Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-03-28

This community was much surprised
and saddrned by a telegram last Tuesday,
announcing the death Of Mrs. ID. b. Flint
after u brief Illness AT her home @jS Com.
InruWralth Avenue, Boston, For quite
number Of years, this lady has passed her
Summers al the Rocks" her summer cot
tag IN tins village, and had become great
y rudcarrd to the people None knew her but
t. love her. She was a woman OF many aC-
compli>hm, nts. and great amiabilitv of
character. As her next door neighhpr.l can
attest 10 this good womans worth, her
christian deeds and kindly acts, by faith a
Unitarian. and truly she adorned her pro-
fcSSion. The sentiment must find an echo
in every heart. when | say the ncshhor-
hood j. better for her having lived in il.
The husband. one of the kindcst of men,
has the heartfelt sympathy of all hut he
well knows that God is too wise to err. too
good to be unkind.
\ movement is on foot in which several
capitalists are interested, looking to buy
Ing large tract OF land in this vicinity,
and the erection of number OF cottages
thereon this spring The enterprise i not
sufficiently developed to warrant any more
definite statement than this at present,
but we are authorized To say this is bust
ness and not idle talk
Much sickness in this village at present
pr Larahce and the good Samaritan Of
our village. Mrs ChaS. Gnptll are Kept
very busy. Though having very sick
Wpihrr tn care FOR and in feeble health
hcr>f II She never refuses In rain or snow
"r IN pleasant weather 10 visit aud a~>j~s in
caring FIR the sick and afflicted. Verify
she Shall have her reward.
Cap, Herbert Tracy and John 5 Lyman
~ bLt l!arhor left our harbnr saturday
morning in the yacht Lame" belonging to
Mr. Lyman, for Rocklaud
Mrs Hiram Coomhs has been in town
The past week visiting friends
We are candid enough 70 admit We can
seldom read our cwn writing after We
have forgotten the subject, Whether it
was that. or that The AMERICANS imagiua-
ton expntrs in the rule of three. making
the distance to Steubcn nifty miles with
slight remainder Of i've for good scripture
measure, we leave the readers TO judge
The ladies Of the Baptist society held
an apron sale at the parsonage Friday
es.uiu. \ collation. of CAKE. pics and
coffee was served To those who requiIcd ~
fl, -tinvut>.
Rodney rcndlcton aud family returned
"n thursdays boat from Boston where
they have spent the winter
capt Cousins Of the steamer MinuchAha
is IN town attending to the repairs on hls
boat
Hotel Beacon has been leased for The
season To Boston parties and We hear
most ~ f,t, rt,rps are sr,yau,.,i
An alarming fever j. raging here a. pres.
cn' which j. undermining the constitution
Of thr female portion ol the community
while THE lurd~ If creation retire for the
night with their garments deposited n,-
meath tLrir pillows; fearful 10 indulge III
suund Sleep. hut with one eve ajAr. they
arr nn the alcrt watching and fearing that
with the return Of the sun they may not
have thr necessary articles whcrcwitAal 10
bc clothed The average man knows hi>
better half" /. wiley and the ~hrcw,irr ~
the Two. aud that fuel must Be prov i,iti u
feed this fever. known a. the ru. fever.
At the close Of thr services NJ Claiming
chapel on Sunday resolves were read ~ =.
4. Tracy on the death Of Mrs. ID Is Flint.
March -. Peril.
considering the bad travelling do not con
slider tifiy miles a very extravagant statement
OF the distance between Winter Iiarbor ana
st-uhen, though about next JULY, when the
road ct smooth, ihr distance will not exceed
fifteen miles. Ed.