Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1923-08-08


dents has been spending the past
week with the boys.
Stanley Hobbs, a former S. S.
student, is spending few days here
with his old friends.
Mrs. Malcolm King arrived last
week to spend the remainder of the
period here with Nh. King.
Jack Mccarthy is entertaining his
sister
Prof. Bellatty reports that Mr..
Bornhoft instructor in accounting,
has been sittinM up all night with
his work one night a week so that
he may go fishing.
The class in business news writ
ing was given the assignment of in
terviewing one fellow student and Of
interviewing one Ellsworth man, and
writing the report of the interview.
This work was due to-day.
MIR. Fellows, instructor in ad-
vertising, gave an interesting talk
before the class in business news
writing last Monday He reviewed
the life Of our late President, War
rem G. Harding, from the time he
was a small boy on the farm to the
time of his death,
Prof. Walter j. Goggin, head of
the accounting department of the
College of Business Administration
OF b. t., returned to Boston last
Thursday to arrange the accounting
courses for the fall term. Prof.
James V.Ironer arrived Saturday to
take the place of Prof. Goggin here.
Prof Toner has taken the Hillcrest
cottage at Surry, which Prof, Cog
gin leaves.
OF the veterans who are taking
classes in Boston, the following are
on the honor roll for last semester:
|. Abramhoff, NJ. Ahern, l.. j.
Brown, NJ. c. Burns, F. H. Clayton,
J. f. Donovan, }. Downey, E. r.
Dickhaut, b. p Griffin, G. f. Hickey,
NJ. l.. Hutchinson w. X. Lewis, A.
A. Messiere, j. A. McConville. II. c.
Pike, l. B. Smith and j. Traynor. OF
these, j. A. McConville was a stu
dent at Ellsworth last summer.
Eddie Mulkern came back with
the players last Friday evening to
spend the weekend with the boys,
and was pleasantly surprised to find
Ed Starr and his sister Helen, from
Boston, here waiting for him. The
STAIRS left for Boston again Mon
day morning, and Eddie went as far
as Bangor with them He had
planned to leave with his Ford sedan
for a trip through Aroostook coun-
ty, for the Veterans Bureau, but he
could find none of the boys who
could get away to drive his car for
him, so he has postponed the trip
He will spend the next weekend
with us.
The summer school will hold a
dancing party at the Pine Tree pa
yilion next Tuesday evening. The
hall will be decorated with Boston
University and College of Business
Administration banners. Music
will be by Sinclairs orchestra. Joe
Mckenzie will entertain with songs
and there will be other entertaining
features Jack Mccarthy, who is
in charge of the affair, says that the
dance Mas been arranged in response
to many requests that the students
hold such an affair. In order to
cover the expenses of the good time
they are planning, they have is
sued tickets which may be obtained
from any member of the cabinet
There was yac& race at Con
tention Cove Saturday afternoon be-
tween Senior Acevedo's "Mela" and
Mr.. Choppers "Mala." The shippers
of the boat jockeyed for position
and when Referee Violently fired the
starting gun, they frightened down
the sheet and the race was on. All
went well until these erstwhile sail
ors rounded Bellatty's Point, and
tried to nose up into the wind, when
they found themselves falling off
towards Surry bay. Continued at
tempts availed nothing, until finally
Capt. Acevedo broke out his oars
and was Immediately disqualified
from the race by Referee Violently.
But as neither boat completed the
course. no winner could be picked,
so the race will have to be sailed
later.
Two boys, aged thirteen and fiji
teen, made the trip from Boston to
Ellsworth last week on bicycles to
see their sister, Mrs. Joseph Tam
beau, wife of one, of the summer
school students. The boys, James
and Joseph Collins, left Maiden
Mass, Monday morning, July 80, at
o'clock, taking with them a small
box of clothes and two sandwiches
expecting to reach Ellsworth in
time for supper that night, not
realizing what a trip they had before
them. When they reached Bruins
wick they were ready to turn back,
but when some youths of that city
told them they could never reach
Ellsworth, they determined to do it
then, anyway. Monday night they
slept in a field, three hours, then got
back on their bikes and rode the
rest of the night. Tuesday they
reached Bangor at in the after
noon, all played out from their days
journey, They left Bangor for ELS
worth, but the hills we're so steep
that they were obliged to walk up