The Republican journal., 1918-10-31
STOCKTON SPRINGS

Did you keep your War Savings Stamp
pledge this month"; "Our Boys" did.
Mr.. Walter Wynne and wifi VIZ taken
down with the influenza Oct. 23
Adrian lTrundy and son Dellie are slow
ly recuperating from influenza.
Mrs. Manley Grant and two children
are ill with the prevailing disease.
Mr.. Lewis Clifford and wife have been
ill with influenza, but are recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Berry left Oct.
23rd, to be absent for the winter, as
usual.
Mrs. w. H. Morrison and two children,
Mary and Arthur, are stricken with in
fluenza.
Earle Trundy is suffering from very
bad carbuncle, just over the spine, which
makes it doubly hard to bear.
Mrs Jennie Moore returned on Tuesday
of last week to the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. W. Staples.
Mrs. Grace Britto left last week for a
visit of indefinite length with her friend,
Mrs. John Crowley in Boston,
Mrs. F. B. Jackson left recently for
Caribou, where she will spend the winter
with the family of Mr.. E. H. Doyle
The millinery store of Mrs. Emma
Prescott, which has been closed during
her recent illness is now open, as well as
the store of B. B. Sanborn.
Mr.. Frank w. Collins OF Rockland was
in town from Tuesday to Friday OF last
week, making some slight repairs on his
property, the hotel and stable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hartman left Oct
% for their home in Ashland, Mass, aftel
several weeks stay with his niece ano
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry R. HIGH
born.
Mr.. and Mrs G. M. Houghton spent
the week. end in town, the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Everett Staples Mrs. Frank
FRYE returned with them to Bangor, for
visit of some length.
Mrs. George Robinson came from Au-
gusta last Friday to stay for time witt
her sister, Mrs. A. C. Colcord, and daugh'
ter, Mrs. Harry D. Shute, in their be-
reavement and loneliness.
Mr.. Eden H. Shute has been trans
ferred from his government position IN
Washington to similar one in connection
with the Cape Cod Canal in Sycamore,
Mass. and will shortly move his family
there.
Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner is recovering
from an attack of influenza. Mrs. Rams
dali is with her at present, having been
called here by the illness of Mr. Rams
dali, who was stricken with the prevail
ing distemper
There are numerous cases OF the in1lu-
enza in the outlying portions of the town
but in the village it seems to be abating,
though the newest victims are Mr.. and
Mrs. Pinkham and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Smith and Mrs Ernest Mclaughlin.
Mr.. John Mclaughlin has recently
purchased the house formerly owned by
Capt. Isaac Lanpher, and will put it in
thorough repair for the occupancy OF his
son Archie and family. This is line old
place beautifully located on high ground
with fine view of the river.
We are fortunate in having district
nurse Miss Towle of Augusta, in our
village at present, sent by the State, who
is doing effective work. There is also
special nurse attending to the needs OF
those connected with the Standpoint
shipyard, many of whom are i'll.
Charles Foster arrived home on Thurs
day of last week, having been absent
four months. He has been doing farm
work in several towns, but for the past
two weeks has been a victim of influenza
in hospital at Presque Isle. He expresses
himself as having liked his work-adoing
his bit"
Mrs. Alvah Treat of this place and her
sister, Mrs. James Freeman of Winter
port, returned to their respective homes
on Thursday of last week, after having
spent some time in the home of their
lister, Mrs. j. F. Gerrity, in Bangor,
where they were called by the illness and
death of their beloved niece, Miss Helen
Certify.