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Ellsworth American IS DEALWITH SUPERS Nnd Democratic Ods | loswwimo* ruoi, *3.M ram tub. ( Vol. LIV. I ir rare i» abtabcb. tiM. | WEDNESDAY ELLSWORTH, MAINE, AFTERNOON. SEPTEMBER 9. 1908 AT mi Tuiwom «wrowrp?. No 37. £t&rrti*rmmt*. LOCAL AFFAIRS. 1 distributed, not only by the many callen F03 REPFESKHTATiVK. LAKEWOOD. •* rooms, bat also by the eommitteM J Winnie Garland has NSW of the surrounding towns. Sketch of 31an Ellsworth Pro- employment at tlM ADVEKI HKMKMT4 THIS WKKK. fhc ba teller;. of Mr. and Mrs. Petes poses to Sfend to the Legislature. The May, daughter Abie Garland and have been tak- Edward U Dammera Co—Optician*. John A. the nomine* (ami!; D W Carney-Sheriff sale. Fortier, died at her home on Grant streel Peters, republican ing an outing ot a (ew days up the lake. for for to the from Spencer Higgins place sale. last Wednesday eleven representative legislature Fred with wife and at RU sale. night, aged yean, Rollins, child, Haines-Opening Funeral services were was born in Burrill Nat’l Bank. held Friday after- Ellsworth, Ellsworth in 1864 Bangor, spent a few days last week at bis noon. The parents have the sympathy oj He graduated from the schools and childhood home. Egypt, Me: all their public ip bereavement. Schools with M C Austin—Lumber and wood for sale. fitted at the high school for college, and begin Tuesday the same James E. teachers as last Garland Mary C Frets Austin—Trespass notice. Parsons, cashier of the Bnrrill entered Bowdoin college in 1881, graduat- spring—Martin ia national will leave next week foi No. 1 and Miss Minerva Jordan in No. 2. Bangor, Me: bank, with Phi Beta honors in 1886. New for ar. ing Kappa On a Shaw business college. York, extended vacation for Sept. 1 party of over thirty-five the He co.i menced ol National Optical benefit of bis health. M. 8. Smith will immediately the study gathered on the shore of Green lake at Co—Optician*. be New Yore: employed at the bank in his absence, law with the late Chief-Justice Wiswell the Garland reunion. After dinner and a into the bank whether them or get you put there Mr. Parsons’ wife and son Edward will ac- social hour, a business meeting was called. not. Ely Brothers—Ely Cream Balm. and the present Justice King, and was ad- If you upend ail, someone else does the company him to New York. It was deemed advisable to form a St Paul, Minn: mitted to Hanenck bar in perma- depositing. Why not do the in your own county 1887, at nent organization. The officers banking State The Calendar clab of the Methodist following name? *1. sent us mail or Board, of Immigration. the same time admitted to were chosen: Martin A. Gar- by otherwise, starts an church held a bazaar at the Qrant being partner- President, account in our place, with Messrs. land; Mrs. Louise Moore: Savings Department. Interest Grant’s corner, last ship Wiswell and King un- vice-president, SCHEDULE OF MAILS. Wednesday evening. secretary, Mrs. Carrie compounded at 4 cent., beginning with ournext The lawns were decorated, but the der the firm name of & Garland; treasurer, per prettily Wiswell, King Mrs. Carrie committee on semi-annual dividend. Ask for AT ELLSWORTH POSTOPPICB. rain in the interfered with the Pratt; arrange- particulars about evening Peters. ments, Isaiah Garland, Mrs. Emma Wither our convenient In effect June 22, 1HV8. out-door festivities and kept away. banking melhods-for your pocket- many In 1888 he went to Bar Harbor and took and Mrs. Vests Moore. It was voted to book's sake. The club realized fl5 from the affair. MAIL* hold the next reunion on at RECEIVED. Mrs. C. charge of the Bar Harbor end of the firm’s Sept. 1, 1909, W. Currier and Har- the same Remarks were From West—*6.55 a m, 4.30 and daughter, place. made by *12.08, *8.22 and son extensive there until THE riett?, Harold, who have been practice, remaining many present, which were enjoyed by alL BURRILL NATIONAL BANK the summer •pending at Ellsworth with 1883, when he removed to Ellsworth, where The success of the affair is due to the as MAI5 ST., ME. From East—12.20 p m; 5.42 and 11.07 m. and H. EI.L8W0UTH, p parents grandparents, N. Joy and he has since law. earnest efforts of Mrs. Lonise Moore. MAIL CL08K8 wife, left last Carrier and practiced t AT POSTOPPICB. Friday—Mrs. son for their home in Miss Harriette In 1896 he was appointed judge of the Going Wsst— 11.50 a m. *2, *5.15 and *9 m. Brewer; p to resume her studies in Barnard college, Ellsworth municipal court, and has been WEST ELLSWORTH. Going East—0.16 and 6.45 aiu;4 and 5.40 p m. New York. reappointed until the present time. Mies Mildred Seeds went •Daily, Sundays included. George H. Grant has sold a a bout to Dedham lot, Mr. Peters has been connected with to teach. No mails dispatched to or received from the one-half an acre, in the Black to Monday We will sell for you. field, various successful financial east Sundays. Stetson Foster, of Boston, who will build institutions, Mrs. Bertha Higgins, who was seriously a been a trustee of the Bar Harbor ill last is We will rent for you. > bungalow there for summer home. having week, recovering. Mr. Foster and his nephew, Herbert Fos- Banking & Trust Co., of the Merrill Trust The young people bad a corn roast at We will for There will be a social dance at of are also a com- SELL buy you. Society ter, Ellsworth, building of and Harry Standley’s Co., he has been succes- Thursday evening. hall fortable on Bangor, Friday camp the Guptill shore, Pat- L. B. Carter We will certify the title. evening.^ ten’s pond. sively director, vice-president and presi- went to Northeast Harbor Miss Grace V. Riley, of Boston, is the dent Saturday and returned Sunday. We write all kinds me K lark-Urban wound of the First national bank of Ells- of insurance. guest of Miss Mabel F. Lord. company op J. A. wife and daughter Its week in Ellsworth last Saturday even- worth, now the Union Trust a re- Stackpole, YOUR Co., Mabel attended the DeBeck reunion at Write us and we will call on to a crowded and satisfied you immediately C. E. Monaghan will soon reopen his ing playing ‘markably successful institution with Clifton last week. audience. This company is always wel- dancing school for the winter. total assets at the time of Miss comed it is one of the best on the present Marion Elia McMaster, who spent here; her Harry Royal, of Plymouth, Mass., is vis- road, and perhaps it is not too much to 11,300,000. vacation with her Grandfather Barron, that it Will return to Lowell, this week. REAL iting his father, John F. Royal. say stands highest in the favor of Mr. Peters has always been actively in- Mass., C. W. & F. L. Ellsworth’s The school held a so- MASON, theatre-goers. terested in business and affairs where Sunday five-cent Miss Margaret J. Downey gave a party cial at grange hall and First National Bank The board of registration is in session labor could be Tuesday evening, Bldg., to several friends last employed, and few men in cleared fo towards paying for the Wednesday evening. at the aldermen’s room Tuesday, Wednes- library. Main Ellsworth, Ms. Ellsworth have been larger of ESTATE. Ktrest, Rev. A. J. Lord and day, Thursday, Friday "and Saturday of employers family left last labor. this week from 9 a. m. to 1. 3 to 6 With four other gentlemen, and Thursday for their home in p. m., COMING EVENTS Meriden, and 7 to 9 p. m., for the purpose of regis- later with three he assumed the * others, Co:in. tering the names of voters and FOR SALE correcting burden of carrying on the Union Shoe ELLSWORTH. the lists. Mo new names will be Williarfi P. of was voting Pratt, Portland, the no and and 31.210 fret of land situate on south side and al loot et sea stmt, Nealbeast Harbor, raeeived after 5 p. m. Friday. Manufacturing Co., realizing profit Wednesday Thursday, Sept 16 and of B. F. and wife a few the M;tun\ Tills lot of land Is on the shore and title ;pven to ion-water mark. guest Joy days keeping the business as as 17—North Ellsworth fair. Misses Clara and Alice Mullan enter- going long pos- past week. sible with benefit to the Farm with buildings In good repair. Acres fine shore properly. East Bliiehlll, Me. tained a party of friends last Saturday nobody except Wednesday, Sept. 23—Reunion of Co. Df J. W. wife and in of Apply to C. W. ft F. L. Mason. Haines, daughter May- evening, honor of Miss Sylvia Oaynor, people Ellsworth. About a hundred First Maine Veteran of Mass. refreshments Cavalry association, belle, of Dexter, are guests of J. P. El- Attleboro, Dainty hands were usually at this at were served employed Ellsworth. Dinner at noon; business and wife. and a most^njovable evening factory. dridge was spent. Miss Oaynor, who has spent meeting 2 p. m. several weeks here and at Har- He w’as one of the and is COUNTY. Estate and Inauranci Fred Studer, of Brooklyn, N. Y., is Northeast organizers O. W. TAPLKY, Neal returned still spending his vacation in Ellsworth with bor, home Monday.
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