Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-03-12
Maj. Appel went to Boston last week
and Is expected home Wednesday.

Maj. Appel went to Boston last week
and is expected home Wednesday.
Judge Dutton and Mr.. Dorr of Ellsworth
were in town last week
The steamer CastIne made two trips
last week.
Mr.. Rooney left for Boston last week.
Mr.. Frank Gray arrived home last week.
Mrs. Gray is quite sick.
Mr.. VolDey B. Cushing delivered two
very interesting lectures in the town hall
Thursday and Friday evenings, the former
evening his subject being on alcohol and
the latter evenings subject on the lost
Atlantis. Both lectures were highly COM
plimented and were well attended. Mr..
Gushing is the guest of Mr.. Mason while
in town.
The caucus Saturday resulted in the
nomination Of the following gentlemen
for town officers: On board of selectmen
Mr.. Nahum Hinckley was renomnated;
f. K. Chase, Esq, was nominated in place
of Mr.. Frank Green retired; Mr. John r.
Clough in place of Mr.. Charles Clough
retired; f. f. Chase, Esq, Moderator;
Mr. Rodney 5. Osgood, town agent. The
town meeting of Monday resulted in the
election of the above named gentlemen.
Mr. and Mrs. Nash went to Machiasport
last week for weeks visit. Miss Fanny
Slower is in the store during their absence.
The f. Q. V. Society met Saturday even
/ ing at Mr.. A. c. Hinckley's.
Mr.. Henry Osgood, with his family, is
living in the late Frederick w. Darling's
| house.
| Mr.. Rich of Searsport is in town.
| Mr.. Edward C. Barrett and Thomas
Jefferson King, who graduated the 26th
| ult., at the Philadelphia Dental College
are expected to arrive in town Wednesday
the 4th inst We are indebted to the two
/ gentlemen for invitations to be present at
| the exercises of class of 81, the 26th ult.
1t bids fair to be good sleighng for the
next week or ten days.
Business iu town is very quiet Just at
the present time.
The ladies Of the Baptist society held
their sociahle in the chapel, Thursday
afternoon and evening.
+. +. Chase's mare is recovering from
| her recent accident.
Mr. Israel Stoyer and wife arrived home
from Boston and New York where they
had been visiting their children.
Mr. Ed Hcrrck arrived home saturday
evening.
Mr.. \. Il. Peters was appointed road
commissioner for Bluehll tor one year,
and two thousand dollars was raised by
the town to be expended on the roads.
The town mceting of Monday was well
attended.
Mr.. David j. Allen was in town Monday.
Mrs. L. J, O>good reports business in
fancy goods line poor.
| March ,.
Lamoine.
| inches of snow.
+ Hon. \. b. Coolidge came home from
Augusta, Thursday, TO attend the annual
settlement of the business of the town. and
| will remain until after town meeting, to-
! day,
! Mr.. + d. Hodgklns also came Thurs
day, but We presume he will not remain
long. He seems TO prefer City life this
cold weather.
Mrs. Charles Hodgkins has returned
from her visit To Ellsworth and Bar Ilar
Dor. Mrs. f. l.. Hodgkin> has also been
at Ellsworth for few days.
The "MIlkmaids' supper given at the
Grange Hail, Saturday evening, was Well
attended, and all OF the parts were well
| -"',.'-"~si S-".- ef ~ soe-~s >~~." r.i,~
amusing.
Mr. and Mr- II. W Holt were in town
over Sunday.
/ We hear that Mrs. William Springer and
4 Mrs. Ebcn Whitaker are suffering from
colds and neuralgia. Mrs. LYDIA Springer
has been quite sick but is improving.
Mr.. \ X. Coolidge is painting his dories
sure sign of approaching spring.
Lamoiue Grange has lost another good
and esteemed sister by death. Mrs. Sarah
Salisbury has been called to lay aside the
/ badge OF our order, and has gone to wear
! the Grown of everlasting flowers. We
shall miss her very much.
/ High school, taught by Mr.. Stanley
I Gray, is expected to close next Friday.
/ Me>srs. j. F. Lear and w S springer
/ have been doing a thriving business in the
she'll fish trade. We have not heard of a
case of poisoning among their customers.
/ Mrs. W. r. King and her son, DR.. T. j.
4 King. also Miss Grace Reynolds are eX-
I pected home this week.
/ We are sorry to say that Mrs. + S.
Bickford is still quite lame.
Miss Sarah JOY Of Hancock is visiting
relatives in tins place.
Mr.. Shepard Cousins, steward Of >choon-
er Lizzie Lane, reports very rough pas
sage Of zen days from Mobile to Havana,
Cuba Mem Cos.
March ;.