The Republican journal., 1913-06-26
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

bration" of interest to Stockton readers.
Mr.. Alvah C. Treat, Church street, went to
Boston June 18th on business. He returned
last Saturday.
Mr.. Frank Simonds of Waterville is at pres
emit boarding with Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Titcomb,
Sylvan street.
Mr.. Charles Webster arrived Saturday from
Portland and Immediately opened his cottage
at Fort Point for the summer.
Mrs. NJ. J. Goodere. her daughter Muriel and
Mrs G. c. Fletcher of Church street, spent
last Thursday in Bangor, for shopping.
Mrs. S. Frances Bridges, who has been with
her niece, Mrs. Everett Staples, for some
months, opened her Middle street house Nom
day.
June 18th, was the warmest day of the sea-
son up to that date. We are still watching
for those perfect days." of which the poet
sings.
Mrs Harry R. Hichborn, East Main street.
left by Mondays Boston steamer to visit Mrs.
Herman G. Hichborn in her Cambridge, Mass,
home for week.
MIR Joseph Sargent. with the Misses Emma
and Blanche and Master Clement Sargent of
Boston, arrived Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Allen, Cross street.
The Auxiliary Society of the Universalist
parish young ladies will be entertained Friday
afternoon, the present week by Mrs. Annie X.
Hartman, East Main street.
Mrs. H. ]. Marden went to Park last Satur-
day to spend few days with her slster-ln-
law, Mrs. Isaac Park. Mrs. Charles c. Park,
West Main street, is alone during her abb
sence.
Sunday was fine summer-like day and the
whirring of automobiles through our streets,
seemed almost incessant. Many cars were rum
ming to Northport, Camden or Penobscot Park
for the day.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Universalist
parish will meet this. Thursday, afternoon
with Mrs Sarah Smell, West Main street, ITO
do as please" each and all. Give the hostess
full delegation!
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Emery. Maple street.
went to Bangor June 18th, returning Friday
night accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Lydia
Emery of Bangor, who is always welcome
guest in our village.
Miss Susie A. Cousens arrived Sunday morn
ing from Brockton, Mass, to spend her sum-
mer vacation from teaching with her parents
MIR. and Mrs. Frank H. Cousens, Church
street. Welcome home!
June 18th, Mrs. Eden Shute, Mrs. L. S. Tit
comb, Mrs. L. F. hurry and Miss Fannie Mud
gett chartered one of the Mclaughlin auto
mobiles to take them to Belfast to attend the
big circus. They report most enjoyable
outing.
Mr. Albert E. Taylor, the principal of our
High school the past year, left Friday after
noon for Skowhegan, the graGuations having
taken place earlier in the day. His departure
is regretted by many acquaintance in the
village.
Mr. Trundy of Searsport is doing blacksmith
ing-all kinds of repairing, to carriages, ETC.
at Mr. Adrian Trundy's shop, East Main street,
having taken Mr. Isaac Littlefeld's business.
The latter has engaged as chauffeur for one
of Mr. John McLaug hlin's automobiles during
the summer.
Thursday evening, June 18th, the Moving
Picture show in Denslow hall was given a
benefit for the stockton Band" The attend
ance was very large, all citizens being en-
thusiastic in the cause of 1.-The boys, who are
doing such commendaple work. under their IN
structor, Mr.. Nye of Searsport.
Mrs Harry E. Winslow and son, Master
Earl, arrived by Sundays steamer from Bos-
ton to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon
F. Ellis Church street. Mrs. Winslow's tarry
will be short; but her son will remain through
his school vacation with his maternal
grandparents, being very fond of their big
hilltop place.
Mr. and Mrs j. H. Foley and daughter, little
Barbara, with Mrs. Edward Mccormack of
Win,erport and MIR. L. F. Shaw of Milo, came
to Stockton last Sunday in Mr.. Shaw's auto
mobile to cali upon Mrs. Estella Young at the
H ichborn residence, Church street. taking her
to Penobscot Park for a "shore dinner
The summer schedule of B. and A. trains,
which went into effe ct June 23rd. gives Stock
ton the following service: Leave for Bangor,
os ton, etc, at $40 a. M and $3.50 p. M; arrives
fro m Boston, ETC., at $40 a. m. and 6;5 p. m.
This arrangement will obviate many incon-
veniences caused by the later leaving of our
morning train, which made connections with
t he Maine Central west-tound trains impos
sible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marley Lancaster of Bangor
came here recently in their automobile to call
upon his brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John
E. Lancas, er, East Main street. They kindly
invited Mrs. Ashley A. Smith, Mrs. l. I. H.
Sanborn and Mrs. Olivia B. Ryder to take the
ride to Stockton with them, Mrs. Smith there
by spending the day with MIR. and Mrs. Everett
Staples, Mrs. Sanborn with the Misses HIGH
born. Church street, and Mrs. Ryder with her
mother, Mrs. David N. Berry, Gilmore street.
The Sunday evening service at the Univer-
salist church. was highly acceptable to the
large congreg ation-over a hundred and fifty
persons-listening to the discourse and the
rendering of the sacred selections by the Band.
which was appreciated by all present. In
closing the worship-hour the Band played
America" the audience joining in singing
our glorious National hymn. The originality
of the the me announced for the comir G SUM-
day evening meeting has quite. .whetted the