The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-08-03
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


spent Saturday in Bangor
Our markets are furnishing delicious rasp-
berries and blueberries at present.
Mrs. L. Albert Gardner left July oath to
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott, in King
i man, for few weeks.
| MIR. E. NJ. Lancaster found himself suffering
i quite an ill.turn on MONDAY. We hope to soon
see him in usual health.
The Ladies Aid Society will hold no meetings
T.! through the hot weather. The vacation will
probably extend through September.
| Quite company of Stockton young people
attended the "Klark Urban" dramatic enter
tainment in Searsport Monday evening.
There has been quite rush of work recent
| ly at the sardiHe factory at Lowder Brook, the
operatives often being busy until 10 o'clock at
night.
Mr. j. B. DuBose of South Carolina, and his
sister in-law, Miss Desiah E. Nckels of Sears
port, called on Miss Harriet D. Hichborn and
sister last Sunday.
Mr. G. NJ Houghton, general P. 7. NJ, and
Mr.. W. M. Brown, General Superintendent of
| the B. and A, were in town last Friday, re-
| turning to Bangor in the evening.
| Miss Hazel E. Houghton of Bangor arrived
| in town last Saturday and is spending the
week with the Misses Faustina, Mary and
/ Harriet D. Hichborn, Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs Alvah C. Treat took Miss Mary
! Hichborn and her guest Miss Hazel E. Hough
/ ton of Bangor, for charming drive to kane's
| Pond last Monday afternoon to gather water
| lilies.
! Mrs. c. W. Sprague was sufficiently i'm
! proved from her recent l-turn to be out of
her house for the first time July 25th We are
pleased to see her upon the street frequently
since that date.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson of Bangor dined
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Emery, Maple
street, July Goth and took their hest and hos
tess to Northport in their automobile for tea
"a delightful run.
Capt. Edmund Hichborn arrived Thursday
from New York for brief visit with his sis
tiers, Misses Emma and Nellie Hichborn, West
Main street. He left Tuesday to rejoin his
vessel in New York.
The Ladies' Aid sale of fancy articles and
! aprons July 26th resulted finely and the good
! ly sum of s95 was deposited in the hands of
the treasurer of the association, Mrs Sarah
Smell, West Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry E. Winslow, after
spending week with Mrs. WIS parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Simeon F. Ellis, Church street, left by
Sundays steamer for Boston, en- route to their
home in Quincy, Mass.
Mrs. Alice Jackson of Cambridge. Mass, is
the guest of her sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. ]. Goodere, Church street She ar
rived last Friday, Mrs. G. meeting her at
Northern Maine Junction.
Mr.. Perry sprague, having recovered from
his recent illness, left July 25th to join the
schooner Maud Palmer in Bangor as LIST officer
for the voyage to Washington, D. c., thence
to Norfolk, Va, to load coal for Bangor.
and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School street, who is '
spending her vacation with her parents, is now
in Oldtown for fortnight, the guest of her |
Wellesley College classmate, Miss Bertha
Mcleod.
The ladies Of the Current Events Club en-
joyed fine blackboard ride through Prospect |
last Thursday afternoon, returning toward
night for ice cream at Wardwell's store. 1t |
was voted to take similar outing the 9th of |
August.
Mr.. Blaisdell of Dexter, was the guest last
week of his sister and husband. Dr. and Mrs.
G. A. Stevens, Church street. He left Friday
for home taking with him in his automobile
DR.. and Mrs. S., who returned by train Mon
day morning.
Mr.. Walter F. Kimball and daughter, Miss
Frances, of Boston arrived Friday morning by
steamer and are the guests of his sisters-in-
law, Misses Lillian A. and Mabel F. Simmons,
School street. Mrs. X. will join the family
group later.
Mrs. J. W. Hamlin and little daughter left
Tuesday to join her husband at their home in
North Arson after months visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eden Pendleton at
Cape Jellison. Old friends were glad to greet
her in her native town.
Capt and Mrs. Charles Kendall and daugh-
ter of Orrington visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Foster, School street, July 18th, and left at
night, to rejoin the captains vessel, anchored
in Fort Point Cove. Mss K. remained for
few days the guest of the Fosters.
Rev. Arthur A. Blair is on his vacation and
no service was held last Sunday in the Uni
versalist pulpit, and there will be none the
coming Sunday. The remaining weeks in Au-
gust are not yet decided upon, although the
full month is allowed the pastor in Belfast,
DR.. ]. F. Ryder of Boston Joined his wife
last Saturday to spend Sunday at the home of
his father-in-law, Capt. ]. French Hichborn,
East Main street. He left Monday on his re-
turn trip. Later he will come for his furlough
from his governmental duties as Chief of the
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry in Boston.
Miss Mabel F. Simmons left Saturday for
Scion, Maine, to teach in a summer school for
two weeks. She has been a member of the
faculty of the E. S. N. S. at Castine for seven
teen years and her services along familiar
lines are often desired at these warm-weather
sessions of instruction for teachers.
Miss Beulah Cousens is still improving from
her serious case of typhoid fever Final re-
covery is now expected by her physician and
family unless some unforeseen features ap.
pear. We all hope for the best, trusting to