The Republican journal., 1908-03-26
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mrs. Eden Shute spent last Thursday in
Standpoint, the guest of relatives.
Bion B. Sanborn came home Saturday
from his "sales" in Milo and Rangeiey.
Mrs. John E. Lancaster returned Satur-
day from visits in Rockland and Camden.
Mrs, Maria F. Blanchard returned Mon
day from a ten days<visit with friends in
Bangor.
Miss Josie Shute OF Standpoint is spend
ing several weeks with her aunt, Mrs. FL
den Shute, in our village.
Mrs. c. E. Britto went to Bangor. March
11th for visits. DR.. BrittO joined her the
next day, both returning Thursday evening.
Mr.. and-Mrs. Albion GOodhue are spend
ing fortnight in Boston and vicinity.
They will be at home probably the coming
week.
Mrs. Charles c. Park left Saturday to
spend a week with her sister and husband,
mir. and Mrs. David Chase, at their home in
Rockland.
Mrs Brockway returned last week to the
home of her daughter and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank L. Marston, after being away
through the winter.
Carl Flanders is entertaining a Yale Col
lege friend, Mr. Hall, at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Flanders, East
Main street, for week.
Rev. Fl. f. Rouillard was called to San
geryilIe, March 18th, to soletnnize mar
riage between former parishioners. lie re-
turned Thursday by afternoon train.
Miss Mary Hichborn left for Bangor by
morning train March 18th, to visit Mrs. u.
NJ. Houshton and Mrs. Izah 7. II. San
born and attend to some dental WORK. She
returned Monday evening.
The Misses Mary and Phoebe Calkin ar
rived home last Thursday from Bucksport
Seminary to spend their Easter vacation OF
two weeks with their parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Charles Cakin, on School street.
Rev. H. E. Rouillard gave an excellent
discourse in the UniverSaliSt pulpit last
Sunday morning, on "The certainty of just
retrbution for sin one OF the essential
principles of the Universailst faith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce D. Lancaster moved
from Middle street, into the s0-calleu VIII
liam Hichborn house on Church street,
early last week, where they will soon be
settled and ready to extend their customary
cordial welcome to all friends.
Miss Alice Hichborn arrived home Thurs
day evening from six weeks trip to Brook
lyn and Mount Vernon, n y, New Haven,
Conn, Westboro IA d Cambridge, Mass.
and is again established in her customary
position in our post Office. All friends give
her a cordial welcome.
Mrs. Edward n. Hartman arrived last
Thursday from North Adams, Mass, where
she spent the past two months with her son
and wife, MIR. and Mrs. James ii. Griffin.
Business matters called her nome carrier
than her anticipated Time oI leaVlue thell
pleasant home.
Our school board, Messrs. E. D. Bick-
more, L. F. Murray and F. L. Marston at
their recent meeting, Mrs. S. j. Clifford
having positively refused to serve longer as
superintendent of schools, elected Rev; ii:
E. Rouilard as Stockton's superintendent
for the ensuing year. This gentleman has
had experience in such matters, having
served in that capacity during his pastorate
at Sangerville, Maine.
Mrs. Harriet c. Hichborn arrived by Sat
urday's Boston boat from Brooklyn, \. T.,
where she spent the winter with her SOM
Mr.. Harry Hjchborn, and other relatives
She called on her brother, Mr.. Leonard
Clifford, at his home in FitchDurg, Mass, on
her return trip, finding his daughter, MISS
Madge, very seriously ill, but leaving her
more comfortable. The numerous friends
of the young lady in our village hope TO
hear of her speedy convalescence.
Mrs. Ralph H. Rock wood writes her par
ents, Capt and Mrs. Eden Shute, from Lit
tleton, Col, that the climate seems to be
agreeing with her, and that speclailSt ol
Denver. who has examined her lungs, tells
her he thinks she will recover from the an
moving bronchial trouble which has caused
her husband and relatives SO much anxiety
for the past two years. ms IS good news 5
to Mrs. RS hosts of friends in her native
town. We hope to see her in Maine fully
restored to health.
The steamer La>seEl, Capt Reynolds, ar
rived last Thursday at Cape JeliSon pier
from Sabine Pass, Texas, with LOAD OF
sulphur to be sent by rail to the Great
took county. This steamship is 1872 tons
gross register and carries crew of 23 men.
She was built in England, but was bought
few years ago by McCaldn Bros: OF New
York, who changed her to an American
register Capt. Melvin E. Colcord, an ac-
quaintance of her owners, is the agent for
the steamer here.