Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-09-22

bundu NOOQfuH lett yesterday TO
enter Bowdoin college for the pre-
medical course.
Lygonia lodge, f. and A. NJ, will
work the third degree tomorrow
evening. Supper at 6.30.
John l.. Moore. who has been en-
ployed in the drug store of his father,
b. G. Moore. for some time. has gone
to Boston and entered the employ OF
the Eastern Drug Co.
Charles E. Higgins died Sunday
night at his home on Water
street, at the age of sixty-nine years.
Mr.. Higgins was one of large North
Ellsworth family. He lived there
until a few years ago, when he moved
with his family to Ellsworth, to make
his home with an uncle, the late
Capt. Joseph NJ. Higgins. He leaves
a widow, one son, Pearl, and two
daughters. Mrs. Kate Lynch and Mrs.
Wesley Smith, of Ellsworth.
There was pleasing sociable at
the high school building last Friday
evening, under the auspices of the
athletic association, the proceeds go-
ing to the football team. The pro-
gram consisted of the farce, "Self
Defence" by John Whitcomb, Arthur
Tower and Albert Davis; violin solo.
Alfred Morang; vocal solo, Doris
Scribner; piano solo, John Mahoney;
vocal duet, Matte Royal and Ger
trude Jewell; reading Miss Norcross;
piano solo, George Mahoney; reading,
Aston Wheelden; piano solo, Matte
Wiberg; piano solo, Arthur Tower.
Miss Lucy Lowell, president of the
Alliance of Unitarian and Other Lib
eral Christian women ,an organization
with 393 branches in this country
and a membership of $4,000 women,
| is making a tour of Maine to enlist
| the aid of Unitarian women in cam
paign to tell the country what Uni
| tarianism stands for Miss Lowell
will speak in Ellsworth Saturday,
Sept. 20, and on the following Tues
day in Castine. In Ellsworth at
noon luncheon will be served in the
| Memorial parlors of the Unitarian
church to which all members of the
Alliance are invited. Miss Lowell
will speak in the afternoon.
The Ellsworth High School Ath-
| letic association was formally organ
| lied at recent meeting, new con-
stitution adopted, and new officers
elected. The officers are Albert H.
Davis, president F. H. Macomber,
| ir., vice-president; Addie Carlisle,
secretary and treasurer. There are
$50 pupils enrolled in the school, and
| IT'S of these have joined the associa-
tion, with dues of 10 cents a week to
go towards the support of athletics
in the school. The association meets
every Friday afternoon. Just now
football occupies the prominent
place in school athletics. A squad of
| twenty-five boys has been out for
practice, and to make the team. Rob-
| ert Finn has been secured as coach,
and is already putting the boys
| through some lively work. James
| Carney is manager of the team, with
| Thurston Jordan as assistant. A
good schedule of games with school
teams is being arranged.
Andrew P. Jordan of Berlin, N H.,
| formerly of Ellsworth, writes to The
American from Monture, Idaho,
about thirty miles from Boise, where
| he is stopping for short while on
! trip to the Pacific coast with his wife.
| Mr. and Mrs. Jordan left Berlin in
| June They will not return to Berlin
until next June. OF their trip Mr..
| Jordan writes: After two and one
half months in New Bedford, Mass,
| we started for Boise, Idaho. We
were five days and nights on the road,
and had fine, cool weather all the
way We are staying on a ranch
| of 200 acres, on which they are now
| cutting the third crop of alfalfa for
this season. Some seasons they have
no rain for 140 days. We will stay
here two weeks longer, and then go
| to California for a few weeks. We
will spend the winter in Colorado.
There are two things that. l regret
very much-that cannot vote the re-
publican ticket this fall, and that I
| cannot attend the Brockton fair. |
hope the republicans will not need
nv vote"