Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-10-11

worth. Another brother is Cornelius, of
| Everett, Mass, and a sister is Rhoda,
widow of the late Moses Grace, of Bar
| Harbor.
List Of letters remaining uncalled for at
| the Ellswort post office October s: Ralph
Clark (2),s II. d. Corbin, George Hill,
George Payne, Mrs. Abbie w. Staples,
| Chipman Sherar (2), George f. Whitaker.
Beginning next Monday the boats OF
the Bluehill and Ellsworth steamboat line
will leave Surry at a. M, instead of 7.45
as now. The stage connecting with these
boats will leave Ellsworth at instead OF
| as now.
E. b. Chase, inspector of government
buildings, visited the custom house last
Saturday at the request of Collector OF the
| Port John B. Redman made through the
regular channels. 1t is probable that the
| inspector will recommend repairs to the
| building.
Edward B. Means and Frank d. Foster,
| of Bar Harbor, DIR. j. Madison Peters and
Percival Drayton Peters, of Philadelphia,
| were in Ellsworth Wednesday night.
| They left Thursday morning for camp at
Tunk Pond for a weeks hunting.
The proprietor of the merry-go-round
which has been located on State street
near the band stand, for the past three
weeks, has folded up his tent and silently
stolen away And once more there is
pleasure in living on lower State street
Peter Kane, upon whom sentence was
suspended a week ago providing he
would leave town, is back again. But he
did not come voluntarily. He came be-
cause the authorities at Bar Harbor
thought it would take thirty days in the
county Jail for him to get sober.
The schooner E. & l. Oakley, Capt.
William P. Woodward, which arrived in
port Saturday, will be hauled out for re-
pairs at Grants yard as soon as her cargo
is discharged. She will be thoroughly
overhauled and may be changed to
three master.
In the case of |. NJ. Grant VS.. Israel
Snow & Co., of Rockland, suit involv-
ing a collision between the sehooners
"Python and "Addie f. Snow, the find
ing was for he defendants. The case was
heard before the United States circuit
court at Portland.
There Is another pond hole at the Main
street bridge. This time it is on the east
ern end of the bridge. \ hole on the
western end of the bridge was repaired
recently after remaining untouched sev-
eral months How long will the present
nuisance be allowed to exist?
The building owned by Charles Calnane,
which has been located on Main street
near the railroad and recently occupied by
CaInaue brothers as q store, is being
moved to a lot further up Main, opposite
the fair ground 1t will be changed into
a dwelling. Carleton McGown is doing
the work.
BIT. Sowle's yacht "Old Comfort" left
port this Wednesday, morning with
novel load-a furnace intended for a
meeting house on Colts Island. The
| furnace is from F. B. Aiken's store.
Mr. Sowle is accompanied on his trip by
w. J. Logan, who will set up the heating
apparatus. Frank f. Whitmore accom-
panied them.
Rev. Edward A. Mason, pastor OF the
Baptist church, who has been away all
summer for the benefit of his health was
welcomed back by a large congregation
last Sunday morning. He preached an
able sermon. In the evening the pastor
led praise service. Regular Sunday ser
vices will now be held at 1870 a. m. and
7.30 p. m.
The able and interesting lecture by Rev.
NJ. c. B. Mason, ID. D., of Atlanta, Ca, at
the Methodist Episcopal church last Fri
day evening, was listened to by large
audience. The lecturers description OF
life in the South and the condition OF
the poor whites and blacks made an i'm
preston on the hearers.
Miss Aurelia Peck, daughter of the late
{. g. Peck was in town last week,
and while here sold two lots from her
state on South and Laurel streets. James
Dorgan bought a lot ON the corner OF
Laurel and South streets next his own,
and Misses Ann and Frances Grant pur-
chased one on Laurel street.
5. u. Wiggin, the druggist, is making
extensive lIlplpN S4hOiil' ~ 'i' "''N' -
ner Maine and Water streets. hand
some plate glass front has been put in
with the entrance SET at an angle on the
corner instead OF on the Main street front
as formerly The store now has one OF
the handsomest fronts in the city. The
interior of the store is to be somewhat
remodeled. metal ceiling will be put
i'm end new flooring laid. The counters
and shelving will be re-arranged.
The Lewiston Journal says "lf you
want to see county fair that is looked
forward to for weeks, thoroughly enjoyed
when it comes and pleasantly remembered
all winter, you should go down to Han
cock or Washington county to some oil
the places off the line OF the railroads.