Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-01-29

/ frtzsn ia at Windsor
Miss Carroll has to tsseh school on an
island ia another direc ion fron her usual
line Of work.
Higt school opens here Monday, Jan
27, Nth Clarence Dos. inst uetor A
Ia rge number OF students y enrolled
The ". Z t. L will NEE, with Mrs.
Brook, the Methodist parsonage Friday
aftera on, Jan. 81. A good attendance Is
desired
A good delegation from fremont ma
sonic lodge attended, by invitation. the
install ti.n services of Mt K 30 Royal
Arch chapter at Bar Ha Dor Friday
The young friends of Miss Gladys
Mayo gave her very pleasant surprise
party ON the evening of Jan ., but he
prov equal to the oc' aston and enter
tain~d the welcome guests in graceful
aud happy manner. Music. games and re-
Treatments ere enjoyable features
i shooting accident occurred here on
Saturday afternoon, by which Philip
Giliey narrowly escaped serious iniura.
He had borrowed rife, and in rome way
let il slp so the ground In trying TO
recover the ", apon 1t ~as discharged, the
bullet sking a clean hole through his
right wrist Or. Phillip who dressed the
wound thinks it poss bic that some of the
shot may have lodged among the cords,
bat apparently It was prosid initial esca, e
for Phil. who In his dozen years has often
met With severe mishaps, including
fractured collar bone, broken aru', be-
sides cuts and bruises innumerable
Amo the many social events taking
place at Southwest Harb Dor, none have
been nfore thoroughly enjoyed than the
reception at J. r. r Freeman's on Thurs
day evening OF last week given in honor
of Mr. Ellen johnson, OF tn DALI,
Oregon, by her relatives here Mrs. John
son l. he'd in high esteem, not only by
the friends OF her girihood. both here and
4 Bas Harbor, her early home, but new
friends as well feel the charm OF her
oriR b: and winning personality The
large psrlor of her sisters home wa well
illed ith guests, nearly fifty in number,
Do Ntft WCiSVtbt1 Ug ifs-
Johnso" and the ladies " bo entertained
Mrs Freeman and daughter katherine,
Mrs George Crockett and Mrs James
Crockett The male relatives rendered
vsiusbie aid. Among the guests were
several from Bass Harbor. A delightful
.pirit of socis oiiity psrvsoed he Assem-
bly,, and '.aIl went merry as a marriage
bell" After a season OF genial chat, q
fne musical programme vas given, Mrs.
aa ry Laaion presiding at the piano.
There were solos by Mrs Louise Freeman,
choTu es, a duet by Mrs William LAYTON
ana dsu inter-. the audience warmly testi-
flying appreciation. After this he COM
pany foiIose their leaders to the dining
room, a be the prettily decorated table
wae spread with delicious collation., TO
- hich all did ample justice Not the least
among the attractions of both rlor and
diD5n- room was the fine collection VI
brifty plants, whiea owe their besuty to
Mrs Freeman's intelligent culture There
were lovely palms and ferns, with a great
variety of fragrant biossoming plants The
artistic sofa pillow presented TO Mrs.
JoHueoh at the aAeAhoolst isit neiu d
place of honor, and is quite a curiosity
1t bears dozen views OF southwest Har-
Dor buildings and scenery on blue prints,
the work of C. Ralph, the Photographic,
is highly priced by the owner. As Ia
souvenir of the happy reception party,
Mrs johnson collected the autographs of
all present, and while all regret that the
width of the broad country will again in
the spring separate Southwest Harbor
people from their Oregon friend, 1t is
hoped that her winter visit has proved SO
pleasant that she will soon be tempted to
come again.
Jan q. SP Az