Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-06-07

Miss Helen Adams of Newtonville,
Mass, is in Ellsworth for week.
Miss M. A. Greely is spending the
month of June at her Ellsworth
home.
~ Sheriff Wescott has appointed Nor
man NJ Dyer of Franklin deputy
sheriff
Judge and Mrs. Frederick E. Doyle
of Millinocket were in Ellsworth for
the weekend.
Mrs. Alice Emery, who has spent
the winter in Boston, has returned to
Ellsworth for the summer.
There will be public baked
bean supper at the Baptist vestry
next Tuesday, from 6 to T.
" Perley E. Priest OF the Strout farm
agency has SOLD the Spafford Dewitt
place at North Ellsworth to George
Dorr of Surry.
[/During June, July, August and
September, law and insurance
Offices in Ellsworth will be closed
Saturday afternoons.
Mrs. Albert Mckenzie of Brock
ton, Mass, who has been visiting her
mother, Mrs. Florence Bowden, for
several weeks, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold A. Robinson
left Friday for visit in Boston. Mr..
Robinson is expected home tonight,
but Mrs. Robinson will remain for
longer visit.
The stucco work on the outside
of the Dirigo theatre has been COM
pleted, making of it the most at
tracJive building in the business
section of Ellsworth
Mrs. J. A. 'McKeen and young son,
who have been visiting Mrs Nc
Keen's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. G..
Dennison, in Cutler, returned Tues
day to her home here.
Owing to the high school COM
mencement exercises this week, the
meeting of the women's auxiliary,
American Legion, has been post
poned to Thursday, June Is.
Until the pastor, Rev. George S.
Brookes, is able to resume his regu-
lar preaching service at the Congre-
gational church Sunday morning,
Sunday school will be held at 1890.
Walter Il. Barron has returned to
Bar Harbor, after visiting his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. A r. Barron.
Miss Mary Higgins of Bar Harbor
spent the weekend with Mrs. Bar
ron.
At recent special meeting of the
city government, the resignation of
George c. Pierson as city marshal,
presented some time ago. was ac-
cepted, and Carroll A. Meader was
appointed to fill the vacancy.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Taylor of
New Bedford, Mass, are receiving
congratulations on the birth of
daughter, born June 1. Mrs. Tay-
lor, before her marriage, was Miss
Helen Cook of Ellsworth Falls.
The Thursday club regretfully
announces that it has been obliged
to give up the proposed musical en-
tertainment, "Katcha-Koo," having
received word that the director who
was coming here to stage the pro-
duction would be unable to come.
Benjamin S. Stevens and wife re-
turned Sunday to Augusta, after a
week here. During Mr. Stevens
stay, he has been making arrange
" Oullu q UuHSdlOW dAu COu-
vert the house he recently pur-
chased on Hancock street, into two |
apartments.
Judge John A. Peters and Clerk |
John F.. Knowlton, of the U. S. dis
trict court, are making Ellsworth |
their home during the session of the !
court in Bangor. Mrs. Peters opened |
her Ellsworth home last week, and /,
Mrs. Knowlton is with her daughter, |
Mrs. w. E. Whiting.
The members of the women's |
auxiliary, American Legion, wish |
publicly to thank the sisters and |
pastors of the Baptist and Methodist
churches for their splendid support |
and cooperation on Memorial day,
in serving dinner and supper to men,
bers of the Legion and G. A. r.
The local committee of the Ameri-
can Red Cross has received check
for $500 from Mrs. Eugene Hale,
whose liberality makes possible the
employment here of a public health
nurse. This is but one of many ways
in which Mrs. Hale has shown her in |
terest in Ellsworth, and her willing