The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-03-30
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr. H. L. Hopkins made business trip to
Camden last Friday, returning Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank L. Marston returned last
Saturday from visits in Bangor and Old Town.
The Young Peoples Guild was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Alfred Fayle.
The Ladies' Aid Society was entertained, So
cially, Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Horace
Staples, West Main street.
Mr.. Isaac Littlefeld moved his family from
Park last Saturday into the so-called Moulton
house. on West Main street.
Miss Ethel Colcord returned last Saturday
from fortnghts absence, having spent the
time in Boston and Portland
Mr. and Mrs Bion B. Sanborn reached home
week ago from three weeks stay in Boston
"a combined business and pleasure trip.
Mr.. Magoon of Rockland was in town over
Sunday, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Croker and their daughter, Miss Bernice.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Laying and infant son
left last week for Boston to reside permanent
ly, to the regret of many acquaintance in
Stockton.
Miss Mary Cakin came home Saturday to
spend her vacation from Wellesley College
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calkin,
School street. Welcome to Stockton!
Miss Mary Hichborn arrived home last Sat
urday from fortnight's stay in Augusta,
whittier she was called by the decease of her
sister-in law, Mrs. Charles S. Hichborn.
We are glad to report Mr. Ernest Blanchard,
Cross street, as somewhat improved from his
very serious attack of pneumonia. May his
gain be continual until health is restored.
Mr.. Fred Hendricks came from Frankfort
last Saturday to remain with relatives over
Sunday. We shall be glad to see his home in
our village once more occupied by himself and
family.
The Current Events Club will meet Wednes-
day afternoon, April 9Th, in regular session
with Mrs. Elmer E. Thompson, Church street.
full attendance of members is desired by the
genial hostess.
The Congregatonalist society gave baked
bean supper in Hichborn hall Tuesday, from
six to seven o'clock, at 15c per plate for adults,
and 1Oc for children. Ice cream was on sale
during the evening.
Last Sunday Rev. Arthur A. Blair of Caribou,
Maine, occupied the Universalist pulpit in our
village very acceptably to the congregation.
All seem highly pleased with the man, his dis
course, style and manner.
day morning from winters stay in Boston,
and Immediately opened the family home on
School street, where her numerous friends will
be glad to find her once more.
Mrs. w. L. Creamer and son, Master Warren,
returned to Bangor Monday after a weeks
visit with her sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. P. Field, at Cape Jellison. Mrs. c. is awel-
come guest among many old friends.
Mr.. Shute, formerly of Belfast, who has been
boarding at The Stockton for some time under
the care of DIR. j. A. Pierce of Standpoint, is
now much improved and is able to walk about
the house. Tapping" brought relief from the
terrible swelling.
Misses Phoebe and Grace Calkin spent Sat-
urday in Bangor for shopping, intending to
join their sister, Miss Mary, on the arrival Of
the incoming Boston train at the Northern
Maine Junction. Why didn't they? Ask these
popular young ladies'.
Bear in mind the pro gressive military whist
under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society
to be given in Hichborn hall this. Thursday
evening. A grand, good time is expected by
those arranging the affair. Come and see and
enjoy for yourselves
Mr.. Harry D. Shute left last week to join his
steamer in Camden, where she is being "over-
hauled" and put in readiness for the Bar Har-
Dor travel of the summer. Mrs. S. will spend
the season with her mother, Mrs. Albert C.
Colcord, East Main street.
The village schools opening Monday are
taught, the Grammar school, by Mr.. E. C. Ma