Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-06-20
LOCAL AFFAIRS

Miss Alice Haynes is at home from
Wheaton seminary for the summer.
Percy Young, who was recently
graduated from Hampden academy,
is at home.
w Miss Pauline Austin is at home
from Machias normal school for the
summer vacation.
Miss Alice Kearns is at home from
Notre Dame academy, Roxbury,
Mass, for the summer.
II George E. Packard of Albany, N.
Y, spent few days last week with
his mother, Mrs. A. w. Packard.
The Boy Scouts had an interest
ing meeting Monday evening with
indoor drill by Frank Anderson.
Miss Charlotte Armstrong of Bos
ton arrived last week to spend the
summer with her aunt, Mrs. Ellen
Crocker.
\ Harry c. Achorn of Boston was the
guest of Leon E. Rowe at the Rowe
camp at Patterns pond several days
last week.
The Chicago Pirates orchestra
will make its first appearance in
Maine at the Pine Tree pavilion
Saturday night.
" Mrs F. W. Rollins, who has spent
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
l.. H. Cushman, in Leadville. Col,
is the guest of Mrs. George A.
Parcher.
Y Lieut. Edmund E. Brady, with
wife and little son, of Portsmouth
navy yard, is on a three weeks fur
Tough, visiting his mother, Mrs. E.
E. Brady.
Ida L. wife of Willis Moore, died
this morning at her home in Ellis
worth, aged siXty-one years. She
leaves, besides her husband three
step-sons.
Frederick S. Smith, his daughter,
Miss Geneva Smith, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank E. Smith, of Gardiner, ,motored
to Ellsworth and spent Sunday with
Velatives here.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will
meet next Tuesday with Mrs. B. B.
Whitcomb. All members are urged
to attend as this will be the last
meeting before fall.
Mrs. H. Styles Bridges of Con-
cord, N. H., with little son, H. Styles,
jr., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Johnston. Mr. Bridges
will join her here for a vacation in
July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stetson Foster of
bingham, Mass, were in Ellsworth
their bungalow on the Surry road
for their usual summer visit until
August.
The New York-Bar Harbor ex-
press began running for the summer,
this week. The time table on page
z has been corrected to date. The
full summer schedule will go into
effect next Monday.
v DR.. F. P. Latin leaves next Tues
day to attend the Maine dental con-
vention in Augusta Wednesday and
Thursday. He will be back at his
office Friday morning. Mrs. Latin
will accompany him.
The Standard Oil Co. has moved
it's local office from the house of
Walter T. Thomas, the district man
ager, to the new building of the COM
pany on Water street, where attrac-
tive offices have been finished.
Perley E. Priest of the Strout
Farm Agency has sold the Grace
Fullerton place at Baysde, Ellis
worth, to James Norton of Indian
River, and the Dexter Young place
at Surry to H. H. Harden of Surry.
Miss Mary e. Beal, formerly pro-
prietor of the Beal business college,
Bangor, has come to Ellsworth to
reside, and will conduct an office for
public shorthand and typewriting at
SO West Main street, the residence
of Harold S. Webb,
II Dorothy, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Y. McGown, and Julia, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Heath, are
in this years graduating class at
Castine normal school. Members of
their families will attend the gradu-
alton exercises at Castine tomorrow
The three-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Torrey of Surry had a
narrow escape this morning, from
poisoning. The child climbed up to
closet and obtained and ate some
strychnine pills. Prompt discovery
of the fact by the mother doubtless
saved the boys life. DR.. Parcher
responded quickly, administered an
emetic, and the child is now believed
to be out of danger.
Sir Knights of Blanquefort COM
mandery are invited to attend service
at the Methodist church in Bar Har-
Dor next Sunday morning, The SER
mon will be by Chaplain McNair, U.
S. N. Sir Knights will assemble at
Masonic hall, Bar Harbor, at 1915
a. m.
Miss Crosby, the district nurse, is
planning to hold a series Of weekly
baby conferences, the first of which
will be at the Red Cross rooms next
Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 4.
An invitation is extended to all
mothers to attend and bring their
babies.
V George H. Gould of Portland, who
is visiting his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Henry Gould, was among the lucky
fishermen at Green Lake Monday,
bringing home a fine string of fish,
including a salmon of four pounds
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