The Republican journal., 1907-09-12

spent the summer.
Our village schools opened Monday with
Miss Elva Kendall in the Grammar room
and Mrs. Clara NJ. COlcOrd in the Inter-
mediate and Primary room. combined.
Mrs. Charles B. Devereux and daughter,
Alveretta, left Wednesday for two weeks
trip to MOOSehead Lake, after which they
will return to their home in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Winslow and their
little son Earle left Saturday for their home
in Quincy, Mass, after a weeks visit with
Mrs. WIS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon F.
Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph L. Pitcher have
moved into the so-called William Hichborn
house on Church street. Mr.. P. is super
intendent for Carter & Corey at Cape
JellisOn.
Clifford Colcord of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is the guest of his uncle, Capt. Melvin E.
Colcord, and family. Mr.. Colcord is the
Oldest of the children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank A. Colcord.
Capt. Edmund Hichborn spent last week
with his mother, Mrs. Robert HiohbOrn,
and his sisters, Misses Emma and Nellie
Hichborn. He left Monday to rejoin his
vessel in Portland.
Mr. James Whitmore accompanied Capt.
Eden Shnte, on his schooner, Celia F.,
when she sailed for Norfolk, Va,, inten-
ding to take in the jamestown Exposition
during his vacation.
Mrs. Rufus Mudgett and her daughter,
Mrs. Edgar NJ. Colcord, spent the past
week in Caribou and Presque Isle, the
guests of friends. They reached home Sat
urday by evening train.
Mrs. c. E. Britto is quite i'll at this writ
inn ~ ha vi a Mt
acute indigestion early last week from
which she is recovering rather slowly. We
hope to see her out soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hartman OF Ashland,
Mass, arrived in town Monday to visit his
brother, Edward n. Hartman, and wife,
and his niece and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry r. Hichborn. Welcome home,
Ralph!
Lester NJ. Bragg is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Bragg, at the home of his
grandparents, Capt. and Mrs. Ralph
Morse. He is a sophomore at the Univer-
sity of Maine, to which he returns the
present month.
Mrs. Addie Belle (Lewis) Cole of Port
land is the guest of her uncle and aunt,
MIR. and Mrs. Clifford N. Fletcher. She
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Sanford,
at their Fort Point cottage.
Mrs. James Treat is spending some weeks
in Boston with her daughter, Mrs. Alice
Doe, called there by the serious illness
typhoid fever) of the latter's husband, MIR.
Weston Doe. We hope for good reports
from the invalid before long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Smell have returned
to Maiden, Mass, after spending portion
of Mr.. C's vacation from teaching with his
mother, Mrs. Sarah Smell. The departure
of our welcome summer visitors tells the
tale of approaching autumn-then winter
Mr.. and Mrs. Elman Dickey, Jr., and
their four young sons, arrived last Thurs
day to spend few days with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elman Dickey. They left by
early train Monday morning for Rumford
Falls, where Mr.. D. is employed as train
The annual fishing trip Of DR.. Herman
G. Hichborn, Jared badly last week, in
point of weather, Fortunately their boat
er. enabling them to go and come at pleas
ure, and they made Stockton harbor Thurs
day evening, bringing no fish but fund
OF stories of their experiences.
There will be a sale OF Indian baskets
about the middle of this month, under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society, the
place, exact time, ETC., to be given later by
posted bills. These baskets are handsome,
moderate in price and genuine. the handi-
work of the Tarratine Indians of Old Town
Island. Don't fail to see them at the sale.
At this writing (Monday) considerable
enthusiasm is being manifested among our
village residents, over the proposed excur-
sion to Moosehead Lake by train Thursday
of this week. Many will probably avail
themselves of this opportunity to visit that
noble sheet OF water and climb Mount
Kineo, at the small expense of S150 for
the round trip.
James II. Griffin and wife and their six
mOnths-old daughter, little Elizabeth, left
by Sunday afternoon steamer for Boston,
en- route to their home in North Adams,
after a brief visit OF week with Mr.. G.'S
mother and husband, Edward n. Harri-
man and wife. 'Come again, and tarry
longer" say old friends in Mir. G.'s native
town, where he ever finds warm welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sprague of Cam
bridge, Mass, have been the guests of Mrs.
SIS aunt, Mrs. Orila G.. Libbey, for the
past week They will visit Mrs. Lillias N.
Staples this week. Mrs. Sprague is remem-
bered among aH!, US as 3, MISS Mary Angie Lib
hey. Old friends are pleased to see her on
native soil, and to meet her husband here.
Recent arrivals at the Cape Jellson
phosphate; Jennie Huddell to load lumber,
and the Italian bark, Colombo, light. The
vessels sailing were SchoOners Flora Con-
don, Normandy, William Jones, and Ad-
die BOWker, each carrying lumber to New
York. The Italian bark Leone sailed for
Sicily this week laden with orange shocks.
Mr.. Flanders, with three sons and a
daughter, arrived at The Stockton the mid
die of last week from Somerville, Mass.
Mr.. F. is to superintend the Carter & Corey
potato business, at Cape Jellison and will
occupy the Capt. Henry Albert Hichborn
place, having rented it from DR.. HichbOrn.
Mrs. Flanders is detained in Somerville,
by the sickness of her daughter, but both
will soon join the family here.
DR.. and Mrs. Herman G. Hichborn, with
their son Everett and daughter Ruth, start-
ed Sunday morning in their automobile for
their home in Cambridge, Mass. They
hoped to spend the night in Portland with
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas B. Adams, and to reach
home Monday evening-wind, weather,
tires and springs permitting. Their maid
remained here few days to put the house
in order for the people to whom the place
is leased for the coming year, or until the
DIR. and family come again next August.
Little Lysander Fl. Norwood, only child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon 0. Norwood, suffered
a serious attack of acute indigestion last
Friday, which narrowly escaped fatality.
DR.. Stevens worked the entire forenoon
over the unconscious child, assisted by DR..
c. E. BrittO, feeling each moment that the
end might come to the little patients life.
The little fellow now seems natural. The
sickness was apparently due to over eating,
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