Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-04-26
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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A. McGown, members of the board of
registration of Ellsworth. Mrs.
Sweeney sues for $1,000 damages
because the board refused to register
her as voter. The question of
residence will be the issue involved
Mrs. Sweeney is the daughter-in-law
of Charles w. Sweeney of North
Ellsworth, and claims her residence
there D. e. Hurley will appear for
plaintiff and H. l.. Crabtree for
Messrs. Tilden and Estey. Mr.. Nc
Gown, who as a minority member of
the board voted in favor of register
ing the plaintiff, is not represented
by counsel.
II. Styles Bridges of Ellsworth,
who is at present doing special work
as crops and soils specialist at New
Hampshire college of agriculture,
has been appointed secretary and
publicity director of the New Hamp-
shire Federation of Farm Bureaus.
He will assume the duties at the Of
flee July 1, with headquarters at
Concord N H. President George M.
Putnam of the state farm bureau
says an extensive publicity campaign
Will De CdTTl6u Oh tIllS SuIllilel ullNlel
the direction of Mr.. Bridges.
One Ellsworth young man, Whit
ney Salisbury has made application
for enrolment in the citizens mill
tary training camp, which, as an
nounced some months ago, is to be
held this summer. AS enrolment
will probably be made in the order of
application, those contemplating en-
rolling should send at once to "The
Commanding General Headquarters
First Corps Area, Boston,, for APP
plication blanks The age limits are
seventeen to thirty-tive years. Elk
animation of candidates in this sec
ton will be made free by Dr.. A. H.
Parcher
Next Thursday, May 4, will be get
together day in Ellsworth for Han
cock county Ford owners, who will
be guests of the Morang-
Co. Inc. There will be tractor
demonstration in the morning, fish
chowder at noon, picture show in the
afternoon shopping the manufacture
of Ford cars, with a talk by Ford
Motor Co. officials. All Ford owners
are invited, with their families.
Those who enjoyed the hospitality of
the Morang garage last year know
that they do it right, and will be on
hand this year, with a lot of new
Ford owners.
Ella, widow of Daniel Crimmin,
formerly of West Sullivan, sister of
A. W. Curtis and Mrs. Maria Dur
gin of Ellsworth, died Tuesday of
last week at her home in Hallowell.
She was seventy-one years of age.
She leaves an invalid husband and
one son, Harvey E. Crimmin of
Hallowell. The Hallowell cor
respondent of the Kennebec Journal
says of her: "She was of kindly
disposition, always wearing smile
for everybody with whom she came
in contact. Her death will be
deeply regretted by host of
friends"
Sunday train service on the Mt,
Desert branch will be resumed Sun
day, May Z, leaving Bangor at a.
m, reaching Ellsworth at SIG a. M,
and Bar Harbor at 8. 35 a. m. Re-
turning, train will leave Bar Harbor
at 4 p. m, Ellsworth at $40 p. M,
arriving in Bangor at 6.35 p. m.
Commencing Monday, May 8, train
leaving Bangor at 1890 a. M, for
Bar Harbor will be restored. On the
same date the late night train west
will be restored, leaving Mt. Desert
Ferry at $50. The Washington
County train now leaving Calais at
$50 p. M, will leave at $50 p. m.
to make connection with the night
train. Parlor and sleeping car SER
vice to Mt. Desert Ferry will be
restored May and 8, making first
trip down May 5 and on the return
May g. Beginning May %, and leav-
ing New York each Monday at 7.35
p M, until regular service is re-
sumed, sleeping cars will rur
through to Mt. Desert Ferry, return
ing Wednesdays, leaving Bar Harbol
at 945 a. m. and arriving in New
York at SIS a. m.
James M. Kenyon, superintendent
of the Carroll Felt Shoe Co. factory
met with severe loss Sunday, in
the burning of his cottage at the foot
of Green lake, with its contents Mr.
Kenyon and his son were at the
camp. They had returned from an
early fishing trip on the pond, and
after breakfast were doing some
work at the shore some distance
from the cottage. When Mr.. Ken
/ yon discovered the fire, the interior
Of the cottage was ablaze, and il