The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-04-09
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

| Dr. C. f. Brltto spent Saturday in Bangor,
called there professionally.
| Capt. Horace Staples returned from his
| visit to New Hampshire early last week.
! Mr.. Carl Flanders spent few days in
| OrOno and Bangor last week, returning Fri
day night.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet Thurs
day afternoon, April 10Th, with Mrs. Chas.
c. Park, West Main street.
Miss Ada Atkinson is visiting her par
entS in HOultun and has been away Il week
at this writing, Monday evening.
We are glad to report Mrs. j. L. Lancas-
ter as steadily improving. She has already
walked on the piazza OF their house.
Elmer E. Thompson is in Prospect doing
the carpentry upon the Knights OF Pythias
hall that is being erected in that village,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bishop recently be-
gan housekeeping GU the second floor of the
so-called Harris house on West Main street.
The Young Ladies' Guild will be enter
tanned next Friday afternoon at the home of
Miss Evelyn A. olcord, East Main street.
Mrs. j. A Flanders left Thursday for
Boston, called there by the decease of a
friend. She will return the last of the pres
ent week.
Mrs. C. E. Britto left Friday TO visit her
mother, Mrs. Samuel BOyde, at Boothbay
HarbOr and accompany her to Portland
for medical treatment.
John Hall, the expert mineralogiSt, who
is spending briet time in this vicinity, re-
turned Saturday from a visit to the Univer
Sity of Maine. He is an alumnuS of Yale
College.
Miss Lillian A. Simmons accompanied
by her niece, little Miss Frances Kimball,
arrived Saturday evening to spend week
with the mother and grandmother, Mrs.
ROxanna A. Simmons.
Mr.. R. P. Goodhue of Boston arrived
Thursday morning, called here by the ill
ness OF his mother, Mrs. Albion +. GoOdhue.
He will remain until some Improvement
manifests itself in the invalid parent.
Messrs. E. M. Lancaster & Sons have con-
tracted to build a dwelling house for Capt.
ID. S. GOodell in Searsport village. Their
plans and thorough workmanship seem to
be appreciated in our neighboring town.
Mrs Avalina Griffin is expected home this
week from Mattapoisett, Mass, where she
spent the winter with her son, Harry W.
Griffin, and family. She will be at her home
on Sylvan street after her arrival in town.
Mr. and Mrs John E. Lancaster and Mr..
and Mrs. Peirce D. Lancaster spent Thurs
day and Friday, April End and 3rd, in Ban
gor, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Manley
Lancaster, in their new attractive home in
that city.
Mr.. Fitzrandolph of Nevada, student at
the University Ol Maine Law Sc OOl, spent
last Sunday in our village, the guest of MIR.
Flanders and his sisters, the Misses Flor
ence and Lucreta Flanders, East Main
street.
Last Thursday gave us an all-day SNOW
storm, which cleared away at night, leaving
the temperature the coolest we had seen for
weeks. Monday, after rainstorm during
the night, the weather was milder and the
day beautiful.
The supper given April LIST under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society in HIGH
born Hall proved a success, socially and f.
nancially. Sixty plates were called for at
the tables, and many passed the evening in
whist playing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank CUusens have leased
the second floor of the sO-called William
Hichborn house on Church street, now
owned by Everett Staples, Jr, and will
move from Sylvan street the present week.
Mrs. CCusens, we regret to say, is in very
poor health.
Mrs. Albion P. Goodhue continues crit
ically i'll. The pneumonia has abated, but
the weak action of the heart renders her
case still serious. Her anxious family is
hoping amid fear and trembling for the ap-
pearance of hopeful symptoms. DR.. G. A.
Stevens has the medical care Of the patient.