The Republican journal., 1909-07-08
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

STOCKTON SPRINGS.
to look over the torpedo boats.
Mrs. Carpenter of Castine was the guest re-
Gently of her friend Miss Mabel F. Simmons
for two days.
Mr.. w. ]. Dreamer spent Sunday with his
family, as usual, returning to Bangor by early
train Monday. His injured finger continues to
improve slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Marston left Monday
for an automobile trip to Bangor and vicinity.
They will be absent several days.
Capt Eden Shute is in command of one of
the Pendleton schooners at present. He came
home last Saturday to spend the Fourth of July
with his family.
Mr.. w. M Reed, Jr, who has been i'll from
stomach trouble for several weeks, is now able
to be out of doors, although very weak and
gaining rather slowly.
The Misses Florence and Muriel Willard Of
Passaic, N. j., are the guests Of Mrs. Everett
Staples, Jr. They arrived last Saturday for
brief visit in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Blanchard and family
came from Boston last Saturday and are to
occupy the house on School street recently
vacated by ]. H. Wardwell.
DIR. and Mrs. George A. Stevens, accom-
panied by Miss Mae Donahoe of Dover, left
the middle of last week for Troy, to visit the
Dr.'s parents in their home.
Mr. Frank L. Marston went to Belfast i'll his
automobile last Friday, en- route to Islesboro
on business, returning at night. His machine
is proving very satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer E. Thompson and Mrs.
Maria F. Blanchard spent July 4th at Sandy
point, the guests of their sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Heath.
Mr.. and Mrs Leon P Lawton and Mrs. IS
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Chapman Of Boston, are
camping out at Sandy Head, for the summer
and greatly enjoying the out-of-door life.
Miss Harriet D. Hichborn spent last Friday
at Standpoint, calling on friends and obtaining
some new Photographic views of that attractive
section of our town, by request of several resi-
dents.
Miss Marion Kneeland arrived home July
9Th from Pressure Isle, where she has taught
for the past year most acceptably. She is en-
gagged to return in September at an advanced
salary.
DR.. ]. F. Ryder arrived from Boston last Fri
day to join his wife at the home of her father,
Captain ]. F. Hichborn, and remain over the
Fourth of July. He left for Boston by Tues
days steamer.
The cottagers at Fort Point are now arriving
almost daily. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Soden and
daughters, with Mrs. SIS mother, Mrs. Page,
came last Saturday and opened their cottage
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Russell P. Goodhue of Boston
arrived Sunday by steamer to open their cot
tage, on Middle street, near the residence OF
his father, Master Albion P. Goodhue. We'll
come to the old home town!
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanford of New York
have arrived and are at their cottage on Fort
Point for the summer. An illness of Mrs. s
prevented their occupancy of their long time
hot-weather home last year.
Mrs. Charles Devereaux and family have
been at their cottage on Standpoint road since
coming from Brooklyn, N. Y, early in June
Mr.. Duette Reed of Jacksonville, Florida, is
at present the guest of Mrs. Devereaux.
| Miss Beulah Cousins, who recently finished
her course in stenography at Shaw's Business
College in Bangor, was called last week to sub
stitute for stenographer in one of the bust.
ness firms of that city. Her stay is indefinite
The Current Events Club, because of greater
convenience, held its last meeting for the sea
son with the Misses Mary and Harriet D. HIGH
born, June 3Oth instead of with Mrs. Everett
Staples, Jr., according to previous announce
ment.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Gould are in town, having
hired two rooms of Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner
Middle street, in which to do light housekeep-
ing during the pastorate of Mr.. G. over the
Congregational church, and its interests, in
this vicinity.
Mrs. David Tibbetts of Boston arrived Fri
day to spend some time with her sister and
husband, Capt and Mrs. Melvin E. Colcord
East Main street. Her cheerful presence is
ever welcome among her old schoolmates in
her native village.
Miss Lillian A. Simmons arrived home from
Boston June 29th to spend her vacation from
teaching in that city with her sister, Miss
Mabel F. Simmons, in the family homestead on
School street. warm welcome is extended
from many old friends.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
Thursday, afternoon with Mrs. Frank A. Pat
terson, East Main street. Either sewing OF
card playing will be enjoyed by the ladies
present, as personal inclination dictates; those
devoting their time to games paying fee OF
five cents each.
Sunday evening Rev. A. A. Smith of Belfast
delivered an excellent and very impressive
sermon in the Universalist pulpit. He was I'M
able to come in the afternoon because of an
engagement to preach at Swanville. No dehn-
tie arrangement has yet been made as to a sue
cessor to Mr.. Rouillard.
Deep sympathy is extended to Mrs w. w
Monroe in the death of her husband-an excel
lent man-last week, from diabetes, after 9
protracted sickness. Mrs. M. accompanied the
| rorooins To TipooInvil1o for interment in the