The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-10-02
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Last week gave us two lovely days. Wednes-
day and Thursday. to the delight of everyone
Services at the Universaist church are aga in
held in the afternoon instead of the evening.
Mrs James N. Treat and daughter. Mrs.
Bion B. Sanborn returned from Milo Sept.
23rd, after very pleasant visit.
The Sanford families after SUNNI ering at
Fort Point for the season left Tuesday in their
automobile for their New York homes.
Mrs. John N. Levine and little son, John, Jr.,
arrived Friday from Skowhegan to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Flanders, East
Main street.
Mrs Cassie D. Grant arrived recently from
Providence. RI, and is the guest of her father
Mr.. Frank V. Davis, School street, for an in :
definite time.
Congratulations are extended to Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Kimball, recently married and
housekeeping in rooms in Hopkins Block,
Church street.
The schedule of the B, & A. railroad,
changed Monday. The trains arrive at 935
a. m. and 3.55 p. m. They leave at els a. m.
| and 1.50 p. m.
mir. and Mrs. Jesse Nickerson of Boston
were guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Nickerson, Church street, having come from
home in their automobile. MIR. Nickerson is
connected with the Boston Fire Department.
Mr. and Mrs James A. Flanders, Jr., of Ban
gor arrived Monday to visit his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Flanders, East Main street.
preparatory to leaving Name for Albany, N
Y, where Mr., Flanders has fine business
position.
Frank H. Moulton of Boston, accompanied
by his guests, Mrs. and Miss johnson of Ros-
lindale, Mass, left last Saturday for their re-
spective homes after spending fortnight
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S.
Moulton, Cross street.
Mrs Smith of Rockland arrived Tuesday to
briefly visit Mrs. Harry D. Shute at the home
of her mother, Mrs Albert c. CocorG, East
Main street Wednesday Mrs. Shute accom-
panied her on her return to RockIand, where
she will join Mr.. Shute.
Mrs. Sylvester B. Pendleton. accompanied
by her granddaughter, Mrs Bernice c. Magune.
and little daughter, arrived Saturday from
Cambridge Mass. They are the guests of her
oldest daugh litter ana husband, MIR. and Mrs.
James Croker, Middle street.
Miss Grace Calkin came from Bucksport
last Saturday to spend Sunday with her par
street. She returned Monday to resume her
studies at the E. M. c. Seminary This is her
sophomore year at that institution.
Hon. and Mrs c. S. Hichborn of Augusta
motored to Stockton last Saturday to remain
until Sunday afternoon with his sisters, the
Misses Hichborn, Church street. They found
excellent roads by running their automobile
through Vassaboro. China and Freedom to
Belfast.
Capt and Mrs Oscar Ellis of Brewer were
business callers in town last Saturday. Mrs
Ellis is well remembered as Miss Ada Berry,
daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. William
Berry, living in our village. while Capt Ellis
is son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Sawyer Ellis
of Cape Jellson.
The meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of
the Universalist parish is omitted this, Thurs
day, afternoon because of the gathering of
the Waldo County Veterans Association, to-
day, in our village, in which our citizens feel
patriotic interest, remembering the debt of
gratitude owed these old soldiers.
Mrs Eta Iarrabee) Robinson and son of
Dexter drove through Sept. 24th by carriage
to visit her nephew and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Nickerson. Church street, and remained
several days. She called upon the Colcord
sisters Lizzie B.. Evelyn L. and Ethel Col
cord Thursday afternoon, being a cousin of
their mother, the late Mrs. Melvin F. Colcord
East Main street.
Mr.. Manley Lancaster of Bangor brought
his wife down last Friday in his automobile
TO spend a few days with her friend Mrs
Albert M Ames at the Ames cottage on the
shore of Fort Point Cove on the Blanchard
coast Sunday he came down forMrs. Lancas-
ter and they spent the day with his brother
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Lancaster
East Main street.
From Caoa Jol1;son n;.re Tho folIon,;,o.
shipping report was telephoned Monday even
ing; Sept. oath, steamer Miliinocket sailed
with paper cargo for New York. Sept 25th,
tug Carlisle arrived for water and sailed sa ne
day for Philadelphia, Sept 27th sch Charles
Lunlng arrived for lumber. Sept. 29th sch.
Thomas Matherson arrived with a cargo of
fish from Bucksport, and steamer Millinocket
with general cargo from New York.
Mr. and Mrs L. A Chandler and sonMarcus.
with MIR. and Mrs. J E. Brewster of Camden,
called on Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Lancaster last
Sunday on their return trip from St. Stephens
N. B., Bar Harbor, Ellsworth and other Maine
towns, greatly enjoying the journey N the
Chandler automobile. They made the run
from Camden to St Stephens, n B--over a /
hundred miles-Sept, oath, charming drive
Mrs. Chandler is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs
John ], Wardweli of Rockiand formerly of
this town.
Little Miss Ada Roxanna Colcord, daughter I
of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M Colcord, Mill street,
celebrated her fifth birthday anniversary Sept
25th hy entertaining the following young COM
panions: Frederic Landry, Leona Pinkham,
Pearl Landry, Ada Doyle. Evelyn Trundy, .
Edith T-undy. Walter Hackey, Lillian Brown
ana Doris Colcord, at her home from 2 to /
o'clock. Various childish games were played
on the spac GUS lawn under the auspices of
the parents and aunts, the Misses Colcord;
and refreshments, pink and white ice cream,
two kinds of cake, with pink and white frost
ings and two birthday cakes, one prepared
by her mother and another by her aunts. deco
rated handsomely in pink and white and
dainty candles, delighted the little hostess
and her guests. Carrying out the color scheme,
pink and white streamers of crepe paper
swept from the hanging light above the dining
table to each guest, the places being marked
by tiny cake, each in pink and white with
cute little candle burning upon its top. The
curtains were drawn to show the beauty of the |
blazing candles, and the merry faces of the |
enthusiastic participants made an attractive
scene long to be remembered by the parents
and relatives accompanying these happy "lit
tie folks Master Melvin Mudgett Colcord,
the younger brother of little Miss Ada Rox-
anna, was greatly Interested in all the fes
Invites, his chubby little hand being cordially
extended TO every arriving guest. Not all of
the little ones invited, eighteen in number,
were present. but those joining in the glad
ness of the afternoon were happy indeed!
NORTH MONTVILLE.