Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-01-26

pearance at the April term OF the supreme
court.
Word has been received OF the election
on Jan. IL, OF NJ. P. McCanery, a. mayor
OF Prince rupert, B. c. Mr.. McCanery, .
former Maine man, is . member Of the
firm Of McCshery, Gibbons & Doyle.
Next Sunday in the Methodist church
at 1880, sermon, "A Pair of Compasses."
At 7.30 p. m, motion pictures in three
parts. Special music at both services.
Mr.. Ross is working on Q program ri en-
tertainment in motion pictures for the
school children OF the city. The program
will be educational and will be given once
. week.
Tho Ellsworth council OF the Royal
Arcanum has elected officers as follows:
r. B. Aiken, regent; W. A. Alexander,
v,ce-regent; c. {. Burrill, orator; J. E.
Parsons, sitting past regent; 0. w. Tap
ley, secretary; F. L. Mason, collector; J.
e. Parsons, treasurer; h. B. Saunders,
chaplain; F. A. Coombs, guide; Colin Nc
Kenzie, warden; NJ. Y. McGown, sentry.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Gardner, OF
Caribou, were called to Portland last week
by the sudden death OF Mr.. Gardner's
father, John r. Gardner. Mrs. Gardner
(formerly Marion 8. Mccoy is at present
with her mother, Mrs. Ernest w. Wooster,
at Washington Junction, for q short visit
Mr.. Gardner has returned to Caribou,
where be has employment as telegraph
operator with the Bangor & Aroostook
railroad.
ing Of the Maine Loan & Building Associs-
tion league in Lewiston last week. The
officers elected were: President, e. A.
Butler, Rocklsnd; vice. p, esident, P. 8.
Heald, Waterville; secretary and treas.
urer, H. F. Thompson, Brunswick. John
o. Whitney was elected . member Of the
executive committee, and John A. Peters
committee.
Rev. J. w. Tickle returned from Boston
Monday. accompanied by Mrs. Tickle's
sister, Miss Sara Fairbrother, who will
make her home with them here. Miss
Fairbrother arrived In New York from
ASh6 1osaAoay Oh kho SsC2AnohhP ANVW
York, after what the officers report to be
the toughest passage IN her history.
During one Of the series of hurricanes
which the ship pencountered, Ave life- boats
were carried away.
The "hose" party to be given by the
January social committee, at the Congre-
gational vestry, will take place this even
ing. the date having been changed from
Friday evening. Among the attractions
will be . series of American girl tableaux.
Refreshments will be served free. The
entertainment will begin at 8. Those not
having received hose may obtain them
at the door by paying twice the size OF the
hose worn. Every body invited.
An added feature OF importance for the
big convention of Knights of Pythias to be
held in Ellsworth February q, is an
nounced this week. The famous rank
team of Phintheas lodge, Of Old Town,
will Be present, and work the rank OF
This team is composed Of foTty-sevsn men,
and it's reputation for excellent work has
been we'll earned. In the evening the
team will give an exhibition drill.
Tho installation. banquet and socisble
of LyRonia lodge, r. and A. NJ, last
Thursday evening was one Of the pleas
antest social events of the season. Officers
were installed privately in the afternoon ny
Past Master T. e. Hale, assisted by Past
Master H. G. Jordan as marshal and Rev.
p. A. A. Kiilam - chaplain. At $50
Q banquet was served to Mssons and their
ladies'. This was followed By q socisble,
largely attended and thoroughly enjoyed.
'The Lincoln Highway" read by Mrs.
e. j. Collins, and "Chemistry in Com
merce", by Miss M. A. Clark, were the
subjects at the literature club meeting
Monday evening, Jan. II. These papers,
together with the roll-call on "Noted
Women. proved most entertaining pro-
gram. Monday evening Of this week an
interesting paper ON the life OF Booker T.
Washington was read by Miss Alice
Muilan, and one on James Russell Lowell
by Mrs George 8. Hagertby.
The carcass OF the moose found on the
ice OF lower Patten pond last week has
been shipped to the fish and game depart
ment at Augusta, and will be mounted
| whole by the State tsxidermist. 1t was a
two year-old COW, in good condition. Game
| Warden Shea. who brought the moose in,
| found that it had evidently injured itself
/ by . fall on the ice, and, being unable to
get on its feet, had frozen to death. There
was no sign OF Q wound. The carcass was
not frozen through, and the moose bad
evidently been dead but q few hours
when found last Wednesday morning.
The people OF Ellsworth will have an
opportunity to hear Mrs. A. q. Quimby,
Of Turner, the State president OF the
Women's Christian Temperance Union,
who will speak at the Baptist church to-
| rnorrow aueninu Mira Onimhu In now