The Republican journal., 1918-01-24
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

| It is rumored that steamer will 500
be here for potatoes at the Cape Jelllso
pier.
Mr.. John H. Gerrish, called to Bango
by business, Jan. 18th, returned Wednes
day night.
Mrs. Alvah C. Treat was in Sandy
| point last Friday afternoon calling upo
Mrs. Jewett CHM and her daughter, Mrs
Aston Ellis.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the UNI
versalist parish is invited to meet Thurs
day afternoon, Jan. 31st, with Mrs Gee
S. Wardwell.
Mr.. John H. Wardwell is recuperatln
from severe attack of bronchitis, al
though at this writing, Monday, he l
still unable to leave the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Morrison, accom-
panied by their little daughter Mary, let
Jan. 14th to visit his mother in Canaan
They returned Friday afternoon.
Miss Muriel Goodere of Brownville ar
rived last Saturday to visit her torme
schoolmates, the Misses Grace BLANCHARD
and Louise Shute. She returned Wednes
day.
The regular meetings of the Red Cross
will be held for the present each Friday
afternoon at the Masonic banquet hall
Remember the good work, and strenuous
ly do your bit.
Mrs. Townsend of Bangor, the present
guest of her daughter and husband, MT
and Mrs. John H. Gerrish, has recovered
from an acute attack of rheumatism, sui
fered the past week.
A revenue cutter is soon expected te
break W the ice in our harbor. IL
thought that one breaking up OF the ICE
will probably relieve all trouble for Inc
remainder of the season.
The Current Events Club will be en-
tertained by Mrs. George S. Wardweil
Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 30th, wltf
"Current Events" as the topic tor the
reading, selected by the hostess.
Miss Leora Partridge, although slowly
improving, is still confined indoors by
the remnants of her long and severe at
tack of bronchitis. Her mother, Mrs L.
NJ. Partridge, has been enduring tedious
cold for several weeks. but is now better
MIR. w. F. Trundy is displaying IN his
window an heirloom-a Maine Farmer s
Almanac, printed in 1819-this beng one
of the first edition. 1t seems quite re-
markable that, after well nigh century
of wear and tear, the pamphlet, except
for the loss of its yellow covers, is IN
remarkable state of preservation.
The following schedule went into effect
on the B. & A. R. R. Monday morning
Trains leave at E. 50 a. m. and 1926 a. m.
for Bangor and Boston and arrive at II, &c
D. m. and 3.45 p. N. from Bangor and
points West 1t is hoped that this ar
rangement will not be any more incon-
venient for our citizens than was the
last
The community heard with regret OF
tbe had accident-the breaking OF the
right leg, Just above the knee, OF MI
Harold Halves Monday forenoon, While al
work in the saw mill in the shipyard.
The limb was set by DR.. II. E. Small as
sisted bv DR.. G. A. Stevens. The break
is clean one and although the patient
suffered greatly at first, he is now COM
Portable. Sympathy is extended to the
Young man and his wife in this calamity.
Mrs Freeman Burden Of Littleton,
Colo after the close of her visit with
her sister and husband, MI and Mrs, Al
bert M. Ames, her mother, Mrs. Medora
Marden and other relatives IN Stockton
and Prospect, left Friday, Jan. 18th, toI
Ranoor for brief visit with Mr. Wilbur
Grant, leaving the next day Tor boston,
en- route for her long journey to Colorado.
Unfortunately for our friend, at Buffalo,
N. Y. she ran into the big western snow
storm, which delayed all traffic for two
DAYS and compelled the waiting passen-
ee RS to take a new route through Detroit
Blest with a cheerful disposition all dill
ficulties were made the best of and hel
home reached after many delays.
Last Friday a telephone was received
nv Mr.. Harry R. Hichborn announcing
the decease of his aunt, Mrs. Olivia MEG
Mudgett of La Jolla, California. Being
in frail health, although usually comfort
able, Mrs. Mudgett retired the night o
Wednesday, Jan. 10th and passed ava!
quietly during the night. The funera
took place Saturday, the interment belnI
in this village by the sea,-a suburb o
San Diego, where she has for many year
made her home. A native of this village
the Oldest child of the late Capt. AM
Mrs. Henry McGilvery, Mrs. Midget
grew to maturity here, general favorlt
among relatives and associates, becaus
of her marvellously pleasant disposition
kindly and generous nature. None knew
her but to love her" and when in 1867
she moved with her parents to Belfas
MANY regrets were expressed by he
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