The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-04-22
STOCKTON SPRINGS

The constable and truant officer for
the present year is Leslie T. Batchelder.
Mrs. Eleanor B. Colcord returned from
her visit in Augusta Wednesday, April
14th
Davis Fayle of Pittsfield arrived last
week and is the guest of his son, Alfred
Fayle.
The well known optometriSt of Bangor,
Otis Skinner, visited friends in town last
Saturday.
MIR. Wellman Hanson is spending sew
eraI weeks in Boston with his sister, Miss
Sarah Shute.
Last Friday evening the Stockton Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs gave pleasant
social in their hall.
Moses Powers of Derby, chief electri-
cian Tor the b. & A R. r., was in town
Thursday and Friday Of last week.
The new schooner Mat rice Thuriow,
now nearing completion in the Stockton
ard, Inc, is expected to go overheard
May Doth
The steamer Covena sailed from Cape
JelilSon last Friday with paper for Phila-
delphla This week two more steamers
are expected.
Mrs. w. H. Mcheen spent last week in
her old home iii Patten, Maine, returning
Friday night by train,
Capt. W. D. Hartman of Rockland,
inspector for Crowell q Thurlow, was in
town Saturday taking look at the new
schooner building here.
MIR. Angus w. Holmes, manager of the
Gorton-Pew Cannery, who has been
spending the winter in Plymouth, Mass.
arrived in town the 18th.
Kew. and Mrs. Harry Hulley, who
nave been spending the winter in WASH
lngton, d. C., arrived In town Saturday
and are guests of friends here.
A. M. Ames went to Bangor on Nom
day mornings train to attend the snecial
assembly Of the Knights of the Red Cross
OF Constantine at Masonic Temple.
The many friends of Rufus L. Mudgett
relolced to see him down town last
thursday and again Saturday after his
long weeks of most distressing illness.
Mr.. Alvah C. Treat has been nominated
IN the primaries for Democratic represen-
tative to the legislature from the class
towns which include Stockton Springs.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Stanley Wardwell re.
turned to their home in Auburn Monday
after visit of two weeks with his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Wardwell.
The assessors are at work at the pres.
ha ,
cltlZens are requested to call at the office
and see if their property is entered prop.
erly.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Dobbin ar,
receiving congratulations upon the ar
1lVal OF little son on April 18th They
nave named him Adrian Trundy for Mrs
Dobbn's father.
Miss Annie M. Callahan of Boston ar
rived by boat Saturday and RENAME tn
guest of her friend, Mrs. Everett Staples
over Patriots Day, returning to the cit,
by boat on Tuesday
The fire company held a meeting re
Gently, at which the following officer
were elected: Chief, l.. A. Gardner; Capt
Leroy Nickerson; clerk, Leonard La Fur
ley; treasurer, w. F. Trundy.
The Pejepscot Paper Co.'s barge S. T
No. l was lowed to Rockland last Satur
day, where she will be hauled out on tn
railway for calking the bottom. She ha
undergone extensive repairs here durln
the winter.
The Morrison outfit, which spent las
week down the bay looking after las
years Weirs, returned Saturday night
They found the welrs in rather bad con
dltion and the weather rather rough.
The outcome of the hearing before tn
Public Utilities Commission, schedule
for Monday at 10 a. m. in Denslow Hal
in which all good citizens are interested
we are unable to report at this writin
(MondayD
Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw of Belfast is dis
playing trimmed hats in the window {
w. F. Trundy's store, being In attendant
there one day in each week. Mrs. Trund
also takes orders for her when she is ne
present.
The following are the officers electe
at our recent town meeting: SelectmeI
! A. C. Treat, Herbert Mixer and Everett
Staples; treasurer and collector, S.
Merrithew; new member of school boart
} Leroy Nickerson; town clerk, w.
TIundy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Hichborn al
rived in town Saturday to remain owe
Patriots Day with their sisters, th
Misses Mary and Harriet D. Hichborl
They left Monday much pleased to fin