Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-05-29
A. the Queen City.

Las, week the Aarl-workiug editor Of
t1e AMERICAN. remembering that all work
aul uo play makes Jack dull boy" took
, .u,o his head 10 have brief vacation.
and 80 on Thursday afternoon be left
home for the Queen C,y
The first III order after our arrival was a
ride which was Kindly given u. Starting
from the corner Of unIou street and West
Broadway. We drove westerly. From one
NJ the p,e4>autest streets in Bangor. lined
1n either Size BY fine residences. the scene
rapidly changed 10 I comparatively open
country the road leading through farm
NJ section covered with garment Of the
richest green ami the whole dotted with
Trim farm. houses and commodiols out
al.!.uL> After \ short drive on the
la4u road which we were informed led to
NrrE 3u. w. turned ~ the right anu drove
in new 3ud uarr1w road acro>> Coun-
~ ~par>ely settled. Next we came out
to s road more ihickly settled and turning
again 10 the right We set our faces east
ward and shortly after crossed the heagti-
full ktudu>kcAg thence turning southwark
Wy Grove down river, crossing two covered
ridges near one 0f which was high
perpeu3lcu.dr rock which bears the name
If -Ia- Lovers Leap" Ii was pretty
place sutvvry suggestive OF fatal accidents
to Str4l COWS a14 horses playing children
Aua meu with pirate about the uucoustitu-
tUan4lty NJ all avs which interfere in any
way with their right y to indulge in
lrry beverages,
HE heuid>keag i certainly a very
beautiful river and we would most gladly
tor The fourth time ami soon found our
self driving up Hammond and Union
Street, 10 the place Of beginning" as the
deeds LAY.
II The evening We attended, in the ca
pAelty Of an inspecting officer B H Beale
Post No. II g A X and most pleas
ant evening did we spend there. We
doubt not this i one Of the very best
working Posts in the state everything
being done in military. or an entirely
parliamentary manner. 1t j. made up of
good stock aud : unusually Vel Differed.
t4e gallant Col. 4 Is. Farnhsm being its
present Commander In one respect il is
lJu5red a. NJ ether Post is for among
- members i the only living ex-Vice
President in the [ nIted States, who acted
an important part IN the administration Of
Abraham Ijnc1ln-Hun Hannibal Hamlin.
For the Sind and. We NAV say. enthusiast
tir reception given US. We hereby extend
word. Of appreciation and our warmest
tAanks.
We remained in the city during Friday
~ witness on Friday evening the novel
exhibition drill Of the Chlcothiaus, a
cAaFmlug military company made up of
thirty Young ladies' from some of the best
families ID Bangor The company was
organized last October for the purpose of
physical training. and il VS.. finally de-
cIdei to make it a military organization.
Capt. L. 5 Chilcott, Of the Hauriin Rifles,
was invited 70 drill the company. and his
compliance was fully appreciated by the
young ladies', who, In recognition of the
act called themselves the ''Chiicothlans.
Regular drills have been held in the armory
under the direction OF Capt Chilcott and
Lieut. Mitchell, who was IN charge when
ms senior oihcer was oollged 10 be absent.
and excellent progress was made under
their instruction Informs were obtained
al quite large expense ana the WORK OF the
company was carried on uhder the strlctest
mtttaty oFuef' Inc eAhloitloh drln ana
oalI was dec.ued upon as measure TO
IaiSe lubHs lor the company expenses
ah4 a. PieaNant socIal event. IN ooth
.tpSs.Ssa;., H. -, - 80
the capacity y tiie nan oellis tested whiie
tue assem- i"Se 0on> ''eu Vi inaHs vi oau-
~ - Peop,1
I'm IN - ma. was eeouteu' anu even
ml.n ~ 800. a'ans o1pa'!s, anu nlsh