Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-05-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS
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the temptation. The Baptist society
deserves much credit for thinking of
this pleasing way to entertain Mrs.
Anderson. She now has a surprise
in store for her each day up to June
20, and it means a great deal to her
as she is confined in almost help
less condition to her rooms, Mrs.
Anderson and her daughter Cora
heartily thank the members of the
Baptist society for this pleasing and
unique entertainment.
More than $50 students will sail
onMay 80 via Rockland, for ELS
worth, where the summer school SEES
sion will begin on June l, The
course this summer will be length
ened to sixteen weeks, lasting until
August 81. In this way, sixty hour
courses will be offered. This pro-
gram will do away with the early
summer session held last year at the
College of Business Administration.
There will be one session daily from
s to IL in the morning, and the al
ternoons will be given over to physi-
cal training and Boston
University News.
Hannibal E. Hamlin was shocked
this forenoon to receive word of the
sudden death of his brother, Frank
Hamlin, in Chicago. Mr.. Hamlin
was known to many in Ellsworth
through his occasional visits here,
and it was always pleasure to meet
him. He was the youngest son Of
the late Vice-President Hannibal
Hamlin. He was graduated from
Harvard. and had for some years
practiced law in Chicago. rising to
prominence in his profession. He
was fifty-eight years of age. His
aged mother, living in Bangor, and
his brother here, are the only sur
vivors of the family.
Lygonia lodge, No. 40, f. and A.
NJ, will observ it's Tooth anniversary
on Thursday, May % There will
be afternoon exercises at Hancock
hall at O'Clock, open to the public.
The rroara II will include addresses
by Justice Albert M. Spea", grand
master of the grand lodge of Maine,
Hon. Charles F. Johnson, who, as
grand master officiated at the con-
solidation of Lygonia and Esoteric
lodges in 1908, and Justice Luere B.
Deasy. Music will be furnished by
the Lyric male quartette of Bangor,
An evening entertainment, open to
Masons and ladies, viii include
short musical program, followed by
dancing and cards.
Actual scenes of fighting in
France in the World war will be
shown at the Dirigo theatre Wednes-
day and Thursday of next week,
afternoon and evening, under the
auspices of Frank E. Whitmore post
and Womans Auxiliary, American
Legion, in conjunction with the man
agement of the theatre, which will
put on a feature picture also, Con-
stance Talmadge in Good Night
Paul" making it double bill. The
battle pictures were filmed by the
Photographic section of the q. S. sig
nal corps. and are official, They
show the famous Goth division in
aetion-not faxed up" battle
scene but a picture of actual fight
ing.
The benefit entertainment in Odd
Fellows hall, last Wednesday eve
ming was we'll attended Nokomis
Rebekah lodge put on nice little
show, in two parts, with novelty
features sandwiched in between,
vocal and instrumental music, and
with a chorus singing the latest
popular hits. The cartoon feature
by Harold Higgins was somewhat
out of the ordinary and cleverly
done. Walter j, Clark, jr., in his
rube sketch, introduced local puns
which created a great deal of mirth.
The singing was excellent, the
features we're good and after the
entertainment there was dance
with music by Sinclair's orchestra.
The proceeds from this entertain