Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-11-14
Hon. John b. Redman has gone to Bostor

A statue OF the Virgin Mary has been pre-
sented TO ST. Michaers Catholic church q,
Cherryfield by Nes York lady W bo ha. been
visitor at Bar Harbor ihi. season.
Fred l.. Mason. Esq. Is fitting I'M la.
once IN The Peters block. II Is the old municipal
court room and will make him excellent apart.
| ments
Come to the Baptist vestry this 'wednes-
day. evening for good supper only IS cents,
served at $50 O'Clock.
Fort Knox lodge, |. o. g. r., Ruckspor,.
has moved from the Grange hall in Emery
block and until spring will hold their weekly
meetings in the town hsll.
The resident minister at Isle au Haut. Il.
N'r' Persesering. On recent Sunday evening
BE- held a service with only himself and sexton
present.
-"succe.s" will be the subject Of Rev.
| Frank F. Healey's lecture at the Unitarian
church next Sunday evening All, and espec-
tally the Young men. are cordisily invited TO be
| present and hear him.
We hsse been Tor some time making ar
engagements 10 publish near the close OF the
yesr fun st Of all the houses, stables, stores,
etc. built in Ellsworth during 1889 In
order TO make the list full and complete we
respectfully ask the aid OF builders snd own
eFs. which they can render b, giving u. the
desired information.
Judge l.. A Emery and Charlie. p Dorr,
E>q., Register Of Probate. will leave this city
on Thursday evening OF the present week on
an excursion to Fort Payne. Aabsns. They
! will be absent shout two weeks.
An Ellsworth lawyer IL so much
elated over the birth off, daughter that be
drove bis cow 10 pasture the other morning
and forgot to milk her. Sometime In the
course OF the forenoon he thought Of the omi--
sion. and then drove Daisy" up and relieved
her Of super-ahundsnce OF the tactical fluid.
The crew. OF the llfe-.aving stations on the
coast Of Maine have been fitted out with nobby
blue suits. The caps are besuties. being blue
visors with gold design OF an oar and boat
hook crossed inside Of lie buoy and the
letters l. : l.. 5. 5, around the outside For
stormy weather they have an oii-skin suit.
The work Of erecting a mammoth deer
park at Petit Manan Point ~as begun La, week
Il will BE- fifty acre. ia area. and will be en-
/ closed with wire fcnc. feet high. with
neshcs : l.? by y inches. $ X Abbott Of
Boston and Judge Wing OF Auburn are mention
Cd a. being prominent, CONNECTED with the
scheme.
We are IN receipt Of the annu,I catalogue
o. Wesleyan Academy. wiibrshsm. Mas.
/ for lN>'. .nd circular for the wear $50.
Among the faculty i. Roland NJ. Peck, A. NJ.
/ q ihi- city, who i 10 charge OF the CONNER
/ ciAi department; Thi. academy I. ,crv pros.
/ porous. Il being one OF the most dour.hlng
school. Of the Kind in that State.
| Col. r. n. Drew. the COMMANDER OF the
/ Department Of Maine. q. A. r.. and member.
| OF The council OF administration met SATURDAY
snd decided 10 hold the next encampmcn, a, Au.
| gu-ts. Commandcr-in-cbief A ger " III be pres
ent and Will address III. encampmcnt. Col j.
D. Anderson Of Gray and Col. Carver Of Rock
land and Lieutenant Miller Of waldoboro. will
be candidate. for commander.
Col J. y. Greene who is hard 81 work boom
! Ing the Shore Line attended town meeting In
/ Nhitneyyie the other day where. with small
| attendance o! the citizens, the following vote
| Was passed and recorded Voted to iu.,rue, the
selectnen 10 put an article IN the warrant for
! our annual town meeting In March next
10 zee II The town will vote three thousand
dollars 10 aid Of the Maine shore Line railroad
| bonds to be issued when the road Is built ,nd
running to Cherr, fed and graded to whitney.
vile ready Tor the track"
| In The Thanksgiving Dsy invitation OF the
". Il. {. OF Nj. Desert 10 the ". II. C.. Grand
| Army Post and Son. OF Veteran. OF Ella
worth. published in the AMERICAN OF Last
werk, It VS.. announced tbs, dinner would BE-
served W. are Informed by member % The
| Mt. Desert Corps. that Il l. feared that the
WORD dinner" in that notice will give the i'm
| preston that dinner i to De served IT noon or
| thcreAbout. The fr-t meal 10 be served will
BE- Al .ix O'Clock, P. NJ. and the supper for the
dancers 81 about eleven. The sale will be
afternoon and evening, the dance to com
| mence at 30 o'clock.
The Unitarian fair and supper at the ve.-
/ Try on "wednesday evening OF last week. wa.
/ In aIi rs varied departments. most gratifying
success The supper. which was mos; excel
| lent snd abundant, Wa. heartily Endorsed In 5
| practical way, BY all OF the large number OF
4 people no pariook OF It. The room Wa.
| crowded with patron. and the display OF
| articles, ornamental and useful. was very fne
indeed. There were wonder" departments.
OF course, and perhaps fairy lands, and for
4 aught we know, witches csldrons &C rtainly
| there noise enough in the paror. among
the juveniles, 10 justify that superstition; but
/ We were especially pleased 10 note. 80 far As
our obsers Atio extended. an entire absence Of
all grab-bsss, gues.-csAe. and other gambling
| devices. The sales were large: and the re-
ceipt. theretrom, together with supper and
admission tickets, were very gratifying indeed.
The ladies' in charge are certainly deser, Ing
Of much credit.
One day iss! week Capt. Gould OF Franklin,
master Of the schooner Francis Coffn OF this
city, lying al the port Of Bangor while suffering
from Illness. fell overheard. II seem. that the
sailors Cd board the schooner, By the advice
Of the Captain. left the vessel that afternoon,
not having been able TO get their pay, and oh
tsined the services Of lawyer. Capt. Gould
bad been very sick, and hi. illness coupled with
hi business anxiety caused mental alteration.
and rising from his bunk, he tottered to the
side OF the schooner and fell overheard. lie
was seen BY sailor on the next vessel who
lesped over after him. Capt. Ingraham and
Freight Clerk Holden, OF the steamer
Penobscot, also observed the affair. and they
quickly put out In boat picking up Capt.
Gould and the sailor who bravely jumped over
after him and kept him ahoat. They rowed
to the ferry slip, took the captain ashore and
wrapped him In warm blankets. Afterwards
he was taken 10 the Aims House by officers
Bickford and LOTUS and placed In bed. He
received the care Of ply stefan there, and in
short time so far recovered that be went 10
his bone 10 Franklin.
We print on the first page Of this paper
8 lengthy article relative to the golden wed.
ding Of Mr. and Mrs. George Human Of Bos
ton, formerly OF Sullivan. This interesting
event took place on the 9Th instant and we heal
!, wa. very enjoyable occasion. Owing to 6
recent death In the family no arrangement.
were made for reception or any demOnstrs
ton such as Is usual at such times, but quite
unex pectedly 10 Mr.. Humans family, large
J number OF their friends called unceremonious
ly during the day and evening to offer theil
: congratulations and bringing or sending pro
! fusion OF beautiful flowers and quite = numbe1
| ha,. ii nrosauss They ajso re