The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-27
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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Mr.. Harry R. Hichborn went to Augusta
on business last Saturday, returning by last
train at night
Richard P. Heagan arrived from Montana
last Saturday Old friends are glad to see
him again at home.
Capt. A. P. Blanchard of Brooklyn. n Y.
arrived at Standpoint last Sunday. He is
the guest while there of Capt. B. F. Rice.
Miss Mary Mcpherson Of Monson, Mass.
was the guest of her cousin, DR.. c. E. BrittO,
for two days last week, and left Thursday
for ROckland.
DR.. J. F. Ryder arrived Sunday morning
by steamer from Boston to join his wife at
the home of her father, Captain J. French
HichborD, for few weeks.
The Norwegian steamship. Romsdal,
arrived at Cape Jellison dock Monday
afternoon to load spool-bars for Scotland.
She left Glasgow, August 10th.
Our weather is beautiful. The whirring
of the big automobiles is heard on all sides
every day, and the dust fills our nOStrlls as
they rush along; but it is summer!
Mrs. Izah 7. Fl. Sanborn of Bangor arriv-
ed Aug. 10th to spend a few days with the
Misses Hichborn on Church street. She
left Saturday afternoon for her home.
Miss Harriet d. Hichborn returned Mon
day afternoon from a four days visit in
| SealSp with relatives, having a sale Of
her paintings aud local postals while there
| Monday Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Blanchard
! took small party of friends in their fine
! (very steady motor boat for a charming run
to Islesbolo and back before dinner, Mon
day.
| Allen Colcord of New York, a son of Fred
! D. Colcord, after a weeks stay with his
| uncle and wife, Capt. and Mrs Melvin E.
! Colcord, left Tuesday tor kockland ell
| route for home.
| Mrs Everett Staples and grandniece, Miss
! Erma jackson, returned Saturday from
weeks outing at Temple Ileights-a de-
| lightlul spot in which to enjoy the air and
| scenery Of Penobscot bay.
| Miss Colcord of New ork, only daughter
of +. D. Colcord, arrived Monday evening
to visit the family of her uncle and aunt,
Capt and Mrs. Melvin E. Colcord. This is
her first visit in her fathers native town.
We are all much pleased with the enviable
reputation our hotel managers have estab-
lished for the house this season. "The best
all round table ever saw in village hotel!"
said one patron. A deserved compliment for
Worcester Bros
Mrs. George Pfaffmann and son of Quincy,
Mass, left last Saturday for Addison, Me-,
after weeks tarry at The Stockton. They
were much pleased with our scenery, village
and hotel and expressed a desire to again
visit the town.
Mrs Edward NJ. Mouton left Saturday to
visit relatives in Burlington, Maine. She
will return and spend few days with the
parents of her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
s. Moulton, before going to her home in
Roslindale, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman of Boston arrived
Sunday morning to visit theii daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon z. Lawton.
Mr.. L. is the affa BILE cashier of the Stockton
Springs Trust Co. Mrs. L. came among us
as bride in June.
A parish meeting of the Universalist So
cety is called for next Friday evening at the
church. A full attendance is desired as inn
portant questions are to be decided. Let
everyone plan to be present who is interest
ed in the worthy cause.
Master Henry Lancaster, only child of
the late Capt. Henry Lancaster, has been
the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
He lett last Friday to join his mother at
their home in Brockton, Mass.
Capt. Emery B. Colcord of Rockland
came to town Sunday in company With sew
eral gentlemen in an automobile to call
upon his b. other, Capt. Melvin E. Cocord.
This was Capt. C.'s first visit in his native
village in thirteen years-since the burial
of his mother, Mrs. Josiah Colcord. "Come
oftener," say old schoolmates.
Capt. Albert c. Colcord came up from
Rockland, where his vessel, sch Joseph &.
Ray, is receiving repairs under the super
vision of Master John j. Wardwell ,iast
Friday, taking in the picnic Saturday and
returning Monday, accompanied by his
wife and daughter, Miss Evelyn A. Colcord.
The ladies Will remain in Rockland a week,
until the vessel is ready to leave.
Seven vessels were loading or discharging
at the Cape Jellson piers Monday. The
large auxiliary schooner Northland sailed
Friday with "a cargo of paper from the
Great Northern Paper Co. of Millinock et
The Northiand was built by this company
to carry their paper from Cape Jelison
docks to New York. An Italian bark, the
Sava, arrived last Friday to load shocks at
Cape Jellison for Italy.
A picnic party numbering about twenty
enjoyed d fine outing at Sears Island last
Saturday through the kindness of James
A. Blanchard in using his fine motor boat
and Dr. Herman G. Hichborn his COM
modious automobile in carrying the partic!-
pants back and forth. These natives of our
town share their pleasures during their
recreation seasons with their old friends
and relatives.
The Young Ladies' Guild will hold sale
on the afternoon and evening of Wednes-
day, Sept End, in Hichborn hall and will
show an attractive line of fancy articles.
tastefully displayed, Larkin booth, and
various other tempting arrangements; all of
which they hope may induce the citizens to
exchange cash for their handiwork and
other productions. Give them liberal pat
ronage, remembering their object-parish
needs, in all lines. Homemade candies
= - o,n,,,o will ha nm hath otfar