Ellsworth American., 1912-07-24


will be by Miss Mary II. Sheedy, pianist;
Misses Myrtle Monaghan and BerthaGiles,
vocalists.
DR.. James P. Whitmore, of Marquette,
Mich, is visiting his parents, Charles
A. Whitmore and wife. DR.. Whitmore is a
pathy.
Calvin j. Springer, Of SomerviIle, Mass,
who has has been visiting his niece, Mrs.
A. W. Buzzell, OF this city, and his sister,
Cora A. Sargent, OF Lsmoine, for few
weeks, has returned home.
The democratic county committee, with
prominent democrats from all over the
county, met in Ellsworth yesterday to
talk over plans for the campaign and
make up assignments for speakers they
hope to secure.
Malcolm Thomas, superintendent of
schools of Ticonderoga, N. Y, is spending
two-weeks' vacation with his cousin, DIR.
Lewis Hodgkins. This is his first visit to
this section of the State, and he says that
it won't be his last.
The handsome Obermeyer & Co. piano,
for the possession of which a voting con-
test is going on through the columns of
THE AMERICAN, has arrived, and is on
exhibition in the show window of Smith
tracing no little attention.
Ellsworth is fortunate in being able to
secure for another year the efficient corps
of teachers at the high school-Howard
A. Mcclellan, principal; Thomas P. Pack
ard, sub master, and Miss Mabelle w.
Brown, assistant. Letters of acceptance
have been received from all of them by
the school board.
Clifford Z. Smith and Beatrice NJ. Pratt,
both of Ellsworth, were married Saturday
ents, Capt. Willis l.. Pratt and wife, at
Bayside Rev. P. A. A. Killam officiated,
using the ring service. Only immediate
relatives were present. After the cere-
mony, refreshments were served.
A whist party will be given at Hancock
hall next Wednesday evening, July 81,
under the auspices OF the Merchants as
sociation. 1t is expected to have at least
| fifty tables, the guests to make up their
own tables. There will be four divisions
one for auction, one for bridge, one for
| pitch whist, and one for plain whist.
Prizes will be awarded in each division.
| DR.. and Mrs. FL. l.. d. Woodruff are en-
tertaining at their cottage at Green Lake
the following guests Frank Buckley
and wife, Chester Buckley, Miss Amy
Buckley, Miss Florencel Buckley and
Ralph Fisher, of Brooklyn, N. Y; Ed
ward Bostleman, of New York; Morti-
mer Nelson, Harold Compton, Herbert
Buckley and Edgar l.. Buckley, of Sum-
init, N. j.; Mrs. H. Merchant, of Han
| cock; Leonard Jordan and wife, and Miss
Gladys Miles, of Ellsworth Falls.
C. P. DeLaittre and wife, of Atkin
Minnesota, arrived here Saturday. They
| came by the way of the lakes to
Buffalo, and were at Chautaqua, N. Y,
| for some days. They also made stops al
| Philadelphia. Mr.. DeLaittre says the
fine timber in Minnesota, save in the
extreme north, has nearly all been cut,
anu tudl uS ID uOW ulSpO5luR VI LIE
cut over fine lands for farming purposes
and looking after his banking and tele-
phone interests thereabouts. Mr.. and
Mrs. DeLaittre are guests of Capt. Addison
Maddocks.
Emma j., wife of Irving E. Smith and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Kenney
died Thursday at her mothers home on
Water street, after a lingering illness
Mrs. Smith was born in Orland in 1889
but most of her life was spent in this city
She was woman of fine disposition, and
had host of friends who mourn her de-
| parture. She was married in 1909 to Mr.
Smith, and for the last year made her
| home in South Hancock. Besides her
| husband, she leaves little daughter, one
sister, Mrs. Eldridge, of Bucksport, and
her parents. Funeral services were held
| at the Baptist vestry, conducted by Rev,
P. A. A. Killam. The floral offerings were
| profuse and beautiful. Interment was at
Orland.