The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-01-21
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

Colds are very prevalent in this village and
vicinity, as is usual in such warm, winter
weather.
Albert M Ames came home from Augusta
last Saturday to spend Sunday, returning Mon
day aft ernoon to attend to his legislative
duties.
Monday evening Stockton experienced a real
rainstorm after a day of warm foggness. Half
the winter gone and but comparatively little
sleighing thus far!
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist parish
was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
Hosea Renouf, Sea View street, for the usual
fancywork don. by the young ladies.
Mr. and Mrs Albion r. Goodhue, End, of
Belfast came over last Saturday by automobile
to visit his partner, LAlbert Gardner, and wife,
M iddle street. They returned to Belfast Sun
day afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Universalist
parish will meet this, Thursday, afternoon
socially with Mrs. J. A. Flanders, East Main
street. A goodly number is hoped for by this
genial hostess. Come one and ALL
Mrs. Albert M. Ames, who is with her moth
err in law, Mrs. John M. Ames, School street,
while her husband is in Augusta attending to
legislative duties, went to Bangor last Thurs
day for visits. She returned Saturday after
noon.
Last week brought us remarkably mild
weather for January. Tuesday gave very
moist snowfall, terminating in fog. No sleigh.
ing at this writing, Monday afternoon; and the
dull skies and high temperature indicate a
rainstorm unless the wind changes.
The Current Events Club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, JAM 9th. by Mrs Elmer
E. Thompson, Church street. The topic for
reading and study will be 1.-The Opening and
Progress of the California-Panama Exposition
at San Diego" selected by the hostess.
Albert M. Ames received telegram Monday
morning announcing the death of Mrs. Malina
Stowell in Oakland, at the home of her son,
was spending the winter. The body was
brought here for burial Tuesday afternoon IN
the Cape Jellison cemetery beside her hus-
band. the late Henry Stowell.
An aged veteran of our Civil War, Fred
Ellis, died early last week at his home in the
upper portion of our town. where, since the
death of his wife some years ago. his son and
family have cared for him. The burial was on
wife, who previous to marriage was a Miss
Griffin of Park
Everett Staples. Church street, was notified
last Saturday of the death, early that morning.
of his father-in-law, J. Frank Frye, in Quincy,
Mas g., from cirrhosis of the liver. The inter-
ment was in Stockton Springs cemetery, the
re mains arriving Mondaymorning. accompanied
by Mrs. Frye, her daughter, Mrs. Staples, and
her son, Frank Willard Frye of New York.
Ferd Hartman, an interested member of
Pownal Lodge, F. & A. M, and of Bethany
but after the decease of his wife a year ago
entered The Sailors Snug Harbor, New Brigh-
ton, Staten Island, N. Y, died last week. fol-
lowing an operation for the removal of the
prost ate gland, he having been in poor health
for some time. The body will be brought
no me for interment the present week.
From Cape Jellison piers the following ship
ping report was telephoned Monday evening:
an. 18th, Barge No. 4, R. & R. L. Co., sailed,
light, for Rockland, and steamer Millinocket
arrived with general cargo from New York.
Jan. 10th, steamer Itasca arrived, light, to load
potatoes; sch. James B. Drake arrived, light,
for q cargo of potatoes; and sch. Alice S.
Went worth sailed with lumber for Boston. Jan.
18th, st Gamer Hilton arrived, light, to load
paper; and steamer Millinocket sailed with pa
per for New York.
OBITUARY. The decease of ]. F. Frye on
January l6. 1915. in Quincy. Mass. from q
long standing case of cirrhosis of the liver,
vividly recalls to few remaining schoolmates,
the dignifed youth always standing at the
head of the class. gentlemanly and agreeable
who became q scholar in Stockton (then
So nth Prospect) about fifty-nine years ago
concealing by the exercise Of an indomitable
will and unconquerable pride the physical dis
abili ty (due to an injury In early childhood)