Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1870-05-26
LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
Rantist Sabbath School Anniyersary


got up fine Programme for the oc-
ra-ion. and with MIR Emerson tact
and experience no doubt it will be well
executed The teacher, and scholars
connected with the school, with their
friends. are, Intending totrim the House
with ever greens. Under the direction
of the indefatigable Superintendent this
school has pro>pcred in the past. and
ha> been characterized by great har-
lnonv aud efficiency No doubt III past
i only sample of what il will BE- in
tile Culture.
Mr. Tildcn. who became - well and
favorably known here during the win
ter will be here and address the school:
ana other speakers from ont of town
are expected.
-Mc>~rs. Hall Brothers. on their two
farms in Aurora raised one hundred and
iortv tons Of hay last year; ami the wear
before still larger crop.
Mr. Clifford ofthe Portland Press i
seriously Ill.,
The Wig says spring overcoat> are
NET yet discarded How abou; the winter
ones:
The Portland Packet Frank Pierce
was Just thirteen hours making trip from
Ellsworth 70 Portland.
-The County Supervisor ha> given
in our columns a full report of the main
features OF the County school Convention.
There are incidents and facts connected
with the mcc,in. which we Shall. from
tiIne Id time aIludc TO. This week, per-
hap> enough has been said on the general
~aWect
A cold rain-storn, Tuesday.
The Commencement OF Maine Yves
wan Seminary at kent's Hill. occurs June
7.a >;h and 9th. Music VIII be furnished
fy Billiards. Orchestra of Lewiston. which
A.I i've Concert on the even ing OF the
Sill The anniversary exercises Of the
D4lUopean and Adelphian Societies will be
..,l on the sih at o'clock pm. Address
rs Egr q. Haven. Of Boston poem by
Bees, David II. Ella. of Lynn, Mas. Levec
h: fae College Chapel, Thursday evening.
Jlae erl
lnr Waterville Mail says that this he
= -le ditch year of the existence of Col
Is University. its friends propose to celc
rate IL scmi-centennial at the coming
announcement, Aug. "a and Sd. The
proper Commencement exercises will take
place a. usual on Wednesday. while the
special exercises will occur on Tuesday
We learn from the Progressive Age
that the Office of Deputy Collector at stock
TON. which was discontinued last year.
Aas been restored. and L. NJ Partridge has
been re-appointed Deputy Collector, at n
-aia', nf sA4.a
LIONS Advocate learns that Rev {.
{. Long has rendered his resignation 70
Tie First Baptist Church Calais. OF which
!le : pastor. 10 take effect after the fourt
sabbath " the present month. that he may
Eve hi> cutire time to the duties Of his APP
prlutmeut as missionary in the Eastern
District
A Lewiston father takes the baby with
II nursing bottle 70 biz place ofpu>ine>>.
avn- the invalid wife to take her case.
>ag- the Jounal
The best way TO make name i to
have an aim.
We don't want 10 write an item which
>.tl mean coffee and pistols for two. new
erthce>s to our mind the smartest. best
dressed. best educated and altogethe the
best looking half of the convention of
'eacherS. which met here last week. were
ne female half
We would not advise any one to visi'
Mr. Whites mill in June and July, if hi,
nu>quito pit yields as well as he says
For particulars see his letter.
-IIabitual smoking viii kill a man in 10
years. II has been tested out West
Hancock Conference will hold its next
annual meeting in Bucksport, on Tuesday
and Wednesday, June, 18th and 18th.
Ii. s. LoRING, Scribe
tCcrDEST.-Mr. Joab Snow of Sedgwick
while Al work at the granite quarry at
Bucks Harbor in Brooksyille one day this
week was 50 seriously injured by being
ammed between some stones. that he died
in three and half hours
sS-Don't fail reader to notice the arti-
ole on first page giving an account Of Mr.
klmbalfS Carriage Mandatory in Port
land
The catch Of alewiyes in the stream at
Walkers mill, Brooksviile has been large
this season. Probably over one hundred
barrels have been taken
Sailed from Bucks Harbor the 10th.
Brig T. F. Soule. Soule. for New Orleans.
with granite.
Congress is considering prohibitary
liquor law for the District OF Columbia
The weather last week was dry and
dusty. but there was a timely shower Sat
urday evening.
Josh Billings says Give the devil
his dues" reads well enough in proverb
but what will become of you and me if
this arrangement is carried out!
Mr.. Mcfarland the murderer. is recov-
ering from his insanity, and his friends
think that it will not be necessary to send
him TO the insane Asylum.
Some persons signing himself or her
self IAN old Subscriber" sends state
ment of the other side of the question in
regard to the n. L. Harbor Post Office.
The writer makes out good case but we
must have his or her name before publish
ing the communication. Mr.. Wasgatt
not only did this, but signed his state
ment and it SO went into print,
Mr.. Littell the founder and editor
Littells Living Age died on Tuesday l.st
week aged ~.