Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-07-26
ackerel are being caught in French

York, July %, from Calais.
John b. Doris circus and menagerie
will be in Bangor, Saturday. July %.
The Hancock County Bulletin has sus-
pended its publication for the present.
Miss T.. II. Ober and Miss Georgia
Cayvan sailed from Liverpool for New York
on Saturday.
Mrs. G. S. Peters left here for her
home near Boston, Wednesday morning, by
steamer Morrison.
The basement of Senator Hale's new
| house is about completed and the super
structure will soon be put up.
The first two miles of the Shore Line
road from Brewer will probably be ready
for the rails in about fifteen days.
The Unitarian society of Bangor, has
voted to dismiss its pastor Rev. 5. J. Stew
art, in Nix months from August LIST.
Schooner Juliet arrived safe in Rich
mond, Va. July Is, with guano. from Orchil-
ia, and is now loading oak ship timber for
Bath.
The circus on Friday last, called out
large crowd of people. Both the after
noon ard evening performances were large
~ attended
The Lamoine stages are doing a good
business. this season. The trip to Bar Har-
Dor, by the way of Lamolne, is delightful
one to take
The Maine Central officials report the
Flying Yankee" as the best paying pas
senger train on their road. Its success is
beyond their expectation.
The Italians employed in building the
Shore Line. in this city, are living comforta-
Div in a shanty erected near the forks of the
road Just beyond the cemetery.
%. II. Trip, Of Bluehill is the civil
the extension of the Piscataquis railroad
from Blanchard to Moosehead Lake.
Tina, Lewis's "lSS3" is the best five
cent cigar in the market, is pretty clearly
shown by the thousands Of them that have
been sold by Holmes Brothers in this city
The schooner Vixen Of East sullivan
Capt. Edward Hodgkins. will run as pack
It between Sullivan. Gouldsboro, Hancock.
Bar Harbor and Portland. See advertise
ment.
There will be temperance socabe at
Temperance Hall this Thursday evening.
to raise much needed funds for very lauda
bic purpose. All are cheertu.ly invited,
admission 10 cents.
Owing to the scarcity Of lumber freights
! in this place. several Ellsworth vessels have
had to seek freights elsewhere. and expert
ence much difficulty in getting crews to man
ed
! Mr.. G. W. N-wbegin one Of the Trust
/ ees of the Woodbne Cemetery Association
I will call upon the citizens for contributions
to be expended BY the Superintendent in i'm
provemen,s. 1t is 10 be hoped he will le-
ceiye liberal contributions.
/ Judge A. =. Wiswell. National Bank
X Examiner, returned, Saturday. He has
recently had his law offices put in the most
! thorough repair and finished with extreme
/ taste. They are now among the most
attractive offices to be found in the State
The Sea Breeze has entered on its fifth
volume, much improved in appearance and
\ in the matter placed before its many readers.
\ All who are interested in the doings a, the
! Northport Camp ground, should send %
I cents to Bracket x Co., Belfast, get The
Sea Breeze for the season Of SO.
The Sixth Maine Regiment Veteran As
ISOLATION will hold its annual reunion at
I Dover. Wednesday, August 90 4 BAN
quei. complimentary 10 the members Of the
association and friends. will be rendered BY
| the ladies Of Dover and Foxcroft, at Gen.
trial Hail. at noon of that day. Arrange
ments will be made for low fares over the
railroads.
-Dr ID. o. S. Lowell, formerly principal
of the High school in thu. city, and after
wards on the editorial staff of the Golden
! Argosy IN New York, has been elected prin-
cipal of the Bridgton High School, in this
Nrs / nuall 10 at THAR
cottage at Shady Nook where DIR. Lowell ex-
pected to join her several days ago, but he
has been detained by the serious illness of
his mother in the town of Denmark.
The old designs Of postage stamps and
envelopes will be valid after the frs, of Oc-
tober and must be accepted in payment Of
postage when offered in appropriate amounts.
The three cent stamps may be used in COM
bnation with other denominations on letters
requiring more than one rate of postage and
on parcels of third and fourth class matter.
The department will be ready to issue the
new stamped envelopes on the first of Sep
TENDER and the two cent adhesive stamp on
| the fifteenth OF September. but the stamps
and envelopes of new designs are not to be
sold by postmasters before the first of Oc-
tober. The drop letter rate of postage will
remain the same as now and no changes are
made in the rates Of postage on second.
third and fourth class matter
01u~biIl.
Magnificent hay weather, and every