The Republican journal., 1909-02-11
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

The intermediate and Primary schools in the
village will close for vacation the present
week.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this,
Thursday, afternoon with Mrs. Willard M.
Berry, West Main street, for sewing.
The whir and buzz of the Brewer gasoline
wood-sawing machine are heard in some part
of our village continually at present.
A drama for the benefit of the Universalist
parish is under consideration. Further par
ticulars will probably be given next week.
During the confinement of Mr.. J. H. Ward
well to his house, Master George Hopkins has
been at his news store out of school hours.
The Misses Mary and Harriet D. Hichborn
entertained the Current Events Club in regular
session Wednesday afternoon, February loth.
Mrs. Albion P. Goodhue remains compare
lively comfortable, although unable to take
any solid food, and she is very thin and weak.
The young ladies' of the Young Peoples
Guild will meet for business and work with
Mrs. John E. Lancaster next Friday afternoon.
Sunday morning, February 14th, Rev. Harry
Enos Rouillard will speak in the Universallst
pulpit on DARWIN, the Materialist, and HIS
Contribution to Things Spiritual
Mr.. James Treat has had his residence and
stable wired throughout for electric lights
eighteen bulbs in the buildings-whlch are
proving very satisfactory.
Messrs. Albert M. Ames and Harry r. HIGH
born were in Belfast Monday afternoon to at
tend the meeting of the Waldo County Hospi-
tai Association, of which they are members
Mr.. Arthur Trim, formerly of Dark Harbor
L. l., who has lived in town for two years.
recently bought farm Of 1875 acres IN Atnens'
Me-. and intends moving there the coming Fri
day
The Current Events Club will meet socially
with Mrs. Lilias N. Staples, Maple street.
Wednesday afternoon, February 18th. Speelai
features are expected to add zest to the pleas
ures of the gathering.
Mrs. Everett Staples has been suffering from
an attack of neuralgia Mrs. John Randel mas
been nursing her for few days, and we are
glad to report that the patient Is improving at
this writing Monday.
The changeable weather continues After
few colder days, last Friday and Saturday
gave US thick fog, which rapidly settled the
snow threatening to ruin the sleighing. Sun
day was clear but mild, followed by rather
raw, uncomfortable feeling air on Monday
Lumber is beginning to come to the Cape
Jellison piers. Ten car loads went on to the
wharf Monday morning. Several cars loaded
with paper from Millinocket also came to the
dock Monday, in preparation for the return of
the Northland, expected in about ten days from
this date, Monday.
DR.. George A. Stevens returned from FLORIDA
last Sunday, coming through to Bangor by
night train and driving down the next morn
ing. He was at his place in Florida but one
week, arranging his business and. leaving Mr..
James Marden to attend to the carpentry he
desired done. We hope even this brief change
may be of benefit to our physician.
Capt. Charles W. Ames came over from Bel
fast, where he is spending a fortnight, last
Sunday, to make farewell calls upon his many
friends in his native town before leaving for
Boston and New York, en- route to Tacoma,
Wash, where he expects to arrive sometime
in April. He arrived here in early November,
his first visit in nine years. He commands
large passenger steamer on the Pacific coast.
The program is as follows for the school
exhibition to be given in Densiow Hail. on
"Lincoln's Centenary" Friday evening, Feb
ruary 18TH at 7.3O: Unwilling of Lncoln's
portrait Walter Dreamer; chorus, intermediate
and Primary schools; recitation, Donald San
born; reading, Hattie Closson; recitation,
Keith Weymouth; singing, pupils OF Grammar
school; reading, Rev. H. E. Rouillard; Lincoln S
Gettysburg address, Grade III; recitation,
Estelle Monroe; reading, Miss Hatch Gram
mar school teacher;) recitation, five girls,
Grades II and L. recitation, Mildred Thomas;
recitation Earl Foster; singing, Grammar
school; recitation, Primary school boys; reel
taton Stanley Wardwell; recitation, Grade VIZ;
recitation, Olive Foster; recitation Freda
Hendricks; singing, Grammar school; reclta-
ton, Kenneth Rouilard; recitation, Mary Muir
ray; recitation, Harold Monroe; recitation,
Grace Calkin; recitation, Beulah Nickerson;
song, Whitman Rouillard and George Clarke;
song, Mildred Berry; America, schools and
audience. A small admission-15 cents for
adults and cents for children-will be charg-
ed. Homemade candies will be on sale during
the evening.
Pownal Lodge, No 119, F. & A. M, at the
last meeting adopted the following resolutions
1,&o 1h1rk =
Colcord:
Whereas, Our esteemed Brother, Albert C..
Colcord, has been called to lay down his earth
ly working tools and hidden leave the feshly
house in which his spirit dwelt among us;
therefore, be it
Resolved, That in his going Pownal Lodge,
No. 119, F. & A. M, Of Stockton Springs,
Maine, loses faithful member, one learned in
the lore of Masonry, one much respected and
much loved.
Resolved, That we thus formally note our
loss and show to those who were nearest and
dearest to him that we do heartily and sincere
ly sympathize and sorrow with them.
Resolved, That in respect to Brother Col
cords memory our jewels be draped for
period of thirty days.
Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions
be sent to our late Brothers family, that they
be printed in The Republican Journal and the
Bangor Daily Commercial, and that they be
spread upon the records of this lodge.
Respectfully submitted,
HARRY ENos RoULLARD,