Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1919-11-19

"Aioo I"dIioh Wyman is VISITING rela-
tives in Mort Conway, N. H.
Miss M. A. Clark left Friday for a visit
OF several weeks in Massachusetts.
c. l.. Morang, local chairman for the
Red Cross roll call, reports AIS members
enrolled in Ellsworth.
Mrs. Fred IL. McFarlan has purchased
the s. K. Whiting house at the corner Of
Hancock and Pine streets.
William FL. Scott has received his ap-
pointment as regular city mail carrier, to
succeed Walter Mason, resigned.
II. {. Dodge, wife and son Harold, OF
Bar Harbor, formerly of Ellsworth, have
gone to Florida for the winter.
Ralph Royal and family left last Thurs
day for New Hampshire, where Mr.. Royal
has taken position on large farm.
Mrs. John Cushman lea yes this evening
for Hamilton, Ohio, to spend the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. Bartlett Cottle.
The Thursday club will meet Friday
afternoon of this week, instead of Thurs
day, at the home of Mrs. Charles R.
Burrill
Morris Hodgkins OF Lamoine has rent
ed Mrs. F. w. Rollins house on Bridge
hill for the winter, and will occupy it
after December /.
Friends of M. H. Clement, who suffered
slight shock last week, are pleased to
know that he is making rapid recovery,
and is able to be up and about the house.
There will be parish supper at the
Unitarian vestry this evening at $50,
followed by a parish meeting, at which
important business will be presented.
District Deputy Grand Matron Mrs.
Elizabeth Gray of Southwest Harbor will
make her official visit to Irene chapter,
o. E. s., Friday evening. Supper will be
served at $50.
There isn't prouder young man in
Ellsworth to-day than James Milliken,
the seventeen-year-o son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elbridge Milliken, who on Saturday
shot deer near North Bend, Surry.
Rev. James H. Gray, district super
intendent of the Eastern district, will
preach at the Methodist church on Tues
day evening, Nov. 25, at 7. The quarterly
conference will be held at the close Of
the preaching service. Every ybody is
invited.
Albert G. Moon, living on the Surry
road, lost valuable two-year- old heifer,
which was shot while in the pasture by
some excltable hunter. A Surry road
subscriber asks if there is no law to
prevent such carelessness. There is no
law to 'prevent a damphool," as Mark
Twain might say, but there is a law to
make him pay damages in case like this
il you can catch him.
There will be a dance at Whiting hall
Friday evening. under the auspices of
the Ellsworth Athletic association,
Higgins orchestra will play. This will
be the first of a series of social affairs to
be given by the athletic association at its
club rooms. 1t is probab BILE that the club
will name regular "ladies' night"
when the club rooms and hall will be
open to ladies OF members.
The shoe factory is surely coming.
Lawrence M. Carroll, of the Carroll
Jefferson Shoe Co. OF Norway, which is
to establish a branch factory for the
manufacture of felt shoes here, was in
Ellsworth last Friday. With representa-
tives of the group of Ellsworth men who
recently bought the factory building at
the corner OF Church and School streets
to save it for factory purposes, he went
over the building, suggesting needed
repairs, all of which were adopted by the
owners. Something like $500 or 500
will be laid out on the building and
heating plant. Mr.. Carroll will go to
Boston at once, and place orders for
machinery for the building. He hopes
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