Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-10-05
COUNTY NEWS.

Rlu-hiu.
l. +. Stanley spent last week In Boston
on business.
f. T. Merrill started for Boston Mon
day, the 25th
Mrs: II. 7, Whitney Is stopping at the
Bluehll house
Mrs. III. L. Hlnckley and Miss Ella A
Stover visited friends in Sedgwick, Sstur.
day.
Charles ). Slower OF Lowell. Mass IL
visiting his parents, Mr. ami Mrs. r. p.
Stoyer.
Mrs George A. Clough has closed her
,ot'aSe Tor the season, and returned to
her home In Brookline, Mass.
Capt. II. 7. Johnson of East Boston
and Mr. Downing of Charlestown, Mass,
are IN town, visiting Capt. Johnson's IA.
ther.
Luther Osgood of southern California.
accompanied by his nephew, a son of the
late Rufus Osgood, Is visiting his native
town once more. He is brother Of A. n.
osgood and of Mrs. Mary Smith.
Colby |. Pert has sold his house in tho
village TO w. w. Newton of Boston for a
summer residence. Mr. Pert has removed
his family to South Thomsston, where he
has gone into the grocery business
Mrs. Matte Fairbanks has been spend
ing some weeks with her mother, Mrs. NJ.
Il. Candage. Mr.. Fairbanks ioined his
wife here on Saturday, and they will re-
turn TO their home in Cambridge, Mass,
this week
Merrill Hinckiey, Of the hrm Of Merrill
Hnckley, took a pleasant little "ou,ipg-
last week In company with his wife, he
drove IN ms own team as far east as Cher
ryheld, making leisurciy trip and taking
in the fair at that place.
w |. Partridge and wife moved last
week, into the house he recently pur
chased opposite the Congregational church.
Some OF their friends gave them house.
warming Saturday evening. Miss Myrtle
Partridge spent last week with her grand
mother in Orland.
The academy aud free high school
opened sept -, under the continued in
struction Of Prof. +. II. Stoyer, who
served 20 acceptahly a. instructor during
the last school year, His assistant is
Miss Ethelyn Long of East Bluehill, a
teacher well fitted for her position.
Among the departures last week we're
Miss Alice A. Holt for Boston, Miss Ger
trude C!ough for Dedham, Mass, Rev
Marshall Cutter, wife and daughter for
BTo"kIne, Mass, w. b. Hosmer and
mother, and Mrs Junius Hin and daugh-
ter for Boston, and Miss Annie Fries.
1t i only few weeks ago that Mrs.
Ada Litt!cfield of Fall River, Mass ac-
companied all that was mortal Of her
husband, to this place for tual burial ia
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little ones had been laid to rest wears ago
Mrs. Littleiiel4 is the eldest daughter Of
the late Soiicc Morse Of this place. She
ha- the sympathy OF many old friends in
her Bereavement.
Monday, the 10Th inst after years Of
lingering illness John Webster was re.
leased from suffering by death He was
musician of superior uatural talent He
wa member Of James A. Garfield Post.
a true soldier, ever held In tender regard
ny his comrades, and frequently visited
hy them during his long Illness. He was
buried Wednesday with the rites Of the
6. \. L and another name l. added 10 the
heightened roll OF honor.
The remains of Ezra Wardwell were
brought here from Bucksport for inter-
mtnt last week He was an old resident
Of thiS place He was a well-cducated
man. and IN early life was teacher. For
many years he was an invalid. owing to
frequent severe attacks of rheumatic
fever. He leaves wife, two daughters
Mrs Bertha Haywood Of Bucksport and
MrS- Hattie Dutton Of New jersey, and
one son, Eugene Wardwell, Of this place.
An entertainment was given at the Con
Sre@at!onai ye,try Friday evening for the
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