Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-03-31

the Unitarian church, went to Bangor
last Friday to take part in the in
stallation of Rev. Ralph F. Banning
as pastor of the Unitarian church in
that city.
Beginning April 2, Well-Baby
conferences will again be held reg
ularly at the Red Cross rooms every
Friday, from 2.30 to $50 p. M
Mothers are urged to bring their
babies for weighing and advice.
r. H. Davis of Trenton has pur-
chased the Drinkwater lot on Pleas
ant street. He plans to build there
in the spring. Mr.. Davis is the
father of H. Madison Davis now as
ISOLATED with |. Perlinsky in the firm
of Perlinsky G Davis
John Mahoney, George Mahoney,
Charles Hurley, Whitcomb Haynes
and Miss Catherine Osgood, students
at the University of Maine, and Miss
Sarah Foster of Laselle seminary,
are spending the Easter vacation at
their homes in this city
Fl. Blaine Davis has sold his con-
tracing building and jobbing bust
ness to Emmons Shea but will con-
tinue his mill work building supply
business at his plant on School
street. Mr.. Shea has been in Mr..
Davis employ for some time
At special meeting of the city
government Monday, Henry c. Smith
was elected tax assessor in place of
Capt. Charles l.. Smith, resignedl
and Rev. Charles G. Girelius, pastor
of the Unitarian church, was chosen
a member of the municipal board of
| mothers aid.
The fire department answered
three alarms for chimney fires dur
| ing the week. Two Sunday, one at
Roy Bragdon's home on Fifth
street. the other at Albert Stuart's
on Fourth street and the third one
| Monday, at the home of Charles
! Scribner on Birch Avenue.
! ! Smith & Head have purchased the
| e. f. Doyle lot on Franklin street
and now own from the Main street
corner back to the Merrill garage.
| The Bar Harbor Motor Co. will build
an attractive automobile show room
on the lot nearest the express office,
as soon as weather permits.
Rev. O. J. Guptill of Bar Harbor
| seacoast missionary, was in ELS
| worth Monday, on his way home
| from Jonesport. Mr.. Guptill is much
encouraged at the outlook fnr 4 now
Sunbeam" this fail. Nearly two
| thirds of the sum necessary has been
| subscribed by friends of the mission
! mostly from out of the State.
The woman's club met yesterday
4 JAl,, h,tf
| Principal Frank G. Stone, of the
Ellsworth high school, gave an inter
esting talk on development of the
| Mind" illustrating his talk by eX-
| planning the intelligence tests now
| being used by all the leading educa-
tional institution. The club will meet
| with Mrs. J. A. Peters on Tuesday,
| April 13.
II Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Mcclellan of
| Island Falls are spending a vacation
| of two weeks in Ellsworth with Mrs
| McLellan's father, Hollis e. Ander-
son. Mr.. Anderson arrived home
Saturday from Bangor, where ne mad
his eye operated upon. His friends
are pleased to know that the opera
ton was successful, and that he re-
turns in better health and much en-
couraged.
The. monthly business and
literary meeting of the Unitarian
Woman's Alliance will be held at
| the vestry next Wednesday, April Z,
at $50 o'clock This will be fol-
| lowed by parish supper. In the
evening, by request, Rev. Charles G..
| Girelus will give talk on America
of the Fifties-Letters of Fredricka
| Bremen" The men are invited to
remain for the evening meeting.
The Hancock County Ministerial
Association will meet next Monday
at the Ellsworth Falls church. There
will be sessions at and p. m. In
| the afternoon, Revs. Frank X. Hamll-
| ton of Bluehill and Fletcher Knollln
of Waterville will be the principal
| sneakers. The evening addresses
will be by Revs. Isaac Brindley OF
! Bar Harbor and Aubrey NJ. Winsor
of Bangor. The public is invited to
| both meetings.
Mrs. Arthur l.. Douglass, former
| Ellsworth girl, died of pneumonia
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