The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-05-28
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Miss Nellie Hichborn, West Main street,
was in Belfast for the day, Monday
Mr.. Herbert Mixer. Sylvan street, returned
Nav 18th from business trip to Boston.
Monday brought us an evening rainstorm'
quite necessary for gardens of all kinds.
Mrs, Charles McMann, Church street, lett
Saturday for Bangor, to be absent several days.
DR.. C. Edward Bri;to returned May 18TH
from trip to Rockland. Mrs. Britto is still
absent at this writing, Monday.
Mrs. Ralph Morse. West Main street. re-
turned last Saturday from brief visit in Ban
or with her niece, Mrs. J. o. Whitmore.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Colson of searsport were
guests of her parents. Mr. and MRS simeon D.
Merrithew, Church street, for the day last
Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Universalist
arish will be entertained this, Thursday, al
/ ternoon. socially, by Mrs Angie G. Mudgett.
East NJ ain street.
Miss Beulah Nickerson arrived last Friday
from the Maine Central Institute, Pittsheld'
for brief visit with her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Leroy Nickerson, Church street.
Mr.. James H. Griffin left May 2lst for his
home in North Adams, Mass, after spending
several days with his widowed mother, Mrs
Edward N. Hartman, East Main street.
Mrs Medora Marden, Church street, has
b cen the guest of her aged mother. Mrs
Good ing Grant, in Prospect for the past fort
night. She will remain some days longer.
MIR. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkins and their son
George H. Hopkins, with Mrs. Everett Staples
and Mrs. Albert M. Ames, motored to Bangor
last Thursday in the Hopkins car. returning
at night.
Mrs. H. L. Hopkins took Mrs. E. A. May
vile, Mrs. A. C. Colcord and Miss Nellie HIGH
born with her to Belfast, Monday p. m. in hel
a automobile. her son, George H. Hopkins, beinf
the chauffeur.
The Auxiliary Aid Society of the Universe
list parish met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
E. n Doyle, Middle street, for the usual fame!
| Work DeWk p1ep0ASO " suS0S JS~A-o -~.~
for the summer sale.
Miss Emma Hichborn. West Main street, re
turned May goth to her position in James H
Howes' dry goods establishment at Belfast, at
ter spending few weeks with her sister, Mis-
Nellie Richborn, in the family homestead.
Various contributions have been receives
from individuals, now living outside the tow
and State. toward defraying the expenses o
further work and improvements upon ourParl
for which the committee and public extern
heartfelt thanks.
Mrs. Susie A. Rendell, Mrs. A. C. Treat, Mr.
Carrie Hamlin and Miss Elva M. Randell wen
to Belfast last Saturday in one Of M:Laugh
Inns automobiles, Mrs. Weber returning wit
them to spend Sunday with her aunt, Mr.
John Randell, Cross street.
MIR. and Mrs. Alvah c, Treat, Church stree
accompanied by his nephew and wife, Mr.. an
Mrs George G. Fletcher, Church street, drov
to Swan Lake last Sunday and took dinner q
he Marden House. They all report fin
drive and an excellent dinner.
Hon. and Mrs. Charles S. Hichborn OF Au
pusta arrived in town Saturday afternoon fo
a brief visit with his sisters, the Misses Hich
born, Church street. They left Sunday after
noon in their automobile for their home, IN
tending to come again soon.
Miss Inez Hanson arrived last Thursda
from West Upton, Mass, to spend the summe
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Welman Ha1
son, Standpoint road. She had been the CUES
Of friends in Attleboro. Mass, for a wee
previous to reaching Stockton.
Last week gave US fine. genuine. spring-lik
weather, which was appreciated by our cit
gems after such IN unusually backward seasol
Apparently, May is preparing to welcome Jun
in an appropriate manner-with green field
wild flowers and waving foliage.
Last Friday Mr.. and Mrs. James Freema
and Mr., and Mrs. Henry Clements of Winter
mort were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah
Treat, Chu rch street. for the day. Mrs. Fret
man il the eldest Of MrS. Treats sisters. fol
merly the Misses Killman Of Prospect.
The smoky atmosphere all day May lst
was unpleasant to eyes, throat and bronchi'
pipes. causing everyone to wonder whore II
evident forest fires were ranging. Later