The Republican journal., 1913-08-28
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

olONhlON SfNlN0S.
Mrs. C. Sidney Smith of New Bedford
Mass. arrived August 18th to visit her frieno'
Miss Harriet D. Hichborn, Church street. for
an indefinite time.
Mrs. Morris Patterson and daughter, Miss
Florence, re Gently arrived from Providence.
r. l.. and have opened the Patterson house,
School street. for short tarry in town.
Mrs. Emily G. Richardson of Bangor is the
guest of Capt and Mrs. Ralph Morse. West
Main street. She has been visiting her niece.
Miss Name Park, at her home in Park.
Prof. and Mrs. Frederick Peck, guests of Mrs.
Annie K. Hartman tor few days. left Mon
day by Boston boat for their Massachusetts
home Mrs. Peck was before her marriage
Miss Sadie Killman of Prospect.
Miss Leora Partridge left Monday for Rock
land to visit Mrs Lizzie (Wardwell Ingraham.
Mrs. lngraham, daughter of the late Master
D avid Wardwel lived in this village during
her childhood.
Mrs. Lydia Emery, of Bangor, the guest for
several weeks Of her son and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Emery, Maple street, has return
ed home. We trust she may again meet her
various friends in Stockton.
Mrs James A. Blanchard of Mount Vernon,
N. Y, arrived August Goth, Mr.. Blanchard
having joined her in Bangor. He had been
the guest of Mr. and Mrs Harry r. Hichborn
East Main street. for the last two weeks.
Mrs lzah T. H. Sanborn of Bangor arrived
Saturday to spend week with the Kisses
Hichborn, Church street. Former residents
of Stockton will remember her as Miss lzah
Howe, frequent visitor of Miss Faustina
Hichborn.
DR.. Everett Hichborn has sufficiently, re-
cuperated from his recent injury to be upon
our streets again and he and his wife are just
now, Monday, camping out, trying tent-life,
on his fathers bungalow site upon the Blanch-
ard shore of Fort Point Cove.
Messrs. Philip M. and Edward B. Hamer of
Marion, S. c.. and Miss Miriam Showers of
West Palm Beach, Florida, were guests Of
their relatives. the Misses Hichborn on Church
street the past week for the day and night,
returning to Searsport THURSDAY A. Nj.
Mrs. Jennie M. Bragg, West Main street,
has received letters from her son, MIR. Lester
Nj. Bragg, announcing his arrival at Jackson
Vile, Florida, and his intention OF Immediately
resuming his office work in that city, his health
being equal to the strain after his visit in
Maine.
Miss Marian Field left last Saturday for her
home in oomerville, Mass, after being the
guest for fortnight Of her maternal uncle
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford N. Fletcher,
and their daughter, Mrs. Edith F. CHM. Old
friends gladly welcome Marian in her
native village.
Mir. Will Devereaux and family of Ruther-
ford, N. j.. have been occupying their bunga
low, recently built upon the shore of his
mothers place on the Standpoint water 'front.'
upon Fort Point Cove. Mr.. Charles Devereaux
from Rutherford, N. j., was with them TO a
few days last week.
Mrs. Medora Marden, accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. Albert Nj. Ames, Church street.
joined her sister Miss Elvena Grant of Pros
pect, August Goth a Sunday school picnic
by the combined members of the Frankfort
and Prospect Sunday schools al Penobscot
Park, enjoying the outing greatly.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ii. Griffin of North
Adams, Mass, arrived last Friday from
pleasure trip into Nova Scotia to visit his
mother, Mrs. Annie K. Hartman, East Main
street. They were accompanied by Mrs. Har
riman's sister and husband, Prof Frederic Peck
and wife, OF Wibraham Academy, Massachu-
sets.
MIR. S. w. Sutton, agent for The Burroughs
Nature Club, was in town Monday i'll the inter
ests of said club, employed by the Houghton,
Miflin Co. of Boston. Considerable study has
been bestowed upon these subje by various
citizens Of this village and conversation with
this gentleman was rjoyed by many.
MIR. and Mrs. L. Albert Gardner, Middle
street, occupied Mr.. 3. B. Sanborn's log-cabin,
on the Standpoint shore Of Fort Point Cove
last week, greatly enjoying the outing at this
charming location Mrs. Carrie A Gardner,
mother of Mr.. Gardner, spent one day and night
with her children at that seaside camp.
August 18th the remains of Mr. George
Bates of South Boston were brought here for
, interment beside his parents, the late Mr.. and
Mrs. George +. Bates of Boston, who resided
for some years in this town in the ship build
ing days, MIR. Bates being sail-maker. The
son had been an actor for years, occupying a
desirable position i'll his profession. Death
was due to drowning. No particulars are known
here.
Mrs. Lizzie B. Brown, who has been with
Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner, Middle street, since
her return from Boston in the early spring.
left last Saturday for St. Stephen, N. B., to
| look after some business matters before going
to Brookline, Mass, to care for an aged man
and wife through the coming winter. Friends
hope to see her again in Stockton where she
has spent much of the past two years in nurs-
ing.
Monday-after rousing rainstorm last Sat-
urday much needed to extinguish the forest
fires, in the State, and rather humid atmos-
phere Sunday-dawned clear and beautiful,
with cool wind, from the N. w., causing the
removal of screens and suggesting the ap-
| proach of autumn chilIs and necessary open
| firesI New England summers are shorti How