Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1919-02-12


f. E. Silvy has taken the agency for the
Chevrolet car.
l.. Fl. Cushman is visiting his daughter,
Mrs. A. c. Lyon, in Orono.
There will be a cooked food sale at the
Methodist parsonage Saturday afternoon,
at o'clock.
For the meeting of the Unitarian club
next Monday evening, mock trial is on
he program.
Mrs. Edward Aver and son Glen, OF
Dexter, were in Ellsworth to attend the
funeral OF John P. Eldridge.
Rubie NJ, wife of Adelbert Bunker,
died last Wednesday at her home ON the
Surry road, aged twenty six years.
The senior class OF the high school will
give reception to the Juniors at Hancock
hall Friday eveaing, Feb. %.
Andrew p. Jordan has moved his bar
Der shop to his home on Church street,
the Tripp house, almost opposite the
Congregational chapel.
H. W. Dunn and wife will leave to-
morrow for business and pleasure trip to
Massachusetts and Rhode Island. They
will be away about two weeks.
Nokonis Rebekah lodge will observe
children's night tomorrow evening, at
7.30 All Rebekahs and their children are
invited. There will be games and refresh
ments.
There will be a special meeting of Wi
vurpa encampment next Monday evening,
when the patriarchal and golden rule de-
grees will be worked ON a large class
Banquet at $50.
There will be large gathering of
Knights OF Pythias in Ellsworth this
evening, when large class from Seal
Ha-bor and Bar Harhor will receive the
rank of page in Donaqua lodge.
Ellsworth friends of May Roberts
of Bar Harbor congratulate her on her
msrriage, which took place at Boston
February l. The groom is Lieut.. J. h..
Sprague, graduate of Annapolis.
Lejok lodge, l. G. o. F. will W ork the
first degree next Friday evening. A full
attendance is desired. The degree team is
requested to meet early, as a practice
meeting will be held before lodge opens.
The Thursday club will give another of
its famous ham sEppers Friday evening at
$50, at the home OF Mrs. II. M. Hall, to
members, their husbands or friend.
"Don't forget to bring dishes, silver and
napkins"
Friday evening, Feb. IA, there will be
shook sociaI' at BRgside grange hall. The
purpose is to start grange library. Each
grange member is requested to bring a
book. To all those who are not members,
the entrance fee is i6.cents Or book. Re-
freshmsnts will be sold.
Some of the young men of Ellsworth
are planning an entertainment to be given
at Hancock hall Monday evening, March
8, as testimonial to Fred e. Cooke for
his excellent work as jsnitor OF Hancock
hall. The entertainment promises to be
antique, with some museum features.
Colonial costumes are sc scarce in Els
worth that Nokomis Rehekah lodge has
abandoned the idea of making the Wash
ington Birthday party ON Friday even
ing, Feb. 21, costume affair. There will
be program Of tableaux and singing,
and drill on the floor OF the hall. Re-
freshments will be served.
A meeting of the woman's club was
held at the home OF Mrs. w. b. Mills,
Tuesday afternoon. II. NJ. Hall talked
most Interestingly on 'The Story of
Nature" Musical features were piano
selections, "Woodland Sketches" By Mac
Dowell, Miss May Bonsey, and piano se-
lection by little Karin Eliason.
The United States civil service commits
sion has announced an examination to be
held at Ellsworth, on March 8, to make
certifcation to fill vacancy in the posi-
tion of fourth-class postmaster at Ellis
worth Falls. The compensation Of the
postmaster at this office was s567, for the
last fiscal year. Applicants must reside
within the territory supplied by the post