The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-07-20
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr.. Edward M. Moult0n of Roshndale, MASS,
was the guest of his parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Henry S. Moulton, Cross street, the past week.
Mr. Harry D. Shute arrived Saturday to
spend Sunday with his wife. leaving Monday
to rejon the Bar Harbor steamer at Rockland.
Everyone having garden-aower or vege-
table-fejoiced in the gentle falling of the
rain upon the perishing vegetation Monday
night.
Capt. Eden Shute left last Thursday to re-
join his vessel, sch. Aetna, at Camden, after a
brief tarry with his family in the Sylvan street
home.
Mrs Susie Rendell and sister, Miss Elva M.
Randell, returned early last week from visits
with maternal relatives in Sedgwick and vi
cinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Burse and little son are
guests of Mrs BIS parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Mclaughlin. They arrived last week from
Passadumkeag.
With three foreign sailing crafts-a steam
ship and two barques- at Stockton, cur deputy
collector of customs, Mr.. Albert NJ Ames, has
been kept busy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion P. Goodhue, End, left
Monday by early train for Portland where MIR.
G. attended the Plumbers Convention. They
returned Tuesday. evening.
this, Thursday. afternoon, for sewing, by Mrs.
Herbert Mixer, Sylvan street. The hostess
hopes to see full attendance of members and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Leroy Nckerson, daughters
Misses Beulah and Hortense, and son, Master
Ellery, spent Sunday with Mr.. Ms parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles K. Nickerson, at their
home in Prospect.
Mrs. Samuel Boyd, accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs c. E. Britto, left Monday for
her home at Boothbay Harbor after being the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. B. for month. Being
an invalid she benefited by her stay in Stock
ton.
Last Saturday the Stockton baseball nine
played at Penobscot Park against the Northern
Maine Junction team. 1t was very close and
interesting game. the score standing three to
four in favor of the N. M. ]. boys. Good work
all around
Capt and Mrs. Ralph Morse entertained
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur A. Blair last Sunday
night and through Monday. Last week they
were the guests of Mrs. Edward Hartman
and the week before of the Misses Mabel F.
and Lillian A. Simmons
Mr.. Walter F. T1undy and Mr.. George
| Fletcher, with quite company of masculine
friends started Saturday afternoon on fish
ing trip down the bay, but, owing to some de-
feet in the motor boat. returned Sunday after
noon, having gone only as far as Castine.
| Capt. and Mrs. Horace M. Griffin, Middle
street, expect their daughter, Mrs. George A.
Foster arrived at her destination in Califor-
MIA last Saturday evening. She goes to Sacra-
mento after spending fortnight with the sis
| ter and husband of Dr. Foster at their home.
Mr.. F. W. Collins returned early last week to
meet here persons contemplating leasing his
hotel property, 1.-The Stockton" A well-kepu
public house is greatly needed in this village.
MIR. G. is willing 20 make additional improve
ments upon the buildings if the right man can
be found to manage the business.
Miss Melvina A. Patterson of Washington,
/ D. c., arrived Monday by the evening train for
her annual visit with her brother and wife,
Capt. and Mrs. Frank A. Patterson, East Main
street. Many old friends extend the cordial
hand of welcome to this guest in her child
hoods home.
Master Stanley Wardwel only child of Mr..
and Mrc WardueU Church Stroo+ hos
this writing monday evening" sent out invi-
tations to forty of his friends to attend with
him, as his guests, the Magic Show, advertised
to be given in Denslow Hall Wednesday even
ing, in celebration of the eleventh anniversary
of his birthday. The young people are antici-
pating much enjoyment through this genel os-
ity of their companion and his parents.
Last week was excessively hot! Day after
day the thermometer registered SO degrees in
the shade. Everybody was signing for a
change, which came not until Friday, when a
strong southerly wind rendered the tempera-
ture very agreeable. Saturday was also pleas
antly cool. Sunday opened the present week
with comparatively fine summer day. Mon
day brought clouded sky and brisk easterly
wind, with rain in the evening-very much
needed.
The illness of Beulah Cousens apparently
grip in the beginnlng) has developed into a
very serious case of typhoid fever, the severe
hemorrhage of Saturday night reducing he,
greatly. At this writing, Monday evening
she lies in an extremely critical condition. The
attending physician, DR.. G. A. Stevens, hopes
for ultimate recovery if no further alarming
symptoms appear. The sympathy of the
com munity is extended to the patient in he,
suffering, and to the parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank H. Cousens, and the sister, Miss Susie
A. Cousens, in their great anxiety.
From Cape Jellson piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening
July 11th,. the Norwegian steamer Romsdal ar
rived to load spoolwood for Ardrossen, Scotland
July 18th, schooner Pearl Wilson, arrived
light, to load lumber for New York. July 18th
schooner Annie arrived with a cargo Of
fertilizer, and the Norwegian bark Altavela ar
rived to load spoolwood for Androssen, Scot
land. July 18th, schooner Lizzie D. Small
sailed with lumber for New York. July 18th
schooner ]. M. Harlow sailed with lumber fol