Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-02-16


The Bar Harbor stage driver reports
bare ground in several places on his route.
"A heavy rain fell Monday night, and
! Tuesday the snow looked decidedly thin in
places.
TUESDAY was St. Valentines day and
postmasters were kept busy distributing the
tender missives.
The Leriston Journal says, carefully
kept records show that 20 inches OF snow
have fallen this winter,
&C. G. Peck. who has been confined to
his house for a number of days. with
severe cold. is reported improving.
MIR f. l. Davis and wife, formerly of
Ellsworth. now of Schuyler. Neb., are visit
ing a, his fathers. Mr.. Lafayette Davis.
The present term Of the Eastern State
Normal School at Castiue will close April
- The term has been unusually pleasant
and profitable. the attendance numbering ~
pupils.
On account Of the storm. Monday even
ing. the rental Of pew, in the Congregational
meeting house was postponed until Friday
evening of this week A full attendance of
the Pensioners is desired
Mr.. Geo W Newbegin is now soliciting
orders for the Maine Year Book for 1882.
The amount Of statistics and other valuable
information contained in the Year Book is
worth double the price of the book.
Capt John \. Lord Of brig Eugene
Hale, returned. Saturday, having recently
arrived in Boston. from the South. Capt.
Lords vessel is chartered for Port Spain.
for which place he will sail the 18th inst.
Tie steamer Cambridge will come on
the Sanford route next Monday and will,
in company with the katahdin, run until
further notice. the steamer, making together
three trips a week The katahdin will not
be retired as reported.
The ladie, Of the Franklin street NJ. T..
Church, a, Buckspor;, will entertain the
public at Emery Hsll.with Kate Greenaway'
parties "Wednesday and Thursday evenings
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pected TO appear IN the quaint costume.
Nj Gallert. dry good, dealer has been
making repair, on HI, store that have adj
ded MATERIAL, 90 It, convenience. Last sum
mer he lowered it nearly To- a level With the
side walk and recently be has finished a
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never been good since 'Ac close ~ the Mar,
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deeply felt and ni> l...4yc4 fln.t have ,nt
sympathy of a lAr., circle 81 friends
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