The Republican journal., 1910-05-12
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


turned by Sunday morning steamer from Bos-
ton.
Miss Erdne Scott arrived last Saturday from
West Upton Mass, and is the guest of Mrs.
Carrie A. Gardner, Middle street, for few
weeks.
Mr.. Flitner Staples returned last Thursday
from trip to Boston and vicinity, where he
went for treatment for his long-standing
spinal trouble.
Mrs. Frank Lancaster and son Manley have
Alexander Staples place on the hilltop,
Church street, for the summer.
Mr.. A. M. Ames is the recipient of very
handsomely engraved invitation to attend the
session of the Bangor Rose Croix on May 18th,
he being member of the order.
Mrs. Charles C. Park has been quite ill for
some time, but is now recovering, although
yet unable to get out of doors. We hope to
hear of more rapid gain in the future.
Mrs. William Calhous left last Saturday for
her home in St. Martins, N B., after fort
nights visit with her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. M. J. Goodere. Church street.
The interior alterations and renovations in
Mr.. Everett Staples house on Church street
are moving forward quite rapidly; carpenters,
masons, plumbers and painters are busy.
DR.. c. E. Britto went to Bangor last Satur-
day, to bring home his new Parry automobile
SO horse power. The rain Monday rendered
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Thus far May has been wet and rather cold
somewhat discouraging to our would-be early
gardeners. However, if "a wet May brings
plenty of h2y," there may be compensation
later.
Miss Harriet D. Hichborn reached Washing
ton, d. c., last Friday evening on her return
from South Carolina. and will remain few
days in that city before leaving for New
York
The Current Events Club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, May 18th, by Mrs.
Elmer E. Thompson, Church street. The
studies proving most interesting to the
ladies'.
We are glad to be able to report Mrs. Sarah
late her and DR.. G. A. Stevens upon her escape
from pneumonia, which seemed imminent at
one time.
Mr.. A. NJ. Ames and Mr.. Charles Kneeland,
who attended the Grand Lodge. F. and A. NJ,
in Portland last week, reached home last
Thursday evening and report most pleasant
session.
Capt Edmond Hichborn arrived home from
Philadelphia last Friday to visit his aged moth
er, Mrs. Robert Hichborn, West Main street.
He will leave the middle of next week to rejon
mis- vessel.
We congratulate our young citizen Mr.. L.
Albert Gardner, at present Master of Pownal
Lodge, F. & A. NJ, upon his recent appoint
ment as Grand Sword Bearer by the Grand
Lodge of Maine.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
Thursday, Afternoon, for sewing, with Miss
Mabel F. Simmons, School street. All inter-
ested in the work of the Universalist parish
are invited to attend
Mrs. S. ]. Stevens of Troy is the guest of
her son and wife, DIR. and Mrs. G. A. Stevens.
She arrived from Belfast last Sunday, accom-
panied by her younger son and wife, DR.. and
Mrs. E. L. Stevens Of Belfast.
Messrs P. D. Lancaster and A. P Goodhue,
End, left Monday for Northport to attend to a
little finishing upon the Hartman Bungalow,
built and plumbed by them last autumn. They
returned the middle of this week.
S,
for Capt. j. French Hichborn, returned last
week from visit with her father and mother
in Canada. having left her two young children
with her parents for the summer, as ~usual
since her widowhood
Misses Mary and Phoebe Calkin, students at
the E. M. c. Seminary, came from Bucksport
last Saturday to spend Sunday with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School
street and returned in season for Monday
duties. They will be among the graduates of
the fast approaching summer.
Stockton extends heartfelt fluctuations to
Rev. Ashley A. Smith upon the honor confer
red upon him at the recent session of the
Grand Lodge, F. & A. M, in electing him Most
Worshipful Grand Master of Maine. He most
will honor the station which honors
him.
Cards were received in town last week an
nouncing the marriage in Brooklyn, N. Y,
May 4th, of Miss Blanche T. Nickels, daughter
Of Mrs. J. c. Nickels Of Searsport and Mr.. Lin
colin R. Colcord, formerly of Searsport, now of
Brooklyn, N. Y. Congratulations and best
wishes are extended to the young couple, by
the recipients of the announcements.
From Mr.. M. P. Field, R. R. agent at Cape |
Jellison piers, we received the following ship |
ping report Monday evening: May 3rd, schoon-
er Lizzie J. Clark arrived from Portland with |
a cargo of gravel. May 7th, schooner Forest
Maid, arrived with load of lime from Rock |
and. May 9Th, schooner Northland sailed
with paper for New York; and schooner Lizzie |
J. Clark, light, for Portland.
Capt. Ross of schooner Addie M. lawrence, /
discharging coal at the Penobscot Coal Co.'S. |
pier at Mack's Point. accompanied by his wife |
and two children, called Sunday on Capt and |
Mrs. Ralph Morse and attended church with |
them. The most excellent sermon by Rev. A. |
A. Smith, on womanhood was highly COM
mended by them. They are residents Of Port |
land, in the Woodfords district.