Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-06-18

rEhHk oLOckDrldge ana VIE, OF Ellis
worth, L. J. Morse, A. j. Robinson and
wife, Z. NJ. Blsnding and mother, DR.. G.
G. Gardner and wife, Abel Hunt and wife,
Miss Il. c. Townsend, and w. P. w.
Neazie and wife, of Bangor; Capt. F. G.
Arey and daughters OF Brewer.
Patrick Murphy, of Bar Harbor, who
has served thirty days for drunkenness,
and Alden V. Carter the same length of
time for assault, paid their costs this
week and were discharged from the
county jail.
The United States fish commission car
passed through Ellsworth Monday, at 15
p. M, on its way to Bar Harbor from the
Green Lake hatchery. AT Ellsworth 1900
salmon and 5000 trout were left in charge
of L. f. Giles, for Webbs pond, and were
deposited in the pond by Mr.. Giles before
10 O'Clock that evening.
At ,h, annual meeting OF the Abena-
quls club Friday evening, officers were
reelected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: President, Eugene Hale; secretary,
Charles II. Drummey; treasurer. NJ. GAL
lert; governors, II. Z. Hamlin, Henry
Whiting, J. B. Redman, DR.. George A.
Phillips; A. W. King
Mrs. Ella c. Giles, wife of George Giles,
formerly of Waltham, died at Clinton,
Mass, on Sunday, aged thirty-two years
The deceased is a daug ghter OF Nath Jel-
Hson, now of California. She has near
rptat ives md frian1u jir,t bar
and at Waltham. She leaves husband
and three children, for whom deep sym
pathy is expressed.
All The schools in the city will close
Friday of this week, when exercises will
be held in all but the grammar and high
schools. The graduation exercises of the
grammar schools will be held Monday
afternoon and Tuesday forenoon, and of
the high school on Tuesday afternoon.
EXamlnat ions for admission to the high
school will be held Friday afternoon and
Saturday morning, and for admission to
the grammar school Saturday.
Among visitors to the city during the
past week were X. A. Friend, 5. G..
Stevens, c. Z. Hutchins, Brooklin; Z. f
Hinckley, NJ. p. Hinckley, Bluehill; A. r.
Buck, Orland; 5. IL. Dority, Sedgwick ;
NJ. {. Morrison, L. j. Morrison, {. r.
Clark. l.. B. Deasy, John r. Bunker, jr.,
Bar iiarbor; B. f. Tracy, w inter Iarbor
}. l.. Buck, W. o. Buck, Bucksport; Mrs.
Samuel GiIpatrick, Miss Cora L. Gill
patrick, Northeast Harbor; Horace Per-
kins, Penobscot.
Charles II. Barton, a former resident
of Ellsworth, and the oldest member OF
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, died at
Trenton .ast "Wednesday in the eighty
third year OF his age. Mr.. Barton was made
Il mason IN 1919. For several years past he
has been all honorary member of the
lodge. lhe ma-ons otiiciate4 at the
funeral Sunday. Pail bearers from the
lodge went to the house in Trenton,
and the lodge i'll a body met the remains
on High street and escorted them to
W oodblne cemetery, where masonic ser
vices We're conducted by Past Master
John E. Redman.
Deputy sheriff James T. Cushman on
Monday arrested Nathan Sargent OF ELS
worth. Sargent, who has been at " ork in
Bar HIarbor. forgot o pay his board bill
Of Sl4 to Mrs. Ruth NJ. Atherton. Depu-
ty Sheriff Cushman received word to col
lect the bill. Sargent said he was going
to Bar Harbor and would pay. He did
not go to Bar Harbor, but instead sought
to hide himself with some relatives in an