Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-07-05

III is rumored That n. NJ. HAIL, Esq,
has purchased the Peters homestead, on
State street.
Charles Peters, ESQ.,, Of New York, is
in the city on visit to old friends and &C
quaintances.
Henry Whiting, Jr., has purchased the
dwelling house of the late Nathaniel A. JOY
on High street.
About five hundred men are now en-
ploved along the line of the Shore Line
railroad. between Ellsworth and Bangor.
The grass crop of this year will fall but
little below that of las, and those who held
,eir last years cut for higher prices are
left.
-Clsrence Hale Esq of Portland accom-
prnied by his wife, arrived here Tuesday by
steamer Morrison, on a visit TO his brother,
Senator Hale.
Henry +. Joy, son Of Calvin p. Joy.
arrived home for short visit. Sunday. Mr..
Joy is connected with the firm Of Moore,
Smith K Co.. of Boston.
Brig Eugene Hale sailed from Boston
last week with 400 tons of ice in lower hold,
100 bdls general cargo between decks. and
50 sheen on deck bound 10 Port Spain,
Trinidad.
A little son of Mr. VIM. Coggins, while
at play last Friday, was accidentally thrown
from cart suffering partial fracture OF
the left collar bone DIR. Haines dressed
the injury.
Mr.. c. b. Stetson. late Principal Of the
High School, in this city, left here tuesday
morning for his home in West Sumner.
NJ. S,etson will sail for Europe about the
first of August.
A. VI. Phillips. sou of II. b. Phillips.
and student in Williams College, is al
home for his vacation. Two sons OF the
late President Garfield are in the same class
with Mr.. Phillips.
Ms. &. f.. Miillken. of Los Angeles,
Cal. is visiting her olG home and friends in
Surry. Ms Miliken was formerly teacher
in this city. She will remain east until
about the m ddle of next month.
The report was received here Tuesday
morning that the Schooner Emily. Capt. VI.
G, sper Sury for Boston, was dismasted in
the squat Of Monday morning. The Emily
is owned by the estate Of the late Dyer p.
Joruan.
Mr. Myer Gallert will leave for New
York the last Of this week and will sail for
Europe. next "Wednesday. Mr.. Gallert
expects to he absent about two months
during which time his brother Hyman will
have charge Of his busines, in this city.
The Smvth mathematical prize Of 1900
which is given annually a, Bowdoin 10 that
member of the sophomore class who has
the highest average rank for the course. has
been awarded to Boyd Bartlett. Ellsworth
W F. Neatly, Of Bath received honorable
mention.
The Green Mountain Railway celehra.
ted it, completion as well as the Fourth
with a grand excursion from Bar HarboI 70
the Summit House 4 band OF music. "a.
lutte at sunrise. noon and sunset and FIRE
works in the evening were among the al
fractions.
Mr. Fred W JOY, son Of the late david
s. Joy, and who has for several wears beer
connected with the large wholesale and re-
tei clorhiers, Rogers. Peet x Co., of New
York, arrived here. SUNDAY. on visit 10 hi
mother and sisters. Fred makes an ANNA
visit to his old home and while here III.
trout streams are never neglected.
Frank 4. Mcdonald, Of the Ellswor' |
High School vino graduated at the head o
his class on FRIDAY evening last, has made
record of which he NAV be justly proud
and is an example worthy Of emulation
He has not lost recitation during the foul
wears course, and his average rank is a.
In this he was closely followed by Mis-
Alice Scott who ranked 91.l.
The following Ellsworth gentlemen will
their families will leave the last of ,hi
week, or the first Of next. for their summe
cottages: Senator Hale. cottage at Ba
Harbor; Mr. S. X Whiting cottage at Sails
bur,'s Cove; Mr.. Henry Whiting, co,tag,
at Ha lcock Point Hon. J. ID. Hopkins
and II. B. SaurGers Esq. cottages at La
moi .e Point; A. II. Norris, +. X. Jordan
anu Mrs. ID. o. S. Lowell, cottages a
S.iady Nook.
AT a meeting of VIM. III. II. Rice Post
No. 50 6. A. r., held Monday evening, i
was voted to purchase a plot of ground il
Woodbine ceme,e-y, 10 be used as a soldiers
and saiiurs' burial lot and on which it il
hope; that soldiers and sailors monumen
NAV be erected at no distant date. The lo
is l2j feet font BY % feet deep, and will b.
bo.Gered BY avenues on all four sides. Tn,
lot is offered TO the Post for Sl60. toward
sb"h sum Mr.. S. X. Whiting, President 0
the Cemetev Association, very generousl.
has signifed his Willingness 10 contribute
$40, leaving $50 be paid BY the Post
NJ. Weber has also volunteered the sun
Of $40 .owarcs the work Of grading the lot
snd i, is hoped that this may be SO far com
plefed this season as to allow the Post Z
noid its ser, ices there on next Memonl
Day.
The Colby Base Ball associationse =
flies the pennant as victor among The
colleges, a position it has held - -
years. A Colby correspondence ~
Wing writes: "The superior = II
last manager. Mr.. White, q )1th,
attested in the wonderful So " bic
the nine hes met DUNG ssion @
nine straight games W. Mis- super
vision since the openig - ~ wear s.
AZ the election of his u the assoc
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