Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-05-08
l.. j, Swan. OF Franklin. leaves home

MI r. y. swan. OF = Tankiin. eNes nome
to-day for the West.
Some county correspondence is unayoida-
bly, crowded out this week. 1t will appear In
our next.
The gross receipts at the late Congrega-
tionsl fair. were more than 1900 The net
receipts amounted TO ESQ.
Avery and Stevens-you know-Friday
evening Unitarian yestry-bcnefit Of Ladies'
Benevolent Society-rare entertainment.
Mrs. Hamilton Joy, while visiting her
daughter. Mrs. II. c. Black. few days sgo.
was taken III, and since that time has no, been
able TO return home.
The sch. David Faust arrived at this port
few days ago with = large load OF freight
from Boston. She Is now loading with "ex-
celsior'' for Philadelphia.
Prof A. z. Demers. who is said to be =
celebrated French skater. has promised some
astounding feais at the skating rink. Hancock
Hall. this Thursday evening.
Mrs. Abiel Mcfarland was thrown from
a carriage at North Ellsworth a day or two
ago. Besides being stunned for a short time.
she received only slight injuries.
james f. Parsons and T. T.. Hale left
home Monday morning. 10 attend the session Of
the Grand Lodge OF Free Masons. 10 COM
mence at Portland. the 9Th inst.
Capt William Flower. Of Bangor has been
appointed by the Governor and confirmed
State Inspector Of Steamers. 10 I'LL the vacancy
caused by the death OF Joseph W. DYER Of
Portland. late Inspector.
1t seems 10 be settled fact that the
eastern terminus Of the Shore Line railroad Il
10 b. nj Grants Point. or vicinity. In the town
Of Hancock. about two miles directly down
the bay. from sullivan Falls
A barn and contents. including a valuable
COW. were burned on the BAY road about two
miles from the city. No insurance. II was
the property Of J. Bahaddo. The firc caught
from fires boys had SET near the barn.
We clip the following from the Milhriige
correspondence Of the Cherryf II Conricr.
our old friend. Dr. l.. :. Chilcoif. has been At
his branch Office here this week and there has
been considerable weeping and slashing Of
teeth
Sunday 4 construction train at Buggy
Brook on the Shore Line met with an acciden,
by which two cars wcrr thrown from the
track and somewhat damaged. Trains arc
now running as usual. The track was liri'e
damaged.
Those Interested in ID, scheme for build
ing High school House. are requested to
meet at the High School room. Thursday
evening. May :. at \ l.. " The members Of
the executive committee src especially request
Ell TO be- prr.cnt.
Nc.sr-. Wehhcr 4 Dunn. water street.
have secured the services 81 Mr.. WIN. STANLEY
% East Bluchiil. said 10 b. one OF the finest
granite Poli>her- in this part 0: the State. and
are now engaged with improved facilities IN
monumental and granite work II al Kind,
Those in want ~ work OF ihi, Kind will ind It
10 their advantage 30 call 1t their place u bu>-
nc>>.
Their ha. been an extensive dre in the
wood, Al Dciham. SUNDAY dwelling house
wa, in great danger ~ hcns burned znl thc
family moved out large force - men
Fought tn. flames hark fire was ut md
the house saved. The Egrry mills At nc,lham
were At one time con-d, rcd 10 be ia danger.
hut no further trouble i apprchrndcj II (.
thought the ii-r was set hy the csrccssnc.- ~
men who were working in the woods
We src glad 10 learn from the AurRI,,<.
that pr. q +. Mum. from The Toronto
Nri.rinar, tollc-r. ~ canada. has concluded
ID .c,il, III town. pr Mum (, an educated
veterinary surgeon and We hope our citizens
viii vail themselves ~ his ~.r,ice. and have
their snimal-. when sick receive more in
i"lliscnt aud humane treatment ignorance
and malpractice i the csu," Of more suffering
and death among animals than disease.
Bangor. Maine. ha, once more voted down
STANDARD time Bangor. Msne: Bangor
Bangor Now. mhrr. under the .un /. Bangor.
Maine burlington Hgcfeye
The jewelcr- report that erca, many PER
sons ar" having third hand put on their
watches 10 indicate standard time. Il costs
hut small and T. very convenient
arrangement for people who travel much by
rail- Bangor CYMmsrcidl
Ranger watches of ihi. ,RrIei, will ocrup,
prominent places in the antiquarian rooms
and museums few wears hence The mayor.
proclamation 4 already under slas, among the
other antique, on exhibition 81 the Hsrnld
,ounilu--roon Mount Desert Hcrdid
Vote: Proclamation: These things ar, not
required In Ellsworth 10 change ''.tsndsrd'
To local time.
Al meeting Of VIM II. II. Gie, Post. q.
\. L.. held May 5. Isl. the following were
appointed committee 10 rc,l>. the Roll Of
Honor ,omrai.- r. A. Maromber, WIN. ID
Mcdonald, Ill. Mcfarland, :. u. Wi.gin and
J. \. McGown. ,omrad- Joseph Emerson
was appointed committee to have charge OF
vocal music for the SUNDAY Memorial Service
and ON Decoration Day. Committee on !oca-
ton OF soldiers grs,es: Comrades T.. Bon.cy,
+. Gould ". II. Campbell, Goodwin. Me-
Donald Flosd, }. 4. McGown aud g. ".
Hutchins. Committee On wrrafhs and fow-
err, Comrades y. r. Grar. ;. u. Virgin.
". II. Dayi-. A. X. Devereux. u. l.. fiell.
J. {. ,hilcott. J. Il. Parsons J. +. Whit
comb, X. +. >umin>by. H. Swrenv ?. Hea-
ian. VIM. o. Mcdonald. A-a ". Coggin-.
and John ". Trip. with instruction. Ia in
vire the assistance OF the la,iie. Of Ellsworth.