The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-02-01
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

"he Auxiliary Aid of the Universalist O.
ciety will be entertained tomorrow, Friday.
afternoon by Miss Ethel Colcord. East Main
street.
Mrs. Chas. A. Snow. Church street, spent
Friday night and Saturday in Standpoint with
her par eats, Mr.. and Mrs. Aston Ellis, re-
turning by night train.
| Mr. Walter Rich of New York, guest at
The Stockton for the winter. is at Swans Is
land and vicini yon business trip at the pres
ent, buying fish for the New York city market.
The Ladies' Aid of the Unlversalist paris h
will meet this, Thursday, afternoon with Mrs.
Albert C. Colcord, East Main street. The
genial hostess extends cordial invitation to
| all friends
Mrs. Albert C. Culcord, East Main street,
took Thursdays Boston boat for Rockland for
a brief visit with her daughter and husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Shute, returning SaJur-
day morning by steamer.
Miss Ruth Merrithew arrived Friday night
from Pttsfield for a week lend visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Merrithew, Church
street. returning Monday morning to resume
her studies at the M. c. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Colcord. Gilmore
street. are receiving congratulations upon the
recent arrival of little son in their home.
With Mrs Isaac Littiefield as nurse mother
and babe are progressing finely.
Willard NJ Berry, Gilmore street, has been
| quite ill for the past week from very severe
cold, complicated WITH other troubles. At
this writing, Monday. he is improving under
the care of DIR. q. Stevens.
Miss Leora Partridge, Church street,
has sufficiently improved from her recent
| severe bronchial cold to have, at this writing,
| Monday, ventured to walk to her nearest
neighbors We hope this gain may prove per
| manent.
Alvah C. Treat, Church street, is busily
| hauling logs from his wood lot to the portable
| mill of Henry Halves, Cape Jellison, taking
back to his home each trip the lumber manu-
featured from the previous loads. Surely an
| economical use of time!
| Capt. Edmund Hichborn, West Main street,
drove to Belfast last Saturday afternoon to
bIlng home his sister. Miss Emma, to spend
Sunday with himself and sister, Miss Nellie.
in the family homestead, taking her back to
the city Monday morning.
| Mrs. Eden s. Shute. Sylvan street, received
a telegram Jan. 23d from Capt. Shute from
the Delaware Breakwater, where ne had put
in in storm. on tine passage from Haytl tc
to Bristol. r. l., with a cargo OF logwooc. His
vessel sailed Jan 10Th for destination.
Mr.. John Sofia, Honest john" occupying
rooms for some months In the Masonic Block,
was seized last week with very severe cold,
which at Lnis writing, Monday, Is contining
him to his bed, although under the medical
care of DR.. q. A. Stevens apparently gain
ing.
Mrs. Angie G. Midget, East Main street, is
suffering from very severe cold, which con-
fines her to her bed. pecessitating the atten-
ton of DR.. g. A. Stevens, under whose care
she is improving at this writing, Monday.
Mrs. Corllss is with her as housekeeper and
nurse.
Mrs. F. S. Humiston. wife of the proprietor
of The Stockton, has been suffering from
painful attack of sciatic rheumatism and is
patient of DR.. h. E Small. She was able to be
out Monday and we hope she may have no
fur Their return of this trying ailment.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Ames. arrived home last
Friday night, Mrs. Ames, joining her husband
at Bangor On his return from Augusta. He
left, Monday afternoon to resume his legisla-
tive duties, Mrs. Ames remaining with his
mother. Mrs. John Nj. Ames, School street. for
the present week. Later she will spend some
time with her husband at the Capital
Everett Knox, West Main street, left JAM
uary 24th for Phippsburg. Me. to attend the
launching of schooner Margaret L Roberts. i'll
which he will leave Immediately for New
York, where she will load general cargo for
Para, South America. Leaving comparatively
suddenly for long voyage, he asks that his
good bye he extended to friends in Stockton.
Winterport and vicinity whom he was unable
! to see.
| Herbert Mixer has leased his Sylvan street
house to Howard Capen, formerly of Eastport,
who will occupy it as soon as some necessary
inside painting and papering is done. The
Mixer furnishings were being removed on
| Monday, Mr.. Mixer having been with his
daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Barrett, Stone House farm, since the death of
his wife.
Frank B. Jackson, Church street, previously
mentioned going to Boston for second
treatment by mouth specialist, submitted to
an operation-a very critical one-Jan. 22nd, at
the Des Brisay Hospital. small private Back
Bay Institution, where under special care of
surgeons and nurse he is being most carefully
watched, the cutting having been extensive
and serious. Mrs. Jackson is in Boston with
relatives. having at this writing. Monday, been
allowed to see her husband occasionally for
short time, he being unable to speak. Great
sympathy is extended to our neighb-r in his
suffering and to his anxious wife and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edward l. Littlefeld, in their ex-
treme anxiety.
Last week. after Monday mornings snow
storm, gave US some beautiful winter weather
Thursday an exceptionally mild day for
mid-January. But dark clouds gathering at
nightfall settled into snow storm during the
night. which cleared during Friday forenoon,
the wind swinging to the northwest and bring
ing clear. but very cold. Saturday. Sunday