Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-10-04

idge, l.. Belle Smallidge, Northeast Har
Dor John Shoenbar, Lamoine Beach; n. F
Curran, Tunk Pond; Miss Josie Snow
! William r. Bisset, A. c. Osgood Bluehill
Henry NJ. Hall, jr., and wife left yester-
day for their home in Florence, Ala. Mr.
Hall will go Immediately to Mobile to
attend to duties connected with his
official position of government bank in
sDector. Mrs. Hall, who is a southern
lady, has made many friends here during
her summer visit, and all regret their
departure.
Oscar A. Tompkins and Mrs. Lovina j.
Reeves, both of Ellsworth, were married
at 1 O'Clock last Sunday afternoon, by
Rev. d. L. Yale. Only few very inti-
mate friends We're present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tompkins left in the afternoon for
a brief wedding trip. They visited rela-
tives at Bucksport and Penobscot and
returned Tuesday.
Capt. F. B. CHM, of San Francisco, for
merly of Orland, was visitor in Ellis
worth last week. Capt. CHM has not
been here for about fourteen years, but
being so near as Brewer, where he has
relatives, he ran over to see some of his
old army comrades, among whom were
Register-ofPr c. p. Dorr and
Arthur /. Saunders.
Alderman Joseph w. Nealley was called
to Brewer last Saturday by the death of
his mot her, Mrs. James M. Nealley. Mrs.
Nealley was in the seventy ninth year of
her age. She had resided in Brewer many
years, and was one of its most respected
residents Her husband, two sons and
two daughters survive her. Friends of
Alderman Nealley extend him their
sincere sympathy.
Edward G. Blake and Henry Gould, Who
have conducted the fish market near the
bridge for the past year, under the firm
name of Gould K Blake, have dissolved
partnership, Mr.. Blake retiring from the
firm. Mr. Gould will continue the busi
ness at the same place. Mr.. Blake has re-
turned to Bucksport, where he resided
until his removal to Ellsworth three years
ago.
Rev NJ {. B. Mason field agent of the
Freedmen's aid and Sout hern educational
society of the Methodist church, will de-
liver a lecture in the interest of this work
at he Methodist church Friday evening
at 30 Mr.. Mason is coIored preacher,
and comes from his field of labor in the
South to make tour of the churches in
this district. Admission is free. \ col
lection will be taken.
\ balky horse caused some trouble to
one Of the American house porters, in
front of Whiting Bros store on Main
street, Tuesday evening. The team had
been backed up to the sidewalk, and a
trunk placed in the express wagon.
When the driver resumed his seat to
drive off, the horse would not go. He
was finally started by the combined
forces of several men and the drivers
whip.
A regular meeting of the Outing club
WAS held at the vestry room of the Con-
gregati ional church last Friday evening.
The specimens of leaves and flowers for
which prizes were offered last spring, were
submitted The committee will report at
the next meeting. Mrs. l.. A. Emery
gave an interesting talk on birds, and
other members of the society spoke
briefly on other topics. vote was taken
on the question of continuing the meet
ing during the coming year, and resulted
in favor of 50 doing.
The winter schedule went into effect on
the railroad last Sunday, necessitatlng
changes in the mails. There are now
only two mails in each direction on week
days, and none on Sundays. Mails from
the west arrive at s: 20 a. m. and SIP p. M
Mails for the west close at the post
office at II 80 n. m, and 80 p. IN. Mails
for Bar Harbor close at S:0Oa. M, and I: 100
D. m. Mails arrive from Bar larbor at
II 30 a. m, and 30 p. m. Mails for points
connected BY stage route leave ON
arrival of morning train.