Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-11-10

was taSte1ully decorated WITH Cne
Halloween colors, orange and black.
A delicious supper was enjoyed by
those present Those in the party
were Misses Catherine Carney, Phyl-
lis Clement, Madeline Jordan, Doro-
thy Spillane, Gertrude Dorgan and
Mary Ann Morrison.
Rev. Joseph A. German, pastor of
st. Joseph's Catholic church, has been
granted six months leave of
absence. He left this week to spend
few weeks at his home in Provi-
dence, R. I. 1t is expected that
later he will sail, by way of the
Panama Canal, for Los Angeles, Cal,
where he will spend the winter. His
parishioners and many Ellsworth
friends hope that the change and
rest will restore him to full health.
Hon. Arthur R. Gould of Presque
Isle, republican candidate for United
States senator, will be in Ellsworth
next Monday, for his only appear
ance in Hancock county during the
campaign. Mr. Gould will be at
Hancock hall at 100 p. m. 1t is
especially urged that all republican
committeeman from Hancock county
towns, as we'll as all others inter-
ested, come to Ellsworth to meet
Mr.. Gould at that time.
A Chevrolet touring car, occupied
by Henry Haskell and family of this
city collided with Ford coupe last
Sunday evening, on the Bangor road
above Ellsworth Falls. Haskell
was returning to Ellsworth when he
collided with the Ford, occupied by
t,,rr 20 Do
No one was seriously hurt Both
cars were badly damaged, the Ford
suffering most. The dense fog Sun
day night was the cause of the &C
cident.
| = Mrs. Rose Young of Ellsworth
and Edward L. Googins of Lowell,
Mass, formerly of Hancock, were
married on Saturday, Oct. 30, at
South Lawrence, Mass. The mar
riage took place at the home of rela-
tives, in rooms attractively deco
rated with flowers. A small party
of relatives and friends were pres
emit After the ceremony there was
an informal reception, and refresh
| ments were served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Googins left for short trip, arriv
ing last week at Mrs. Googins' home
here, where they will spend the
| winter.
The Ellsworth branch of the
! American Red Cross held it's annual
meeting on Nov. 3. The following
were elected as members Of the
executive committee for the ensuing
year: Mrs. H. NJ Hall, Mrs. H. L.
Crabtree, Mrs. Charles D. Wiggin,
Mrs. A. E. Tracy, Mrs. H. c. Jordan,
DR.. A. H. Parcher, Frank ] Dun
leavy, G. o. Turner, George
Christie, Rev. Alfred T. Bradstreet,
| Llewellyn c. Fortier, H. H. Higgins,
Mrs. L. E. Rowe, Mrs. Walter ].
Clark, Mrs. John ]. Duffy, Miss
| Minerva Jordan and Rev. Charles G.
Girelius. This committee will elect
| the branch officers and other COM
mittees.
There will be union Armistice
day service at the Ellsworth Falls
church tomorrow forenoon at IL
o'clock. The order of service may
be found elsewhere in this issue.
In the rioting of students of
! Massachusetts Institute of Technol-
ogy last Thursday night in Boston,
Leon S. Thorsen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Thorsen, formerly OF
Ellsworth, was seriously injured.
Young Thorsen, freshman in the
institute, was found unconscious,
and was taken to the hospital. He
was reported to have serious injury
to the spine, and possible internal
injuries. No later report as to his
condition has been received here.
Many prizes offered during dollar
days have been claimed. Large can
instant cocoa, joys. Mrs. Louise
Baker; electric reading lamp, Aus
tins, Mrs. Rose Clough, Ellsworth
Falls; aluminium tea kettle, Ell
bridges, Mrs. Walter West, Tren-
ton; travelling bag, Adams, Mrs.
Leonard Moore; electric perculator,
STATIONS, Mrs. Ernest Grindle,
Bluehill; electric fatiron, Bangor
HYDRO Electric Co., James French;
handbag, Shapiro's, Mrs. Dana Aus
tin. Awards uncalled for are:
Chocolate set, No. 1903, Stratton's;
pair Of shoes, No. 23, Collins; con-
sole set, No. $3.50, tea set, No. $3.50
and auto lunch kit, No. 6540, Ell
bridges.
John Page, an employee of the
Ellsworth Coal Co., was seriously
injured Sunday night when struck
by an automobile on the Bangor
road near Pond spring. Page was
repairing a tire on truck he was
driving, when he was struck. he
was taken to the Hurley hospital,
but early Monday morning was re-
moved to the Bangor hospital, suf-
fering from severe fractures in both
legs and possible internal injuries.
His condition is reported as critical.
The car which struck him did not
stop, and the occupants are uni
Identified. 1t is possible the driver
did not realize what had happened,
as a dense fog obliterated nearly
everything. 1t is also possible mat
fear of the law kept the driver from
stopping.