The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-04-07
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Stockton rejoices in the safe return of Roos-
cvelt to civilization.
The public schools will open Monday, April
18th, for the spring term.
Mrs. Louis F. Murray and daughter, Miss
Mary, left Monday for visit of several weeks
with friends in Massachusetts.
DR.. George Foster of Mattawamkeag spent
a day the first of last week with Capt and Mrs
Horace M. Griffin, Middle street.
The Current Events Club will be entertained
by Mrs. Alvah c. Treat, Wednesday afternoon,
April 18th, at her residence, Church street.
Mrs. C. E. Britto returned last Saturday
from visit with her mother, Mrs. Samuel
Boyd, at Boothbay Harbor, leaving her much
improved.
Miss Edna Grant accompanied Mrs. E. Fl.
Doyle to Aroostook County last week to assist
in the care of her two young children through
the summer.
Mrs. Eden Shute, accompanied by her little
daughter Louise, left last week to join Capt
Shute in New York and to remain while his
vessel is in port.
Mr.. NJ. P Field left Monday for Bangor to
enter the Eastern Maine Hospital for an oper
alton for appendicitis, having been sufferer
for several weeks.
Miss Lillian A. Simmons arrived from Boston
last Saturday to spend the spring vacation
with her sister, Miss Mabel F. Simmons, in
their home OH School street
Don't forget the Military Whist this, Thurs
day, evening. Hichborn Hall will be the centre
of social attraction tonight Admission Is
cents, refreshments included.
Mr.. Russell P. Goodhue of Boston arrived
Saturday to spend Sunday with his aged faith
er, Mr.. Albion P. Goodhue, Middle street. He
left for home by Tuesdays steamer.
Master Walter Dreamer of Bangor was in
town last week, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ ?.
Field of Cape Jellison. His numerous friends
in the village, were glad to see him again.
Mr. James A. Blanchard of New York arriv-
ed last Friday and was the guest of his cousin,
Mr.. Harry r. Hichborn, until Monday. He is
always welcome visitor in his native town.
Miss Edith Griffin left last Friday for Bangor
to resume her duties trained nurse, with
headquarters in that city. She had been at
home several weeks with an attack of the grip.
Mrs Sarah Smell returned March 31st from a
visit with her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ton Smell, in Maiden, Mass. Old neighbors are
glad to see her house opened to friends again.
Mr.. Crawford Treat left Monday for Charles
ton, Me-, to resume his studies at Higgins In
stitute, after spending the Easter vacation
with his father, Mr. Alvah c. Treat Church
street.
Mr. Frank L. Marston is having considerable
interior work-carpentry, painting and paper
ing-done upon the house recently bought
from Mrs. Frank Lancaster, the so-caled Kel-
lar place, Church street.
There will be meeting of the Ladies Aid
Society the present week, because of the even
ing of Military Whist" to be given in HIGH
born Hail Thursday evening under the aus
pieces of said association.
Mrs. j. G. Lambert has been quite seriously
ill the past week, but is more comfortable at
this writing, Monday. 1t is hoped her conva-
lescence may be rapid. Mrs. Billadoo is with
her through her sickness.
Mr.. j. L. Lancaster left Monday by early
train for Boston, where he will remain for
three months in the employ of Mr.. Levi Harri-
man in the construction of buildings. Mrs. L.
will join her husband later.
Mr. Albion P. Goodhue, who has been quite
i'll for a fortnight from grip-like cold, is at
this writing (Monday), apparently improving.
His advanced age prevents the rapid recovery
one looks for in persons of a younger genera
ton.
The Young Peoples Guild will hold its regu-
lar weekly meeting next Friday afternoon
Grant at the home of their father, Mr.. Frank
V. Davis, School street All interested are
cordially invited.
Mr.. Lester M. Bragg returned to Orono the
middle of the past week after spending the
last of his Easter recess from the University
of Maine with his mother, Mrs. Jennie M.
Bragg, at the home of his grandparents, Capt.
and Mrs. Ralph Morse.
Mr.. E. H. Doyle arrived early last week from
Aroostook county to accompany his wife and
little children to Piston Farms, where they
will spend the summer with him, he being the
SUPERINTENDENT of the large estate belonging
to the Millinocket Paper Co.
The Bangor & Aroostook R. R. is soon to
extend the buikhead wharf on Cape Jellison,
toward the harbor mouth, and have all lumber
piled there for shipping. This will leave the
two immense piers free for other business.
What is it to be? All are awaiting develop
ments.
Mr., and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat went to Bangor
last Friday morning to attend the meeting of
the Penobscot Valley School Superintendent
Association. They returned Saturday even
ing. The gathering was most enjoyable and
profitable to Mr.. T., who is the superintendent
Of Stockton Springs schools