The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-12-30
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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Capt. and Mrs. Horace NJ. Griffin over Christ
mas. 49,
Mr.. Magoon was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Croker, Middle street. over Christmas
and Sunday.
Mrs. Eden Shute and daughter, little Miss
Louise Shute, spent last Friday in Bangor. re-
turning by evening train.
Remember the Young Peoples'Guild will meet
next Friday afternoon at o'clock with Mrs.
Edgar M. Colcord, Mill street.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this,
Thursday, afternoon, with Mrs. Horace M.
Griffin, Middle street, for sewing.
Messrs. j. L. Lancaster and P. D. Lancaster
and their wives came up from Northport to
spend Christmas, returning Monday.
Mr.. L. p Lawton left last Thursday for
Gardiner to remain over Christmas with his
parents. He returned home Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Percy Kneeland left Monday for Bucks
port Seminary, after spending the Christmas
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Kneeland.
Stockton extends the seasons Greetings
to her absent sons and daughters. May the
New Year bring peace, health and happiness
to each and all.
Miss Edith Griffin came from Bangor the
middle of last week to remain a week or more
with her parents, Capt. and Mrs. Horace M.
Griffin, Middle street.
Mrs. Izah T. H. -Sanborn of Bangor was the
guest of the Misses Hichborn on Church street
over Christmas. She arrived Saturday morning
and left Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Field and little son Ken
meth returned Monday evening from Bangor,
where they spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. ]. Dreamer in their new home.
A large company of Stockton young people
attended the dance at Prospect in the X. Of P
hall on Christmas eve and report most enjoy
able occasion and large attendance.
The Misses Mary and Phoebe Calkin return.
ed Monday to Bucksport Seminary after spend
ing the Christmas vacation with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School street.
Mr.. Everett Hichborn of Cambridge, Mass.
arrived in town December 23d to spend Christ
mas week with his cousin and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry R. Hichborn, East Main street.
Mr.. A. P. Lane of Boston arrived last weel
| to superintend the loading of the Great Nor.
thern Paper Co.'S schooner, the Northland
with paper. He is the traffic manager of the
company.
Mrs. Annie (Harris) Lowell of Bucksport
arrived last Saturday to spend Christmas with
her sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Nickerson, Church street. She left Monday
for home.
The Current Events club was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mis-. Everett Staples
Sylvan street. The course of study, Travels
through Spain, is proving very popular with
the members.
After beautiful day for Christmas, Sunday
brought bowling snowstorm, the first of the
season. The wind drove the snow into heaps
leaving the bare ground between, SO that nc
wishedfor sleighing is in sight at present
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Treat and little Miss
Blanche Doe came from Milo last Saturday to
enjoy Christmas with Mr.. It's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James N. Treat, West Main street.
They returned Monday afternoon.
Miss Beulah Cousens came home from Ban
gor last Friday to spend Christmas with her
parents, Mr.. and. Mrs. Frank H. Cousens,
Church street. She returned Tuesday to her
duties as stenographer in an insurance office
in Bangor.
Mrs. Esther Cochran and Miss Mary Drake
of Bangor arrived in town Friday evening to
remain over Christmas, the guests of their
niece and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L.
Marston, Church street. They left Monday
for home.
Miss Susie A. Cousens arrived from Brock
ton, Mass, Christmas morning to spend a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Cousens
before resumIng her duties as teacher in one
of the Brockton schools. Welcome home! say
numerous old friends.
Mr.. Albion P. Goodhue End, who is doing
the plumbing for the bungalow the Messrs.
Lancaster are building at Northport, came
home for Christmas; and in the absence of
Mrs. G., who is visiting her mother in Boston,
dined with Mr.. and Mrs E. M. Lancaster.
Mr.. Charles Calkin and daughters, Misses
Mary, Phoebe and Grace, returned December
21st, from trip to St. John, N. B., where they
were called by the serious illness of Mr.. c. IS
father, who remains in critical condition.
Sympathy is extended to the Calkin family in
this deep anxiety.
Mrs. Henry S. Moulton returned Christmas
morning hy the Boston boat from a seven
weeks visit with her sons and their wives and
her brothers, Messrs. Linneus and Alfred
Thompson and families, and her sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Blanchard in
Massachusetts, Mr.. M. joined her in Sears
port where they dined with their daughter
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rogers.
From Cape Jellson piers the following ship
ping report was sent Monday evening: Decem-
Der 18th, schooner Northland arrived with
general cargo for Aroostook county and to
load paper for New York. December 21st,
schooner Charleston arrived, light, to load hay
December Goth, schooner Grace Davis sailed
with pine lumber for New York. December
21st, schooner Edward Stewart sailed, light,
for Stonington. December 23rd, schooner
Robert Kattis sailed with shingles for New
York. December oath, schooner Charleston
sailed with hay for Belfast. December 9th,