The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-09-08
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

SIoSh1oN SfhINtIS-
Capt. and Mrs. L. NJ Partridge returned
last week from their customary summer
outing at Temple Heights. 90. A company of
nine ladies rode by buck board to Sandy
point Wednesday evening, August 9th, to
attend church fair and entertainment
Mrs. Parker Blanchard left Thursday to
join her daughter-in-law, Mrs. James A.
Blanchard and children, at Lake Cobbos-
seecontee, where they are occupying cot
tage for several weeks. She was accompa-
MED by her sister, Mrs. Angie G. Mudgett,
who Will visit with her nieces, Mrs. Olivia
MEG. Mudgett and Mrs. Fred E. Bean, at
MIR. b. S summer home at Lake Cohbossee-
contee in the town of Manchester, Me-,
Mrs. Charles Mudgett of Massachusetts is
the guest OF her siSter-in-law, Mrs. S. H.
West, and other relatives of her husband
IN our village. Captain Eden Shute is
spending the time with his family neces-
sary for the discharging and loading of his
vessel at bangor. Mrs. Edwin NJ Croker
and son Foster of Belfast were the guests
OF Mrs. C.'s brother, Mr.. Rufus Mudgett
and family, from last Thursday until Satur-
day. Mr.: and Mrs. Manley Lancaster and
little daughter of Bangor arrived Thursday
to , spend several days with Mr.; and Mrs.
gan came Friday from Hampden (where
she with her daughter and babe is summer
ing) to visit her aunt, Mrs, Paulina Collins,
before their return to Dorchester, Mass.
Friday evening our Democratic friends
flung campaign flag to the breeze, having
a short political speech from Mr.. Fred
Small Of Rochester, n. H., in DensIow
Hall. One of our Republicans, in response
to the inquiry: "AreD't you going to have
Roosevelt and Fairbanks flag to offset
your neighbors', Parker and Davis ?" face
tiously replied: 81 don't know! | guess
Well let them have the flag and we'll take
the votes. Saturday an agent from the
''Frankln Automobile Co." arrived to ex-
anime DR.. II. G. Hichborn's machine, which
has been annoying the genial DR.. very
greatly by its unsatisfactory working. Nee
essary repairs are promised with assur-
ances of FUTURE good running. ..... Mr.. and
|<Mrs. }. +. Frye arrived Saturday evening
from Boston to remain at Mrs. Avalina
Grittins until the 18th of September. So. Mr..
Will ii. Kelley and daughter Ella of Brew
er spent Sunday. with his mother, Mrs.
Page OF Orland spent Sunday with the
Misses Hichborn on Church street. :. Mrs.
Emily G. Richardson of Bangor is visiting
her sister-in-law and husband, Capt and
Mrs. Ralph Morse. ..... The departure of
many OF our summer boarders Monday EN-
phaslzed the approach of autumn days.
Among those leaving were Mrs. W. j. Luth-
| er and three children, Mr.. and Mrs Rowe
and two daughters for Attleboro, Mass,
| and Misses Pitts and Kenah for Boston
all fleaSant Point guests during July and
August. ..... Mrs John N. Staples and chill
| dren left earlier than intended, in response
to a telegram from the Captain, for their
Brooklyn, N. Y home last Monday. The
game of base ball played on "the level'
| Monday afternoon resulted in a sweeping
victory for our village nine-the "Never-
sweats"-Over the visiting team-the s'Dan-
delicns''-from Prospect Ferry, the score
s.anding II to in favor of the Stockton
| boys. 1--WE are glad to report Mrs ROx-
anna Simmons as improving from her re-
cent severe i'll turn: Her daughter, Miss
Mabel. has resigned her position as one of
the faculty at the E. S. N. s., after eighteen
years. service on the board, to remain with
her mother because of her Ill health. The
schools in town will begin Monday, Sept.
18th. Miss Susie A. COusens left Wednes-
day for Agawam, Mass, where she will re-
sumo her duties in the school taught by
her last year. Our pleasing organist
will be greatly missed at our church ser
vices: all are sorry to have her leave us.