Ellsworth American., 1884-05-22

practice Of medicine.
The citizens Of Lamoine seem TO hold the
Grange In that town and the store connected
with It. in high appreciation.
The fishing schooner Corporal Trim, ar
rived at Newport May IA. from Block Island,
snd sailed on return the next day.
Col. J. \. Greene has had issued an elsb-
crate map showing the route OF the Maine
Shore Line Railroad and its connections.
Mr.. Fred Lord. who has been absent at
ses with his father, Capt. Charles +. Lord,
during the winter. has recently returned home.
The Rev. Mr.. Towne, Congregationalist,
from the Falls village. win occupy the Meth
cdist pulpit in this city. next Sunday. at the
usual hour.
As an act Of their appreciation OF the fan.
cy skating OF Miss Grace Clark Of BAR Harbor.
the managers OF the Ellsworth skating rink
have presented her with pair Of skates.
a social hop at Tibbetts' Hall. Otis,
"Wednesday evening. May .. should the
weather prove stormy the dance will be held
the next fair evening. Music by Joys
orchestra.
The work on Mr.. John suminsby's new
cottage on Douglass avenue. Bar Harbor. has
20 far progressed. that ii is now being painted.
When completed il will he one Of the pretticst
cottages in town.
We >ee by the papers that our old friend
and army surgeon, DR. s. G. Gordon Of Port
land. whom we hold in grateful remembrance.
will sail for Europe July 20. He will attend
the medical convention in Glasgow.
For the last three weeks. while Peters
Hall ha- been undergoing repairs. the SUNDAY
temperance meeting has been held st the
Methodist yc>try but next sunda, It will lee
held ~ Peters Hall again as usual.
Rev. c. +. Libby. presiding elder. occu-
pied the Methodist pulpit In this city on sun
day last. He was also present at the Sunday
evening temperance meeting and made some
very Interesting remark, which were very
gratefully received.
Davis 4 smith Of thi, city, have recently
sold 10 parties in Bar Harbor quite large
quantity of lumber. the material fot 4 new
steamboat wharf TO be built there. They
have alrcad, shipped two csrgoes of this
lumber and hsve Yet 10 ship two more
The Merrick Thread Company. which i.
doing large business =, Egypt. lin Franklin.
in the manufacture Of spool timber" win
early in July. are informed. put steam
power into their mill. thu. unsbling them to
saw out their material through the yenr
Parties in Bangor have recently been man
ufacturinc trabtr.e'- patent hol,lback for
carriages. ON Monday morning last Mr.. b. r.
kelih,r of this city i, Il home 10 commence the
work Of introducing them, and win Offer them
first either in kcnncbec or Piscsiaqus county.
The memorial sermon before the Grand
ARMY Post and citizen, of Mt. Desert will be
preached at ia" >omcsyilc church next sun
,lay. n 80 O'Clock 4. NJ. b, the Rev. Dr.
Tcuney. The Rev. Mr.. Met;own OF Bsr Har-
hor !. ihr Memorial DAY orator for that Post.
Steamer Frances which /. 10 run from the
terminus of the Shore Line TO Annspoli-. Nova
the Knox and Lincoln until after the wharf at
Grants Point l. completed. The first trip OF
the steamer will De made about the middle of
June,
The Maine Central Railroad has purchased
Grants Point, in Hancock. We are informed,
;pr The -um ~ 5000. The property was
ow ne'l by Ellsworth parties consisting Of J
II. 4 +. X. Hopkins. 6. W Fiskr. :. X.
Whiting. Lewis Friend. owen Byrne. Hall
Brothcr- and possibly some others.
II give u plca>ur,. TO acknow lc,i.;e the re-
,..iFi 81 a cnp, of the IIIgh .Sch908 Taeier. q
Yer, BEAUTIFUL snd interesting little sheet. pub
li>hc,l by the pupil, 81 the Bangor High school,
In ihi-. the iuitial number ~ their paper. the
puhi-h'I- have dome themselves much credit.
Their undertaking J. most worthy one. and
Ne wish them abundant prosperity
Mr. Fred Is. carpenter. .pcciai agent for
the Western Fire Assurance 60. represented
by Vim. .. Mcdonald. was In the city >aiur-
,las. aud adjusted the lo.s on furniture sus-
iainrd BY CAIi. Henry !. JOY in the recent
fir, 81 his house. Mr.. Mcdonald inform. Us
hai this l. III. fr-t lo-. he ha- sustained since
liz ha> hccn in the business. . period %
i.hiccn months.
At = meeting of the II. :. Il. A.. held la.i
Friday evening, it was voted 10 celebrate the
coming ith ~ July in this city and in the even
ins rive an entertainment in Hancock Hall. For
particulars -er next weeks AMERICAN. The
executive committee Of the II. :. u. A. and all
are requested 10 meet in the room over Mr..
a. r. Gr-ciy'- store next Friday Al - =. VI.
General Manager Tucker of the Maine
I entral Wa At Hancock, saturday last. super
intending the work on the extension of the
shore Line 10 Grant. Point. Large crews Of
men are at work on the gravel trains on the
Shore Line and Col. Greene Is using every
: fort TO have the road completed early in June.
The work on the wharf al Grants Point Is
progressing finely. The unfsvorable weather
pf late Of course. has DELAYED the work
DR.. James :. Moore. who recently gave
up h, practice II >teuben. On account Of poor
health. j. spending a few week, with his father,
Nr. Hurd l.. Moore. in Trenton. DR.. Moore
estimates that during the time be lived in
steu'en. which was between seven and eight
years. he drove, while attending 10 his pro-
fc>>ional duties, Il distance OF 10000 miles.
equal 10 four times the circumference OF the
clrih We are glad 10 learn that Dr. Moore is
now improyin. in health.
WM. II. III. RICE Posi-.
No. -. DEPARTMENT OF MAINE. q. AR.
ELLSWORTH. May ~. 1884.
ORDER No. /.
/. In accordance with the Rule. and Regu-
lation- Of our Order and pursuant to General
order. No. 10. Headquarters q. A. r.. and
General Orders No. .. Department Headquar-
ter,. Friday. May 20. will be observed in Els
worth a. Memorial Day.
ii. 1t i, requested tina, all nag, be displayed
al half mast during the day, and that all places
Of business be closed between the hour Of
o'clock r. NJ. and ) O'Clock p. VI.
III. At 3 30 O'Clock A. NJ, detachnents
from this post will proceed TO decorate the
graves OF soldier. and sailor. in the OUTLYING
a. follows:
Al North Ellsworth q. NJ. Davis. Comrades
j. \. McGown. and G. W. Patten.
Al Ellsworth Fall-. Comrades WhtcCmb.
Hunt. kincaid and Bennett
AT Congregational Church. Surgeon Wiggin
and Comrade Holmes.
At Catholic Cemetery on High street. Com
Iades Downey and Burke.
Al Beechland and Riverside :. ". c. Bon
>ey. .. ID. Macomber and Comrade Frazier
At West Ellsworth. Comrade Floyd.
At North Hancock and Lamoine, 5. V. {.