Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-03-25
City and County.

her relatives in this city.
See advertisement of Alexander Martin,
Corn for sale in another column.
The doctors report one hundred and sixty
cases of whooping cough in fremont.
A. o. Woodman left this city on the Tues
day evening train for a short trip to Boston.
The winter term OF schools in districts No.
3 and Is and at the Falls village closed last
week.
The clipper says: ANah Dorr shot a
crow last week that had pure white feather
in each wing.
On sunday evening last there was dancing
in an Ellsworth residence 6religh,
dancing on the wall"
The mail communication OF Isle au Haut
was recently shut of by tempes,-tossed ocean
tor the space Of thirteen DAYS.
The oldfolk>'class in dancing nj Bar Harbor
VIII close on Monday evening. March %. with
grand concert and calico ball.
The county commissioners have sccepied
the new county buildings. They will be
formally opened sometime in April, We hear
Mr.. VI. II Spring who i, working in thi,
city in the interest Of the Maine Renetit
Association. l.. We hr.,r, meeting with marked
>urr,.>>.
-Dr. Watson II Boston. has bought the
farm formerl, owned by Mr. John I.atta, ut
fremont. with the intention OF breeding I'M
ported cattle.
Rr T. H. Dosuc j. about moving from
>eal Co,c 20 oceanNjle, having accepted a call
To- ',coIue pastor of the Baptist church at the
laco la-t named.
e opt +. Lowe Of Deer Isle has bought
The schooner Charlie Wool>ey. ~, ton>. of
New Haven. and will employ her in the Eas-
teru cos>tiug trade.
We learn that Mir. Charles Bunker. OF W est
Goui,boro ha> eleven sheep which have given
birth thi> spring TO twenty -four lambs, all OF
which are now living.
Hon. J. Il. Hopkin. received fine present
frw days ago. II came from Mr.. Blaine and
consisted Of the two volume, Of rs book band
>,mc.y bound in morocco.
J. Z. Eldrid-c 4 Co. have recently paint
81 lhc interior Of their >;orr, thu. making their
popular place OF business more attractive than
ever 70 their many patrons.
ON Friday evening. March l2th Eastern
star Division. No. :. OF the old order OF Son.
OF Temperance was organized At Bar Harbor.
>a,- the W. Desert H.rriI
pr. W f. Emery. who ha, been practicing
medicine in Macbla,port The past year. has
moved to surry. where he will settle and en-
gage in 'hc work %: hi profession.
Tho ci.l..r SAYS Mr.. Willie Collins Of
North BucA-por,, was made very III one night,
recently ~ drinking coffee in which several
cont hsd by,n accidentally stepped,
v hear that a little daughter Of Henry
Brown accidentally fen while at play the ether
evening and broke her collar bone Dr. Haines
rendered the necessary surgical assistance.
The storm q SUNDAY wa. severe in this
CITY. Al thu churchc, where services were
held the attendance was very small. and at
some ~ the churches there wcre no services
at all.
A severe cold recently confined Mr. Robert
Col, 'a th, huu>, for several days We hear
that boz i, now able to get down to hi. .tore
every pleasant day. but is still unfit for blI,-
uc>s.
A Blurhili correspondent writes: Al
though not in full accord with ii, politics. /
canuf -'i along without the AMERICAN: To
stop would b. like parting with an Old
friend
Epr-ou y Harrison. " be- wa> Jefferson
Dan, private secretary during the war. i
ha'.u- summer cottage erected at Bar
Haru"r. He Is now practicng lawyer in
Sew Y.rk.
-il.- Hannibal Hamhn and Mr. Hamiin
cam +, his city on saturday last and returned
hone g. Bangor on Monday evening. While
in tn, cit> they were the guests OF their son
Hanul5sz- n. Hamlin.
The Fast sullivan Dramatic Club will piny
the popular drama entitled Louva the Pauper.
a. early day at Temperance hall. 10 be
followed by the laughable farce. entitled the
Irish Linen Peddler
Mr.. Jeremiah Green. blind man OF North
Erook-'ilie. ha> earned about sl20. thi. winter.
i, fishing ,melt, with hook and line. saws the
w Desert H,rdd. He i, also able to pro
cur hi own kindine wood and 10 make tb.
nre> IN hi n>h5ng camp.
Judge button and \. W Ming. Esq. went
10 a>tjne on " Wednesday on business connect
and Mr.. kin- in the capacty Of an attorney
he opposing counselor Wa oieo NJ. Warren.
La. Of ta-fine.
Mr.. atford toEgn-. q thico. Cal. re-
turned to I.amone hi, former home, the Eth
inst, after an absence OF fifteen wears, He i.
-on OF Mr.. " aace o--ins. " HON he i, now
visiting. He expects 10 return next month TO
hi, talitornia home
According 10 the annual report OF the
town u Eden within the limits Of which lie-
Bar Harbor. The assessed valuation is as
follows Resident owners, s574.3ss; nom
re>ld. at owners. s549.e5l. The total valuation
Of tn town j. given At sll24,279, an increase
Of S25,5.- over los4.
A correspondent Of the Clipper SAYS ::
Gross Point. Orland. has been visited br all
Gag .e. " hIrh attracts considerable attention 1t
l. gray with white head and tail. on lis neck
J. hung bell, the sound Of which resemble.
that Of an old coach bell. and can b, distinctly
heard long distance Whence came the esgles
Please answer friend, II you can
ON Friday Of lat week private German
danced in Hancock Hall The popular
pianist. Mr.. Frank JOY. furnished the music
The "favors" were pretty and lastly sr-
ranged. the costumes Of the Young ladies hand
some and the whole affair Was voted a great
success. The German a. n dance being 80
auspiciou'ly naugurated, promises well for
future enjoyment in that line
From the chico Duly Enterprise we clip
the following relative to a former Iamoine
man.
few minutes after six O'Clock last even
ing. Otis Young, an Old and highly respected
citizen, of Chico. died at his residence on the
corner of seventh and Orient streets He was
native Of Maine aged - wears Deceased
was an Ingenious man. and devoted MANY wears
20 the subject OF perpetual motion He leaves
two sons in this city. .. y. Young and b. f.
Young.
Every mail now brings many applications
for rooms and cottages at Bar Harbor which
i very much earlier than they usually COM
mence to come in. The widow Of the late
William H. Vanderbilt has engaged the same
cottage that they had last year for the coming
season. and it is said that every cottage and
nearly every room connected with one hotel has
been engaged for the season.
A prominent lawyer Of Bangor saws he
does not anticipate any endeavor being made
nv he w a hara