Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-08-20

III 'he evening OR upied the pulpif of the Fall,
church delesati II about thirty from
Ellswori being present.
The following are the importsn, ,.orrco
lions for the coast OF Maine made du,in,, ~,
| month of July OH the charts nnhnsha5 H.,
'ne hlted states Const and Geodetic Sury,,
MAlNk.,- hpoSe-d-bec ReGch.-EdSfers In.
I""ce--- Notc Ntdke Liant A 6xr,l raI la,s
ianleIh night Is now shown from a rel iro,.
p.hnie recently erected on the north side n,
M entrance. off keey's Point. the sninJe on
"i''hfist Rock bearing +. bv 5. distant mile
Mr. r 5. Palmer has, on account of the
inadequate salary paid declined 10 continue
after Aug. 81 the management Of the rllswor,h
E~ctfic Illuminating Co. In a private letter
'u'essed TO MN the Company speaks In the
h'ghest terms OF its appreciation OF his faith
iul and efficient services. We are very sorry
10 nave Mr.. Palmer leave Ellsworth for no
has been not only good electric light man.
aSer' but most excellent citizen whose In.
huenc' has been eNerted in the right direction.
If lightning continues to strike the En-.
"'''" f"il'eHerS mean figuratively, of
'ou's The people have better thing, to hope
lot One Dung man was sent to iau Ia,
week Tor buying and delivering LIQUOR 10 an.
other sud another of our rumseIers was
orouShl tfiore the court and required TO give
nohd> Tor BIZ appearance at the October tern,
asc> are now pending against several OF our
dealer. ami We see nothing which can ..,e
item from term IN jail. The man who sell.
iiqnor under our present law Is ii fool to ,sv
The least.
he third annual session Of tho U,ncoek
Conference Of Unitarian and other liberal
christian ehurche, will be held at the Unitar
ian church ia this city on MONDAY Of next
week. forenoon AMI afternoon. A dinner viii
be served in The vestry. Addresse. may no
expected from the Reys. Grindal Re,Dolds
~ No"r>, ;. G. Beach, ". II. Savary, W.
II. Lyon, W. r. Greenman and Others. The
services will probably commence Al 1880 n
Il j. earnestly desired that fun delegations " IN
be present from all the Unitarian and other
liberal christian churches in the county.
"A the annual meeting Of the Nit. Desert
Canoe Club, hcld TUESDAY OF last week Mr.
George Baldwin New ell of New York. was
elected commodore. and Mr.. Gordon Prince Of
Boston. secretary and treasurer This j. the
sixth year since the club was organized and il
numbers now three hundred and ffty mem
hers. and has a full treasury. It i the most
attractive of summer life in Bar Harbur. and
ha> 8 naijoual reputation.
The Maine state Union Young People,
>"oietiT> Of Christian Endeavor.w i. hold their
hiih annual conference az the toncrs- ,iior,f
church in $500. "Wednesday and Thur>,l,,
August 2G;h and a-th. \ cordial invitation j.
extended 10 ali interested IN ID, WORK q, The
7. c. T.. Arrangements hay. been made
"lih the Maine Central and other railroads for
one fare 10 Portland aud return The local
committee, II sAco have guaranteed to accom-.
modate all delegates and visitors in private
families for one dollar per day. Hotel rates.
two dollars per day. I he program j. long and
an interesting one. Ira u. Sauke, B, expected
10 conduct the music Gospel HYMN, M. 4
viii he used. Badges furnished All delegates
II j. hoped that large number Of societies
viii be represented.
The West sumner corre>p ondcnt Of ih-
oxford Hcmocrot write. 70 that paper i,
follows.
The famiiy Of Capt. q. NJ Small were sud
aruiN startled, in the shower Of TUESDAY
=
nluE. House and stable were burned. bat the
barn, - .iA = tatSe amount IL h4y. VA saved.
iul 4 small part Of the household iurnitur,.
could be- gu' uuI. A. the tirr seemed an over H.
Many Thought the lightning must have struck
IN Two places though il VA - inre>,aui il
49, Bard 90 j,'i. Ca,h. Rob. t;>au and wif Of
Harrington were Visiting ~. parent, At The
lJln". FHe fire. "a different directions could
be- seen. besides INST Of capt small all sup
posed to- be struck hy lightning
The AMERICAN learns with deep sorrow Of
Tie de-ttu ion 81 tapf. SmAir- beautiful
home aud extends ID him and BIZ family IT.
hearlie>l sympathy in their los. tlt Small
VS. formerly resident of Pro,pc,, Harbor.
and ha> many friend- IN The county who will
hear with great regret of hi misfortune.
Hancock County Pomona Grange. win
meet with Pamela Grange Hancock. Aug.
18th
PROGRAM.
Address d welcome b. Worth, Master Of
Pamela Grange.
Response by Worthy Lecturer Of County
Grange.
Discussion of question The cheapest and
best way to feed our crops.
Essay cooperation
comforting Fifth Degree
Discussion % question Ns>pIr4d. That the
farmer i The most useful member Of So
cittN.
llaif hour de, oted 10 short speeches. quota
tlon- select reading. etc.
Query box.
J. Il. Wilson. sec.
r. Mr.. q. K Burnham i, canv4>>inr this city
for Gen Buffers autobiography In view Of
the unique position which General Butler ha-
occupied before the American people and the
valuable service be rendered the Union cause
al New Orleans and c>ew here during the war.
,h> must prove 70 be one Of the most valuable
aud interesting bopk> published during tho
century. Mr.. Burnham has excellent start
having among hi- subscribers some OF the best
names in the city.
The social monarchy at Bar Harbor i fast
perneating even the public riding parties. A
band OF villa owners have sent in a petition to
get the buck aboard owners off the street with
their carriages. 1t is too common, and too
un-lghtly, they say, and a long IL. they them
selves own private carriages and do not need
TO hire, why there i no necessity for public
carriages al all.
Although the Turkish Minister Mayroyen
Bev. who i passing the summer at BAR Har-
Dor, ha. been giving dinner, and making him
SEX very d.Ircahlt'. All attempts To prevail up-
on him 10 eat clam or get into blackboard
have thus far prov ed Intellectual - be has not
lei tasted the sweetest sweet OF Bar HarboT
life.
Wonder if Bucksport realized what an en-
terprisiug citizen she got when James Mitch
ell.the well-kn0wn contractor. took up h, res
dence there. He gave the town system OF
water works and at the Pittsfield town meet
i'm the other day be in attendance and
-aid that he wa, 80 confident that water works
would pay there that he offered 10 put in "A
system without dollars worth Of stock being
taken in town Maine ought to have Il great
many more men Of that same stamp.
One OF the place, on the Penobscot river
where dredging viii soon have TO be done i at
Indian Point, which j. short distance above
Buck,port. At this point the sawdust from
the mill, on the Ptu0b,cot has collected and
additions made TO the pile every year.
that now the mas is quite bother.ome to YES
.el, going up the river. At low tide there is
hut very little water Oh that side OF the river
siihough NJ high water the largest vessels can
pass in safety.
The Bar Harbor Tourist rather CURLY
-sys, The White squadron 4. not here and is
not likely to be at present. Ii will not come
till after the present squadron goes avn y.
which will not be before the last Of next week;
then. AS il W i'll be 80 late and likely TO be rather
dull. here. il il very doubtful il they come AZ
MI. OF course everybody here would extend
to them a hearty welcome. vet they are not
coming here simply 10 please few girls. or 10