The Republican journal., 1917-05-03
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

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ciety will meet tomorrow. Friday. afternoon.
with Mrs. P. L. Hopper, Main street.
The Red Cross workers will meet Wednesday
afternoon. May 9th, with Mrs. William H.
Morrison. Church street.
On Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
Partridge gave a social dance in Hichborn
Hall, he playing the violin and she the piano. :
The B. & A. R. R. Co. is now covering
the piers at Cape Jellison, preparatory to ship
ments of lumber from there the coming sum-
mer.
Mrs. M. J. Gocdere of Brownville was in
town April oath for brief call at Mrs. John
C. Randelps, Cross street, leaving by afternoon
train for home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Young and family.
Middle street, left Monday after several years
residence IN town to return to Eastport, their
f ormer home, where he has recently received
an appointment to desirable position.
Stockton congratulates her young townsman
Harry D. Shute, upon his appointment as cap
tain of the steamer J. T. Morse of which he
has for several years been the chief pilot.
The first voyage under the new captaincy was
made last Saturday from Rockland to Bar Har-
Dor.
Miss Grace Calkin of Portland, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs Charles Calkin so long residents
of our village, was in town Wednesday after
noon, April 25th. for call upon her friend
Mrs. Lizzie Trundy Dobbin. She was accom-
panied by Mr. Levi Trundy, whose parents she
was visiting for few days in Searsport.
The Boy Scouts, now about twenty in num-
Der, are entering into their duties with enthus-
iasm, C. A. Snow, Principal of the High school,
acting as drill master and J. H. circuit, Assist.
ant Principal as Scout leader. A room has
been secured in the Lambert building, as a
recreation room for the boys, who are looking
forward with great interest to the coming of
the uniforms.
A. c. Treat. Church street, took his automo-
bile from its winter storage last week and on
Friday he and his wife took lun up to VIM
terport to call on her sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. James Freeman. They were accom-
panied from Prospect by their cousin, Mrs.
Will Killmap, as guest, and last Sunday with
Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Stevens as companions,
drove to Belfast for the afternoon.
Mrs. Lizzie Brown of St. Stephen, N. B.. an
experienced nurse. who has been employed by
many families in the village, left Tuesday
morning for her present home In Lewiston,
Maine, after several weeks spent with her
son and wife. Mr.. and Mrs, Orison Brown and
daughter and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Holmes at Lowder Brook, each family having
a young babe in their home during her tarry
with them.
Messrs. A. M. Ames and C. A. Snow left
Monday for Portland, going by auto to Bangor
to catch the 80 train for that city to attend
the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of F.&
A. M, this being the twenty-seventh consecu-
tive attendance by MIR. Ames upon the State
Grand Lodge of Masons. Mr. Snow will re-
turn earlier, but Mr.. Ames will not be at home
before Saturday. Mr.. Snow, a recent past
master. attended as representative Of w. d.
Young, present master of Pownal Lodge, F. &
A. M, who was prevented from going TO Port
land by his removal to Eastport.
From a recent issue of the Bangor Daily
News we quote the following: "A very pretty
wedding occurred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank L. Marston, (for several years resi-
dents of this vilsge), at "a Grant street, Port
land, the occasion being the marriage Of her
brother, Lowell H. Brockway of Houlton and
Miss Althea NJ Bemis of Boston. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Harry E. Roui-
lard of Westfeld. Mass. The bride is gradu-