The Republican journal., 1911-02-16
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mr.. Alvah C. Treat spent Saturday in VIM
terport on business.
Our physicians in the village, DR.. G. A. Ste
vens and DR.. c. E. Britto, are busy men lately.
Mrs. Everett Staples and Mrs. Harry R.
Hichborn spent last Thursday in Bangor, for
shopping purposes.
The Current Events club met in regular ses
sion Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Alvah c.
Treat, Church street.
Mr. and Mrs James N Treat were both quite
ill last week. MIR. 7. was out Monday for the
first time in week or more.
The Ladies' Aid Society was entertained last
Thursday afternoon, for sewing, by Mrs Elma
E. Thompson, Church street.
Mrs Everett Staples spent Friday night and
Saturday in Bangor, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. M Houghton, as Linden street.
At this writing, Monday. it is expected that
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkins and son, Mr..
George, will arrive home the present week.
The entire household at MI. Willard NJ. Ber-
rvs, with the exception of the young daughter,
Miss Mildred, was sick in bed portion of the
past week.
Mrs G. M. Houghton OF Bangor arrived in
town Monday and was the guest for two days
of Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Staples and the Misses
Hichborn, Church street.
Because of the snow and bad walking last
week on the day of the meeting of the Young
Peoples Guild it was postponed, to meet the
present week at the place-with Mrs.
Lottie Fayles.
Mr. and Mrs Alvah c. Treat attended the
installation of the officers of the Rebekah
Lodge in Belfast last Thursday evening and
enjoyed most pleasant occasion.
Mr.. Norman D. Griffin arrived home from
Milford, Mass, last week to be the guest of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi S. Griffin, Ma
pie street, for an indefinite time. Welcome to
Stockton scenes
The Ladies Aid society will be entertained
socially, this, Thursday, afternoon by Mrs. M.
Goodere, Church street, the storm prevent
ing any gathering the previous day, on which
she prepared for the company.
Capt. Horace M. Griffin has been improving
our recent fine weather and good sleighing by
daily driving about town, feeling invigorated
by the bracing air. His many friends feel en-
couraged by his apparent steady gain in
strength.
Miss Beulah Cousens returned February Sth,
from visit in Union, accompanied by her
friend Miss Alice Henderson, who drove her
up, 80 miles. 1t was a fine sleigh ride. Miss
H. returned Friday, taking Miss Erma Jackson
home with her for an indefinite stay in Union.
Mrs Avelina C. Griffin suffered painful i'll
turn last Thursday at the home of her son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Cousens, Church
street, with whom she is spending the winter,
having closed her Sylvan street home for the
cold weather. She is reported better at this
writing Monday.
Mr.. Eden Shute suffered asevere attack of
acute indigestion last week and DR.. G. A. Ste
vens was called to administer relief, in con-
junction with the efforts of his mother, Mrs.
Eden Shute, and his brother, Mr.. Harry D.
Shute. The patient is now much improved,
and was upon the streets Monday.
Inc SOCIAL d. MIS-. I1OEdCt OCdpltoy w GOV
Main street, the middle of last week. Melted
four dollars to the treasury of the Ladies' Aid
Society, notwithstanding the postponment &C.
casioned by the clustering snowstorm and the
very bad walking on the following evening.
Coffee, doughnuts and cookies were furnished
as refreshments.
Severe colds-almost grip attacks-are pre-
vailing throughout the village. Mr.. Elmer E..
Thompson, Mr.. Rufus L. Mudgett and Mr.. Bion
B. Sanborn were among the gentlemen housed
portion of last week. Mrs. Elmer E. Thomp-
son, Miss Erma Jackson and Mrs. Albert M.
mes were also on the sick list and the latter
was quite seriously i'll Saturday and Sunday
From Cape Jellison piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening:
February 9Th, steamer Millinocket sailed, with
cargo of paper, for New York. February
9th, schooner Sarah sailed, with edgings, for
Bar Harbor. February 10th. schooner Alice B.
Philips sailed, for Brunswick, Ga. February
18th, steamer Millinocket arrived, with general
cargo from New York.
Our young townsman Mr.. Crawford Treat is
meeting with very gratifying success as prin-
cipal of the High school in Harmony. At
present he is assisting his pupils in preparing
drama, to be presented to increase the funds
needed for the purchase of necessary chemical
apparatus for the school laboratory. Con-
CALCULATIONS ars offered by Stockton to her
conscientiously working son.
The past week gave more mild weather, al
though somewhat variable. Tuesday treated
us to an all-day, driving easterly snowstorm.
Wednesday was dull. with mild, southerly