Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-01-20

than were married last Friday
evening at the home of Mrs. Herbert
Phillips in Ellsworth. Rev. Clarence
Emery ofliciated using the double
ring service The bride is a daught-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin F.. Bart
lett of Eastbrook, and a graduate of
Coburn classical institute, Water
vile, and Castine normal school. The
groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Mil
ton Haslam of Waltham. They
have the best wishes of their many
friends.
Wednesday evening, Jan. 13,
Donaqua lodge, Knights of Pythias,
met at Odd Fellows hall for install
lation of officers as follows: C. c.,
Charles II. Leland; V. c., f. e.
Moon; p, Myles P. Cronkhite; x.
of r. and s., Walter j. Clark, jr.;
M. Of F., Walter j. Clark, jr.; M. Of
W., Joseph r. Clark; M. of A.,
George NJ Campbell: IG., Herbert
w. Salisbury; O. G., Archie w.
Smith. The installation was con-
Quoted by d. G. G. James B. Havey
Of Sullivan. A banquet was served
at $50.
The Ellsworth firemen were called
out Monday morning for a blaze in
the Chrome building at the corner Of
Main and Hancock streets. The fire
started around the chimney in the
basement, occupied by the Patten
Shoe Store, and was spreading be-
tween the walls. Prompt work
saved the building, and despite the
fact that it was difficult to locate
the flames, the fire was extinguished
with chemicals within a short time.
The damage was slight. Mr.. Patten
suffered some loss from water, and
the building will need a few repairs.
Insurance covered the losses. Tues
day morning the firemen were called
to the "Head of the Lane" school
house for chimney fire. No
damage
TFestivity will reign in Ellsworth
tonight, when Mr.. and Mrs. Tulio
Boyer and David e. Linnehan will
celebrate jointly, with friends, two
important occasions-the fifth ami
versary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs Boyer, and the birthday
of Mr.. Linnehan. The greatest
drawing card of the evening will be
an Italian dinner, served by Mrs.
Boyer. Nothing but oldcountry
dishes, in the old-country style, will
appear. The guests will include,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward f. Small, Mr.
and Mrs Axel Eliason Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Cushman, Mr.. and Mrs.
David e. Linnehan, Mr., and Mrs.
Henry Mahon, Mr.. and Mrs. Merle
7 NJ prnnlyc and
Joanna Mccarthy
The Ellsworth high school basket
ball team won close and hard
fought game at Southwest Harbor
last Friday night. The game was in
doubt to the final whistle, the score
being 1917. The boys team of
Ellsworth high is showing real class
this year under the coaching OF
Principal Stone. Next Friday night
the team will meet those old rivals,
Bar Harbor, at the high school gym.
1t will be good game, and deserv-
ing of the patronage or the
people of Ellsworth. 1t will be a
double-header, too, for the Ellsworth
girls will play the Bar Harbor girls
the same night. The high school
teams are deserving of better
support and encouragement than
they have been getting from the
town.
The next meeting of the Hancock
County Ministerial Association Will
be held at the Ellsworth Falls
church on Monday, Feb |. There
will be meetings at 2 and p. M.
In the afternoon Rev. Henry w.
Conley will give an address on III
Again; What" This will be fol-
lowed by discussion. Refreshments
will be Served in the parsonage at
5. Rev. Isaac Brindley will preside
ait the evening meeting. There VIII
be special music by choir and solo
lists. Rev. George S. Brookes or the
Ellsworth Congregational church,
who is soon to go to the Congrega-
tional church at Rockville, Conn,
will deliver his farewell address to
the association. Rev. John S. Pen
dleton OF the Columbia Street Bap-
tist church, Bangor, will deliver the
principal address of the evening.
Both meetings are open to the pub
lie.
JAMES NCNGGll, III oN A'iN
Morang-R obinson garage, gave
demonstration Monday of q snow
motor. The demonstration took
place back of the garage office,
where many spectators watched this
new machines efficiency on snow
covered ground, 1t is one Of the
tractor family, without the endless
chain tread. Fixed to each side OF
it is huge torpedo-shaped cylinder
with fanges of steel attached which
circle the cylinder like a corkscrew.
When in motion, these cylinders
worm their way through the snow,
and the more snow there is, the bet
ter the machine works. The specta-
tors were greatly surprised to see
this strange contrivance climb easily
over a steep bank through two feet
of snow, but they got their greatest
thrill when Mr.. McKeen ran the
snow motor up over an old cellar
wall in second gear This machine