The Republican journal., 1914-06-18
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

STOCklON SfKlNOo.
Mrs. Everett Staples, Church street, return
ed last Thursday from visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Libby in Pittsfeld.
Mrs. Leroy Nickerson. Church street. went
to Pittsfield Tuesday to witness the graduation
of her older daughter. Miss Beulab. at the M.
C.L
Miss Ethel Colcord, East Main street. left
June 10th for Dark Harbor. Islesboro. where
abe will manage the telephone office, having
several assistants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Robinson and bsby
Ruth (born in Stockton) left Saturday after
the close of our High school the previous day
for their home in Winslow. Maine.
The High school. Mr.. Robinson. principal.
had this year four graduates. - follows:
Misses Helen Allen, Hortense Nickerson'
Mary Murray and Irving Merrithew.
Miss Hortense Nickereon, Church street.
went to Pittstield last Saturday to attend the
graduation of her sister, Miss Beulah Nicker-
son. from the Maine Central Institute.
Mr.. Arthur w. Moore of Standpoint village
has sufficiently recovered from his recent
severe injury to be out with his meat cart last
week, although carrying one arm IN sing.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Universalist
parish will meet this, Thursday, afternoon
with Mrs. James N. Treat. West Main street.
The cordial hostess desires full attendance
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist socl-
ety was entertained Tuesday by Mrs. Edith
F. CHM at the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford N. Fletcher, West Main street,
for fancy needlework.
Earle Gardner of Boston arrived by boat
June 9Th for brief visit with his MOTHER Mrs.
Carrie A. Gardner, Middle street. He TOOK
MONDAYS steamer for home, business demand-
ing his presence in the city.
Mrs. George TitcomD ana little daughters
Doris and Phyllis. returned June sth' L. D.
Titcomb. Sylvan street, being sufficiently i'm
proved from his surgical operation to endure
the activity of the children about the house.
The Current Events Club will be entertain
ed Wednesday afternoon. June 24th, by MISS
Leora Partridge, Church street. The topic for
study selected by the hostess.will be announced
to the members later, Miss Partridge being
away at present.
M, and Mrs. Marley Lancaster of Bangor
with Mrs, Lancasters mother, Mrs. Saphronia
Snow. their daughter, Miss Helen, and her
friend, came in the Lancaster automoDhe
to call on Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Lancaster,
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur L. Halves and two young
children, of Natick, Mass, are with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hunting. Church street,
for the summer. Having been seriously Ill
during the spring she is hoping for recupera-
ton beside Penobscot bay.
Miss Alice Shaw of Rockland, now living in
New York, arrived Tuesday to spend some
time with her friend Mrs. Milo L. ingalls, at
1.-THE Stockton Miss Shaw is very MUSICAL
having devoted several years to che study OF
piano playing in America and Germany.
Last Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Chandler
and Mrs. Faustie Miller and babe OF Camden
with Mrs. John J. Wardwell and daughter
Miss Lizzie of Rockland, motored to Stockton
in the Chandler car to call upon MIR. ard MRS
John E. Lancaster, East Main street. They
returned that afternoon.
Mrs. J. F. Ryder left for her Cambridge,
Mass home last Thursday. She INTENDS re-
turning with her husband when the doctor has
his furlough from Uncle Sans service some
time i, July. They will be for the remainder
of the summer at the residence of her father,
the late Capt j. French Hichborn, East Main
street.
Mrs. David W. Nickels, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth, of Searsport, called
June 9Th upon the Misses Hichborn, Church
street. Mrs. N. has just returned from
winters trip to California, which she found
most enjoyable, having visited San Diego and
all intermediate cities and especial points of
interest to Seattle, Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bon B. Sanborn and family
entertained the following guests at their log
cabin, Standpoint shore. last Sunday: Mrs.
James N. Treat, Mrs Alice T. Doe and daugh-
ter. Miss Blanche Doe, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah c.
Treat and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter F. Trundy.
Certainly delightful spot to which to invite
friends!
Various donations of money. ranging from
one to twenty-fi dollars, have been received
by the committee having in charge the
numerous improvements upon our corner
park. Our community joins with said commit
tee in extending thanks to each and all willing
donors, hoping they may, eventually, see the
betterments wrought, in part. by their gifts
Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Blair, who arrived Sun
day afternoon from Swanville, where he il
holding an afternoon service during warm
weather, were guests of the Misses HichborD
Church street, over Monday. leaving as usual
for Belfast after tea. The evening serm IN al
our Universalist church during the summer IL
apparently very acceptable to our citizens
who are enjoying the fine discourses given.
Mrs. Rufus L. NUGGET, Sylvan street, ano
Mrs. Harry R. Hichborn, East Main street, re-
turned last Thursday from pleasant trip te
Orono, having greatly enjoyed the Commence
ment at the University of Maine. Richarc
| Foster Croker of Belfast, one Of the gradual
ing class. is nephew and cousin. respectively
of these ladies, which rendered the occasion
doubly interesting, he giving the class history
Mrs. Ellen (Grifin) Colvin of Reading, Mass,
gave her friends in Stockton a delightful sur
! prise last Thursday by calling upon them, ac'