The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-12-06
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr.. Fred Ellis of Cape Jellison is much
better from his recent burned hand.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this,
Thursday, afternoon with Mrs. S. F. Ellis
The Young Ladies' Guild will meet Fri.
day afternoon with Mrs Fred Bishop al
Mrs. E. E. Staples.
Fl. R. Hichborn had great cause for
thanksgiving ON the national holiday as he
secured deer on that day.
Mrs. Sarah Smell left by the morning train
Saturday to spend the winter with her son,
Clifton Smell, in Maiden, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Brown of Bangor
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. G.
NJ. HoughtUn, returning on Friday.
Mrs W. A. Nelson of Bangor came down
Friday morning to visit Mrs. G. M. Hough-
ton and returned Saturday afternoon
Messrs. James R. Halves, Chester Hawes
and Howard COlsOn left for Bangor Mon
day to attend the Commercial COLLEGE.
Mr. Edward n. Hartman has been put
ting furnace into his house. It. was fur
niShed by the new hardware firm of Good
hue & Co.
Schooners Bradford c. French, Harry W.
Haynes, Minnie Slauson, Silver Spray and
NJ. r. Read are at the Cape Jelison pier
loading.
The Ladies' Aid and the Young Ladies'
Guild are preparing for a Christmas sale of
useful and fancy articles. The date will be
announced later.
A bowling alley has just been completed
at Cape Jellison by Belfast owners. 1t is
located on the town road rly opposite
the Cape Jellison House.
The cold snap of Saturday night was so
sudden and unexpected that it caught many
mapping and in consequence numerous water
pipes were frozen Sunday morning.
Dr. Herman G. Hichborn and wife of
Cambridge, Mass, arrived Wednesday to
spend Thanksgiving with friends. They
returned by train Monday morning.
Sch. Annie Lord arrived in port Sunday
with 800 tons of phosphate from New York.
the sch. Addie Clements with brick.
Ira D. Leighton of Winter Harbor, who
has been in town for the past year. recently
brought his family here and they are doing
light housekeeping in the Sprague block.
Mrs. Avalina Griffin is still suffering Sc
verely with her hand although the family
hope it is somewhat improved. Mrs. Euda-
villa Cleaves came Sunday, to act as nurse
for her.
Miss Harriet D. Hichborn will have her
usual Christmas sale of hand-painted pla-
of sale will be announced later by bill at
the post office.
Rev. Mr.. Mann, the Congregational min
lister, left Nov. 28th for Westbrook, to
spend Thanksgiving with his family. Rev.
F. Fl. Derrick of Standpoint supplied for
him on Sunday.
The schooner Normandy, which loaded
recently at Cape Jelison, made the won-
derfully quick run of % hours to Boston.
She arrived here light Sunday for second
cargo of potatoes.
The vessels to arrive last week at Cape
Jellison were the steamship MaSsasoit !;
schooners Susie p. Oliver, to load lumber !;
Marion Draper, to load the same; Della I.
Carleton, Mary Crosby and Flora Condor,
to load potatoes.
The big f. 4-masted schooner Northland ex-
poets to sail from Cape JelliSOn Wednesday,
running as far as Rock land, where a stay of
a few days will be made for some finish
ing touches to the fine craft. She is COM
manded by Capt Wheeler.
Don't forget the date of the second enter
tainment in the Current Events Clubs
course, this Thursday evening, Dec. 9th
This entertainment will be a lecture by
Rufus Everson King, newspaper editor OF
New York. Mr.. King comes highly recon-
mended as bright, keen and witty lecturer,
and the people are anticipating delightful
evening
The vessels to sail from the Cape Jellison
pier last week were schooners Mentor,
Mary Farrow, r. ?. Chase, Portland Pack
ct, Addie Clements, Lillian Webster, Cata-
wamteak, steamships Mohawk and Dover,
schs Lizzie G. Clark, Cumberland and
Standclltfe; steamship Massasoit, with 1900
bags of potatoes. Monday the schooner
Savannah left for Belfast to load hay for
Florida.
About 25 carloads of Aroostook potatoes
out of SO carloads on the side tracks at Cape
.Jeilson pier were partially frozen by the
sudden cold wave which struck this station
Saturday night and Sunday. The potatoes
were in unlined or partially protected cars.
SOrters We're at work Monday and about 10
carloads, valued at about $4,000, will be
dumped into the harbor as frostbitten and
unfit for any purpose. AS far as 1t can be
learned there has been no damage to pota-
toes in transit up the line OF the Bangor II
Aroostook, as all are in warmed cars
Rev. H. E. Rouillard. wife and two young
sons arrived Thursday by train from San
gerville and are at 'The Stockton, for the
present until they get their household goods
in order in the upper tenement OF Mrs. j.
NJ, Ames' house on School street. Not
withstanding the extremely cold weather OF
Sunday a goodly number assembled TO
greet the new pastor and listen to his very
pleasing and practical sermon lhere IS
much enthusiasm over the new pastor anu
great satisfaction in once more having d
settled minister. Shall we not work earnest
w. one and all, to make the new pastorate
successful one?
The ladies of the !. W. Club Of Cape Jel-
lison gave the first of series OF soclaDles
Friday evening, Nov Both, at the residence
of Mrs Greve 1t was attended by large
number of people, completely r,. ninng tne
house, over 70 being present. The program
was varied and Interesting, including both