Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-06-04


here Thursday, after attending COM
mencement exercises at Bangor seminary.
Rev, J. L. Folsom has we'll perfected
/ plan for putting X. OF P. bell into the
Methodist belfry. The Pythisn brother
/ hood have responded generously and
there's only IS lacking now of the re-
Quired sum.
May p. ELSIE II.
south Deer Isle.
Several Of our people attended the
county conference at the Congregational
church at The Landing, which WAS held
Wednesday and Thursday.
The Sunday school was reoresnized
Sunday. May a. with the following off
GERS: Mrs. L. May Robbins, superiutend
emit; Miss Lucy E. Robbins, librarian;
Miss L. J. Warren, assistant librarian;
Miss (. T. Sylvester, secretary and tress-
urer.
The ". I. T. [. met al Mrs. Pauline
Warren : Wednesday. A. the pres ident
had Jeff town a new one had to De chosen
and Mrs. \. NJ. Judkins WAS chosen for
that office. Ms. Pauline Warren ana
Mrs. Fielding. vice presidents. The
other officers were continued without
change.
News came Thursday afternoon OF the
death OF Mrs. Frances :, widow OF the
late Mark Bray. at Deer Isle. Mrs. Bray
had not been in very good heaIth for some
years, ou; had seemed unusually well late-
". and spent the evening in this neigh
oorhood only last week. seeming n good
spirits, snd s. well as usual The next
day she complained Of slight Illness. bu,
L WAS not thought serious until Thurs
dsy morning, when she grew worse and
died very suddenly Mrs. Bray had lived
fer some years with her only daughter.
Mrs. Frances Smith. She was a very al
teciionste mother and a kind hearted
neig Dor. and was greatly beloved by her
family. She leaves two sons and one
daughter, besides several grandchildren
sll OF whom viii deeply mourn her loss.
One sister, the last OF her family, Survives
her. She wss member OF the NJ. t.
May y. Eco.
sunset.
Lizzie Powers Is visiting relatives at
Sunshine.
E. :. small's horse ran away Saturday,
sE,a> hing The carriage.
John Hosmer. wife snd children ar
rived Saturday 81 their summer residence.
Mrs. Lizzie Small and her sister, Anna
Bray, came this week for visit 10 their
mother, Mrs. Samuel Durham.
Pearl Stinson : having extensive re-
pairs done on his house. Simeon Dow. OF
Green's Landing. i doing the work.
Mrs. ogmstead. Of Brookl.ne, Mass, j.
TO have fine summer cottage built here
The lumbe IS expected from Bangor in 8
dsy or TWO. \ large crew OF workmen are
building roads ana clearing the land.
May u. SADIE.
oceanyiue.
There was social dance IN Crockett's
hall saturday night.
Arthur whitmore and wife are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Peakes.
SeweI Gross caught twenty-five bush
els o. herring in his weir one night las,
week.
Mrs. Flora (. Stanley and daughter
Ethel, Of Bar Hsr Dor. are visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 5. G.. Buckmlnster.
On account OF an increase OF scholars al
he grammar school, the school commit
tee mas been compelled to grade it. Is
Eva Greenlaw hss been engaged 10 teach
the primary school.
June !. ECGENE.
North Deer Isle.
Mrs. Simpson and daughter, from Ban
gor, are visiting friends here.
Mrs. Charles F Haskell left for Boston
Monday, Msy .. where she will spend 8
few weeks.
Mr.. Marshall. of the Bangor theologi-
cal seminary, arrived here Tuesday, Msy
y. He Will preach st the Second Congre-
gaylonsl church during the summer.
Deer Isle
Deer Isles delegation to the repu bljcau
State convention was Is follows; E. P
Spo1ord, F. NJ. Holden, w. W. Conary
snG W, s. Thurlow.
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