Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-05-06

Mrs. Flora Lewis is in Boston on
business.
The high school will be closed Monday
Arbor Day
the city Tuesday.
Mayor Davis has appointed City Mar
shall Silvy constable at large.
The organs in the Unitarian and Con-
gregational churches are being tuned.
Quite number of Ellsworth music
lovers are enjoying the festival OF music
at Bangor.
Edward E. Bonzey was out with his
lawn mower Tuesday. Twas the first OF
the season.
A sleeper is now run through from Bos-
ton to Bar Hsrbor. A new schedule will
60 into effect Sunday, May %.
DR.. J. II. Patten, Amherst's represen-
tative to the State legislature, and Forrest
o. Silsby, OF Amherst, were in the city
Tuesday.
There will be meeting OF the general
committee on Fourth OF July celebration
at the aldermen's room in Hancock hall
this Wednesday, evening.
There will be work in the Golden Rule
degree at the regular meeting OF Wivurna
encampment next Monday evening.
full attendance is requested.
The fishermen have been having great
luck at Green Lake the past few days. 1t
is estimated that on Monday one hum
dred salmon were taken near the bridge.
Homer Ii. Emerson has moved home to
EllsW orth from Bucksport. Mrs. Emer-
son is expected here next week. They
will live this summer Oh their farm on the
Sta abawl road.
Hiram Treworgy, OF Surry, has been en-
gagged superintendent of the farm of
the late DR.. ". NJ. lIaine-, "Linden-
hurst, at the foot of Green Lake. He
took charge ut once.
W. II. Holmes, who has been employed
at the Quincy house, Boston. during the
winter, Is home. lie expects to resume
his position as assistant postmaster at
sorrento during the summer.
There WI te . regular meeting OF Iy-
goui1 lodge TIM. "Wednesday evening.
Among other business vii! be the election
OF treasurer IN pace OF the 'ate lie" -
FRIEND \ I"rge attendance Is ue74Ieu'
The high school has organized an
athletic H.eociat ION. The officers are H..
II. Higgins, pre- dent; George W. Dunn,
vice pres ldent; w Ill Whiting, secretary,
ana Prlheip"l fioSt y, Moore treasurer.
About 5=lOo swiss lake trout have been
placed in Phillips lake, and liolbrook ;
pond. The trout were Matched at the
United States fish hatchery in East Or
band, and average upward of three inch
IN length
John A. Peter, jr,, has received ten
head OF fine young Jersey stock from the
farm of the late Henry l.. Pierce, the mill
lionaire cattle fancier, at Ponkapog, Mass.
Mr. Peters means to have The finest herd
in this section.
Announcement is made this week of
the citys offer to sell its bonds for the
purpose OF paying off SIS 600 of city debt
that falls due in June. These bonds are
to he called 1 per cent. refunding bonds,
and bids will be received until May IL
Mr. and Mrs Lewis ID. Young pleas
antly celebrated their tenth wedding an
niverssry, April 26, at their home on
Washington street. About forty guests
were present. Numerous gifts were re-
ceived. Delicious refreshments were
served.
Comics ot the law nrohibitiup the
throwing of mill refuse in Union river
have been nrinted and will he nosted this
weak nv fitv Marshal SiIvv who has
been directed by the city government to
see that the law is obeyed.
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