Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1919-04-16
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away hotel, Gloucester, Mass.
Francis Coughlin OF Bangor is visiting
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Coughlin. Mr.. Coughlin has just
returned from overseas, after seven
months active service as dispatch bearer,
with the 1O3d trench mortar battery.
Good Friday will be observed at the
Congregational church by special SER
vice at 7.30 in the chapel. As this will be
the only Protestant service held in the
community on this day, cordial invita-
tion Is extended to all Christians Of what
may be interested, to attend this service.
Friends of Mrs Arthur Studer sympa-
thize with her in the death Of her
mother, Mrs. Rogers, which oc-
Cured suddenly last week at Phila-
| delphia, to which city the family
had recently moved from Brooklyn. Mr..
Studer left at once for Philadelphia, Mrs.
Studer being unable to go on account OF
illness.
| Mckay & Kief of Bar Harbor on Mon
|
4 tween Ellsworth and Bar Harbor. The
car will make two trips daily, week days,
and one trip Sunday. The car leaves Bar
Harbor at $50 a. 10. and ESQ p. m. week
days, and 10 a. m. Sundays, and leaves
Ellsworth at 12.15 and AS p. m week days
and p. N. Sundays.
The recently organized mems club of
the Congregational church will have a
supper at the vestry this evening at $50.
The menu will include clam stew,
doughnuts and coffee. All members of
the club, and all men of the Congrega-
tional society or who are not affiliated
with any other chufch who wish to join
the club, are invited.
Charles w. Dawes and Simeon S. Lunt,
otherwise known as Simeon S. Butler,
both of fremont, were arraigned in the
Ellsworth municipal court last Thursday,
charged with breaking, entering and lar
ceny at the camp of Frank L. Hodgdon on
Bar island, fremont, on March 10. They
pleaded guilty, and were bound over for
the grand jury in the sum of 300 each.
An especial effort has been made to
make the Easter services at the Congre-
gational church unusually attractive. The
vested choir will make It's first appearance
at this time. An efficient committee
has been appointed to attend to the
decorations, and special musical pro-
gram has been arranged. All who desire
to witness the professional are requested
to be present at 1890 promptly,
The date of the 26tn division parade in
Boston has been conditionally set for
April 25. On page appears an announce
ment from the adjutant generals Office
regarding transportation of Maine men
of the 26th to and from Boston. Hancock
county men and relatives of deceased
soldiers may obtain information from
Rev. r. B. Mathews, Ellsworth, secretary
Of the home service committee of the
Hancock county chapter, A. r. e.
MIS-. E. NJ. Dodge underwent a serious
operation at her home on West Main
be glad to learn that she is recovering
rapidly. Mrs. Howard ID. Moon of Bar
Harbor is with her. Her son, H. c. Dodge,
was called home from Palm Beach, Fla,
by bis mothers serious illness. His
daughter, Miss Shirley Dodge, ac-
companied him from Washington, ID. e.,
where she had been employed since
September.
The Unitarian club will this week send
out invitations to the masquerade party
to be given by it at Hancock hall Thurs
day evening, May l. Years ago the
Unitarian Reading club used to give
masquerade parties that were the social
events OF each season. The present clut
hopes to revive the oldtlme popularity oil
these parties. The first part of the
dancing program will be exclusively for
those in costume. Higgins orchestra oi
ten pieces will play. abaret numb bers are
to be given throughout the evening.
William Eaton, brother of Mrs. Eugenia
Walker of this city, died at his home in
Camden Friday, after an Illness of few
weeks, following shock. He was
seventy-seven years of age, and for years
had carried ol an extensive farm.
A Camden correspondent says of him:
"He had bright genial nature, and no
one could have been taken from our
| midst WHO will be more missed and
mourned. In business dealings bis word
was as good as his bond, and he has
passed on, honored by the community"
MIR. Eaton never married. He leaves two
sisters, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Horatio
! Collins, the latter making her home with
him. His niece, Miss Sophia Walker of
this city, has been with him most OF the
time during his illness, and his nephew,
Burton B. Walker, went to Camden to
attend the funeral, held on Sunday.
Mrs. c. c.. Gambler has received letter
from her son Raymond, 303d fiel3 artil
lery, A. E. F., announcing the arrival of
| his company at Pauillac, France, an en-
barkstion port, expecting soon to sail for
| the United States He reports the boys
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