Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-08-23
few days last week OF M. 8. Smith and
daughter Florence.

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vacation of q few weeks.
Hon. Samuel j. Graham, assistant at
torney- general Of the United States, ad-
dressed a democratic meeting at Hancock
hall last Thursday evening.
Martin L. Adams has rented the ctuder
house at the corner OF Oak and Lincoln
streets, and will move in as soon as the
house is ready for occupancy.
| Henry w. Sargent, for several years
foreman Of The AMERICAN printing Of
flee, has accepted position in Springfield,
Mass, aud left for that city Friday.
| Station Agent c. d. Wiggin has pur-
chased the Charles I. Staples house on Elm
street, and expects to move there within
week or two. Mr.. Staples will move to
Portland.
Frank H. Bonsey, who has spent q va
cation OF three weeks with his sister, Mrs.
Z. l. Bailey, in Searsport, and his parents
IN this city, left Saturday for Springfield,
Mass where he is employed.
a. James e. Parsons, Of Lubec, was in
Ellsworth yesterday on his way home
from Castine, where he installed his son,
| DR.. George e. Parsons, as district deputy
grand master Of his masonic district.
An important transfer Of timberland
was made in Ellsworth last week, when
John o. Whitney, Of Ellsworth Falls,
purchased 1900 acres on township q Of
Messrs. Hale, Peters, King and Moor.
Miss Erva L. Giles gave a luncheon
Friday, to fourteen, in honor OF Miss
Alicia Hemler, OF East Orange, N. j., who
has been her guest here for two weeks.
Miss Hemler left for her home Monday.
DR.. George Allen, of San Francisco, a
former resident of Ellsworth, is guest at
the Merry Mack this week. DR.. Allen left
here thirty-eight years ago, and this is
his first visit East in about twenty years.
Mrs. Harry Z. Mason and two children,
OF Old Town, are spending two weeks
with DR.. Mason's parents, c. w. Mason
and wife. DR.. Mason, who accompanied
them here Saturday, returned hom Mon
day.
The republican county committee has
opened headquarters for the campaign in
Ellsworth, in the Peters block. Percy l..
Aiken, chairman OF the committee, will be
here most of the time after this week, un-
til after election.
Word has been. received in Ellsworth of
the death at Citronelle, Ala, on Aug. 8, OF
Mrs. T. w. Sawyer. Mrs. Sawyer was q
daughter of the late Sewell Cook, OF Ellis
worth, and had made her home in the
South many years.
Ellsworth friends extend congratula-
tions to Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt A. Moore, of
New York, on the birth Of daughter,
Dorothy Parsons, born Aug. 10 at Vine
yard Haven, Mass, where the family is
spending the summer.
There was large attendance at the Uni
to the Rev. Palfrey Perkins, who dellv-
cred an inspiring sermon. Next Sunday
the preacher will he Rev. H. Il. Schu-
macher, OF bingham, Mass.
Rev. j.. W. Tickle, OF the Unitarian
|, church, who has been occup, Ills the l.. 3.
Wyman house on Beale avenue, will move
into the new parsonage on Pine street in q
few days. E. e. Pickett and family will
move to the Wyman house.
J. w. Chase has sold the A. P. Harden
house on Pine street to the United Bap-
tist Convention Of Maine as 4 parsonage
Chase and family will move soon to Wat
erville, his business requiring that he
locate in q more central place in the State.
The services at the Baptist church are
| unusually we'll attended for the summer
vacation and the interest is marked.
Next Sunday the pastor will preach in the
morning on: "They were called Chris
tians first in Antioch" and in the even
| ing on "Three Most Important Things the
Christian Religion Does for an Individ-
ual".
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 8. Votey, OF Sum-
Maplewood, N. j.. and Mrs. ]. E. Tracy
and children, OF Washington, d. c., have
been the guests OF DIR. and Mrs. H. L. d.
Woodruff the past week, coming by auto
mobile. They will remain until after the
marriage OF Charles H. Votey nd Miss
Mae Studer, on Aug. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Goodchild and Mrs.
8. 2. Reed, OF Lowell, Mass, are the guests
| Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington Haslam. On
a trip to Waltham yesterday with Mrs.
Haslam and Miss Alice Haslam, the party
was treated to the sight OF three moose
a COW and two calves. The animals took
their time about getting out of the road,
the automobile being compelled to stop.
| Miss Margaret A. Monroe, Of Ellsworth,
was married in Lewiston, August 5, to
Carroll Brown, a newspaper man of Mad
ison. Miss Bertha Sewell, of Lewiston,
was bridesmaid, and Harry Cause, of
Augusta, was best man. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Mr.. Betecher,
OF Lewiston. After a month at Moosehead
Lake, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown will reside
l IN