The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-05-21
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

STOCKTON SPRINGS.
DIR. and Mrs. C. E. Britto left Saturday after
noon for brief visit in Rockand. They in
tended returning early the present week.
Mrs A. B. Robinson, mother Of the prnci
pal of our High school. whom she has beer
visiting, left Monday for her home in Winslow
Maine.
| Capt. G. M Kncx moved his family last
week from School street into the so-callet
"old Capt. Robert Hichto1n place, West Mair
street.
Mrs. Albert Bickford of Winslow. aunt Of
Mrs. C. D. Robinson, who arrived the after
noon of May 9Th, left for home the following
Friday.
Mrs. J. B. Garland. grandmother of c. D
Robinson. came from Portland last week anC
is still with her grandson and wife at Middle
street.
Summer seems slowly approaching although
a. white frost, visible on our plank sidewalks
last Saturday morning, did not indicate Fourth
of July weather.
Mr. Herbert Mixer came home from Frank.
fort last Friday night preparatory to leaving
for Boston by Saturday. steamer on business
trip of few days.
The band stand, remarkably attractive
octagonaI structure at the rear of the "Park. y
is nearly completed at this writing Monday.
All are pleased " it'll it,
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist parish
was entertained Tuesday p m. by Mrs. Lewis
P. Clifford. Gilmore street. for the usual fancy
needlework done by the young ladies.
Mrs. Jennie Morse Bragg, West Main street,
returned May 18th from a pleasure trip to
Castine, Islesboro and Bangor. A delightful
outing, from start to finish, we hear our
neighbor found her little excursion.
been at the Eastern Maine General hospital
for treatment, has returned home benefited
considerably but as yet is unable to attend to
his regular employment
The Current Events Club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon. May eth, by Mrs. An
gle G. Mudgett, East Main street. The sub
ject for study ard reading, to be designated by
the hostess, will be announced later.
Mrs. c. W. Sprague, Church street, accom-
panied by her niece. Miss Luella LaFurley,
oldest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Maitland r.
LaFurley, West Main street, left last Saturday
for Rockland, intending to be away for at least
a week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Universalist
parish will meet this, Thursday, afternoon
with Mrs Albert C. Cocord, East Main street
for needlework or cardplsying as individual
tastes dictate. Each player will pay five cents
into the treasury.
Simeon F. Ellis and wife arrived home last
Saturday from Quincy. Mass, where they
spent the winter with their daughter and hus-
band, Harry E. Winslow, wife and family
We are all glad to have their hospitable hilltop
residence again open. Welcome home!
DR.. George T. Holt. optometrist, from Rock.
land, was in town several days last week, 8
guest at "Fhe Stockton" while attending te
regular ailments of his various patrons who
have been satisfactorily served in the past
He left Saturday by Boston boat for home.
From Cape JelIison piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening
May 18th, steamer Millinocket sailed with
a-cargo of paper for New York. May 10Th
sch. Carrie Bucknam sailed, light. for Penob-
scot. May 18th, steamer Millinocket arrived
with general cargo from New York.
Mrs. Manter Decrow, School street, returned
May 18th from q somewhat protracted absence
with her seriously sick sister, Mrs. Kibble il
Roxbury, Mass. She brought home with her {
little niece for a visit in Stockton. We trust
favorable symptoms may appear in the case
of the critically ill wife,
J.mes H. Griffin of North Adams. Mass. ar.
rived Saturday by Boston steamer to call upor
his mother, Mrs. Edward N. Hartman, Eas
Main stree Old neighbors gladly welcom.
"Jim" in his native town, wishing the presence
of his wife and dsughter insured a NOR,
lengthy tarry than he alone will make il
Stockton.
Mrs. Freda (Hendricks) Perkins of Brewer
who for two weeks had been the guest of he
maternal grandmother, Mrs. Levi Merrithew
Water street, returned home last Friday
While in town she superinte nded the packing