Ellsworth American., 1892-12-22

to attend. The Maine Central will sell rouna
trip tickets for one fare, and special arrange.
ments have been made with the hoteIs.
A very pretty wedding and reception oe.
CURED In Bar Harbor, the 10th. the contract.
ing parties being Mr.. Franklin T.. Sherman.
agent of the American Express Company and
Miss Nellie L. Jordan, daughter OF Mrs. Ns-
thaniel Bowden. The wedding ceremony was
private and WAS performed at the residence OF
Rev c. S. Lefingwell. W ho was the officiating
clergyman.
Col. z. G. BurriIl came back from Enx
land stronger protectionist than when he
went away. The English are elsmorous for
free trade, and greatly rejoice over the e,ee.
ticn of Cleveland, because bi. policy. ~ car
rted out, will be for the interes, OF Great
Britain al the expense OF the United States.
Verify, Senator Frye bit the nail on the head
when be said that Great Britain is an annex
of the Democratic party.
There will be an entertainment at the Uni.
tartan sesiry on Saturday evening Dec. 24th.
! consisting OF vocal aud instrumental music.
reoitstions and readings. novel aud the
most attractive feature on this occasion y m be
Christmas tree arranged by Mr.. Percy smith
I and lighted by electricity, under Mr.. Smith.
personal supervision and the effect is sid 10
be very beautiful A. the light Is 30 arranged Is
+ 70 show many colored lights. The yestry will
< b. opened al : P. NJ. standard Admission to
/ all. not members OF the Sunday school, 10 cts.
( All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Rufus Hamm OF Bangor, held a sale
I Of art embroidery at the American House on
Z FRIDAY and Saturday OF last week and the
+ number OF ladies who visited her room. was
/ proof enough of the fine work of which she
I Was justly proud. Among the articles which
/ were most admired were tea-clo,h In Dres-
den pattern. and one In linen applique, the
work OF Mrs. A. r. Jones. and lunch cloth
with = border Of pond lilies In white sik
polie- and center pieces snd scsrfs 10 pres-
Z den pattern and mrny Others novelties were
shown. Mrs. Hamm has srrsngsd to instruct
a class IN Ellsworth, beginning Jan. Is.
Bro. George ". Dri.ko. for many vesr.
editor of The Ndchf1s IninR, j. Il canaiiste
for the Macha- custom hou-e and We foudv
hope bell yet it. II veteran Democratic edi-
tor of weekly aper In Maine wants the col
leciorshtp OF bis port he ought 10 hsve IT, es-
Pecislly when hes a. good msn and Demo
crst rs Bro Drisko. BeifGst ige.
No uIsn in Washington county l. more de-
serving than Bro. Dri,ko. We hope he will
get The appointment. He would give character
to he Office and fsiih,ul service TO its duties.
-'api. W. q. Foster. master Of the brig
sullivan. died on the llth inst. of Block L.
land. K. l., aged 80. He Wa taken sick about
eight da,s before the vessel arrived. and died
sunday. Captais Foster was a very worthy
ship master and highly respected. He had
been in the employ OF John :. Emery 4 Co,
Boston for the past 10 years, and had been
master OF the brigs Mary Gibbs. Edith snd
sullivan. His remain. were inferred =, Mi
bridge. Me. widow and two children sur.
viye him.
A, the recent decision OF the law court on
the Shore Line Railroad /. understood IL prac-
tcslly end- the connection OF Col. J. y.
Greene with that project. II remains for him,
however. to make terms with the director, rel
stiye 10 his interest IN the rosd and ,he amount
due him for rights, money and services. There
sppesrs 10 be disposition 10 treat him fslrlv
snd In fact the down east people pretend TO
say ths, he will come out OF the whole affair In
better shape financially thsn II be had been
the winner. Instead OF the loser. 10 the equity
case.
Mr.. John c, Hinckley OF Green Lake, and
John Doyle and John Mccarthy OF Bangor,
also Herbert Spencer. were cunning FRIDAY
after deer. al Mouutainey pond. near North
Ellsworth. They started deer fired ST II.
missed II, and then separated. Mr. Hlnckley
and the Spencer boy were 10 advance about
six rod snd emerging from the bushes thev
were taken for doe and both Boye and Nc
/ Carthy claim that they fired together One
bullet hit Mr.. Hinckley In the abdomen. and
gianclng came out near the hip. The doctor
dressed il Friday evening and thinks that Mr..
Hinckley will be all right in short time un-
less blood poisoning should set IN. Doubtless
the legislature this winter will pass some act
ms. ing it criminal ofense for persons using
firearms in the woods and shooting at objects
supposed 10 be animals and not knowing
what they are firing al.
The sale and supper held on the 14th inst
Al the Unitarian yestry. were, despite the un-
fsyoIing elements, socisl and financial sue
ce.-. ! be combined beauty. utility and res
.onsble prices Of the articles presented for sale
BY the energetic members OF the club. secured
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"abund4nt and satisfying both 10 the served
snd seryitors. And never were sweeter sweets
coBcocted than the homemade CONNECTIONS
provided. The merry shouts around the mys-
tie well and gypsy tent evidenced that the
mysteries" were at least mirth-provoking.
But twas left TO the nail contest TO elicit the
hesrtiest outburst. The ten fair maidens all
In row. ready to pound at the word go
were sight pretty and pleasing. II odd and
funny. OF course the small boy laughed loud
est. except. perhaps, one young girl, Miss
George Trip. who was the first TO hit her
twelve nails straight on the bead. and Won the
sweet rev ard. Success TO the Unity club!
1t I. said that one OF :he results OF the Bos-
ton & Maine Reading deal. which will affect
u. Will be through Pullman service from
Washington. d. C., to Bar Hsrbor next sum
mer. The ears will come into Boston over the
New England and will be run to the South
Boston dock. OF that company. There they'll
be put on board the iron transfer steamer OF
the New England Terminal Company and will
be carried over to the East Boston docks of
the b. 4 NJ. and from there will come right
through. Running back, OF course, the order
will De reversed This will make the second
longest through run on the Atlantic coast. In
addition the new fast service that IL to be put
on the Knox 4 Lincoln In the spring, Ill tend
TO Increase the Bar Harbor passenger traffic
considerably. This deal il far more import
ant TO US prop0rtionately than TO other sections
affected. Al least it will prove In the end.
according 10 the opinion OF the best railroad
! men everywhere.
Hon. John B. Redman and Hon. A. P.
Wiswell went TO Deer Isle last week, having
been called there to take part In an arson case.
10 " hich one Mr.. Stinson was accused Of burn
ing Il schoohouse. The case was tried before
Judge Redman, who had associated with him
Charles A. spoford and John S. Eaton. EsQs..
local justices. County Attorney Spo6ord ably
conducted the prosecution for the State and
Hon. A. P. Wiswel made strong defence for
the respondent. The trial took place at the
town house at Northeast Harbor. The build
| ing was crowded. Fifteen or twenty witness
es were examined After hearing all the EVIL
dence the court did not ind probable cause to
hold the respondent for trial at the next term
of co urt and he was discharged.
Decision in Law.