Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-09-04

B. t. Sowle, Esq, OF the Ellsworth Shoe
Factory, has gone to Boston on business.
Mrs. VIM. IL. Grafiam, now OF St John
is visiting her old home and many friends in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Burnham have been
Etns.
The school committee of this city has
adopted Wentworth's Arithmetics and Blss-
delfs Physoogies.
1t will take about 5000 free text books,
large and small. to supply the Ellsworth
schools.
Mr.. \. II. Page who has been at work at
Isle au Haul for several weeks returned home
last Thursday.
Mrs. N. II. Hammond of this city. has
just returned home from a concerning trip with
That Comical Brown"
The Republicans of Deer Isle have nomi-
mated Jasper ". Haskell as candidate for
Representative to the Legislature.
Mr.. Chsrles r. White OF Gardiner a
grandson OF the late Thomas Robinson Of
Ellsworth. was in thi. city last week.
The season at Shady Nook has closed. all
the residents OF that delightful nook having
returned to their respective homes.
Mrs. james :. Logan and son, accompa-
MED by Miss Eliza A. Logan, are visiting Miss
Logan. brother. Mr.. William j. Logan in this
city.
At the Democratic caucus held in this city
saturday afternoon, Frank 5. Lord, Esq, was
nominated for candidate for Representative to
the Legislature.
John II. Partridge, Esq. has been sp-
pointed by the Census Bureau. TO gather
statistics of business IN this city; aud he is
hard at work gathering up the facts
Mr. white will he at the High school
room on saturday, September 18th, AT O'Clock,
TO examine those students who were absent
any part OF last term, on the work that has
not been made up.
Fired X. Shaw, Esq. OF Camden, was In
this city. saturday. lie was on hi, Way TO
West Gould-horo to visit hi, parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Shaw, and hi, grandfather. Samuel
W. Cleave>. E>q.
Mr.. ;. u. Virgin and family are spending
4 few weeks at Bar Harhor. The AMERICAN
i, indebted to Mrs. Wiccin for some very in
tere>tiug letters from that famous resort. for
which it extend, it, warmc,t thanks.
Schooner Cas'ilian, Capt. Brlsttv, owned
by l. NJ. Grant OF this city. went ashore Sat
urday nigh, in fog and i 4 total wreck.
The sails and rigging only were saved. She
had lust discharged a cargo Of coal for Milliken
at Bar Harbor.
-C.P. DeLattre, Esq. who has been spend
ing few week. with relatives in this city.
MINI. Mr.. DeI.aittre i, .iill here and will
probably remain few weeks longer
AT Republican caucus nj Mt. Desert
Aug. 50. Geo. X. Fuller. OF fremont. VA.
nominated a candidate for Representative to
the Legislature from the classed towns OF Eden,
Mt. Desert fremont and Cranberry Isles.
Mrs. Mary A. Thomas. who has been Wis
iiing relatives in this CITY. left on Monday for
her home in New York city. Mr.. Thomas j.
really looking Younger than she did when She
moved away from Ellsworth.
A business cduca'ion i, needed by all and
the Portland Business College /. the place 10
ohtsin the same. Prof. l.. \. Gray. the Prin-
cipal Of this school, ha, been elected President
Of the cuisines, Educators Association Of
America.
Miss Alice Emery, accompanied BY Miss
Lora NJ. Emery Of El-in, H.. who has been
visiting her mother. Mrs. ". Il. Campbell in
thi. city, left here TIL, "Wednesday morning
for the home Of the first named in East
Boston.
win some Of our friend, in the several
,owns and plantations in the county see to i,
that the result Of the vote on Monday next I,
forw arded to IL with the beast possible delay
We want il for publication. A, good way As
any will be 10 mark against the several name,
on each ticket
There vii be social dance at Town hail,
WAltham, on Tuesday evening, sept. 18th.
Music Will be furnished by II. y. JOY Of this
city. Refreshments, consisting Of ice cream
and cake. will br served during The evening.
\ good time +, expected. All IRE cordially In.
,ted.
The editor Of the AMERICAN ha- had hi,
curiosity excited a. to the correct photography
OF the name 81 Capt. True'> new steamer at
Ca>tine. The papers give the name A. Enter
line" " Emmerne." "Emeline," "Enmeine"
and ..Emmeiine" Whats in a nancy" In
this case great variety OF spelling. certain
y.
We hai very pleasant call and brict
visit. taitu-ether too breD last week from our
Old friend F. NJ. Watson, Esq. OF the New
York custom house. Mr.. Watson has no"
held an important position jn that custom
house for about twenty-five wears, we think.
May BE- continue to bold his grip until he find,
something better to hi> liking.
We have received the catalogue OF that ex-
ccllent school the East Maine Conference
Seminary. Buck>port, for 1890 Following i
the summary Of attendance:
F,ii term. lj6
Winter term, 40
Spring term, 10