Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-07-27

soprano, Mrs. J. A. Cunningham, alto,
0. w. Tapley, tenor, and J. A. Cunning
ham, bass, was assisted by Miss A. May
Bonsey, soprano, and Miss Bertha l..
Giles, soloist, who sang Mary Turner
salter's "Getbsemene', and .sThere is .
Land Mine Eye Hath Seen" by Crowen-
shield. Maurice c. Rumsey, choir master
and organist OF st. Matthews church,
New York city, who is spending his
vacation in Bar Harbor, played the organ.
The text OF the sermon was from / Cor.
2:16: "But we have the mind of Christ. !"
The sermon was, as all Mr.. Mathews SER
mons are, masterful one; it was co
highly appreciated that after the service
the preacher and his wife were hidden to
"The Pines" at the request Of the distin-
guished visitor, and there received per-
sonally his congratulations.
At the close of the service the audience
remained standing until the presidential
party had left the church.
The ushers Tor the day were w. A. Alex
snder, B. B. whitcomb, Roy c. Haines,
E. F. Robinson, jr.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
About l O'Clock the President and his
party, with the other guests of Senator
and Mrs. Hale, were driven in automobiles
to the senator's camp, Nicolin, for
luncheon, and where the early afternoon
was spent. The party returned to Ellis
worth about O'Clock, andat 4. 30 boarded
the special train again for the return to
Mt. Desert Ferry.
The Mayfiower got under weigh i'm
mediately after the President boarded her,
about o'clock, and after short stop at
Bar Harbor for mail, sailed for Islesboro.
The Mayfower, after night at sea in
fog, reached Islesboro Monday, for brief
stop. The President went to Rockport,
where he was guest OF Cincinnati
friends at luncheon, and the Mayfiower
then returned to Islesboro for the night.
Mrs. Thomas K. Laughlin, OF Pittsburg,
sister OF Mrs. Taft. is spending the sum
mer at Dark Harbor, and it was to visit
her that the trip there was arranged.
Yesterday the President was the guest
Of the city OF Rockland, sailing in the
afternoon for Casco bay, where the May
flower is now cruising. The President
will be back at his summer house in
Beverly Tomorrow.
LOCAL COMMITTEES.
The local committees on the entertain
ment Of President Taft, appointed at a
special meeting OF the city government
last Thursday evening were as follows:
General committee Of arrangements
Mayor A. G. Hagerthy, II. Z. Hamlin, j.
o. Whitney, J. "A. Peters.
Reception committee-Mayor and alder
men, II. E. Hamlin, J. F. Whitcomb, Z. C..
Burrill, H. NJ. Hall, l.. Nj. Moore, T. F..
Mahoney, Joseph M. Higgins.
Committee on decorations-R. NJ. Camp
bell, F. Z. Burrill, Mrs. H. E. Davis, Mrs.
Nancy c. Cunningham, M. s. Smith.
Publicity committee-Roy c. Haines, E..
F. Robinson, jr., F. w. Rollins, c. L. Mo-
rang, Harry l.. Crabtree.
RalIying commfttee-H. E. Davis, j. F.
Knowlton, H. b. Estey, DR.. F. F. Simonton,
J. H. Brimmer, d. e. Hurley, NJ. Y. Nc
Gown, T. J. Holmes, Walter ]. Clark, J. A.
Cunningham, Charles H. Curtis, F. II. Os-
good, Martin H. Haynes, Bernard s. Jelii-
son, NJ. J. Drummey, J. II. Bresnahan,
Harvard c. Jordan, G. H. Leland, J. W.
Nealley, L. F. Higgins, d. l.. Fields, A. w.
Curtis, Irving Osgood, J. A. McGown, A.
II. Joy, II. w. Morang, w. E. Whiting, c.
P. Dorr, G. s. Hagerthy, DIR. N. c. King,
L. F. Giles, e. J. Walsh, DR.. II. w. Os-
good, F. l.. Mason, o. W. Tapley, E. c.
osgood, J. P. Eldridge, r. B. Holmes, W.
A. Alexander.