Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-05-26
Death of Mrs. {. r.. Woodward.

The death OF Mrs. Charles z. Woodwa ard
whose husband WAS formerly . resident OF
this city. which occurred Friday evening at
her residence on State street. Bangor. will be
deeply mourned by many friends In that city
and elsewhere. She had been out OF health for
some time and the cause of her death as con-
sumption. Mrs. Woodward, who was the
daughter OF Mrs. Laura A. kimbsll, WAS be-
loved by all who knew her for her most esti-
mable quaIities. She was about "a years Of
age. The bereaved husband and mother will
have the deep sympathy of msny friends.
W. Il. Davis, the leading blackboard build
er of Bar Harbor, has had large humber of
men at work all winter and has turned out
many fine vehicles. Last week be shipped
several, one going as far as Clinton, Iowa.
He l. at work now on an elegant affair for J.
C. Kennedy. of New York, who is having the
big cottage built near Crom Wells Harbor.
There is u constantly increasing demand for
buckboards. and Mr.. Davis says it is much
greater this year than ever before.
Beginning with Sunday. May Goth. trains
ia and ll5 on the Maine Central, will run
IA
Ferry and return. inaugurating the Sunday
service on the MI. Desert Branch. The train
will leave Bangor at A. NJ, and on Its return
will arrive there at $50 p. NJ. The Pullman
sleeping car on the train will come through
from Boston, but the remainder Of the train
will be made up In Bangor. twill prove very
convenient for those who wish to visit Bar
Harbor and other places.
musical orgsnization NJ p,nch rnarif and
worthy of popularity lie the new Ellsworth fife
and drum corps. The members have practiced
now for six months or more and do very good
work. There are twelve altogether, ranging
in age from IS to IS years. Charles Byrne ID
captain, Fred SWEET, secretary. and Otis Coz
Inns. treasurer. The other members are: Les
lie Beckwith, Frank Young. VIM. l.. Melon.
aid, Monroe McGown, Harry Tracy, Roy
Goodwin, Harvey MOrsng. Everett Moore and
Albert Witham. No doubt they will receive
= hearty reception on Memorial day.
The Union river drives are we'll along and
will be brought down In good season in spite
of the low water and lack Of rain. The real
Of the west branch drive left Great Pond last
Tuesday week, and With ordinary circum'
stances will be down the river by the middle
OF tnls week. 1 nc logs Vi II. u. q d. hhl
wbitcomb & Haynes and the Burrill Lumber
Company are united In this drive and under
the management of Mr.. Roderick Mcdonald OF
this city. Howard Lord took Hairs drive Il
far Is Great Pond and then sublet 1t to Mr.
Mcdonald. The middle and east branch
drives are reported to be making good pro
gress.
1t has been finally decided that Frank Ly-
nam, of Bar Harbor. is to stroke the Harvard
crew this season and the decision seems highly
satisfactory to the Harvard enthusiasts. The
Boston Nens, in speaking of Lyman, says
He is one OF the finest students in the medica
school, haying received hospital appoint
meut. which is only given to class leaders. Ia
bis Bowdoin days he was perfect Hercules In
muscle. and his training on the crew last year
and this has made him still stronger. He Il
one OF the most valuable men In the boat, and
"a a perfect fend in race. he set such
stroke In q race on the Charles once that the
seyen Bowdoin men back Of him could moi
keep mp, and be practically rowed the rses
alone. 30 4 n aIIropad gynsass' 70.