Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-02-04

Ing upon the subject Was II grand success, wei
suited TO the vigorous life OF the club The |
next session will be holden at Mrs. Georgia 4
H.rden., Feb. 18th; subject, Hygiene.
The Peak Sisters" seeing the great need |
OF something to enliyen the town and keep it
from dependency over the prevailing illness !
from grip have consented to give "Ridicu-
lous Socisble" in the Unitarian vestry, on
Friday evening. Fun from beginning
to end Is their aim. and as they have been to a
good deal Of work to prepare this treat Tor the
public they ask you to bring fifteen cents instead
OF ten for admission. This sociable has been
postponed on account OF the illness OF some OF
the participants, from ihi. wednesday, even
ng to Friday evening of this week.
There ads. and ad, business announce
ments and business announcements; but Il.
W. Mcdonald & Co. take the cake In our
advertising columns this week Read and
ponder them act in the living present.
Rev. c. d. Crane OF Newcastle. Maine,
will preach in the Ellsworth Congregational
church, next Sunday morning, st the usual
hour.
An adjourned parish meeting Of the Con-
gregational society will be held at their ye.try
Wednesday evening, OF next week at O'Clock.
The delegates OF VIM, II. II. Rice Post and
the Relief Corps who leave on this " ednes-
day mornings train. TO attend the Depart
ment meetings to be held at Auburn on Thur
day and Friday OF thi, week, are as follows:
Past Commander Jas. T.. Parsons, A. X.
Devereux. james Hamilton. o. r. Burnham
and Mrs.. Jane. Lynch. We hope they will
have a good time and hereby extend our re-
CARDS to The boys in blue" well TO the
women Of the Relief Corps they assemble in
their annual meeting. May all be quiet on The
Androscogglu.
Mr.. Fred K. Arey OF Bueksport Center,
was thrown from his team, SUNDAY OF last
week. aud severely bruised and Il is feared
some Internal injuries were received.
An old coiored man Who recently addressed
a temperance meeting in this state, said
Nv hen sees a man going home wild gallon
Of whi>hev and 4 bali pound OF meat, dat's
tenn prauce lecture nun for me. and 1;
ebery day; knows dat everything in his
house i, on de same scale-gallon of misery to
cherry half pound OF comfort"
Walkers Pond at Brooksyille. one Of the
best ice privileges in the state. has been -tsked
out both by parties representing & Bangor COM
pauy and by the agent representing the Knick-
erbocker Ice Co. Walkers Pond j. beauti-
full sheet OF " alter three miles in length. IL Is
fed principally by springs and no impure wa
ter drains into IL. consequently the ice IL un-
surpassed for purity. 1t Is situated not very
far from Eggemoggin Reach. where there are
excellent facilities for shipping. The people
In the vicinity are very anxous to have some
cutting done there for the sake OF the aboring
people who need the chance for employment.
The Maine Central Is having five new To-
comotises made, all OF them OF the latest style
and ranking among the heavy roadsters OF thst
line. One OF them will probably help haul
some of the Bar Harbor tourists through here
next summer.
AT the annual meeting OF the shareholders
and directors OF the Bucksport Loan and Build
ing Association at the town tressufer's office,
Monday evening of last week, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing Year:
Hon. Parker Spofford. president; DR.. Geo. Fl.
Emerson, vice president; j. }. Lee, secre-
fary; A. F. Page. treasurer; W. o. Buck. aud
itor: Judge .. p. Cunningham. attorney: Rev.
Z. j. Clarity OF Wnterport. |. l.. Brown, W.
A. Haywood X. H. Emery and G. G. Homer,
Esq. OF Bucksport. directors; Hon. Guy W.
McAlister. W. .. Reed. Esq, and G. {. HON
er, Esq, finance committee.
Rev. c. F. HAYES Of Bangor, has been
preaching at the Ellsworth Congregational
church, a number of Sundays with excellent
success and Is much liked by The people.
Hon. Roscoe Holmes and daughter have
been visiting his uncle, Abe Holmes, Esq, in
| Caribou, and Mr.. Holmes intends to invest
| quite extensively in Aroostook property. The
| building Of the railroad will be certain to turn
large amount of capital in that direction.
There is talk of establishing a steamer line
between PASSPORT and Mt. Desert Ferry. The
| air in Eastern Maine seems 10 he full Of steam.
boat rumors.
| The Bar Harbor Record indicts the Off
cisls of Hancock county in pretty plain terms.
The Record saws that few LIQUOR dealers at
Bar Harbor are allowed to sell all summer
without complaint; that at the end OF the sea-
son those dealers are asked TO go up to Ellis
tber c. ana pay a'm ,a 49, ~. IA nen
for mn. H., az 'e' VI
| c"''e"'' mas accepted an invitation
d.. e' ~. y. au',ess oe'ore L. T. Richardson
mortal Day. ' ~ A. ~
NJ. n.
' al Hseu 'any' WIDOW OF
u.eu very euooehiy On wed
FOUNDER nshermen in Hancock are doing
Kooo business catching large quantities Of
.nem ana shipping them to New York and
Dos'on' FROST nsh have been quite plentiful
'u' 'nefe Is not much sale Tor them.
A load Of ice tools was brought into Ban
gor last week from up river preparatory to be-