The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-08-03
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

SlOAA O1N vi lN1AN1o.
William Avery, Middle street, left Tuesday
for visit of few days in LuDec.
Mrs, Charles Snow, Church street, is the
guest of her friend, Mrs. Seekins, in the upper
section of the town,
Mrs Loring Griffin. Maple street. is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Dorr, in Winterport. She
has been absent about fortnight.
Miss Fila Lawrence, daughter of Hon. E. M.
Lawrence, summeripg on Maple street, left
Saturday for weekend visit in Bangor.
Miss Doris Hersey of Boston. guest of
Miss Eva Fayle for two weeks. returned to
her aunt's, Mrs. Manter Decrow, in Belfast,
last Sunday.
Richard Goodere, son of Mr., and Mrs, M. J.
Goodere, West Main street. left on Mondays
boat for Boston, to return to his business with
the Edison Electric Co. of that city.
Mrs Earl Trundy, West Main street, with
her two little daughters, Madge Earl and
Wilma, left July 25th to visit her her aunt,
Mrs Parker, in Bluehill. for month.
Mrs. Lee D. Wentworth, School street, re-
Gently returned from visit with her sister,
Mrs Cassie Wyman, in Mattawamkeag, bring
ing her little niece. Marg uerlte Grant, with
her for few weeks.
Miss Emma HichDorn came from Belfast
Saturday to spend two weeks vacation from
Howes' dry goods store. with her sister. Miss
Nellie, and brother, Capt. Edmund Hlchborn,
in the family home West Main street.
Miss Melvina Patterson of Washington, i.
c., accompanied by her grand-niece, Miss
Louise Griffin of Mattapoisett, Mass, arrived
by boat last Friday and are guests Of Capt
and Mrs. f. A. Patterson, East Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Staples of Cambridge,
Mass, arriv ed Wednesday to visit her sister
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Emery.
Maple street. and her sisters, Mrs. Levi S.
Griffin, Maple street, and Mrs James Urocker.
Middle street.
Announcement was received Monday night
by tine Misses Hichborn. Chu rch street, of the
passing away OF their cousin, Henry Fl. Grant
at his Portland home in the morning of that
day. Deepest sympathy is extended to his be-
reaved wife and children.
Hon. and Mrs. E. M. Lawrence, who are
occupying the Maria Griffin cottage, Maple
street, for the summer, left last Saturday, ac-
companied by their Arthur, for week. end
visit at their home in Lupec. They returned
Monday from this auto trip.
Capt. Edmund Hichborn, West Main street,
took Miss Nellie Hichborn, Mrs. Harry r.
Hichborn and Mrs. K. l.. Mudgett to Fort Point
in one of the Mclaughlin cars to witness the
unwilling of the marker by John Cochran
Chapter, d. A. R., of Belfast last Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Foster Croker came
from Belfast July oath. and were guests of his
cousin and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry R.
Hichborn, East Main street, until Wednesday
night, when they returned to the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, E. M. Croker, in Bel.
fast
Mrs. Sarah Murray Hartman went to Ban
gor last Saturday to visit her husband, Free
man Hartman Ia patient in the hospitaD be-
fore his transfer to Chases Island for six
weeks. Mr. Hartman is somewhat better
than when taken TO Bangor, and it is hoped
this change will be beneficial
The Stockton Springs Water Co. is laying it's
pipe to the Lawrence canning factory, going
down the western side of School street, swerv-
ing to the southwest across Merrithew's point
to the building. Albert Nj. Ames has the work
in charge and hopes to have the water connec-
ton completed the present week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Capen of Eastport,
guests for,two weeks of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Avery, Middle street, left July 26th in their
auto for their home, accompanied by Miss
Geneva Avery. Mr.. and Mrs. Capen were de-
lighted with the scenery and people of Stock
ton and expressed desire to see the town in
its autumnal glories of coloring.
Stockton apparently has quite prodigy as
drummer in her young citizen, Master Jim
mic Rendell, West Main street, grandson of
the late S. A. Rendell. He now plays regular
ly with the Stockt on Springs band. and his in
structor, Mr.. Larrabee of North Searsport
said of him: "He is the best player of his age
in the State and bids fair to become q leader
in his line."
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah c. Treat attended the
observances by John Cochran Chapter d. A
r. of Belfast of the arrival of the first
posse Of white settlers at Fort Point sent by
Gov. Pownal of Massachusetts, taking the fol-
lowing with them: Mrs. Helen Colburn of Ma