Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-05-08
Rev. Il. NJ. Mitchell Is In town for short

visit.
A. W. Cushman, and Edmund Bonsey have
gone TO Boston for few days.
MIR. Lewis Frie' Is In want Of good
vest maker. See adj oment.
Barlow Hall is .dding piazza to his
house and making other improvements about
his buildings.
I The sehooners Franc snin.'' Tangent and
''Castilisn'' arr undergoing extensive repairs
At the docks in this city.
/ 5. II. Rodick. +. NJ. Conners and +. VI.
| IIamor We're the Eden delegates to the State
! Convention at Bangor.
4 An association called THE Young Peoples
society of Christian Endeayor.' has recently
been formed in Bluehll.
/ Attention !. called TO the advertisement Of
I the Ellsworth bakery which Il now open for
! business. A cart win be run daily to all parts
( Of the city.
Rev. Dr. Field. Mr.. Field. Mrs. Hall
and Miss Philbrook will arrive home At Bangor
ihi. week. DIR. Field will b. given a reception
by hi, society.
Mt. VI " hlrltitX
his son in this city Though Mr.. s. has
reached four score and ten YEAR Of age. he I.
It'll pretty smart.
The entertainment given by the children At
the Baptist yestry last week. was crowned. we
hear. by the most abundant success. pc
cuniarily and otherwise.
Al. Hamilton. with a pair OF horses be-
longing TO r. r. Grsy, hauled short time
ago. load weighing $500 lbs. from Halls
wharf TO Writings store.
The schooner Altavelia, Wells, from Blue
hill for Washington, with stone. went ashore
Friday night last, on Barnegat Shoals.
The crew were saved. but the vessel will
probably he total loss
on the twenty-afth anniversary OF their
marriage. which occurred on the LIST inst.
Mr.. and Mr.. A. II. Norris Of this city, receiv-
ri from friends In Wisconsin present Of
beautiful silver tea-set.
Remember the grand benefit dance a,
Blake. Hall. West sullivan. on Friday evening
next. the proceeds to be given TO a Young
man who recently lost the u-c of one eve.
The music will he furnished by JOY Orchc--
ira.
The Union :. =. Association OF Nj. Desert
and vicinity will hold it, next session at North
cast Harhor, "wednesday. june :. The pro
,rammc which was prepared for March .
will b. used q thst date passed with no
meeting.
Tho Berii,z school Of Language, will
establish summer school at Buckspori, il
sufficient Encouragement j. given by the
citizens. German anl French will be- taush,
BY til. conversational method. =, native
r'arhrr>.
In the ah.cncc Of Rev. \. :. Townsend AT
The Methodist Conference In Philadelphia.
Rev. r, \. Herring occupied the Methodist
pulpi, on SUNDAY hast We are informed tina,
Mr. Townsend expect. 20 h., sh-cnt from home
hire, or four week.
Tn. Rev Dr. sheldon Of Watcr,lllc.
preached yer, shle sermon At the Unitarian
church in thi. city, On SUNDAY Las. Though
Dr sheldon l. - year. OF sgc. intellectually he
appears a. vigorous Young man. May NJ.
useful lie lon, be spared
Mr. r y. Holmes Of ihi. city. ha- com
m.nced the delivery u Mr.. Blaine. book 20
subscriber. Of which he obtained about one
hundred. l. generally conceded 20 DC
splendid volume and finely written snd i'm
partial history.
At thu resent Republican state Convention
h, Bangor Eh"n VI. Hamor % Elem, Wa -
i,,icd L, anr ~ the committee on permanent
ur-anizaiion. II. Il ~Aundrr- 81 Ellsworth.
"no X the committee on resolutions. and Col.
John shocnbsr ~ >ulli, an. was made one -
IN. Vic" Presidents 81 the Convention
The ,un.r. ,aiioual fair and supper 81
Hancock Hall, on Thursday evening OF la,t
week. wa the "redpubt on which the
p,pulace charged carving il by storm"
W. hear ~ no vandalism. except 10 the
.dibc,. to which no quarter Were shown.
The quarters were sll given TO thu man in
the liitlc ofhrr. hefnrc the cjihle> could he
Reached.
List OF patent, issued 10 Maine inventor,
for the week ending April -. i>>i. reported
for u by Coomb. & Mason. solicitor. % Pat
,nts and counsel in Patent Cases. Wheel
wright ( clark's Block. Bangor. Maine; A.
VI. Burnhain. Gardiner. machine ,ur making
WEDGES: l. o,Sood. Ellsworth, station indca-
tor; ". H. Carter. H.llowcll. hay knife Il.
:. B"ultcr. >aro. brtcching supporter. Whole
number for the week-paienis. so; designs.
L.; Trademarks. lS; labcl,. l3; REISSUES. ;;
. total. 40
While ~ work behind ia. r,'ar car Of = >hurr
Line train At the gravel pit, Bogs,y Brook. on'
,iay is-f week. the engineer backing suddenly
in obedience 70 some signal. samuel Burgrs-
~.
- bank and wa ammed into the gravel 10 the
depth II nine inches. a-certaned by
sexual measurement. Burg.---' LEFT arm snd
Thigh bone wcre crushed aud he >u,ian.d
| other injuries. IL was taken Ia the resi-
drnce Of Mr.. Morrison at the FALL. where DR..
Phillips called to care for him. The doc
tor think. the man stands fair chance for
recovery.
The learned pig ha- i--en heard from.
He iye- in I.anone and j. owned hy Mr.. >iia>
Coolidge. Iii, learning i moi derived from
the schools. but j. dyed in the WOOL. or.
more properly in the bri-tie>. Mr.. Coolidge
acquired a ritle Ia This little pig few day. a:o
hs purchase brought him HON" and safely de-
posted him. h- supposed. in the patrlno-
NAL pig-pen. WHORE many Of piggy'> race had
laughed and grown fat before him. Connected
with this pig-pen was trough. one end ~
which Wa inside and one ,nl outside the pen.
Piggy wa YET Young and small Of -tature. and
without some obstacle to prevent h. could
EASILY 90 in 1T one end Of the trough aud out at
the other. To provide against an emergency
of thi> Kind Mr.. Coolidge placed stone in the
outer end and went 10 bed. The next morn
ing when he got up and went 10 feed piggy
b. wasn't there. The stone was rolled away
and piggy had escaped. Mr.. Coolidge hunted
nearly all day for him. but no trace could be
found. The following morning piggy was in
hi pen again all right. Tired Of wanderings
and fully cony nced that abe il ever 80 humble
there i, no place like home he voluntarily
returned TO his pen. entering. a he had left
through the trough.
The following was contributed 10 the
Commercial by il valuable correspondent in
this city. Mr.. A. ". Packard: Irving Osgood
Esq. Of this city. hss lstely obtained letter.
patent on new and useful improvement In
station indicators. for railway ears. steamboats,
etc. designed To exhibit distinctly the name OF