Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-12-03
KiTrERY TO CARIBOU.
One Weeks Winuowings of News,
Novelty and Nonsense.

Novelty and Nonsense.
Two trip a week service began on the
Bangor division OF the Eastern Steamship
Co last Thursday, when the steamer "Pe-
nobscot" left for Boston. The regular
sailing days viii be Mondays and Thurs
days at II O'Clock.
petition for the establishment of a
liehtship and fog signal to replace the
bell buoy now located at the entrauce to
Fox Island thoroug hfare has been signea
by over SEQ names and sent to the Unit, d
States lighthouse board.
Topshsm girl, Miss Lillian NJ.
Bickford, left last week for the long
journey to the Philippines, and upon
her arrival In Manila will be married e.
Thomas w. Bo gler, who was graduated
from Bowdoin la 1901. and is teaching
in the Philippines.
Patents have recently been issued to The
following Maine inventors: Reece But
tonhole Machine Co., Portland, button
hole sewing machine; Draper Co ,
Portland, moiding machine; Dacker
Automatic Cutoff Co., Augusta, safety
gas burner; Brainsrd Milling Machine
Co, Portland, change-feed mechanism
Edison Reduction Mchy. Co, Augusta,
/ apparatus for disposing of foul vEpors
1 Unit ed Fast Color Eyelet Co., Portland,
eyelet; Fred w. Mckenney, Lisbon Falls,
! paper maker stuff chest.
| The banquet and special meeting of the
Maine Sportsmen's fish and game associs-
tion, which has been advertised to take
place at the Bangor house on Dec. 10, have
1 been cancelled for the reason that tie
/ responses from members seem to indicate
| that not enough members of the associa-
/ ton would be present to give Importance
| to their recommendations, II ii was con-
sidered wise to make any. The annual
| meeting of the association will be held on
Jan. 6, 1903, at the judiciary room, state
/ house, Augusta, at p. IN.
A bright little girl, who lives not hun
| dred miles from this town, says the Gull
| ford Citizen, mas three DOLE, one of which
| is nice one, one about medium in quality,
and a third which she calls Black Dinah.
One day recently she approached her
mot her with the query: "Can i take my
| best doll with me II should die and &c
| to heavenf" The mothers reply was
mo" "Then." said the little one, "can
take the other one with mef" meaning
/ the second best. Her mother said: mo
they do not have dolls In heaven" After
| thinking q moment she settled the matter
by saying: swell, | know what can do
/ will take my Dinah and go to hell"
Names oldest physician is ex Governor
Garcelon, OF Lewiston, who was gradu'
sted from Bowdoin in 1895, and from
the medical school in 1899. The new
brunswick Record has an interesting
sketch of DIR. Nathaniel T. Palmer
W hose term of practice Is probably moi
exceeded by any physician In Maine ex'
eept Governor Garceion. DIR. Palmer bal
been In the harness for over sixty years
graduating from the bowdoin meoics
school in 1912, and since 1874 has been II
brunswick. He WAS born in Gardner
He has been active in Brunswick affair
outside of his profession, and for thirty
one years hss been president OF the Firs
national bank.
Contrihut ions for the memorial to b
erected TO the late Bishop Healy ar
coming in rapidly. In letter whie
Bishop O'Conneli, his successor, causes
to be read in every Catholic churc
in the State, 1t was suggested that ever
person to whom the late bishop had sd
( ministered the sacrament OF con firmstto
donate five cents towards memorial
Since that suggestion WAS made fund
have been contributed In much large
amounts and the original plans for th
memorial may be changed, and some
thing more elaborate be built. IL ms
develop into q memorial church IN IN
cemetery, or monument in front OF tn
bishops residence or in some permanen
work of art in the church. Not only hav
the contributions come from Catholic
but also from many citizens OF othe
denominations as well.