The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-08-04
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkins went to Camden
last Friday in their automobile, returning at
night.
Mr.. Frank L. Marston wds called to Unity
last Friday, to attend to some land surveying.
He returned Sunday.
Mr.. Lewis Barrett left last week to return
to his position in South America after two
months vacation spent in his native town.
Capt. Horace Staples left Monday for his
monthly business trip to Boston and Somer-
vile, Mass. He will return the last of the
week.
Miss Emma Hinkley of Bluehill was the
guest of her Castine Normal School friend,
Miss Susie A. Cousens, several days last week.
She left Tuesday for home.
Mrs. Harry E. Winslow and her sister, Miss
Esther Ellis of Quincy, Mass, arrived by Sum-
days Boston steamer to visit their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon F. Ellis, Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell P. Goodhue left satur-
day for their Boston home after weeks visit
with his aged father, Mr.. Albion p Goodhue,
and his sister, Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner, Middle
street.
Mr.. R. L. Arey, superintendent of the elec-
trical power in the town, has leased Mr.. j. W.
Hamlin's house on Mill street for year, and
will occupy it October LIST. He is now living
on Cape Jellison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph S. Staples took Saturdays
Boston steamer for home, after a stay of one
week with relatives in their native town.
Cordial greetings always await Ralph and
Belle in Stockton.
A large company of village people attended
a dance at Penobscot Park on the evening of
July Goth, going by three buckboards and many
private carriages. All pronounced the affair a
decided social success.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Greene of Beverly,
Mass. and their daughters, Misses Esther and
Ruth, are occupying the Soden cottage at Fort
Point for the remainder of the summer. They
arrived two weeks ago.
Mrs. Horace Staples, who has suffered quite
an ill turn the past week, is now more COM
Portable, although still, at this writing, Monday,
confined to her room. Her sister, Mrs. Hattie
C. Hichborn, is with her at present.
Mr.. Walter F. Kimball of Boston joined his
daughter, Miss Frances, at the home of her ma
ternal aunts, the Misses Lillian A. and Mabel
F. Simmons, last Saturday for an indefinite
former home.
Mr. Jack Flanders, of Orange, N. j., called
on acquaintance in town last week and spent
the night with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry R. HIGH
born. East Main street. He returned to Ban
gor July 9th, where he was the guest of his
brother, Mr.. James Flanders.
Miss Amelia Stevens of Troy arrived last
Saturday and is the guest of her brother anc
street. She is accompanied by cousin, Miss
Gilkey, from the west, who is making her first
visit in Maine, her mothers native State.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be entertained
this, Thursday, afternoon by Miss Mabel F
Simmons, School street. This will be a combi
nation session of work and whist, the players
paying the usual five-cent fee. A full attend
ance is desired by the hostess.
DIR. and Mrs. George A. Foster arrived
Thursday evening from their brief wedding
tour and spent one day with her parents, Capt
and Mrs. Horace M. Griffin, Middle street, be.
fore departing for VIM, their future home
Many good wishes accompany this young
couple to their new abode.
Capt. Charles P Staples and wife arrived ir
town Sunday from New York TO spend week
with his mother, Mrs. Alexander Staples
Church street, and Mrs. SIS mother, Mrs
Berry, and sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford N. Fletcher. west Main street. Wei
come to Charlie P. and Jennie in their native
town.
The Universalst society, at recent parish
meeting, voted to give Rev. A. A. Smith a
vacation through the month of August, to CO.
incide with the period allowed him by his Bel
fast parishioners. A restful time of keenest
pleasure and safe return for himself and
family is the wish of this faithful pastors
numerous friends in Stockton.
The weather during last week continued hot
One day was very dull and several heavy
showers occurred. Saturday brought an all
ody IVY FSAy oiSsoeiSAsuS " tAose having
"last loads" of hay in the fields Sunday
opened the present week with delightful sun
shine and brisk northwest wind-ideal hay.
making weather-and duty to the animals
who must eat the hay, prompted the housing
of whatever was ready to be "hauled in"
Monday was also fine day, and but little un-
cured grass remains in the vicinity of the vii
lage at this writing.
From Cape Jellison piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday afternoon
July 25th, schooner Lottie Beard arrived, light
to load lumber. July 26th, schooner Lizzie Lane
arrived with cargo of cement for E. w. Fer
maid, Aroostook county, and the Italian barque
Abyssinia, light, to load spool-wood for Scot
land; also steamer Millinocket, with general
cargo for Aroostook county, to load paper for
New York, and schooner M. H. Reed, light, to
load lumber for New York. August LIST, schoon-
er Edith Mcintyre arrived, light, to load laths
July 25th, schooner Charlie and Willie sailed
with lumber for New Bedford, and schooner St.
Croix with lumber for New York. July 9th,
schooner T. w. Cooper sailed with lumber for
Fall River. July 2sth, steamer Millinocket sail
ed with paper for New York. August LIST,
schooners Seguin and Lizzie Lane sailed, each
with lumber for New York; schooner Willis
and Guy with lumber for New Rochelle, and