The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-05-16
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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Mrs. Orilla G. Libby was in the village
Saturday, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Avelina
C. Griffin, Sylvan street, returning home at
night.
Miss Inez Hanson is at home with her father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs Wellman Hanson,
Standpoint road, after winters absence in
West Upton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat, Church street,
drove to Prospect last Sunday to call upon an
aged uncle of Mrs. T., Capt Robert kiilman'
who is in poor health.
Mrs. Nicholas B. CHM returned recently
from West Upton, Mass, and is with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford N. Fletcher, West
Main street. Welcome home!
Mrs George Weymouth, Railroad avenue
has been quite ill the past week, hut is some-
what better at this writing, Monday. DIR. u.
A. Stevens is her attending ply sician.
Dr. C. E. Britto left May 7th by steamer
Millinocket for business trip to New York
IN annoying eye trouble demanded expert
treatment. His absence is of indefinite length.
Miss Vivian Titcomb, Sylvan street, left
Saturday to visit her uncle in Brewer for
few days. Miss Theresa Ellis of Cape Jellison
also went Saturday to Bangor in company
with Miss T.
The Stockton Springs Gun Club held practice
drill last Saturday and in the evening enjoyed
pleasant social dance in Denslow Hall. Quite
company joined in tripping the light, fan
tastic toe"
Mr. and Mrs L. S. Titcomb of Sylvan street,
accompanied by Mrs Brown and Miss Fannie
Mudgett, drove to Belfast last Saturday to
call upon relatives of Mr.. T. and attend to
little shopping.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this, Thurs
day, afternoon, for sewing, with Mrs. ). u.
Lambert, West Main street. All are cordially
invited to join in the good work for the Uni
versaist parish.
Rev. A. A. Blair delivered an excellent high
ly appreciated discourse, in the Universalist
pulpit last Sunday upon the proverhiai
"spring cleaning" the broad, religious appllca-
tons being most forceful and pertinent.
Miss Ethel Colcord, East Main street, re-
turned to Portland the middle of last week to
resun her position in the New England Tele-
phone Co.'s office, after spending fortnight
with her father, Capt Melvin E. Colcord.
The village joins with Mrs. Charles c. Park,
West Main street, in her anxiety relative to
her sons condition as he struggles with ty-
phoid fever. All are daily hoping to hear of
the doctors turning into the path toward re-
covery.
Mrs. Herbert L. Hopkins, Church street,
suffered a bad i'll turn, due to severe stomach
complications, recently but was sufficiently
improved to occasionally venture upon the
street at this date. Monday. We are hoping
the gain may continue.
Mrs c. E. Britto suffered an il-turn last
week, which III the absence of DR.. B. necessi-
tated several professional calls from DR.. &. A.
Stevens. At this date she is again about her
house. in which condition her numerous
friends trust she may continue.
Mrs. Frank Heath, Cross street, was sud-
denly seized with an alarming sickness Mon
day. DR.. G. A. Stevens was in attendance
very soon. the patient showing some favorable
symptoms toward night. Sympathy is freely
extended to the invalid, husband and daughter.
Stockton Republicans are interestedy ex-
claiming:
"Watchman tell US of the night; what its signs
of promise are,
Along the horizon of the coming morn.
Will things run way or the other at
Chicago? Who can solve the puzzle at this
date?.
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur A. Blair remained
over last Sunday evening, and through Mon
day, in town, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer E.
Thompson, Church street. Unfortunately the
skies opened and the rain descended steadily
during the entire time, combining Mrs. B. with
in doors.
Mrs S. Frances Bridges, who had been with
her niece and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Staples, Church street, since coming from
Brewer early in March, opened her home,
Middle street, the first of the present week.
She has as companion and assistant for the
coming summer Miss Irene Dodge from Fort
Point.
Last week Stockton had the following spring
weather: Sunday, nice day, quite cool toward
night; Monday. dull morning, with drilling
rain during portion of day; Tuesday. foggy
through entire day; Wednesday, overcast.
threatening rain; Thursday, dripping rain in
forenoon, clear afternoon and rain storm in
the evening; Friday, rain in morning, with
half-clear afternoon; Saturday lovely day,
very warm and spring-like.
From Cape Jellson piers, the following
shipping report was telephoned Monday even
ing: May 7th, sch. Sarah sailed light for Ban
gor. May 9Th, steamer Millinocket sailed with
paper for Boston and New York. May 18th,
sch. Charles H. Trickey arrived, light, from
Bath for lumber, sch. Leora M. Thurlow with
cargo of acid phosphate from Cartaret. N.
j.; sch. Willie L. Maxwell with cement from
Hoboken, N. j., and sch. Abdon Keene with
lime from Rockland. May 18th, sch. Bfina G.
Pendleton arrived with railroad iron, (rails)
from Sparrow's Point, N. j., and steamer Mill
inocket with general cargo from New York;
Mrs. Pierce D. Lancaster of Cambridge,
Mass. accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Syl-
vester B. Pendleton of Middle street. is at this
writing, Monday, expected to arrive in town
early the present week. Mrs. L. will arrange