Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-04-07
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Nothing can be added to what has
already been published in this paper
regarding the death of A. e. Farms
worth, except to say, that Brooklln
| has sustained a loss that will be
keenly felt Too much cannot be
said of Mr.. Farnsworth's great IN
| terest in the welfare of BROOKLYN
and it's people, nor of his extreme
kindness and generosity Services
were held at the home Wednesday,
Rev. Arthur E. Tarbell of Provl-
dence, r. l., former pastor OF the
BAPTIST church here, officiating. The
great abundance of floral tributes
expressed, as nothing else could the
high esteem in which Mr.. Farms
worth was held in every walk of
life. The deepest sympathy of the
entire community is extended to
Mrs. Farnsworth.
On Monday evening, twenty-three
| friends of Miss Beatrice Phillips,
high school assistant, gave her sur
prise birthday party. Games were
played and music enjoyed Ice
cream and cake were served, and
lovely birthday gift and a hand
somely-decorated birthday cake
were presented. Tuesday evening,
! the high school students took their
turn in giving party for Miss
Phillips in the school building. Much
the same form of amusement was
enjoyed, and at this party also ice
cream and cake were served and
second birthday cake and many gifts
presented.
Miss Harriet Hooper of Winn is
spending a few days with Mrs.
Susie Grindle.
Miss Ruby Freethy, teacher in
Bethel, is spending the Easter va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harlie Freethy. :
The many who have been ill seem
to be slowly improving, except Mr..
Segar of Naskeag, who remains
critically ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Morgan and
family of Bangor, who were called
here to attend the funeral of A. e.
Farnsworth, are spending ten days
with Mrs. Morgan's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Mayo.
Miss Beulah Crockett spent the
weekend IN Sedgwick, the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Buckminster.
Miss Edith Kane, Miss Lois Kane
and Kenneth Kane are spending
some time with their father. Ken
meth and Edith have been teaching
and Lois has been in Boston for the
winter.
News has been received from
Chicago of the marriage of Fred S.
Herrick, jr His many friends here
extend congratulations.
The many friends here of Mrs.
Elizabeth Watson Hamilton regret
to hear that she is i'll in Melrose
hospital All wish her a speedy re-
covery. Mrs. Hamilton has been
spending the winter with her son,
Frank Watson, at Melrose.
Miss Alberta holland of Sargent
vile is the guest of Miss Rachel
Bridges.
Karl Batchelder of Swans Island
has been in town several days.
Miss Ella Condor went to her
home in Brooksville to spend the
weekend.
Owing to the illness of the
pastor, Rev. Roy Clark, no services
have been held for two weeks in the
Baptist church.
All are glad to welcome home Mr.
and Mrs Harry Bridges, Mr.. and
Mrs. Weston Colt and Harvey Wells,
who have spent the winter in
Florida.
Business visitors staying with
Mrs Neva Bridges for the week are
as follows: Mr. Cushman, Bucks
port Mr. Linscott, Bluehill; Mr..
Marsano, Belfast; Mr.. Ingersoll of
Columbia and Messrs Rawley, Man
tell Hathaway, Elliot and Graves,
all of Bangor.
F. L. Cole, jr., and family of
North Sedgwick were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Colt on Sunday.
L. Granville Phillips and Ray
mond Allen have gone to East Blue
hill to work for Prin Allen, con-
tractor.
A. H. Mayo had the misfortune to
injure his wrist badly, the wound
necessitating three stitches.
On April IA, at Odd Fellows hall,
''The Beantown Choir will be
given by local talent A record at
tendance is hoped for as the pro-
ceeds will go to benefit the schools.
Hollis Stanley and family of Som
erville, Mass, arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Stanley on
/ Wednesday. Mr.. Stanley will re-
his family here with his parents for
the summer.
April s.. S.