Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-01-01
The Church Repaired.

their gratitude to all those who so readily
and willingly rendered timely aid in the i'm
provemen,s on their church edifce They
feel tina; they canno, satisfactorily do JUS
tce to their own feelings, nor to the do
nors withou, personally abiding to each
and every one. For long time the dilap-
idated condition Of the interior of the
church, has troubled us and how to repair
and NJ, be in debt was question hard to
decide. Something like wear ago, Miss
Maria F. Wood became earnestly interested
in the matter, and inspired with the be
lief that there was way in which it might
be accomplished. In faith and hope she
solicited the aid of some of our former res
dents whom God had abundanly b!est, and
the responses were liberal beyond expeeta-
ton. The treasury became replenished.
The tthes were brought to the store house"
and The beginning of the end was seen. TO
the kindness aud liberality of Miss Fife
Ober, Mrs. Joseph Wescott, Mrs. Harriet
f. Morton. Mrs +, \. Holt and daughter,
and Mrs Carrie L. Blake. former residents,
and likewise to our many lady friends. resi-
dents Of this place. We arr undcr great and
lasting obligations. Nor is our dut, ended
unless we fitlngly remember those gentle
men who rendered such useful assistance by
50 freely and generously giving their time
and labor to The good work. To George II.
Adams. E,q, who from the beginning 10
the end has rendered US so much assistance.
both ptcuriarii, and by hi, unoeasing la
bors ard through whom and to whom we
are Indebted l,r the timely Thanksgiving
offering" the yer, beautiful and acceptable
pulpit set, which. BY his earnest and I'M
firing excr;ion,, lie succeeded in obtaining.
We render grateful thanks Nor do We fos-
get ali those WAC contributed to This pur-
pose. We also acknov lc'lse our obligations
TO the iiheraliiy aud kindness Of Haskell ".
johnson. Eben MAYO, Frank J. Dodge, y.
b. Holt. r. g. Lord. John A. Stevens.
Charles {. Cough. Parker Cluugh, Aug. {.
Peters and 7 {. Giddns, for kindly deal
inss, Mr. Stanley for good treatment. Capt.
Higgins for favor- shown, and 10 aii other,
"ho assisted. May lie VINO 'oNeth cheer
ful gi,er ahuulantiy b.cs, anl reward.
Read and unanimously passed at the
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Augustus ''e'eh>' "o' VIE ''e eNife'l'
Of ever seeing N PRINT, u not having
been prepared 1t oil for thar purpose.
1h" church LOGGED bad its "r'l> d'fa''t ami
cracked.
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"out 81 my substance viii render altl."
A gierioas welcome for this ioys,l ou- VII.
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