Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-05-20


The Memorial sermon at the Somessille
church. Sunday, MAY 80, will be given by
Rev. Mr.. Redlon of S. W. Hsrhoi, the
address on Decoration Day, Monday MAY
81. BY Rev. o. II. Fernald of Nor~ood's
Cove.
Work has been commenced on the stable
of the buildings to be erected for Prof.
Downs Of Boston, who has been in s. ".
Harbor, accompanied by his wife. turing the
pas, week, arranging plans for building
with the contractor. Mr.. SOULS.
Mr. c. Holden of the Dirigo has lately
returned from Boston, where he has bee,
for two months or more and reports hote!
bushes. as looking very promising for the
coming season.
Some noteworthy additions have been
recently made to the fremont public Ii
brsry. Thanks are due the members OF a
reading club. Mr.. J. r. r. Freeman. Mrs
f.. +. Lawtnn. Miss T.. +. Robinson and
Mr.. Anderson. for donation OF maya
zines. Harper's. Lesiie's and Petersoa's.
three dozen numbers: Miss Robinson has
also contributed dozen or more novels. A
collection has also been taken up sufficient
10 secure the Century magazine for The IL
hrary. dating from Nov. 81 the beginning
Of the famous war articles. The back mum
bers up to Nov ~ have been received, and
are waiting 10 be read bs those WHO CON
irihu,cd 10 the fund. Every number il re-
piete with interesting matter, and will well
repay perusa The description Of the
principal battles uf the Civil war. from the
pens o! both Northern and So-thrrn gen
erals are mastery productions. while the
"Recoiieciions of Private" are related IN a
iroil ard lucid manner. The essay depart
ment i. especially entertaining. Mrs.
Downs. one Of the prime movers IN this
public benefit Of free library. visited It
recently and promised liberal contribution
Of books upon her return FIR the SIMMER
season. Dr. Lemout aud hi- wife Kindly
serve A. Librarians free Of charge
An attractive feature Of the window dis
play at \. /, Holmes is a gorgeous p.umaStd
peacock. which Mrs Holmes purchased Of
Mr.. krll,. upon the birds dcceasr and
sent to Bar Hlrb1r to he stuffed; IT. nAtur-
al appearance and graceful spread Of
feathers reflect much credit upon the tax
idermisi.
Nearly ever, lady N town has been IN
proving the Lowell, May day.. by ipdu<;r,-
, ousl, scratching in her flower garden, steal
ing the tl,ne from the house cleaning and
rug making period. Mrs. +. f Lawior
lAIei, ordered and received from TIE Hen
dersou florists Of New YORK. beautiful col
lection Of roses. pinks. peonies, and many
other varieties Of plants.
Mrs. Charles STANLEY OF Greeley. Chi,
daughter Of Dea H. II. Clark arrived By
boat. SATURDAY. for visit amoag her many
friends at 5 " Harhor After m ah.- nee
Of Eve wears She w,l probably note maa,
change, in her native place.
STRAY
The Jane. NJ Parker ru,f M lo5, G
A. r.. solic,ts from the ladic. The usual ~
nual contribution of flower, q decorate THE
graves of Our soldier heroes. and Il j. - bt
hoped that the loys laIie, Of the NORTH
~lll be a, generous n their floral trib4'r'
tn 'tr hr~"- ->sa VI no lost tn--s. ts.-- X, ,ass
the nation, ~ "ere the Southern ladies', ~
their mistaken zeal IN hring with blossoms
the pathway Of The chief engineer 81 lht
lost cause. Nrea,hs. crosses and GU
flowers cap be delivered u the 6. \. x
members detailed to decorate the graves De-
their respective precincts. sH Bar Harbor
T.. c Parker. ]. II Douglass; OtI~f Greek
e. f. Sou,hsrd. f. f. Burns, y + Harbor
A. c. Savage, JOHN smith; Fast Side
Sound, 4 L. Brown. ID. K. Brown; Hull
Cove. A. T.. Connor.. j. NJ. Pierce PANE
Dist. u. H. PANE. H. F.. Jell,on; rpvr
Hill, VI. G. JOY, F.. NJ. Higgins. IuIiar
Point, ]. VI. Higgins, J. X. Reed SEA
Cove. b. H. Dodge. l. C. Dow; Bs-> Har
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