Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-09-21
BLUEHILL.

Louis Mas is in town for short visit.
Miss Mary Curtis has gone to Caribou to
teach.
Rev. R. l.. Odds, OF Dexter, is spending .
few days in town.
Miss Madge Hinckley is at home. She
will teach in the Whitman district.
Miss Eva Snowman has gone to Farm
ington normal school to complete her
course.
The North Brooksville baseball team
will meet the Bluehill team at Academy
field Friday afternoon, Sept. q.
The classes Of 1911 and 1912 OF the Blue
hill academy gave . reception 10 the fresh
man class on the night OF Sept. 10.
DR.. A. NJ. Thomas and wife and Jack
Thomas left for New York Sept. IL, after
spending the summer at "The Birches".
Mrs. Richard Boardman and family
closed their cottage at Conary's point and
left for their home in Plainfieid, N. j., last
week.
Benjamin Curtis and family left for their
home in Wellesley, Mass, Sept. IS, after
spending the smmuer at "Starbo
Acres.
Mrs. Thomas Taper, who has spent the
summer in Europe, was in town a few days
last week at her cottage, "Tapper's
Woods" She has left for her home in New
York.
The democrats will give free ball In tho
town hall Friday evening, Sept. -.
Monaghsn's orchestra OF four pieces Will
furnish music. All are cordially invited
to come and enjoy themselves, free OF
charge.
Results OF the draft contests for oxen at
the fair were as follows: six feet, nine
inches David Thurston, North Sedgwick,
/; A. W. Hinckley. Bluehill, 2. Six feet,
ten inches to seven feet-George Pert,
Bluehiii, /; Ed Leach, Bluehill, 2; Charles
Wescott, Blnchill, g. Sweep stakes
George Pert, Il; Charles Wescott, 2.
AT . special town meeting SEPT. II, 1t
was voted to change the location Of the
road near Benjamin Curtis house, thus
avoiding part Of the hill. Through the
visitors, the town has been presented with
. chemical fire engine. 1t was voted to
erect house to keep the engine in, and
form fire company.
Sept. 10. Il.
Burke Grindle, OF Boston, is spending a
few weeks with his father, Roscoe Grindle.
Mrs. PONCE and daughter, OF Bangor.
are the guests OF Mrs. Poince's parents,
Frank z. Greene and wife.
James A. Bonsack and family have re-
/ bttSf olShathg WV
summer at the Mckay cottage on Tenney
hill.
A small building near the copper mines,
occupied as store by w. IL. Owen, was
burned Sunday afternoon. 1t was total
loss. Insurance 500.
An entertainment consisting of mono
logues and costumes and musical recitals
is to be gwen for the benefit OF the library
Thursday, Sept. =, by Miss Halle +.
GeIbart, assisted by Mrs. Peters, soprano,
and Mrs. McGouldrick, piano.
Schools opened for the fall term Sept. II,
with the following teachers: South Blue
hill, Miss Ada Herrick; Long island
Miss Beulah NJ. Sweetser; Beech hill,
Mrs. +. +. McGouldrick; Hinckley, Mrs.
NJ. b. Hinckley; West Bluehill, Miss
Norma Stanley; Billings, Miss Annie
Grieve; Withani, Miss Madge Hinckley !;
Stevens, Miss Ethel NJ. Snowman ;
Granite, Miss Annie A. veazie; Morgan's
Bay, Miss Alice Herrick; East Bluehili
primary, Miss Bernice Gray; East Blue
hill grammar, Miss Mildred Chase;
village primary, Miss Julia b. Saunders;
intermediate, Miss Ethel NJ. Slower;
grammar, Miss Augusta c. Leighton;
Bluehill- George Stevens academy, princi-
pal, F. +. Wood; assistants, Misses
Lillian Lowell and Ethel Fairfield.
Sept. 20. ii.