The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-10-09
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mrs Eliza G. Trundy is with Mrs. John NJ
Ames, School street, as companion and help at
present, Mrs. Ames being in poor health.
Mrs. Albert C. Colcord, Miss Nellie HIGH
born and Mrs. Alvah c. Treat went to Bangor,
Thursday to attend the Maine Music Festival.
The Current Events Club will be entertain
ed Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 18th, by Mrs.
be the reading topic.
Mrs. John N. Levine and little SOP, left last
Friday for their h.me in SkoWhegan after
weeks visit with her parents, MIR. and Mrs. J.
A Flanders, East Main street.
Mrs. Nj. E. Stiliwell closed her Fort Point
cottage Monday and left for her Boston home.
She has been a longtime summer resident of
that beautiful section of cur town.
Owing to some temporary trouble on the
Cape Jellison telephone line your correspond
ent could obtain no shipping report for last
week when finishing these locals Monday
evening.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Universast
parish will meet this, Thursday, afternoon
with Mrs. Charles c. Park, West Main street,
for sewing. This cordial hostess desires full
attendance.
Mr.. Eden Shute spent Sept. 18th with his
mother. Mrs. Eden Shute, Sylvan street. He
left Monday for Alton, where he has been
appointed Station Agent-a good position for
our young neighbor.
Mrs. A. C. Treat returned Monday from
Bangor, where she was the guest of her sister,
Mrs. ]. F. Gerrity. during the Maine Music
Festival, which cur Stockton ladies' in attend
ance greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. Jennie NJ Bragg went to Bangor,
Thursday to attend the sessions of the Maine
Music Festival and was the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. J. o. Whittemcre during her stay
in the city. She returned Saturday.
Mr.. and MIS-. Simeon F. Ellis closed their
hilltop residence formerly the Capt. Thomas
Clifford place Church street, last Monday and
left for Bostor, en- route to Quincy, Mass,
where they will spend the winter. Old neigh
bors regret their departure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion P Goodhue, End of Bel
fast, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Charles
Goodhue of bingham, Mass were guests
Sunday Of Master Albion P. Goodhue and his
daughter, Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner, Middle
street. They returned to Belfast at night.
Work at the sardire factory at Lowder
Brook is now running briskly. Over so men
and more women and girls are steadily en-
ployed at present. The Gorton-Pew Fisheries
Co., of Gloucester, Mass, Jays large sum of
m oney into cur village during the herring
season,
The opening session of the Current Events
Club was held October LIST with Mrs. Levi s.
Gri fin, Maple street. A goodly number OF
ladies were present. The reading " as confined
to subjects pertaining to the Wondrous Pana-
ma Canal-a topic fraugkt with enthusiastic
in terest for every American
Many acquantar ces of Miss Mary c. Plum
mer, so long foreWoman n the vest shop Of
Capt. C. S. Rerdeil in cur town, will hear with
regret Of her death early last week at her
home in North Searsport. The funeral took
place last Saturday Surely. good woman
has gone into Heavens eternal peace and JOY !.
Mr.. E. 5. Glidden of Searsport called brie fly
upon his relatives. Master A. P. Goolhu and
Mrs. Carrie A Gardner, Middle street, last
unday. He will INN diately leave Searsport,
the recent decease of his wife while he was in
the Middle West having been severe blow
to him and his only daughter, Mrs. B. l..
! Duwnes, of Pasadena, California
4. Mrs Faustna D, Berry, Mrs. Charles En-
cry, Mrs Harry R. Hichborn and Miss Lucre-
tia Flanders went to Bangor by train last
Saturday morning 70 be present at the Maine
Music Festival during the day and evening.
They returned by the special train after the
evening concert, at which Madame Lillian
Blauvelt was the particular star.
Saturday morning Mrs j. A. Flanders, Mrs
Everett Staples, Mrs. Eden Shute. Mrs. Will
liam Morrison and Mrs. Bryant motored to
3 angor in one Of the Mclaughlin automobiles
to attend the closing cor certs of the Maine
Music Festival, returning after the last ses-
sion. Thanks to the cautious running of the
car by the chauffeur, Mr.. Ernest Mclaughlin,
he muddy hills training all day. were safely
ran over, and home was reached about l
o'clock in the night.
Sch. R. W. Hopkins. Capt. Fred Balano. an
chored early last week in Fort Point Cove,
where Mrs. Balano joined by her hus-
bands cousin, Mrs. P. L. Hopper, and her
friend, Miss BeuIah Cousens, who accompanied
the m on the trip up our beautiful Penobscot
river to Bangor. Miss Cousens remained in
Bangor until her mother, Mrs. Frank H.
Cousens, Joined her Thursday. when they at
tended the morning rehearsal at the Maine
Music Festival before leaving for home, in
the afternoon.
The committee of the Congregational church
announce thatthey have secured Miss Marion
Evelyn Starks. talented dramatic reader, to
give a series of recitations in Denslow Hall
on Tuesday, October 18th. The Chancellor of
the American University, Washington, speaks
of Miss Starks as: "a natural interpreter of
character ard of the emotions" adding: "She
has sweet and plastic voice and graceful and
interesting personality. She will charm every
audience fortunate enough to hear her." The
members of the parish under whose auspices
Miss Starks will appear feel that it is rarely
that go talented an impersonator can be heard
in the smaller towns of our State, and that the
people of Stockton are to be congratulated
~ MN having occurred the services of this