Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1919-05-28

taken to the hotel where be had rooms
No bones were broken, but he is still con-
fined to his bed. Mr.. Holloway spent the
winter here.
MIR. and Mrs. Bert l.. Austin of Brook
line, Mass, formerly of Ellsworth, are
receiving congratulations on the birth of
son, Bert L., jr., born at the Massachu-
setts Homeopathic hospital, Boston,
April 20.
The Office of the secretary of the Han
cock county chapter OF the American Red
Cross. in the postoffice building, will be
open until further notice on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, from to IL a.
m. and to 5 p. m.
The members OF the Catholic club will
have sale of cooked food at the room
over Silvy & Linnehan's garage, formerly
the Jordan barber shop, next Saturday
afternoon at 230. The ladies OF the So
ciety are requested to send the food, as it
will not be called for.
Charles II. Leland, H. c. Stratton, E. C.
Osgood and w. e. Whiting attended the
meeting OF the grand lodge, K. of P, at
Lewiston last week. Mr.. Leland was a
member OF the committee on credentials.
MIR. Osgood was reelected grand master
| of exchequer, without opposition.
| Susie, wife OF Stover d. Page and
daughter of Charles w. Eaton, formerly
of Ellsworth, died in Bangor Friday,
aged twenty-six years. She leaves a hus-
band and three children. The body was
brought here for interment Monday.
There were prayers at the grave by Rev.
| K. IL. Moyle.
| There was a hearing before Justice Han
! son of the supreme court at the court
house in Ellsworth yesterday, on the
temporary injunction restraining the
town of Bar Harbor from paying its
/ laborers on the highways q day, as
voted at recent special town meeting.
/ The claim is made that the meeting was
Illegally called. Judge Hanson reserved
his decision.
Arrangements have been made for
public exhibition OF silo building on the
farm OF $. 5. Estey, Tuesday, June 3. 1t
will be conducted under the auspices of
the Hancock County Farm Bureau,
County Agent George N. Worden of Els
worth and Il. w. Morton, instructor in
dairying in the University OF Maine ex-
tension service. The work of construe-
tion will begin at 8 a. M, and everyone
interested is invited to be on hand.
Those who come to witness the building
operations are expected to bring their
luncheons.
News has been received of the sudden
death of Mrs. Edward HammerIy OF Lost
River Valley, Idaho, on May 10. Mrs.
Hammerly, who was Miss Lille Hooper,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hooper,
formerly of West Ellsworth, left here
about ten years ago She was apparently
in robust health, when a sudden heart
attack caused her death. She leaves a
husband, little daughter, Sashy, her
parents, two brothers and one sister.
The many friends of the family in Ellis
worth extend sympathy.
John j. Duffy received two blue ribbons
from the University of Maine last week,
for his pen OF Barred Plymouth Rocks,
having taken first prize for that breed and
also first prize for all breeds in the State
egg laying contest for April. Mr.. Duffy
ranked fourth in the average for the
entire six months in the winter egg
laying contest just closed, in spite of a
handicap. Mr.. Duffy entered the contest
with pen OF twenty-fiv pullets. During
the third month he lost one OF bis pullets,
continuing in the contest with twenty
four but scoring for twenty-five, which
cut down his average.