The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-01-28
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STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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Miss Nellie Hichborn, West Main street, has
sufficiently recovered from her tenacious cold
to be seen occasionally upon our streets.
Albert M. Ames came home from Augusta
last Thursday afternoon. remaining with his
wife and mother until Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Harry D. Shute left Monday to join her
husband in Rockland for the winter. Stockton
regrets the absence of this young couple.
Last Friday evening Pownal Lodge. +. and
A. NJ, had work in the S. c. degree; and
Wednesday evening in the E. A. degree, pre-
pairing candidates for initiation.
=. - Monday evening. the sleighing over the sleet
crust, was pronounced quite passable." How
long will it continue? We anxously asked. when
finishing this item, at 9 o'clock p. m.
MIR. J. E. Prescott, Sylvan street, returned
last Friday afternoon from business trip to
present occupying portion of the Titcomb
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat, Church street,
recently spent the day in Winterport. guests
of Mrs. Treats sister and husband, MIR. and
Mrs. James Freeman, who had lately returned
from Sebec.
Mrs Alfred Breap closed the so-called Hen
ry Albert Hichborn place, East Main street,
last Friday and left for Canada to spend the
wi inter- with her mother in the absence of her
husband.
L The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist parish
was again entertained Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs. Hosea Renuf, Sea View street, she invit-
ing it for another succe ssive me etirg in her
pleasant home.r-~
{ Mrs Nicholas B. CHM, West Main steet, took
charge of the j. G. Lambert store for Mrs.
Rufus l.. Mudgett during her absence with her
daughter. Mrs. Colcord, in Bangor for medical
consultation last week.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Upiversalist
parish will meet this, Thursday, afternoon
with Mrs. Charles Cole, School street, for sew
ing. All are cordially invited to participate in
the good work and sociability.
Cur numerous fishermen in town are now
busily engaged in getting together the neces-
sary materials-loes, brush, etc.-for building
their spring weirs. Already one may begin
thinking of the succulent salmon.
Mrs. Albert M. Ames, Church street, has
closed their house and is boarding with her
mother-in-law. Mrs. John M Ames, School
street. during Mr.. Ames absence in Augusta
attending the session OF the legislature
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E Colson of Searsport pent
uaff rrixh H.. NJ
Mrs. Simeon B. Merrlthew. Church street. They
returned toward night There is always
welcome awaiting Sadie and husband in
Stockton.
Miss Louise Shute arrived Monday afternoon
from Alton to board with Mrs. L. S. Titcomb,
Sylvan street, while her mother is with her
father, Capt. Eden S Shute, during the stay
of his vessel in New York Mrs. Shute left
Alton last Saturday.
We are glad to be able to report Mrs. Ralph
Morse, West Main street, as convalescing from
Der severe attack of acute indigestion suffered
last week. Mrs. Emily G. Richardson is still
with Mrs. Morse and daughter, Mrs Jennie
M. Bragg, in their great loneliness.
Mrs. j. Frank Frye and son, Frank Willard
Frye, of New York, after remaining TWO days
(after the interment of the beloved husband
and father) with the oldest daughter and COM
panion, Mr.. and Mrs Everett Staples, Church
street, took Wednesdays early train for Quin-
cy. Mass, preparatory to returning to their
respective homes.
Last week brought US continuous unseason-
ably mild weather for mid winter Fog. rain
and days of beautiful sunshine intermingled.
The wishedfor snow did not fall until Satur-
day night and was followed by rain, hail and
fog Monday. Those having wood to haul out
are eagerly wishing for genuine old fashion
ed snow storm before the close of January.
Mrs. Edgar M. Cocord, Mill street, accom-
panied by her mother, Mrs. Rufus L. Mudgett,
Sylvan street, was in Bangor Jan. goth to con-
suit an oculist regarding Mrs. Colcord eyes,
which have been seriously troubling her for
several weeks. His opinion as encouraging
and the treatment apparently beneficial. We
trust the gain may prove permanent in our
young neighbours vision.
From Cape Jellison piers, the following ship
ping report was relephoned Monday evening:
Jan. goth. steamer Hilton sailed with paper
cargo for. New York and Boston, and steamer
Itaska with cargo of seed potatoes for Nor
folk, Va. JAM 22nd, steamer Millinocket ar
rived with general cargo from New York.
Jan. 25th. sch. James K. Drake sailed with seed
potatoes for Norfolk, Va, and steamer MILL
nocket sailed with paper freight for New
York.
The following officers were installed Wednes-
day evening, Jan. goth, in Pownal Lodge Fand
A. M. by past master Charles Kneeland, very
impressively: W. M, Charles A. Snow; s. w.,
Millard Grant; ]. W., Harry Kearney; Treas,
Albert M. Ames; Sec., L. A. Gardner; Chap,
Frank A, Jackson; Marsh, Charles Kneeland;
S. D., James W. Young; J. D.. Frank Richards;
S. S., Edward J. Grant; j. s.. Peter Wedin;
Tyler, j. Fred Ellis. After the ceremonies,
which were witnessed by the families and es.
pecially invited friends of the members of the
Lodge bountiful banquet was served in the
Masonic diningroom. over seventy persons
sitting around the temptingly laden tables for
a most enjoyable feast. At late hour mem
bers. wives, daughters, sisters and guests de-
parted for their respective homes, voting the
occasion one long to be pleasantly recalled.