Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-12-13

Wharf, who is a member of the executive
committee Of the commission, is in atten-
dance.
| The Congregational parish has voted
to devote the Sunday morning offerings
during the coming year entirely to
| benevolence.
P. H. Bonsey and George U. Hamilton
have opened bakery in the Friend build
ing on Main street, opposite Franklin.
The firm name is Bonsey & Hamilton.
| Ex-U. S. Marshal II. B. Saunders has
opened an office at sly Exchange street,
| Portland, where he will conduct the
business of dealing in bonds and other
| invest securities.
p. S. Dorsey, of the Burrill lumber
company, went to Portland last week for
treatment at the hospital there. He has
undergone an operation which is reported
very successful, and he is now improving
rapidly.
Among the exercises at the west side
grammar school, last Friday afternoon,
was a spelling match, all those in the
two highest classes entering. Della
Whitney won first prize, Nelma Rogers,
second, and Maude Goggins, third.
The graded schools of the city closed
Friday, and will reopen Tuesday, Jan. l..
The opening day is legal holiday-New
Years Day-but the pupils will be given
the Monday preceding to avoid breaking
the week 8 session.
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will be held at the Grand Army hall this
| wednesday, evening at O'Clock. Appli-
cations for mem bership will be received
and acted upon, and her business of the
club transacted.
Several small articles, such as mecca
sins, rubber boots, etc, have been stolen
from in front of the stores of J. II. Brim-
mer, II. II. Harden and Whiting Bros.
The thief is suspected, and the police
have their eyes upon him.
List of letters remaining uncalled for at
the Ellsworth post office Dee. 10: Mr.
Folly, John Higgins, A. II. Noyes, Mrs.
Mary L. Phillips, p. B. Russell, William
s. Sargent, Miss Minnie Staples, Eugene
NJ. Welch, ). {. Williams (2).
Mr. and Mrs Curtis Il. Foster enter
tanned party of friends last Saturday
evening week, at their pleasant home on
! Bridge Hill. Whist and other games
We're indulged in, and a very pleasant
evening passed. \ dainty lunch was
served
The second entertainment iii the King
] Daug hters course took place last Thurs
day evening. 1t was a lecture by j, H..
+ Eittlefed on personal RecoIlections of
Abraham Lincoln" The next in the
course will be by the Imperial quartette,
and will take place Jan. 3, 1895.
The wreck of the schooner "Lsht of
the East of Ellsworth, lying off Dennis
port, is to be blown up 10y dynamite, by
orders of the department of navigation at
Washington. \ small quantity of the
cargo of granite from John Pau! Gordon 5
quarries, still remains i'll the schooner.
George Baker has leased the basement
under his billiard hall on Main street,
and is building a bowling Glley. The
alleys will be built of birch, and will be
tifty-four feet long and forty inches wide.
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Inc sunday school OF the Congrega-
t'ohai church Is no" hnishlhg the Two
years study OF "lhe Lie OF CHRIST" "
Next month IL VIII peelh ne" course on
'The Early Church." which is study of
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oiiicer' were eiecteo ior 'he ensuing year
as ioilo"s' ~ L sweeney W. NJ 'ohh
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1hafIes H. curtis, .. D.; Charles j.
bfo"h H. D. u; a. Il. BLACK treasurer; !;