The Republican journal., 1914-10-08
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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Mrs. Fred Hanley and daughter. West Main
street. spent Saturday in Bangor for shopping
and calls. returning 1t nignt.
The Auxiliary Aid Of the Universalist parish
will meet next Friday afternoon with Miss
Mabel F. Simmons, School street
Miss Mabel F. Simmons 10 at this writings
Monday, confined to the house by severe
cold. DR.. Stevens 10 in attendance.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be entertained
socially this, Thursday, afternoon. by Mrs.
ames N. Treat. West Main street. The
hos tess desires full attendance.
Mrs. Henry Clifford Of Standpoint was the
guest of Mrs. Edith F. CHM last Saturday at
the home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ford N. Fletcher, West Main street.
Mrs. Warren F. Loud left Thursday for her
home in Hampden after being for several
weeks the guest of her maternal aunt and
husband, Capt. and Mrs. Horace M. Griffin,
Middle street.
Mrs. J. L. Lancaster of Cambridge, Mass,
arrived last Thursday to spend two weeks with
her parents, Capt. Horace M. Griffin and wife.
Middle street. Mr.. Lancaster will join ner
for her return trip.
Mrs. G. A. Houghton, who with her hus-
band had been week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Flanders, East Main street, left
September 29th for home, Mr.. Houghton hav-
ing been called to business earlier.
Mrs, Ralph Hall took the Boston boat Sept.
29th en- route to join her husband at their
h one in South birmingham, Mass. after
weeks visit with her sister and husband, Mr.
and Mrs Everett Staples, Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert M. Ames returned Sun
day evening from their cottage, "Burken See,
ard are at their Church street residence Tor
the present, although thinking their return
probable if the mild weather continues.
Miss Beulah Nckerson, older daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Nickerson, Church street,
is engaged in teaching in Monroe. she grad
nate last June from the M. c. l.. Pittsfield.
Maine. Success to our young neighbor
The Fort Point cottages have closed for the
season with the sole exception OF the SANFORD
House. this family remaining to- enjoy our
charming Weather during It's continuance De-
fore leaving by automobile for their Brooklyn
N. Y. home.
Mrs. S. Frances Bridges, Middle street, Is
exnectinp a visit from her brother. MIR. Chas.
W, Frye and wife, of Scituate, Mass" the com
inp week, Many old acquaintsn noes will ex-
tend the hand OF welcome to Mr.. Frye IN MS
boy hoods home.
7cfoher was ushered in amid beautifulssun-
shine. early autumnal flowers, occasional fall
tints. among the leaves, and delightful Weath-
Ell! And every day since has been lovely. rive
,erfec+ fall, DAYS. some unusually warm! We
hope it may continue.
h Miss Grace Calkin, youngest daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School street,
came home from BucksLort Saturday after
noon to remain over Sunday with her parents.
She returned Monday morning to resume her
studies at the E. M. c. Seminary.
Mr.. A. L. Gardner, Middle street. with MI
Ind Mis-. Charles H iceland and sister, MIS-.
George Lanpher, as guests, motoreo " Au-
eusta last Friday, returning at hlght. n Illus.
en- 10, able fifty mile ride each way is repoi'eu
nv the invited friends.
kew. E. F. iember OF Bangor oeeupieo 'ie
Uuiyersalist pulpit last Sunday AFTERNOON
Rev A. A. Blair being away. he also suppiieo
tor The Belfast society at the morning seiViee'
He was entertained over night IN otocktoh'
taking Monoa, s early train tor home.
Mrs. Lew Griffin, Maple street, entertained
th. Current Events Club Wednesday a1lef-
noon. The rule OF allowing the hostess "
select the topic for consideration at each meet
ing being continued Mrs. Griffin suggested
..Woman Suffrage" as presenting many d.
vergent points of study.
Mrs. Alice T. Doe and Miss Harriet u. HIGH
born have leased the delightfully."- located COZ
taee. "Skipaki," belonging to Mr. Chfforo N.
Fletcher, on the Standpoint shore OF fof1
Point Cove, tor the present week, camp
Sonoma" being still occupied by Mr.. and MIS-
Earl Trunoy, for company.
Miss Mary Calkln, a June aiumna of Weiies-
lev College, left home last Saturday to accept a
nositiop as teacher of mathematics In Sem
inary at Washburn. We prophesy success
for cur genial neighbor in her chosen held
of labor. Miss Calkin is the eldest daughter
If Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School street.
Early last week Mr. and Mrs. John McLaugh-
lin School street. announced the marriage OF
tho son. Archie Clair to Miss Eliza Hartman
Sent. 26, 1914. The young couple were at
homo at the McIaue him residence after Oct.
3D. CONGRATULATIONS ard best wishes are ex-
tended to these young people by Stockton as
sociates.
"Are all the nations at war hypoclitical, as
one Boston minister declares? Surely, it does
appear as "if none of the countries engaged In
the present war can justify its action" Are
they all guilty alike. excepting Belgium!
Stock ton reads and wonders, vainly endeavor-
ing to solve the question. What is this pr o.
digious war about? Who is responsible fol
thi awful sacrifice and destruction?
An announcement of the arrival Of most
welcome little son, Richard Randall Baker. the
night of Sept. 18th to Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
B aker of Fort Fairfield was received Sept
29th by the maternal grandmother of the
Young mother, Mrs. John Randall. Cross street
Congratulations are offered by the many friends
of Ada in her native town. Her mother, Mrs
Susie A. Rendell, is with her for an indefinite