Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-01-09


Hon. J. u. Hopkins aud Or. G. W. Brag-
don have been having good jobs done in
plumbing at their respective residences. The
work was done by MIR. J. p Eldridge.
The back pension recently received by Mr..
kidder l.. Moore amounted 10 $500,
DIR. +. A. Davis of Boston, was in town
last week.
Miss Mary Stockbridge Is in at her house
on the west side.
Judge Haskell OF Portland. was in thi, city
on SUNDAY last, on his way to Machiss to hold
4 term of court
Judge Wiswell and Hon. II. d. Saunders.
though still confined to their houses by illness.
are improving and we hope to see them out
again in y few DAYS,
-Dr. Geo. A. Phillips informs u, that Mr..
Geo. :. Bunker OF Ash,ille. is doing well: and
that he (Dr. Phillips went 10 that place to
sist Or. Brigham in the ampuiation of Mr..
Bunker's leg. and not 10 be assisted by DR..
Brigham. as was incorrectly reported last
week.
= There was no meeting OF the city govern
ment on Monday evening last by reason OF the
Illness OF Alderman Joy who is confined to his
house.
Mr.. Harry S. Jones has been drawn Jury
man in this city to serve at the coming term OF
court.
E. f. Brady & Co. have put a water motor
into their store to run their coffee mill It is
success.
AR. De,erenx. Esq, /. confined to bis
house by severe cold.
Mr.. d. +. JOY. photographer. has just re-
turned home from weeks visit to Portland,
and is now ready for business again.
Mr.. Isaiah Gipatric writes u. from La.
moline under date of Jan. 6. There was an
inquiry in the AMERICAN recently as to where
pnkv was built number of wears ago. Her
came was the Joanna and she was built NJ
D"ardiown in lS29. She was imbered out
hv William Smith of Trenton Point, and was
shout thirty tons"
A large audience was at Hancock Hall last
saturday evening TO witness the play Uncle
Hiram, and very much amused audience It
was. The play is full Of Iaughable incidents
well brought out. The company evidently
E"ts 'h tug i'lih'lFt' ludA lHt pt~l WAY 10
amu>c an audience i 10 amu-r them. and they
do il
Attention i respectfully called to the al.
vertiscment cl-ewher of the Dana >arsaparila
Co.. Belfast. Me. This medicine j. sold under
positive guarantee
R. NJ. Mcpou-sl Of Sussex. y. n. spent
few DAYS of last week Visiting hi brother Geo
Mcpougal, OF the American House, He re-
turned home on Friday
Mis- MariA >'snwood leaves Ellsworth
lhi- Nv ednesda,) morning 10 spend the r,-
mainder OF The winter IN Rhode I,a.d
AT meeting Of the WIN. II. H. Rice
oman'- Relief Corps on FRIDAY .Srnn., II
last week, the followin ofilccr> we're installed
for The sear 1880: President. Sophia j. 'hil.
colt; ;. V. Pres, Sarah Staples; J. V. r
Martha J. Bai~deii Sec. Miriam Kent:
Treas, Hannah kon>e, Chap, Alccy D. Nc
Fari4nd; Conductor. Abhe amub.ii Guard
May j. GRAY; Asst. Conductor Sarah
sweeney; Asst Guard Helen Beal AT eisht
"clo'k X. by inN iatinu the members OF the Corp,
were joined by members Of the Grand Army
and sons Of Veterans, " hen bountful cola
ton was served. and a pheasant hour was
passed in socisi intercourse
We claim the little town ot Deer Isl. down
on the shores Of Hancock county. Maine. i. the
banner Good lcmpiar town Of tue world and
believe II ht- more Lodges and Good T-tnpi1r.
TO the square acre than any other. TIE town
contain> 3..'S Inhabitants. sud ha- six i've
houri-hiu- Lodges, VIZ Island Home. Nj.
Guard. iiatt'ur Light. Coast Gulrd stesdfa-i
and W inter Homr. with over 40 members
aud also tarrr juvenile Temples with over 100
more. making total Of over tpr. w. rha-
], NE sns Grand I"d.c IN the world to bent H.
mysraHce H.c"rd
--unc Of The patent snow plow- BOIL, in
Ellsworth which wa- purchased d. Bangor
lat " inter after It was given such a thorough
testing has been shipped to Bath AMI they are
" aiting Tor snow 10 give II a trial. The plpw.
sch for SiU0 and their Ellsworth manufacturer
l. di-gu-i.d that our chang Of climate COM
m-ucrd ~ soon n h. had invented ana begun
manufacturing them. Bragur tumlte rcidi
WOOSTER TUoRNpikE A VERY pretty wed.
din- took place III The residence Of Capt. "
H. Ihorndike. the brides father. "Wednesday
morning. the contracting parties being Capt.
Charles If Wooster. Of sullivan. aud Mi--
Josephine Thoiudikc. / he bride wa, c1srui-
iu-l, arrayrd in white and ~ore a corsage bou.
qu.i Of " hltc uzaeA-. They were the rccip-
tents OF MANY valuable and handsome presents
from relatives aud friends. The happy couple.
followed by shower OF rice, left town to take
the noon train for Boston where they will
make their home until Captain Woe,ter's bark.
the John :. Emery" il ready for sea. CaIa-
dsH Heraid, Dee. p.
After an illness covering period OF two
Thuna. u. Jones. cXpark tommi.-ion ~
Brooklyn. died ut hi late Residence. ~ C4lscr
street. thi. lhursdAy morning. MIR. Jones was
II native OF Ellsworth, Me. and abou. forty-
eight year- 81 age. lie WAS resident OF Maine
for TWENTY-FIVE wears and Wa educated in the
.hool- of hi native CIV whence he sub
srqusuily Went 20 Williams College Far
twenty three wears Mr.. Homes resided in
Grrenpoint aud wa> engaged IN the lumber hu.
-iue>. with hi father. but ior two wears or
more h. had not given any attention 10 hi. hu-
,ine,- bV reason Of hi. Illness Mr. Jones va.
warm hearted and generous % fault. He
niad, friends quickly and bad the faculty ~
retaining them. aud hi. death though lon. rx-
pected VIII cast gloom over large circle
The blow i >ctere one 10 the herralel id
ON " ho during the protfIrted illness cared for
her beloved husband with tenderness and de-
Voiion that wa. phenomenal and there Are
MANY " ho >incrrel, >lmpAthZc with her IN
tie irreparhbie loss sustained. The death Of
Mr.. Jones follow ng that Of hi sister Ms
\ Dung. bt few months. add AN additional
Aeieht OF sorrow to the parents. our OF " HON.
tile father /. VERY SICK nj this time. The fu.
neral viii be held Tomorrow evening at the
late residence OF the decreased. aud the inter
m-ni " III be nndr on Saturday. GreeHpoiHt
Duay >tdr brooklyn. \. y. ~. .
" inter Home Lodge. OF So. Deer Isle Ia.
met With >ad misfortune in the burning OF
their hall ana the entire destruction % their
property. fHtiu'iH1 ftEdila. IA dramatic COM
pany outfit. book, organ. Ac.. IN fact every
thing except few doar- III their Treasury
They are much di>he1rttned but not entirely
east dow a. they LAY they rW TIRE. They
have been furnished with charter. Sc. from
thl- OFFICE. aud We suggest 10 the lodges r>pc-
cially in Deer Isle and Hancock district to send
them financial aid at once. Any sum viii be
very accept Able no doubt. send it 10 their
lodge deputy, A. h. Warren. So. Deer Isle and
do a. YOU would be done by. temperance
RecDrd
The store Of F. II. Harden, at South
Surry was recently burglarzrd and a large
amount of miscellaneous articles taken.
Harry Brown. one Of the Maine Cen
trial employees, had narrow escape Thurs
day from losing an arm. As he was coup
ling cars in this city, they came together
with crash severely jamming the arm.
No bones were broken.
Judge Emery left this city by Monday
evenings train tor Saco where he goes to
hold term of court.
Fish aud Game Commissioner Still
we'll of Bangor, has received a number of
letters from prominent residents of Frank
lin of late asking that measures be taken
to break up gang of Illegal deer hunters
known as the Graves gang. who have been
DIGGING deer openly and in defiance of the
Warden's prohibition during the whole
season. The residents of Franklin and Vi
clnlty became so alarmed at the depreda
tons of the gang, Two of whom killed a
deer IN farmers door-yard, that they in
formed Mr.. Stillwell that unless he moved
against them they would have to resort to