The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-11-18
STOCKTON SPRINGS

Mrs. Martha B. Townsend is now in
Bangor having left last week for an in
definite stay.
Mrs. L. V. Bancroft has arrived from
Attlehoro Mass, to pass the winter with
her twin sister, Mrs. w. H. Morrison.
Davis Fayle, who now makes his home
with his son Sidney in Pittsfeld, is back
in town for a visit with his son Alfred
and wife.
Angus NJ Holmes left last week for
Eastport to get his car which was
badly damaged in his recent accident in
Pembroke.
MIR. and Mrs George H. Avery arrived
recently and will pass some weeks at
the home of the formers parents, MIR. and
Mrs. William Avery.
j. E. Bryant, who has passed the sum-
mer in his old home at Cutler has return
ed to town and will remain at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. W. NJ Morrison.
The many friends of John H. Wardwell
were ready with congratulations when he
went to the polls on election day, after
being confined to the house for some five
weeks following severe attack of bron-
chitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Hodgkins of Rock
land drove Up Nov. 7th for dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bion B. Sanborn, accompa-
MED by Mr.. Sanborn's mother, Mrs. Rose
Sanborn, who returns home after
months absence.
1t is currently reported that the Odd
Fellows, who have hau temporary quar-
ters in Hichborn Hall since their or
ganization, have leased the former club
room in LaFurley's building which is
well adapted to their purpose.
Robert Andrews has so far completed
his one-man-crew bungalow on MAN
street as to show it's admirable lines and
convenient arrangement. Incidentally it
affords an example of what a man can
accomplish by industry and enthusiasm.
A barge anchored in Fort Point Cove
for some days has attracted more than
passing attention for the reason that it
was one of the few remaining cut down
from an old square-rigger. This was the
Sea King, but blue book was unavail-
able to determine her age.
Mrs Susie Rendell will leave shortly
for NV York, accompanied by her
gra ndson, Richard Baker, to pass the
winter with her daughters She will
rent her home to Mr. and Mrs. Clement
a. Smith, who desire to come into the
village for the winter months
The Current Events Club assembled in
force at the home of Miss Mabel F. Sim
mons on the afternoon of the 3rd. The
afternoon was given largely to considera-
ton of the works of Whittier The next
meeting was on the 18th at the home
of Mrs. Everett Staples, when the works
of Booth Harrington was the topic
Alvah c. Treat, William H. Morrison,
Walter F. Trundy and Adrian Earl Trundy
are absent in the Brassau lake country
intent upon getting as near the limit of
deer as conditions and chance permit
They 'took to the woods" the morning
after election and will not learn fully the
ppropriateress of their action until thew
return to civilization.
The Presidential election was a quiet
a fair in this town. The women were in
evidence to the number of 1876 MRS
Caroline Staples Berry, mother of WIN.
Berry, chairman of the Republican town
committee, came in unattended early in.
the afternoon and won the honor which
her 81 years merits. Mrs. Abbie P.
Walker was second in point of years.
Mrs. J. W. Lambert returned Nov. 7th
from a week in Bangor with her daughter
who with dislocated hip was the most
seriously injured of the five involved in
the recent accident which befell her son
, and wife, and the latter's sister and her
laughter and husband while going to La
grange to visit sister, who had but re-
Gently returned from a Bangor hospital
| following an operation.
Leroy S. Nickerson, we'll known resi-
dent of the village, received compound
! fracture of the leg between the knee and
ankle while at work discharging sulphur
from steamship at Mack's Point docks
N pvember 5th. He was taken tc
the Waldo County Hospital where he
remains as comfortable as possible unde,
the circumstances. In far from robust
health, the accident is heavy affection
W hich calls out the sympathy of host Of
friends. Mr. Nickerson's elder son Ellery
who had been at Schoodic for some week.
at work on the section, arrived home tina
night and will remain for the present
Mrs. Nickerson and other members of thu
family have made several trips to tn
hospital.
Mrs. Mary S. Partridge, widow of Capt