Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1919-01-29

The woman's alliance ofhthe Unitarian
church will meet next. Wednesday with
Mrs. E. f. Rowe.
The nine O'Clock club will meet this
week at Mrs. Malone's, entertained by
Miss Sadie Haslam.
Fred +. Silvy and wife .arrived home
last week from New York. Mr.. sllvy has
reopened his garage.
The Methodist club Will have baked
bean supper at the vestry Thursday
evening, Feb. 6, at O'Clock.
The senior class Of the high school will
give a musical entertainment at the high
school building Friday evening.
Mrs. Sophronia Sleeper of Bar Har Dor,
who has been visiting Mrs. Alice Parker
since Christmas, has gone to Hampden.
The firemen were called out last We'd
nesday evening for a chimney fire at the
house OF Mrs. c. H. Merriam on Hancock
street. No dsmagea-esulted
Secretary of the Navy Daniels an
nounced. Friday that one OF the. five de-
stroyers now under construction will be
named for the late Senator Eugene Hale.
The ladies of the Thursday club will
give their second pichic supper next FRI
day evening at $50, st the home of Mrs
l.. A. Leach. Each member may invite
her hus band or friend.
8 The case OF W. F. Chute of Holden
against Harold P. Carter. of Ellsworth
the trial OF which in Bangor, as reported
last week, resulted in a verdict for the
plaintiff, has been appealed to the law
court.
The knights of St. Joseph. at their
elected officers as follows: Andrew
Luchini, president; Charles Drummey,
vice. president; Rev. P. F. Flanagan,
treasurer; Albert Davis, secretary.
Officers of Lygonia lodge, F. and A. M,
will be installed tomorrow evening
Wives, unmarried daughters and minor
sons OF Masons are invited. The install
lation will be at 5 O'Clock. Supper will be
served at $50, followed by dancing.
The fire loss on the Odd Fellows block
and paraphernalia has been adjusted,
and repairs were begun at once. The
lodge room is already in use for meetings,
and the lower hall. will be ready for the
reopening OF the picture show in about
week.
w. F. Aiken and wife arrived from Bos-
ton this morning. Mr.. Aiken has been
assigned 70 duty as a government inspector
OF lum ber at Machas, and will leave for
there this afternoon. Mrs. Aiken will re-
main with her sister, Mrs. E. II. Baker, a
short time.
Ellsworth friends OF DR.. and Mrs. George
Z. Parsons Of Isles boro, formerly OF Cas-
tine, sympathize with them in the death
OF their daughter Katherine, which oc-
delphia, where she had been employed
since early fall.
At special service at the Congrega-
tional vestry last Sunday evening, Rev.
K, b. Mathews gave talk, addressed
especially to men, in which he pointed out
and discussed instructively some of the
serious economic problems facing this
country to-day in the period of readiust-
ment after the war.
A Theodore Roosevelt memorial service
will be held at the Unitarian church
Sunday afternoon, Feb. 8, at O'Clock
Rev. Ashley L. Smith OF Bangor will
deliver the address. MIR. Smith viii
occupy the pulpit of the Unitarian church
on the morning of that day.
Eminent Sir Frank w. Buchanan of
Skowhegan, grand captain general, paid
an official visit OF inspection to Blanque-
fort co commandery, X. T., Monday evening
There was work in the afternoon anc
eve nIng, with banquet at $50. The
was large gathering OF knights.
Fourteen Ellsworth Victory boys hav'
received their Official certificates or diplo
mas for completion OF their pledge of :
each to the united war work fund. Tn,
certificates are attractive, and the name
OF the boys have been filled in in gold
These bits of paper Will doubtless b.
trea sured keepsakts in many homes year