The Republican journal., 1921-04-21
STOCKTON SPRINGS

J.W. Lambert was in Boston last week
buying goods for his dry goods store.
The Current Events club regular meet
ing took place on the 10th at the home of
Mrs. Harry R. t1ichborn.
Mrs. Fred T. Hartman arrived home
Tuesday of last week from visit to her
old home in New Brunswick.
John c. Gordon returned last Friday
from Brighton plantation aud is again
active about his place of business.
Mrs. Walter H. Simpson and her infant
daughter arrived W ednesday from Boston
for visit with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Elmer V. Arnold
The dsrcing contingent were keen on
Nednesday night tor the 1esppearance OF
NoKeen's orchestra in Dens low hall un-
ce1 v s1dwelPs management.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Avery were up
from Rccklapd in Ger Wednesday to
spend the mig ht with the formers pare nts,
Mr.. and MIS-. William Avery.
Moses Powers of Derby, chief electric
ian of The b. & A., and b. c. Ellis of the
Northern Telegraph Co., were business
visitors in town Monday and Tuesday of
last week.
MIR. and MIS- H. W. kipfsbury have
| re turned to their place in Frankfort after
being RESIDENTS OF the village tor several
i'll the shipyard.
Mrs. Robert Andrews and Mrs. W. L.
| Mckee have opened the Ioom in LaF uI-
ley's BUILDING, long identified with Mrs.
| tnm I1escott's millinery business, Tor
| the serving Of ice cream.
| The inumerable friends of Miss Emma
Hichboln will he glad to learn that she is
recovering, even if slowly, after an at
! tack of pneumonia while in town on a
vacation t1om business in Belfast.
A lolulir tj1l contest is ION" at the
4 local movies, in which M SIS Pearl HIATT
and Miss Grace Blanchard appear to
be the tavo1ites, with by no means not
to be considered field dangerously near.
The schooner Alcaeus Hooper, Capt X.
! A. Nash, sailed for Hampton Roads on
| Sunday, the vessel having been chartered
at last after lying at the big dock since
launching.
Mrs. Fred Swift of Searsport came over
Thursday for visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs w. H. Chute, returning home
| Saturday after trip to Prospect to see
her sister, Mrs. John Larrabee.
Mrs. Allan P. Stevens, director of the
home department of the State Chamber
of Commerce and Agricultural League,
. cnook hefnre the m mhfrS of the
| Current Events club and their friends on
the afternoon of April 9th. The sub
| ject of the address is Conservation in
Maine.
Whatever the sardine outlook the Nor
rison fishing outfit is on the job. The
Uncas and Catherine Butler have been
( brought from Cutter and the Turtle Head
weirs put in shape. The mild winter left
the weirs in this vicinity practically in
! tact. The two boats sailed for Jobs
island Monday.
The Great Northern Paper Co. S steam
ship Ripogenus, which was damaged by
collision with an Italian freighter on the
9th, shortly after leaving Norfolk on her
last trip up the coast, finished discharging
at Mack's On Thursday and came in to
the Cape Jellison dock where repairs will
be made by the Stockton Yard, Inc. The
big wooden steamship is considerably
damaged about the bow, well above the
waterIine. A good piece of the stem will
/ be replaced, and some little time will be
required to effect repairs
] McLaughlin's big six-wheel bus is
making regular twice daily trips to Bel
| fast with Leonard F. Landry at the wheel.
| The Bangor schedule is rather uncertain,
the Stockton WOODS at present being
nightmare, requiring the constant pres
ence of an ocean tow boat Thus far the
use of breeches buoy to rescue passengers
has not been necessary, tut some of the
victims have felt they were taking long
chance. Clifford Cummings of Brooks
vile, for some years resident of this
village while employed at the local ship
yard, came over last week to drive on
McLaughlin's Bangor route.