The Republican journal., 1916-11-30
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

SlONh YIN oI NIl\1Os
Mrs. Albert C. Colcord, East Main street,
left Monday for Rockland for fortnight's
visit with her daughter and husband. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry D. Shute.
Fred Barnard, assistant principal of the
Stockton Springs High school, left Wednesday
afternoon for Boston. en- route to Worcester.
Mass, where he will spend Thanksgiving with
his parents.
Clement Smith, Elmer Arnold. Jr., and Mi
nard Ellis spent last week at Camp Welcome,
Rand Cove. They arrived home Monday. each
bringing a deer.
Charles M. Stewart of Bangor was in town
last week, at Cape Jellison piers.on business in
connection with shipping cargo of shocks by
the four masted schooner Lyman M, Law to
Palermo, Sicily.
Mrs. James McKeen, School street, return
ed Monday morning from the Eastern Maine
General Hospital, Bangor, where she had been
patient for several weeks, having undergone
a slight surgical operation.
In the absence of Rev. A. A. Blair on a
Western tour, Rev. Mr.. Hainer of Bangor has
occupied the Universalist church for the past
two weeks. 1t was announced sunday that
Mr. Blair will be in the pulpit next week.
Edgar Nj. Colcord, Mill street, on Monday
closed his fishing season for the Lawrence
canning factory and will soon house his motor
boat. His two children, sufferers from the
whooping cough, are now considerably I'M
proved.
On account of Thursday being Thanksgiv-
ing, with the customary preparati ms for faml-
ly parties, dinners, ETC.. there will be no ses-
sion this week of either the Ladies Aid So
ciety or the Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist
parish.
L. A. Gardner, Middle street. recently bought
of DR.. C. E. Britto his sylvan street stable,
which MIR. Gardner will use as a garage and
storehouse in connection with his hardware
and furnishing business. corner Main and
Sylvan streets.
Mrs Samuel E. Rendell West Main street.
has sufficiently recovered from her recent i'll
turn to be occasionally on the street, although
still looking thin and feeling very poorly. Mr..
Rendell had not returned to Caribou at this
writing, Monday.
Mrs. Richard Bennett, Standpoint road, is
suffering from pneumonia. DR.. G. A. Stevens
is her medical attendant and her daughter
Mrs. Shannon, School street, is caring for her.
Sym athy is extended to the invalid and to the
anxious members of her family.
The steamer America arrived Monday morn
ing at Cape Jelison piers to load paper for
The Great Northern Paper Co. of Millnocket
for New York. She is regularly engc ged in
this business, making as nearly as possible
(wind and weather permitting) round trip
per week.
Mrs. George C. Fletcher, Church street, who
was quite i'll from tonsihtis last week, is now
much improved under the care of DR.. g. A.
Stevens. Her sister, Miss Percie Pendleton,
was with her last week. Mr. Fletchers bust
ness taking him away from home portion of
the time.
Frank ". Ball Of Dover. clerk of courts of
Piscataquis county. visited Stockton last week
in the interest of his candidacy for Secretary
of State, to be voted for by the legislature on
the couvenng of that body in January. Our
townsman Albert M Ames, is member elect
of the House of Representatives.
MIR. and Mrs. George CHM, guests of her
grandmother, Mrs. John c. Randell, Cross
street, left the middle of last week to visit
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her dau Inter, Mrs. Weber, in Belfast, before
leaving for their home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Their many Stockton friends hope to see them
again next summer.
Mrs. Wallace of Cutler. who has been with
Mrs. W. H. Morrison, Church street, for the
past two months left for home Monday to set
her house in order preparatory to the return
of her husband for the winter, he having been
cook on the Morrison fishing boat during the
season Just ending.
j. H. Gerrish, West Main street, left last
Friday for Capen's Camp, Deer Island, Moose
head Lake, for his annual deer hunt, expect
ing to return Monday night. A message to
his wife Monday informed her, that because
of being unable to get down the Lake Sunday.
his home coming would be delayed until Tues
day morning.
Earle Trundy recently bought of Alfred
Fayle the so-called Hamlin house on upper
Mill street. which his family is now occupy
ing. His two little daughters are having the
whooping cough. the younger one in very
hard form. We hope for relief soon for these
attractive children.
L. A. Gardner, our dealer in hardware,
plumbing, ETC., recently completed the INSTALL
ing of steam heating apparatus for warming
the staterooms of the steamer America, rum
ming regularly between Cape Jellison piers
and New York. The work was done during
the steamers times of loading at our docks.
Mrs Fred Eames, in the upper portion of
the town, was operated on by DR.. E. D. Tap
ley at his private hospital in Belfast last Sat-
urday morning. DIR. Il. E. Small of this village,
administering the ether. The operation was
very serious one and the patient at this
writing, Monday, is still at the hospital. SYM
patty is extended the lady and her anxious
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Humiston, guests of
their son, proprietor of The Stockton, for the