The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-07-06
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


day and will move bis family to Camden. where
he has employment.
j. A. Flanders. East Main street, returned
last Friday from business trip of some
weeks to New York.
Miss Susie A. Cousens, accompanied by her
friend Miss Adams, returned Saturday to her
home in Brockton. Mass.
Mrs Henry Geib and daughter Marian of
New York are guests of Mr.. and YRS. Charles
McMann, Middle street.
Mrs. L. A. Gardner, Middle street, returned
last week from avery enjoyable visit in Bos-
ton and Stoneham, Mass.
The Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist parish
will be entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs
P. L. Hopper, Main street.
Charles Cslkin arrived from Portland last
Saturday afternoon for week end visit with
his family on School street.
Mrs. Isaac Littlefield, Seaview street. be-
came member of Bethany Chapter, o. E. s.,
on the evening of June 9th.
Miss Margaret Grieve arrived Friday for
week end visit with her friend Miss Louise
Shu.e on Sylvan street, returning Sunday to
Camden.
Edward l. Littlefield came from Camden last
week for an indefinite visit with his family at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
B. Jackson.
Mrs. A. v. NicKels, accompanied by her son,
David W. Nickels of Searsport, called on rela-
tives in town Wednesday afternoon, June 2sth,
coming in his new auto.
Earl Winslow of Quincy, Mass, arrived
June 2sth to spend his High school vacation
with his maternal grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Simeon F. Ellis, Church street.
Miss Fannie Mudgett went to Camden Sum
day by the Rockland jitney, where she expects
to reside for the present. having employment
in the Brewster shirt factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell o. Gardner of Boston,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Adams. ar
rived by Sundays boat to remain over July
4th with his mother, Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner,
Middle street.
Morton L. Carleton spent two days with his
wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Titcomb,
Sylvan street, supplying for M. J. Goodere,
our station agent. He returned to Winterport
Saturday morning.
Mrs. John N. Levine of WATERFOWL, Mass,
and baby daughter, arrived last Friday to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Flanders.
through the summer, her little son, John, Jr,
being already there.
Mrs. Jennie Morse Bragg recently gave her
uildings fresh coat of paint-white with
dark grey immiDgs-keeping her place al
ways in the perfect order maintained by her
father, the late Capt. Ralph Morse.
Miss Mary Calkin arrived June 26th from
Sherman, Maine, where she has been an assist
ant teacher in the High school since her grad
uation from Wellesley College two years ago.
She is spending her summer vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Calkin,
School street
Peirce d. Lancaster of Cambridge, Mass,
joined his wife and little daughter, Gertrude
F.. on Saturday to remain over the Fourth
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Lancaster.
His wife and chile accompanied him on his re-
turn the present week. A brief visit to his
native town. Would it were longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat. Church street,
motored to Waterville early last week to at
tend the graduation, June 2sth. of their son.
Crawford A. Treat from Colby College, and
greatly enjoyed this pleasant occasion. They
were entertained by Mr.. Treats cousin and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Hartman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi hartman of Cambridge
Mass, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Sprague, arrived Sunday in the Hartman car
to spend the Fourth in town, the former with
Mrs. Alvah Clifford at Standpoint, and the
latter with MIR. and Mrs. Ned Libby Old
friends wish their tarry were to be longer
Miss Alice Hichborn, East Main street, ar
rived home last Thursday from visits with
relatives in Cambridge, Mass, Portland and
Hallowell, Maine. 1t was very delightful
outing from beginning to end. 1t seems natural
to see her again in the postoffice. where she
has been an assistant for the past eighteen
years.
Hurrah for Hughes! Stockton Progressives
gladly join the incompatible Roosevelt in his
enthusiastic SUI port of this strong, clean-cut
American in the opening Presidential cam
paign; believing with the patriotic colonel
that, today, ali minor differences of opinion
should be subordinated to the paramount need
of preventing a continuance of the ruinous
Wilson policies, which have proved so dsas-
tr GUS at home, and tumiliating abroad, for the
past three years.
The lecture ON preparedness" delivered by
Rev. A. A. Blair, under the auspices of the
Current Events Club, in the Universalist
church on the evening of June 2Sth was an ex-
cellent literary effort clearly and forcefully
presented teaching the true spirit of neces-
sary preparedness throughout the entire coun-
try, not for ACCESSION, but for purposes OF
defense against aggression from others. The
address was listened to attentively by good
sized audience, and at its close, at the SUCCESS
ton of Albert M. Ames, expressed it's appre-
citation to Mr.. Blair by a rising vote of thanks,
unanimously responded to by all listeners.
The club members. individually. extend
thanks to Mr.. Blair for his gratuitous contri-
button to their pleasure and knowledge upon
this important subject. so vaguely understood
by our citizens.