Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1920-06-30
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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| members of the society were es-
| pecially invited, and every effort was
made for their comfort and enjoy
ment. Games and fishing enlivened
| the day for the youngsters. Ideal
weather, pleasant surroundings and
cordial hospitality made the day one
long to be remembered by the
seventy-fiye guests.
Harold Homestead and family of
Bangor are camping at Contention
Cove.
Mrs. Eric Chase of Hallowell. with
little daughter Mary, is visiting in
| Ellsworth.
David c. Jarvis and wife of Brock
ton, Mass, are in Ellsworth for
short visit.
There will be dancing at Smiths
pavilion Monday, July 5, afternoon
and evening.
There will be strawberry festival
at the Baptist vestry tomorrow eve
ming.
Mrs. D. E. Brown of Brockton,
| Mass, was the guest of Mrs Sarah
Stoc&bridge Monday night.
Mrs. Pearl s. Thorsen and Miss
Calista Bauer of Weehawken, N. j.,
arrived yesterday, for the ummer
Mrs. Frank Cook of New York is
visiting her husbands parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James l.. Cook, for the sum-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Tapley at
tended the meeting of the Maine
Bankers association in Bangor Sat
urday.
Mrs. Harry c. Achorn of Brook
line, Mass. with her two children, is
here for the summer with her mother,
Mrs. ]. 7. Giles.
DR.. Arthur IL. Parcher is attend
ing the Maine medical meeting at
Augusta as delegate from Hancock
county. He expects to return this
evening.
Chandler Hagerthy, who shipped
on an ocean steamship some months
ago, and has visited Africa and other
foreign countries, is at home for a
short time.
DIR. Eugene r. Kelley, state health
officer of Massachusetts, with his
family. win occupy 'Hillcrest' at
East Surry this summer. They are
expected the last of this week.
Dana McGown, son of Mr. and Mrs.
NJ. Y. McGown of Ellsworth, has en-
listed in the marine corps at Mare
Island navy yard, San Francisco, Cal,
and is now in training.
The Unitarian church and Sunday
school will be closed during July and
August, The pastor, Rev. G.. T.
Jones, will attend Harvard university
summer school during July.
Miss Julia Treworgy, a member of
the recent graduating class of Ellis
worth high school, has accepted
position as stenographer in the Office
Of the Hancock County Farm Bureau
in this city.
Miss Carrie Goss of Attleboro,
Mass, is the guest of Mrs. Louis F.
| Higgins. Miss Goss, who has pur-
chased the Parcher lot on High
street, expects to build home there
next summer.
The house and lot of the late Fred
B. Aiken. at the corner of Oak street
and Birch avenue will be sold by the
administrator, T. F. Mahoney, at pub
lie auction on the premises next
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
DR.. George Z. Parsons who for the
| past two years has been practicing in
| Islesboro, going there from Castine,
has moved to Milbridge, where he
has taken over the practice of DR.. ].
| II. Walling. His family went through
TO Milbridge Saturday.
H. c. STATIONS bungalow at Con-
| tention Cove is practically completed,
| and Mr.. Stratton and family are oc-
| cupying it. Leslie C. Beckwith's cot
tage will BE ready for the arrival of
| Mr.. Beckwith and his family about
July s.
| c. Z. Bellatty and family arrived
at their Contention Cove cottage Fri
day, coming by car with Prof. Harold
! Whitehead of Boston university, who
| returned Saturday to Boston. Miss
| Margaret Franklin of Boston will
be with the Bellattys this summer.
Clarence Tapley of Boston, whose
| work has brought him into Maine re-
! Gently, has been spending the week
ends with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| o. w. Tapley. while his wife is visit
! ing her home in the South. They
will occupy the Tapley cottage at
! Pleasant Beach during August.
Lester L. Salisbury. who has been
employed by the Union Trust Co, has
gone on the road for the Sunshine"
| biscuit firm. succeeding Leslie F. Jor-
dan in this territory. Mr. Jordan
| has gone with the Salada Tea Co., but
viii retain his home in Ellsworth for
the present. Harry s. Parker, who
| has been on the road for the Bur-
voughs Adding Machine Co., has re-
turned to the Union Trust Co.
Thompson & Mcintosh of Belfast
have purchased the entire stock of
James A. McGown's shoe store. This
brings Mr.. McGown's retirement, af-
ter more than fifty years in business.
few weeks earlier than originally
planned, and relieves ahim of the ar
duous work of conducting closing