The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

| Mrs. Jacob Eames left Monday morning
| to visit her parents in Ellsworth tor II snort
| time
Miss Auline Crooker has gone to spend
the summer with Mrs. Albert v Nlckeis in
| SearSpOrt.
There are several vessels now at Cape
| Jellison-one loading lumber, and Others
awaiting cargoes.
Mrs. j. l.. Lancaster is spending week
with her sister-in-law, Mrs-P. ID. Lancaster
on Church street.
Mrs. Harry Verrill has been the guest of
| her sister, Mrs. Charles Rogers, i'll Sears
| port, for the past fortnight.
| Albert NJ Ames returned last Thursday
| from Portland, having attended the Grand
| Lodge of Masons in that city.
| Mrs. Follett took Mondays afternoon
| train for visits in Old Town and vicinity,
| returning Tuesday evening.
| Mrs. Harry r. Hchborn went to Bangor
| Monday. Spring shopping calls our ladies
| cityward at this season of the year.
| Mrs. Lewis of Standpoint was dress
making for Mrs. Everett Staples, Jr., Tues
| day and Wednesday OF this week.
| Mrs. Maria F. Blanchard returned Mon
| day evening from ten days visit with re-
| Mrs. Everett Staples, Jr., TOOK the early
| train Monday for Bangor to attend to shop
ping through the day, returning by late
| train.
| Mrs. Luther Grant and Mrs. Florence
| Rendell spent Monday in Bangor for shop
| ping purposes. They returned by last Train
| that evening
J. G. Lambert returned last week from
II;
| ton. Look out for new dry and fancy goods
| upon his counters
Mrs. Henry S Moulton spent Sunday
| with her daughter Grace and husband, Mr..
| and Mrs. Charles Rogers, i'll their Searsport
home. She returned early the present
week.
James Lawrence will soon open his store
at Cape Jeilisun, closing his fruit stand IN
the village. the land upon which the build
ing stands having been recently sold by ).
A. Rendell.
The travelling is now steadily growing
better The frost is out OF the ground ana
our road commissioners are making ready
| to begin the customary spring repairs upon
| the highways.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. ?. Ward of Peabody,
Mass. drove over from Searsport last Sat
urday to call upon Mrs. e. 5. Rendel and
| the Misses Hichborn. They LETT Searsport
| Monday to return to their home.
| Mrs. Edward n Hartman will entertain
| the Ladies' Aid Society this, Thursday,
Afternoon. All are cordially invited to
| lend a helping hand in this line of parish
| work OF the UnlyerSalSt church.
| Mrs. c. S Rendell and her nieces, the
| Misses Hichborn, were in SearSport Thurs
| day, May 9TH, to call upon Mrs: A.: V:
| Nickels, her daughter, Mrs Nj. =. Ward
| nd n
The Current Events Club will meet
| Wednesday afternoon, May 10Th, with the
| Misses Mary and Harriet d. Ilichborn. A
| full attendance is desired. "Forestry' will
be the subject under consideration.
The Young Ladies' Guild will give
ssPoyerty Social" this, Thursday, evening
at uichborn Hail. Admission II cents,
with sthard-times refreshments" "COme;
and wear your oldest clothes" say these
young ladies.
Mr.. Frank l.. Marston returned Monday
from trip to Atlantic, where he had been
in consultation with MIR. Robbins relatvet to
the site of the proposed canning factory to
be established in town.
G. d. Young, the gentleman interested in
the Canning Co., soon i1 to be estaolisned
ed that preliminary work will begin the
present week, although at this writing
some details are unsettled.
Mrs Avaina Griffin arrived home early
last week from Mattapoisett, Mass, where
she spent the winter with her son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Griffin. She has
opened her residence on Sylvan street for
the summer. Welcome home!
Mrs. John Lttlefeld of Brewer arrived
| Thursday to visit the Misses Hichborn on
Church street. 1t has been 80 years since
she and her husband moved from our vii
lage. Many old friends extended cordial
| welcome to her in her former home. She
| left for Brewer Monday afternoon.
| Mrs. Forest Berry, who recently returned
| from New YORK, where she spent the winter
with her husband (who is employed on one
| of the palatal yachts belonging to some mil
| lionaire) is ill at the home of her parents,
| Capt. and Mrs Frank Marden. The disease
| is a strange one, numbness beginning in
the feet and creeping gradually upward.
DR.. James Co e has the medical care OF the
case. The patient is confined to the bed,
and her relatives feel much anxiety. We
hope to hear of some gain before long.