The Republican journal., 1908-09-03
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Capt. Horace Staples spent last week on
a fishing cruise down the bay.
Mrs. Frank Lancaster attended the Etna
campmeeting last week, returning Monday.
Rev. H. E. Rouillard returned from Port
land Saturday evening after a two weeks
tarry.
Noah Twiss is at this writing (Monday)
confined to the house by bad cold. We
hope he may soon be better.
Mrs. 1. P. Haywood and family. who have
occupied the Morse cottage at Fort Point
during the summer, left Tuesday for Mas
sachusetts.
Joe Gerrity of Bangor came down by
train Saturday to remain over Sunday at
the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvah c. Treat.
Mrs Eden Shute is in New York with
her husband, Capt. Shute, while his vessel
is in port Her mother, Mrs. David Berry,
is with her family during her absence.
The Ladies' Aid Society met Aug: 9th
with Mrs. Ralph Morse and devoted the al
ternoon to sewing for Mrs. Rouillard's fam
lily, TO assist the pastors wife in her domes-
tic duties.
Several vessels are loading at the Cape
JeIlison piers. The Norwegian steamer
Ramsdal cleared at the custom house Mon
day and sailed Tuesday for Scotland with
cargo of spool wood,
Mrs. Henry S. Overlook had an i'll turn
Sunday evening-a bilious attack, her
physician pronounced it-ard at this date
Monday is confined to her bed. We trust
her recovery may be speedy.
Lewis Berry and his mother, Mrs. Aida
(Lewis) Berry OF Portland are the guests
of his sister and husband, MIR. and Mrs. r
P. Sanford of New York, at their Folt
Point cottage, for several weeks.
Tie outside of NJ. R. LaFurey's new store
is entirely finished, the debris taken away,
one coat of paint on the clapboalds, and at
this writing the carpenters are putting on
the interior finish and placing shelves.
Capt. Albert {. Colcord accompanied his
wife and daughter. Miss Evelyn A. Col
cord, home from Rockland last Saturday.
They had been week with him while some
slight repairs were being made on his YES
sci.
We are glad to report Mrs. Angie G.
Mudgett as steadily improving in the use
of her broken arm. She walked down town
Sunday IT, call upon her sister, Mrs. Lizzie
G. Blanchard, who is boarding at The Stock
ton.
Arthur Colcord met with an injury to his
right shoulder last week while assisting in
setting telephone poles, which prevents put
ting on coat without help. We trust the
strain may rapidly become less annoying
and painful.
Mrs. Jennie E. Winslow of Quincy, Mass,
arrived Sunday to spend week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Ellis, and take
her little son Earle home for the opening of
his school, after spending the vacation with
his grandparents.
Mrs. Grace C. King and little son of
Springfield Mass, are the guests of her
parents, Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Clifford
MI C.'s residence is the new house erected
Oh the site of the old home of the late MIR.
and Mrs. John Griffin.
A special meeting of the Current Events
Club will be held this, Thursday, afternoon
B. Crosby, on Standpoint road, to arrange a
program for the winters work. A full at
tendance of members is desired.
sias b. Adams Joined his wife and son
Saturday at Capt. F. A. Patterson's, to
spend Sunday and take them home They
left Monday for Portland in their fine auto
mobile. Mrs. A. is the onlS child of the
late Capt Elias Patterson of this town.
The agent, Mr.. Cole, will soon, (probably
next week J, deliver the historical sketch of
Stockton Springs written by Miss Faustina
Hichborn. Some delay was occasioned in
the binding of the volume, by failure of the
artists to prepare the half-tones as per con-
tract.
Mrs Mary Griffin and Mrs. Jane L. Avery
left Tuesday for their respective homes in
Westboro and Cambridge, Mass, after sew
eral weeks spent among old friends, who
h1, ylsit ~ o FRI IT
these sisters may many times revisit their
former home.
Albert Blodgett, of Roxbury, Mass,
spent two days last week with his cousin,
Lester NJ. Bragg, at the home of the latter's
grandparents, Capt. and Mrs. Ralph
Morse. Mr.. b. returns to the University of
Maine in two weeks. He is a junior at
that institution.
Mrs. Charles DevereauX and her mother,
Mrs. John NJ Ames, left Monday for Katah-
din Iron Works to remain a fortnight for
the bene fetal effects of the inland air upon
Mrs. DIS health. We lope she may realize
the customary improvement during her
present stay.
The Current Events Club has added Is
new books to its circulating library, located
in w. f, TruIdy's store, corner of Church
and Main streets, where Mrs. Trundy will
graciously serve all who may desire to take
these recent publications for perusal They
are all standard works.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Marston left Sunday
for Dover, Mrs. NJ. going on to Onawa to
visit an aunt tor fortnight, Mr. NJ, re-
turning Monday. Mrs. Brockaway is keep
ing house for her sOD-iu- law, during her
daughters absence She has been with
the Marstons for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter F. Kimball left Tues
day for their home i'm Boston, after visiting
Mrs, KS mother and sisters, Mrs RoXanna
bel +. simmons. Their little daughter, Miss
Frances, will remain until the time for her
school to open and then return to Boston
with her aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Blanchard, son and
daughter, Alvah and Miss Edna, left Sun
day in their motor boat for Orr's Island,
where the boat will be left for the winter
with the builders, Mr.. g. and family going
directly to their home at Mount Vernon, n.
Y. Old frienus hope they may spend next
August in Stockton, as they have the pres
ent year.
Capt Ralph Morse, treasurer of the Uni
yer salist society, was handed check for
S25 on Monday by liberal gentleman of
Buston-the husband of one of StOckton's
Young ladies-who desired to aid on sup
porting the parish. The name is withheld
by request, but many thanks are extended
by those interested in this church work. Is
it "more blessed to give than receiver"
Walter II. Colcord, youngest son of F. A.