Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-10-09

has put in stone foundation and wall.
Mrs. }. c. Chilcott. left Tuesday for Houl-
ton to attend the Baptist Missionary Conven-
ton held there this week. Mrs. Chilcott is the
President OF the Ladies' Baptist Home Mission
AIRY Society.
Mayor Redman attended the fair at Jones'
boro. last week. He also found time to visit
some of his friends in Columbia. In fact. It
is thought the Mayor prefers Columbis to
JonesbOro. as a regular stopping place.
Mr.. Holii. Black who formerly had meat
snd vegetable market in the basement Of the
City Hotel. has opened a new and attractive
market in the Forsaith building opposite the
Hotel lot, where he will be glad 10 welcome
his old customers.
We have received bunch OF apple-bIos-
SONS picked from a tree on the College
grounds OF Dartmouth. in Hanover. y. H., on
Oct. 3. by Mr.. Geo. Stuart, class OF IS. Mr..
Stuart is the oldest son OF Mr.. Donald NJ.
Stuart OF this city.
j. b. Dinsmore OF Bangor, piano tuner, is
in the city for few DAYS and will he glad TO
attend 10 any business in his line for parties
desiring his services. Orders left at the Han
cock House, or at 4. W. Greely's. will be
promptly attended 10.
The beautiful poem. entitled.The Lumber
men Of Msine." was very finely recited by II.
II. Bowles. Esq, OF Cherryfeld, In his speech
at the reunion OF the Sixth Maine. and 1t wss
through hi courtesy that we Were enabled 10
give It in the AMERICAN Of sept. y.
Rev. r. A. Herring. Of thi, city, Rev. A.
+. Palmer OF Lsmoine. Rev. 4. A. Cambridge
81 Franklin. Rev. W. c. Ste,son OF Surry, and
Rev. Mr.. Batchcider, OF this city. have gone 10
Houlton this week 10 attend the anniversaries
81 the Maine Baptist Missionary Convention.
On oct. IL. FOX bell. struck hy ma
chinery, will be established on the west side Of
the light station buildings n, Deer I.le Thor
oughfare. Penoh>cot BAY. During the thick
and foggy weather the bell will be sounded
and given double blow at interval. Of fifteen
seconds.
Mr.. G. W. Morrison lost plain gold ring
on the road to Bar Harbor, Thursday night.
either a, or near the Toll Bridge. or about two
aud half miles below il on the Bar Harbor
road. should il be found suitable reward
will be paid on returning 1t 10 Mr.. Morrison in
this city.
Me,.rs Morrison * JOY. hardware dealers.
who have a >tore-house on the river front, are
building = substantial wharf on which 10 en-
large their store-hou>e room. They carry a
large stock Of goods only small portion Of
which can be stored in their sales rooms on
Main Street.
Mcssr-. J. z. Eldridge h Co.. have been
Obliged 10 enlarge their store on Main street
By III, addition OF workshop in the rear.
which j. in process of construction. Thi- !,
an enierpri-ing firm and We are glad 10 note
the increase OF business which demand, thi.
improvement.
The October number OF the Musical
Record contains the polka. ">iephsnie' and
Little Dove" Il ballad Later on and a
song and chorus 'old Fashioned Homestead
The Record also gives all the late news from
musical circles Edited by Dexter smith.
published b, oliver Diison 4 Co., Boston.
Mr.. :. :. Csnla.e who was thrown from
hi carriage and seriously injured. j. still at
the residence OF Mr.. VIM. Leach in Bluehill
wherc he was first carried. and where every
thing is being done for him by the family that
can be. Mr.. Candsge'- condition /. thought 10
lie slightly improved, q. he wa. able TO move
hi hands slightly on Mond.y. His physician
now has hopes Of his recovery.
The Cherryfeld Courier say, the dew lop-
menis ST the termination Of the Mount Desert
branch Of the Maine Central and the probable
abandonment of the Portland 4 Machis-
Steamboat Line. cause people 10 suspect that
the shore Line railroad enterprise may not be
prosecuted any further. The Courier calls
on the people OF Washington county To unit.
in an earnest effort in behalf OF the Shore
Line
SAMUEL WATSON, Esq, OF East surry has
favored u with a number Of choice varieties of
apples grown by him this wear. among them
being the Sowle swccting. Baldwin. Canada
Renetie. Nss.alboro. Greening AMI Craven
stein. They are all remarkably perfect and
handsome apples. Mr.. WATSON has two
hundred trees. set out by him. and he has done
hi. own grating. During the past twenty
three wears he has given considerable attention
Ia fruit growing and now has one Of the finest
orchard, in the county. His trees suffered
considerably from the frost OF May 30, and hi.
crop this year i less than usual, but h. will
harvest a good deal OF fine fruit.
BASKET MISSIONARY MFETING.-The ladies
OF Hancock County invited Ia attend
basket meeting 10 be held in the Baptist
Church, Ellsworth. on saturday Of this week
at II 4. VI. and , =. VI. Mr.. Phlbrook. Mr.
Carpenter. Miss Russell snd other- are eN
pected to Ice present and Ia speak in the interest
Of Baptist Home and For-ign Mission work.
Let Their Ne a large attendance. Next SUNDAY
evening. Nj. Emma F. Adams. for several
wears missionary and teacher in Louisville,
Nv. will speak in the Baptist Church on the
subject Of her work in the South. Mi-s
Adams i said 10 be- an interesting speaker. 4
general invitation TO this service is cordially
extended
The Bangor Hhig of Thursday. Oct. >,
saws The schooner Ella. belonging in Ban
gor, and commanded by Capt. W. VI. COMBS.
Of Islr-boro. arrived in port Yesterday morn
ing from Perth Amboy. with coal 10 Bacon.
Robinson 4 Co., having made one Of the
quickest trips OF the season. OF Block Island.
last saturday morning. Capt. Coomb- sighted
open boat containing i've men, whom
he picked up. They proved TO be Capt.
Phillip Moore, OF Orand. and his crew, who
were in the schooner Hattie Gard, Of Boston.
This schooner Wa. loaded with lime, and
bound from Camden 10 jacksonville. Florida
FRIDAY night. nj five o'clock, when eleven
miles southwest Of Block Island. she began
leaking and -ank in very few moments. Her
captain and crew had only time to jump into a
boat and saved nothing from the sinking
schooner. They remained in their boat all
night. and Were picked up by Capt. Coombs.
who landed them at Holmes Holl the follow
Ing evening at seven o'clock. The Hattie
Card was schooner Of LIS tons burden, and
wa built in Franklin, Maine, in 1873 but has
been owned for the past few wears by O. III.
Perry. Of Boston. She uninsured. The
crew were extremely fortunate in being res
cued and in such good season, by Capt.
Coomb.."
A DESERVED RECOGNITIoS.-The read
ers Of the AMERICAN will remember that
some weeks ago il was stated that the Loyal
League Of Bangor had presented TO Mis- Mary
X. Tracy, one Of the table girls at the City
Hotel, in this city, = valuable set Of jewelry a.
recognition OF her faithful attendance on
them during their late visit here. II was sup
posed that Miss Tracy had received the pres
ent. but il now appears she had not. ~ the FOL.
n A.