Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-08-24
FROM BUcKsPoRr.
Good Grist of Local Happenings From
River Town.

with salt for t. M. Nicholson.
Miss Nellie Courcey is home from a two
, weeks vacation spent in Boston.
Mrs. Harry f. Ames and Master Maurice
, are visiting friends in Brunswick.
! James E. Hal, wife and son, OF Boston,
are at 5. f. Halls for brief visit.
Tue Name Central IS rebuilding the re-
tanning wall in the rear OF the station.
Frank C. TuttIe Is home from New
Britain, Conn.,, Oh a visit oi few weeks.
Capt. Hiram Fogg has been engaged as
manager OF the marine railway al Camden.
The schooner Carrie A. Buchanan is dis
charging coal Tor the Devereaux Coal Co.
Cot S. p. LaGros lie gradually recover
| ing from severe Illness and Is able 10 be
out,
Commiss ioner Niekerson, OF Boothbay
Hsrbor, was In town this week on busi-
nsss.
| Mrs. L. {. Davis snd Miss Marion
Marston have gone 10 Boston to visit
frieuos.
airs. Gsorge h. Bucknam, OF Boston, is
visiting hsr mother, Mes. James Seavsy,
fur few weeks
Miss Lillian Aules gave 8 recital OF her
maste pupils IN the Parker spcfford school
on Thursday afternoon.
George wentxorth has gone to orinna.
here b. YAH work in store aud plsy
bali or the local team.
Miss Sarah Hancock is visiting frierds
10 Bangor, having recently returaed from
q soiourn at Isle au Haut.
Clifford Little has gone to Caliornis,
where be has relatives, and expects 10
make bis future bone there.
Herbert staudiae, W no has teen spend
ing The summer at Verona Park, lett this
week Oh tisiog trip 10 Eogiand. |
Capt Charles Cushing hiss been bring
ing la some foe fares O, fresh fish from
Colts Island 10 his nsphtha launch.
A large party OF she whiimores, o.
Verona, went to Camden on "Wednesday
to attend the whttmore family reunion.
The three master Helena has finished
diseharging hard pine 1T the Mckay &
DIX shipysra, and has gone to Rocklsnd
Tor repairs.
George Montgomery has gone TO Brook
field, Mass to spend his vscati oa4 aud
Incidentally to catch few bail games for
the local seam.
party Of about twenty dVe picnieked /
on Bald mountain on Monday, toe event
being arranged by Mrs. b. Il. Blodget aad
snd ,tra. 2. webb.
Daniel Barnes, of New York, Is paying |
his annual summer Wait to the old Buck /
homestead Oh lower Main street, the guest |
Of Miss Emeline Spofford.
Melvin LsGros and wife, of Norwich,
Conn.,, are the guests of Col and Mrs. s. p. |
LaGros. Mr.. LsGros Is superintendent of |
the Davenport gun factory at Norwich.
Capt. G. b Lowelps new steamer Lizzie |
aud Msa@ hss been remodelled so that 1t |
viii carry atty passengers, and comes in ]
very handy for the Verons Park business. |
John @. Wood and v life, who have been |
spending the past two months In town,
left this week for Camden aud New York,
here they have an engagement With the
etropoiitsn Opera Co.
The Rlark-Urhsn company, which has
been spending its vacation at Alamoosook,
began It's fall and winter season with g
three-nights' engagement In Emery hall,
opening on Monday night.
| The Catholics Of Bucksport have char
tered the steamer Merryconesg for an ex-
cursion to Ryder's cove on Wednesday of
this week. Thomas Bulduc Is chairman
of the committee of arrangements.
The steamer Golden Rod was unable to
make her Saturday night trip to North-
p 1rt, and put back from Sandy Point on
account of the storm. Her passengers
were quartered at the Robinson house and
taken to Northport on Sunday.
Frank A. Houghton, who win be super
intendent of the Mckay & Dix yard, has
rented the Donneli house on Buck street.
A crew is putting the shipysrd In resdi-
ness for work, although IL is not generally
understood just what the contract will be.
The death of Charles F. Heath. a well
known resident of Verona, occurred Sat
urday after an Illness OF six months. He
was fitty seven years old, and much OF his
life was spent at sea. He leaves wife,
He was member Of Fort Knox lodge, l.
o. o. F.
Among the Bueksport people who at
tended the g. A. r. eucampment In Bos-
ton were: Isaac Richardson and wife,
John Kennedy and wife, Joseph Bonsey
and wife, Stephen Crosby and wife, Daniel
Davis and wife, AIRS. Mary Crocker, Mrs
Hannah Gray, Mrs. stetson, Miss Annie
Stetson, Mrs. Albert Robinson, Aaron
Davis, Charles Bonsey. Burnham Craig
, Isaac Homer, Fred Wood, James Gibbons
James Stubs, Napoleon Colby, Fred Col
son, John Fogg, Benjamin Grover, Red
dingEon Gray. Thomas Furhush and L. F
, Tapley and wife.