Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-01-27

Tues 2 25- fair snow cloudy
Donaqua lodge, X of p, will work
the first rank next Wednesday even
ing, Feb. g.
V Mrs. John A. Peters will leave
this evening for a visit OF few
weeks in Boston.
Lygonia lodge, F. and a. NJ. will
work the third degree tomorrow
evening. Banquet at $50.
The Unitarian Layman's League
will have a social meeting this even
ing, with Louis F. Higgins.
The Thursday club will serve
public supper at the Congregations
vestry tomorrow evening at $50.
D Mrs Tulio Boyer and son, Joseph
Luchini, are visiting Mrs. Boyer's
brother, Albert Rigali, at Granville,
n. Y
Mrs. j. Fred Turgeon, with son,
of Springfield, Mass, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Ralph Wescott, High
street.
Mrs, Basil Stinson of Rockland
was here last week to attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs Alice J.
MurGh
The woman's club will meet Tues
day, Feb. 2, with Mrs. E. j, Collins.
Justice l.. B. Deasy will be the
speaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Anderson are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of son, George Hollis, born
Friday, Jan. %.
Harvey L. Alley, of Warren Bros.
Co., Boston, was in Ellsworth and vi
entity last week, on business, and
visiting his parents and brother,
Capt and Mrs. George w. Alley and
Clarence Alley.
The Boys Poetry club of the Con-
gregaional Sunday school will meet
Friday evening at 7 o'clock, with
Kenneth Brookes, at the parsonage.
All boys twelve to sixteen years of
age are invited.
John E. Sawyer of Ellsworth died
Monday at the home of his brother,
Frank S. Sawyer, in Bangor. He
leaves three other borthers, Ferris
of Bangor, James of Caribou, David
of Jonesport, and one sister, Mrs
Marion Ray of Bangor.
Officers of Lygonia lodge F. and
A. NJ, were installed last Thursday
evening. The installation was pri-
vate, but wives and families of
Masons participated in the sociable
that followed. Many of the old fash
toned dances were enjoyed.
A State examination for teachers
will be held in Ellsworth on Satur-
day, Feb 20. Any teacher who de-
sires to take the examination should
State commissioner of education, DR..
Augustus o. Thomas, Augusta.
The Ellsworth telephone girls
will give dance at Hancock hall
Friday evening, for the benefit of
the Hurley hospital. Paper hats and
streamers will add to the festive APP
pearance of the hall. Moores or
chestra of Bar Harbor will play.
TThe Ellsworth firemen entertained
their wives and ladies at sociable
in their club rooms in the fire house
last Friday evening. Dancing and
cards were enjoyed, and refresh
ments were served. 1t is planned to
make these sociables monthly affairs.
George H. Patterson, charged with
assault and battery, committed on
his wife, was sentenced yesterday by
Judge Crabtree Of the municipal
court, to sixty days in the county
Jail, and a fine of SIS and costs,
or thirty days additional imprison-
ment in default of fine.
u 1.-The Iron Horse" stirring
picture of the laying of the trans
continental railroad linking Omaha
and the Far West, will be given at
the First Congregational church next
Sunday evening. The slides are
wonderful portrayal of Abraham
Lincoln's stroke of the pen which
made this an empire
Saturday night, Jan. 90, Mrs.
Fred Shea gave a delightful dinner
party in honor of her cousin, Miss
Evelyn Alexander After the din
ner, whist, bridge and NAH jong
were greatly enjoyed. The guests
were Mrs. A. P. Royal. Mrs Grace
Grindal, Mrs. George S. Hagerthy,
Mrs. Charles e. Alexander, Miss