Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-10-18
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Miss Blanche Hopkin. has been visiting
Miss Katie Perkins IN Bangor.
-Arno W. King. Esq, has been appointed
sJ.P.Q.
MIR. Edwin 5. Clark, Of Bar Harbor, Is
attending the Law School, in Boston, this
winter.
Owners OF horses should not allow them
TO stand on the street any length OF time
these cold days without being bIsnketed.
The stable belonging 10 Willard Tracy,
in tnionNille, steuhen, containing 20 tons of
hay, WAS de>trol ed hv FIRE recently. The fire
was evidently the work OF an Incendisry As
the premises were vacant the owner having
been living in sullivan for the pas, year.
The Noun, Desert Reading Room, Bar Har-
Dor. or. IS II + more generally called, the Club
House, closed for the season on Monda. last.
The commission OF II. r. Saunders. Esq.
OF this city, has been renewed and he will con-
tinue trial justice another term.
A correspondent OF the Herald propound-
the following conundrum TO that paper:
why Is the Mount Desert Het aid
Ike good wife, We don't know but we
should suggest that plentiful supply Of good
Wood makes wife good and the Herald
good.
On October IL. lS2S, sixty years ago. snow
fell In Bangor. SAYS the Wig, TO the depth OF
two feet and remained until February {. 1879.
when more came. This incident will be has re-
h., i,k
Department Inspector Henry T.. scler>.
OF II. II. Beale Post. G. \. Il Bangor. has re-
turned from trip to Port land. where he met
Department Commander II. II. Burbank and
Assistant AdJutsni General f.. {. Millisen, to
make arrangements concerning the time 81 the
department inspections. II was decided to
begin them on November /. II will take some
time to complete the different inspections.
A fine new schooner OF one hundred tons
was launched from the yard Of Mcs>r. e. II.
Campbell & Co., Cherryfold. the 9th. She
was chri.tencd the Lucy May. and i to be
commanded by Capt, Wilson. of Milbridge.
The Baptist State Convention has been
invited to hold the next meeting at Bar Iiar
Dor, but the matter has not been decided
vet
A. {. Savage. of Northeast Harbor. is
building road in the direction of Jordan
Pond. with view 10 opening up lois and a
new drive.
j. sherman Douglass OF Bar Harbor sailed
last week In the bark Wood,ide from Portland !
for South America.
The central Office has recently made iclc- 7
phone connection with the residence Of Judge .
Emery, the electric ight sts,ion IN this city. I
aud the f. II. Greedy farm In Trenton.
Mr. J. II. Hopkins received slight ln)u-
ne few dss- $50 by falling from ladder,
Mr.. {. h. story, formerly OF thi. city.
" ho hs- child only few DAYS oh. and who
h.. been very seriously III, T.. we are Esd to
besr. improving. She (. at the home Of rtls- /
tive. in Connecticut,
Chaplain u. II. Tribou writes u in pr
' ate note from the United states N,vai Home.
Il am not settled yet, but am
very UGH pleased with the outlook. /
Mr. psyid Marshal. an aged citizen q |
Deer Isle. dropped dead from heart disease. In !
the store Of II. J. PicIcrisg. recently, where I
he was buying goods.
A barn with twenty-five tons @, hay he |
longing To tipheus IIcrrick Of renohscoi, VS.. |
burned. recently, saw the NJ. Dc,er, Hrroh. .
The FIRE supposed TO have caught by The /
heating Of very damp hay There Was light /
Insurance on the barn.
Col Elioti +. shcpard'- stud Of horses, /
ten ihoroushbreds and two ponies. |
accompanied by hrc grooms. left Bar HArbor /
on the steamer City Of Richmond FOR Portland |
, few days ago. hence they were tskcn 10
New York by steamer Winthrop.
Mr.. }. J. Carr. OF Bar Harbor, bas l,a>rd
= stone quarry on the west side Of somcs
sound, and WIFI get out paving blocks this
winter. lie is having 4 store, stable. aud
blacksmith -hop buii near the quarry.
4 small schooner bslonsing 10 Mr. Ladd
Of Hancock went sdritt in recent storm
and came in coniac, with the railroad bridge
at Mount Desert Perry Her spar and rig
ring had 10 be cut swsy to allow the cars 10
pA--.
Henry whiting. Jr, and wife did not 60 TO
California on their recent trip a. they expect
I'd 10 do and IS We sisted last week. For
lack OF Time they turned back home from
Utsh.
Mrs. : Y. Dennis hs. received. -sy. the
Rar Harbor Record. from her husband in
Mexic two very handsome bug-. which are /
worn there by the ladies on their shoulders.
They made this long journey in little perfora-
ted box. were gaily sttired ia sllken garments
OF gsudy hues, and chained by gold chain. TO
prevent their escspe. They are real curiosity
in this land Of spiders, ants and angle-~orms |
with no pre,en,ions TO beauty.
The revenue cutter Levi Woodbury. which |
la. been receiving thorough overhaullns !
and repairing during the summer. ha, report |
ed for duty. finely equipped for the -ea-on's
work She rendered excellent service last |
year. and will undoubtedly repeat 1t the com |
iny season. She is well Differed aud manned, |
And does good wo. upon her beat.
A horse ow ned by +. y. Fo-s OF Hancock, I
v found In Il mre one day recently. The /
poor creature had lost the use Of her legs and |
" a. nearly starved. She was drawn out by !
mean. OF rope. placed upon cart and haul /
ed home, where she was kept In sling until !
.he could recover the use Of her eg-, which /
She did in few days. A young colt In the /
same pasture remained near the mother and /
it. ptiful cries could be heard for long d--
.ance, says the NJ. Desert Heraid.
ON Tuesday evening OF last week Judge ,
l.. A. Emery gave Judge Foster and the MEM
Der. OF the Bar reception at his home. The /
occasion was very pleasant one.
One day last week We were shown by Al /
bion Chapman, Esq. of Charlestown, Mass, !
y two-dolar bill and five dollar bill on the !
old-time State Bank the Passamsquoddy OF /
Ea>tport. These bills bear date Oct. l. 1873. |
Mr.. Chapman showed Us also Harrison cam !
paign badge Of 1910, all Of which are great GU
riosities.
Charles L. Stevens Post, Castine. has re- |
ceived from the War Department. through |
Hon. c. A. Boutelle some thirty war maps |
and charts. Congressman Boutelle is always
ready to help &. A. r. Posts. and Is appre-
ciated by the comrades.
Mr.. Hillary Arey. OF Bucksport Centre,
Young man employed on steamer Rockand,
was seriously injured Friday morning. Oct. 3,
shout O'Clock, while engaged in putting coal
on board the steamer at Bangor. His skull
was fractured and leg crushed and twisted.
He was brought home TO his father. Mr..
Howard Arey's, about A. NJ, under the care
OF Drs. Snow and Emerson.
-Fert Knox Lodge, |. 0. OF G. T., No. 1916.
Bueksport, still fiourishes. limitations occur at
nearly every lodge meeting. Very interesting
exercises are prepared for their meetings. in