Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-07-20

when they return to Boston next
month, Pat" is likely to be among
those missing from Ellsworth.
-Mulkern.
Sunday marked a complete change
in the dress of some of the boys
Collars and hats were put on, and
even coats were sported by some.
prominent Malaria Mala was stand
ing on the corner when one of the
newsboys came up and peered in
tently into his face. Suddenly
smile lit up his features and he ex-
claimed, Huh! l know you, if you
have got your collar on. You are
Mister Walsh. "-Schnoebelen.
Jim Porter is keeping up his repu-
tation as a fisherman. Last Satur-
day at Patten pond, Jim landed
six large trout and two large salmon.
-Moynihan.
Boston University men will give
an informal dance at Hancock hall
Friday evening, July %. at s o'clock.
Music will be furnished by good
dance orchestra. Refreshments will
be served Receipts of the dance
will be used by the students to make
the club room in the Odd Fellows
building more attractive and home
like.-Anderson.
Memories of lover there" were
brought home forcibly to some of the
boys by the sight of four oxen draw
ing wagon on Main street Wednes-
day afternoon.-French.
Low water at the new swimming
hole above the dam has put the div
ing board out Of commission.
Three days ago the water was suf-
ficiently high to enable even Her.
cules to take an Annette Kellerman.
Rumor has spread that the washing
of Murphy's neck is the cause of the
great drought.-Papen.
The Boston University summer
school students are about to get un-
derway the production of minstrel
show. There is exceptionally fine
talent among the boys. William
McGinnis, student member of the
summer school cabinet, has been ap-
pointed chairman of the committee
in charge of the production.-Mc-
Allen.
Helen Hoffman, the fve-year-old
daughter of Professor William G.
summer school, narrowly escaped
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week. She was playing on the rocks
at Contention Cove, with several
other children, and slipped un-
noticed into the water, which was
several feet deep at that point. She
certainly would have drowned had
not Betty, the eleven-year-old |
daughter of Prof. Charles E. Bellatty,
noticed her as she was sinking for |
the last time. Bravely going to her
drowning playmate's rescue, Betty |
managed to grasp her clothing and |
held her up until assistance came in |
the person of Mrs. Harry L. Crab
tree, who dragged both girls to
The nonmoss- gathering stone of |
the proverb has nothing on GER
tain student staying on Laurel |
street. The only time he and the |
car are anchored is at meal time
occasionally.-French.
Manager Horrigan of the B. U. |
summer school team has made ar
with the strong Bar
HarbOr baseball team to start the |
game scheduled for Wednesday,
July 20, at $50 sharp, so as to en-
able the baseball team and fans to |
return in time for the st. Joseph's |
lawn PARTICIPATION.
From blue broadcloth and brass |
buttons to blue denim and a straw |
hat, is rather a radical change. B. |
U. boys find, however. that their old |
friend John Stuart has not been |
greatly affected by the change. |
John, as a farmer, has the same old |
smile, hearty laugh and witty |
humor that he had as chief of the |
Ellsworth police department. When |
he gets his hay all in," John says |
he will be down town more often. |
The Malaria Malas assembled |
Thursday night at their State street |
after the eating of much |
ice-cream and the singing of songs |
at the lawn party. The most ex-
allied purveyor of bunk of that |
order, Walsh, stated his intention of |
doing some welfare work for the |
poor gentlemen behind the iron bars
at the city 'hoose Cow" He sug-
gested song, and unanimous ap |
prevail was given by his cohorts. |
This noble and generous band then
marched over near the iail and Law |