The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-05-26
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


A most enjoyable family reunion occur
red at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Grant on May 18th, the 5Oth anniversary of
their marriage. -. Misses Maud and Gladys
left early last week to Join their mother,
Mrs. Susie Randell, at South Berwick, Me
-. Miss Ann Thompson is displaying an
attractive and varied line of Boston milln-
cry at her room in J. G. Lambert's building
80. Mr.. James A. PIERCE, Jr. left Thursday
for Brooksville, Me-, where lie is to remain
a few weeks, as agent for the Equitable
j. Clifford, Miss Elva NJ. Randell, Miss
Clara Berry, Miss Carrie Pendleton, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic Nckerson, Mr.. Daton
Bickmore, MIR. L. c. Brigham and Miss
Harriet D. Hichborn attended the sessions
of the Waldo County Teachers Association
in searsport last Friday. All report a
pleasant and profitable meeting Mr. A.
NJ Ames left Friday for Portland to take the
32d degree in Masonry, returning Saturday
morning. Our Albert is decidedly a ''join
err. What fraternity next, neghbor mine :?
80. Our enterprising livery stable proprie-
tor, Mr. Willard NJ. Berry, has recently had
d fine sign painted on the front of his build
ing The announcement of the marriage
Mr.. Harry llichborn, only son of the late
Capt. William D. Hichborn, and Miss Adj
die Crockett on Tuesday, May 18th, in
Brooklyn, \. Y, has been received by rela-
tives OF the bride AMI groom in this, their
native town Congratulations and all good
wishes. for long and prosperous life voy-
age ale extended to this most worthy young
couple by their numerous Maine friends.
....Mr. and Mrs Charles ". Griffin of San
Franci> co, Calf, are the guests of Mr.. G.
uncle, Nh. Everett Staples, Jr., and wife,
TOR few days. Many relatives and friends
welcome Mr.. G. to this his birthplace, re-
jocing in this opportunity to greet his COM
Nain irSf
Mr.. and Mrs. James Treat returned Sunday
morning from several weeks absence in
Boston and vicinity, spent among their chill
dren settled there. Mr.. and Mrs. Brainard
Griffin of st. Paul, Mimi, arrived by Sum-
days Boston boat for visits with their par
ents and other relatives in their childhood
home. A hearty welcome to our former
tOwnspeOple. MIR. and Mrs David W.
Nckels Of Searsport called on relatives
here Sunday afternoon. Capt. Edmond
Hichborn, after brief visit with his moth
Fl. Mrs. Robert HichbOrn, left Monday to
c. Colcord took Mondays boat for Boston,
ell route to Baltimore, Nd, where he is to
take command of his vessel, after remaining
at home over one voyage. -. Mr.. Trueman
Lathrop left Monday for Belfast, where he
has employment on yacht for the summer.
His wife will remain with his parents dur
ing his absence. Mr.. Amos Treat spent a
few days with his father, Mr. Oliver Treat,
last week, leaving Monday for Boston. -.
Our genial, young neighbor, Mr.. Josiah L.
Lancaster, opened his new meat business
last Monday. His refrigerator is in the
rear of Capt. F. b. Cltford's store; and, in
the absence of Mr. L. Capt c. will attend
to orders in the meat line Mr.. L. will drive
delivery cart to Standpoint and Prospect
each Monday, Wednesday and Friday Our
village, Park and Cape Jellison will be SER
we'd each Tuesday, Thursday and saturday
repeating the old nursery rhyme: Grain,
rain, go away; come again another day."