Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-06-24
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The Methodist Sunday school had very sue.
cessful concert on Sunday evening last.
The manager of the Boston riding school, Max
Saspar. has opened riding school at Bar
| Harbor.
| Read the advertisement under the head OF
Water-works, to be found In another column Of
this paper.
L. b. Pat;en. Esq. the Bangor Deputy Col
| lector OF Internal Revenue, was In this city on
Monday OF this week.
| Hon. Hannibal Hamin has gone to Martha,s
Vineyard where, In company with Boston party,
he viii cast his line for blue fish.
Prof VS.. Mcdonald OF Bucksport Seminary,
left Monday for Miidletown Conn, to attend
commencement at Wesleyan University.
Mayor Mason requests us to state that on and
after July !. both the town clock and the ringing
of the bell viii be changed to local time
Miss Florence Young and Miss Hattie Bonsev.
OF Ellsworth. Me, relatives OF S. d. Bonsey, ar
visi'-spink County GDakota) Lender.
S. d. Bonsey. who has been in Maine for the
his hoyhood. returned las, sunday evening
| sphinx County Dakota Leader.
-Workmen were engaged on Tuesday In re.
| moving the remains Of the Judge Hathaway FAM
y from the Congregational church cemetery to
Woodbine cemetery.
The little calico pony belonging 10 Georgte
Foster. gave birth on Friday night last, to a colt
which Is very beautiful little fellow 1t seems to
be quite curiosity too. for more than hundred,
We are informed, have called to sec IL.
DIR. J. N. Nevens, of Bucksport, caugh, one OF
the pretiiess spcckled trout In Craig's pond satur
day, that has been seen for some time. II meas
urcd twenty four inches long, six inches deep and
weighed ak and one half pounds.
On and after the 2ssh inst, the American En-
press Company will run two messengers on the
Mt. Desert Branch and two on the Piscstaquss
road. An express will leave Bangor for BAR Har
Dor In the morning and evening, for Moosehcad at
80 and las,
We understand that Dirtgo Co, No. 4. of this
city has decided to participate In the grand cele
brntion to De held in Augusta July 5. They viii
contest with other engines for prizes, and have
no doubt that the Dirigos will make a strong
showing for the honors Of the day.
Carl n. Buck OF Buckspor,, member Of the
graduating class at Yale. receives sIso scholar.
ship for proficiency in French. A special appro-
priation Of $3.50 Is added 20 II that Mr. Buck
may remain at Yale and continue his study Of
languages. particularly Sanskrit, In which he /.
unusually proficient.
There will be several new summer cottages
erected In the vicinity OF the light house a, East
Bass Harbor Head, Mount Desert. this season. 4
new carriage road was completed last year con
meeting the Head and Bass HArhur with the hotel
at seawal and Southwest Harbor running near
the shore the entire distance.
The new steamer silver star rpcstyeti her
carpets and furniture at the Bar Harbor wharf.
Bangor. Monday forenoon. one OF the Counors
brothers OF Bar Harbor, who chartered her wa.
at bangor, and under hiz supervision her main
deck was loaded wi,hShour. grain. etc. She lcf,
for Bar Harlor at THREE o'clock In the afternoon
and was most vigorously saiutcsi by every whistle
along the river a. she passed down. The silver
Star with her Improved engine and boilers viii
he a fas; sa.ler
William r. Poster. ESD, and Ma Ruby A.
Hlnckley were united in marriage the Congrc
ganonal church in Bluehi wc,ine -tiay morning
| juno 18th. The bride looked very PRETTY III =
! drvss Of white cashmere trimmed with lace and
beads Her bridesmaids. four Young la,lie-, vcrc
/ also dressed in white. The church was prrttlly
decorated with ferns and flowers for the aston
After the ceremony the relatives and large NUN
/ bcr Of friends were invited to a reception at the
brides home. Mr.. and Mr.. Foster left At noon
i'i ia'lI bhifsc NJ HartFpF Win best wishes
1 from ali for their future happiness.
| Mr. VIM. u. Cash. OF ,hl- CITY, an aged
man and an ex--oldicr. left here thi. (Wc,in,--
| day morning 10 take up hi abode a, the >ol-
4 diers' Home at Togu.
! Marked and much ncc,l,vi impro. emcnt-
/ have recently been made on the grounds con
! nec,ed with Hancock Hall large share Of
] the credit l. sail Ia, -.
/ provcment Society. This Society has also
been doing most exccllen; work on several Of
| our streets.
THE MAINE CENTRAL GRAVFi. TRAINS
! The gravel train which ha, been At work on
/ the Mount Desert branch thi, spring preparing
that line for fast trains OF the coming summer,
have finished work leaving the entire branch
in fine shape IL in charg, 81 Conductor
/ Halleti. Gravel pits are exceedingly scarce
| this line.
Senator Hale has presented to the senate
the petition OF Emory X. Got, and nine other
captains Of fishing vessels. asking for the pa--
sage OF the House bill which provides for
close time in the maekercl fishery. He also
presented petition Of the Sedswick granger-
urging the passage OF the oleomargariuc bin
which has passed the House
| The special train that VIII leave Portland
this "wednesday morning with the Knight.
| Templar bound for Bangor and Bar Harbor
will be made up entirely of the Pullman cars
owned by the Maine Central which formerly
contained reclining chairs. Lunch viii be
served on the train between Wateryille and
Bangor thus calling for no delay.
On and after the a5th instant. the steamer
Henry Morrison will make three trip. week
between Roekland and Ellsworth touching ut
the usual intermediate landings. She win
leave Ellsworth for Rocklsnd every Monday
Wednes day and Friday at d \. NJ, and Rock
land for Ellsworth every Tuesday. Thursday
| and saturday, on arrival OF Boston boats.
Coming down on the Penob.cot Friday
night tourist whose destination was Deer
Isle. left his pocketbook containing quite a
sum Of money in his staeroom. II was
found in the forenoon by colored saloon
boy named Oscar Smith. who at once carried II
to Steward Pote. Later telegram stating the
loss Was received from the gentleman.
-Loring, Short 4 Harmon Of Portland have
very kindly presented VIM. II. II. Rice Post,
q. 4. r. Of this city. with nice subscription
book which they manufactured expressly for
the use OF the Post A record for the subscrp-
tions made or TO be made 10 the Soldiers Mon
umental Fund. Each page Of the book ha, a
printed heading setting forth the purposes for
which it was designed and is properly ruled.
w. II. & II. Z. Davis have recently com
pieted blackboard for John F.. Clark 4 Son.
Bar Harbor. which was delivered on Wednes-
day of last week. 1t is seventeen feet in
length, has four seats, exclusive OF the drivers.
and has a seating capacity for twelve persons
other than the driver. II is designed 10 he
drawn by four horses, and is said to be the
largest blackboard ever built. Ii Is frst-class
throughout.
The Wing Of Monday morning says: Cal
win Sargent, the well known one-armed char
aeter haing from Ellsworth, was arrested
again in Brewer Saturday night and brought
to the police station here. Calvin was a short
time ago placed under bonds to keep the
peace for two years and obtained bondsmen
Such a moral strain, however, was too great
for him to bear and he will probably leave for
the county jail this morning to pass the sum.
mer months.
On Friday last, the workmen at W. II.