The Republican journal., 1913-05-08
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


on the traverse jury curing the April term Of
court.
Dandelion greens are now brought to ones
doors for sale by ambitious children of both
sexes Deliciously tender, at this date, when
we'll cooked
Miss Marion Kneeland returned to helsea,
Mass early last week to resume her teaching,
after being week with her parents. MIR. and
Mrs. Charles kneeland, Cape Jeilson.
/ Mrs. Jennie (Ricnardson) Staples arrived
April Goth from Massachusetts and is occupy
ing the home of the late Capt j. French HIGH
born. East Main street, for the present
Our dainty Ma, flowers are less plentiful
than usual this year. Evidently the careless
up-rooting in gathering them is leading to the
scarcity, which threatens determination.
Miss Elvena Grant of Prospect recently
visited her niece and husband Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert NJ Ames, Church street, for few
days. She left for home last Thursday
MIR. Frank H. Cleaves of Searsport called on
his nieces, the Misses Colcord. East Main
street, last Sunday to congratulate them upon
Miss Ethels recovery from her very severe
illness.
Mrs. Walker, who makes her home with her
daughter and husband, MIR. and Mrs. John H.
Wardw ell, Church street, has gone away for
tine summer to visit other children and rela-
tives.
The Ladies Aid Society will be entertained
this, Thursday, afternoon, socially, by Mrs.
Ralph Morse. West Main street. All are cor
daily invited to join i'll the pleasures of the
occasion.
AT recent meeting of the Ladies Aid So
city of the Universalist parish Mrs. Ralph
Morse was chosen president, and Mrs. Harriet
c. Hichborn vice PRESIDENT Coca selections
from all points of view.
The Current Events club will meet Wednes-
day afternoon, May 14th, with Miss Leora
Partridge, Church street, for regular reading
and STUDY. All members are earnestly invited
t. attend this meeting.
Mr. Albert NJ. Ames and Mr. Alvah C. Treat
left Monday FOR Portland to attend the State
Grand Lodge of Masuns Mr.. Ames is a mem
Der Of the Grand Lodge ard MIR. Treat goes
the delegate from Pownal Lodge. F. and A. NJ.
Mr. Charles Green, Relief Agent of the g.
& A. r. R., was the guest of Mr.. Nj. J. Goodere,
Church street Saturday afternoon and Sun
day. He left late Sunday evening, for Win
terport, McLaughn's automobile taking him
there.
HInh Poi.
fast last Saturday to spend Sunday with her
sister, Miss Nellie Hichborn, and their brother
Capt. EGnund Hichborp, in the family home
stead, West Main street She returned Mon
day morning.
Capt. and Mrs. Manly Grant, Water street,
have returned to their home from Boston,
where the Captain suffered severe attack of
pneumonia and several weeks in hos
pital. We hope his convalescence may be un-
interrupted, albeit he is very weak and thin at
present.
The days are becoming quite sprnglike.
The grass is green on lawns and terraces and
the buds are swelling on all deciduous trees.
The good old summer time in Maine is COM
ing! No floods, cyclones or earthquakes have
to be contended with in the old Pine Tree
State! Better winters cold than those fearful
devastations
Mr.. Herbert L. Hopkins. Church street. re-
turn ned from a three weeks steamer trip to
Panam ma, April 29th, having realized his antici-
pations in viewing the wondrous engineering
achievement accomplished by this Nation in
81 rmounting the manifold obstacles confront
in those who would cut the mighty ditch"
from ocean to ocean. Hurrah for Uncle Samp'
From Cape Jellison piers, the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening,
April 29th, steamer Millinocket arrived with
general cargo, from New York. April Both,
SC hooner Miinocket sailed with paper and po-
ia to. for New York. May 9Th, steamer Mil
linoc kett arrived with a general cargo from
New York.
Saturday, the remains of Mrs. Louis Blanch-
ard, aged 81 years. formerly of Standpoint,
arrived from Boston, where the deceased had
lived for years with widowed daughter, and
were taken to the home of her youngest son,
Mr.. Frank Blanchard. Standpoint road, from
which the burial took place Sunday afternoon.
Sympathy is extended to all mourning rela-
tives.
Mrs. Charles C. Park arrived from Revere.
Mass, last Friday, and Immediately opened
her West Main street home, to the delight Of
h er numerous friends in her native town. She
was accompanied by her sister-in law. Mrs. H.
J. Marden of Dorcf ester. Mass who will re-
main with her through the summer. welcome
to Stockton r. is the message extended to
these two ladies'.
Mrs. Pierce D. Lancaster, accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. James Croker. Middle street,
left last Saturday for Thomaston. Maine, to
visit their sister, Mrs. George Demuth. and
mother, Mrs. Sylvester B. Pendleton, spending
Sunday with them. Monday they left for
Cambridge, Mass Mrs. Lancaster taking her
mother with her to remain through the spring,
and Mrs. Croker going to visit her daughter
nd husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Nagune.
Following il the daily report of last weeks
weather in Stockton: Sunday. feggy morning,
clear afternoon; Monday. thick fog early In