Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-03-19

Capt. Williams. of the steamer sufa,t
from swansea, arrived at Baltimore Sunday
aud reports having picked up five men belong
Ing TO schooner Lizzie b. McNichols. from
Lubec for New York. lost at sea.
The Maine Central Railroad vii, soon ro.
eeive seven new locomotives from the Man.
chester Works. The road now owns ,ho,,
ninety-six engines and the increased amo,u,
OF freight renders ii necessary 10 purchase
more.
Arrangements are now being made with
MI NJ II. Andrews of Bangor, to furnish
music for the Masquerade In aid of the Uvh
school fund which viii probably take place
the 3lst inst. Particulars in next weeks
AMERICAN.
schooner Lion.of Bluehin, struck on Fawu
ledge. east of White Head light. morning ~
the sth inst, bat was gotten off uniniurea hv
the iife saving crew. Capt. Grant. the light
Keeper signaled warning which was not
observed. before ii was too late.
The High School will close FRIDAY, March
-. There will be no special preparation made
Tor phnilc examination. nor any change made
IN the order and manner OF recitation during
the last week. ANY one interested in the school
j. invited to be present NJ any time. The
usual monthly written examinations will occur
thursday afternoon and Friday forenoon
Ehetoricals Friday afternoon. a. usual.
IiiE NEW ENGLAND FAIR.-The aues-
ton OF holding the New England Fair this
wear with the Eastern Maine State Agricultur-
al >''cieiy at Bangor, which has been under
Consideration for weeks past. has now been
decided and Bangor will 10 herself proud in
welcoming the New England Society and in
Preparation for the event which will come the
hr>l week in September. An interesting feat
ure viii be the attendance Of the most success
iu raiser Of thoroughbred horses in Kentucky:
also the great breeder of similar stock who
resides at Nashville. These gentlemen will
come on 20 see what Maine can do in rearing
horses, and they are very SURE 10 be surprised
a our high grades OF stock. Another interest
ine feature will be the attendance OF our prov
inriA' neiEhbor>. The society goes lust ~
near the border ~ il can. and with low fares
there i sun TO be no; only interesting exhibits
hN onr provincial neighbor-. but large at
tendance also. Beyond question It will prove
a -reat -urec~s aud Bangor viii be happy
argus.
quite number Of the friends Of 4. r.
Re,llnan. Esq. desiring to extend to him their
r"n-raiu 'aiion-. assembled IN Mayer Rs,lman>
oflre saturday forenoon. bringing with them
such tow a. hai suggested themselves 10 the
minds 81 those present. being useful and
paper for the occasion. Alderman Wyman
WAS chosen chairman 81 the meeting aud WAS
also requested To make the presentation
speech. Mr.. Redmsu wa> sent for and on hi
arrival was addressed by Mr. Wyman n fol-
iow- Friend Re,iman: II i, With great pleas
are that Your many friends call upon YOU this
morning 10 offer their congratulations on the
su-pcious c,cni which ha- taken place in YOUR
family. We wish long life to Yourself. IN Mr..
koiinau and especially to the one who has
caused sll this comnotion. Realizing your
added responsibilities. your many friends, aud
especially the ''inceni-,'' vino have been
through the mill. desiring to save you from
The perpeNiiies which bcset Young father in
satisfying thc era, ing> II vigorous Boy Baby.
tr, leave 10 pre>en; that Baby with such toys
~ are generally dear to boy babies. Following
This speech the TOYS were placed on exhibition
and general coH-ra'niaiory remarks followed.
Mr.. Rcdman. though not expecting the arrival
ol hi, friends not long in making provi--
ion for their enjoy Incnt aud merry hour WA.
spent BY those present