Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-08-09

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remain fort visit with her parents, Mr.
Kimball making but short visit.
L. Q. Robbi4s and sister, Miss Louiss
Robbins, Of Washington, d. G., have
joined Mrs. Robbins here at the home Of
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Hall, for shori
visit.
A city ordinance against the nnneces-
sary noise OF automobile cut-outs in Ellis
worth was passed by the city government
Mond , evening. Il is printed in full on
page 4.
Miss Hazel Kay Moone, OF Eiisworsh h,
and John c. Shriner, OF Lewishurg, Pa,
were married Wednesday, Aug. 2, at Port
land, Me-, by Rev. e. E. Atkinson, pastor
Of st. Stephens church.
The many Ellsworth friends Of Mrs.
Albert Mckenzie, Of Brockton, Mass,
will be pleased to hear that she is improv-
ing, after q very critical operstion per-
formed at the Goddard hospital in Brock
ton.
| The socialists have arranged meeting
| for Saturday evening in postofdce square,
beginning at 730. The speakers will be
Morris Teck, Of Boston; 8. J. Mcbride,
socialist candidate for lieutenant-go
Of Massachusetts,, and James F. Carey,
candidate for U. s. senator in this State.
/ The economic question and militarism
will be discussed. Friday evening the
same speakers will address meeting at
Surry.
Clifton Woodward narrowly escaped
serious injury Sunday. He was unloading
hay, when, the man slowing in the loft
slipped and came down with his fork.
One tine Of the fork penetrated MIR.
Woodward's back about three inches, but
fortunately took downward direction,
and just pricked one lung. His physician
says that had the fork entered half inch
further, it would probably have inflicted
fatal wound. Mr.. Woodward is able to
get around, but will be laid of from work
for some days.
Willis e. Treworgy, Of Ellsworth, died
Sunday at the East Maine insane hospital
in Bangor, OF which he had been an in
mats some years. He was sixty-seyen
years Of age. For many years he worked
as paper hanger in Ellsworth. He leaves
one sister, Mrs. E. M. Gordon, OF Mel
rose, Mass. The body was brought to
Ellsworth for interment at Beechland
cemetery. There were prayers at the grave
by Rev. B. H. johnson, of the Ellsworth
Baptist church. Mr.. Gordon was here
from Melrose to attend the funeral.
The house ON the Mill road occupied by
Mrs. Jennie Card and owned by DR.. A. c.
Hagerthy was Quilted by fire last Wednes-
day evening. The alarm was given be-
tween 9and 10 o'clock, but the fire had
evidently been burning inside for some
hours. 1t was . stubborn fre to fight,
and the entire inside OF the house was
burned out, though the house remains
standing. Practically nothing was saved
from the house. The family left early in
the afternoon for an absence of few days.
Building and furniture were insured. The
building was insured for 200, and the
furniture for $500.
Raymond Hanscom and Herbert Leland,
OF Hull's Cove, were injured in Ellsworth
Monday by the collapse OF motorcycle
on which they were riding tandem.
The men were on their way to their
former home in Mariaville. They had
started out OF Ellsworth, but were return
| ing for more gasoiene when the accident
happened. They were speeding along the
smooth, straight stretch OF read near Pond
spring when the front fork Of the machine
broke, and they plowed up the road for
yards. That they escaped with no more
serious injuries than severe cuts and
| bruises is remarkable.
Ransom Eugene Moore, formerly of
Ellsworth, died Sunday, Aug. 8, at his
home in Duluth, Minn., OF heart trouble.
| He had been in ill health for some time.
| Mr.. Moore was born in Ellsworth, March
| II, 1854, the SOM of the late Lemuel Moore.
He went West forty years ago, and mar
ried there. He was in business in Duluth
many years, and had a wide circle OF
friends. For the past fourteen years he
had been afflicted by blindness, but con-
tinued to carry on business, and was able
to get about remarkably well, even max
ing several visits to his old home in the
East, travelling alone or with the assist
/ ance of friends made en- route. he leaves
. widow and one daughter, Mrs. Core
Aver, Of Duluth; also two grandchildren
two sisters-Mrs. Orlando Brooks and
Mrs. A. II. Carlisle, OF Ellsworth Falls
one brother, r. Bert Moore, of Eau Claire
Wis; one half brother, George 8. Moore,
of Minneapolis, Mimi, and two half-sis-
ters1Ars. William Saunders and Mrs.
Herbert Salisbury, OF Ellsworth Falls
The funeral and interment we're at Eat
Claire.