Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-04-04


feet, with large cellar. He will occupy
both store and dwelling himself, and ex-
poets to get into his new quarters by the
first of August.
James +. Parsons, cashier of the Bur-
ril national bank, addressed the COM
mercial school last Wednesday on "Bank-
ing" describing more especially the
duties and obligations of depositors.
Lejok lodge of Odd Fellows will meet
this Wednesday, evening for the final
approval of plans and specifications for
the Odd Fellows hall. The plans will be
put out for estimates in about two weeks.
The honorary members of the Outing
club, wiz: those enrolled upon the pay
ment Of fifty cents membership for last
season) are requested to meet in the Con-
| gregational vestry at $50 Wednesday
evening, to decide whether it is desir-
able to continue the club another year,
and il 50 to elect committee of six to
have the management of the same.
Sparks from the chimney set fire to the
roof of c. Z. Monagh hans carriage shop
on Water street Saturday afternoon. The
hose company was called out, but one
dash of water was all that was necessary
to extinguish the flames. No damage.
S. G.. Stevens and Mrs. Stevens, of
Brooklin, who have been living in Ellis
worth this winter, left last Saturday for
East port, where Mrs. Stevens will remain
until she returns to Brooklin for the sea-
son. Mr. Stevens will return to Ellis
worth Friday.
The improvements at DR.. w. M. Haines'
dairy farm at Green Lake are about COM
peted. The house has been practically
rebuilt. Austin NJ Foster did the
work. DIR. Haines has a fine herd of
twelve Jerseys at his farm, and will
furnish cream to the creamery.
1t has been voted to distribute potted
plants to the members of the Sunday
school of the Congregational church at
the Easter concert, Sunday evening,
April IA. Many of the plants given last
year have lived, and will be loaned this
year to aid in the decorations for the day.
The Village Improvement society is ar
ranging for concert and dance to take
place soon after Easter. The date will be
determined upon this afternoon. Selec-
tions from the opera "PriscilIa' will be
sung, and instrumental and vocal music
by other local talent will help make up
the programme.
Master Kingsley. the intrepid son Of
he genial pastors of the Unitarian
church, is suffering from the malady
commonly known as "broken nose,
though up to date he "bears the hardship
cheerfully" The incident occurred last
Sunday, when the parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Cochrane, became the happy parents of a
second son.
The schooner MARY Augusta of Ellis
worth, Capt. Atwood Bowden, sailed
from Mt. Desert Ferry, Saturday, with
stone for Philadelphia. The high wind
which was blowing at the time, and
which increased to a hurricane Sunday
would drive her off the coast and her
owners here will feel relieved when she is
reported.
The Ellsworth loan and building asso-
citation held its regular monthly meeting
at the rooms of the First national bank
last 4hoItiiN tNtiIi4'S. ~ I'tAIi VI -A,P'''
was made, and about 5000 is available for
furth loans. OF the last series of shares
opened for sale, III have been sold. Tn
usual interest is being shown in the or
ganization.
Walter II. Taylor, the affable clerk at
Parcher's drug store, has resigned his
posto and Wit his wife has returned
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health is not good, and he thinks the
change will be beneficial. While here
both he and his wife made many friends
who will regret to learn of their depar
ture.
The change in table went into
effect Monday. The morning train to
Bangor leaves half an hour earlier han
before, and the afternoon train leaves
three quarters of an hour later. The
morning train down arrives half an hour
earlier, and the evening ain eight
minutes later. The corrected time-ta bic
appears elsewhere in this issue.
The steamer "Juliette" of the Rockland
& Ellsworth Steamboat Co., will make he
first trip of the season to Surry this
Wednesday,, and will leave Surry
Thursday morning at 6.45 for Bluehi!l,
Brooklin, Sedgwick, Deer Isle, Sargent
vile, Castine, arriving in Rockland in
season to connect with the boat for
Boston direct.
DIR. W. l.. West, veterinary surgeon,
has completed the course of study at the
Ontario veterinary collage, Toronto,
graduating with high honors. He received
silver medals as first prizes in anatomy
and pathology, second prize in morbid
anatonmy, and honors in all other sub
iects in the course. He returned to ELS
worth and has opened his office in the
| Giles block.
The commercial school closed last FRI