Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-01-19

The frequent light snow storms hav
made most excellent sleighing.
Our report of the loss of schooner NJ
| c. Mosley. last week, was incorrect as to tn
name of the vessel 1t was the W. G
Mosley which was wrecked.
The next annual meeting of the Main
State Temperance Society, r. W. Dunn
President, will be held in Granite Hall
Augusta, on Wednesday and Thursday, Jan
| % and 26.
A number of Masons, free and accept
ed) went from here, Monday, to be present
at a special meeting of the Commentary in
Bangor, Monday evening. Most of the
party were Sir Knights.
The Chorus and Gee Club will meet
for rehearsal, in the High School room, on
Thursday evening of this week. A full
attendance is desired. as a matter of inter-
est to all is to be considered.
Mrs. A. F. Greedy offers for sale, hei
hiii4iHtin anu "a. bOous sNoiS' a. VIM Ne
seen by her advertisement elsewhere. This
is rare opportunity for the right party to
step into an established business.
The British brig Shamrock. Of Prince
Edwards Island. Capt. Dale. went ashore on
the west side Of Bakers Island, Monday
forenoon. Of last week. and will prove a
total loss. She was in ballast from Boston
to Calais, to load for Buenos Ayres. The
crew are safe. The brig was insured.
-Messrs. Doyle x Stevens have leased
the stable attached to the City Hotel and
propose to keep first class feed aud board
ing stable They are making some needed
repairs which will add to It's comfort and
convenience This stable is centrally To-
Gated and under the new management will,
no doubt. receive liberal patronage.
Mr.. J. X. Lougee of Bangor. connect
ed with l.. J. Wheelden OF that CITY. is in
Ellsworth for few DAYS, for the purpose Of
tuning and repairing pianos. Mr.. Lougee
i an experienced workman and all who
have pianos requiring tuning or repairing
viii do well TO employ him. Orders may
be left at the store Of 4. ". Greedy.
Masonic RECErrIoN.-The Masonic So
cietes Of Ellsworth are to give a Reception
and Party at Hancock Hall. THURSDAY even
lns Jan. PC. The officers of the Chapter
will be publicly installed at the same time
Music By Andrews Orchestra. All the mem
bers Of the two Lodge. and the Chapter
are expected to attend. and are requested
to call a; the stores of A. ". Cushman. and
Lewis Friend for cards Of admission.
We have been handed the following
problem for publication \ man bough, a
grind-tonc weighing thirty pounds while
going home he dropped 1t and broke it INFO
four pieces; he carried the pieces home and.
having balance scale. he weighed them
and to hi. surprise found be could use them
for weights he could weigh any number
Of pounds with them. from one To thirty.
Required tine weight Of each Of the four
pieces. Answer, solicited all speak
at once"
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