The Republican journal., 1919-06-19
STOCKTON SPRINGS

Mrs. Rufus Mudgett went to Bangor last
Thursday for the day.
Mrs. Augustus Stevens is visiting her
son and wife, Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Stevens.
Mrs. Linnie Bancroft went to Belfast
last week, where she has employment
for time.
Mr.. George Titcomb of Springfield,
Mass, was in town over Sunday to visit
his parents.
Miss Gladys Cole of Rockport is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Raymond Smith,
and other friends here.
Mrs. Emma Prescott went to Verona
Park last Thursday to arrange for the
sale of one of her cottages there.
W. H. Morrison and H. L. Hopkins left
for New York on a business trip last
Thursday and returned Wednesday.
Miss Maria Griffin returned to her old
home on Griffin Point Monday to act as
housekeeper for her brother, Loring.
Miss Mildred Berry came from Bangor
Friday to remain until Monday with her
parents. She is taking a business course
at Gilman's college.
All schools in town closed two weeks
ago, with the exception of the High and
Grammar, which began at later date
and closed last Friday.
Mrs Alice T. Doe and daughter Blanche
arrived from Boston June 18th, where
they have spent the winter. Miss Blanche
has completed more than half of her
business course.
MIR. Irving Merrthew returned last Fri
day from Camp DevenS, where he has
received his discharge fr1m the army,
and shows physical Improvement from
his year of training.
The Universalist Ladies' Aid Society
had a very enjoyable meeting with Mrs.
Willard Berry last Thursday afternoon,
the hostess serving delicious refreshments
at the close of the session.
The Gordon Pew canning factory at
Lowder Brook, Of which Angus Holmes
is Superintendent, is putting in new
conveyor and it is expected that the pack
ing of fish will soon begin.
The concert and dance given by Nc
Keen's orchestra of Belfast June 10th,
was as popular as usual and the dancing
by the young girls, Olive Morse and Clara
Hammons, was thoroughly enjoyed.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Uni
versalist Church will meet this, Thursday,
afternoon with Mrs. Rufus Mudgett. I'm
til the August sale, meetings will be held
every week in order to make preparations.
MI and Mrs Earle Richards and Mr..
and Mrs. l.. A. Gardner and child, went
to Brooksville Sunday, returning at nght,
with the exception of Mrs. Gardner, who
remained a few days for a visit with
friends.
E. j. Lawrence of Rockland was in
town last Friday in the interest of the
Lawrence canning factory, which opened
last week for some needed cartoning, but
began taking fish Monday for the regular
seasons work.
Alvah Treat was doing quite logging
business last week hauling logs from his
woodlot to mill to be sawed for use IN
George Fletcher's new garage and the
bungalow soon to be built by Robert An
drews on Main street.
Mr.. Lee Ellis is spending week as the
guest of his father, MIR. Chandler Ellis,
formerly of this town, but now living in
Prospect. The young M is Just return
ed from service overseas, and expects
soon to resume his dental studies.
Mrs. Hadley Scott and two children left
for Wilton Monday for a visit with her
mother and other relatives. She was &C
companied by her niece, Miss Louise Cox,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. B. j. Cox, for
merly of this place. who had been her
guest.
Mrs. Isabella Elliot, 70 years OF age,
died June IL at the home of her son, q.
w. Elliot, who occupies the VIM. Over
lock house. The funeral services were
held Saturday, Mr.. Harry Hully otficiat-
ing, and the burial was in West Winter
port.
Mrs, Elvira Gordon of Livermore ar
rived last week to visit her son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gordon. She was &C
companied by her daughter, Mrs. S. j.
Morse of Atlantic City, N. j., who re-
NAMED one night and went on to Range
ly Lake, where she has cottage.
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
A. Gardner and little daughter Elinor and
Mrs. Carrie Gardner, Earle Gardner, Mrs.
Earle Richards and son Milburn and Mrs.
]. M. Parker went to Islesboro Thursday
Oh the motor boat owned by the Stockton
shipyard, for a combined business and
pleasure trip.
Our townspeople will be glad to know
that our former pastor, Rev. A. A. Smith
of Bangor, will speak from the pulpit of
the Universalist Church on June 22nd at
4pm. and June goth at 8 pm. 1t is hoped
that his many warm friends and parish
toner's of other days will give him cor
dial welcome by their presence at the
church. His daughter, Miss Dorothy,
will give solo on the afternoon of June
22nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Tierney and Charles
Spaulding and mother, Mrs. Edith Spauld
ing of Beverly, Mass, left that city in an
automobile in the early morning last Sat-
urday and arrived in Stockton at p. m.
Mrs. Spaulding is a lady of advanced
l.