Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-12-10

the sewing school will hold sale at th,
congregational yestry, next Tuesday after
nooh' al 2 80 O'Clock. A II are invited.
AT the East Maine Conference Seminary
huchsp ort.a the soeie, elections last Wednes
| usv evening, the ehrestomsthean chose 10,
3h'cers: Horace b. Haskell, Pres; Roland
D. Wasgstt. v Pres; Horace T. NM
".orge A. Martin. Treas; and the
Achyliian. Il society rece'r' w formed nv ,he
ladies; Mary Mckay, Pres: Persis Fnller
'. Pres: Blanche Mansfield, Sec: Alice
osgood, Treas. n'ce
-Lisien to A. " GreeIv. He has soma
thing 10 say in another column and he has sail
IT, lie bas an idea that Christmas is COMING
anu mas governed himself accordingly. 4
WORD TO the wise is sufficient.
The lsdies of the Unitarian society are
very grateful to Mr.. Doutney for the favor OF
I n his concert from Wednesday TO
IhGrshsy evening to the end that be might
not interfere with the Unitarian sale and .nn.
per this "wednesday evening.
The class OF 80 of the Ellsworth p,,h
>choOi VIII give concert and party Ia Han.
cock Hall on Monday evening of NEXT week
Music viii he furnished by JOYS orchestra Of
SIX pieces supper will he served i'm the low
er haII' rms party was postponed to Monday
hl2ht owing TO the hall being at present en-
gagged. The entertainment will without doubt
be largely attended
w I'm sorrow We learn OF the sudden death
% MIS- Leslie Is. iosng, most eslmable
iadv. OF South Hancock, only daughter of Mr.
snd Mrs. O. W. Young. Her sfflict.d family
VIII have the sympathy of Al who know
them. We remember them IN their great .or.
row and extend our condolement
The ELLSWORTH AMERICAN has de.
pressing appearance. this week with ahout
zen columns of notices OF >heriti's sales attach
mems on property and two OF foreclosures
some OF the >ait- being Of several lots of land
But at this doe> not show that Hancock com.
" i going toward insolvency, ONLY th,t a
hlthH Inflated land company has gone TO
pieces. The legitimate business or the county
! improved by this collapse Letcistom Sat
nraay JpHrnGl OF Dec B.
The people of Ellsworth were greatly
palhcd on Thursday last TO hear OF tine death
OF Mr. Fred W. Cu-hman. second sou of J. T.
'u>hman. Esq, of this city. Young tushman
was one Of the most promising Young men in
Ellsworth. Tie WIS thoroughly upright aud
Add The respect OF al. We extend TO the be-
rtANtd family our warme-t sympathy In their
great affection. our columns are open 10
suitable notice 81 the deceased which will
doubtless be given at earl, day. The fu-
neral services were held Sunday.
some friend, Of the Ellsworth Commercial
High school have been planning TO have nm
amateur play and musical entertainment, the
net proceeds Of which shall be used for the
benefit of the above-nsmrd school which is to
be established here this winter. The manager
or the entertainment has secured the services
OF Ell-worth's most talented artists The sing
err are Miss Mary Frances Hopkins, we'll
known a. an excellent musician. both vocal
and instrumental. Miss MarS r. Robinson al
20 Il very fine and well-knowu vocal artist snd
Mr.. j. A. Cunningham " no has demonstrated
several times TO critical audiences. h- sccur-
Soy. power and beautiful rendering of difficult
songs. He has wonderfully clear and re-
sonant voice thAt easily fills our largest halls.
lhe dramatic entertainment and al the stage
arrangements Will he under the direction Of
Mr. Henry b. StockbIidse. W no al.o takes
leading part as actor in the plsy and Mr.
>tockhrid-c i especially well qualified to ill
al these positions. A. amateur actor lie
has no superior in th, part OF the State ani all
the other members in The play are well adapt
ed and qualified 10 nil their respective parts.
some of them being already AT the hi.h-wster
mark a. amAieur> Indeed the entertainment
/ designed 10 be nrst-cla>> IN every particular
and II would well repay our neighbors OF the
surrounding towns well n our own citi-
Ztn- to be present on the occasion. The play,
" A Box OF Monkeys" j., real cute one and
has never been PLAYED here The following
are those who take part in the play: Mr.
Henry h. Stochbrid-e. Mis- Alice Burnhsm
Mr.. q a-. l. eich. Mis- Blanche Reeves
and Mr.. l. NJ. Moore. Bv request Mr.. j. {.
Chilcot viii make short address a. 10 the
purpose, methods and needs OF the school.
The entertainment will b, given on the even
ng Of Dee. 22nd Inst. particulars OF " hich can
he learned from bill, later.
The people 81 Green, Landing have be-
come noted for their generosity to persons in
distress. Some time ago MIR. George Carter.
Of swans Island. came here 10 work and con
ctud.l to settle here and accordingly placed au
order FOR lumber for Il house. But before ii
arriN ed he sich"n ed and died leaving 4 wife
and ten children, nearly all OF whom were
small and dependent upon him. After the
hou>e for the widow and family. and with
aid Of $50 which she had. have put up aud
made ready for occupancy good comfortable
b ONE, worth more than $500. SUNDAY. Mr..
Thomas Eaton manned the schooner shaw
m mt, went 10 swans Island and moved the
wife and family 10 this place and they are now
settled in their new home Deer Isle Gazette.
The annual meeting OF VIM. II. II. Rice
Post. G. A. h. in lhs CITY, was heiu Monday
evening last on GERS were elected for the
coming wear H. follows: Melvin :. Smith.
Commander; Irving Osgood. ;. V. c.; James
Hamilton. y. V. c.. q. r. Burnham. q. NJ:
Rev. J. /. Crosby, hAp.; ;. \. ktiher,
surg: has. ". Beal. @. D.; Geo. +. Has
hei. @. g.: A. 4. DeNereux. james Hamij-
tucAmpmeni; q. X. Buruham. Rev. {. 7.
Garfield. Brnj. Frazier. slternate-; J . {. Chill
colt, j. +. Parsons. W h. Campbell, trustees.