Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-03-27
Vest maker wanted at Lewis Friends.

was III this flts, FRIDAY.
Mr.. W. B. Eaton has been appointed post.
master at West sullivan.
Miss Helen F. Hopkins has arrived home
from her recent visit to Boston.
Ice companies have been operating on
nearly every lake and pond on Mount Desert
Island.
There wss spectral meeting OF Lejok
Lodge No. 10, |. o. .. F., last Wednesday
evening, owing toa large amount of work on
hand
Col. c. G. Burrill is having the upper floor
of his bank building fitted up and finished for
offices.
Mrs. Geo. W. Mason. who has been seri.
ouslv III, nearly all winter, is now, we are
glad TO hear. rapidly improving.
The wife OF Rev. +. Harding. though still
very seriously i'll. is thought to be somew hat
better.
The Union river opened TO navigation sew
era days ago and the first vessel OF the sea.
son. the Wesley Abbott, Capt. Whitaker.
sailed up on Friday.
making his semi-annua visit in this city. and
can be consulted at the Hancock House. where
he will remain for few days. He will call
upon all those wishing his services. See card.
Among the recent pensions granted were
those OF VIM. X. kennsrd OF Bar Hsrbor. Go.
F.. lst Me. Cavalry. original, AT four dollars
per month from May u. 81. and Josiah II.
mi Of IN NJ
original. at ten dollars per month from Jan.
ISIS
Two New York men have been on Mt.
Desert Island recently locking after the inter
e-ts Of the granite product; one OF them being
interested in The Somes>ile quarries in Mount
Desert. which do a large business.
In view Of the expense and delay caused
by adverse winds. the lumbermep contemplate
putting small steamer on Btddinrton Lake
for the PURPOSE OF facilitating the work Of get
Ting the lu-s> across.
The quaint little ho,telry IN Buck.port.
known a the Prouty House, for many years
run By od Jed Prouty, has been purchased by
Richard Golden.
Miss Annie Joy and Willie Morrison en-
tertaiBed their friends at a sheet aud pillow
case party in Forester, Hall, Friday evening.
Miss Sylvia Davis left home Moudsy OF
ls.t week. for few months visit to Chaplain
and Mr.. Trihou at pnilsdephia.
Our thanks are due Mrs. G. +. de Lattre.
OF Aitkin. MINI. for copy OF the illustrated
sunual edition Of the Duluth DdRy Netcs. II
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much interesting matter.
II. IS. Holt arrived home saturday and
for III" mex, Xxx day. will sell good, AT nearly
cost before taking account Of stock
Mr.. Herman Savage Of the Rock End Eio-
lei, Northeast Harbor. who has been spending
the winter in East Boston, has returned home
sud i preparing hi hotel for summer bust
ness.
Two ear upor one Of the freight trains
on the RucA-pori branch left the iron Thur
DAY forenoon aud were .omcw hat damaged Nv
the humping about which they underwent
The Buck>port train. were DELAYED short
Tim, by th, accident
That wcll.known and popular company.
Ia, Boston Comedy Company. H. Price web
Der, manager, viii plAy for u few nights in
Ellsworth, opening at Hancock Hall, Monday
evening, March 5l-t see advertisement IN
smother column.
"A Mr.. Gould. ali extensive ,hoe-mauufact-
urer OF BrocAton. Mass. wa, In th. ciiy Tuc--
day looking over our -hoe factory with view
Of rcmoN ins HI business here We under
stand he WIS fa,orably impressed With the
situation. md will decide nj an early day,
whether or not be Will remove hi bushes, 10
this place
There va. Japane.e coffee part, and fan
drill at Music Hall, Bar iiarbor, Thursday
evening, given b, 10 Young ladies Of the Wiz
lage, who we're dressed in the most gorgeous
Of orienisl costumes aud who went through
with the manual If fan exercises IN a manner TO
call forth the loude>t applause. Refr..hment.
were also served b. them.
See in another column the professional
card Of Lynwooi r Giles, E.q-. sttorney At
law. who come. here from Wanham. He
read law in the Office OF Hale & lismin, ha-
admitted To the Hancock Bar at the oc-
toher term % court. W. wish him success.
The paney Bro- Of Buck.port. who con
duct branch OF their ri-h business al South
IVES, iIarbor during the summer. propose 30
it i reported, to keep barge there in the hsr-
hor filled with ice to supply the fishermen and
oihcr,; thi, barge TO be r.pen>hcd from their
ice house II Bucksport and lowed each way.
This arrangement would. ii j. thought be
highly appreciated by the fishermen. Large
quantities OF lee are consumed at Southwest
liarbor IL The summer season BY the Glouce,-
ter fishermen alone, this being center for
bnit.
Work i expected 10 start up asaiu soon
in the Dyer shipyard at Cherry field. which has
been Idle for twenty wears. The Machias Re
publican SAYS Geo +. Murch.t the present own
er, i putting it in condition for business.
The schooner which MASTER carpenter Joseph
Strout j. cutting the frame for will be built in
thi- yard. and probably smother craft Of larger
dimension viii be constructed there before the
close OF 1880
The summer schedule on the Maine Gem
tral railroad will lake effect Monday, June 80
ON and after that date. the principal through
das express trains will be run daily, SUNDAYS
included, 10 and from Bar Harbor St. John
and intermediate points, with connections
from Lewi.ton and Bath thus giving the pub
lie the consenience> of daily train to all i'm
porinnt points. a we'll an increased mail
service.
The sullivan town meeting WAS held ut
the Town house. Monday. March 10Th, Mr.. A.
ID. White presiding ~ Moderator. The follow
ng officer. were elected: Town Clerk, Henry
Boynton; Selectmen. +. b. Dunbar, Nat.
Noyts-Geo. Ha,ey; Town Treasurer Charles
II. Preble; Tax Collector. 5. :. Bunker. The
meeting was very harmonious and the report
of the seiectmen gratif, ing. showing the town
free from debt with a surplus in the treasury
of over Two thousand dollars.
Recent mail route changes Route 3i3,
daily, except Sundays, at s 70 A. NJ; arrive at
Orand by IL % 4. NJ. Leave Orland daily, ex-
cept Sundays, at II 40 A. NJ. or on arrival Of
mail from Castine; arrive at Bucksport in
forty-fye minutes Leave Bucksport daily,
except sundays. at 40 NJ. or on arrival Of
train arrive at Penobscot in four hours.
Route 352. South BrooksvilIe to Cape Rozier.
From February 81. 1890. increase distance one
half mile. caused by change Of site Of post Of
flee at Cape Rozer.
A party from Ellsworth, mostly ladies,
went to Reeds Pond Tuesday evening and