Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-08-12

excursion TO Aroostook. They report trip
which was full of pleasure and interest.
jay Gould's yacht Atslanta went round to
somes Sound the srd. with a party Of Mr..
Goulds friends from Bar Harbor on board.
AT Gott & Moore's fish market NAV be
seen sharks tail which is a cut illustrative OF
quite fish story and very suggestive Of = big
| h-h.
Mrs. Matte A. Grinde and family Of East
Bluehill have been on recent visit to her
PARENTS. Mr.. andMrs. Walker Moore. Of Els.
! worth Falls.
Mrs. c. II. Mcdonald aud Miss Carrie
Mcdonald, OF Nashville, Tenn, are visiting
Mrs. McDonalds sister, Mrs. J. d. Hopkins, at
East Lamone.
Rev. +. Harding and family have gone to
Old Orchard to spend a part OF his vacation.
Before their return they will visit his brother
| in Worcester, Mass.
I After the present week the regular meet
ing of Neal Dow Lodge OF Good Templars
will be held on Saturday evenings instead OF
/ Thursday evenings.
DR. and Mr.. Burnett, OF Fort Plain, New
I York. are stopping at their summer cottage at
Hancock Point. Mrs. Burnett was \ daughter
/ of the late Monroe Young.
/ Capt. +. II. Bunker OF Bar Harbor was in
[ town few day, ago 10 have his eyes examined
/ by Pr iioigkin, a prerequisite to an appli-
+ cation for license as steamboat, pilot,
A Young man named Gctchel, at work In
Halls Mill on SATURDAY last, lost portion OF
the fore finger OF his right hand. leaving the
bone protruding. DR.. Haines amputa,ei the
finger
capt. John W. Shuis, master OF the sch.
Pavilion, died on Wednesday OF the paralytic
sho,k received u; Bangor recently. Capt.
>hutc- home was in Bucksport. He was 50
year, OF age.
/ Capt +. l.. Fullerton, of schooner Lygonia.
OF Boston, is spending two or three days In
thi. city, while hi. vessel i. loading at Clark'-
Island We hear tha, Capt. Fullerton. in his
new vessel Ia, been meeting with his usual
good success
On saturday night last, nj about eleven
o'clock, there n drunken row OF formidable
proportions. on the west side OF the river the
noise Of which awakened people from their
sleep. IN localities remote High street
from the scene OF the disturbance
H. W Higgins. Esq. of Reno. New ada " he
with hi wife. son and daughter, has been
visiting hi, old home at Lamoine, left upon The
return trip on Monday last. They will stop to
/ fi-it friends in Massachusetts and New York
They report very pleasant visit.
i,,n
estate bought three acres OF land last December
for lc-s than $500 and sold Il last week for
5000. Notwithstanding the great advance
the gentleman SAYS he il willing 10 buy the
lot back again al the same price he sold
II for.
The annual meeting Of the Eastern Maine
Railway Company held at The Bluffs -
Tuesday evening. the 3rd. Hon. Eugene Hale
was chosen President; George W. kimbali
! Treasurer; l.. \. Emery. Clerk; Me.srs Hale
kimhall. Emery. Bolwell. Bailey and sumner
Directors
y acht Vega. Ferguson owner arrived al
Bar Harbor,the 3rd. The Ambsssadress return
cd 10 the harbor the same day. The Atlanta j a,
Gould on board. sailed last Wednesday fol
New York. Among the arrivals at Bar Har
Dor. the ith, were Hon. J. G. Blaine and hi,
son Emmons Blaine.
y acht Rebecca. from New York
Andrews owner, arrived at Bar Har
Dor. Thursday. Also steam yacht Tails
man, +. W. Slater owner. Mr.. Norris.
yacht Tidal Wave has returned TO the Hsrtor
Edith aud EMPIRES, sailed for Morblehead. J
/ Montgomery Sears has arrived
Mr.. {. l.. Perkins, long aud favorabl,
known ~ popular teacher and hotel clerk ha.
been engaged clerk TO the Revere House
Boston. Mr.. Perkins il young man deserved
ly popular. and while his absence means los
10 Eastern Maine and its educational interest.
We gladly Join with his friends. In wishing hin
abundant success, in this new field OF labor
Hon. \. p. Williams, the newly elected
United States Senator from California. was il
Bangor Wednesday on his return from Bal
iiarhor. The first knowle ledge OF his election
was received after his arrival there Mr.
Williams is gentleman Of fine appearance. s.
year, Of age, bearing strong resemblance t,
Senator Hale, il is said. He is a native OF New
Portland, Somerset county
Senator Hale saws Of the Maine coast: 81
predict that whoever lives twents wears viii
see this coast the great resort Of the people o
the country, seeking recreation and recuper
alton. ] am not an enthusiast:n this matter
hut have watched its progress and have mad.
myself familiar with the desires OF the peopl,
Of other sections TO whom the IMMIGRATION Of
our climate and: sea breezes during the no
h, iuy b,,t
absolute necessity
We are in receipt of the Bangor Historical
Magazine for June, very interesting number
The following is the table Of contents: Stee
engraving Of Chief Justice Peters; Peter
family, Maine branch; Early settlement oil
Penobscot river, Orono, Milford, Argyle ant
Bradley; Hammond family of Bangor; Island
in Eastern Penobscot bay; A letter Of Abigail
wife of John Adams; Letter of Gen. Davi,
Cobb to John Peters; Incorporation Of Gouds
borough; Islands in Bluehill bay: Islands Ii
Frenchman's bay; incorporation of Sullivan
Additions and Corrections. Tine engraving o
Chief Justice Peters is very excellent one.
Last week sixteen ladies went to Bar Har
Dor by train to spend the day. On their re
turn one of them. speaking for the company
we presume. was heard TO say, 81 have bad on
of the best times i ever had in my life.
should think the AMERICAN might mention it,
1t will; and it gives it great pleasure to dc
so. The party we learn was made up as fol
lows: Mrs. Reed Of Chelsea, Mrs. Beal Of Bosto,
Ms. Lord, Mrs. Jarvis, and Annie Jarvis o
Surry Mrs. Jellison, Mrs. Deaittre, Mrs. Mad
dox. Mrs. Young, Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Bowden
Mrs. Slower, Mrs. Curtis, Miss Bertha Curtis
Mrs. Mayo and Mrs. Brown of Ellsworth. Tn
AMERICAN wishes the members Of the part,
many such pleasant occasions.
As result Of the challenge and acceptanc
published in the AMERICAN Of last week, Oh
Friday afternoon two determined base ball nine
one representing the legal and one the medics
fraternity. met on the new grounds to play
professional championship game. Early in tn
afternoon large crowd had collected, expect
Ing to be edited by sight Of the elder mem
bers OF the profession running bases and catch
ing flies; but the latter wisely kept in the back
ground, ileaving the struggle to the more active
The game began at two, and when the cloe
struck six. seven innings and half had bee
completed. At that time, the umpire being neari
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