Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1925-08-19

Mrs. j. H. Carpenter and son
Harry, of Boston, were recent Wis
itors here Miss Matte Royal re-
turned to Boston, with them, for
short visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving G. Noyes OF
Somerville, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Byron o. Noyes and daughter, of
Caribou, recently visited their old
home town of Ellsworth.
The Congregational Sunday school
picnic, postponed several times on ac-
count of rain, was held last Saturday
at the ussell camp, Patten pond. A
delightful day was enjoyed.
Dr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Bragdon
and. son Charles, of Brockton, Mass,
who have been visiting at Lamoine,
are spending a few days with Mrs.
Bragdon's brother, E. F. Robinson.
1t is understood that representa-
tives of Cyr Bros, contractors, nave
inspected the defect in the Main
street bridge approach, but no report
has been made to the city govern
ment.
The Thursday club of the Con-
gregational church will have picnic
dinner with Mrs. Harry l.. Crabtree
at her Contention Cove cottage to-
morrow Members are requested to
bring dishes.
An analysis of the city water from
sample taken August 6 from
service tap, after chlorination, shows
it's condition to be satisfactory to
the State health department, and safe
for drinking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Goggins of
Houghton recently visited friends
and relatives in town. Mr.. Goggins'
father, Charles Goggins, who has
been visiting his brother here, re-
turned home with them.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gerrish and
daughter Marion, of Oil City, Pa, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Donnell
and Mrs E. E. Pickett of this city.
Mr.. Gerrish is instructor of mahte-
MATES at the Oil City high school.
Rev. A. T. Bradstreet will leave
Monday for Rowley, Mass, for
visit of two weeks with his mother,
who is i'll. There will be no services
in his outlying charges for the fol-
lowing two Sundays.
Herman Austin of New York,
former employee of The American,
is in Ellsworth to-day, accompanied
by his mother, Mrs. George H. Pre-
BILE of Bar Harbor. 1t is Mr.. Aus
tins first visit here for ten years.
The Methodist church and
Sunday school will hold their annual
picnic at the Whitcomb, Haynes &
| Co. farm, on Bradys shore, Bayside,
next Saturday. The picnickers will
leave the Methodist church at 8
| O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Cunningham
and daughter Pauline, of Portland,
who have been spending the summer
with Mrs. Cunningham parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Garland, will
| return to. their home the first of
September.
Members of Lygonia lodge, F. and
A. NJ, with their families, have been
invited to monster clam-bake at old
Fort Knox by Felicity lodge of
| Bucksport on September 4. 1t is I'M
derstood that six other lodges have
been invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey D. Black and
| two sons, Hollis and Fred, of VOL
laston, Mass, are occupying the
M. A. Greedy house. Hollis Blacks
| family is also with them. Mrs. Har-
| vey Black will be remembered as
Miss Mile Pettengill.
Capt. R A Sinclair of East Surry
| took forty-five boys and two men on
schooner voyage last week The
! adventures had fine time, and
| cheered Justify on reaching port. The
| party is from Philadelphia, and is
camping at East Orland.
| j. S. Butler, secretary of the
Maine State fair, was in town re-
Gently and visited the Wyman Park
fair grounds. He was pleased with
the appearance of the grounds, and
said that, for their size, they were
the best grounds in the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith, with
daughter Kathryn, of Roslindale,
| Mass, Mrs. Bearnie and son Chester,
Miss Mile Jones, Mrs. J. B. Syl-
vester and Mr. and Mrs. Robert C.
Welch, of Quincy, Mass, spent the
weekend with Mrs. Welch's sister,
Mrs. Arthur c. Tilden.
Mrs Edward E. Doyle is suffering
from a broken collar bone, the result
of a fall at her home on Union street
last Thursday evening, when she
tripped over a chair left in an unac-
customed place. She is resting COM
fortably at present Her daughter
Mrs. Cony, is with her.
Mrs. Lucy J. Emery was called to
Maiden, Mass, Friday by the serious
illness of her brother. Ernest L. Cur
tbs, formerly of Ellsworth. Mr. Cur
tbs was operated upon at the Massa-
chusetts general hospital Saturday,
Word was received yesterday that
another operation will be neces-
sary This will be performed the
first of next week if Mr.. Curtis is able
to undergo it, but the physicians give
little encouragement.
Misses Virginia and jeanette
Hodgins, daughters of Charles
Hodgins, manager of the Parker
Coffee Co. of Boston, in company
with r. u larson Of ROStOn road