Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-02-21

a the meeting on Tuesday next, but the
latter find it impossible to accept on that
evening. 1t is probable, however, that
the visit will be made later,
Henry +. Davis has bought The bay
mare ssDaisy Bell, i" of Merritt x lIinckley,
Bluehill. "Daisy Bell is Il Knox mare,
She trotted second in two races at Blue
hill last year Her mark Is 40l,.
List of letters remaining uncalled for at
The Ellsworth post office Feb IS: Fred
Anderson, Allen joy, James Leslie (2),
Mrs. Mary f. Moore, Peter Mullin, James
s. Richardson, Miss a. b. Treworgy,
Horace Mitherell.
In he bill for he extension of the Els
worth street railway charter, the pro-
vision for the extension of the line upon
Mt. Desert Island was stricken out, and
the bill passed in a new draft extending
the time two years.
Wednesday of last week was ladies
day at the Abenaquis club. Quite
number of ladies were present during
the afternoon and evening. Several
tables of whist were formed. The pool
and billiard table was also an attraction.
Curtis r. Foster, Austin NJ. JOY and +.
X. Hopkins brought handsome string
of fish in from Patterns pond Saturday.
There were thirteen trout and one salmon
in the string. The salmon weighed 81
pounds. Two of the trout weighed over
2i4 pounds.
A. NJ. Hastings, William Weeks and A.
L. Friend spent several days fishing at
Alligator pond last week. They met with
excellent success, returning with a string
of thirtytwo speckIed beauties averaging
two and oneh half pounds in weight The
largest trout weighed three and one
quarter pounds.
There will be an installation of the
officers of Lygonia lodge, f. and A. NJ,
in their hall next Wednesday evening,
Feb. 27, to which all masons and their
families are invited. Refreshments will
be served, consisting of ice-cream, cake
and candies. The ladies are expected to
contribute the cake
A special meeting of the board of trade
will be held at Manning hall next Mon
posed amendment ot the bylaws to
change the night OF monthly meetings.
and the date of the annual meeting,
and to act upon any other business that
may come before the meeting.
Among the many pleasant advices we
get from Augusta Is this: Whenever
/ any Nbody rises to say word against
Judge Peters-w which is seldom very
body cries. "Shamc!" The chief justice
of Maine is a man and brother " no
would be reVered were he not so much
beloved that His Reverence doesn't do
him Justice. LeWiSton Jorf0t.
Blanquefort Commandcry Of Masonic
knights Templars, which is to move to
Ellsworth from Portland, has leased a
portion of he third floor of the Manning
building. The unfinished portion of the
floor will be finished off for lodge room,
ante-rooms and armory As "a banquet
hall the present Manning hall may be
used.
No further advance has been made this
week in the electric road matter. The eX-
ecutive committee of the board of trade
has boen in communication with Mr..
| Stover, and it is expected he will be here
Saturday TO confer with the committee.
Manager acMullan, of the elecric light
company, has been preparing an estimate
on what they could furnish power for.
One of the pleasantest social events Of
the season VAS the "at home" reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Morrison
at their new home with Mr. and Mrs. s.
! j. Morrison, on Court street, last Thurs
day evening. The house was artistically
decorated with palms, cut flowers and
! potted plants. Many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs Morrison rendered congratulations,
L. VI. Greely's PAGER Ellsworth, PIG, is
/ being given his exercise almost daily at
Ellsworth and is looking as sleek as an
otter. Mr. Greedy IS also jogging some
fine look ing colts. The most noticeab bic
among them is Bingen, the late purchase
from Kentucky. He is tinelooking
youngster and moves just right. Every
body expects him to steadily improve in
his new quarters, for he could not have
! gone into better hands. - Bangor Com
mercidi.
Pitman Pulsifer, whose efforts at the
last meeting of he Sons and Daughters
OF Maine at Washington received such
pleasant mention, is not wholly unknown
to Ellsworth people, Mr. Pulsifer is a
grandson of the late DR.. NJ, r. Pulsifer of
Ellsworth. Pitman Pulsifer is known to
many Of the members of Hancock county
| bar, having reported court in this county
number of terms. AS he private secre-
tary of Senator Hale he is also of interest
| to the readers of THE AMERICAN.
Court Stenographer J. ID. Pulsifer, of
| Auburn, in a paper on "Reminiscences OF
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