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The ice houses of the Rodick company,
that have become such unsightly objects,
since they have outlived their usefulness :,
are being taken down.
Mr. A. J. Whiting is putting a story on
the ell of his dwelling house which adds
much to it's good looks, making it In bet
ter proportions. He is also building a
extending from NJ. L. Aliens to Mr.. Fen
nelly's lot.
Lester E. Pray Is building a tower on
his work shop aud intends to put in a
windmill to furnish power for turning q
lathe and for jig saving and other pur-
poses.
John w. Somes is putting in a sewer from
his dwelling house to the shore of the
harbor-a much needed improvement.
At the meeting for draft of jurors, from
this town, George A. SOmes was drawn
for grand juror and Lyman H. Somes fol-
traverse juror.
Mt. Desert Lodge, F. & A. NJ. has
voted to have its new hall publicly ded
icated the second week in November
The Grand Master and other Grand offic
ers are expected to be present.
Mrs. Adeline Somes, widow of the late
Abraham Somes, and mother of Deputy
Collector T. s. Somes. is very sick. Al
she is quite aged and has had one or twc
paralytic shocks, her chances for recovery
are very slight.
Oct. 5. E. G. NJ.
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Mrs Charles Blake and daughter Maria
have gone to Vinalhayen.
Mr. Hiram Gr,a, -. ,.Lan .la.,
insane and threatened 10 XIII hi, wife a.
well as some Of the neighbors. He went
away with his gun and party Of men
hunted and found him and after some
hshtins TOOK MN n hand. Mr. Crockett,
member OF the board OF selectmen, and
NJ Males toward, constable have gone
, ~ Ausus.a wv n'ni, ne VA ohce par
~ Va ln,ahe nvioie Till nas III ieStf
h., h ~, I'M ~ wiz $500 'eO''''' anu oei'e'e
'"a' II" ''''
Inc ''astine now calls at our wharf
"n htr ROUNDS about the bay, and she
whistles 50 loudly that even th" deaf ones
can near. lhcY say 1t Is the best music
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Sniithylile.

Smithvile.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Smith went to Bucks
port, Friday, and will return home day.
Their daughters are attending school there.
Mr. Henry Guptill is having a cellar dug
under his house, and so is Augustus Wal
lace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Smith spent last
Thursday at Sullivan, guests of Mr. Reu-
ben Smith.
Candy pulls were all the rage last week,
and they were candy pulls too. We are
in hopes 10 have more of them.
Mrs. Edward Smith is quite sick.
The Wakefield brothers have gone back
to their work at Jonesboro.
The fine September days have gone, but
We hope October will be as fine.
Mrs. Henry Cleaves has gone to her
home In Boston, Mass, on short visit.
Oct. 8.
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HANCOCK, ss:-Court OF Insolvency. Second
Wednesday of September, A. d. 1891.
In the matter of George H. Grant, Of Eden. In
said county. insovent debtor.
1t Is hereby ordered that notice be given to all
persons interested In the settlement of the nrst &C
count Of Charles +. Paine and Thomas II. Swazey,
Assignees OF the above named insolvent debtor,
by causing copy of this order to be published
county. that they may appear at court of Insol
vency to be held at the probate court room on the
fifteenth day Of October next at ten O'Clock 10 the
forenoon and be heard thereon, and object II they
see cause. o. p CUNNINGHAM,
Judge Of Insolvency Court, Hancock County.
A true copy, Attest .-CHAs. p. DORR, Register.
aWa0
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Our schools are In session, four grades
in one building. The high school and in
termediate occupy the new part and have
very pleasant and finely furnished apart
ments. The grammar and primary rooms
are unchanged although they are kept in
excellent repair and are in every way con-
venient and comfortable. The glorious
stars and stripes float over the building.
The teachers are Mr.. Furnel. Miss Annie
Thurlow, Miss Marion Fifield and Mrs.
Knowles.
Oct
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1t is now definitely settled that the Hamlin
Rifles, Of Bangor are the champions of the
Maine Militia. 1t will be remembered that
after the Hamliu Rifles made the best score in
the company matches at Augusta during the
muster. protest was entered by the FRYE
Light Guards who were next to the Rifles in
point Of score, and who claimed the champion.
ship on the ground that the Cherry field mem
bers Of the Rifles were ineligible. 1t was
agreed to leave the matter to Col. Allen. and
be has decided that the Cherryield members
were regularly enlisted men in the Hamlin
Rifles, and therefore the question is settled.
the Rifles being the champions.
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South Deer Isle.
Quite a company of Good Templars
from this section attended the union meet
Ing at West Deer Isle, Saturday evening.
Oct 3. The weather was perfect and
everything seemed to conduce 10 the en-
ioyment of those present. The attend
ance was not so large a al some previous
meetings but the entertainment was good
and most Of the lodges were represented.
The program for entertainment was as
follows:
Music by Miss Ionic webb, Of Coast Guard
Lodge.
Reading by Mrs. Lizzie Fiield, Of Island
Home Lodge. of very tine temperance
poem written by Young lady schoomate
OF one Of the lodge members
Reading by Mr.. A. f. Dunham, humorous
poem
Medley of selections bs K. $. Warren
Recitation by Ms. Susie Webb, OF Coast
Guard Lodge.
Reading by Miss Myra Mill, Of Island Home.
Recitation BY sumner Mills.
Recitation by Miss Lucy Murphy.
\ treat of fruit was furnished by the en-
PERTAINING lodge. 1t was proposed to see
if we could secure the services of Bro
L. 4. Game to lecture here and the gen
eral expression of opinion was favorable
After the long drought we are having a
fine rain this morning.
Oct g.
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STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK, ss:-Court OF Probate, Bluehill
September Term, A. u. 1891
Accounts having been filed for settlement In es
tates of
Gilman e. Crane, late of Orland, deceased,
Ella +. Crane, admnistratrX
Hezekiah c. Liscomb late OF Sedgwick, deceased
Henry w. Sargent, administrator
Harriet NJ: Richardson, late of Cranberry Isles
Abraham C. Fernald, administrator
Eben II. Richardson, late of Cranberry Isles, de
ceased,
Abraham C. Fernald, administrator
Eben r. Richardson, late of Cranberry Isles de
ceased,
Abraham C. Fernald, administrator
Andrew Warren, late OF Castine, deceased,
Charles II. Hooper, Administrator
George II. snowman. late of Bueksport, deceased
A. lie Forest snowman, administrator, also pr
yate account.
Joseph Hinckley. late of Bluehill, deceased,
Arthur e. Hinckley. administrator
Andrew >. Haynes, late Of Trenton, deceased,
A. r. Rurnham, administrator
Samuel n. Mcfarland late of Hancock, deceased
Amelia b. Mcfarland, executrix
George E. Emerton, ct al, minors, of Blnehill,
Elizabeth L. Marks qua dian
Hattie T.. Small, minor, of Deer Isle,
Roland G, Small, guardian
Winnie K. Pressey, minor, of Deer Isle,
Roland G. Small, guardian
Lulu ,. Presscy, minor, of Deer Isle,
Roland G. Small, guardian
Birdie f. Pressey, minor, Of Deer Isle.
Roland &. Small, guardian
Ordered-That the said accountants give notice
to all persons interested. by causing a copy OF
this order to be published three weeks success
lively in the Ellsworth American, newspaper
printed in Ellsworth, in said county, that they
may appear at a Probate Court, to he holden al
Ellsworth, ON the End Wednesday of Oct. next
at ten of the clock in the forenoon show ca use
II any they have, why the same should not b
allowed.
O.P. CUNNINGHAM. Judge.
3ws9 Affect :-CHAs. r. DoRR, Register.
A true copy, Attest :-CHAs. p. DORH, Register.
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Card Of Thanks.

The teachers and pupil, of the primary
and intermediate schools, wish 10 express their
thanks through the columns OF the AMERICAN
to Mr. Patrick Mullan, for his generosity in
the presentation of the beautiful flag which
adorns their grounds. Long may it wave.
Miss MARY f. DOYLE.
Mrs L. j BACkI-S
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swans lsland-eept D. to Mr. ami Mrs Ere,
Turner, son
sulliran->ept. Il. to Mr. and Mrs {. 7. >imp
son,
sept, l., TO Rev and Mrs james \. Weed,
daughter.
>omesville-Oct. ,, to Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan L
Cousins a daughter
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Married.

Eilsworth-June -, by Rev j. I Crosby, Mr.
Everett +. Perkins and Miss Mertie l.. Friend
both of Ellsworth
seal IIarbor-Sept, %, by 6 W. Bracy, Esq,
Mr.. Samuel J. Dodge aud Mrs. Annie VI. Spauld.
ing. both of seal Harbor
Bar Harbor-sep,. y, BY f. 5. Clark, Esq. MIR.
Charles F. Morse and Miss Stella l.. Eastman,
both of Bar Harhor.
Winter Harbor-Sept. 20, by Rev. G.. :. Hill Mr..
ii. &. Weston and Mss Ida Bickford, both of
Gouldsboro.
Bluehill-oct }, by Rev J. F. EveIeth. Mr..
William Thompson and Miss Nettie Carter, both
of Long Island. Bluehill Bay.
Cherryteld-Oct. ], at the Congregational chap
el, 10y Rev. Charles +. Clarke of Machias, Rev.
John sheridan Zelie of Plymouth, Conn. and
Miss Henrietta shapeigh. youngest daughter Of
Hon Gleason X. Campbell Of Cherry field
Waltham, Mass. sept. p, by Rev. W. NJ. Mick
Mr.. James II. Barron of Bar lIarbor and Miss
Sadie b. Mclsaac OF Waltham.
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BluehiI.
number of our citizens are at the
Hub this week.
Hot days and very dry for October.
Geo. A. Dodge and wife were much
pleased at the arrival of a son, last week.
Rev. Mr.. Packard preached in the Bap-
fist church, Sunday.
We are glad to see Mr.. Mcdowell out
again. SUBSTITUTE
Oct >.
Mariayiiie.
Beautiful weather, warm and fine.
Jack Frost did not make his appearance
in this vicinity until Sept. 30th.
Two fine monuments have recently bee n
erected in the church-yard here, one being
for Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrison, the 9th
er for Mr.. p. G. Penney.
Mr.. Charles Smith of Hancock, and
Miss Mary Morrison of this town, who
were united in marriage Sept. Goth, spent
Sunday last with her brother and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Morrison, in this
town.
Potatoes are rotting badly.
Green's Landing.
Schooner Caroline G., of fremont. which
has been ashore at this place. is being re-
paired, and will proceed. She was loaded
with lumber from Calais for Cambridge
| port, Mass.
Schooner Douglas Haynes is being load
ed with paving by II. NJ. Thayer, for New
| York.
Alexander Bell who was so severely in
jured in the face by premature discharge
Of powder, has been taken to the hospital
in Portland. He will lose one eye.
| Work in the sardine factories is slack
| now, owing to the non arrival of small
| fish suitable for coils"
| Work has commenced on the foundation
of the Goss building near the school
house, and on the Russ foundation near
Music Hall, also on foundation of stable
for John Eaton.
T. Snow Co. are opening their quarry
short distance from where they have
been at work, and have added second
yoke of oxen to their equipment,
Rev. Virgil Blackman's little child is
very sick.
Mrs. Z. ]. Russ is gaining slowly but is
still confined to her bed.
Hon. G. M. Warren was here on Satur
day and Sunday.
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Died.

Obituary notices beyond the Date, Name and
Age mustbe paid for at the rate of ten cents line.
Ellsworth-Oct. g. Lorene Maria, only daughter
of II. W. and Dora +. Dunn aged months ard
0 DAYS.
81 years, ? months and day
Frankliu-Oct. ., Lydia X. Royal. aged IS wears.
Bar Harbor-Sept. 3D. John Whitmore, ID, aged
A. years, months and - days.
Atlantic Sept. q, Capt. John Staples. aged -
years.
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A. 0. q. Workmen Oonyocation at Deer Isle

On Wednesday evening, Sept. 23rd. a
large number of the members of Deer sic
ami Good VIII lodges, A. O. L. w. as
sembled at "Haskell's Hall" and from there
marched TO the church, where we We're
halted. ranks opened, and countermarched
The speakers. together with the Master
Workmen and Past Master Workmen of
both lodges, were escorted to the plat
form. After invocation by Rev. ID. b.
Phelan. the meeting was called to order by
the chairman, John J. Spohord, Ma-ter
Workman of Deer Isle lodge, who an
Dounced the object of the meeting. and
introduced d d. q. NJ W, Frank II,
Binder, who after some Introductory re-
marks, presented Grand Master Workman
John c. Bickford of Manchester, n. H..
who in very clear and Interesting man
ner gave history of the 4. @. L. W.
from its origin to the present time, setting
forth the object of the order. the benefit
it's to its members, to the widows an d
orphans, and to the world at large Rev
Bro. Phelan of Surry. was then intro
duced, and spoke very highly of the order.
citing instances that had come under his
personal observation where it had been
the means Of relieving want and distress
Grand Overseer A. Il. Andrews of Au-
gusta, Me. was next presented, who
proved by his speech of well chosen words
that he is interested in the work, and We
are sure he merits the Office he holds
The church choir furnished some very
fine selections during the evening The
church was we'll filled, an d, We believe, as
a result of this convocation that the
membership of the Deer Isle lodges will
be increased. A. WORKMAN
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''+-' '"' isaiah biaisdell
''i'" concert aud dance at Hancock Hall,
.u saturday evening next.
-rhs t,,,.i n...,.
~ III beEree was conferred
''.'a''> " "N!Fhs hncsmpment
-'oi''s n'ght-
'''' "lShe> 70 be informed if any
NTH A''"' ATTACHES 10 Branch Fond or any
Y ''"'''oFN of other locality connected
'"' no can answer:
W. he',r the Young people of Ellsworth
80 be- favored with class in dancing =,
iHH"A Han, to commence A. soon s. a
-a.h' number Of names are obtained. TO he
-ai hy q. 4 and +. NJ. Joy
Fr-,-r4,, vest ana psp, m.lar. ;.hi,,.
l ,,,..l. L. n =! ',"'ns
.a. ..4t factory. water street
Vi r. .'F' Lewis. dres>-inaher. has re-
..-l '-.m l,r Vacation aid trir, IA pos,,,,
..,, r.t,. \, ,
'' MUS OF Work,
- '.''A- Ana $40 Art>- IN the latest styles
E..n. II. F,rngla a..,.,o., -, No.
t- ,.. - MISS D
n "''N y i'Nln- series Of gospel
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To all persons interested in either Of the estates
hereinafter named
A. court of Probate held at Bluchil, within
and for the county of Hancock, ON the second
Wcdne sdav "f sept, in the year of our LORI
eighteen hundred and ninety one
THE following matters having been presented
i for the action thereupon hereinafter indicat
ed II H. hereby ordered That notice thereof be
given To all persons interested by causing copy
of this order to he published three weeks success
syely in the Ellsworth American, printed at Ellis
worth. in said county, that they may appear at i
probate court to be held at Ellsworth,n said coun
ty, on tile second Wednesday of October next
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, and be heard there
on. and object If they ee cause.
Albert H. Blackstone, late of Mount Desert, il
said county, deceased. Petition that Geo. -
stuart may he appointed administrator, presented
by Reabina b. blackstone, widow of said dcccas
ed.
Mary A. Richardson, late Of Deer Isle, in salt
county, deceased. Petition that Elmer L. Spot
ford may he appointed administrator, presented
by William L. richardson, son Of said deceased.
O.P. CUNNINGHAM, Judge of Probate.
A true copy of the original order.
Attest :-CHAs. z. DoRR, Register.
3w3g
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Marine List.
Ellsworth Port.
tElBINT tfA

Ellsworth Port
ARRIVED
wedncsd day. sept 30
Sch Myronus. Chatto Boston
SAILED
Thursday, Oct
sch Nellie Grant, Dodge. Roniout
>ch wm Pickering Hammond, Rondout
sch sea Flower Mnikcn. Bar tlarbpr
Sch Arrival, stewart, HrooksvilIe
sen Samuel Lewis, Thurston, Calais
ARRIVED
Sch susan Frances. adder, Boston
sch Lutuskla. Belatty. salem
sen Nesial, Tate, Bar Harbor
Friday, oc,a
~rh Arhorecr Clark. Boston
IN sarah Blai.dcIl, romroy, Franklin
>ch Myra sears. Closson, Rockland
Sch Bet7ey. Tate,
ARRIVED
sch Forester Farrell. Bar Harbor
Saturday, oct 3
sch D ; Lawrence, Patterson, Plymouth
sunday, orti
sch Wesley Abbott, Whitaker, Boston
sch storm Petrol, Bon-cy, Boston
SAILED
Tuesday octf
>ch Emily Moon Boston
sell Elizabeth. tarron Bar lIarhor
SAILED
Wednesday, oct
Sch y Lawrence, Patterson. Roston
Domestic Ports.
Bos,on-Ar oct ; sch. Republic Neville. Mt
Desert, Commerce, ferhir-, Brooksyilie, May
Queen. Grant. Sullivan NJ p"spcrandum, Hutch
tn-, Bangor, oor'ipya, Deer Isle
Ar oct =. schs u II Haskell. Haskell Rich
mond Pavilion. Johnson. Machias
Ar oct '. schS \ Il Crab,rrc, Bickfnr,I, sullivan,
raals holt
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