The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-09-29
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

day for ten days visit with relatives in og-
densburg, N. Y.
Mr.. Flitner Staples left for Newport, Me-,
last Thursday to spend several weeks with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Alvah c. Treat visited her sister, Mrs.
James Freeman, in Winterport several days
last week and came home by train Friday even
ing
Mrs. Frank E. West is, at this writing, the
guest of her mother, Mrs. David N. Berry,
West Main street. She came from Milo last
week.
Capt. Charles c. Park is suffering consider
ably from his chronic trouble. We hope to
soon hear of the development Of favorable
symptoms.
| Miss Edith Fletcher returned last Saturday
evening from a fortnights visit with her
friend Mrs. E. H. Doyle, at Pittson Farms,
Aroostook county.
Mr.. James N Treat has been quite ill for
two weeks, but at this writing is considerably
improved. Mrs. Treat is also suffering from
severe cold.
Mrs Julia Huston of Stoneham, Mass, and
Miss Ora Perkins of Standpoint were guests
of Mr. and Mrs Simeon F. Ellis, Church street,
Sept. 21st.
= Mr. and Mrs Earle Trundy arrived Saturday
from Van Buren,, and are the guests of his
grandmother, Mrs. Eliza G. Trundy, West
Main street.
Mrs Mary S. Lombard of FIT. Fairfield has
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Church street., for fortnight. She returns
the present week to Aroostook county.
" MIR. Russell o. Gardner left Friday for Vas
saboro, en- route to his home in Boston, after
enjoying a ten days vacation with his mother,
Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner, Middle street.
September 2lst the work of dredging the
harbor by the j. S. Packard Co. of Providence,
R, l., under contract with the U. S. Govern
ment, was begun under the supervision of Mr.
W. M. Imbrie.
Mr. Henry S. Moulton left last Saturday for
Boston to enter hospital for surgical treat
ment, by the advice of his physician. Dr. G. A.
Stevens We trust much benefit may be real
lied from this medical and surgical attention
Mrs. Everett Staples and Misses Mary and
Harriet D. Hichborn spent Sept. 21st in Ban
gor through the courtesy of Mr. H. L. Hopkins,
who invited them to test the ease of his auto
mobile by ride to the city. 1t was delight
full trip.
Mr. Charles Devereaux of New York arrived
in town Sept 18th to join his wife at the home
of her mother, Mrs. John M. Ames, School
ar,I nth or
back with him.! @4z,l- 49,.
Mr.. R. L. Arey has moved his family from
Cape Jellison into the Hamlin house on upper
Mill street. finding the location convenient to
his business, he being the superintendent OF
the electrical transformers" etc, in town,
with office on East Main street.,
Capt. Horace NJ Griffin returned last Thurs
day from VIM, where he had spent few
weeks with his daughter and husband, Dr. and
Mrs. George A. Foster since leaving the hos
pital in Bangor. We hope no return of old
disorders may trouble our neighbor.
l The uplifting discourse given last Sunday at
the Universalist church by the pastor, Rev A.
A. Smith, and the especially pleasing music
, rendered by the choir of his Belfast parish,
l were highly appreciated by the entire congre-
cation, who listened most attentively during
the whole service.
: We are glad to report Capt. L. M. Partridge
as steadily, although rather slowly, gaining
r from his recent injury to the hip. He has
been placed several times in a wheel-chair
and drawn into the adjoining room. His won
derful recuperatve power is asserting itself,
as often before.
Miss Elizabeth Nickels of Searsport and Miss
Miriam Showers of West Palm Beach, Florida,
were guests of the Misses Hichborn, Church
street. September 21st, for the evening. Miss
S. left next day for her southern home, a few
weeks in advance o. her par elts, Mr.. and Mrs.
John C. Showers, because Of the opening of her
school, at which she is preparing for entrance
next year to Mt. Holyoke College.
Mr.. Wilson Randell of Belfast was the guest
of his sister law, Mrs. John Randell, Cross
street, last Friday and Saturday. Mr.. R. is
we'll remembered by the older residents OF his
native town, where he was for many years en-
gagged in block making in the days of Stock
tons ship building activity. He now numbers
his years above four score, although still very
we'll. Old friends were glad to greet him.
From Cape Jellison piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday: Septem-
Der 21st steamer Millinocket sailed with car
go of paper for New York. September 23rd
schooner Rhoda Holmes arrived, light, to load
lumber for New York. September oath
schooner Red Jacket arrived, light, to load
laths for the Stetson Lumber Co.. for New
York September 26th steamer Millinocket
arrived with general cargo and to load paper
for New York.
Last weeks weather was beautiful. Sunday
was really summer-Hke. Monday varied the
temperature, being unusually cold, with a dull
sky, but Tuesday warm and lovely. Rain
fell during the night, but Wednesday was a
bright day after the early morning, and Thurs
day and Friday were charming. Saturday was
dull, with a raw southerly wind. Our autumn
thus far has been fine. Dame Nature is be-
ginning her artistic coloring of trees and vines
Broad patches of brilliant red and vivid yellow
are seen in the naples ard birches, while the
deeply dyed woodbne hangs its festoons OF
crimson from evergreens and trellis around