Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-04-24

Inc thursday CLUB Will hold no meet
ing this week.
Miss Nancy NJ. Dutton is critically i'll at
her home on upper Main street.
Helen Robinson, who was seriously i'll
OF pneumonia last week, is now steadily
improving.
Alice, little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs,
Martin l.. Adams, who was seriously ill
last week, is much better.
Miss Edna Falvey, who for the past few
months has been employed in Bangor,
is spending few days at her home here.
Mrs. Harriet c. Davis, who has spent
the winter with her daughters in Massa-
chusetts, is in Ellsworth for short visit.
The Eagles defeated the Junior league
at a game of baseball at the grammar
school grounds Saturday afternoon;
score 1876.
The woman's club met yesterday after
noon with Mrs. II. l.. Crabtree. The next
meeting will be May Z, with Miss Mary
A. Stockbridge.
The ice left Union river bay on April
16. Walter J. Clark, sr., thinks this is the
latest record since the spring of 1871, when
it went out April rs.
sale next Saturday afternoon, commence
ing at 2, in the Chrome dining hall, corner
Main and Hancock streets.
Mark. McGown, a graduate OF E. II. s.,
spent Monday and Tuesday with his
grandfather, George s. Ober, returning to
his home in Carmel Tuesday.
Harold S. higgins, who is confined to
his home with q severe attack OF pneu-
monis, is reported to-day as more COM
Portable, although still in critical con-
dition.
Myrl Orcutt of South Brooksville has
enrolled in the msrchant marine through
+. g. Moore, the local enrolment agent
for the U. s. Shipping Board, and left to-
day for Boston.
Mrs. Herman E. Hill has been spending
few days in Ellsworth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hill, who have spent the winter in Bos-
ton, expect to come to Ellsworth in June,
to make their home.
public sale and supper will be held at
the Congregational vestry tomorrow
afternoon and evening, under the auspices
OF the Thursday club. Sale opens at 8;
supper at $50. Aprons, Msybaskets and
candy will be sold.
Ellsworth boys and girls who wish to
enlist in garden or pig club this year
may secure application blanks at Alexan-
der's pharmacy. These cards, properly
filled out, must be returned to the same
place not later than April 27.
The democrats of Hancock county held
get-sogether and get-ready meet
ing in Ellsworth last Friday. Charles w.
Shea OF Bar Harbor was elected chairman
and secretary of the county committee
and Chsrles N. small OF Northeast Harbor
was elected treasurer.
Luella, wife of Webster Woodbury.,
died Sunday at her home on State street,
aged fifty-nine years. Mrs. Woodbury.,
whose maiden name was Saunders, moved
here from Orland about nine years ago.
Her husband survives her. The funeral
was held at the home yesterday afternoon.
Annie e. Cousins died last evening at
her home on Water street, after long ILL
ness. She was nineteen years Of age. She
was graduated from the Ellsworth high
school with last years class. Bright, am
bilious and Industrious, her death causes
sadness to her classmates and friends.
Louise A., widow OF Edward r. Jordan,
formerly of Ellsworth, died Tuesday,
April is, at her home in Charlestown,
Mass. Mrs. Jordan was eighty-two
years OF age. Her husband died some
years ago. She leaves one daughter, Mrs.
Harry A. Turner, of Charlestown. The
body was brought here for interment
Friday, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Turner.
Wednesday evening, May l, the woman's
club viii hold party ofthe Allies" at
Hancock hall, for the bsnefit of the local