The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-07-09
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

WV VI WV
Mrs. Sophrona S. Snow of Bangor is the
guest of Mrs. Everett Staples. She came
last Friday.
Mrs. Alice (Treat) Doe spent several days
last week at Standpoint, the guest OF Mrs.
Fred Segar.
Mrs. C. S. Rendell and her nieces visited
Mrs. A. V. Nickels in SearspOrt, the alter
| noon of July LIST.
Mr.. Partridge of Waltham, Mass, has
been the guest of his uncle, Capt. Lewis nj.
Partridge, for the past week.
Mrs. Scott of Kingman has been the guest
of her daughter and husband, MIR. and Mrs.
b. j. Cox, for the past fortnight
MI and Mrs. Fred Nickerson of Monroe
spent Friday in town, the guests of MIR. and
| Mrs Leroy Nickerson, Church street.
Miss Erdine Scott of Kingman arrived by
Fridays evening train to spend some tlihe
with her sister, Mrs. b. j. Cox, Church
street.
Henry S. 0; erlock, one of Stockton's high
| " respected citizens, died July 3rd after
| long illness An obituary will be published
| next week.
Mr.. Brockbank of Boston arrived the
| middle of last week to visit his sister ana
| husband, MI and Mrs. Albion Goodhue,
! Church St
i Mr.. Rawlins, the representative of the
| White Entertainment Bureau OF Boston,
| was in town last week in the interest Oh
| said ASSOCIATION.
Several vessels are loading lumber at
| Cape Jellison and seven others are IN the
| haIbor-four ready to sail and others TO
| take cargo.
Mr., 6. F. HichbOrn of Portland came FIJI
| day evening to remain over Sunday WIN ms
| sisters, the Misses Hichborn OF Church 81
| He left by early train Monday on his return
trip.
| President Cram Of the Bangor and ARGOS
took railroad came to town in his private
car Monday, remaining over night. lie was
inspecting the various piers here and in
SearSpOrt.
Mrs. Samuel Boyd left Monday for her
| home at Boothbay Harbor after a fort
nights visit with her daughter, Mis- Y. T.
Britto. She was accompanied to Rockland
by Mrs. Britto.
Mrs. Alvah c. Treat has been quite sick
| since last Frlday-a gastric trouble, APP
| parently. DR.. Stevens was called three
times Monday. We hope to learn OF an
improvement soon
Capt, Eden Shute anchored his vessel,
the Celia F., in our harbOr the evening o1
June 18th, coming flom New York. MIS-.
Shute, Master Eden and little Miss Louise
were ON board, having joined the captain Oh
his arrival in the metropolis.
MIR. r. P, Goodhue vf Boston arrived Sat
urday to spend July with his aged par
| ents, Mr.. and Mrs Alboin Z. Goodbue, Md
! die street. His wife is with friends at
| Wells Beach but will soon JOIN hlm here
| for the remainder of his tarry IN his native
| town.
Mrs. Florence Rendell left by early morn
ing train, Monday, to spend week with
her mother, Mrs. Colby, i'll Boston, MIS-
George CHM is with her grandfather, MT.
S. A. Rendell, during the absence OF his
daughter-in-law.
The Yacht of Col. Paine of New YORK
was in our harbor Monday, having Oh board
the president OF the Great Northern Taper
Co MI Garrett Schenck, who was inspect
ing facilities for handling paper tor ship
ment al the Cape Jellison piers. Does thus
mean additional business at our great docks?
july the Fourth the Stockton Juniors
played on their home diamond against tie
Standpoint base bail nine, the score stand
ing 8 to 10 in favor OF the village team.
These Juniors have won seven match
games this season, and lost only three.
Well done, boys!
DIR. and Mrs. j. F. Ryder of Boston arriy-
ed Friday by steamer to spend the FOURTH
with Mrs r. father, Capt. J. French HIGH
born. The doctor returned Monday, leaving
mis- wife, for the summer, in her chiidnood's
home He will come later to spend his an
nual vacation in our village. DE-. Il Is chief
| of the U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry in
| Boston.
Mrs. Ralph S. Staples and Mrs. George
| Demuth left Saturday for their respective
homes in Cambridge, Mass, and Ihomaston
Mrs. S. was accompanied by their sister,
Mrs, Myrtle Croker and daughter Bernce,
| who will spend a few weeks with her and
| Mrs, d. took their mother, Mrs. Sylvester
| b. Pendleton, home with her for visit.
The daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Everett S.
| Grant of New Haven, Conn, the Misses
| Marietta L. and LillaS S., sailed June 9th
| for Glasgow, members of party which will
tour Scotland, England, part OF France and
| Switzerland through July and August, re-
turning early in September. Their many
relatives and friends in Stockton wish them
a delightful voyage, most enjoyable travels
and glad return to the "Land OF the Free
and the Home of the Brave" Miss Mariet-
ia, like her parents, was known in our viii
wage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ. Moulton of
Roslindale, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Moulton of Gloucester, Mass, arrived June
sUCl To WISH Tic SChbiCluCH Pni Ouoc3 Ill
and Mrs. Henry s. Moulton, Cross St.
They were joined Friday evening by
younger brother, Frank Il. Moulton of
Waterville. July the Fourth they drove by
buck board to Standpoint, to call on the
Oldest sister, Mrs. Fred Black and family.
Stockton welcomes this trio OF her sons,
trusting the wives may enjoy the scenery OF
their husbands native town.
The dance in the new building-the fu-
ture sardne factory-at LOWder'S Brook,
was attended by large company from the
village, several buck boards carrying loads
back and forth, the affair being under the
auspices of our Stockton band, which gave
band concert, during the evening-July 3rd
which all enjoyed. The Belfast Quin-
tette furnished the music for dancing
very satisfactory, as usual. This con-
stituted our only attempt at an observ-
ance of "The Fourth" the death, of
respected citizen, late on the afternoon of
the 3rd, preventing even the customary
changing of our village bells, during the
night A few swapping India crackers and
torpedoes alone reminded one of the passing
of our Nations grand birthday. Quiet
reigned, outside the various home parties
and family reunions.
The graduation exercises of the Grammar
school, took place in the Universalst
church, in the evening Of June goth, with t.
Rouillard; chorus, School children; essay,
Words of Welcome, Sarah b. Murray;
defamation, Labor, James ): CIlf0rd;