The Republican journal., 1910-11-24
THE REPUBLICAN JOURNAL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER a. 1910
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

The public schools throughout town closed
last Saturday for the customary vacation.
Miss Sadie Merrithew; bookkeeper for the J.
M. Ames Co., is spending her vacation with
relatives in Unity.
Capt. Oscar Ellis of Brewer spent last Fri
day in town, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
NJ. Ames, Church street.
DR.. and Mrs. C. E. Britto returned Sunday
afternoon from Rockland, where they had been
for ten days visit with the Dr's parents.
Mr.. Alvah c. Treat spent Monday in Pros
pect, supervising the carpentry he is having
done upon the house he recently bought for
leasing.
Mr.. G. F. Hichborn is spending his vacation
with his sisters, the Misses Hichborn, Church
street. He returns to Portland the last of the
month.
Mrs. Helen Shannon left for her home in
Boston early in the month after brief visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Bennett
Standpoint Road.
Mrs Ira B. Staples of Park was the guest of
her sister-in-la law, Mrs. Sarah S. Smell, West
Main street, several days the past week, leav-
ing Saturday for home.
Mrs. Calvin W. Sprague recently returned
from visits in Rockand. She will soon leave
to spend the winter with friends while Capt.
Sprague is away at sea.
The Current Events Club will be entertain
ed, Wednesday afternoon, November Both, by
Mrs Tor
bers cordially invited to be present.
Last Thursday evening quite company of
Stockton citizens drove to Prospect to attend
K. of P. sale in the new hall of the fraternity.
A pleasant occasion was reported by all COM
posing the party.
We are glad to report Capt. Horace NJ. Crit
fin as convalescing from his recent dshearten-
ing ill turns The improvement for several
days-at this writing, Monday-has been
marked and continuous. May the gain go
steadily forward.
Mrs. Simeon F. Ellis will entertain the
Ladies' Aid Society on Thursday afternoon,
December LIST, socially, in her Church street
home. 1t is hoped by the always genial host
ess that a goodly number may join in the
whistplaying and socability of the occasion.
Mrs. Alice T. Doe left last Saturday for Bos-
ton,where she will remain through the winter.
Her daughter, little Miss Blanche, is now with
her grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. James N.
Treat, West Main street. Later she will board
with Mrs. Nettie H. Bishop.
Miss Phoebe Calkin, second daughter of Mr.. !
and Mrs. Charles Calkin of School street, left
the middle of last week for Boston, en- route to
Wellesley College, where she will be the guest
of her sister, Miss Mary, who is student of
the college, having entered in September
Mrs r. D. Bennett wrote your correspondent
(too late for insertion in last weeks paper)
81 have picked roses, pinks and other flowers
from my garden, every day this month"; and the
9th l picked large bouquet of Eschocholtzia,
a full blown rose, and many partly opened buds
and pinks. One rosebush had Is buds upon it
How is this for Maine, in November"
The young men Of Stockton are contemplat-
ing organizing basket ball team in the near
future, if satisfactory arrangements, can be
made for securing Denslow Hall for their pur- |
poses. Those interested are hoping there may
be a general response among the younger peo-
pie, thus bringing amusement to participants, /
and later to spectators, when tournaments are
played with other teams.
Mr.. Crawford Treat, only child of Mr.. Alvah |
C. Treat, Church street, has been elected prin-
cipal of the High school at Harmony, Maine. |
He left Monday for the Higgins Institute, (of !
which he is a graduate) o'take little special |
instruction in High school work before going
to Harmony, Thursday. The school is large
one, of grade A, furnishing an assistant to the |
chief instructor. Congratulations are extend
ed to our young townsman, with many good
wishes for his success in the new field of labor
From Cape Jellison piers the following ship |
ping report was telephoned Monday evening: /
November 14th schooner Harold C. Beecher
November 18th, steamer Millinocket sailed with
paper for New York. November 18th, schooner
Lizzie Lane sailed with lumber for Quincy,
Mass. November 18th, schooner Celia F.,
arrived, light, from Rockland to load lumber.
November 17th schooner American Team ar
rived to "haul up for the winter. November
18th, schooner Red Jacket arrived, light, to load
lumber. November 21st, steamer Millinocket
arrived with general cargo, and to load paper
for New York.
Bethany Chapter, O. E. S., has adopted the
following resolutions of respect:
Whereas, The angel of death has again en-
tered our order and removed from our midst |
our beloved Brother, Captain Charles Park;
therefore, be it
Resolved, That by the death of our brother
the order has lost true and faithful friend |
and one who was in every way worthy of our
highest esteem. The deceased was charter
member of Bethany Chapter, always working
for its best interests, and held offices of re-
sponsibility, and although not able for some
time to attend our meetings he always held
the order and its interests in deep respect;
therefore, be it
Resolved, That we as members of Bethany
Chapter, o. E. S., extend to his bereaved fam
lily our heartfelt sympathy; and may the men,
DRY of his noble and useful life be silver lin
ing to the dark cloud of affection that now
overshadows them.
Resolved, That our charter be draped for
thirty days and copy of these resolutions be
sent to the Borrowing family, copy be placed