The Republican journal., 1902-08-21
COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS
STOCKTON SPRINGS

oI'SNi'N Things
Miss Melvlna Patterson of Washington.
ID. C.. arrived Aug. 18th for her annual visit
to her brother, Capt. Frank A Patterson
and WIFE. The Misses Mary and Harriet
ID. Hichhorn attended by special invitation
the 'Jordan Reunon"-a most ENJOYABLE
9alhef!ng-on August 18th. particulars of
which VIII be given in The journal next
week. Mrs. Susie Rendell spent last week
in Prospect. Mr.. Charles S. Hichborn
alter lying visit to his sisters. left the
middle of last week for his home in Angus
ia. Dr. Herman &. Ilichborn and son.
Master Everett, accompanied by Mr.. Harry
H. Hlchborn, returned Saturday morning
from three days cruise and fishing trip in
his yacht Everett in the vicinity of Isle au
Haut. Mrs. Edward Hartman entertain
ed the Matinee Whist club very pleasingly
last Friday afternoon. Miss II, u. HIGH
born visited relatives in Searsport last
week. MIR. Frank A. Colcord of New
ork Joined his wife and children Satur
day evening at the home of his mother-in
law, Mrs. Sarah R. Clifford. . Capt. AL
bert COlcord arrived from Thomaston nv
Saturdays boat and returned Monday to be
present at the launching of his fine four
master Wednesday. Mrs. Colcord and
daughter, MissEvelyn,jo joined him Tuesday to
witness the launching andMiss Evelyn was to
christen the craft with flowers. Mrs. Edward
Lancaster returned Saturday to her home
in Camden. Mrs. Sarah Smell was seized
with violent illness last Saturday: but at
this writing is more comfortable. Her
many friends hope for her speedy recovery.
....Mr. Harvard Colcord of New York join
ed his parents here Sunday morning . Mr..
Fred Segar arrived on Sundays boat from
Somerville, Mass, to meet his wife and
daughter at the home of his mother-n-law
Mrs. Sarah Jordan. Mr.. James A. Blanch-
ard of Mt. Vernon, \. Y, came by boat
Sunday for brief sOjourn in town.. Our
church congregation was favored last Sun
day with some fine vocal music. An anthem
was given by quartette consisting of Mr.
and Mrs. Austin French of Standpoint,
Mrs. Iawreston Smith of Jacksonville,
Florida, and Mr.. Harry Park of our choir ;
and solo, "Jesus Lover of My Soul,'' was
rendered by Mrs. Charles A. Soden of
Newtonville, Mass. An excellent sermon
on Hope by Rev. Ashley A. Smith, made
the entire service very instructive and en-
enjoyable to all present. We are indebted
| to Mr.. II. S. Park f,r the pleasure of listen
ing to the quartette, he having invited them
to come from Standpoint, where he sang
with them at the morning service. Capt.
and Mrs. Crawford Staples left town Mon
day for Rockland, en- route to their home in
Farmingdale, n. w.. Miss Mary Plummer
of North Searsport is the guest of Mrs G.
S. Rendell. Mrs. Mile T. Blake of Or
land is visiting her father, Oliver Treat.
Mrs. Jennie Bragg arrived Tuesday from
West Brookfield, Mass, for her customary
summer visit to her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
Ralph Morse. Miss Sadie Clifford, who
has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Elmer
| Thompson, for several weeks, left Saturday
for her home in Fitchburg, Mass. Albert
NJ Ames and wife left home Tuesday to at
tend the launc hing of Capt. Colcord's vessel
at Thomaston. -. West Main street gave a
IL. S. entertainment Tuesday evening, an
account of which will appear next week.