Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-12-15
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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ton II was used for the first; time
at private dancing party at. the pa
yflion Thursday evening. It will be
used for such parties, but Mr.. Smith
VIII have an orehesra for his regular
dances as usual.
There will be a confetti dance at
Smiths pavilion Christmas night.
The Ellsworth schools are c,osed
Tor a holiday recess of three weeks.
Charles Pho of Portsmouth, N. H..
visited in Ellsworth few DAYS the
past week.
me Ellsworth festival chorns will
meet tomorrow evening with Mrs
Alton P. Royal
There will be cooked food2sale at
the Unitarian vestry Saturday after
noon at 8 o'clock.
Mrs. Gilman Wakefield of Bayside
spent a few days the past week with
friends in Ellsworth.
LeJok boys and girls clubsof East
ourry viii have dance at Rural hall
tomorrow evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C.. Pierson
are receiving congratulations on the
plrth OF daughter, born Saturday.
The high school basketball team
was defeated at Northeast Harbor
last Friday evening by the score of
24-13. VI
VIM. ii. Fl. Rice relief corps will
meet, by invitation, with Mrs. Aman-
ia Young, on Pine street., tomorrow
afternoon at $50.
Regular meeting of Irene cbanter
~ Il. s., Friday evening. There will
De work on three candidates. fol-
lowed by refreshments.
The benevolent committee of tho
Woman's club is soliciting donations
ior It's Christmas work. Contribu-
lions may be sent to or left with Miss
Agnes A. Lord at the courthouse.
Commander William Small of VIM.
n. II, Rlce post, G. A. r., left Satur-
uay LOT trip to the South. He will
WISH OLD battlefields and places of in
days. ~ al
mere was a good attendance at
Hancock hall last Thursday evening
When the comedy-drama, "a Poor
Married Man." was presented nv an
amateur cast, under the auspices of
Donaqua lodge, K. of P. Dancino
followed.
capt. Algert Mazrall has been
called to Ellsworth by the critical i'll
ness or his son Peter, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred e. Tinker. Cant
Wins Pratt has gone on to take
Capt. Mazralls vessel.
The Christmas concert at the Ban
list church will be given next Sunday
evening. Christmas music and SER
mon IN the morning at 1880. Sun
day school at 1.45. Concert in the
evening at 7.30.
The Ellsworth A. c. basketball
team defeated the Campus Five of
the University of Maine at Hancock
nall last Friday evening, by the score
OF 1924. The Ellsworth team has
no more games scheduled until after
Christmas.
Inc regular meeting of the
Woman's club was held at the home
OF Mrs. w. B. Mills Tuesday after
noon. o. W. Tapley gave an inter
esting talk on Thrift" The pro-
gram closed with solos by Mrs. Fl
Styles Bridges.
The ladies of the Unitarian parisb
met at the home of Mrs. Martin r,
Adams last Friday, to sew ON gar.
ments for the Red Cross. The
twenty garments taken by this soci.
ETY. were practically completed. A
picnic dlnner was served at noon.
Next Friday evening, P. s. Bray-
ton OF Medford, Mass, will address a
meeting of men at the Unitarian yes
try, preparatory to forming here a
Dranch OF the Unitarian Layman's
League. The men of the society
Will serve an oyster stew at $50.
Superintendent ]. M. Kenyon of
the Carroll Felt Shoe Co. was a sur
prlsed and pleased man this week.
when employees of the factory pre-
sented him with handsome masonic
ring as mark of esteem and appre-
citation. Mr.. Kenyon was overcome
by surprise, and could find no words
10 express his appreciation.
The last in the series of four union
| services in commemoration of the
30Oth anniversary of the landing OF
the Pilgrims was held at the Uni.
tartan church Sunday evening. Rev
G. T. Jones, the pastor, spoke on "A
step Further in the Freedom of the
Spirit; the unitarians." Revs. R. H
Moyle, j. B. Coy and H. w. Conley
| assisted in the service Music in.
Guided solo by Mrs. Howard
Walker and a violin solo by Alfred
Morang.
Alexander j. Weaver, a lifelong
resident of Ellsworth, died Saturday
at his farm on upper Main street, at
the age of sixty-three years. Mr.
Weaver had been gradually failing
in health for some time, though able
TO get about his place until within
the past two weeks. He leaves a
widow, one brother, Charles A. Wea-
yer of Bar Harbor, and sister, Mrs,
Mary Staples of Massachusetts. The
funeral was held at the home Monday
| afternoon, Rev. r. H. Moyle offici-
ating.
Ellsworth friends of Frank Cog
gins, formerly of Ellsworth, sympa-
thlZe with him in the daatb On NJ