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obituary.
HAMILTON JOY.


One by one our veteran citizens are depart
ing TO be seen here no more. Hamilton Joy,
W no died on Thursday night last. at the age
OF 20 years. was widely known and highly re-
spected. For yesr- he has walked these streets
and moved among his fellow men. No face or
character was more familiar than his. For
several months he has been in poor health but
was able 10 be on the streets every
day until very recently. So sudden was
his demise that very few knew Of
the brief but alarming illness which preceded
Il until Thursday evening Of LAST week when
the report became current that iD all probable
ity Hamilton Joy could not live through the
night. Friday morning brought the sad It'd
ings Of bis death.
Mr.. JOY was born in this city In November,
1915. and was the oldest OF family of ten or
He was reared 10 this city and lived here all
his life, with the exception OF few years
which he spent In Boston employed in n chain
factory. He WAS twice married. His first
wife. the mother Of his children. was the
daughter Of the late Walter Jordan. whose
residence WIS on the Surry road. His second
wife WAS the widow of DIR. Deming. who
was prscticing physician on Mt. Desert Is
land.
Mr.. Joys life has been marked by sturdy in
tegrity. faithful service and exemplary habits.
He was postmaster under Buchanan. he has
served the county in the capacity Of county
commissioner and the municipality in many
places Of public trust. filling. at the time of his
death. the Office of city treasurer. He was
nominated by the present collector Of customs
1t this port for deputy collector and Inspector,
but failed TO receive an appointment for the
reason that his age exceeded the limit prcscrib-
ed in Department regulations.
Mr.. Joy has been man whose influence
has been in the right direction. The Young or
old could look to him and 6nd in his daily walk
an example worthy Of their following. He
was . strsag (snperssce man who hated the
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North Hancock.
Capt. Eastman Googin. hasa large crew
in tn woods. cutting aud hauling wood for
The Mrrrick rhr al ca.
Joseph II. and Fred T. Brown have taken
q -ub-cnn'racr on the Hall purchase. for
getting out .t.vr wood and long lumber.
Capt. Geo. W. Young ha, returned from
Mr. Robins. wife and child are visiting
At Capt T.. GoogIns
Mr. {. II. Norris of Bar Harbor spent
Chri-tna- with his parents.
M Lorenzo Lln.eou l. quite III. We
hope 10 hear soon he /, improving.
Charles Linscoit had the misfortune 10
have HI, hand badi, mansled, while Al work
IN tie woods.
Mr. William Stuart broke his wrist short
rim- since.
Oar Christmas was a failure IN regard 10
show man, of our Young folks, no doubt.
wrre disappointed no anticipated a sleigh
rdr W. hope b, New Years our road, viii
be IN a bett-r condition.
Miss Carrie Abbott. Of E,~,hrork. j, stop
ping Win her sisre, Mrs. A. T.. Tracy.
Daniel McAllisier has moved into the
house formerly occupied b. John Hpdgman.
Capt, Geo. Bu.h, OF thi, place, We learn.
has arrived at Baltimore. from the West
Indie; he report, extremely heavy weather
on the passage.
Your correspondent wi.he. the Editor.
correspondent, and reader, Happy Ner
Year
Dec -.
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calamity. feed the heart with m imprrishabf
hope, and save beyond the grave.
Christmas In Ellsworth.

Christmas day was very generally aud hap
PLY observed in this city. b, families. indi,-
idusls and church societies. Preparations for
the coming event. which means so much to the
children, commenced weeks ago and s.,ntIB-
uou-ly increased in volume until the et,h. For
DAYS previous TO Christmas the principal
stores In this city were throngs-d with m-n.
women and children. all eager to purchase
gifts for friends. Several families bad a
Christmas ;r.e or table for the oss-a-ion. Dur
ing I'll of las, week the msii. and expires, came
daily loasitd down, literally bearing previous
burdens. The religious -ocietis> Of the place
the children OF their Respective
Sunday Schools. On FRIDAY evening the Tn
itarian. Methodist and Congrrga'ionalis, and
on Saturday evening. the Baptist aud Catholic
societies hsd Christmas trees. which mad,
hundreds happy. On Christmas uav aIpru-
PIRATE and interesting religious service were
held at the Caiholr chur,h. The rbiisrisn
society had the present Of fire clock from the
pastor. Rev. X. W. Savage. Several PRETTY
present. We're sent 10 citizens OF Ellsworth aud
vicinity on account OF wheat meal germ cerii-
fcsies." " hich may I've mentioned a. follows:
W. +. Whiting. music box; Miss .Ienni, :.
Mss"n. gold meek chsiu Mr.. Tho. !.
Ho mes .chil,rs gold chain and loclrt; Mr. An
ME Phillips. gold pencil; Mr. lurstta G.
Dow. gold bresstpn; Mr.. II puttnn Perry,
;ooth-pick holder; Mr.. J. {. Chilcoti. .ilycr
Ice pitcher. Mr.. +. +. JOY offered 10 those
purchasing goods at hi store to the amount
OF hf'y cents. or upward an opportunity 10
guess the number OF seeds In a mammoth
squash in hi> store snd also a gold ring 10 The
gentleman and gold locke, 10 the lady, whose
guess should approximate most nrarl, to the
correct number OF seeds. Mr.. Eyerard smith
won the ring aud Mis- Clio thilcoit. the loc L.
ct. AtG. A. Psrchcr- two valuable plush
toilet sets were sold by tickets aud both h,'-
come the property OF Capt. 4. X. " oo,iw ard.
The lees vslusbe one he sold and the better
one. which was valued at sla.oo. he kept for
his an use.
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On Thur>day of .a>t week. Young man. q
native Of Prince Edward Island. aud sno, her
man. 4 re~i.i, nj Of n oith-rn town In Ham
cock COUNTY came to this city. with = horse
and sleigh. from IN ur-ri,cr ts1pn. While
here the, inhibited frrcly OF ''ihe dark b.ver-
OF hell" " hirh l. -si,l to be ,ii~,rp.cd from
adpxrn more or places in this city .dcnominatcd
in vulgar phraseologt, rum.hops. THE dark
beverage ~ j. usually the ease was more
thsn match tor them. After yanly driving
about the town for several hours. ihes started.
near night. 10 20 home. When they reached
the Falis sillage. they took the railroad and
drove on ii hsck toward. this city. All wen,
toh'rshy Wei til they came to u Gully, ri
through which the horse fell. and in hi- fall
hrokr hi nsck. The drunken driver and his
drunas n conrad" ralle,i of ,il, trnck and re-
uIaintd al ilc ground bcluw for some con>i,i-
er'shle l'nsih OF time in state ut in-cn-ibliiy.
Whrn they PARTIAL, recovered their -.n-.',
the, were nearly frozen and thought some one
hsd stolen their horse. We understand that
for the rrnain,irr Of the night they found
shelter in = Hcighborinc barn. The next day
They were arrested aud lodged in Jail for drunk
enur.-. The owner Of the horse. on being In
form Il of the mi-hap. came to thi, city. visit
ch the msn who sold the rum. and demanded
w hear $3.50 in psymcnt for his drfunct
horse The rumsellrr. considering discretion
ihe h''ticr part Of ,slor." pad over the chink.
without stopping I" argue The ease TO any great
extent. ON Monday. the drunken offenders
wcrc arrsign'd brforr The municipal rour, In
this city. and after hearing. were sentenced
10 five da, each In the count. Jail. and cost. Of
trial
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Surry.


Christmas concer, at Surry village SATURDAY.
evening. with CHRISTINE s tree. or rather
trees. Tn. venerable SANTA Clu, came
right from the north with his arctic robes.
much 10 the delight Of the children. He
brought many presents and did not omit
any Young or o.d' nu' Vas NIUE partial 10
,ne ui''''''et i""'',E, Inc concert "h'ch
as,.c;atl, RIO - 1862 a., -,
.ur.,,n,a,s.u, and ,..ch.r.
Th. .;u .....
N. Toro hsll n. .r.n;,a Of J.nprr, :.
If !, ,bonJI \. s,ormv a, ~. a., nI.a..a,
.,ar;n,, r,,I,,,,.;n rba ,,.'hI,o sI;an.'
invited TO attend. ATTENDANT.
T. -,
Ne'' - r. thompson ana iamiis rem
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LOCAL NOTICES.


Sure cure for blind bleeding. ana Itch
ing Piles. one box has rurr, the worst cases
of Ten wears standing. No one nred >ufi,r ten
minutes after using this wonderful krk'~ Ger
man Pile Ointment. II ab~orb- iumor~ al
LAYS the itching at once. acts a. a poultice.
gives instant relief. Kirk German Pile Dint-
mcn' il prepared onlS for Pir~ aud itching Of
the private parts, and nothing else. Every
boz j. warranted hy our AGENT. sou by
Druggist >eut BY mail on receipt ~ price 50,.
and 100 per box.
DIR. {. q. BENTON. PROF.
,Ip\vluu,l q
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Renews Her Youth.

Mrs. Phebe Che-ley. Peterson, Cha, Co..
Iowa, tells the following remarkable story. the
truth OF which is vouchsd for by the residents
OF the town: IL am p wears old. have been
troubled with kidney complaint and lameness
for many years; could not dress myself with
out help. Now l am free from all pain and
soreness. and am able 10 do all my own house,
work. | owe my thanks to Electric Bitfers
for having renewed my youth. and removed
completely all diseases and pain"
Try bottle, only Soc. at G.. A. Parcber's
Drug Store
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MRS. BELtmERs FEMALE CURE

I. an alternative. diuretic. ant-spa,modic
uterine tome. This means that il is the most
reliable ami Trustworthy remedy in al diseases
peculiar To women. II YOU neglect This word
of warning. the result will be broken health
dernnged physical condition mental excite
mcnt. and only premature death will relieve
YOU from YOUR torture and suffering. We Of
fer YOU "A SURF cure. Thousand, have testified
to its beneficial effects. II YOU want ad,ic
write 10 Mrs. Linus Belcher. 7. q. Box 5306
Boston. Mass. or send TO the Srllin. Agents
Doolitle & Smith. - and 26 fremont Street
Boston. for II bottle OF thi, Great Female Reg
ulaisr
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City and County.
Sunday In the Churches.
UNITARIAN CHURCH.


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I am boIier than ,bou . bs. ch,n.,ed to ..s,and
S.. ,h.,, ,ho,,- n, ro,or,,
I'M. mar, NJ tho church i. needed perb,,.
/, vii, reo,;rs another vision from he.vs,
IN convince c,r;.,;.ns thu, o,e church !.
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n.xs 90 ,,. ,,os,., IA ,,..,o.u ..on-
s,s,, IN anx one church Chr;s,n.. !. A.,
a, ,es.. 10 moor and r,,h IN. Th;s !. ,h.
base o, IN. universal ,ov. ., chr,-,m.. 7.
there any reason for this universal joy, The
angel gave n. a reason for 10, on thai first
Christmas morning. the birth OF n Savior.
We Who look back over nineteen centuries Of
christian life. ought 10 celebrate more the M.
OF "a Savior. which /. Christ IN. Iort..-no,
the Babe Chris, but the King OF glory The
popular notion hs. been. that the first Adam
was born adult. We ourhf 10 think of ,:e
second Adam. who is Christ the Lord. n. an
adult, and not as a babe in the mauyer. The
apostles make little OF his wondrous birth. but
they dwell much upou hi. incarnation. Let
US do likewise. and think Of him rs Emmanuel
God with US.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
Text-Luke 2. II ..ro-,,o ,,, :. ,r,
this day in the city a, n.,;a - IT.
Ia Christ the I.ord-
What Micah unconstitutional, al.
robbed Of hi. idols ..ve h.v. ,.L.. -.
gods. and what have 7 mora ,,,., -. -.
spoken, with regard to the religion Of chr;s,
III the foundations be DESTROYED wh., .h.m
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''Gentle as the Breeze of Evening

This line Of an old HYMN is quite appropriate
when applied to Pleasant Purgative Pellets"
II don't like TO take pills IL can avoid it," we
often hear persons say. ''becanse they eonsti-
pate me so.' now the PELLETS ~ yer do this.
They are so gentle and mild that their effect l.
almost precisely similar to natural movement
Of the bowels, and no unpleasant effects are
left behind.
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We think we ,an cur. "A bad case OF Rack.
ache quicker with one Of Carriers Smart Weed
and Belk,donna Buckachr Pa~fcr>. rhan by
any other application, and after the Barkache
is cured Won can still wear the plaster without
discomfort for two or three weeks or longer.
This combination OF Smart Weed and Bella
donna is great hit. and it j. hard TO find any
pain or ache that will not Weld to it, Prize, y
cents. solo bv Druggists everywhere. For
sale by 5. D. Wiggin.
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The rank is on scale Of 1000 rank of al
least 700 is required in each study. otherwise
the delinquent i. conditioner in the deficient
study or studies. In department. below 81 il
unsatisfactory. below 30 j. bad The roll OF
honor comprises the names Of those having n
rank Of at least 800, with 80 or more in deport-
ment.
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Music at ST. Joseph's.

The following musical programme Wa
rendered by the choir of -. Io>cph'~ catholic
Church In this ciry at their Christmas >cr,ic,.s.
SATURDAY.. Dc-.. 25fh. un,l'r the direction Of
Mis- Nancy VI. Duiton. orcani>t:-
MORNING SERVICE
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Rucklen,s Arnica N.lye.

THE BEST S,LvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rhcum. Fever
Sores, Tetter. Chapped Hands. Chilbain>,
Corn-, and ali Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles. no pay required. II i guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction. or money
refunded. Price - cents per box. FoR SALE
BY &. A. Parcher.
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Lamoine.

Lamolne.
The fallouing are the officrrs-elcct Of La
molne Grange for 1887.
Helen A. Cousins. Master.
Milton J Wilbur, Oyrr.eer.
Dani.l y. Mcfarland. Lecturer.
H-man II. Cousins. Steward.
George Young. Asst Steward.
VIM. II. Rec, Chaplain.
Newell b. Coolidge. Treasurer.
Martial J. Coolidge. Secretary.
Melrian Salisbury. Gate Keeper.
Hannah Mcfarland, Ceres.
julia Coolidge. Pomona.
Caro- Smith, Flora.
M,ra Young. l.. A. Steward.
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Mr.. Fowler OF this city. was married last
January 10 her sixth husband. md strange ~
il mav seem. i've OF them died ,Xactlv two
wears from their marriage dav Her present
husband has been sick for the last four months
with chronic jaundrr. aud was given up by
four Of orr best physicians; A. q last resort he
began using sulphur Bitter, and YESTERDAY
told our reporter that they had saved his life.
smiliugly saving that he guessed Mrs. Fowler
would be- unable TO take n seventh better half
for some time TO come. ErchdHqs.
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ne,.h.m
VI na' I'll Cord,,n. eur late town treas
are, q ~ tu l., 2l,r Instant.
H. had been IN feeble health for man,
,r~l>. but VT. al le to attend to til. duties Of
h. oisic- almost to the lat.
Tie was careful aud systematic in his ac-
counts, ard though taken ava, unexpected
y, the, ~-r. peri. ell, PLAN and accurate.
HIS wife. Who survive. him. was Harriet
A., daug Ter Of the late a. VI. Blaisdvl, If
Gus
Their children consisted of three sons and
daughter. All three Of the sons served In
The war of the rebellion, and all three lost
their lives in the service.
Mr.. Condnn uss a good citizen, kind
husband and father, and a christian gentle
msn.
Mr. Grrr, Chapman Of the Long Pond
neis hhorhnod. in Bpckspnrt. also died las,
a.,k. He was somewhat eccentric, and
mar, Of his sp, and original savings will he
handed dowt for generations.
Mr. Joseph H. Barne-. who has lived in
ID, dnam and 10 ihis viciriu for quite a num-
Der Of Wears. died in Holden Il few DAYS ago.
Mr. Arthur W Richardson ha. gone
vest.
Mes.r.. W ", Black and W ". Burrill
have gone into the woods for W. X. Spot
ford. near hsnforth.
Mr. y p L,hh, Of Levanf. tho is teach.
ing Dstrlct No. 6. went home Friday on
account Of III health. bu, vii probably re-
turn snou.
Th- Elm street Congregational Sabbath
School nf Buck.port made onr Congregs-
tlunsi Sahbs,h school 9 Christmas present Of
shout fifty volumes Of nice books, which ".
have reason to believe are faIN appreciated.
l. f. Giles has closed his school at Han
cock. add ), At home Cor The HOLIDAYS We
arr glad 20 have "Lyn" with Us agsiu.
JEFFERSON Ha>la,n recently killed hog
winch weighed 1--WE hundred ani twenty
pounds
4 eous! many # our lumhefmen are about
10 m,se their families into the woods Tor the
winter
tie dance and haskr, supper at the Town
hal, Chri,'mas night, was VERY enjoyable
time. Have not lrarnrL the proceeds as
vi. j. h. y.
Dec 81
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Lord Bulwer makes Cardinal Richelieu
say. There j. 20 such word ~ fail" These
words can be safely applied To DR.. Seth Ar
MOTIFS CDngh Killer, which has been before
the public forty wears. and has never failed to
cure coughs cold.. &c. hen taken in season
and according TO directions. Try it. For sale
at all druggists. Price 25c., Soc, and 81 90
per bottle.
Dir. Seth Arnold's Soothing and Quieting
Cordial for children. Recommended by moth
ers and nur.sr. 2jc.
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The well known strengthening properties
of Iron. combined with other tonics aud u
most perfect nrrsine are found in Carriers
Iron Pills. which strengthen the nerves and
body. and improve the blood aud compile Mon.
For sale hy : ID Wicrin
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Coronation.

Mr.. Pnwderlv has written to the
Chicago knights directing them not to use
their influence iE behalf Of the condemned
Anarchists.
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u. NJ and The ,tsffi. in inasxica'ist; liquors
Th. force OF bis .arly educa'lon and his
so,.iaiion. mad. Ilte-losg democrat Of him.
In Iisiou- matter. he expressed yer, liberal
opinions W hieb were worthy OF man OF strri-
ing worth. He was a member OF Neal Dow
+. & 4. N. OF ihi. city. At his funeral on
SUNDAY la.i. the Rev. DIR. Tennry and the
Rev. Mr.. Hubbard oiiicisted. lie was buried
with Masonic honor- by the members OF the
Lodge In which be wa an honored member.
Mr.. Jos irs,e- four children. three daughters
and one ~on. III. and one daughter re-
siding in Dakota aud the others In this city.
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We devote y portion OF our space this
week to Yours for Health" the women's
sure friend. It. popuh,rit, j. an the increase.
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For weak luu.-. splitting Of blood, weak
stomach. uiIhi->Wrat>. and the cariA stages OF
Consumption. ''Go,b'n Medical Discovery
j. specific. iiy dri--i-f~.
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WsitAas..
Mr. EplToR - wish ,tu and oil AMERI-
CAN rsders hspp, New Year, and Of
course you bad merry Christmas
We hsd plenty Of snow The frs, three
seeks in December.
The lumhermen complained that the
ground YES not frozen under the snow; their
horses and oxen would podge through in the
soft mud underneath.
The most of the iuhsbitsnts on this ridge
struck in for a big Christmas tree. They
got the tree in lo.i,ion Thursday, and when
they got up Christmas morning il was rain
ing hea,il, and continued all the forenoon
| tell YOU there we're wry faces. About
noon it h~id up. and before nigh, the, be-
gan to gather with their packages. By III.
time the people got there the big tree
vi. loaded from base Ia pinnacle. After
the people got seated the committee unveiled
he TIRE. when Santa Claus VA. seen IN all
his gl"rv. The tree vas loaded With pres
en,N from paper Of pop-c"rn 10 a pair Of
isne, we'll matched colts. The colts could
not ~ hung on the tree. but there vas q
n.ie for II rman Jordan stating that the
colts we're IN Gilman Jordan's stable, TO he
delivered when ca led Tor. Likewise a pair
Of new double harnesses were lying IN close
Troximi,, to Santa Claus feet.
Dec. q. WAsAw.
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Talk is cheap. Actual results count. Use
Hop Porous Pidsters for pains. aches and
weaknesses.
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The entertainment; given under the auspiccs Of
the Ellsworth nigh School. in Hancock Hail IN
"Wednesday evening of last week. Is highly compIi
r1ented by those In ATTENDANCE tie scrriiri l.ciu,
that It vas one Of tho most Interesting entertain.
ments which has been given here for hong tine
The drama was pleasing ono. the various paris
% which were well rho..n and well sustained
Considerable dramatic iaicn, va. displa cd The
following wac the trogrsmInr
Piano Duet, Miss~s Mcfarland snd Bavi-
song. Nl-- >ai', .lau"-
Trio, Mes-cr-. Bartlett. Lord and oulrv
Drama in two acts, Bread on the Water, "
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Obituary notices, Je5- ~ Tie Data, Name and Aoe
@"si De pad fer Hs The rate OF ten cents Hne.
Eilsworill-Dec. ~ Hamilton ,Joy. aoed 70
years and month.
Nov. y. Mrs. Mary NJ RovaI ,,sed
about y years.
Gouid>boro-Dee.2 %, Mr. Amos G. Gu,,tili
aged IS wears.
Lamoine-Dec %, Mrs. Sarah Coolidge, aged
IS, years and 8 months
Bar Harhor-Dec. 20, Moses II. Mayo. AGED
u years ana months.
Maria'ille- Dec. 6. Lemnel NJ. Jordan, aged
81 Years and months.
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Born

Greens HE, y. II. Dee. II. to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. e. Law rue. q daughter
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man was ever permitted TO ase in on this earth.
40 sD..t yox Jorget u; M's fact IN telling
pseoe ed tndos fss yourself, the next time you
buy Happy Thought, sid BY all grocers.
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Ellsworth Fails.

Ellsworth Fails.
Mr.. c. J. Trewnrgv has started his mill
and expects TO law slaves all winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ". F. la went to Monroe
to spend Christmas with relatives.
Rev S. ID. Towne has again been confined
TO ihr h ,us- by illness.
Whncnmh. HAYNES & Co., are doing a
large business this winter. They have q
number Of crews in the woods operating in
Township NJ. 80. and other localities, and
have sent in immense qusntitie, of supplies.
The recent COLI weather ha. frozen up the
swamps and ponds, 81 that number Of
crews have been abe to 90 into the woods
this week who could not go before.
The firm of Smith & Davi. expect TO
manufacture spool lumber at their mill this
winter.
Mr.. +. f. Hsrshorn, Sup'. Of the Sun
da, School. conducted an interesting Christ
mas .ervIc-, on Sunday evening. The pro-
grsmme was as foll0ws:
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z. Foster & Son are Agents for Morton,s
greenhouses and can furnish flowers Of als
kinds at short notice. sms4~
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pr Harlem. Principal OF Grceulake Seminary.
" x White
Harry Harlem. his son, Harry FmeTl .
Fred Hastings pu,.u Harry HAYNES
Bob " Under. Nf'' Hrury ~t,ck hiii-.c.
Jonathan Mi Butts. The Town Constable.
riddle Emerson
Lucy Harlem. the doctors Daughter
Alire Barl,han
Mr.. Loring. Housekeeper Lillian Pr,..t.,
Dtlly. picked from the streets Mar Robinson
At l.->cene-rzrior in The house nf ibr Harlem.
song, Mr. r. + Rc,iman
Banjo Solo, with Piano Accompanifnc1t II,
Misses smith and PHILIPPE.
Act IL Sosne same n Act H. Five years are
supposed TO have elapsed