herman; Robbins and
Mrs. p. A. A. Killam. They appreciate
the kindness OF Mayor Hsgerthy in the
use of the store, and are grateful also to
all who helped to make the sale success.
Tuesday of last week Mr.. and Mrs Isaac
Jordan, OF Beechland, observed the sixty
fourth anniversary OF their wedding. The
day passed quietly for them, just few
friends bringing floral greeting and best
wishes. The deacon began the sixty fifth
year by rising at 3 in the morning and
acting as lord high executioner OF q crow
which was holding caucus on his domain.
This week his son, Bion 8. Jordan, OF
Frsminghsm, Mass, is visiting the old
home.
Children's day was most pieasingly OBJ
served at the Congregational church last
Sunday. The decorations in charge OF the
children were simple and beautiful. The
pastor, Rev. r. B. Mathews, gave an in
structive and interesting talk to parents
and children. Priscilla and Mary Scott,
little daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Scott, we're baptized, also Helen, the IN
FAINT daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood
H. Cushman. The program published in
last weeks paper was most plessingly
carried out.
Col. II. K. Hamlin has a fine mare colt
out OF his mare Improvidence, PIP. The
colt was foaled May %. 1t is a handsome
bay, with black points, and indications that
it will have no other marks. It is born
trotter. Its sire is Mars, 2.13a4, by Mar
grave, 2.1s, a son OF Baron Wilkes Mars
is the sire of Ada Mars, 2.13h. The dam
Improvidence, 2.12, is daughter oi
Prodigal, 216, out OF Queen Wilkes. I'm
providence is the dam Of Prodigal Bingen
216A, owned by Col. Hamlin, and OF
Owaissa (p) 2.o6A. This latest addition
to Col. Hamlin's stable starts with beauty
and a license for extreme speed.
Ellsworth enjoyed yesterday a type oi
motion picture that is fast coming in
to vogue in the larger cities. The
subject was entitled LAS Man
Sows'', and is the first Phoenix Film at
traction shown here. 1t enjoyed highly
profitabl run in New York, and in all
large cities has esta blished a record. That
Ellsworth should see such q subject coin
cident with its city presentations, shows
that Maine picture people are abreast OF
the times. The story, while nothing
extra in theme, was made into a veritable
gem OF a picture through artistic hand
ling, good technical work, and excellent