Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-02-18

Wivurna encampment will work
the golden rule degree next Monday
evening.
q. Byron Jameson is critically ill.
with little hope entertained for his
recovery.
There will be work at the regular
meeting Of irene chapter. o. Il. s.,
FRIDAY evening. supper at $50.
Mrs. J. II. Patten. who has been
visiting her son Ralph in Brewer,
arrived home Tuesday, accompanied
- her granddaughter Dorothy.
The date OF the birthday social
and entertainment to be given by the
Methodist club has been changed
from FEB. 26 TO Friday. Feb. 81.
There will be a special meeting of
the Woman's Alliance of the Uni
tartan church with Mrs. George II.
ooula tomorrow afternoon, from 2
ta5
The Ellsworth athletic club
basket ball team ran up against too
much speed in the game with the
zine Tree team last Friday evening.
The score was 81 TO 4 against them.
Ellsworth friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Howard Rollins OF Brewer extend
congratulations on the birth of a
daughter. born Monday Mrs. Rol-
iins was Miss Victorine Wyman OF
Ellsworth
The ladies Of the Congregational
church are invited Co meet at the
parsonage Thursday afternoon at 3.
20 form a missionary society. II Is
hoped that all ladies OF the parish
desiring TO join will attend this
meeting
All Who are interested In the class
tn home nursing TO be formed in
Ellsworth, with Miss Helen Gould.
county Red Cross nurse. as in
struetor. are requested TO meet at the
home Of Mrs. Harry w. Haynes to-
morrow evening at O'Clock.
Municipal eaueuses will be held in
Ellsworth to-day and tomorrow. and
for the next two weeks politics will
occupy the stage in Ellsworth. The
democratic general caucus for the
nomination Of candidates for mayor
and street commissioner will be held
at Hancock hall this evening. The
eaueuses OF wards / and 5 will
follow the general caucus at the
same place. Ward 4 democrats will
meet IN caucus tomorrow evening,
and ward 3 democrats will meet this
afternoon. The republican caucus
viii be held tomorrow evening at
Hancock hall, with the caucuses of
wards /. 2, 3 and 5 following Ward
republicans will meet tomorrow
afternoon.
Word was received In Ellsworth
Sunday of the sudden death of John
Maloney, formerly of Ellsworth. at
his home in Spokane. Wash. Sunday
morning. Mr.. Maloney was born in
Benedicta, Maine, March 8, IS4S.
learned the carriage business
in Bangor, and then went into busi-
ness for himself. first at Old Town
and later at Ellsworth, where he con-
tinued business on Water street
many years. He moved TO Washing
ton about ten years ago. He leaves
a widow and seven children.
Frank of Bangor, William r. OF Ellis
worth, Charles of New Bedford
Mass. Fred H. OF San Francisco. Cal.
Mrs. Patrick Kearns Of Ellsworth.
Mrs. Lena A. Phillips and Mrs. Annie
A. Dodge of Spokane. Wash.
AS 'olSHtlut party given last sat
urday afternoon and evening by Al
pert Davis and James Carney. stu
dents of the high school who have
before made contributions to the
high school buildingfund. was a very
pretty anair. The Knights Of
Columbus hall, where the partv was
neld' was appropriately decorated.
The receipts at the door and candy
-.
rent and trimming hall was $3.50.
leaving the net proceeds S27.77
Thls is the last party these bows will
give until after Lent They have
started the high school building fund
WIN contributions aggregating
S5l.62. The boys appreciate the
help given by the girls. and small 40
nations for trimmings and orua-
ments. Music was furnished bv
Mrs. Ida Sinclair. Herbert Lord
Perry Bechtel Margaret Walker and
Katherine Austin
Friends in Ellsworth were shocked
Monday morning by news of
the death of Miss Margaret Ford al
the home of her father. J. F. Ford. in
HalloWeIl While Miss Ford had
not been In robust health. she had
LETT Ellsworth only two weeks before
her death, feeling stronger than Tor
some time, 90 return 90 work TIA the
secretary of states Office at AUGUSTA
Miss Ford was born In Ellsworth
twenty years ago. Though most ~
her childhood year were spent Iu
Melrose, Mass, she spent most of her
summers in Ellsworth. and COR two
years, while attending the Ellsworth
high school, made her home with her
aunt, Mrs. James A. McGowu who
became as second mother to her
She was graduated from the Ellis
worth high school with the class OF
1918, and soon afterward took 4
clerkship in the secretary OF states
Office at Augusta. During the var
she no.. IN IL 49,. !.