Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-02-29

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GRAND LEAF-lLAE BAIL.-The ladies
II Mi.hrldsc. Ia the exercise of the pre-
negatives which iesp-ycar J., supposed to
c"ufcr upon femiuius> ever, where had
grand ball at farusworih Hall. the 22l
int Zach lady Invited her own partner.
escorted hila 20 the hail. and throughout
the entire evening. displayed commend
able zeal 10 treat III" ns>cuiiue innocent
HH'lrr her protection. with such marked
courtesy n would d. honor to the ocra.
-.oA. a well a. To her innate love of good
manners. The bali Ma, v,ry lar.ch b.,
tcudcd. ahon, scuty couple, hci /. pres
eat. SIX! -four couples were on The. floor
Al one time; and. Ia spic 81 the soncw hat
crowded state # the room they moved
through the iHtri, acie- Of the dance. with
the precision ofvcteran troop, ou battalion
iul the music wa excellent; M~>.r,
samuel Wallace ana Foster Ia, performed
on The violin. Edgar DYER a.d Can't. 4 !.
Davis on the ooruci, aud Mi,> Hattie F.>-
Ter on the mclodrnn. The most T the
Mr.. fieid>. hui some. Al the Atlantic
House. The ladir. no: oniy pad alt Tia.
BILL incident 20 the occasion. bu, many ol
ihrm treated their partner 10 Al af,cf-.up-
TER cigar. aud paiicntly awaited il, rcdnc-
ION TO ashes. before their return To The.
hall ICc
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The barquc Eo>c,lalc. which ,.ilc-l
from Portland more than YEAR ago tcr
Havana. ha- never been hcari from. Her
captain. Thomas NJ Pennrll. had With him
Ill daughter Martha. and Mi. U.ttie
L"vejoy. daughter Of Aaron Lo,.i,.,
There Mere thirteen souls on board and 4 4
are now given up a, lost. \ nnenori,l
service Ma held ~ the Plymouth churc h
.Asi sunday.
A Nonidgewock correspondent Of tie
Lewiston Journal writes that There /, great
excitement IN THAI part OF Somerset count.
on The question OF the removal Of the III :.
town TO >koNhessu which the I.-yi.la,t,. .
nA> ordered. Photograph. are circtlaiin
ca featuring The affair. One represent, Il le
County buildings on sled. drawn by a
nule aud parties hauling each way. The
Somerset Railroad l. 7, presented A. .oii..
mp Ia balloon. The County Iouu,i :,
sioners refuse TO permi. the vault doors or
any other part Of the present stru cturc TO
be removed. The Norridyewock peop lie
ana others In sympathy asked vote of 4 ,e
people on the question. which Leyi>la,n re
refuses. They now hope the Govern, or
at skowhegan will veto the bill. Their j.
to be meeting at Skowhegan to see
whether the town will vote TO pay the e <
penses OF erecting the new building. A,
the bill requires.
tAsTiNE.- Our CORES pondent Campo Il
writes under date OF the I'D: The mer, H.
~ has fallen, within forty-eight hour :.
from 4ss above TO 70 below zero. The r.,
has not been so sudden 4 change befur e.
this winter. The Eastern Normal Scho ol
closed its winter term Oh Thursday. Fec
I'D. with pleasing enterraiuinent at Nor
NAL Hall in the evening consisting of
music. recitations. iableaux and farc,.s
The little girls Of the Model Class We re
dressed uniformly in white with blue ID
bons. They went through with their Y
ercises with credit 10 Normal traiuin .
Among the exercises was the reading of
Longfellow new poem-"Baron de Cs :
tine. The spring term begins on Mar Oh
sth. Lessons in Elocution will be given
durin. the term by Prof Taylor Of Bow
dom College: also illustrated lectures in
Anatomy and Physiol 'gy. by DR.. Cutter.
Of Mass. Prof. IIcrrick of Mechanic Fal is
lectures here in March. Other talent ed
lecturers are expected. The steam ,er
Lewiston has been furnished with a n, "
boiler during the winter costing 500 70.
There is slate quarry several acres in
extent, upon the farm of VI. P. Hate h.
Though it, quality has never been prop err
~ tested. the general opinion is. that 81. ,te
suitable for roofing may be obtained a few
feet below the surface of the quarry.-Ea.