The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-04-08
STOCKTONl SPRINGS.

Mrs, Horace M. Griffin, Middle street, is
housed with the wearing influenza so prevalent
in this locality.
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist par
ish was entertained Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs Elmer E. Thompson, Church street.
n Mr.. A. M Ames was at home Saturday and
spent Sunday in Prospect with his wife. He
returned to Augusta Monday.
Mr.: and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat, Church street,
spent March Both in Belfast, Mrs. Treat at
tending the Universalist fair, which she en-
joyed.
Miss Grace Calkin returned to Bucksport
Seminary Monday after a visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School
street.
Mr.. Raymond Smith, Morse avenue, return
ed recently from Lynn, Mass. and is with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Smith, for the
summer.
Miss Lillian A. Simmons, accompanied by
her niece, Miss Frances Kimball, arrived last
with her sister, Miss Mabel F. Simmons, in
the honest cad, School street.
Mrs. R. L. Mudgett. having resigned the
management of the dry goods business of the
late Mr.. ]. G. Lambert, Miss Maude Merrithew
daughter of Mr.. Simeon B. Merrithew, Church
street, has been placed in that position.
Mrs. S. Frances Bridges, Middle street. is at
this writing, Monday, confined to her bed by
an attack of the prevailing influenza at the
home of her niece, Mrs. Everett Staples,
Church street, with wnom she is spending
the..spring.
DR.. G. A. Stevens took Miss Elizabeth Park
of Park to Prospect Monday to nurse Mrs.
Goodin Grant and daughter until they are bet
ter. Miss Park has been in training for two
years at the Maine General Hospital in Port
land for professional nurse.
Last week Avab C. Treat, Church street
bought 5-passenger Overland automobile OF
Gilkey & Son of Searsport, to be delivered
directly from the factory. Our neighbors are
we'll supplied with conveyances. having already
q nice looking span OF horses
Miss Mary Calkin. a graduate from Smith
College, class of 1914, left Saturday to resume
her position as assistant principal in large
Hi Ugh school at Washburn, M inc, after spend
ing her spring vacation with her father and
mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Calkin, School
street.
Miss Phoebe Calkin left Monday by early
train for Boston to resume her studies at
Simmons College in connection with her train
ing at the M. G. hospital for professional
nurse latter being with her parents, Mr.. and
MRS. Charles Calkin, School street, for her
Easter vacation.
Mrs. Eliza G. Tlundy, West Main street,
went to Belfast early last week TO visit her
daughter in law, Mrs. Rosine Trundy, but be-
cause of a severe cold returned Friday and has
been quite sick in bed since. DR.. G. A. Stew
ems has been in attendance, and Monday she
was reported considerably more comfortable.
Mr. Fltner Staples, West Main street, has
been informed by his surgeon in Boston that
the proposed surgical operation cannot be
dtion. The disappointment is discouraging to
our young neighbor. Sympathy Is extended,
with the hope that warm weather may invig-
crate his debiiitated system.
Monday morning Mrs. Stickney of Cape Jel-
ison passed away from pneumonia following
a severe attack of grip. DR.. G. A. Stevens has
b zen attending the case, and finding the patti
ent alarmngly worse Sunday morning. DIR. S.
C. Pattee of Searsport was called in consulta-
ton. Sympathy is extended to all friends.
The lady was a stranger in town.
To the establishment of everyone white
Easter" presented itself last Sunday morning.
by high wind, had covered the landscape
and in places piled drifts of solid whitepess,
quite unusual for the present season. Because
of the uncomfortable travelling Rev. A. A.
Blair of Belfast could not hold the expected
Be rvice in the afternoon in the Stockton Uni
ver salist church. 1t will be given next Sum
day.
Mrs. Albert M. Ames has been in Prospect
for the past week, called there by the sick
ness OTHER maternal grandmother, Mrs Good
in Grant. and daughter, Miss Elvena Grant.
Both have been confined to the bed and seri-
ously i'll from the prevailing distemper. Dr.
G. A. St evens has been in att enhance, and at
mis- request Miss Phoebe Calkin went to assist
Mrs. Ames in the care of the invalids for a
few days. returning Sunday. The patients
are slowly convalescing at this date, Monday.
Don't forget the band concert this, Thurs
day, evening in Denslow hall The following
is the program: Trombone solo by Mr., Wilbur
: rocket; comedy skit, "Sim Dimpsey," by Mr..
and Mrs. Lever ard Z. W Hunting; banjo
King by Mr.. R. Nickerson; musical sketch by
Mr.. and Mrs. Lower; reading by Mr., Harry
kearney; farce comedy. waiting for the mid
ii ght train" featuring Mir. E. w. Hunting A
lance will follow the entertainment You will
De sorry if you miss this show.
Our new postmaster, Mr.. Rufus L. Mudgett,
is installed in the office, having taken the po-
'iton April LIST, with Mrs. MIDGET as his
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