Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-11-08


hcrr ~. "f some famous contributors whose
stories anh poems ami article, ar, already III hand
for the canning YEAR
Elizabeth stuart rhr!p-, MIR. \. u. I. Whitney.
Mr. nuah MulotL raik, Edward Everett Hale.
~ H., susan Coolidge. Arthur Gilman, Lucy
l.rruIn, NJ r. Il. Mr.. CHt!icrW uod. Rev Charles
4 Talbot. Mr. lugy {. Lille Margaret sidney.
george Mcdonald, Ialy Dunb"ync, Mr.. Ray
mpnd Blathwayt Aunt Maggie. MR. LOUIS, /.
traig!n, Mr. Lizzie ". Chanpucy. MARY T. Wi.
kim, MIR Kate Gannctt Wells Prof H. l. ~ar.
gent, Ernest Ingcr-uIl, Marian Hariand sarah
ornc Jcwctr, Mr.. Clara poty Bate. Elhrid-c :
Brooks, VI. T.. ". :. Mr.. .Johu sherwood. Mi,
Clarke Margaret Eytingc, Rose Kingsley, Edwin
u. Mead, MIR. susan Power, Mr.. Jessie Benton
Fremont MIR sarah X. bolton, Philip Bourkc
Mar-tou. Celia ThaNter. Nora Perry. Rose HaH.
th"rnc latthroP, Mr.. \. NJ. Diaz.
ILLUSTRATED SERIAL STORIES FOR ia
/ \ BRAVE Girl. BY Elizabeth stuart Phelps.
author of ,'atcs Mar, Doctor hay, The story Of
II. \ DISTRICT MESSENGER BOY Is James
DIi-.
III PA>-r BILlIN.> ~ ~ H."
~. r>MEI,'- fnHTt ~. ~ Mr.. Lury e.
Lille, author OF Prudence, ctr.
Y. iiI- THREE TRIALS. \ story for boys, b.
Mr.. Kate tannet Wells.
". AN HISTORICAL >rKIAL. LTp begin in De.
cemhcr.l
III. Is No,M,x's-LAxp. "a wonder .tor, tor
little folks) Il! Elhridgc :. Brooks.
Among the purely pictorial attractions Will be
me from l!t -tuu Dt H. IIluHr'n
whose A.Maying and Winter Birds in Wide
Awake, attracted 80 much attention i'll l~>! "
Parker Botli-h viii contribute picture--prial in
tifty scenes and twenty four uterluic-, entitled
Through France il Sabot>. Mis- Jessie McHcilnutt
has prepared novel set OF twelve fun.
page pictures under the title. The Procession OF
the Zodiac. Joseph Pcnnel has sent from Italy
some twenty interesting and beautiful drawings Of
Chi!dI.ife in Venice Henry >ndham has con
trbut"l another scries, Illustrative OF \ Winter
Carnival in Canada, and Geor-r Foster Barnes
ha- Just completed alphabet Of novel and
artistic decorative initials
Many valuable contributions, very pleasant
reading for the curious, are in hand, among them
two articles about Famous Dwarf-, and one about
Famous Giants, by Isabel Smith-on. illustrated b.
Edmund ii. Garrett, from authentic sources; The
lroubadour-, by George Foster Barnes, illustrated
by the author, The Gyp>ies, by Mrs. Catherwood.
giving much novel matter, the Illustrations in
Guiding drawings from life sketches made among
the gypsy caves Of Granada the past winter.
Edward Everett Hale will make an interesting
contribution to historical literature, through Wide
Awake, IN the form of several articles entitled The
story of Boston Common, giving complete its
curious early history. describing famous, event,
ana scenes connected with it, green shades and
malls and narrating many tale, and traditions.
quaint but authentic. These articles will he fully
illustrated
Mrs. Clara Doty Bates, whose veIsidcation, in
locks and the Bears, Three Little Pigs, Little Red
Riding Hood, etc. are received a. the classic and
standard form Of these old favuritcS has now put
in verse Twelve Of Esnps Fables. These fables
have a setting decoratiyey novel and richly
pictorial
Twelve of George MacDonald'- lyrics are being
set to music b. popular foreign composers among
them, Reinecke, Jadassohn, Reinberger, Lachner,
Jungmann, and Cowen. These musical com
positions have been secured for Wide Awake bv
Louis Z. Elson, the musical editor lately in
Europe on that commission. and they will un-
doubtedly form the most notable of contributions
TO music for young folks.
In addition, there have been secured brilliant
line OF short stories, travels, practical articles
poems, etc; and when the attractions
OF the e. f.F X. L. Reading Course, with its
seven series of pithy articles, taken into
assured of year of rich entertainment
Wide Awake is only $3.50 year Liberal
terms TO agents Address ID. LOTHROP 4 Co, |
Franklin ST., Boston.
To the Honorable Judge of Probate for the County
of Hancock.
THE undersigned administrator of the estate of
Abigail johnson, late of Bucksport in said
County, deceased respectfully represents that the
goods and ehattels, rights and credits of said de-
ceased are not sufficient to pay her just debts and
charges of administration, BY the sum of four
hundred and fifty dollars. Wherefore your
SELL at public private sale and convey the late
lot of the said Abigail johnson, with |
thereto of the real estate of the de-
ceased, (lnciutilnS the reversion of the widows
dover therein, to satisfy said debts and chargea
of administration.
r. Is. AIKEN
STATE OF MAINE
HANCOCK ss-Court of Probate, October Term |
"A. De- 1875.
Upon the foregoing petition, ORDERED, That !
SAID petitioner give public notice to all persons in
terestea, by causing copy of the petition, and this
order thereon, 70 be published three weeks sue
cesslyely In the Ellsworth American, a newspaper |
printed or published in Ellsworth, in said County
that they may appear at Court of Probate for |
said County, to be held at Ellsworth on the first
" e.inesday Of December next at ten of the clocI
IN the forenoon, to show cause if any they have |
why the prayer of said petitioner should not be |
granted. ' "'
PARKER TUCK, Judge