Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-09-25

The Electric Light company received Il
new boiler last Saturday TO he placed In their
new station.
Mrs. Sumner Fitield, who has been seri.
ousy III. is now able to attend TO her house
hold duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Emery, with their
daughter. Miss Flossie. OF Great Pond. are in
town to-day wednesday,
Mrs. Clara Lee. who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. =. Muisn, in this city, left for her
home in Boston last week.
M. Gallert has just returned from New
York. with fine Hoe OF dry and fancy goods
suitable for the fall and winter trade.
DIR. l.. W. Hodgkins is razing bis old sta
| Bile, preparatory TO raising new one, which
will be wel-built and commodious.
| Mr.. Frank Lymnn left Bar Harbor, on
/ Monday OF last week for Boston, TO begin his
second year st the Harvard Medical School,
raiine has but small patronage now They
have had good run OF business this season.
Quite large number OF our school teach.
ers. will attend the meeting OF the Hancock
County Educational Association at Orlsnd,
this week
Otis Plummer, Jrs. dwelling and barn =,
Harrington were burned Saturday afternoon
with portion OF the contents. Loss, 81, 800,
insurance, 81 600.
Miss Phebe Mscomber, who has been alb
sent from the city during the last seven months.
In Portland, Boston and several other places.
returned home last Saturday evening
Incorrect information led US into the err
ror Of stating lsst week that ". F. Stsnwood
had gone to Brunswick TO reside. He Is still
here and improving in health every day.
DR. Abby NJ. Fulton no has been spend.
Ing several weeks at her cottage at Southwest
Harbor. has returned home, we are glad TO
say, greatly improved In health
= The W. K. c. circle will meet on Friday
afternoon OF this week al Mrs. Hannah Bon
sey'-. There will be picnic supper at six
O'Clock. Friends are welcome
A delightful excursion by the Bar Harbor
Band wifi be given from Bar Hsrbor TO Rock
land and Thomaston on the steamer Mt. Des-
ert, on Friday OF this week.
Mis-. Mary +. Robinson will resume her
lessons in singing, oct LIST. During her vaca-
ton she has spent month In Providence. X.
L., making special study OF voice culture
Mr. and Mrs. David Friend. with their
son Able. arrived safely in New York. last
Friday, from Europe. They are expected
home tomorrow (Thursday.)
w II. Looney. Esq, the welI-known Port
land lawyer, was In Bar Hsrbor few days
ago on bushes. connected with Ironbound
Island. the title OF which Is at present In liti-
CATION.
Harry :. Nevis OF West Ellsworth. while
at work in Doyle'- mill last Saturday, got his
forearm in contact with buzz SAW aud re-
ceivcd very bad wound. One bone was
sawed entirely Of
Mrs. shepherd. who has been visiting her
brother. Rev. r. +. Butler. for the past year,
left this city last week. TO join her husband in
Boston They sailed the goth for their home
In England.
-Prof &. +. MONAGHAN Ellsworth's efficient
teacher OF dancing opened dancing school al
Hancock Hall, last Monday evening, consist
Ing OF thrty-two couples. The next school
will be on Friday night.
The Village Improvement society will
give musical party, Oct. Eth. Al the sing
err who r.hearsed last June are requested to
meet at Mr.. Erastus Redmsn's. State street,
this Wednesday, evening.
There will be Masquerade ball sale and
supper at Town Hall, Waltham, Tuesday even
ing, Sept. 30. under the auspices Of the l.des
OF the W.lthsm sewing circle Music BY
JOYS orchestra. All are cordially invited.
Mis-. Lucy H. Tspey, OF West Brooks
vile, for number OF years teacher in our
public schools has accepted q ike position In
spellinan Seminary. Atlanta, Georgia and
leave. for thst place the Goth.
A portrait bust OF General Manager Pay
th. week by Mr.. Fred A. shaw, the accom-
pllshed Maine sculptor Mr.. Shaw could not
work upon a more popular subject.
Mr.. Geo. H. Grant has moved his lnsur-
ance Office 10 the fine rooms recently vscated
by Mr.. Frank II. Smith, where be will be glad
TO zee his numerous customers. After Oct. /,
Mr.. Grant will be the sole conductor OF the
business, instead OF Grant, Fiske & Co. =.
heretofore.
The steamer Rocklaud which has been
running between Bangor and RockaDd Was
taken of the route last Saturday to receive re-
pairs 10 her boiler and general oyerhsuling
in Boston, preparatory to her winters work,
when she " Ill run between Rockland and Bar
Iiarbor.
John A. Peters. Jr., has leased the Geo.
II. Grant cottage on Ledge Lawn avenue, Bar
Harbor, for the winter and will move In be-
fore many days. Mr.. Geo Ii. Grant and fam
lily, the present occupants, have removed TO
Ellsw orth here he is now engaged In bus
mess.
The annual fair of the West Washington
Agricultural Society closed Tuesday. The to-
tal attendance si1ty-ive hundred. The
sweepstakes race WAS won by +. +. Walling-
ford's brown geIding Chief. Of Boston, in three
straight heats. Time-24l, 2.4l, 2.344. J. T.
Elugw Gods black stallion Black Crook, Of
Bangor. was second T. Q. Tracy's chestnut
gelding Beecher, OF Ellsworth, third.
Forest Nickerson OF Bar Harbor. who was
indicted al the October term Of S. j. Court at
Machias for selling liquor on the grounds Of
the Cherryfield Park during the fair OF lss9,
was arrest at Cherryfield last week by sheriff
II. +. Wiley, and taken to Machas and In de-
fault Of bail In the sum s200, was committed
to jail says the Machias Republican.
Mr.. E. B. Nash, postmaster Of Cherry
field, died last week Of consumption. aged a
years. He was one OF the most enthusiastic
promoters OF the Cherryfeld Park, and did
much to bring about the contamination Of that
project, and at the time of his death held the
Office Of treasurer Of the Association.
The Camden Herald tells whale story
about one Of the Boston & Bangor boats which
could not be excelled even In nice sensational
daily. The Herald says that as the steamer
kstahdin was making her trip TO Boston Sum
day last. she run into school OF fifteen or
twenty whales. They appeared to be quite
STABLE, and were evidently after school of
mackerel.
The editor Of the Mschiss Union goes to
his daily toll with happy heart He sings:
In the proper sense there Is no "drudgery,"
no .'meniaT" service, no degradation In labor
OF any kind. II there Is, We make 1t so; men
and women who labor and keep the world
from decentralization have the key in their own
hands, they make 1t "menial" or "drudgery"
As the case NAV be, instead Of commanding the