The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1921-02-17
STOCKTON SPRINGS

| STOCKTON SPRINGS
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest E. Trundy ares re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF a
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin G. McLain are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth of a
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Morrison
were last week enjoying the sights in the
national capital.
Superintendent of Schools, Frederick
W. Nickerson of Frankfort, was busi-
ness visitor in town Monday.
At regular meeting of Bethany Chap
ter, O. E. S., last week, Mrs. Roy Little
field was taken into the order.
George H. Smiths saving outfit is in
the village and the family woodpiles are
going into short lengths with celebrity.
When the S. S. Ripogenus arrived at
he coal pocket last week no less than 10
Stocktonians were making trip home.
Miss Gladys Heath returned to her
home in Standpoint Saturday after pass
ing the week with her aunts in the viii
lage.
Miss Louise Shute came home from
Bucksport Seminary Friday afternoon
for the weekend, accompanied by a
classmate, Miss Marian McCobb of Lin
colnville.
Charles Foster, student at the high
school, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
drew's little classic, The Perfect Trib-
ute, before a large audience at the mo-
ton picture show Saturday evening, as a
commemoration of Lincoln's birthday.
Grass fires along the line of the rail-
road were numerous last week. Timely
discovery by Freeman Hartman saved
the group of cottages on Blanchard's
Cove from fire which had reached the
Trundy cottage, running under the piazza
and scorching the posts before extin-
guished.
John Mclaughlin, his son Archie, Will
lard NJ Berry, Captain w. c. Haskell,
Leonard Landry, A. D. Berry, Melvin
Hartman, Angus Holmes, and Merrill
Peasley, were in Bucksport Monday af-
ternoon attending the big trot on the ice
Berry and Mclaughlin had horses in the
races but brought home no bacon.
Friends of Howard c. Frye of Scitu-
ate, Mass, an occasional visitor with
relatives in town, will be interested to
learn that he has been made editor of
The A. W. Booster, monthly publica-
ton of the department of labor of the
American Wooden Company. Mr.. Frye
has been assistant editor for the past year
and recently succeeded to the present po-
sition.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs John
II. Gerrish, now settled at 222 C. street
S. E., Washington, D. c., will learn with
regret that Mr.. Gerrish has placed his
resignation with the Bangor & Aroostook
railroad, with which he has been con-
nected for many years. Both Mr.. Ger
IRISH and his wife, who is trained nurse
of long experience, have become con-
WINGED of the merit of the new science of
Chiropractic and plan to pass the next
year or more at day and night school to
tit themselves for practice, in which un-
dertaking hey will have the best wishes
of large circle.
The difference between some girls and
others was clearly illustrated one morn
ing last week when High school girl
driving from her home to the village
uddenly found herself with horse fall
len in a heap and broken shaft Did
she scream for help? She did not. Quick
ly leaping to the ground she had the
horse cleared, the wagon pulled back and
the horse ON its feet by the time assist
ance reached her, when the carriage was
taken to the blacksmith shop for repairs,
while she led her nag to the stable and
went off to school quite as if nothing out
of ordinary had happened. Unfortunate
ly some things cannot be taught in
school.