Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-11-21
COUNTY NEWS.


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stonington
Will Stinson, jr., came home from yacht
ing last week.
s II. Goss has started in business again
in tho Goss block.
Sullivan Banks, who has been yachting,
came home Wednesday.
b. S. Thurlow & Son have finished work
on the sea wall for Mrs. Sturtevant at Isle
au Haut.
Herbert Stinson has the lumber for a
new house which he will build near the
Weed house.
A sum Of $40 was raised for the band
boys for the music they furnished on
election night.
The smelt fisherman intend to do large
business the coming winter. Already
Fred +. Webb has ordered eight seines.
Charles s. Grant has sold his stone
quarry to Mr.. Candage. Mr.. Grant in
tends to go to Scotland, here his wife has
been for some time.
Stephen E. Allen, who has been having
trouble with one OF his eyes, went to Port
land last week. 1t is reported that he will
have to have it removed.
Steam lobster smack "Ina Collins" Capt
John Simpson, was in the harbor
Wednesday. Percy Stubs, formerly of
steamer "Day Dream, is engineer.
Wilmot B. Thurlow, OF Reliance lodge,
F. and A. NJ, claims the honor of taking
more names into lodge than any Mason in
Maine. He has presented ninety-six
names in all.
Nov. IL. W.
Surrenro-
Archie Fenton is employed by Evans
Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Corners spent Sum-
day at Gouldsboro.
George Kane, who has been ill with
tonsilitis, is out again.
Mrs. w. W. Conant is going to vinaI-
haven next week for the winter.
The sewing circle met recently with
Mrs. Linly Wilbur, Sullivan Centre.
Mrs. J. H. WEIGH returned this week
from Lamoine, where she has been visit
ing her sister.
L. Z. Bragdon has nearly completed his
grading job around the Lawrence cot
tages. The work is well done and adds
greatly to the beauty OF the hill.
Albert Allen, who has been at work for
the Frenchman's Bay company as car
penter for the past ten months, has re-
turned to his home in Cherryfield.
Percy Aiken, who has SO very accept
ably filed the position as postmaster
here, has finished his work, and with
Mrs. Aiken will visit relatives in Bangor
and vicinity for few weeks.
In the last storm and gale the good old
steamer "Sorrento" went ashore on Picnic
point, and was considerably damaged.
Capt. Garduer ID. Bake, who has been
looking after repairs of the steamer has
gone home. He will go South this winter.
Nov. 10. BREEZE.
Great Pond.
Ezra Williams has a crew at Middle
Branch pond cutting logs.
Alfred Garry and Leon Dunn arrived
from Massachusetts Thursday.
Mr.. Ellington and son, OF Bangor, and
II. f. Wight, OF Parkman, were in town
last week.
Mrs. A. B. Haynes returned home Tues
day from visit to her sister, Mrs. S. A.
Kennist on, of Amherst.
Roderck Mcdonald, of Ellsworth, and
Mr.. Clark, civil engineer, were in town a
part of the week, running lines. Mr..
Mcdonald returned home Saturday.
c. B. Collar, OF Brighton, Mass, accom-
panied by two OF his friends, arrived
Saturday for few days hunting. They
viii occupy the Clarry camp, with F. A.
Avery as guide, and John Williams, cook.
Seven Springfield, Mass, sportsmen, in
GLIDING Messrs. Whipple, Swan and Rich
mond, are at Camp Lakeview, Alligator
first day out they got big bear, the
largest, the guide says, that has been
killed in this vicinity for years. He es-
timated its weight at 600 pounds. 1t took
the whole party, including the guide, to
carry the animal, and they were nearly all
day getting it to the camp, though it
was killed only about half q mile from
the lake.
Nov. IS. FLossIE.
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