Ellsworth American., 1910-06-29
COUNTY NEWS.
FRANKLIN.

FRANKLIN.
DR.. c. ]. Watson was in Bangor Mon
day.
Frank Havey, Of Eastport, was in town
Sunday.
Mrs. Agnes Frazier is at home from
Bar Harbor.
Miss Marjorie Bradgon is visiting at
West Sullivan.
c. E. Dwe.ley is painting the buildings
OF DIR. 8. 8. DeBeck.
The Relay house has been in the hands
OF Hadden Bros, painters.
Rev. F. L. Provan addressed the Forres-
ters Sunday at West Franklin.
Henry Noyes and wife are in charge Of a
strawberry farm at Washington Junction.
Mrs. f. L. Provan and infant daughter
arrived at the Methodist parsonage last
week.
Augustus Havey has gained SO that he
walks about the yard. The trained nurse
has left.
Miss Mildred Frazier, who has been ill
OF diphtheria at Bar Harbor, is at home
recuperating.
Mrs. Il. F. Collins and young daughter,
Virginia, left Monday for Bangor to
spend the week.
Miss Florice Gordon left for Bar Har-
Dor Monday, having position with Mrs.
Stephen Kingsley.
Miss Mildred Worcester is at home from
Caribou, where she has been employed as
milliner several months.
The Sullivan tribe OF Red Men played
the Franklin tribe on the base ball dia-
mond Saturday, the visiting team win
ing.
Mrs. Matilda Martin, OF Hancock, and
daughter, os Hotel Florence at Bar Harbor,
were guests OF Mrs. Hattie Bragdon last
week.
Mrs. Harry Havey and children left for
Swans Island last week, where Mrs.
Havey was called to attend the funeral OF
her sister.
Mrs. Julia Martin and her sister, Mrs.
Eunice Blaisdell, who were up from Han
| cock Saturday, were guests OF their sis
ters, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Dyer.
Mrs. Mary Perry, of Caribou, was in
town Friday from Waterville, where she
attended Colby commencement. Her
daughter, Miss Cassilena, was graduated.
The grammar school in district closed
two weeks ago. The primary grades
| closed Friday. The pupils, prepared with
recitations, entertained their parents and
other visitors, who were much pleased
with the children's advancement under
the instruction OF Miss Daisy Gordon.
Mrs. James t. Maxwell and son John,
who have been at their bungalow at
| Grand Lake Stream, passed through here
last week for Boston, where Mr.. Maxwell
joined them, and where John was opera
ted on for appendicitis. Friends here are
pleased to learn the operation was success
ful.
Charles Murch, who has been confined
to the house for three weeks, is improv-
Ing. His son Charles has been i'll OF
pneumonia in the meantime, and he, too,
is better. Mrs. Leslie Swan and Mrs.
Cassie Bunker have been at Beechland
several days assisting in the care of these
sick ones.
The blackboard party which went to
Prospect Harbor Wednesday, consisted of
Mrs. Sarah Bunker, Mrs. Mary Crosby,
Mrs. Adelaide Dunn, Mrs. Lottie Gay,
| Misses Annie Pherson and Bernice Dunn
and Charles Dwelley, guests of John
| Coomhs and wife. bountiful dinner
awaiting them on arrival, was enjoyed by
the participants whose appetites had been
sharpened by the long drive. Mrs. Ray
mond Guptill and daughter, Miss Julia, of
| Gouldsboro, joined the dinner guests and
pleasantly reigned. Through the kind
ness OF Mr.. Hughes an after-dinner autoS
| mobile ride was an occasion much appre-
ciated, the terminal being the hos
pitable home of the Guptills. After the
delicious supper, thanks were extended to
Mr.. and Mrs. Coombs and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Guptill, for their thoughtful kindness, all
agreeing they were lavish entertainers.
The home drive was by moonlight, a stop
being made at West Gouldsboref for brief
call on Carroll Dunn and wife at their
| "Old Home" farm.
June 27. B.