Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1910-10-19
COUNTY NEWS.l
SOUTHWEST HARBoR.


SOUTHwEUr HARBOR.
Philip Galley, graduate o. Maine Csn-
trail institute, Pittsasid. hes gone to Balti-
more for course In dentistry.
The wharf and buildings which have
been constructed BY the Eastern steam-
ship Co. ars now completed, and are .
great improvement.
Mrs. Lorinda Farmsr, Who fell on the
entrance steps OF the hotel Holmes and
badly sprained her ankle ten days ago, ID
now able 70 xst about on crutchss, and
hopes soon to make . business visit to
Northeast Hasbcr and Seal Harbor.
The high school football team accepted >
return challenge from the Bluehill academy
team which had defeated the Southwests
ON their own grounds week ago, and sad
to relate they were again whitewaahed by
the Blnehillers- Score, $50. All declare
the sting Of defeat was lessened BY the
generous treatment Of the victorious team.
Able committees from the Congregation
81 church arc making arrangements for =
festival roli-cali to be held on the date Of
the annual church meeting, "Wednesday
evening, Oct. -. After brief business
meeting. . plcasing program will be given
and light refreshments served. A good
many invitations have been issued, and it
10 hoped that all who can DO present will
enter into the spirit Of the occasion.
Many Southwest Hsrbor people have
been enjoying vacation trip to Boston
and vicinity tho pAss two weeks. Among
them are Miss I1ita Freeman twhose
piacs It the postofF,ce Is Allied BY Miss
Beatrice Carroll), Miss Geneva Gilley
miss Kate Carroll acting ~ clerk 1t the
Freeman store in her place), Mrs. Allen
LAWYER, who chaperones the young ladies,
and Mrs. Emma Norwood, with her
daughter Hope, who will spend two or
three weeks with her sister, Mrs. James
Tweedie, At Cambridge, Mass.
Thomas and William LAYTON were
called to Boston last week TO attend the
funeral Of their mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
LAwton, who died Oct. 10 At the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Grace Brown, ct New
ton Highlands, where she had lived for
sone years, in failing health. Mrs. Law
ton had lived here most OF her Life since
coming from England with her husband,
william LAwton, and eldest son, shout
forty years ago. She was = woman Of
noble traits OF character, . devoted wife
and mother, and an excellent neishbor.
Her husband, who started the lobster FAC
tory industry here, died about twenty
Ave years ago. She leaves THREE sons and
three daughters.
The many friends OF John Hubbard
Mayo deeply sympathixc with him and
his family in the great loss they have
sustained in the death OF the devoted
wife and mother, Anna NJ. Leland Mayo,
which occurred 1t their home in Union,
Wisconsin, sept. Is, ct the age fifty
years. In . recent visit to Southwest
Harbor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo, this lovely
woman endeArcd herself to all who we're
privileged to meet her. The Eau Claire
wis., Telegram gives . tribute to her
memory. In psrt a. follows: "Mrs. J. H.
Mayo lived noble Christian life, loyal 10
her Christ and His church, devoted to her
family and friends, and left behind
pleased memory She had been life
long member Of the Firt Baptist church OF
Eau Claire, Of which all her family are
She leaves . husband, four
sons and four daughters; her father-R.
W. Leland, who lived in her home. four
brothers, four sisters and ono grandson.
Oct. II. STRAY.
Pedrick Gilley will move his family to
Northeast Harbor for the winter. His
farm will be run by Hariin Murphy.
Fiossie Gilley il spending q vacation
here with her parents She IL employed
in the central telephone ofiice in Portland.
6hepley Stanley has returned to his
home in Boston, after . weeks vacation
here with his brothers Walter and Lyman.
John Howell in the employ OF the tele-
phone company in Portland. 10 spending
. few weeks with George Gilley and wife.
Oct. IT. SPEC.