Ellsworth American., 1922-03-08
THE AMERICAN ELLSWORTH. NE. WEDNESDAY. MARCH
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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ing held this week on Thursday in
stead of Wednesday, owing to the
Sunday school institute. Picnic
lunch will be served. Next We'd
nesday the Alliance will be enter
tanned by Mrs. e. E. Rowe and
Mrs. H. e. Rowe; sewing.
The second in the series of Ma
sonic dances will be held Tuesday
evening March IA. All Masons and
their families are urged to come.
A pleasant evening is assured. Re-
freshments will be served free.
Norman Brown, who took French
leave from the county jail in ELS
worth Monday night, was safely
back in his cell last night. The
wires carried description of him
broadcast Monday night, and when
two little girls at Green Lake saw
him walking up the track, word was
sent to Sheriff Wescott. The block
signals were set against Brown at
Phillips Lake, and when he arrived
there he was sidetracked and re-
routed for the county jail.
The regular meeting of the city
government was held Monday eve
ming. Little business was transact
ed outside the passing of rolls of ac-
counts. Notice was given for a !
hearing Friday evening on petition
of Michael Povish for permission to
move a building across Water street.
Mr.. Povich has purchased the Hall |
Office building on the Ellsworth |
Foundry & Machine Works property, I
and will move it across the street to /
his own lot, for use for store pur-
poses.
Charles Holz, proprietor of the |
Ellsworth Daylight Bakery. is still
pushing ahead and developing here
an important industry for Ellis
worth The bakery is busy night |
and day, and Mr.. Holz has recently
employed a baker to assist him.
He has placed an order for an cleo
trio oven capable of baking 200
loaves of bread every half hour.
He will also install an electric
doughnut fryer. The main ad-
vantage of the electric oven is in
it's cleanliness. When the new
equipment is installed, Mr.. Holz
proposes to hire another baker, and
have a regular day and night shift.
Eleanor, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert P. King, entertained her
little friends and few grown-ups
as WELL Saturday afternoon, her
third birthday. The, children pres
ent were Mary Downey, Margaret
Rowe, Marjorie Robinson, Rachel
| Adams, Lillian McGown, Jack
Knowlton Kenneth Robinson, Rich
ard Adams and the little brother of
the hostess, Arno w. King. The
children had a merry time with
games. Little Miss Downey carried
off the prizes in the donkey game
and peanut hunt. Then the children
| formed in line for the march to the
table, but just at this interesting mo-
ment, the little hostess was dis
covered to be missing. She was
soon found, however, installed in
| her place at the table, and already
well advanced on the ice-cream
course. The decorations and favors
were of pink and white, and with
| the merry children about the table,
it was a pretty sight.
! George T. Anderson, U. S. A, is
home on a furlough. He is sta
toned at Camp Bragg, North Caro-
lima, and is rated as supply cor
poral in the 18th field artillery, End
division. He is veteran of the
World war, having engaged in four
battles and three skirmishes. About
midnight October 2, 1918, while
| trucking ammunition to the front
line trenches in the Argonne For
est, he was wounded and taken to
! hospital in France. Five months
later he Joined his outfit in Ger
many on the Moselle river and re-
manned with the A. e. F. until
moved to the U. S. On August 10,
1919, he was honorably discharged,
but unable to resist the call of the
army, he re-enlisted January 10,
1921, and was sent to the southern
| states. Corporal Anderson is now
on the honor roll, and is privileged
to wear the croiX de guerre. He
was recently elected captain of the
| regimental baseball team, on which
he plays second base. He will be
in Ellsworth about two weeks.
The Sunday school institute be-
ing held here this week under the
management of the Maine Sunday
School association, is proving of
great interest and value to Sunday
school workers. About sixty have
enrolled in the classes, and the en-
| rollment fee has covered all the ex-
pense OF the institute. The insti-
tute opened Sunday, with institute
workers as speakers in several of
the churches. In the morning, Rev.
Edward A. Brewster of Portland,
dean of the institute, spoke at the
Unitarian church, and Rev. Alex /,
Henderson OF Waterville, director
of religious education of the .Bap- |
tist State Convention, spoke at the |
Baptist church. In the evening
there was a union service at the