The Republican journal., 1919-01-02
STOCKTON SPRINGS.


field for the holidays.
Arnold Knox of the 10th engineers has
arrived in this country from France
VIM. A. St. German went to Green
vile for his Christmas dinner with his
family,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Morrison left fcI
Massachusetts, on the Goth for visit
with relatives
Miss Alice LaFurley returned the 21st
from a four weeks visit with Miss Doris
Hersey at Milton, Mass
Mrs. Arthur Stinson arrived from Ros-
ton Saturday for a short visit with her
people on Cape Jellison.
Miss Mary Common, with her BROTH
ers Frank and Joseph, have gone to Bath
ufst, N. B., for an extended visit
Mrs. Helen Shannon has received let
tiers from her son Leslie of the 101st en-
gineers, dated since the aTmistice.
Mrs L. F. Titcomb went to Schoodic
last week 10 return her small grand
daughter, Virginia Carleton, to her pa
rents.
The many friends of Mrs. Eugene
Barnes will be glad to learn that she is
convalescent from a severe attack Of
pm eumonia.
Walter Simpson, craftsman in the
Standpoint shipyard, but living in this
village, spent Chris tmas with his mother
in East Boston.
Mrs. Emma Prescott went to Cam
bridge, Mass, for the first Christmas
dinner in twenty-five years with her
brother, Fred Clark.
Charles a. Snow arrived home on the
22nd, joining his wife, who is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Fayle. After the
holidays he will attend the U, of M.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howes spent Christ
mas in Bangor, the guests of MIR. Samuel
Strout. an aged uncle of Mrs. Howes' de-
ceased husband, Mr.. Bradford Blanchard.
Mrs Everett Staples has received word
that her nephew, Henry l. Hall, Jr., who
enlisted in the 101st artillery year and
half ago at the age of 10, has reported
himself as safe and sound.
Attention is called to bulletin posted
in the postoffice of especial interest to re-
turned soldiers and sailors, having refer
ence to Home Service Committee assist
ance in insurance matters.
The many relatives and friends of the
family will be glad to learn that Mrs L.
M. Partridge is improving and able to sit
up several hours daily, after suffering
severe ill-turn on December 9th.
MIR. and Mrs. H. i. Hopkins left Mon
day for trip to California. During their
absence their son George will close his
home on Rocky Hill and with his family
occupy the Church street residence
Levi S. Griffin has scores of friends
here and elsewhere, who will be glad to
learn that after being confined to his
home with a seriously affected leg since
the middle of November, he was able to
walk to the village Monday.
Hardie NORM of the paymaster's de-
partment, U. S. NJ, on short fur]ough
from his sta ton at the submarine base at
New London, arrived Saturday morning
for few days visit at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs S. B. Merrithew.
The Red Cross Christmas rollcall for
this town Exclusive of the Standpoint
section which has branch of its own
resulted, under the direction of William
Avery, in a total of 234 names. This,
with "a me mberships paid since July list,
makes fairly good showing
Miss Knowlton, guest at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Varney, went to
Prospect Ferry, Sunday, to render assist
ance to the sorely afflicted families in
that mel ghborhood. After much diff.
Guilty a Red Cross nurse was promised
from Portland to arrive Monday.
The schooner Gladys M. Taylor, com
manded by Capt. w. T. McAloney, sailet
the oath on her maiden trip to New York
where she will load for Marseilles, France
Mrs. McAloney left the following day TO
a visit in the eastern part of the Stat
before returning to her home in Portland
The habitues of WILDER Crockett's NOV
ing picture shows are expressing deep re
gret over the death on Monday of MI
Crockett's Oldest son at their home i