Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-04-28

this city
At meeting of the directors of
the Liberty National Bank yester-
day, A. B. Crabtree was elected
president to succeed A. e. Farms
worth, deceased, and Judge L. G.
.Haycock, of Cherryfield, was elected
vice-president in place of Mr.. Crab
tree.
A May day program of physical
educational and health work, will be
presented April 80, at 100 p. m, in
the high school gymnasium. The
boys and girls from both the grade
schools and high school will take
part. Parents and all others inter
ested are invited.
The annual business meeting and
election of officers of the Woman's
Alliance of the Unitarian church will
be held at the vestry Wednesday
afternoon, May 5. This will be fol-
lowed by parish supper. In the
evening the annual meeting of the
parish society will be held.
y The steamer Osprey, Capt.
Akers, of PASSPORT, brought the first
cargo of the season into Union
river Saturday. She carried about
$50 cases of empty bottles for. the
Dennis Bottling Works, from Jones'
port, and sailed the same day with
$50 full cases for the same port.
About sixty Odd Fellows and Re
bekahs, in observance of anniversary
Sunday, attended service at the Uni
tartan church last Sunday morning
The attendance would have been
much larger but for the rain. The
pastor, Rev. G. G. Girelius, delivered
an appropriate sermon on the story
of the Good Samaritan.
The big community cabaret
Bohemian style, on Friday evening
April 80, promises to be a great sue
cess The committee emphasizes
the fact that the PUBLIC IS IN
VITED. Make up your own tables il
you choose, play your favorite card
games, listen to good music, see
high-class entertainment, eat what
you like. Come anyway. This is
for your benefit.
IClarence Huntley who has been
employed in St. Petersburg, Fla,
during the winter, as chef of the
Colonial hotel, is in Ellsworth for a
few days with his sister, Mrs. How
ard Fletcher. Mr.. Huntley, with his
wife, drove from Florida to Bucks
port, in ten days. He was forced to
leave his car in Bucksport, though
he found good roads until he
reached Rockland. Mrs. Huntley
remained in Bucksport, where Mr.
Huntley will return for his car as
soon as the roads become settled.
1.-TWO former Ellsworth boys will
be members of the New England
foreign trade conference, to be held
at Boston, May 1921. Everett W.
Lord, dean of the College of Bust
ness Administration at Boston Uni
versity, and Henry w. Cushman
president of the Merrill Trust Co.,
of Bangor have been appointed
members of the general committee
which is headed by Governor Fuller
of Massachusetts as honorary chair
man. Governor Ralph o. Brewster
of Maine heads the honorary vice
chairmen.
The public utilities commission
last Friday announced it's decision
refusing a certificate to the Samoset
Co., a subsidiary of the Maine Cen
trail Railroad Co., to operate a bus
line between Bangor and Bar Har
Dor, following hearing two weeks
ago. Herbert A. Staples is operat
ing a bus line service on the route
asked for. 1t is understood thai
later a certificate to the company tt
operate a jitney bus service from
| Ellsworth to Bar Harbor and return
| in connection with trains, will Dc
granted, if certificate for that por
ton of the route is desired by the
company.
III. Theodore Smith and Miss
Bertha M. Bullock were married al
Bangor, Saturday, April "a, by Rev
Ashley A. Smith. They were unat'
tended. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith re-
NAMED in Bangor over Sunday, re-
turning to Ellsworth Monday morn
ing Mr. Smith is the son OF Mr
and Mrs. F. H. Smith of Sedgwick
and was graduated from Colby col
lege in 1922 For the past three
years he has been employed as teller
by the Union Trust Co., this city
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Anna Bullock of Bellows Falls, VT
She is a graduate of the Massachu-
sets Homeopathic Hospital, Boston,
and took postgraduate course IN
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