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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1900
Page
1
A long list of Ellsworth residents and visitors heads to Boston, Bangor, and Castine for visits, college commencements, and summer vacations. Local clubs, churches, and the Dirigo athletic association plan events. street improvements and a booming market cast a busy municipal scene.
Ellsworth Republicans held a large caucus Monday evening to nominate delegates for the Hancock County Convention. Chaired by Charles H. Drummey, John F. Knowlton led as chairman with W. H. Titus as secretary. Delegates selected include John A. Peters Jr., Dr. George A. Phillips, Vinal F. Hooper, George W. Patten, Henry E. Davis, Bernard S. Jelson, Dr. N. C. King, George W. Whitin, Thomas J. Holmes, Moses C. Smith, Charles Eyre Alexander, T. F. Mahoney, Dr. Harvard Greely, and William Goggins, with the delegation empowered to fill vacancies.
A clipped calendar of local happenings includes a ball at Hancock ball by Dirigo athletic club on July 4, a dance at Mountain park, a town vs event in Hancock hall on July 4, Tomy Donnelly's minstrels led by Frank A. Owen in Bangor, a two week teachers’ school in Ellsworth, a Butler reunion at Kalugador spring Hasbrook on Aug 15, and a Union concert at Ellsworth Fails on July 2 with 25 cent tickets. Additional July 9 events include a Congregational Sunday school gathering at Castine and adult and child admission details.
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