Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-02-08
COUNTY NEWS.
Green's Landing.
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The steamer "Vinalhaven" arrived las
night in the teeth Of The storm, and ha
attempted no trip todsy.
Teachers convention is appointed her,
for tomorrow-Jan. 3l-but the sever,
weather aud bad travelling may caus,
postponemeut.
The "Sunnower minstrels" composed O
ten or dozen Of the young folks Of thi,
village, gave a pleasing entertainment Ii
Music hall last evening. Net proceeds to
go for benefit of the Methodist church fur
mace.
The worst storm OF the season hiss beer
raging here for the past twenty-four hours
ana still continues to snow and blow
furioQsly. The schooners "Cordoys" apC
John Girard" are ashore on Green Head
and other vessels are dragging or In pre-
| carious situations. The steam lighter
''Msrgery" has been ashore. but Is now
lying at the factory wharf with little OF
no damage.
Samuel Horton died this morning at
West Deer Isle of typhoid fever He was
young married man. a most worthy citi-
zen. aud will be greatly missed AID Ia
mented. His young widow is a daughter
of the late John Fitield, whose exceeding.
| ly sad death last fall was a crushing blow
70 family and friends. Mr.. Horton was 9
member Of Good viii lodge A. D. U. W. !,
and of Launcelot lodge K of 2.
The fourth lecture In the Methods,
course was given last Friday evening in
the I bird Congregational church by Rev.
| A. W. c. Anderson, of Thomaston, on
The Bright Side OF Things" The lee.
ture was one of the very best and was
listened to by eoodsized and highly ap-
preciatiye audience. Your correspondent
never knew lecture hour to pass so
| quickly. Three tue musical selections
were given BY large chorus Of voices
Master Herbert Warren entertained
seventeen Of his young friends one after
| noon lately on the occasion of his eighth
| birthday. There were games and music.
and then grand march to piano accom-.
| paniment by his mama-through parlors
and hall, into the dining room, where a
| dainty hve o'clock was spread of which
! the crowning excellence was delicious
/ birthday cake. Then few more games
! but all were home again" before "the
sandman" went his rounds
The following officers of Good win
lodge A. o. L. W, were privately In-
stalled on the 18th inst by District Dep
nty Past Master Workman George W
Higgins Of Ellsworth Henry Eaton,
Master Workman; Etlwood Grindle. fore
man; John knowlton. overseer Henry
\ Haskell, recorder Richard W Knowl-
ton, receiver; win b. Smith. fnancier
Charles c. Wood, guide. c. II S webb is
past master workman
The annual instslla Ion crop has been
harvested here with good success Reliance
lods" f and 4. NJ Installed publicly
on evening Of the 18th. The installing
oncr- was Past Master David II Manson
"t Ninalhaven. The installation cere-
mony was ably rendered with appropriate
odes by select choir. There was also
music by Cadet band singing by male
quartrtte >peechc- magic lantern enter
tainment, and a bruntifnl supper The
Ulcers Installed We're Henry y Haskell,
W NJ; Elmer 4, Crockett, 5, W John
h. Tyler, W Richard W knowlton.
treasurer Rollins Y StinSon secretary !;
Archie Morgan, ). - Edwin u. GRAY. i
u. Joseph ii Eaton, chaplain; Charles ii
Eye, marshal; VIM. Mckenzie, s $
Henry X Eaton, J $. Levi X webb, r.
The retiring master is WIlmot B Thur
low
Lauucciot lodge OF F., installed pub.
licly on the 18th lust, with X & Burn
ham ut Rrckland officiating a. grand
chancellor commander. The exercises
Were very Interesting and for special en-
tertanmcnt the following musical AMI It'll
eraTy programme Wa gwen Overture by
Mrs Henry Arey; recItali IN by VI ss Flora
knpw!tpn, vocal solo, Miss Eti;h Slmp
son defamation, Charles $. webb; vocal
duet, Mr. and Mrs. VIII Smith; recitation,
Mrs. j, X. Richards N, followed hy a
>ump'unus repast with following tos~t>,