Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-11-15

/ three new members and now have regalia and
badges for officer. and members.
MIR. Augustus Bartlett OF Bartlett's Is
| land, was Killed recently at New York. on
board the schooner Frsncona Of this port BY
u block falling on him from aloft
Among the changes announced in the pos
/ tai star schedule OF Maine l. the follow ing
! South Hancock to Hancock. Leave, South
/ Hancock daily except SUNDAY. at : 80 \, VI.
/ Arrive at Hancock by 4. VI. Leave Hancock
| daily except Sundays AT . ::so \, VI. or on arri-
/ val Of western mail, Arrive ut thirty min
utes.
! The lntarians Of Bar Harhor have ac-
/ cepted the lot on Lcdgclawn avenue. presented
/ them by Mis- shannon, sud Liberal Chris
tian church e,ifce will doubles, soon be built
there.
There will be Court OF Probate aud In
solvenci held at Bluchi to-day w ednesday !,
Mr.. II. Il. Holmes, collector OF taxes for
49,. ha> resigned his Office. and the board Of
aldermen has accepted his resignation.
Tie new advertisement Of J. L. K. Free
man. Esq. Of Southwest IIarbor to be found
IN another column, will afford some interest
ing reading mattcr. DO not fail To carefully
notice II.
The auditing committee who examined
tn" city accounts a few months ago ana report
ed the fnarca standing Of The cirt .di not H.
cover that the road-rol~ for January aud Fob
rusry last amounting to nearly 1000. remain
unpaid. Thc>. unpaid roll will Of course IN
crease the city'> Indebtedness. 5000
tn, annual sale and supper At the Meth
odt-t 'c-try viii BE- held on Ihur>la, evening
Dee ~, next.
"A worthy couple natives Of Deer lie, Who
in - VII have been married nifty years arr
reported a. SAVING that on HE 3rd Of No,cm-
her fifty wears a-o. the, enJ,ycd delightful
sleigh ride around the Reach" after heavy
fal Of snow % the first AMI that the ground
was not bare agsin until the uoNt April
The lo-- u the schooner Richmond wiih
Cspi-. Llirry /. Parker Of North Buck>rort.
ami John Downr- of Bangor. With three other
sailor, ha- been confirmed by Dispatch
capt. Parker vs.. thlrfy-one Wear. old aud
taN'> = " i'''N Anb 'b' 'HlIp -hN> l!lf h' ~
port G.pp,r.
4 new >pairr correspondent, ho visited
Greens Landing Deer Isle. recently. assert.
that the foiA> Their. i've too fat for him tie
sal- they begin the Ia, -, about 2. VI. din.
nj 10 ~ standard time lak, supper At IN r.
NJ, snd 20 To bed nj ? NJ \ man who want
ed 10 get ahraL II the Green's Landin. pcopl,
wouid have t" ct M cari,.
Tho W. re. viii La,, a sale and supper
at G. A. K. IIaH. Friit, evening of TIL week.
Admitfaucc. 10 cents: supper. = cents All
a'lie- interested in The work Of the O.. \. K.
are invited to contribute food.
The boz. commenced To celebrate tn,
great Republican victory csrl, Tbur>da, after
noon bl The blowing 81 horu-. and Thur,,i4,
evening b., ,hr hurniu. Of Tar btrrrl-.
Whnc it !, true that the AurnIc,> ha-
some % thr h">f CORR, ,undcu,, q an, wcckl,
IN The state, il ht~ a frst Who III, sht ut a VAL
uah.- hint from rr,dlu. Memoir. ofa Re-
porter On the hr,t pa-.r II ihi> paper.
Fl Do moi fulro rad the advertisement u
Mi, +. Il. Mshan 10 another column. ~,
ha- q large .Iock 81 trimmed hats which are
voted 10 b" perfectly lovrh.
+. l.. kann', while rrturnu. to h. home
on Moose island from Grccn'- Landing. u,I-
row !, escaped drowning The 1,h hy the IT.
-ctiias Of 'h, boat. He Wa rescued bl :. Il.
Gross. who wa> attending hi> bait net w ben
the alarm was given rs Mr.. kanur, " DO lad
been watching for the return az her husband.
AT q mertiu. Of the city government belt
the 9Th in.tan'. il va, voted that the city cicrk
Motif the Ellsworth Electric Light Co. that
the city must be furnished with . better light
To come W to the contract. Il wa- further
voted At an adjourned meeting held the I2th
instant that the Ms,or and Aldermen he ~
que>tci 10 petition the Legislature Tor water
charter FOR the purpose Of suppl, Ing the City
Of Ellsworth with pure water FOR domestic.
sanitary aai municipal purposes.
capt. Oliver OF the VI. {. K. H. steamer
sappho, Frank Collin, OF Hotel Brewer, Bar
Harbor and Mr.. Cha, Clark VI The Bar iIar-
Dor police force. have been ,toppin. 4 few
da,s at Camp Comfort. Reeds Pond. They
returned saturday evening with two line buck
deer and wer, much pleased with their trip.
Mr. John Bunker ha> Sold her farm at
"Happ,town," West Ellsworth. and for the
future for Il time at lca,t-will make her
home in Rockland with her daughter. Mr. +.
;. Lca,itt
Tho little steamer Boss Hale will be
taken from Rced'- Pond this week and safely
housed for the winter. The past season hn-
been very successful one for the boat. Many
persons have enjo,ed pleasant ,ail and been
Introduced 10 the bcautie, OF this lake for the
fir-r time; and had the weather been more
favorable. many Others would doubtless have
avnilc, them selves Of little outing At th- pond
Several western people have passed Very en-
juyable DAYS there and are very enthusiastic
over the natural attractions Of the spot aud
with the fine hunting. fishing and sailing.
Some day our own people will wake up to the
fact that we have one OF the finest sheets of
water in the state at our very doors and that
the most pleasant places upon il shores are
being monopozed BY outside parties.
The installation Of officer. at the Island
Home Lodge, Deer Isle. took place on Satur-
day evening. Nov. ,. Rev. VIM. H. Hall
officiating. The following officers were in
stalled: c. T.. B. :. Fifield V. T.. Mrs. }. w
Fifield: p. c. r., Mrs. VIM. II. Hall; ;. J. r.,
Bessie l.. Fifed; Sec, David w Fited: A.
Sec. Lettie Small: +. See. Mrs. b. ;. Fitted !;
Treas. Mrs. Alice Colby; Chap, Ezra Gott !;
NJ. Josie Colt; b. NJ. Mrs. Susan stinson :;
guard. Mrs. NJ. A. Horton; sentinel, Timothy
Barbour. Jr
Mr.. l.. T.. Carter. visitor from the Bible
Society Of Maine. is canvas-ing this city. on
the card which he banded us we find the fol-
| it visits every family; sells at cost; supplies
free the destitute; gathers religious statistics
collects funds for the cause" From the last
report OF the society we clip the following
Hancock and Kennebec counties have been en-
/ tered and the ground half traver.ed In Han
| cock county about one-6fteenth of the families
| were without the Bible, and nearly one half
! non-church-going. During the work in this
/ county twenty seven island. off the coast were
| visited and thorough and faithful work was
! done anon the people.
! We hear with much pleasure that FIR.
| Geo L. Morrison of Hartand. Maine. has pur-
| chased the wooden mill on Branch Pond stream
| and will in d short time commence fitting il
| mn for business He intends to move TO this
| city sometime in February and expects to ft
,, in admire able order a .-threp-spt' mill into