Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-08-30

| Southwest Harbor.
W. w. Rich and wife have moved into
the Ross cottage at the point.
Thomas Clark, wife and daughter, Miss
Alice, of Augusta, have been stopping at
the Dirigo.
f. f. GIedwin, of Longmeadow, Mass,
is stopping for couple of weeks at Mrs.
ROBBIE Norwoods.
Rev. W. II. Campbell and wife, who
have been at Dirigo during the month,
returned to Boston Saturday.
Rev. w. Scott, d. d., and family, who
have had rooms at Mrs. Nathan Cark's
for he past three weeks, returned to Wor-
eester, Mass, last Friday.
Miss Nellie K. Carroll leaves Monday to
resume work as teacher at Liberty. This
is the second year of her work as princi-
pal of the high school there.
Henry Tracy has undertaken the y 900
contract to build within a months time
the dock and buildings OF the new Rus
sell canning factory at West fremont
The sign on Farnsworth factory has
been changed from Continental Packing
Co. to Sea Coast Packing Co., which
looks prettier, sounds pretter and an
swers its business purposes besides.
Rev. A. w. Archibald, ID. D., and fam
lily leave the Fisk cottage at Norwood's
Cove for their home in Brockton, Mass,
Wednesday. The eldest son is a member
of the sophomore class in Dartmouth
college.
The schooner "E. G. Whitmore", of
Northeast Harbor, landed lumber and
freight at Henry Clark's wharf last Fri
day. Capt. Eugene Stanley's schooner
was in the harbor with parties from
Northeast Harbor.
Miss Minnie Andrews, who has been
acting as bookkeeper at Farnsworth fac
tory, has accepted a position as teacher at
Linconville, and left Saturday. Miss An
drews has made many friends here both
as teacher and bookkeeper.
Rev. c. F. Dole preached at the Unita-
rian chapel at Bar Harbor last Sunday
morning, Aug. y. Mr.. Dole is having
published a new book, which will be on
the book market this fall. 1t will be en-
titled "The Theology OF Civilization.
Rev. F. W. Brooks and family, who
have been attending campmeeting at
Northport, returned Saturday. Mr..
Brooks has cottage of his own at North
port-a case OF one good Methodist
minister, at least, who has what may be
called home OF his own.
Miss Ester Dixon will leave Tuesday of
next week for Chicago, where she will at
tend one of the great city's high schools
for year. Miss Dixon will be much
missed by the young people, and especial
ly in the Christian Endeavor and Sunday
school work of the Union church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kaign gave tea
at their lovely summer place, Pine
Lodge, last Saturday. Guests to the
number OF seventy or more were present
from the hotels and cottages. There is
no more lovely view from any cottage on
this side the island than from Pine Lodge.
The Sunday evening services, which
have been discontinued at the Union
church during the month of August,
will be resumed next Sunday even
ing, the pastor preaching Sept 3. En-
deavor meeting at $50 Sunday evenings;
church prayer meeting Wednesday even
ings at 730.
Large numbers of the summer people
from this place attended service at Union
chapel, Northeast Harbor, Sunday to hear
DR.. Henry Van Dyke. DR.. Van Dyke is
one of the strongest intellectual preach
ers of this generation, and noted for his
somew hat unique position OF pastor OF a
large church in New York, and professor
OF English literature in Princeton college,
NJ.
The village school begins its fall session
next Monday, and that untamed savage
OF the vacation days, the village small
boy, will betake himself once more to its
disciplinary precincts-and we hope he
will get some Of 1.-THE discipline. The
correspondent has had two coats nearly
torn off his back by these unruly bar
barians. Miss Lulu Mayo, a former
teacher, teaches the primary, and Miss
Nellie Squirting, new teacher in this
village, will manage the grammar depart
ment.