The Republican journal., 1909-08-05
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


ness trip to Bangor, returning Saturday.
Frank DeShon from Boston, is the guest of
Capt. and Mrs. Melvin E. Colcord for ten
days visit.
A blackboard load of our young people at
tended the K. of P. dance in Prospect last Fri
day evening.
Mrs J. M. Ward of Peabody, Mass, and Miss
Blanche Nickels of Searsport called on friends
here last week.
Mrs. Beaupre and daughter of Bangor, ar
rived last Friday to visit Mrs. Pierce D. Lam
caster, Middle street.
Mr.. Nicholas CHM spent Sunday in town,
coming down from Bangor, where he is en-
ployed on the dredger at present.
Capt Horace Staples left the middle of last
week for business trip to Somerville, Mass,
and will probably be away for fortnight.
Miss H. D. Hichborn was in Searsport last
Saturday for new Photographic views of the
village and shore around the boat landing.
Mrs. Will Blanchard of West Somerville,
Mass, was the guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Maria F. Blanchard, two days last week, leav-
ing Thursday.
Mr.. w. H. Staples left Saturday for Lowell,
Mass, after spending a weeks vacation with
his parents, Capt. and Mrs. Horace Staples,
West Main street.
Mrs. Freeman Goodhue and daughter, Mrs.
Cora G. Barto of Presque Isle, have been the
If &boir Iu fov
the past two weeks.
Mrs. Melvina D. Hichborn and daughter,
Miss Emma May, of Searsport, are guests of
Miss Emma Hichborn, West Main street, at
this writing, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion P. Goodhue, Jr return
ed from Prospect Ferry early last week, Mr.. G..
having completed the plumbing upon the sum-
mer residence of Mr.. CHM, of Worcester, Mass.
Bangor, for consultation with DR.. Clough re-
garding the muscular trouble of the face and
eye for which he is treating her very successful
ly.
Mr.. Russell c. Gardner of Boston arrived
last Saturday to spend his vacation with his
mother, Mrs. A. M. Gardner, at the home of
her father Master Albion P. Goodhue, Middle
street.
Mrs. C. S. Rendell and Mrs. W. F. Griffin
drove to Cape Jellison last Thursday to call on
Miss Penina Ellis at her summer home, and
found her usually well after the winter spent
in Brewer.
Mr.. j. o. Whittemore of Bangor came ry
Tuesday evenings train to join his wife at the
home of her aunt ard husband Capt and Mrs.
Ralph Morse, for a brief visit. Friday Mr..
and Mrs. w. left for home.
Edwin S. kneeand left last Saturday for his
home in Warren, Mass Mrs. K. with their
daughters, Miss Blanche and Miss Madaline,
will remain longer, with her husbands sister,
Mrs. Edwin Berry, Cape Jellison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tobias Libbey of Brookline,
Mass, arrived last Thursday at THE Stockton"
and remained until Sunday afternoon. They
are relatives of Mrs. Maria F. Blanchard and
Mrs. James Treat, upon whom they called.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be entertained
this, Thursday, afternoon by Mrs. Sarah Smell,
West Main street. The hostess hopes for a
full attendance of all interested in the parish
work
Miss Mabel F. Simmons left last Saturday
for Athens, Maine, to teach for two weeks in
the summer school for the instruction of
Maine teachers. For seventeen years she was
member of the faculty of the Eastern State
Normal School.
Willard G. Staples of Newburyport, Mass,
arrived last Friday for brief visit with his
sister, Mrs. Lillas N. Staples. He took Sun
days boat for Boston, route for home,
being unable to be longer absent.
! Miss Susie A. Cousens left Tuesday to visit a
school friend at Bluehill. She will return in
season to attend class day at Alumni Camp at
Standpoint, to enjoy the reunion of old ac-
quantances from the various classes graduated
1 from the Eastern State Normal School at Cas-
! tine.
Last week a real torrid wave struck Stock
| ton.
1.-THE sky was hot and hazy, and the wind
Wing-weary with its long fight from the
SOUTH
The weather continues hot at this writing
monday but the heat is tempered by a brisk
westerly breeze. Fine weather for finishing
haying.
The J. D. Young Canning Co. has begun
operations with small crew of operatives
which will be increased as help can be secured
Mr.. Laying, the treasurer of the corporation
Is apparently putting the business upon gooG
financial basis, as indicated by paying all out
standing debts which he found existing on TAX
ing control of the enterprise. We all hope
this venture may prove sufficiently lucrative
to induce the proprietors to make it per-
manent industry for the town. One consign.
ment of sardines has been shipped
M. P. Field gave your correspondent the fol
lowing report from Cape Jellison dock, Monday
evening: July 9th, schooner Polly arrived
with cargo of lime. July 2Sth, bark Nostra
Signore del Carmine arrived from Rockland tc
finish loading orange shocks for Palermo
Sicily, and schoonels, Otranto, M. H. Reed and
Edith Mcintyre arrived to load lumber for
I New York. July Both, schooner John Douglass
arrived, light, to load lumber for New York
August LIST, schooners Charles Willard and
Hannah F. Carleton arrived, light, to load