Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-04-19
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The many friends OF Miss NJ. f. Holmes
were pleased to See her out this week,
after an illness OF peurisy and slow ty-
phoid fever which has confined her to the
house for ten months.
Rapid progress has been made during
the past week in putting up the new shop
OF Elmer E. Rowe on School street. Mr..
Rowe expects to be ready to resume busi-
, ness before the first Of May.
Next Sunday in the Methodist Episcopal
church at TO- 30. Easter sermon. AT 4 80,
concert with special pictures. Special
music at both ser. ices. ot,wafas' meeting
Thursday at 40 p. m. in the vestry
Mrs. Fred Btai and in ia mt son left to- day
for their home in Dorchester. Mass, Mrs.
BesPs mother, Mrs. F. >. Loro, accom-
panied her as far as Augusta, where she
will visit her son Harvard few days.
Frank r. Moore hiss purchased the shoe
repairing business and equipm, mt estab-
lished here by Ralph $. Morrison. The
business will be continued at the same
place, with Harry L. Haynes in charge.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, will work
the third degree Tomorrow evening.
District Deputy Edward F. Clapham, OF
Sullivan, will pay an official visit o. in
spection. Supper will be served at $50.
The ell OF the house which was moved
from Ellsworth Falls to the corner OF
Lincoln and Oak streets, and which had
house, collapsed early this morning, com
pletiDg the wreck.
The meeting of the Unitarian club was
held Monday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. F. Giles. The members appeared in
costumes representing popular books, and
there was lively contest in guessing the
titles represented.
Forest Commissioner Frank E. Mace
will be in Ellsworth next Saturday after
noon for q conference with the wild land
owners OF this vicinity. The meeting will
At the Unitarian church Sunday morn
ing, the subject of Rev. j. W. Tickle's
sermon will be, 81 believe in the resur-
rection of the body" Tne church will be
appropriately decorated with flowers, and
there will be special Easter music.
Following the custom Of the last two
years in the other churches, the Baptist
church will hold a service of special COM
memoration on Good Friday night, and all
Christians, OF whatever name or sign, are
invited to join in the service. The meet
ing will be held in the auditorium, and
will be closed by a communion service.
Tonight at the Strand another in the
series Of Graft pictures viii be presented,
VIC tCuC1Cht uouoC SNAi btiuB VIC 5ub-
ject. Tomorrow evening Clara Kimball
Young will appear in "Camille'', one OF
the new and most successful pictures Of
the year. Friday Ella Hall will present
"Both Sides OF Life". A feature for Mon
day OF next week will be Henrietta Cross
man, in 1.-THE Supreme Test.
Members OF the democratic county
committee, and prominent democrats from
| all sections OF the county, held cam
nsrvr, tuiv1 \ Cat
urday afternoon. Secretary ofState John
e. Bunker, State Committeeman John II.
Stafford, of Bar Harbor, and a large
representation from the county committee
were present. The meeting was held at
Society hall. Plans for the campaign
democrats expressed themselves as con-
| tident OF victory in the fall.
The Easter Monday concert and ball OF
place next Monday evening. The con-
| cert program will include the fol-
lowing artists: Miss Sylvia Leland,
| reader; James Marcyes, 'cellist; Harold
8. Higgins, lightning cartoonist; Ella
Mae Johnston, serpentine dance;
Waiter J. Clark, IT,, rube sketch; Reuben
Osgood, comic songs and dance; Miss
Erva Giles, Soprano; Kenneth Royal,
,,Italian sketch and songs; Mrs. Ida Sim
clair, viotinist; Everett Royal, baritone.
Higgins orchestra will furnish music for
tdancing.
Writings hall was rededicated last
evening with an opening ball and supper
under the auspices of Nanamissie court of
Foresters and Higgins orchestra, for
which organizations the hall has been re-
| fitted. The strains of music awakened
| echoes of similar scenes and sounds in the
Ellsworth of nearly half a century ago,
which few Of those present last evening
| could recall. The hall was attractively
decorated with flags and Japanese Lam
| terms. There was an informal dedicatory
| program at the opening Of the hall, Roy
c. Haines presiding, and giving a brief
history OF the hall. High Chief Ranger
| Z. f. Mann, of Lisbon Falls, delivered q
| short address on the benefits of the order.
Vice. High Chief Ranger Frederick Bogue,
OF Mschias, and Milton s. Beckwith, Of
Ellsworth, district deputy, also spoke.
Dancing followed. supper WAS served
in the banquet room on the second noor
\ by the Foresters.