The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-08-19
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr. Truman Lathrop came down from BAN
gor to spend Sunday with his family
Mr.. Ralph Hall of Quincy, Mass, arrived in
town Sunday.
Mrs. Edna Estabrooks of Belfast spent last
week in town, the guest of various relatives
Miss Mabel F. Simmons returned last Satur-
day, from a two weeks visit in Athens,
Maine.
Miss Erdine Scott, the guest of Miss Flora
Gardner for two weeks, left Monday for her
home in Kingman.
Mrs. Carrie Hamin arrived from Rumford
last week, and is with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Eden Pendleton.
Mrs. Annie T. Clifford and Miss Margaret
Pierce of Frankfort spent Friday with the
Misses Hichborn, Church street.
Mrs H. E. Winslow left Monday for her
home in Quincy, Mass, after weeks stay with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon F. Ellis
Mr.. and Mrs Perry Sprague have leased one
of the flats, fitted for housekeeping, in Hop
kin's block and will soon be settled therein.
Master Ray Hopkins of Camden, is the guest
of his uncle and wife, Mr.. and Mrs H. L. Hop
kins, Church street at this writing, Monday.
Quite company of village people drove to
Fort Point to witness base ball game Monday
afternoon-Fort Point VS. Standpoint, the
latter winning.
Misses Florence and Lucretia Flanders ar
rived the middle of last week at The Stockton
for weeks stay in town. The family is iv-
ing in Orange, NJ
Mrs. Everett Staples suffered severe i'll
turn last week. She is more comfortable at
this writing (Monday) and her numerous
friends hope improvement may be continuous.
Miss Ann Thompson arrived August 18th
from Wollaston, Mass, her present home, and
is the guest of Mrs. Avalina Griffin, Sylvan
street. Old friends are glad to see Miss T.
again in our village.
Mr. and Mrs. E. o. Howard of Roxbury,
Mass, who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. A. Marston for a week, left Monday
for home, Mr.. and Mrs M. taking them to Bel
fast in their automobile.
1 SodSSAiS
spend Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank H. Cousens, returning early Monday
morning Her situation as stenographer is
proving highly satisfactory.
/ Mr.. and Mrs George CHM are receiving con-
CALCULATIONS on the arrival of a second little
daughter August 14th. Mr.. G. is in New York.
Mrs. G's mother, Mrs. Susie A. Rendell, is with
her during her stay at the Hamlin house, Mill
street.
Sunday, August 22nd, the Universalst pulpit
will be occupied by Rev. H. H. Hoyt, State
Missionary of the denomination, in a morning
service at the usual hour. 1t is hoped a good
congregation will be present, as this gentle
man is an able, earnest speaker.
Miss Lennie Clifford left last Saturday for
Boston, en- route to her home in F1tchburg,
Mass Miss C. is the youngest daughter OF
MIR. Leonard Clifford, formerly of this town,
and has been the guest of her paternal aunt,
Mrs. Elmer E. Thompson, during her vacation
| from school.
Mr.. Lester NJ Bragg arrived home early last
week to spend the remainder of his vacation
with his mother, Mrs. Jennie NJ Bragg at the
residence of his grandparents, Capt and Mrs.
Ralph Morse West Main street. He will re-
turn to college upon the opening of the Uni
versity of Maine.
Dr. Isaac P Park, wife and son, Master
Harry Linwood, left Monday for their home at
Revere, Mass, after being the guests of the
Dr.'s parents, Capt. and Mrs. Charles c. Park,
for short time. Old schoolmates cordially
greet "Isaac" whenever he finds leisure to re-
turn to his native town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Blanchard, their son
and daughter, Mr. Alvah and Miss Edna and
guest Mrs. Smith, left last Saturday for Port
Clyde, after being a week at The Stockton. 1t
is hoped Mr.. BIS fine touring car may bring
him and family to town again before their re-
turn to Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Mrs James H. Griffin and little daughter, &C.
companied by her sister, Miss Boylan, of North
Adams, Mass, arrived last Friday by Boston
steamer and are the guests of Mr.. G.'s mother,
Mrs. Edward N. Hartman, East Main street.
Mr.. G. will join them later, for visit in his
native town. All will be pleased to greet him
in Stockton.
Miss Josie Hartman of Portland, Oregon, ar
rived by train Monday evening and is the guest
of her maternal aunt and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford N. Fletcher, West Main street.
Miss H. is the daughter of Capt. Joseph Harri-
man, who is we'll remembered in this, his native
town. Her maternal grandparents were Capt.
and Mrs. Daniel Dickey. Her grandmother is
living to rejoice in seeing her in Maine.
Miss Melvina A. Patterson of Washington,
D. c., arrived last Saturday to spend few
weeks with her brother and wife, Capt. and
Mrs Frank A. Patterson at the family home
stead, East Main street. Welcome home!
With her came her two grand-nieces, Misses
Pauline and Louise Griffin of Mattapoisett,
Mass, to visit their grandparents, Capt. and
Mrs. F. A. Patterson and Mrs. Avalina Griffin.
The handsome gold-headed cane to which
reference was made last week was presented
to Master Albion P. Goodhue. as the Oldest
citizen in town. This is to be transmitted to
the individual bearing the weight of the great
est number of years within town limits, as
marked by the Boston Post, the newspaper
sending this fine ebony stick. May it always
be held by as worthy gentleman as the one