Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-10-17

died in Ellsworth last Friday, while
the parents were visiting here. They
formerly lived in Surry.
Bayside grange will hold its fair
and dance next Saturday beginning
at l o'clock. A cold meat and baked
bean supper will be served Music
for the dance by Giles orchestra
Mr.. Higgins, who is superintend-
ing the work of resurfacing Main
street, says the work will be com
pleted to the railroad this week. if
there is no delay in the receipt of
taT, now due here
y Miss Doris M. Colpitts has leased
the store in the Osgood studio build
ing on Main street, and will open
there small dry and fancy goods
store. The new store will open for
business next Saturday.
H. Allen Scribner of Frankfort has
purchased the Charles E. Monaghan
house on Birch avenue, and expects
to move here before winter. Mr..
and Mrs. Scribner are the parents of
Mrs. F. P. Latin of Ellsworth.
v Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Halpin
and daughters, Anna and Julia. and
son, Charles T., of Everett, Mass,
and Miss Alice Won Schneider, of
Medford, Mass, spent the weekend
with Mrs. Halpin's mother Mrs. Ann
Bresnahan.
James E. Ford, of Hallowell who
has been visiting his sister, Mrs. J. A.
McGown, leaves to-day for Boston to
ri A1rc ;,;t
there they will leave for St Cloud,
Fla. where they plan to make their
future home.
I Miss Frances Malone, teacher of
Spanish in Greenwich, Conn, high
school, is taking course at Colum-
bia university in history of Spanish
literature, in order to complete the
requirements for obtaining her NJ.
A. degree.
There will be a rally day service at
the Baptist Sunday school next Sun
| day at the regular Sunday school
hour Special exercises have been
arranged. A souvenir will be pre-
| sented to each one present. A full
attendance is expected.
At the annual meeting of the
| church, the following officers were
| elected: President, Mrs. H. NJ. Hall;
vice-president, Mrs Elbridge Milli-
| ken; treasurer, Mrs. NJ. Y. McGown;
| secretary, Miss Florence G. S. Smith.
I P. E. Priest of the Strout Farm
| Agency has sold the August Holz
| place on the Baysde road to Harvey
| E. Basford of Brewer. Mr. Basford
is a son of c. W. Basford, the piano
tuner, who is we'll known in Ellis
| worth. The new owner will estab-
lish a poultry farm.
| The annual meeting of the Ellis
| worth branch of the Red Cross will
| be held at the board of trade rooms
| Wednesday, Oct "a, at 730 p. m
| 1t is important that all members be
| present, as the election of an eXecu-
| tive committee for the coming year is
to be taken up at this meeting.
| Clifford Coggins, a native of South
| Surry but for many years a resident
| of Winterport, died Friday, aged
fifty-one years. He leaves widow,
one son and a daughter, and one sis
ter, Mrs. Wellington C. Bellatty of
| Ellsworth Capt. and Mrs. Bellatty
| anu ldiIlly dlISHOGt luc luH6Idl III
| Winterport Monday.
The annual meeting, seed show and
| exhibition of the Hancock County
| Farm Bureau will be held at Hancock
| hall next Wednesday. A large at
| tendance of members is expected.
| The seed show and the exhibition of
| work by women of the home demon
| stration department, will be we'll
| worth visit. The exhibition is open
to the public
| Mrs Isabelle A. Montgomery of
East Boothbay, grand matron, will
| officially inspect Irene chapter, o. E.
s., this evening, at a special meeting.
| The local chapter will also entertain
| ST. Mary's chapter of Northeast Har-
| Dor, fremont chapter of Mckinley,
and Mt. Desert chapter of Mt. Desert.
| There will be work on four candi-
| dates. Supper will be served at
$50.
The literary meeting of the
| Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian
| church will be held this week on