The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-11-06
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Mrs. Walter F. Kimball Of Brookline. Mass.
left last Thursday for home after a weeks
visit with her sister, Miss Mabel F. Simmons.
School street.
Mr.. Andrew Holmes left Friday for bust
| ness trip to Boston, the advance in the price
of fish rendering some changes necessary at
| the sardine canning factory.
Mrs. Henry D. Shute left early last week to
join her husband in Rockland. She had been
for few weeks with her mother. Mrs. A. C.
Colcord. East Main street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Flanders. East Main
street. returned Monday by steamer Mill
nocket from a trip to New York-fne weather
and nice all-around outing and recreation!
Alvah c. Treat, Stockron's superintendent
OF schools, was in Bangor last week attending
the Teachers Convention. It was an enjoy
able and profitable meeting for all intere. ted
in public schools.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Universalst
parish will meet this. Thursday. afternoon,
socially, with Mrs. Albert c. Col lord, East
Main street. The cordial hostess extends an
invitation to all to join in the sociability of the
occasion.
The Current Events Club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 18th, by Mrs AL
bert G. Colcord, East Main street. The topic
for reading and study Ito be selected by each
hostess) will be Current Events.
Miss Leora Partridge. Church street, after
discouraging nervous breakdown, continuing
several weeks. is slowly improving. She has
walked to near neighbors a few times re-
Gently. Numerous friends hope her gain NAV
prove permanent.
Last week the pleasant weather was accom-
panied by an unexpected cold wave-a severe
frost Friday night which chilled the autumn
flowers and the fruit upon the ground and in
some localities upon the trees. October, al
though unusually wet. was exceptionally mild
Mr.. and Mrs. George s. Staples of Pittsfeld
are receiving congratulations upon the birth,
Oct. 30th, of daughter, in which fluctuations
their many Stockton relatives and friends
heartily join. Mr.. Staples is the second son of
Capt. ana Mrs. Horace Staples, West Main
street.
Mrs. Clark and little daughter of Searsport
called upon Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner at the
home of her father, Master Albion P Good
hue, Middle street, last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Clark is niece of the late Mrs. Gidden
and is keeping Mr.. Gliddens house open dur
ing his absence business trip in tie West
Mrs. John Mclaughlin, School street. suf-
fered a serious ill-turn last Saturday, her
chronic heart trouble inducing unconscious
ness for an hour, to the great alarm of her
husband and family. DR.. G. A. Stevens sue
ceeded in reviving her, and at this writing,
Monday evening, the patient is comfortable
Her many friends hope her restoration may be
as rapid as possible!
Miss Bculah Nickerson, eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Nickerson, Church street,
student at the Maine Central Institute, Pitts
field, Maine, al rived home Thursday to remain
during the brief vacation at the school to al
low the instructors to attend the Teachers
Convention in Bangor last week. Miss Nick
erson left Monday by early train to resume
her studies with the senior class at the semi
nary.
Halloween was happily observed by the
Rose Club ian association of the young ladies
of the Congregational parish) in Hchborn
hall, the girls appearing in appropriate
TUNES, wearing masks, the invited male part
ners each having to select the lady to whom
he owed his invitation to the festivities. Much
j
sonable pranks made the occasion one of much
JOY for the young partic pants.
From Cape Jelhson piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening:
Oct. 29th. steamer Millinocket arrived with
general cargo from New York, and sailed Oct
Both with paper for Boston. Nov 2nd sch
Edith Symington arrived, light, to load pota-
toes. Nov. 5rd, sch. Emily l. White arrived
with a cargo of cement, and steamer MILL
nocket arrived with general cargo from New
York.
The Misses Colcord, East Main street, were
informed last week of the death of their pa
ternal uncle, Mr., Fred D. Colcord of Brooklyn,
N. Y, from capcerous trouble in the stom-
oSh VIZ. SoiSoiu ieStHtiy Adu surgical
operation for the removal of lip cancer He
leaves several grown children. His wife
passed away several years ago. Sympathy
is extended to all mourning relatives and ac-
qualntances. Mr.. Colcord was the third son
of the late Capt. and Mrs Josiah Colcord of
this village; but had long lived in New York.
and was very successful business man.
Miss Fannie A. Mudgett, Church street, is
still suffering severely from her recent injury,
which she fears from present indications may
be tediously long in recovering. She desires
to most sincerely thank the Worthy Matron of
Bethany Chapter, N. 76, o. E. S., Mrs. Elmer
E. Thompson, and the entire sisterhood, es-
pecialIy sister Mrs. Faustina D. Berry and
father, brother Frank V. Davis, for their
kindly watchfulness and care during her help
iessness and suffering. She expresses great
appreciation of the generous financial aid ten
dered in her great misfortune by her employer,
Mr.. Andrew Holmes, superintendent of the
canning factory at Lowder Brook and each of
her fellow-workers in the business, their
liberal contributions testifying to the genuine
ness of their sympathy in her sad accident.
To the ladies of the Congregational church
she also expresses heartfelt thanks for the
numerous manifestations of sympathetic in