Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-11-06

Mis-, Caroline NJ. JOY is IN Ellsworth for
the winter, AT the home of Louis F. Big-
gins and wife.
Cora A., " fe Of Charles L. Jones, died
! nday at her home at Beyside, Ellsworth,
agel hity-tNo years.
HAnrock county's quota IN the united
war work campaign, November II to IS,
is S32,s49. Ellsworth must contribute
S5072 of this.
Mrs c. f. Monaghan accompanied Mr..
Monaghan on his return yesterday to
Bangor, where he is employed. They
v III keep house there this winter.
Mrs. A. W. KING, no has been with her
daughter, Mrs. G,enn A. Lawrence, in
L 'ck and several Weeks, returned yester-
day She was accompanied by Mrs.
L. Hrence.
Fulton j. Redman Of Ellsworth has
enlisted in the navy, and Induction
| pa pers were issued by the local board
here to-day. !Ir. Redman passed his
| physical examination some time ago.
| he will of the late exSeEttor Eugene
| Hale Las been filed for probate. Bequess
are made to ms brother Clarence and his
| two SISTERS, and the residue OF the estate,
undivided, is left to his widow and three
! sons.
R.v. o. J. Guptill OF Deer l,ie, formerly
| pastor of the Ellsworth Falls church, has
enlisted for foreign service in The Y. NJ {.
to-day to secure his application papers for
| passport,
Miss Helen Adams returned Friday
from an automobile trip with Mrs. Percy
| Lord OF Calais through the White
| Mountains, the Berkshire Hills and into
New York state, visiting a few days in
Boston on her return.
Congressman John A. Peters is ex xpected
home tonight from New Hampshire,
| where he engaged in the closing days of
the political campaign, speaking Thurs
day, Friday, Saturday and Monday
evenings, in some of the larger cities.
The board of health to-day decided to
raise the ban on public gatherings and
SCuOOlS III ElISN ollIs ptS Oh NiOn-
day. There has been decided improve
ment in the influenza situation in Ellis
worth during the past two weeks, very
few cases being reported.
Ellsworth is in no danger of a fuel
famine this winter, as {. w. Grindal has
recently received four cargoes of coal of
various sizes. The price, however, will
probab bly, be over S15 ton, if the fuel
administration allows MIR. GrIndal the
same margin of profit as last year.
Omar W. Tapey left Monday night
for Greens boro, N. c., called there by
the critical illness OF his sons wife, Mrs.
Clarence Tapley. He was accompanied
by his brother, DR.. Eugene TapIey of
Belfast. Clarence Tapley has also been
ill of influenza, but is now recovering.
At meeting OF the Orono school board
Oct. IS, Miss H. Frances Malone was
honored by being chosen assistant princi-
pal OF the high school. lnasmuch as Miss
Malone is the youngest member of the
faculty, and this but her third year Of
teaching, the honor is especially compli-
mentary.
Leone, wife OF Hollis E. Demmons,
died at her home on Chapel street last
Wednesday evening. Mrs. Demmons was
born in Sullivan twenty-nine years ago
The family came here from Machiss
about year ago, Mr.. Demmons being
employed at the Ellsworth Foundry
Machine Works. She leaves, besides her
husband, two small children.
Traffic on the Mt. Desert branch was
tied up large part OF yesterday by
freight wreck between Holden and
Brewer. The local freight north bound
left the rails there about noon. 1t was
late in the night bafore the track was
cleared. Passengers each way we're trans
ferred around the wreck, but the after