The Republican journal., 1909-03-04
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

News from Mr.. G. +. Hichborn is continually
encouraging He hopes to be out the present
week.
Mr.. Herbert l.. Hopkins returned last Satur-
day from bushes trip to Vinalhaven having
been away three days.
The Current Events Club was entertained
socially, Wednesday afternoon, by Mrs. Alvah
c. Treat, Church street.
Mrs. James Treat has been confined to the
house for a fortnight from severe cold and
old troubles combined.
Mrs. Perry sprague left Monday to join her
husband in Boston and remain during the stay
of Capt. SIS vessel in port.
Mr.. Stuart of Milo junction has been assign
ed to Stockton as station agent and he and his
wife will soon arrive in town.
With long sigh for the loss of President
Roosevelt wonderful man-we cheer for
President Taft, another Of like type.
Capt Ralph Morse has been confined to the
house week, by an annoying cold. We hope
to soon see him up on our streets as usual
NAIs. ElleH \ElllS) TdnHo HAS IdiIAeu soiie-
what within the past week. She is still with
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Staples, her sister and
husband
We are glad to be able to report Mrs. Everett
Staples as now able to sit regularly at her
table, although still weak and far from her
natural health.
Rev. Harry Enos Rouillard took Mondays
steamer for Boston for weeks absence from
home. He expects to occupy his pulpit next
Sunday, as usual.
Mrs. Frank Jackson is out again after her
recent severe ill turn. May she find perma-
nent relief from such suffering is the sincere
wish of her many friends
Mr. Charles Calkn and daughter Grace drove
to Bucksport last Sunday to call on his daugh-
tiers, Mary and Phoebe, who are students at
Bucksport Seminary, returning at night
Mrs Lydia Mudgett remains about as last
week. The Doctor considers her liable to pass
away at any time, although he says she may
linger in her present condition for weeks.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday
afternoon, March 18th, with Mrs. Elmer E.
Thompson, Church street, for sewing. All are
cordially invited to participate in the good
work..
Mr.. Elmer E. Thompson is building stone
shed for Mr.. Frank jackson, who intends doing
some cemetery work, having the stone brought
over from Belfast This is Mr.. Us former
business.
Mr. and Mrs Iohp T. 70
Bangor last Saturday to spend few days with
his brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Marley
Lancaster. They will be at home the middle
of this week.
Mrs. Charles c. Park is suffering from an
increased chronic trouble which is keeping her
| indoors and causing her good deal of pain
Her numerous friends hope improvement may
soon be markedly visible.
The Young Peoples Guild will meet next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. j. L. Lancaster,
Middle street. 1t is especially requested that
all lady members be present, as important
questions will come up for decision
The days still bring sudden changes. Rain
Wednesday, snow Thursday, and sunshine with
high wind Friday, followed by beautiful Sat
urday, overcast Sunday and a charming Mon
day is the record of the past six days.
Mrs. Charles P. Staples left Monday by early
train for her home in New York city to join
Capt. S. on the arrival of his steamer. She had
spent fortnight with her mother and sister
and her husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander Staples, Church street.
DR.. C. E. Britto was called to Boston Monday
by telegram from Mr.. F. L. Marston, who had
been under his treatment for an ear trouble
and wished him to be present during an opera
ton the specialist desired to undertake. He
took the afternoon steamer and will be absent
several days
The schooner Northland arrived last Thurs
day at Cape Jellison pier and pulled out into
the harbor Monday afternoon, having a full
cargo of paper for New York She sailed
Tuesday morning Lumber is daily arriving
at these piers, which will soon be shipped to
various points.
Mr.. A. P. Lane, an official of the Great
Northern Paper Co., arrived here last Thurs
day, having superintended the placing of
heavier machinery in the auxiliary schooner
Northland, in which he desired to make the
passage from Stockton to New York to watch
the working Of the new outfit.
Thursday evening March 4th, a card party
under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society
will be held in Hichborn hail. with whist, six
handed euchre, bean-bags and parlorring- toss
as the attractions. A general happy time is
expected. Admission only 10 cents, including
light refreshments. Come one and ALL
The numerous friends of Mr. and Mrs.
George W. Lbbey, former citizens of our
town, will be surprised to hear that they have
decided to leave Minneapolis, Mimi, and make
a permanent home in San Diego, California.
They intend making the change very soon.
Mr. L. has had this in mind for several years,
desiring to get away from the cold winters we
I'm derstand. We could wish these worthy
people were coming nearer Maine.
Last Sunday Mrs. John Randell sat up for
the first time since her serious Academia fall
which injured the hip Joint and limb DR..
Stevens is attending her, and now that she is
suffering less it is confidently hoped her i'm
provement may be more rapid. Her two
daughters, Mrs. Susie Rendell and Miss Elva
M. Randell, are giving her every thoughtful
attention and the best of care