The Republican journal., 1911-11-23
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

The Young Peoples Guild met Wednesday
| afternoon with Mrs. Hosea Renouf, Seaport
street.
Miss Auline Croker of Winterport arrived
last Thursday and was the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner, Middle street, until
Saturday.
| Mrs. Eden Shute and little daughter, Miss
Louise, left early last week to join Capt. Shute
and remain with him in New York while his
vessel. schooner Aetna, is discharging.
Mr.. Eugene Shute, son of Capt. and Mrs.
Eden Shute, Sylvan street, has accepted po-
sition offered him as janitor at The Institute
of Technology, Boston, which employment he
is liking well.
Mr.. George F. Hichborn of Portland arrived
in town Monday to spend his vacation from
the passenger traffic department of the Maine
Central R. r. with his sisters, the Misses
Hichborn, Church street.
Miss Mabel F. Simmons shut her house on
School street last Saturday morning and left
for Brookline, Mass, to remain through the
cold weather with her sister and husband, MIR.
and Mrs. Walter F. Kimbail.
Rev. J. Hatton Weeks of Provincetown,
Mass, arrived Monday from Houlton, Maine.
to spend day or two with the Misses HIGH
born, Church street. during their brothers ten
days tarry in his boyhood's home.
Mrs. Sarah Smell left by morning train last
Saturday for Maiden, Mass. Her house, West
Main street, will remain closed until spring, as
she will spend the winter with her son and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Smell.
Mrs. Maria lMoulton) Newton left town last
Saturday to spend Sunday with friends in
Searsport and take the Boston steamer Mon
day, en- route to Jamaica Plain, Mass, where
she will visit her daughter and husband for
some weeks.
The Current Events Club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 18th, by Miss Mary
Hichborn, Church street. All members are
cordially invited to attend. The reading of
the history of Africa and Australia will be in
tensely interesting and educational.
Mr.. Albert NJ Ames, of the ]. M. Ames Co.,
returned last Thursday from Bangor, where he
attended Masonic meeting for work IN the
Scottish rites. Our neighbor is deeply inter-
ested in whatever pertains to this fraternity,
being 32nd degree Mason. Some men are born
"jiners.''
There will be no regular sessiln of the La
dies Aid Society this week, there being
Social on this, Thursday, evening, at HIGH
born hall under the auspices of said society.
Give the ladies your patronage and enjoy an
hour or two of whist, followed by refresh
ments such as these housewives are famous
for preparing. Remember the date, Thurs
day evening!
Last weeks weather was as follows: Sunday,
dull sky, threatening rain; Monday beautiful
sunshine, quite cold air; Tuesday, fine day,
growing cloudy toward night, and showing
during the night; Wednesday, raining in fore
noon, clearing in afternoon; Thursday, fine
sunshine, with high wind; Friday, lovely,
bright day, tempestuous northwest wind; Sat-
urday, rain, clearing toward night.
Considerable enthusiasm is being aroused
question of repairs upon the church, the secur-
ing of additional room-a vestry for Sunday
school purposes, society entertainments, etc
the topic of expenses holding prime place at
present. The building of parish house." on
the church lot is one agitated by many, the
cost of excavating beneath the church building
being considered very expensive. Nothing
has been determined'as yet. Some time must
be allowed for looking at various plans, and
providing for securing the necessary means.
Pownal Lodge, F. & A. M, has adopted the
following resolutions of respect:
Whereas, The Supreme Architect of the Uni
verse has seen fit in his wisdom to cause our
aged and honored Brother, Jacob A. Young, to
lay down his earthly working tools and enter
the Celestial Lodge above, and while we
humbly bow in submission to his divine will;
therefore, be it,
Resolved, That in his death Pownal Lodge
No. 119, F. & A. NJ, loses respected and
honored member, whose memory we cherish
and whose example for honesty and integrity
we may we'll follow.
Resolved That we extend our heartfelt SYM
pathy to his family, and that our Jewels be
draped for thirty days.
Resolved, That these resolutions be spread
on page of our records and that copy be
sent to his family and copy be published in a
county paper.
CHAs KNEELANn, Committee
ALBERT M. AMEs, On
FRANK v. DAVIS, Resolutions