Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-07-01
a Social Event.

The winter rage Of fashionable theatre par.
ties have extended to the entertainments given
under canvas. An exchange, In speaking of
the excellence Of John B. Doris Great Inter.
Ocean Show, refers rs follows to new and
very stylish custom: Noticeable In the re-
served seat portion Of the mammoth tent was
the Circus Sociable, given by . number Of our
most prominent conviviable gentlemen 70 their
lady friends; comfortable and elegant cush.
Toned chairs were reserved especially for their
exclusive benefit by the management. The
idea Is very good one. and we are glad to
learn that the appreciation Of such respectable
smusements viii grow rapidly, as evidenced
by the superb exhibition given BY Mr.. Doris
here" Doris Circus will exhibit In this city
on July 2.
DR.. II. c. Vaughan is In town for . few
day..
DIR. S. c. Gordon. Of Portland, Ia now In
Europe.
Rear Admiral Howell Is al Bar Harbor for
the summer.
Mrs. l. A. Murch and family have moved
back to this city from Belfast.
Mr.. Horace Perkins Of South Penobscot
was in the city, on Friday last
-w.o. Mcdonald, Esq, and family have
been spending week at Shady Nook.
Henry W. Cushman 10 clerk Of his father's
hotel. the Tarrantinc House, Hancock Neck.
Geo. II. Brooks has recently painted his
sail-lof,. lie has also added new and attract.
i've sign.
The Bluff at Mount Desert Ferry wa.
formally opened last Saturday nigh, with a
large party.
Mr.. Frank p. Wood and family have
moved 10 Castine, and viii spend the season In
their log cabin.
Fred Hale, who has been attending the
Byrant and strstton Commercial College In
Boston, arrived home the 10Th
A. l.. Young, OF South Hancock, will be
one Of the clerks at the Grand Central Hotel,
Bar Harbor, the present season.
w. Z. Richardson, who has been spending
the winter in Florida. Il now at Bar HNbor A.
manager Of the Atlantic House.
Mr.. Thomas Clay, Cape Cod settlement.
Buckspori, had 10 slaughter fine years old
steer the 2ist, on account OF broken leg.
Gen. Charles Roberts, Of BANGOR. In. been
in Casiinc recently. Most OF hi. time he spcn,
on the water trying his pretty new sail-boat.
We have received from Insurance Com.
J. o. Smith the eighteenth annual
report Of the Insurance Commissioner OF
Maine.
Gen. b. +. Harris, Superintendent; Of
Public Buildings, Augusta. wa. In this city on
Thursday last, on his way to Washington
county
On the isi OF July the banking hours a, the
bank Of C. c. Burrill VIII be changed from
standard TO local time and viii be from q. m.
10 3 p. m.
Mr.. W. W. Rich who Ia. Just closed
term Of school at Southwest Harbor, wa. In
ihis city on Saturday, on his way to his home
In Cooper.
Capt. J. A. Lord was overtaken BY the
fog last week while on bis passage from a
western port to Calais and run into Ellsworth
for harbor.
The Waterford Mining Company, com.
posed principally OF Bar Harbor men. COM
menccd operations on their mines In New
Brunswick last week.
MIR. VI. +. Avery OF this city will exhibi,
hi interesting Punch and judy show for the
Of the children at Northwes,
Hafbor. Deer Isle, July s.
A new wharf Is soon TO be built at Oak |
Point. Trenton. by n local stock company. and
he steamer Henry Morrison will then make
-eguiar trip. TO that plsce.
Stan Wilson OF sullivan has commenced
zone concrete work on the sidewalks Of this !
lily. He is now constructing a concrete walk
IN the lower part OF State street leading BY T,
he Ti-dAle place.
Mr.. Curtis Stevens OF Castine, Is at Bar !
darbor getting hi- boats ready for the season.
iiis son VIII left last week Tuesday. with his |
cannon his way taking a handsome new buck |
board at Ellsworth
A car load OF cedar sleepers took fire near
he station in this city. on Friday last. An
-ngine Mas promptly called out, but by reason |
II iAek Of water they were nearly all destroy |
d before the fire could be extinguished
II F. Ayerill. who has been attending the
medical school a, Brunswick. passed through |
his city on his wsy home 10 Bar Harbor on |
thursday last. During The summer he will be
mployed rs clerk at the Marlborough hotel
The Rev c. F. W. Hubbard. Of this city,
occupied the Methodist pulpi, Sunday morn.
NJ in the absence Of the pastor, Rev. V. p.
ardweli, who conducted the quarterly meet
ng at surry, in place OF Presiding Elder
libby.
We are indebted to some Kind soul for the
irand Army edition of the Daily Mercury, Of !
an jose, California. 1t Is n large and hand
omely Illustrated pamphlet Of - pages, with
stter press descriptions of the beautiful Santa
lara valley.
Two young people were baptized by
al Falls village last Sunday after
oon by Rev. ;. ID. Towne. The Lords supper
: to be celebrated next Sunday, and & number
re 10 be received into the church on confes-
ion Of faith.
Mr.. Charles bennett took pleasure party
ui for sail nj Castine. the 18th. In his new
aeht the Daphne. She is handsomely paint
d and eatly fitted up, proving under the ex-
client management OF Mr.. bennett to be a
at saler in light or a siiG breeze.
The Baby Pathfinder is healthy and
moving infant. A glance at the weli-flled
ages OF the June 18th edition causes one TO
Wonder how one little head can carry all 1t
nows- II contains the latest changes up to
he hour Of going to press. and is thoroughly
eliable.
The State muster opened at Bangor on