The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-03-05
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

| Monday afternoon, as these locals are being
finished, mild snowstorm is whirling Its
feathery fakes about.
| L. Albert Ga, dner, Middle street, left Mon
day for Boston on business trip which will
embrace the present week.
| Mr. and Mrs II. L. Hopkins spent Saturday
| in Belfast, driving over in McLaughlin's fine
| auto Sleigh They returned in the early even
ing.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Universalist
parish will be entertained for sewing this
Thursday, afternoon by Mrs. H. l.. Hopkins,
Church street.
Mrs. Lydia T. Emery, the guest for several
weeks of her son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Emery, Maple street. left Tuesday
for her home in Bangor.
Miss Mabel Noble, Sea View street, has
been confined to the house the past week by
very severe cold, but at this date, March 2no'
is improving steadily.
Mrs. Hattie (Clifford) Hichborn has been
the guest of her friend Mrs. haley In her
Prospect home for the past week. She Will
return the middle of this week.
Was the last Friday of the month proph-
ecy of the weather for the coming month! II
so March, following last weeks sixth day, Will
be wondrously clear and warm!
Mrs. George c. Fletcher. Church street,
who has suffered severe attack of tonsliltis
is still quite i'll, although gradually gaming.
Her sister, Mrs. Carrie p Hamiin, is with her
at present
Harold Knox School street. has SO far MI
| proved from his terrible injury as to be around
his room and is hoping at this writing to soon
ride out, albeit his arm still remains in the
! plaster cast
The Current Events Club net Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. harry Il. Hichborn, East
ain street. The topics Tor reading selected
! by the hostess were ''currenS events ana 10
me: tic science
Mrs. Susie A. Rendell arrived recently
I from Clifton, N. j., and is the guest OF her
mother, Mrs. John Raj dell, Cross street. Tor
an ind. finite length of time Welcome TO
home scenes and surroundings.
| Sunday opened this week and month with
foegy morning, rainy afternoon and howiing
Gale in the evening" when the water found
eyery leak in the roof or wall which was
raked by the boisterously driving southeast
wind. The old adage tells US: "a poof begin
ming makes a good ending Therefore, we
hope to see March "go out ike lamb.
Last week brought US good weather! Tues
cd beautiful
and less COLI; Thursday bright and mild; FIJI
day surprisingly warm for February, while
Saturday was likewise, the mercury running
up to fifty degrees above zero on all southern
piazzas at midday. Surely, the last winter
month bids us pleasant farewell.
From Cape Jellison piers. the following
shippinc report was telephoned Monday after
noon: Feb. oath, steamer Millinnocket sailed
with paper for New York, Feb. 26th, steamer
Evelyn, arrived, light. to load potatoes. Feb
9th, steamer Dorothy arrived, light, to load
paper. Feb. 18th, steamer Millinocket arrived
with general cargo from New York. ard
steamer Evelyn sailed with cargo OF seed po'
tatoes for Norfolk. Va. March LIST, steamer
Dorothy sailed with paper for Phlladelphla,Pa
The pupils of the Intermediate and Primary
schools united for exercises in observance OF
Was kingdoms birthday. An interesting pro-
or am was successfully carried through. con-
sisting of singing, readings and recitations by
the students, combined with sketches and
stories BY the teachers, Miss Abbie Chase and
Miss Elva M. Randell. The visitors, present
included the principal and pupils from the
High school, and following the completion of
the program the 'head of the High" Mr..
Snow. responded very pleasingly to a request
to speak, very appropriately telling the listen
ing children stories of Washington and Lin
coin.
"The Stockton" had upon it's register last
week the following guests: R. E. Good. Ban
gor; F. s. Finch, Gin ton, Mass; Capt. " NJ
Brooks. Boston, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. =; T.
MAYO, o. B. Wilkins, L. H. Hart, Belfast; }. r.
Cannon, Bangor; Benjamin Franklin, Presqqe
Isle; W. H. Sprague. New York City; ". =.
Nye, Houlton; F. v. Laden. Bangor; +. A.
Morrison Bangor; Ralph Judkins, Boston; H.
P. Lord. Bangor; F. S. Mayo. Edgar Stebblns,
| Boston; Arthur Powers, New York City. Our
new proprietor, M. L. Ingalls,. seems to De
satisfying the travelling public. and Win the
improvements promised in the hotel IN the
near future the summer outlook appears
bright.