The Republican journal., 1906-08-09

W Speuu tNuHudS Will HIS ldliIlIJs
returning Monday.
Shore dinners at Penobscot Park are the
order of the day. Tuesday the Eastern
Star had picnic there.
Mrs. Susie Rendel has returned to once
more make her home in Stockton. She has
been living for two or three years in South
Berwick, Maine
A fleet of vessels and steamers is con-
stantly arriving and departing from the
Cape Jellson pier and the harbor presents
very busy appearance.
Mrs. A. d. Lampher wishes to extend
thanks to all friends who so kindly assisted
her in her recent great bereavement, the
sad death of her husband.
Mr.. Charles H. Emery entertained Judge
John A. Peters and Cashier II. w. Cush-
man of the First National Bank of ELS
worth one day last week.
Mr. j. F. Forbes recently returned from
was accom- panied by his daughter and niece,
who will spend two weeks in town Ihey
are delighted with our beautiful scenery.
Mrs. Harry Hiehborn of Brooklyn, n.
Y, who is spending the summer with her
mother, Mrs. Adelbert Crockett in Sears
port, came to Stockton Monday, to spend a
few days with her husbands mother, Mrs.
Hattie Hichborn.
Mrs. Willard Berry has been quite i'll the
past week, necessitating the temporary re-
turn to her home of Mrs. Calie Berry,
mother of Mr. Berry, who has been with
Mrs. Everett Staples since her return from
Bangor the first OF the season.
| We hear the plank walk on Railroad ave
hue is to be completed soon. Let us hope
So for visitors to our town on ID wet DAY
| Opf a
! very clnging and disagreeable impression
from the wall, t. the village from the rail-
road StatlOI
Mr.. A. L. Titus and family and MI. J.
/ Forbes. with daughter and niece, took trip
to Belfast by wafer sunday, having fine
dinner at the Windsor House and later
driving about the city which impressed
! them most pleasantly from its many bealltl-
fuI trees and attractive homes.
The great strength and evident durability
OF all the undertakings here by the railroad
, is remarked b! all visitors ami the >entl-
| ment of a recent visitor to Cape Jelllson,
Il have never seen such evident soiidlty
and enduring strength in a new place be
! fore, expresses the conviction OF al.
There is a rumor that the Westover line
of New York will soon establish stetln-
ship line between New York and kddtr'S
! Point dock Tor both passengers and freight
| I his Will be tlne thing and meet d pUpu i'll
demand We all welcome the new enter
prises which bring prosperity to Maine
The Sunday morning boat from Boston
brought Mr. and Mrs. Frank Willard Frye,
baby son, Frank Willard, Jr,, and maud.
from Orange, \. j., to spend the remainder
of the hot weather in town. They are
rooming at Mir. Frye's aunt, Mrs. Fannie
Bridges and boarding at Mrs A NJ. Gard
uerS.
The new potato warehouse at Cape Jelli-
son is to cost about $4,000, and will be
fitted with all the modern appliances Ior
sorting, storing and moving the tubers.
The storage capacity of its 1000 bins Will be
/ 100000 barrels. Everything viii be handled
by machinery from discharging from the
cars to loading into the vessels.
Captain Melvin +. Coleard has bought a
new 36-foot launch, large enough to accom-
modate % people, to add to his line of ferry
boats which ply daily between the foot of
Middle street and the docks at Cape Jellison
and kiddel's Point. The business is in
creasing constantly. We hear that the new
boat viii probably be called the &. NJ.
Houghton. She is pronounced tine type
Of her class.
apt and Mrs Ferdinand HERMAN, now
of Cleveland, Ohio, but originally residents
vi this place, gave their many Old friends
irving in oul midst and they are to remain
in the vicinity for month. The captain
has lost none Of his wonderful cordially,
geniality and personality, and his many
fllends relatives ana toWnsmen are glad to
welcome him and his charming wife once
more.
MI Hiram II. Foeg of Bangor Of the
banking house Of Tyler Fogg X Co., and his
old friend Mr.. J. VI. Palmer were two ex-
oil j,+E taI viz tn for
minal last week. Mr.. Palmer is IS years of
age and a former visitor to Stockton lie
ehquired for the family of his old friend,
the late Hon. \. g. Hichborn, remember
ing Nj. H. had once taken him onto Sears
Island. He was much impressed by the
solid signs of our future possibilities.
Relatives and friends of the late Mr..
George Clark of Ayers junction, Mass,
We're shocked To learn of his sudden death
last week, due to the jumping of the en-
CINE Of which he was engineer from the
track. The engine WAS turned on its side
and crushed him in its fall. After an
hours eXertion they succeeded III removing
Mr.. Clark from under the heavy weight.
but he was unc onSci0uS and passed away
in few MINUTES He leaves "a wife and
three chidr en- to mourn the loss Of kind
husband and father. The sympathy OF the
community is extended to the family and
friends. The funeral services were held
at his late home Monday afternoon.
Stockton's great need of banking facili-
ties seems about to be furnished by the
"Stockton Springs Trust Company" char
tered more than year ago. The incor-
porators met July oath and voted to carry
the movement forward Immediately. The
following gentlemen were present at this
meeting Messrs. Byron Boyd and Joseph
" illiamson of Augusta; II. K. Hichborn,
A. NJ. Ames, H. L. Hopkins, s. B. Merri-
thew and c. y. Taylor of Stockton. Tenn
porary officers were elected as follows: Ii.
X. Hichborn, president; c. n. Taylor, vice
president; A. NJ. Ames, secretary, and 5. B.
Merrthew, treasurer. The cal tal stock is
fixed at S25 900, with full assurance, we I'M
derstand, of deposits when the institution
is opened. 1t is thought that the banking
rooms will be first floor room in II. l..
Hopkins new block on lower Church street.
Here's success to the new undertaking,
The entire village wishes it well.
The sermon last Sunday evening delivered
BY our pastor, Rev. A. A. Smith, was more
than fine The text was "With what meas
ure you mete, it shall be measured to you
again." and the logical, mastery handling
of the subject must have impressed deeply
each hearer, while each was given many
practical suggestions for daily use. The
splendid advice given to the young man
lust starting in business must, il seems
IN ne baar p1od fr1Iit The Saryipp was