The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-11-05
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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/ Edward Stewart is loading with potatoes at
1 Cape Jellison at this writing.
The aides Aid Society will meet this, Thurs
day. afternoon with Miss Sarah Shute, on Sandy
point Road.
The Italian bark Nostra signora del Carmine
sailed Monday from Cape Jellison dock with a
cargo of orange shocks for Palermo, Sicily.
Mr.. and Mrs George Daley recently moved
from Lowder Brook to Cape Jellson and are
boarding at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Fred
iced at present.
The Italian bark Inez, which recently sailed
from Cape Jellison, loaded with orange shocks,
forE Messina, Sicily, has been lost near the
Azores Grew all saved
Mrs Harry R. Hichborn, District Deputy o.
E. s., went to Brooks, in her official capacity,
October 28th, to visit the local Chapter of that
order, and returned the following day.
A company of ten Grammar school pupils
accompanied by their teacher, Miss st. Onge'
visited Mrs. Mae Keene Stackpole in Prospect
village recently and enjoyed pleasant little
impromptu musicale while with her.
We are sorry to be obliged to report Mrs.
Celia Herrck in very poor health for more
than week Her old heart trouble has as
sumed a distressing and somewhat serious
form, which we trust DR.. Stevens may be able
to relieve now, in the past.
Miss Lillian A. Simmons left last Saturday
by early train for Boston to resume her teach
ing in the city schools, from which she had
been six weeks absent owing to the illness of
her mother, Mrs Roxanna A. Simmons, which
terminated fatally October 22nd.
Mr. Burgess, shipping commissioner at cape
Jellison, has been adjudged insane by two
physicians of Belfast; and Monday two of our
selectmen. Messrs. Frank Blanchard
and Charles Kneeland, accompanied him to
Augusta to place him in the asylum.
Mr.. Simeon B Merrithew returned Monday
night from vacation trip of week spent IN
Vnahaven and vicinity. Our hustling bust
ness men of the firm of The J. M. Ames Co.,
seldom allow themselves such relaxation, and
we trust our neighbor will realize benefit from
his needed rest
Mrs William H. Reed Jr., has gone to West
Seboeis to take furnished rent for the win
ter Her husband is on long run of the B. &
A. trains, which gives him Sundays off duty at
that station, and every other forenoon also.
They have given up their lease of house here
and stored their furnishings until spring.
Mr.. PIERCE D. Lancaster came down from
Bangor last Saturday evening, and returned Mon
day morning, accompanied by his wife. They
will board in Bangor for the present, as Mr..
LIS stay there is of indefinite length. They
have stored their household goods at the home
of Mrs LIS mother, Mrs. Sylvester B. Pendle-
on M eddie street.
The Ladies' Aid Society was entertained last
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Florence c. Rem
dell at the home of her father-in-law, Mr.. S. A.
Rendell, West Main street. The week before
the meeting of this body of workers of the
Universast parish was held with Mrs. Rufus
Hartman on the Standpoint road.
Mr.. Morris Patterson is thoroughly repairing
the house of the late John Davis on School
street, both in the interior and on the exterior,
making it into residence for his family. It
promises to be very attractive when completed
and an improvement to the appearance Of the
street Mr. P. married the second daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank " Davis, the only son OF
the late Mr. and Mrs. John Davis.
Friday evening, November 7th, the pupils of
our village schools will give an operetta, "The
Picnic" in Denslow Hall under the direction OF
their music teacher, Mrs. Mae Keene Stackpole
for the benefit of the grammar school piano
fund. Let there be ready patronage of the
efforts of our young people, and the untiring
labors of Mrs. S., in behalf Of this needed ad-
junct to the equipment of our !schoolroom. A
social and sale of fancy articles will follow the
operetta, and contributions to the tables will
be highly appreciated by those most interested
in this cause
The contract for the rebuilding of Hersey
Retreat at Standpoint, burned last July, has
been awarded to Matheson Frazier, OF Ban
gor, who were the lowest bidders. The con-
crete piers upon which the house will rest
are being put in place and the lumber will ar