Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1917-10-31

William Dillon Of Gardiner is spending
few days with his family here.
The Thursday club will meet at the
Congregational vestry tomorrow after
noon.
Mrs. n. A. Hooper, with her daughter
Ethel, OF Gardiner, is visiting her parents
in Ellsworth.
Herbert Salisbury, who is employed in
Bangor, is spending q short vacation at
bis home here.
Z harles Hurley left Saturday for Phil
adelphia, Pa, to work for the Raymond
Concrete Pile Co.
NJ. 8. Smith left yesterday for New
York to spend the winter with his
daughter Florence.
Next Tuesday evening Nokomis Re-
bekah lodge will have circle supper at
$50, followed by degree work.
The subject OF Rev. J. w. Tickle's
sermon at the Unitarian church next SUM-
day morning will be, "Pandora's Box is
Not Yet Empty"
Station Agent Z. d. Wi4gin and wife
| returned this week from q ten-days'
trip, during which they visited Montreal,
Toronto and Niagara Falls.
Irene chapter, U. <. g., will be inspected
Friday evening, by Mrs. Elizabeth F.
Libbey, grand mstron. The degrees will
be conferred. Banquet VIII he served at
$50, to wh,ch all nv'nbers are invnea.
! +. Goodwin and family Of hoas
and daughter OF Springfield, Mass, have
been visiting their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Jordan, at Beechland.
}. c. Hamlen, chairman OF the coal
administration committee for Maine, has
appointed as the local committee for
Ellsworth, H. +. Hamlin, chairman,
Charles Peters and c. L. Morang.
At meeting of the woman's club Tues
day afternoon at the reading room. Miss
Blanche Webster, emergency home DEM
onstration agent for Hancock and WASH
ington counties, spoke on conservation Of
food.
MIR. and Mrs. g. L. Monroe are soon to
move back to Ellsworth from Madison
DR.. F. P. Latin, who has been occupying
their mousse on Main street, will move this
week to w. F. Aiken's house ON Oak
street.
Edmund E. Brady, jr., U. 8. NJ, has
been promoted to lieutenant, dating back
to July, which was before his twenty
first birthday. He is one OF the youngest
! il not the youngest, officer Of this rank in
the navy,
The four minute speeches at the Bljou
this week will be devored to food con-
servation. Rev. r. B. Mathews will be the
speaker Wednesday evening, Harry l.
Crabt,ee Thursday evening and Rev. J. w
Tickle Friday evening.
Ellsworth friends extend congrat-
| ulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Neil d. Walker
Of 96 Holyoke street, Brewer, on the birth
last Thursday OF twelve pound dsuah-
ter, Constance Eleanor. Mrs. Walker
was Miss Mary leighton OF Ellsworth.
The Halloween party this evening al
Hancock hall under the auspices OF the
Unitarian club promises novel
amusement. Special Halloween features
will precede the program Of dances
Refreshments will be served.
Misc Constance Purdy will give q
party Tor the benefit Of the Red Gross
at her hone on Bridge hill this even
ing. The party, first announced fol
last evening, was postponed on account
OF the storm. The public is invited. A
silver collection for the Red Cross fund
will be taken.
Frank X. Moore is still confined to tbs
house - the result Of injury BY kick
from horse last Wednesday night. Mr..
Moore was called to assist H. q. Austin
with his horse, which had become east
In its struggles, the horse kicked Mr.
Moore in one leg, throwing him back