Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-15

| WIN. T. Dowd has been sentenced
to sixty days in the Bangor jail, by Judge
Redman, for drunkenness.
| Saturday night was one Of the coolest
of the winter. the mercury being down to
p below. little before midnight.
The assemblies held BY Mr.. Chas F..
Monaghan. in Music Hall. have been post
poned till Wednesday evening. Feb. 81.
The new wooden mill has recently been
rented to W. II. Faunce, of Pittsfeld, who
will put in machinery and commence man
ufacturing in the spring
James Young was before Judge Red
man, Tuesday fer disturbing dance in East
Surry He was fined $40 and costs which
he paid and was discharged.
Through the courtesy Of Senator Hale,
We have received a number Of Agricultural
/ Reports, which We shall be glad TO dis
tribute to our agricultural readers.
The February number of the Musical
Herald. published at Boston, has been re-
ceived. The Herald is one of the best
musical magazines published in this
country.
Rev ID. II. Tribou who has been visit
ing his fa,her-in-law. Mayor Davis. for
a few days, left early this week for Boston.
where he will join the L. 5. $. Powh haitian.
10 which he is attached a. Chaplain. The
Powhaitan will soon sail on a cruise 10 the
West India Islands
The seventh annual Masque Ball at
South West Harbor. will be held in Centen-
NAL Hal. on "Wednesday. February n.
Music will be furnished BY Mr. Il. y. JOYS
orchestra. \ full line Of costumes can be
found al the Ocean House. A general in
vita,ion is extended TO all. The committee
Of arrangements are James Fernald. \athl.
league, Jr.. Myron King and Amos New
man.
A large number Of Masons went to
West Ellsworth, Friday. to attend the funer-
a! Of Mr.. Jesse I. DAVIS. Mr.. DAVIS was
attacked with typhoid fever while a, work
IN the woods and vas brought home onl,
about a week before has death. III. was
made Mason in California from which
State he returned about two wears ago and
was a member Of L,gonia Lodge in thu,
I city al the time Of his death.
Ellsworth parties have purchased 5000
acres of timber land a, Olamon IN the town
of Grernhu,h. about - miles ABOVE Bangor.
( paving for the same $1,000. The purchas-
Holmes, F.. Redman 4 Son and Henry c.
Has,ing.. Teams are berg sent Oh to the
tract now and operation. commenced. Ii j,
understood hat Nj Relman. The younger.
and Mr. Hastings vii 20 there to s1perin-
tend the work
ST VALENTINO. dsy va. quite general,
observed. The po.,-o va. IN a state OF
siege mos, Of the day. The officials wore a
resigned look most Of the ,,a. but as the
IA, ~orr on answered the question ANY
thing for me ?" IN a rather ,irrd .or; Of ~av.
the third OF fourth time With the same ques-
ton the, would hq-h up bit. and Iow
mu,,eung sound would be heard from be-
hind the little square window
We clip the following from the Marble
70 Mas. Hrrrr-JynrnH Of Feb. Ia.
Mrs Charlie, T. Cree. Who for a YEAR or
more hs- been confined to het room. airiio,-
ed with consumption, died on Iucsds, and
"a. buried on Thursda, from her house
Rev Mr. Newton conducting the service
4 The chief cause If her last sickness was un.
douhiedi, the exhaustion incident 10 the
faithful care Of her husband. who died some
eighteen month. ago . the same fell dis
ease. She was an active. Industrious mod
est. and superior Woman. a member Of | uiou
/ Church. and supported through trial
and sickness hy her genuine Christian faith"
Nrs Gre wAs a SISTER Of Chas. /. DnGr.
/ Esq. Register Of Probate for this county.
Mr. Dorr is in Marlboro and will bring back
/ hi, sisters son. lad Of only nine wears Of
7 age no j. thus left an orphan
The party OF Ellsworth people WHO
are ENJOYING serie, Of assemblies this
winter decided To hold one Of the series in
+ Waliham on THURSDAY, last. Accordingl,
committee Vas appointed and all the
/ necessary arrangements made with the
well known house of which Mr. VIM Fox is
the genial proprietor. Late IN the after
noon Of the appointed THURSDAY. amid the
din Of mu' cal trumpets, Nessrs. J. VI Hale
\ X Co., landed the party before the open
I door Of our landlord. Numbering sixty or
I seventy they al once commenced the havoc
upon the bountifu supper prepared for them
! by Mrs. Fox. Indeed We are told that
+ some were literally unable TO leave
/ the table without assistance. Next IN
1 order came the dance and under the skIlful
/ direction of Mr. Monaghan.lt was continued
| till late hour. The ride returning was
! equally as pl easant a. that IN the other d.
! rectlon. the weather a. everything else. being
/ propitIous. All reached Ellsworth in the
small hours Of FRIDAY morning thankful 10
( the committee aud Messrs J. NJ Hale 4 Co.
/ for their thoughtful and careful management
and to this day do they one and all resound
the praises of Mrs. and Mr.. Fox. The oc-
/ casIon will long be remembered by all who
/ graeed II with their presence.
The Royal STANDARD and Gazette of
the Turks and Caicos Islands, Published at
Grand Turk, Turks Island. Feb. 5. contains
| the following The arrival here. on Fri
day last, of the U. S. Ship Of war Vaadaiid,
created very pleasant excitement in our
small community, commencing, as it did, and
ending in the interchange Of civilitles be-
tween the Commander and Officers Of that
ship and the people on shore. AT A. NJ.
on Saturday. the usual salute was given by
the ship and subsequently, returned by
our local Volunteer Artillery Corps, from the
shore. A similar greeting as a matter of
course, was given by the ship on the visit of
the Commissioner and the L. S. Consul. n.
K Sawyer. Esquire. AT noon the Com
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