The Republican journal., 1909-07-29
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

with friends in Belfast.
Mr. Jasper Perkins of Natick. Mass, visited
his cousin, Mrs. S. F. Ellis last week.
Miss Erdine Scott of Kingman arrived Sat
urday by train to visit Miss Flora Gardner,
Middle street.
Miss Evalne Hartman of Milo is visiting
her paternal aunt, Mrs. Willard M. Berry,
West Main street.
Mrs. Calvin w. Sprague is visiting her hus-
bands relatives, for two or three weeks in
Fremont, Mount Desert Island.
Capt. and Mrs Horace M. Griffin were pres
emit at the burial services Of Mrs. John Libbey
last Sunday in Prospect village.
Mrs. Angie G. Mudgett and Miss Susan Har-
riman were in Prospect last Sunday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. John Libbey.
Mrs Sophronia S. Snow of Bangor is in
town, the guest of various friends. Monday
she spent with her aunt, Mrs. Everett Staples,
Sylvan street.
Mr.. Charles Devereaux left Monday for New
York, after a weeks visit with his wife at the
home of her mother, Mrs. John M. Ames,
School street.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this,
Thursday, afternoon, with Mrs. Harry r. HIGH
born, East Main street. A goodly number is
eApecIeu W pe present.
Miss Margaret Barto of Presque Isle is the
guest of her cousin, Miss Lizzie Trundy. Miss
B. is the daughter of the lady known here in
her childhood as Cora Goodhue.
| Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Moulton of Roslin-
dale, Mass, arrived July 18th to spend fort
night with Mr.. Ms parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry S. Moulton, Cross street.
The guests of Mrs Edward N. Hartman,
Mrs. Sarah Ladd and Mrs. Maggie Green, left
last Friday for visit in Prospect. They will
return here before leaving for Massachusetts,
Miss Madge Clifford took Saturdays boat for
Boston, en- route to Fitchburg, Mass, after a
| two weeks visit with her aunt and husband
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Thompson, Church
street.
Mr. William H. Staples came by train Friday
night to spend his annual vacation with his
parents, Capt. and Mrs. Horace Staples, West
Main street. Welcome to the old home town,
will"
Rev. H. H. Hoyt Universalist State Super
intendent, will preach for the society here,
August 22nd, he writes Miss Mabel F. Simmons,
the parish secrtary. Further particulars may
appear later.
Mrs. Jennie M. Bragg and her guest, Mrs.
Almeda G. Whittemore of Bangor, spent last
! Friday in Belfast, going over by the new
arrangement of train and boat connection, a
great convenlence.~-..-:@t>;a A. sn4..j -~, ss1.,
Mrs. Celia S. Small of Roslindale, Mass, is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Robert Hichborn,
West Main street. She arrived last Saturday
Will the hot wave, just now Monday being
felt in this vicinity, bring the belated tourists
and vacationists into Maine? Thus far less than
the usual number have come into the State,
according to railroad reports.
Ex-Gov W. T. Cobb passed through town
Monday in his automobile on his way to
Frankfort. Fortunately for him supply of
gasolene could be obtained here for his ma
chine, stalled on Church street.
Last Saturday afternoon, Miss Mary HIGH
the Unversalst Sunday school. by lawn party
on her home grounds 1t was happy occasion
for the young people, evidently.
Mr. Edward Kneeland, wife and daughters of
Warren, Mass, the guests of his brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kneeland,
Cape Jellison. Many changes will be apparent
to this gentleman in the vicinity of his child
hoods home.
At this writing Monday the members of
the Ladies' Aid Society are busily preparing
for whist and croquet lawn party, to be given
Tuesday evening on the grounds of Mr.. and
Mrs. James N. Treat, West Main street. Par
ticulars will be given next week.
Mrs. Amanda S. Costigan, with her little
grandchld, arrived from Boston July 2lst and
is the guest of Mrs. Albert C. Colcord, East
Main street Many acquaintance extend the
hand of cordial welcome to her in this, her
native town.
Mrs Isaac P. Park and son, Master Harry
Linwood of Revere Mass, arrived by Sunday s
boat to visit her husbands parents, Capt. and
Mrs. Charles C. Park. The DIR. is expecting to
join his family in his native town next Sunday
for his annual vacation. All will be glad to see
him.
Mr. Elman Dickey, Jr., of Rumford arrived
last Friday for brief call upon his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Elman Dickey, Telegraph street,
bringing his two young sons, Payson and
Barak, for a visit with their grandparents
Mr.. D. left Saturday for home, business calling
him back.
Mrs. Henry S. Overlook and daughter, Miss
Emily s., left last Saturday for Rockland
where they were to spend Sunday with rela-
tives, leaving Monday for Somerville, Mass,
their present home. Old neighbors enjoyed
their visit in town and hope they may soon
come again.
Mrs. Olivia B. Ryder, of Bangor was the
guest of her mother, Mrs. David Berry, por-
ton of last week, having come up from Tenn
pie Heights, where she annually occupies a
large cottage. Her sister, Mrs. Orrilla B.
West, and sons, are the guests of herself and
children, at her summer home at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph S. Staples and daughters
Miss Beulah and little Miss Doris, left Sunday
by Boston steamer for Thomaston to call upon
Mrs. SIS sister and husband Mr.. and Mrs
George Demuth, on their return trip to their
home in Cambridge, Mass. Old friends wish
their tarry in their native village had been
prolonged.
Last week gave us rather cool weather for
July, with frequent showers, land haying was de-
layed for better conditions. The wind swing
ing to the west Sunday afternoon the click of
the moving machines sounded on all sides,
Monday morning the day was an ideal one
wind, sunshine and warmth-for hay-making.
Mr. Bion B. Sanborn has opened branch
store on Cape Jelison near the large piers,
and carries clothing gents furnishing goods
and boots and shoes-a similar line to that
found in his "green store at the village. Mr..
Walter F. Trundy is in charge of the business,
which is to be continued for year, and longer
if conditions make the venture profitable.
DR.. Truman M. Griffin, wife and daughted
Gwendolyn, drove through from Pittsfiela
Monday for family sojourn at the homestead
of his late parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac H.
Griffin and the present home of his brother
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Griffin The
Dr.'s older daughter, Miss Mildred, came by
train to join her parents. After week the
DR.. will return to look after his numerous