Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1911-07-26
COUNTY NEWS.
HANCOCK POINr.

HANCOCK POINT.
Allan Clark, Middlsssx, II tie guest o
Milton Cinord and wife.
Mr.. and Nrs. =. II. Macombsr, Sd
Haxbof. are the guests Of the Maxwslls.
Mr.. Helen Crsbtrse, somsrvills, Mass.
y occupying her cottage for the summer
Charles F. Guild, Bangor, arrived Mon
day. Mr.. Guild IL at tho Croker house
Mrs. Mime whitcomb and Mrs. Smart,
Of Bangor, are visiting their aunt, Mrs
Wing.
Prof. Fl. N. Van Dyke, Princeton, N. ].
Is at the Princeton summer camp for the
summer.
Miss Natalie Young, OF Trenton, Is here
for the summer. She is at the Bird 8
Nest cottage.
Mrs. J. G. Dole, Miss Miriam Dole and
Miss Plaisted, Bangor, spent Sunday at
the Tarratine.
DR.. and Mrs. }. B. Woods, DIR. and Mrs.
II. IL. Crane, Bangor, dined at the Tara
tine Sunday.
Edward Wood, Bangor, is at his cottage
for two weeks. Mr.. and sAllen, OF
Bangor, are his guests.
T. D. Hammatt, Topeka, Kansas, has re :
turned to Kansas after stay OF several
weeks at the Tarratine.
Newell Whitcomb, OF Boston, who has
been visiting his aunt, Mrs. Wing, re-
turned to BOSTON Saturday
Miss Pauline Savage, Bangor, who has
been visiting Miss Margaret Wood for the
past week, returned home Tuesday.
Miss Eleanor Strickland, Bangor, who
has been spending few days with Mrs.
Lillian Hill, returned home Monday.
Miss Louise Cushman and Albert P.
Cushman were the guests OF Miss
Elizabeth Thelberg at her cottage Sunday.
Henry Wood and Charles Bartlett, BAN
gor, spent the weekend at the Wood cot
tage and returned to Bangor Sunday even
ing.
C. Holyoke and wife, Misses Marjorie
and Madeline Holyoke and Walter LAM
son, Brewer, spent Sunday at the Tara
tine.
J. d. Mackenzie, Hartford, Conn.,, is at
the Princeton summer camp preparing for
college. More boys are expected about
Aug.1.
Willis Haines, Bangor, who has been
the guest OF Newell Whitcomb for the
weekend, returned to Bangor Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Hattie Jones, of Bangor, who has
been visiting Miss Dorrice Robinson, has
gone to Sullivan to spend the rest Of the
summer.
/. K. Stetson and wife have opened
their cottage for the summer. Their
daughter Mrs. Ruel Beach, Cambridge, is
visiting them.
Mrs. Charlotte Jones, Ellsworth, has
been visiting her granddaughter, the
Misses Young, for a few days. She re-
turned home Saturday.
Senator and Mrs. Hale, Mrs. A. Z. Wis
well, Ellsworth, Frederick Hale, Portland,
Mrs. Chandler Hale, Washington, and
Mrs. Curtis, New York, took tea at the
Tarratine Sunday.
Last Sunday an auto party from SAUCER
ties arrived, and are guests at the Max
we'll cottage. The party included Mr.. and
Mrs Kenney and two children, and John
A. Snyder, wife and son Robert.
Late arrivals at the Tarratine are: Mrs.
Hutchings, Miss Mary Hutchings, Ban
gor; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Irish, New
York; MIR. and Mrs. j. d. Frederickson,
Little Falls, N. Y; Miss Edith Eliot, New
Bedford, Mass; Z. w. Coffin, Bangor.
A heavy gale has been blowing over
Hancock Point for several days. Heavy
rains fell all day Monday and part OF
Monday night. The wind kicked up a
heavy surf. Many people went to the ex-
treme point to see the unusual surf. Nc
damage was done by it, however, except
that floating slip, belonging to A. p
Lasher, was carried away.
Hancock Point is getting to be quite
lively lately. Most of the cottages are full
and the rarratine is taxed to its utmost
Much bridge whist is INDUCED in. The
tennis courts are in constant use. Excel
lent sailing in Frenchman's bay is greatly
enjoyed. Several afternoon teas have been
held among the cottagers. Also marsh
mallow toasts, parties, musicales, etc. are
frequently being held.
An informal dance was held in the din
ing room OF the Tsrratine Wednesday,
July 10. Music was furnished by Mrs. B.
L. Bryant, Miss Emile Young, Newell
Whitcomb and Jack Freese. The dance
began at about o'clock and lasted until
10. Among those present were: Miss
Elizabeth Thelberg, Miss Dorrice Robin
son, Miss Hattie Jones, Miss Margaret
Wood, Miss Pauline Savage, Misses Emile
and Eulslie Young, Miss Bertha Godfrey
Mrs. B. l.. Bryant, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Horton, Harrison Robinson, Harold Samp-
son, Morrill, and Robert Burr, Newell
Whitcomb, Dudley Baldwin, Oscar Pier
son, Drummond, Jack and Paul Freese.
July Is. SPEC.