Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-11-08
House banking and getting ready for cold

House banking and getting ready for cold
weather is now in order.
Mr.. Austin Joy has added coat of paint
to his house on High street.
The work of extending the telephone line
from Ellsworth to Lamoine Point, was COM
menced Monday morning.
The schooner Annie E. Richardson. Capt.
Foss. recently made the run from Sandy Hook
| TO St. Simons Bar in seventy hours.
DR.. Haines shot an eagle. near the Mt.
Desert bridge, Monday morning, which meas
urcd nearly eight feet between the tips of its
extended wings.
A portion of the Shore Line road bed. To-
Gated in the bog east Of the Peter McGown
place. has settled so that considerable additional
work will have 10 be done on IT,
The next regular meeting Of the Hancock
District lodge l. o. &. T.. will be held with
Signal Light lodge, at Gouldsboro, ON Tuesday
Nov. ID. commencing at 10: 30 o'clock A. NJ.
If the weather should continue favorable
through this month. Col. Greene saws he will
have the work on the Shore Line SO far adj
vaneed as TO be able to continue II during the
winter.
The Supplement TO the AMERICAN. this
week. among other interesting matter. contains
a complete official list of all the pensioners in
Hancock County. 1t will be found well worth
preserving.
The steamer Acadia which has been en-
ployed at the Brooklin sardine Factory since
the close OF the season at Northport, was
brought here last week and will be hauled up
for the winter.
The members of Neal Dow Lodge |. o. G.
L. are requested TO meet at their Hall Thurs
day evening. NOV. $. at O'Clock A full at
tendance i desired As business of importance
will come before the meeting.
Mrs. 7. stevens has just returned from
Boston. with fine line of millinery goods
which she offers 10 the public at prices TO suit
the times. Purchasers should call at her new
~tor' and see her fine display of goods.
Among the successful carriage manufactur-
cr> of Ellsworth is Mr.. Charles T.. Monaghan
This season he proposes To considerably in
crease his business and has just received from
Boston a large amount of new stock which he
will work up during the winter
We have received from the printer. Steph-
en- Berry. of Portland Prof. W. b. W.dg-
woods book entitled Civil Service Reform il
Illustrating The Plumber system. The Spoi>
system. and the Educational and Prize system.
Sold i'll cloth binding at sI.00 per copy.
As will be- seen by his advertisement, Mr.
iIoratio y. Joy proposes to institute course
of instruction in dancing provided sufficient
number Of names can be obtained. Mr.. Joy is
recognized ~ one of the best teachers of dane.
in in the city. and will doubtless. secure a
large class of those who desire 10 improve
themselves in the graceful art.
Purchasers will find it 10 their advantage
10 patroniZe those whose advertisements appear
in the supplement this week. Those who wan,
dry and fancy goods cannot fail 10 find them al
NJ. Gallert's. For clothing look in at Levi.
Friends. Watches. clocks. &c. at 4. W. Gree
ly's. Furniture. paints. oils. &C.. AT 4. W
Cu>hman'>. Millinery. sc. at Mrs A. r.
Greely'>. and last but not least .at Davis, Wood
man < 90, win be found choice stock Of
corn.flour and family groceries, In short. the
| HNt business people OF u cnN are the one.
who advertise and at those places purchaser.
will find il for their interest 10 look for bargains
Our citizens are promised another treat by
the The-pian Club. They have arranged with
Raymond Lee Ncwcomb. the naturalist Of the
Jeanette Arctic Expedition. TO deliver his pop.
ular lecture. in this city on "Wednesday evening
Nov. II. AT Hancock Hall. II j. entitled The
story of the Jeanncttc," giving the details OF
whore they went, what they saw. and what
they did. His lecture l. illustrated with sixty
di>>olNins >tcreo>copic views. from negatives
taken within the Arctic Circle and from
original sketches made on the spot by Mr..
Newcomb. Hancock Hall will no doubt be
/ crowded TO hear This interesting lecture. Re-
serve seats can be obtained II Robin-on'-
jcwclry store.