The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-11-09
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Miss Mae Donahoe left Mondayto accompany
brand Mrs.G. A. Stevens to Georgetown, Flori-
da, for the winter.
Mrs. Maurice Patterson and little daughter
Florence left Monday to join Mr.. P, in New
port, R. l., for the winter.
Mrs. Avelina c. Griffin opened her Sylvan
street house November 1st with Miss Sarah
Ghute as a companion for the winter.
Mrs. Elmer E. Thompson left Saturday to
join Mr.. T. in Bangor for brief visit. We
are hoping this does not indicate early
move to the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Emery, Maple
street, left Saturday to spend Sunday with an
aunt of Mr.. E. in Brooksvile. They returned
early the present week.
DR.. Charles H. Mitchell of Boston spent last
week in town calling upon relatives and old
friends in his boyhood's home. He left Fri
day afternoon by steamer for mis- home.
Mr.. Wilbur Cleaves of Bddeford made a
brief call upon relatives-the family of Capt
Melvin E. Colcord--last Saturday " hen passing
through the village in his automobile en- route
to Bangor.
The Young Peoples Guild meet Wednesday
afternoon with its president, Mrs Herbert
Mixer, Sylvan street. Much interest prevails
among these young ladies of the Universalist
parish.
The Ladies Aid Society will be entes tanned,
for needle wo -kthis, Thursday afternoon, by Mrs
Herbert L. Hopkins, Church street. All inter-
church are invited to participate in this sew
ing circle handiwork.
Mr.. Perry Sprague joined the 5-masted
schooner James W. Paul, Jr., last week at Fort
Point cove to make the next voyage as first
officer. While in Bangor discharging Mrs S.
spent Sunday with her husband before the
sailing of the vessel, which belongs to the
Winslow fleet of Portland. Maine.
Last weeks weather was as follows: Sunday
fine, quite high wind; Monday. lovely day,
comparatively mild; Tuesday. rain storm. be-
ginning at noon; " Wednesday, dull, with raw
easterly wind; Thursday, cold, giving first
snow squalls of the season; Friday. beautiful
sunshine with cool wind; Saturday, charming
day, quite summer-lihe.
The Great Northern Paper Co. of Millinocket
has large quantities of paper stored at Cape
Jellson docks and will soon put Oh steamer
Carolyn to carry the paper to New York, in
conjunction with the large steamship Milli-
nocket, which makes regular trips between
Cape Jellison and New York expressly to
transport this stock
DR.. and Mrs. George A. Stevens, Church
street, closed their house Monday and left
by steamer for Boston, en- route to theirwinter
place in Georgetown, Florida, where they in
tend spending the cold weather. They will
make the journey from New York by rail.
Numerous patients of the doctor are regret
ting his lengthy absence from town, yet real
izing that vacation is necessary for his own
health.
From Cape Jellison piers, the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening:
October 3lst, sch. Charlotte T. Sibley sailed,
lumber laden, for New York. November LIST,
steamer Millino cket sailed with paper for New
York. November 4th, sch. Francis v. Sawyer
sailed with potatoes for Norfolk, Va. Novem-
Der 9Th, sch. Nellie Grant arrived, light, to
load lumber.
Mr.. A. Jackson Croker of Winterport was
the guest of his brother in-law, Master Albion
P. Goodhue, Middle street, few days recent
ly, leaving November LIST for home. Mr.. C. is
now rs years old and finds but few of his boy
hoods associates in this, his native village. He
is among the comparatively few survivors of
Stockton's noble band of volunteers who did
such unshrinking service in the great Civil
War. Honor to every man who wore the blue!
Mrs. Lemuel Ames desires, through the COL
umns of The Journal. to extend heartfel 1t
thanks to the numerous friends-near and far
who thoughtfully gave her the copious post
card shower on her birthday anniversary
November End. To the surprise of the recipe
emit the SHOWER" fell, the cards numbering 131
and bearing messages of loving remembrance
from absent friends to cheer her and her hus-
band in their sadness over the irreparable loss
of their adopted son in the terrible railroad &C.
cident recently, in which he was killed at his
post Of duty.
The Current Events club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 18th. by Miss
Mary Hichborn. Church street. The course Of
study and reading followed by the ladies' Of