Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-10-23

Miss Eulale Finn OF Hallowell is v isit-
ing here.
Charles F. Fuller was at home from
few days this week.
Mrs. Ada Emery OF Brunswick is the
guest OF Mrs. A. P. Wiswell.
Mrs. George Gould, who has spent three
months with her son, DR.. Arthur Gould,
in Freeport, is at home.
The Red Cross rooms will be open FRI
day afternoon to receive finished work
and to- distribution OF yarn.
Florence NJ, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Richmond, died at the home OF her
parents on State street last Friday, aged
one year.
DR.. F. 2. Latin was called to Frankfort
last week by the serious illness OF his
mother, and his brother Stephen. The
latter died Sunday.
Harry e. Stratton has purchased the
stock and fixtures of the "5 and 10 cents
store" on Main atreet, and is moving
there from State street this week.
Mrs. Alma K. Whittemore and her
niece, Miss Silsby, have closed the
Richards homestead and returned to
Cambridge, Mass, for the winter.
Charles W. Hodgkins, who is employed
in Bath, is at home this week. His
wife and her daughter will accompany
him on his return to Bath, for the winter.
Carl w. Leighton OF Ellsw orth, who has
been employed in munition factory in
Brockton, Mass, is now at the home Of
his sister, Mrs. Neal d. Walker, in
Brewer, ill of typhoid fever following in
fiuenZa.
Mrs. John o. Kief received yesterday
the first direct report from her son Art hur,
who was wounded in action last July.
The information states that he received
gup-shot wounds in the right arm and
neck, and is still in a base hospital.
George Howard, formerly OF Ellsworth, b,
died Monday in Brooksville, aged fifty
years. MIR. Howard had been in i'll health
some time. Recently when he became
| seriously i'll, he was removed from Ellis
| worth to Brooksville by the selectmen OF
| that town.
The marriage of Miss Harriet Maude
Silvy, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Silvy, and Everett Mowry, both of Ellis
worth, took place Saturday evening at
the Methodist parsonage, Rev. r. II. Moyle
officiating. Their many friends extend
congratulations.
Ellsworth friends OF Willis Aver of
Dexter sympathize with him in the loss
OF his wife, who died last week at the
age OF twenty-three years. She leaves
two young children. MIR. Aver has
frequently visited his aunt, Mrs. J. P.
Eldridge, in Ellsworth.
The many Ellsworth friends of Mrs. o.
NJ. Alexander will be pleased to know
that, after a serious operation at the Calais
city hospital, she is BILE to return to her
home at the st. Croix hotel annex, and is
gaining daily. Mrs. Alexander has been
employed by MIR. and Mrs. George Martin
several years as housekeeper at the annex.
Congressman John A. Peters expects to
leave next Monday 10 engage in the
speaking campaign in the New Hamp-
shire election, if the ban placed upon
public gatherings on account of the in
fiuenza is raised by the state board Of
health of New Hampshire. The election
in that state is an important one this
year, as two United States senators are to
be elected.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Drummey and
family of Portland, who came to Ellis
worth with the remains OF their daughter
and sister, Miss N. Frances Drummey, re-
turned to their home in Portlsnd. Satur-
day night. Others from out Of town here
tor the funeral we're l.. NJ. Carroll, James
rrue, Thomas Thioodeau, Percy Nevers,
and W, H. Haskell OF Norway, and Mrs.
r, Burt Wilson of Bangor.
Congressman John A. Peters and Mrs.
Peters arrived home Saturday from a