Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-04-13

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The ice has left our bay and the steamer
Juliette Is making her regular trips for the
season.
The house recently purchased by Mr..
Henderson Of Boston 10 being thoroughly
repaired, and several changes are being
made In 1t which will greatly improve both
the looks and convenience Of It, This
house was formerly known as the DR..
Tenney house and Is located In Z very
slightly place on what IL known As the
Tenney hill.
Mrs. Hattie Hooper and the Misses
Mabel and Annie Mcfarland of Ellsworth,
are spending few days with Mrs. X. G.
Lord.
Mrs. Samuel Treworgy Of Surry. is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Nahum Hinckley.
Rev. E. A. Mason of Ellsworth. oc-
cupied the Baptist pulpit on Sunday morn
ing In exchange with Rev. G. Mayo, and
preached very helpful sermon to large
and appreciative audience. His many
friends we're glad of the opportunity Of
again meeting with him.
Mr.. A. N. Osgood and Z. w. McIntire
have been drafted as jurymen, and they
will attend court in Ellsworth this week.
Lena Grindle, Oscar Long and Everett
Treworgy are at home from school on .
short vacation.
Mr. George Robertson has returned from
Orland, where he has been spending the
winter with his son.
Mr.. Albert Staples has gone to Rocklsnd
| for few days on business.
April 10
| The graduation exercises Of the Academy
were held on Friday evening, April I.
Although 1t sto-med violently at the time
appointed for the exercises to begin, the
Congregational church was filed Skillful
fingers had been at work. making the plat
form beautiful with flowers, while over
head was the motto Of the class. Labor
omnia vncit." The following was the
order of exercises:
| Music.
| Prayer. Rev. q. Mayo.
| Music.
| Taxation, Forest Belmont Snow
| Reading As Means OF Culture,
| Florence sherman Morse
| The Silver Question. W alter Raymond Butler
| Music.
Object OF study. Charles McGann
Joan Of Are, Marcia Lens Hinck ley
Music.
Evils OF Unrestricted Immigration,
Catholicism In America.
Howard Eseeth Stevens
Music.
! Address to Graduates, Rev. T.. A. Mason
| Presentation OF Diplomas.
Music.
Singing, Class ode.
The parts had evidently been prepared
| with care and were fttingly delivered
All agreed that the young people acquitted
themselves admirably. The variety in the
music Of the program added greatly to the
interest. Mr.. Mason urged that the
graduates make the most Of themselves
This they would do IL they sought to have
= sound body In which TO keep sound
mind and a sound soul As help to &
sound mind college course ought TO be
taken. This would tell, W hatever might b.
their work in life. Many a one might BE-
| recommended as a good trainer OF the
body and Of the mind. But for the sound
soul only one can be suggested. Jesu.
Christ. For the Queenliest woman Is thu
woman who like Mary OF old. has sat Al
the feet of Jesus and has learned of Him
The kingliest man is the man who, Xix.
the Apostle John, has leaned on the bosom
of the Master. AT the close Of the exer-
ci-es large number repaired to the ye.tr,
where a reception was given By the mem
bers OF the school. Friday evening mark
ed the close OF more than ordinarily sue
cessful year. The principal Prof Eugen,
II. Slower. graduate OF Colby, class 92
and a resident Of Bluehill, has given yer,
great satisfaction. The scholars testified
OF their appreciation by presenting hin
with beautiful book, while the citizens
generally bear witness to his faithful work
During the fall term a. were on register
during the winter term SO and during tn,
spring term -, giving an aggregate b,
terms of l+i; 81 have been In the regula
course. The sverage attendance for th,
last term has been IS 46-lO0, and Their.
have been q who have not been absent,
halliday. Five Of the students are Ger
tainly deserving OF special mention. The,
are Leora b. Eaton, Lizzie NJ Mcintyre
Louisa NJ. Mcintyre. Julia b. Saunder
and Henry A. Saunders. All these hav
attended the entire year without missing
single half-csy, while two of the five llv
nearly two miles from the school building
X. Z. GRINpIE.
per +. A. NJ.