Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1898-10-26

| jail, for intoxication. Conary's sentence
was thirty days and costs. Graham was
committed in default of fine of 81 and
| costs.
Mrs. Abbie Perkins, Mrs. Eudora A.
Hopkins and Miss Blanche Hopkins
| moved to Bangor this week. They have
| many friends here who regret their de-
parture and who wish them well in their
new home.
Miss Lizzie Carroll, daughter OF Daniel
Carroll, died Monday of consumption,
aged seventeen years. Miss Carroll was
an sstimable young lady, and was held in
wsrm esteem by a large circle OF friends.
sympathy is expressed for the relatives.
The two trips week schedule has gone
| into effect on the Roekland Bluehill and
Ellsworth boat. Boat leaves Ellsworth
Mondays and Thursdays, at 600 q. m. ;
returning leaves Rockland Wednesdays
and Saturdays on arrival OF Boston boat.
Charles J. Treworgy and Capt. George
Farrell have purchased the schooner
"Forrester' of the E. 2. Reed estate.
Capt. Farrell, who has been sailing the
"Hussar", will go in the "Forrester".
Capt. Calvin Bunker, who owns the
Hussar", will sail her.
The school at Lakewood Green Lake,
closed Friday for vacation Of one or two
weeks. The schools at West Ellsworth
and Dollardtown will close Friday. The
Happytown school opened Monday for a
second term. The Boggy Brook school
will open next Monday.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, worked the
third degree last Wednesday evening.
Many visiting Masons were present.
After the work, chowder was served in
Grand Army hall. Then cigars were
lighted, and the usual post-prandial ex-
ercises began, w. M. E. E. Parker acting
as master of ceremonies.
The Ellsworth camera club is preparing
for an entertainment to be given about
the second week in November. The en-
tertainment will consist OF vocal and in
strumental music and readings by local
talent, and stereopticon views Of slides by
members of the New York and Ellsworth
ChUtId CluDS. "A uOp w III lOiioW.
There were interesting exercises at the
Methodist church Sunday evening, the
| anniversary OF the organization of the
Junior Epworth league. The programme
consisted of music and recitations. Mrs.
Smonton, superintendent Of the league,
gave very interesting and instructive
talk.
Rev. John r. Boardman, one OF the
officers of the State convention of Chris
tian Endeavor, will speak at the Bap-
tist shurch this evening at 80. Mr..
0eE ,maa !s q ve~v interesting and peas-
ing speaker. All are cordially invited.
A collection will be taken to defray ex-
penses.
F.. l.. Thurber, a former resident of Els
worth, is in this city. Mr.. Thurber has
for the past five years represented the
Union Mutual life insurance company in
the Provinces, with headquarters at st.
John, n. b. He has now been transferred
to Dayton, Ohio, where he will 60 about
! Nov. /. He and his wife will spend the
meantime here with relatives.
LEW Is lHOIlldS, W uOSt lllIitSS II pliI W iibt
was supposed to be the use of impure
condensed milk was reported last week,
died Friday. He had been in poor health
for a long time, and the poison took a
stronger hold on his system han it other
wise might. His mother, Mrs. Charlotte
Thomas, who was i'll from the same
cause, has recovered. Lewis Thomas was
| twenty-five years of age.
Much objection is being made to the
change in the highway at Washington
| Junct ion-the terminus of the Washing
ton County railroad. The county COM
missioners have paid an unofficial visit to
the place. 1t is understood they will be
called upon officially by citizens of Han
cock, in which town the Objectionable
piece of road in located, to have desired
changes made in the road.
Arthur E. Cook, OF battery A., First
| Maine heavy artillery, was in Ellsworth
| to- day, saying good-by to his home and
friends before leaving for the South.
Arthur will see some of the world, if not
hard service. His battery has been
ordered to camp at Savannah, Georgia,
and expects to be ordered from there to
Cuba in a few weeks; in fact, may pro-
coed from Savannah to Cuba without
| leaving the transport. The boys will
leave Augusta Thursday for Boston,
where they will board the government
transport "Mississippi". Ellsw ort h
friends wish all kinds of good luck for
Arthur.
A large map of unusual value is tenn
porarily in the possession of Rev. ID. l..
Yale, of this city. 1t is the map OF west
ern Palestine made by the Palestine ex-
ploration fund, and is in twenty-six sec