The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1918-05-02

Crowell & Ferguson have bought OF
the Stockton Yard Inc, two vessels, one
already in frame and the other to be be-
gun at the earliest possible date.t r
Mr.. Percy Partridge is quite sick from
old fashioned measles at this writing
Monday his youngest daughter Mildred
being down with the same disease.
The neighbors were glad to see Harold
Halves out, on clutches, last Saturday,
this being his first appearance since his
painful accident several months ago,
Mr. John NJ Mclaughlin has recently
purchased the So called Lewis. Mudeett
place which will be occupied by his son,
Mr.. Archie Mclaughlin and family.
Mr. Ernest Fenniman moved his family
last Saturday from Hopkins Block into
the house owned by Willard G. Staples,
near the shipyard in which he is en-
ployed.
: The Lawrence Canning Factory has
! had it piling Strengthened from the effects
of the ice pack and will be ready for
work with the appearance of the little
sinners.
Have you noticed the handsome pair
of perfectly matched horses, kentucky
bred-which Mr.. J. NJ. Mclaughlin has
recently purchased in New York? They
are beautiful animals.
Mrs. Susie M. Rendell and little grand
son, Master Richard Baker arrived last
Saturday from visit with her daughters,
Mrs Geo CHM and Mrs Perry Sprague
in Brooklyn. New York.
The Gorton-Pew Canning Factory at
Lowder Brook opened Monday ready for
business with the first arrival of fish.
Mr. James Croker is in his old position
of engineer for the establishment.
Mr.. Raymond Smith returned to Bath,
j April oath, after visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Smith. He was &C
companied by Adelbert Trundy, who has
. employment for the summer in that city.
! Miss Gwendolyn Sanborn and brother,
Donald Sanborn, have both been number
/ ed among the measles victims in town,
/ the past week. DR.. G. A. Stevens was
in attendance and the patients are both
i recuperating.
The anticipated Military Whist, under
: the auspices Of the Red Cross branch
which was to have been preceded by an
has been postponed to Thursday evening,
May 9Th. Bills in post office.
Miss Elsie Noble has been moved from
the E. NJ G. Hospital to the home of her
cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Drillon in Brewer
her mother having been with her for the
past week. The X-rays revealing nc
trace of gall stones, Mrs. Noble hopes to
bring her daughter home the coming
week.
! Last Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs Henry S.
Moulton entertained at dinner party
the following members of their family
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Black and daughter
Grace of Standpoint; Mr.. and Mrs Chas
Rogers and four children of SeaIsport
and Mrs. Harry E. Verrill and two chill
dren of Camden.
I A handsome new Cadillac automo-
bile has been delivered to Mr.. J. M. Nc
Laughlin to be run by his son Archie
during the coming season; and his son
Ernest proprietor of The Stockholm will
also drive fine, new Green car. An
other Ford has already been placed in the
Mclaughlin garage
Former residents of Stockton, living in
the vicinity of Boston, inform friends
here of their agreeable surprise in seeing
upon the moving picture screen the
launching of the Helen Swanzey; and the
wife of the mate of the beautiful schoon-
er, writes Of seeing the same on screen
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. L. S. Titcomb returned from
Schoodic, Me-, April 25tb, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Morton Carleton
land children. Mrs. Carleton and babie'