The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-08-06
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


After very beautiful Sunday. Monday
dawned in thick fog and continued cloudy all
day with an occasional peep Of sunshine.
Dr.. Hollins left for Boston by Saturday
steamer. leaving his mother for an INDEFINITE
stay with her friend. Mrs. J. F. Ryder, East
N ain street.
Mr.. james A, Flanders. Jr.. with his wife
and little daughter Maxine Of Albany. N.Y..
arrived Monday to visit his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. A. Flanders, East Main street.
Mrs. George Clark Of Somsrville. Mass. has
arrived. accompanied by her daughter. Miss
Ruth. and son, Master John. and opened her
cottage on Middle street for the summer.
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalst parish
was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
Hosea Renouf, Sea View street, for the usual
needlework done by the young lady member.
Dr. J. F. Ryder of Boston arrived last Thurs
day to join his wife at the former home Of her
father. the late Capt J. French Hichborn. He
brought with him DR.. Hollins and mother
Boston friends
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guest of her sister-in-law and husband, Capt.
and Mrs. Ralph Morse. West Main street. at
this writing. Monday. Old friends gladly well
come her in her former home.
DIR. J. F. Ryder left on Sundays boat for
Boston. He will be here later to spend his
vacation from Uncle Sans employ as chief of
the bure au of animal industry in Boston, with
his wife in her childhood home.
Mrs. Julia (Staples) Treat of Newtonville,
Mass. arrived by Sundays Boston steamer to
visit her sisters, Mrs. Sarah Small West Main
SIR eet, and Mrs Jane Staples. Church street.
Welcome to childhooo's scenes!
Mrs. Stella c. Young, who has been with the
Misses Hichborn, Church street, through July
left last Saturday afternoon for her home in
Winterport. Many acquaintance wish che
we're permanent resident of our village
DR.. and Mrs, H. Everett Hichborn delight
fully entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Staples of
Denver, Colo, July 2sth and 29th at their
Standpoint camp. Their motor boat furnished
many enjoyable trips on our sparkling blue
waters!
Mrs. H. L. Hopkins and son, Mr.. George H.
Hopkins. with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Everett
Staples, and her mother. Mrs. J. Frank Frye.
as her guests, motored to Bangor last Thurs
day morning, returning at midday in the Hop
kins' car.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Staples started last FRI
day on their journey to their home in Denver,
n ,.,.k Nau ri
Massachusetts, and Maine. They intend reach
ing their western residence this, Monday,
evening. Rapid transit!
Misses Lillian A. and Mabel F. Simmons
School street, entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
De Laittre of Aitkin, MINI, last Thursday and
Friday. These people are spending the sum-
mer at the alumni Camp" at Standpoint, be-
ing graduates of the E. S. N. School, Castine.
Mr. Freeman Littlefeld of Boothbay Harbor.
a business guest in town July 2sth, ca led up
on relatives, the Misses Hichborn, Church
street, taking them by surprise. This gentle
man is the your gest of the late MIR. John
Littlefield, SO we'll remembered by Stocktons
older citizens.
the guest of her school friend, Miss Beulah
Nickerson, Church street, the past week. leav-
ing Saturday for Bangor route to her home.
These young ladies were classmates at the M.
C. l., Pitts field, Maine, during me recently
closed school year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. Libby. accompanied
by Mrs. Libbys trained nurse, Mrs. Leavitt,
left July 2Sth for their home in Pittsheld after
spending fort night in the vils ge. the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Staples, but boarding
with Mir. and Mrs. Eben Libby at their Sylvan
street boarding house.
The children of the Unversaist Sunday
school enjoyed a buckboard ride to 1.-The
Camps" last Thursday. where picnic lunch
was most delightful beside the restless waters
of Fort Point Cove. Several of the teachers
and mothers chaperoned the jolly party, intent
on 'having good time!
What can be the outcome of the awful war
in Europe? Stockton citizens are
asking. Is there to be cataclysm OF blood,
from boundary to boundary, of the mighty
European Nations? Heaven bring peace to
tnese countries we pray,a rear IN even con-
temptation of such world wide calamity!
Mr.. and Mrs. William Manson of Pittsfeld.
were in town early last week in their automo-
bile to take their friends. Mr.. and Mrs. H. F.
Libby, back home. Many old associs ties regret
ted not seeing Mrs. Manson, Miss Lille Lam
pher before her marriage) trusting she will
come again before long to her native town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Hichborn of Au-
gusta arrived in town last Friday to visit his
sisters. the Misses Hichborp. Church street,
after their 1900 mile auto vacation trip. They
left Sunday p. M. for their run home-about
60 miles. including detours necessitated by
poor roads. Business demands made his stay
in his old home shorter than he desired.
John C, Showers of West Palm Beach, Flor
ida, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Miriam
Showers. senior at Mount Hoiyoke College.
Hadley, Mass, made brief call upon the
Misses Faustina, Mary and Harriet D. HIGH
born last Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Showers
and family are spending the summer in Sears
port at the home of Mrs. Showers parents. the
late Capt. and MIS-. William McGilvery.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Goodhue, End, of Belfast.
accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Charles
Goodhue, of bingham. Mass, motored to
Stockton last Thursday evening to call upon