The Republican journal., 1919-07-31
STOCKTON SPRINGS.

STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Barnes of Pros
pect Ferry called on Mrs. Carrie Gardner
| Sunday.
ed away Sunday night, after an illness of
three weeks.
Miss Matte Trask of Bangor was in
town recently to visit her cousin, Mrs.
John Mitchell
Mr.. John Gerrish was ill in bed last
Friday and Saturday, but is now able to
| be at his post in the station.
The Ladies' Aid of the Universalist
church will meet with Mrs. John Gerrish
this, Thursday, afternoon.
Mr.. Horace Noyes, who has been with
relatives in town for some time, left last
/ Friday for his home in Vinalhaven.
! Mrs. Charles Spauldng left Monday by
boat for her home in Beverly, Mass, after
a visit of several weeks at the "Anchor-
age"
/ IVA GILL duu l"O CllliOi
returned Saturday from a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Charles Rogers and family,
In Searsport.
Mr.. Leavitt Mears and wife and two
children are at Camp Skipjki on the
Standpoint shore. He is Supt. of the
! Great Northern Paper Co at Millinocket.
Mr.. Chas. R Decrow and wife and son
Ralph of Belfast were guests of Mr. and
| Mrs. Wellman Hanson on Sunday. The
/ young child has the honor of being Bel
fast's first war baby.
Mr.. Herbert Clifford is considerably
1 improved, but not yet able to sit up,
since his serious accident in falling into
the hold of the schooner Herbert L. Rawd-
ing on which he was working.
Mrs John Mitchell, nee Mildred
Blanchard Of Port Washington, N Y,
arrived by boat July 90, and is the guest
OF her aunt, Mrs. Angie Mudgett Many
friends welcome her III her native town
Capt. Melvin Park and MIS-. Fred Park,
our near neighbOrs just across the town
line IN Searsport Harbor, have recently
returned to their respective homes, Mrs.
Melvin Park having preceded her hus-
band.
MIR. and Mrs L. M. Gerrish (parents of
Mr.. John Gerrish) and sister, Mrs David
Ellis, and sister, Mrs. A. A. PIERCE, with
husband and daughter Avis, came from
| Brownville Sunday to call on the Ger
rishes.
Mrs Adelyn Atwood and Mrs. Mar
garet Faunce of Boston have been the
/ oct Of Mre Io,, - IL
| llson. They spent Sunday night with
Mr.. and Mrs. John GerTish and left Mon
day for home.
Mr. Chss, H. McKensie and wife and
child from Phillips passed through town
on an auto tour last Friday and called on
Mr., John Wardwell. Mr. Phillips was a
merchant at Rumford Falls at the time
Mr.. WardWell held the position of post
master there.
Mrs. VIM. Shute, formerly Miss An
ME kneeland) arrived recently from her
home in Rolling Bay, Washington, and is
visiting her brother, Mr.. Chas. Kneeland
and wife on Cape Jellison. She has been
widow for two years, and has come
east to remain permanently.
Mr. John Bescroft and wife and son
and Mrs. James E. Henry visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Fayles last Friday Mr. Bea-
croft is a resident of Coleraine, Pa, and
came north to visit his sister, Mrs. Henry,
in E. Holden. Mr.. Henry was at one time
pastor of the Congregationalist church in
this place and Standpoint.
Miss Emily Overlook arrived Sunday
from Somervile and is at Mrs. Eben
LiDby's boarding house for an indefinite
stay, desiring a rest from the care of the
home of her brother, Mr.. Hartley Over
lock. His two young sons, Henry and
Clarence, are with her at Mrs. Lib.
by's, her old home, which she has not
| visited for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Winship and Mr..
and Mrs Herbert Smith of Augusta ar
rived by auto Saturday and remained
until the following day with Mrs. A. c.
Colcord and Mrs. George Robinson, when
they lett Tor home, accompanied by Mrs.
Robinson's daughter Ruth, who has spent
week in town, and expressed regret in
leaving.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fletcher and son
Eden with Mr.. and Mrs. Bion Sanborn in
their car, and Mr.. and Mrs W. H. Morri-
son with Mrs. Milton J. Goodere and
daughter Muriel in the Goodere car mo-
tored to Bar Harbor on Sunday and re-
turned Monday afternoon. MIR. Morrison
is interested in a sardine factory near
Bar Harbor, so the trip was one of COM
blned business and pleasure.
Mrs. Harry Hully suffered many bruises
and bad shaking up, beside cuts on her
hands, when the car in which she was
sitting Sunday escaped from her control
on the Standpoint hill just below the
railroad bridge and ran wild to the foot,
crashing into the small building near the
Frank Hartman store and completely
smashing it. Her husband had left her
alone for moment and the brake refused