Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-02-20

The Thursday club will meet this week
with Mrs. Harry w. Haynes.
Walter l.. Smith left last week for Bos-
ton, where he has employment.
Mrs. w. A. Allen of Portland is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Harry E. Rowe.
The womans club will meet next Tues
day with Mrs. Susan Mason Cushman.
There will be dance and supper at
Bayside grange hall tomorrow evening.
Mrs. X. M. Campbell, who has been
critically i'll of pneumonia, is now steadily
improving.
Pierce Latin OF Montpelier, VT, who
has been visiting his brother, DIR. F. p.
Latin, returned home yesterday.
There will be Washington party at the
Methodist parsonage tomorrow evening"
with program, games and refreshments.
Everyone invited.
Mrs Walter ]. Clark, jr. who has been
seriously i'll of pleurisy fever is gradually
improving. Her sister, Mrs. II. A. Hoop
er, OF Gardiner is with her.
The democratic municipal caucus has
been called to be held at Hancock hall to-
morrow afternoon at 23o, for the nomi.
nation of candidates for mayor and street
commissioner. The ward caucuses will
follow.
Caro- Gertrude, infant child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roscoe Sargent of Lewiston formerly
OF Ellsworth n, died Friday. The body WAS
brought here Monday and entombed at
Wood bine cemetery.
The local exemption board is continu-
ing this week the physical exami-
nations of men in Glass 1. Notices
have been sent out for sixty more men to
appear Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day OF this week.
Ferry service from Mt. Desert Ferry to
Bar Harbor was resumed Monday. The
Samoset succeeded in opening the chan
mel Saturday, making round trip from
Bar Harbor, carrying on her return trip
large quantity of freight that had been
accumulating at Mt. Desert Ferry.
The republican municipal caucus will
be held at Hancock hall this evening at
7.30 o'clock. The general caucus, at which
candidates for mayor and street commits
sioner will be nominated, will be followed
by the caucuses OF wards l, 2, 3 and o.
Ward caucus will be held at Agricultural
hall this afternoon.
The handsomest string OF fish brought
in by winter fishermen so far this season
was on exhibition at fl. F. Wescott's
store yesterday. There were fourteen
trout and salmon in the string. The
lucky fishermen were e. G. Osgood, at
" hose camp the party stopped, DIR. G. S.
Hagerthy, John A. Stuart, Arthur Moore
and Orrin Clement.
Special Game Deputy j. H. Macomber
made an important seizure of contraband
deer meat at the Mountainy pond camp
OF the Green Lake Timber Co. last Thurs
day. He suspected that some OF the
camps in the vicinity were not observing
deer-meatless days, and his search
brought to light the carcasses OF two
deer and portions OF another. The boss
of the camp and two men were brought to
Ellsworth Saturday. A fine OF sl2O and
costs OF Sl1.45 were paid.
The wedding of Miss Natalie Cobb
Young, daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Z. G..
Young of Trenton, and Earl Drummond
Bean OF the 145th ambulance corps, Ohio
national guard, took place at the home OF
the brides cousin, Miss Mabel Humphrey,
SO Leighton street, Bangor, Tuesday even
ing, Feb. Il. Rev. Alva Roy Scott OF the
| Bangor Unitarian church officiated. Near
relatives and a few intimate friends were
| present. An informal reception followed,
\ and Refreshments were served. MIR. Bean,
| " no has been stationed at Fort Sheridan,
| Montgomery, Ala, returned to camp this
week on tine expiration of his furlougn.
News has been received here OF the
death at Midland, Mich, on January 1, OF
John d. Murphy, q native OF Ellsworth,