Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-03-10

streets, plans to build bungalow
| there this year.
v Mrs. Fred Marsh, field worker fol
| the Maine Publicity Bureau, will ad
dress the Ellsworth woman's clul
| tuesday afternoon, March 16, at 3
| o clock. This will be an open meet
| ing, and all interested in the growth
of Maine are invited to attend. The
place of meeting cannot at this time
be announced.
Miss Helen A. Smith of Green
vile, former nurse in the, Hurley
hospital, who underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis at the Charles
Dean hospital, Greenville, Tuesday,
is resting comfortably. Her many
friends in Ellsworth wish her "a
speedy recovery. Miss Irene Prout.
r N, of Ellsworth, is with her
Y Shapiro's Sample Shop has been
moved temporarily to the Chrome
building at the corner of Main and
Hancock streets. while repairs are
Mr.. Shapiro viii continue the clos
being made on the Brown store.
inS-out smoke sale of his old stock
in the basement store, while new
stock will be shown in the store
above
The Odd Fellows held another
dance at Odd Fellows hall last night.
These dances are becoming popular,
and everyone fortunate enough to
get an invitation is sure to spend
an enjoyable evening. Old-fashioned
dancing heads the list on the pro-
gram. Refreshments are served.
There will be another dance Tuesday
night, March %.
An item in The American last week
stated that G. H. Hardman was sell
ing the product of Frederic & Son s
mill. The mill is owned and operated
by George Treadwell. The Federics
| rent space of Mr.. Treadwell, and are
operating a few machines. This
statement is made at the suggestion
of Mr.. Treadwell, who thought the
item in The American might be mis-
interpreted
There will be stereopticon lee
ture at the high school auditorium
tomorrow night, at 7.3O, by Rev.
Frank A. Baldwin of Brooksville,
entitled "Tramping Through the
Rockies" These pictures were taken
by him on his trip through the
Rockies, and are transmitted to
slides. They will be of great inter
est to everyone. A social will follow
the lecture with music by the high
school orchestra
The marriage of Miss Ruth Whit
ing and John Whitcomb will take
place tomorrow evening, at the
home of the brides parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William E. Whiting. Owing to
recent death in the family, the
wedding will be very quiet, with only
immediate relatives attending. The
bride and groom will leave at once
for West Virginia, to which district
Mr.. WhitcOmb has been assigned as
representative of the Bird Co., OF
East Walpole, Mass, manufacturers
of the Neponset rug.
In sipte of the rain and slusn
about seventy-five people attended
the first of the moving pictures at
the Unitarian church. They were
rewarded by fine presentation OF a
wonderful picture, 'The Ten Com
mandents." The first part of the
picture was shown last Sunday even
ing, and the second and last part
will be shown next Sunday evening.
The new picture machine worked
satisfactorily, and the pictures were
very clear, The hour for the service
next Sunday is Z o'clock. A silver
collection will be taken.
y Col. H. E. Hamlin has purchased
the Greedy house on Bridge MI, one
of the few old colonial style houses
in Ellsworth. Mir. Hamlin will pre-
serve this style, but will make extern
sive changes on the interior, and VIII
occupy ii as his home. He hopes to
have it ready for occupancy soon
after June 1 when he must Vacate
the DuttQn house on Main street.
which he has occupied for some
years. Mrs. Dutton, with her son-ln-
law and daughter Mr.. ana Mrs.
Parker Fillmore of New York. will
return to Ellsworth at that time to
make Ellsworth their home for the
greater part of the year, Mrs Fill
more is better known by her maiden
name, Louise Dutton, under which
she writes, Col Hamlin has sold
the Grant house on Bridge hill to
Miss Constance Purdy, who has oeo
cupied it for some years.
Walter E. Norton, aged thirty
years, died Saturday at his home in
Belfast, his death being due, it IS
stated, to injuries received by beins
struck by an automobile on the ELS
worth-B Bar Harbor road last August.
The accident, it viii be recalled, oc-
CURED at GraveIlS brook, near the
| AT.,Nst q u.
had stopped his car and was cross
! ing the road to get water for his
radiator when he was struck by a