The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-05-27
STOCKTON SPRINGS

Mrs. Isaac Littlefield made a busines
trip to Bangor, Monday.
r The Rebekahs gave dinners to 90 peopl
on Thursday after the launching.
Miss Julia Cole of Rockport spent las
) week with her sister, Mrs. Raymond
Smith.
Frank Gray arrived recently from Har.
rington to visit Mr.. and Mrs. John c.
Gordon.
Capt. Will Hinus and Capt. Will Todd
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Morrison Thursday.
DR.. j. H. Laughlin of Damariscotta,
the health officer for this district, was in
town short time Tuesday.
William Cleaves, who has been at the
Fairfield farm in Park through the WIN
ter, has returned to this village.
A NJ Ames left for Portland Monday
to be present at a meeting of the agents
of the New York Life Insurance Co.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Goodhue of Wat
| erville, cousins of Mrs. Carrie A. Gardner,
were in town Thursday for the launching
Mr.. Charles W. Taylor of Wellesley,
Mass, was in town Thursday for the
launching of the schooner Maurice K.
! Thurlow,
Hen. John P. Deering of Saco, one of
| the Gubernatorial candidates. was visi-
tor in town Thursday, to attend the
launching.
Mrs. Alfred Fayle left Monday for
Portland, the representative of Bethany
Chapter, o. E. S., it being the meeting
of the Grand Chapter.
Mr.. Peleg Griffin Of Boston arrived at
his old home Tuesday, May 18th, for an
indefinite stay, with his brother Loring
and sister Miss Maria.
Hon Charles s. Hichborn, accompanied
by Mrs. Hichborn, motored from Augusta
Friday, dining and spending several hours
with MIR. H's sisters in his old home.
Eugene Powell, a priced member of the
joiner crew at the Stockton Yard, Inc.
for long time, went to Waterville Fri
day, where he has found employment.
After passing the winter in the village
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Heath with their
| daughter Gladys and son Herbert return
ed last week to their home IN Standpoint.
Her many friends were glad to welcome
home Mrs. Simeon r. Ellis last week
after the winter spent with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry E. Winslow in Quincy,
Mass.
Mrs. Arthur Dugan of Somerville,
Mass, nee Miss Marion Field, formerly
of this place, with her little son is the
guest of her uncle, Clifford N. Fletcher
and family.
Mrs Willard M. Berry left for Caribou
last Thursday, to remain with the family
| of her daughter, Mrs. Edward H. Doyle,
while the latter made trip to Boston
with her husband.
! Mrs Charles H. Emery went to Ban
gor Thursday to attend the burial of her
motner-in-law, Mrs. Lydia 7. Emery,
who died during the winter. She re-
turned Friday afternoon.
MIR and Mrs. L. A. Gardner entertain
ed as launching guests, Mrs. Herbert
| Peaks of Atlantic, Mass, and MIR. and
Mrs. B. j. Cox of Wilton, Maine, the
latter coming in their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Morrison, Mr. and
Mrs Bion B. Sanborn and Mr. and Mrs
George C. Fletcher were dinner guests OF
Capt. Girls an Hansen on board the
steamer Ruth" last Sunday at Mack's
Point
Miss Louise Shute came down from
Bangor Wednesday night to attend the
launching, remaining the rest of the weel
with her mother, Mrs. Eden S. Shute
She was accompanied by a classmate
Miss Dorothea Rldeout of Bangor.
We are requested by the pastor, Rev
George C. Boorn, to make the followin.
announcement. Next Sunday there will
be patriotic service at the Universalis
church. The pastors address will be an
propriate to Memorial Day. 1t is hope,
that there may be large attendance a
! this service.
Thursday proved ''Red Letter Day
in our village. The fine day attracted
crowd to see the launching. The Dime
following was greatly enjoyed and tn
dance at Denslow Hall drew an exc .p
tional crowd, the occupants of the scor
or more cars parked in the square addin
to the usual number.
Monday evening, May 18th, the ladie
of Bethany Chapter, o. E. S., presente
their long-deferred entertainment wit
big success, both as regards house an
net results. The chief part of the enter
tainment was the old burlesque, Femal
Masonry, with very clever additions an
new business, making a big hit.
The long-postponed lecture on his we
Y. M. c. A. experiences given Tuesda
evening by Principal Oscar Smith of tt
High school in Denslow Hall for tt
benefit of the Parent Teachers Associs
ton, proved interesting. Rev. N l.. Al
wood of Searsport assisted Mr.. Smitl
showing his slides in fine stereopticol
4 Horace M. Noyes of Vinalhaven
again with James Marden and siste
Mrs. Forrest Berry,. Mr.. Noyes h;
spent the winter with his daughter Mar,
now married and living in Fon-du-I a
Wis, and stepson, Alton Roberts of Ma
ouette. Mich. son of the late C. Sunni,
Roberts and grandson of the late Hon.
M. Roberts.
l Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Gerrity of Bango
accompanied by their son, Joe Gerrity
Boston, motored here for the launchir
and dinner served by the Rebekahs
the Masonic dining rooms. Followir
this, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah C. Treat dro,
them to Belfast where Mrs. Gerrity ar
son took the boat for Boston, Mr.. Gerr