Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-05-03

to timetable on page 4 Beginning
next Monday, the local weekday
train down, leaving Bangor at 1880
a. m and the late night train leav-
ing Mt Desert Ferry at $50 will be
restored.
Mary, widow of George B. Jane
son, died Monday, May 1. Funeral
services were held at the home this
afternoon. Mrs. Jameson is survived
by son, Edward Jameson of Ban
gor, a sister, Mrs. Carrie Sargent of
this city, and grandson, Sheldon
Campbell, who has lived with her
since the death of his mother several
years ago.
Another meeting has been called
for those interested in the formation
of a band in this city. At the last
meeting there were not enough
present to form an organization, but
on Thursday evening, May II, these
details will be arranged and an
organization perfected. The meet
ing will be in the board of trade
rooms at 7.30.
| /At the meeting of the Hancock
NCounty Bar association last week,
Miss Agnes A Lord was chosen Ii
| brarian, clerk and treasurer of the
! Hancock county bar law library, sue
! ceeding John F.. Knowlton, resigned
A vote of commentator for the eff
ficiency of Mr.. Knowlton in this ca
pacity for fifteen years was passed.
There was a bit Of excitement
along Water street last Saturday
afternoon when a small one-story
J dwelling, owned by Alpheus Young,
caught fire and was practically
destroyed. The fire lasted fifteen
minutes from the time the water
was turned on but in that time
the little building was entirely gut
ted. Mr.. Young carried small
insurance.
Thursday, May 4, will be red
letter" day for Ford owners and
their families. The Morang Robin
son Co., inc, has issued a general
invitation to Ford owners, and will
play host to all who attend, promis-
ing them a good time. There will
be tractor demonstration. moving
picture of the Ford factory, and a
talk by Ford officials. A real fish
chowder will be served at noon.
! MRS. c. P. Dorr, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Evelyn D. Bray
mer, of Seattle, Wash, left last week
for visit in Massachusetts, Mrs.
Braymer returned Monday to super
intend the removal of household
goods from the home on High street,
recently purchased by Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred H. Mcfarland, who will take
possession next week Later Mrs
Dorr will accompany Mrs. Braymer
to Seattle.
Postmaster Charles H. Leland is
like an old fire horse-he never for
gets his early training on old Dirigo
hose team, and when the fire bell
rings, he just naturally breaks into
run. The fire bell rang Monday
forenoon for a grass fire on the Bay
side road. Mr. Leland had hit his
old hose team clip when he struck
the cross walk near Moore's drug
store. He landed on his left shoul-
der. He is carrying his arm in a
sling now. DislOcated shoulder.
Mrs. Melissa Anderson, who has
been confined to her rooms the past
winter, owing to a bad fall, was
agreeably surprised Saturday eve
ming when members of the Baptist
society visited her rooms on Water
street and presented her with rathera
unique Maybasket. 1t was of the
capacity of bushel basket, and the
decorations were beautiful. The
basket contained fruit and packages
neatly wrapped and tied. On each
package is date running to June
10, which is Mrs. Anderson's S birth
day. She says she is at times
tempted to open all the packages in
one day, but so far she has overcome
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