Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-06-16
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Memorial Day services were held In the
Congregational church in the afternoon
The services at the soldiers monument
were omitted on account of the rain. The
church was handsomely decorated with
flags and flowers. and filled with an atten-
tive audience. J. H. Morse, Adj't of Jas.
A. Garfield Post, read General Orders"
after which double quartet sang They
Rest meath the Shade of the Trees" AZ
ter the reading of the roll of honor.
Messrs. A. c. Osgood. Ernest Osgood. w.
G. Green and Everett Treworgy sang
quartet for male voices. which was much
appreciated. Rev. Mr.. Boynton of Bucks
port. delivered the address which was well
adapted to the occasion.
Saturday evening, June 4, there was an
inspection of james A. Garfield Post. J.
C. Chilcott. Esq. with Mrs Chilcott, was
in attendance. also James +. Parsons and
ID. l. Fields of Ellsworth. One OF the
bountiful suppers for which the Post is
famous, was served
A musicale was given at the Baptist
chapel. Thursday evening. June 2, for the
benefit Of the circle.
j. c. Holman. Egg. arrived in town,
June I He will occupy his cottage at
Parker Point this season, as usual
The grounds around the Bluehill Inn are
looking fine. The grading is about com
pleted and the drives and walk, are gray-
eled, Mr. Nenner has taken some good
views of the Inn.
Mrs Geo, K. Adams, now residing in Fl
Pa>o lie Robes. Cal, read The Story of
Dollar" as printed in the AMERICAN re-
Gently, 10 her husband: he said he had
dollar. worth OF pleasure in listening to
1t. and $50 she earned her share" and it
has been received by the ladies' circle.
Capt. J. W. Kane came to town Sstur-
day last.
\ Sunday school concert was given in
the congregational church the evening of
Chtldreu's Dag. The concert Was opened
by n selection from The Creation" on
the organ. which WAS tastefully rendered
by Miss Nellie Douglass. the organist.
k.s, B!u.hil.
Never since 1876 has business been so
quiet here H. ii Is this summer There is
no granite work except paving breaking.
al which about forty men are employed
On account Of the lockout nearly all OF
the granite cutters who have been away
have returned.
The grim reaper, death, ha, been amongst
u again. julia +. Curtis died on the l,i,
Mr-. Alonzo Csndage On the It'll and Mrs.
joel Candage on the ath inst
A. II. Webber is building new house.
A. r. EIutchins is In Georgia running a
steam engine.
Fthel Long is teaching the grammar, and
Georgia l. Long the primary school.
Eugene W Carter and Hattie A. Can
dage were married last Monday. The boys
will tender their compliments some even
ing this week
K. 5. Ellis has gone to Prospect Ferry,
tHogan'> Mountain TO work
Scion A. Long and Fred johnson have
gone 10 sullivan
Emma Long is teaching IN the western
part Of the town and Susie +. Long at Isle
az Haut.
Lizzie P. Long is in Camden.
W f. Chapman is ornamenting his
grounds.
+. d. Long has moved his stable and
will put on some additions.
The schooner Fannie Pearl brought a
large lot OF freight for the Grange store
on Saturday.
About one hundred thousand paving
have been shipped recently, and Dugdair,
Stansfieid & Co. will ship about hfty
thousand more this week.
Leroy B. Griudle. who was thrown from
wagon few weeks ago and hurt SO bad
~, Is about on crutches.
The East Bluehlll and Lamoine base ball
clubs will pay matched game next Sat
urday afternoon.
John A. Miller and family Of Owls Head,
are here on a visit
Rev Harry Allen is visiting at William
York's.
Hurra for Harrison, G.
June 10.