The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-12-14
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

The Current Events Club will meet with
Mr. +. t. Staples, Dec. 10th.
Mrs ]. VI Gardner returned from a
visit to Boston last Saturday
J, Cara and family have moved into the
Calvin Nea!ley house on the Mill road.
Mrs. Everett Staples is much improved
but LEI sister, Mrs. Smell, is still with her
l lie social dance at Denslow Hall last
Friday was well attended and much en-
joyed.
Miss Frances Cleaves is displaying fine
line OF neckwear and many other holiday
attractions.
Our merch nts are all making their win
doWS and stocks as attractive as possible fol-
the Christmas trade
The j. N. Ames Co. has rented its house
recently built on School street, to Mr. Long,
one Of the railroad employees.
Chas. Devereaux left last Thursday fol
New York. His wife remained here and
later will return, with her mother, to Katah
din Iron Works.
The English two masted schooner Do.
main locked at Cape JeliSOn pier Monday
from st. John with lumber Another yes.
sci was due Tuesday.
Capt, NJ. E. Cocori was severely i'll last
week DIS the result of cold but is now able
to be about the house and at time of writ
ing is steadily improving.
A telephone was placed in the Gardner
house the latter part of last week for the
use of trackmaster Sutton, who occupies
the lower floor of the house.
The piling for the entire length of the
cape Jelllson pier is driven and also that
fol the bulkhead pier, but large space is
still 10 De capped and finished on top
Mr.. Norwood, who has been employed at
the railroad office as bookkeeper for some
months past, has leased the Mixer house on
Sylvan street and will bring his wife and
baby here
Simeon Ellis left last Thursday for
Quincy, Mass, called there by the serious
Illness (pneumonia) of his daughter, Miss
Esther. Telephones received later report
her condition improving.
MI. Carleton, one of the pier contractors,
who Was in town last week, left Saturday,
returning tuesday, accompanied by Mrs
Carleton and their little daughter. They
are at Mrs A. NJ. Gardeners.
Colds are still prevailing and very pros
trating ones, too. A. NJ. Ames except house,
two days last week, but is out again now.
Rufus Mudgett and wife have sufficiently
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spective places of business.
Miss Auiine Croker was summoned by
telephone to the bedside of her brother in
Winterport last Friday. The case seemed
very alarming, indicating brain congestion,
but developed into case of the measles.
Mrs. BilladOo is caring for Mrs. Lydia Mud
gett during Miss Cro0ker's absence.
Our old townsman, Mr.. Crawford S. Grit
fin of Kingman, is in town for a few weeks,
arriving Decent Der 9th. He and his brother
Loring are making the changes and addi-
lions to their sister Maria's house, recently
bought from, and vacated by their brother
Levi We understand they are building an
L, will add piazza to the main house and
also make many inside improvements.
Mr.. Oliver of Bangor, for years an asso-
ciate OF the late Mr.. Llewellyn j. Morse in
the lumber business, was in town December
9Th, coming down over the line for the ex-
press purpose of seeing the new railroad in
all it's parts. There is nothing like seeing
it to giving one good general idea of it.
Mr.. Oliver expressed himself as much
pleased with the road. This seems to be
the opinion of all who inspect it.