Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1922-08-23


Austin house.
Miss Esther Williams, secretary in
the department of advertising, re-
turned to Ellsworth last Tuesday,
after two weeks vacation at Grand
Bay.
Mrs. James Connolly, Mrs. Ernest
Mossey and Mrs. p. X. Donohue left
Ellsworth last week for their homes
They spent a pleasant summer IN
Ellsworth.
At the rummage sale which was
given in aid of the disabled veterans
at Bluehill last Monday, the stu
dents took an active part in helping
to make it a success.
To Everett White goes the honor
OF being the best amateur pho
tographer of the summer school.
Everett has contributed over half
the photographs which will appear in
the souvenir book, "Driftwood.'
Many of the summer school stu
dents attended the Farmers field day
at East Surry last Wednesday. Those
who missed out on rides to the fair
grounds, resorted to hiking the dis
ldUCc. IIOl. D6lldlty anu lilo i"hiiy
were among those present.
Mrs. Hugh H. Babb, wife of Pro-
fessor Babb of the law department,
arrived in Ellsworth last Wednesday,
and will remain here until school
closes Mrs. Babb is an accomplished
swimmer, and takes considerable de-
lioht in the excellent bathing at Con-
tention Cove.
The students Of the summer school
are all sorry that the term is nearing
it's close. All have enjoyed the fine
fishing, swimming, and the good,
fresh air. All are satisfied in know
ing that they are going home in bet
ter health than when they came to
Ellsworth, and all would like to put
in another summer in Ellsworth,
F. e. Smith, photographer, of Ban
gor, is being congratulated on the
fine group picture he took of the
summer school students. E-It is the
best group picture that has ever been
taken of the summer school. Dutch"
Lantz and Sam Wolpe, who have
been acting as agents in selling the
pictures, report that sales are COM
ing fast and heavy.
Harry Stumcke, star third base
man of the summer school nine, is
now playing with the Boston ALI
Stars. The Boston team arrived in
Bangor last Saturday, and will spend
the remainder of the month touring
about the State, playing games with
some of the best semi-pro teams.
Stumcke played with the Boston
team before coming to Ellsworth.
The annual summer school dance
will be held at the Pine tree pavilion,
Monday evening, Aug. %. Follow
ing is the dance committee: Will
liam F. Mullen. Edward Gibbons,
Donald S. Miller, Joe French, Charles
Hurley, Henry l.. Tonry, Matthew
Boyle P. X. Donohue, Harry Patter-
son, Frank O'Neil, Frank A'Hearn,
Victor Freedman and Dan O'Connor.
Prof. Bellatty has appointed the
following students on the editorial
board of The Weekly Plunge:
Thomas j. Heavy, editor-in- chief:
Henry Leighton, city editor; Edward
Gibbons, literary editor; Dan O'Con
nor, society editor; John Prouty,
SpOIlluG SullOl, nal Olu ClJCy
advertising manager; P. X. Dono-
hue, make-up-editor. The final issue
of The Plunge will be out Friday
night at the summer school show,
"Hokum.
William Mullen and Robert Sum-
mers are making quite reputation
for themselves on The Plunge. Both
boys are leading the Business News
Writing class in the number of words
turned in for press. Bob is also do
ing some fine work on the souvenir
book, "Driftwood" A. Montgomery
Isenberg states that the souvenir
book will be ready for the students
next week. The staff has been work
ing hard to make this book one of
the most interesting organs of the
summer school at Ellsworth.
Earle F.. Wingate, who was stu
dent at the summer session in Ellis
worth during the first term, returned
to Boston Monday, after spending
the weekend in Ellsworth as the
guest of Donald S. Miller During
his stay here, he visited the business
news writing class. Students who
are taking this course are wondering
II Professor Center sent Wingate to
Ellsworth TO study the workings of
the rival sheet, The Plunge. The
former editor-in-chief of the Fed
eral Bored" brought with him the
recent issue of the Boston journal,
but did not stay long enough to hear
the criticism that the news writing
class made Of the sheet.
Babe" Tonry announces that the
men who are to be candidates for
the varsity football squad this fall
should get into the best of condition
during the remaining stay in Ellis
worth. Tonry is anxious to show
Coach Whelan the results of his va
cation up here. Boston university
has a tough schedule this fall Many
of the leading colleges of the East
appear on the maroon and white list,
which includes such football ma
chimes as Dartmouth, Holy Cross,
Boston College, Brown and Tufts.
Babe says that the men who are at