Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-07-04

lreshments. In the evening, from 7
10 y, there will be an entertainment
with music by Miss Giles orchestra
thursday evening a public sumner
Will be served at the vestry.
Miss Clio M. Chilcott and Miss
Nancy Blackwell sailed from New
YORK saturday to spend the summer
IN france Their many Ellsworth
I1rlends will miss their usual summer
visit -
! YDelmar Garland has purchased the
mouse on Grant street owned by
John Coleman, and now occupied bv
! William Dillon and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Garland expect to occupy their
new home very soon.
| Leslie w. Beckwith, with Mrs
! Beckwith, Ansonette, Walker. Jr.
and Winslow, and Mr.. and Mrs
Matheson of Milton, Mass, came bv
auto from Boston on Thursday, and
has opened his cottage, "Pineledge, ;"
| at Contention Cove for the summer
! Y Fogg's orchestra of Brockton
Mass, seven pieces, will play at Pine
Tree pavilion every Thursday eve
ning, beginning July y. Mr.. Fogg
IS to make Ellsworth his headquar-
ters during the summer, and will be
mere with his family and members of
! MS orchestra next week
Mrs. Susan A. Mosley, now living
in Freeport, is visiting in Ellsworth
and vicinity. She made the trip by
auto, celebrating her eighty-second
birthday by riding 165 miles, with
out the least fatigue, and next
morning was ready and eager to con-
tlnue the balance of the trip.
Mrs. j. A. Callahan of Brookline,
Mass, with little daughter Janet, ar
rived Sunday to spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Hawkes.. Mrs. Callahan was ac-
companied by friend, Miss Agatha
Mckenna, of Boston, who will
spend vacation of two weeks with
Mrs. Hawkes..
In the boxing exhibition at Han
cock hall tonight (Tuesday) the
main bout will be between Eddie
Tremblay and Micky Devereux.
George Anderson of Ellsworth and
Battling Downey of Roxbury, Mass,
will mix things in the semi-finals,
and Happy Marston and Tommy
West will appear in the prelimina-
rieS.
The daily vacation bible school at
the Baptist church will open Monday
morning, July 8, at o'clock, with a
daily program of from two to three
hours. All children of the parish
under fourteen, will be welcomed.
Come and spend profitable time in
singing, memoriZing hymns and
scripture verses, hearing bible sto-
| ries, doing craft work, playing
games, etc.
: Robinson's "Flivvers' were lust
little too much for Lounder's "Lin-
gers in the ball game at Wyman
park last Thursday, winning by the
score of 6-2 in seven-inning game.
After the first two innings, in which
both teams demonstrated hou, the
national game should not be played,
they settled down TO work. and put
up a reahf oreditable game for
players Who had not been on the dia
mond FOR two or three years.
! II, Styles Bridges of Concord N.
IA, has joined his wife and little son
here, at the home of her parents,
vacation of two weeks. Mr.. Bridges
has just been reelected executive
secretary of the New Hampshire
Farm Bureau Federation. Besides
his duties as secretary, he is director
of the organization and publicity de-
partments, having the supervision of
this work throughout the state.
w. A. Alexander on Wednesday
evening last entertained the en-
ployees of the finishing room of the
Carroll Felt Shoe Co., at his home
on Oak street. When Mr.. Alexander
retired as foreman of this room
short time ago, the employees pre-
sented him with purse of $40, with
which he purchased reading chair.
The gathering last Wednesday eve
ming was in the nature of return
compliment, and for an inspection of
the new chair.
Special Sunday services began at
the Congregational church last Sun
day, and will be continued through
July and August. The pastor, Rev.
George S. Brookes, will spend much
of the time in camp at Mt. Desert,
where he will supply the church dur
at the Ellsworth church for July will
be- July s, Rev. James c. Gregory,
of Portland July Is, the pastor:
July %, Rev. George X. Carter, of
Bangor; July 20, Rev. Prof. j. Gres-
ham Machen, Princeton. All visitors
to the city are cordially invited.
The committee of citizens ap-
pointed to take action concerning the
property losses in Ellsworth caused
by the breaking of the Brimmer
Bridge dam, has had various meet
ings, but it is understood it is not
yet ready to make it's final report.
The power company does not
recognize any legal liability for
damages, but has been willing to
negotiate concerning settlement on
some friendly basis, so far with no
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