Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-11-10
FAIRFIELD.
Auburn Man Loses Riqht
Leg Under a Freight,
Chester Gilman Misses Hold
Attempting 10 Board Train,
st. John the Baptist EIeetion...i
Linen Shower personals,

a young man giving the name a,
Chester Gilman, and mis- residence =.
Auburn, lost his right leg at the kne.
WINE attempting to board an east
bound freight about one-eighth Of !.
mile above Benton Station. Gilman
with two others was waiting nm N.
track above the station and attnrnnted
to ride the bumpers, out missed WITH
the result above mentioned. One Of N.
travellers evidently made good in hi.
attempt to board the train, as tr va,
not to be found after the accident The
other failed to get on and was win
Gilman at the tir1e, but escaped i'm
Jury. Drs. Priest and Amos were calIad
and the injured man was taken tr Thu
Gerald and cared FOR until eveninp
when he was taken by train to the
Augusta General hospital, where AMIN.
tation was made above the knee A
brother and mother arrived from An.
burn on the APO train.
The Masonic service for the late n
w. Emery was held At Maplewood
cemetery at . o'clock Tuesday after.
noon. Rev. f, e. Barton Offered
prayer.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
will hold d Rummage sale THURSDAY
Friday and Saturday in the basement
of the Opera house.
The 10th anniversary of Merryneet.
ing Chapter. O. r. s., will be observed
in the afternoon of Nov. II. Supper
viii be served to the men anu children
at $50
The 'B Sharp Club" will meet Sat
urday afternoon at the home Of Miss
Violet Boston in Benton. The club
members will leave on the o'clock
car.
Miss NJ. A. Witherell, teacher in the
Longfellow school, is confined to her
home ny illness
Miss Caro- Chspran and a few
frienCs gave 4 Linen shower to Miss
Christine Totman Tuesday evening.
Many beautiful pieces Of fancy linen
were among the gifts. Refreshments
We're served.
Mrs. Carrie Emerson will leave to-
day for a two-weeks visit in Portland
Fred Hunter is working in the shoe
repair shop of Napoleon Audet, as
sisting him in his work
Gideon Champine returned Tuesday
10 Laconia, n. H, after two-weeks
visit with his brother. JOSEPH Cham
pine. in this clace.
The Society of ST Jean the Baptist
has elected the following officers: Pres
ident, Neil Gregory; first vice rresi-
dent, Antoine Begin: second vice pres
ident. Joachim Tremhlay; secretary,
David King; financial secretary, 10.
seph King; marshal, Frank Lemlin;
Eugene Maheu. Frank
Grivois, Mederic Mailioux, Peter Micue
and Paul Green.
A large number attended the pro-
ducticn Tuesday evening of "Ienass
Rivers" by the Avery Strong Stoc
co. The company had three-nigZ
engagement The first night they II
1.-The Minister'S Sweetheart"
Wednesday evening they will Elm
their engagement with "The Den
Manager Fish of the Opera house,
good ILL of plays for the winter
arrangements have been made ~
Manager Patterson of the Watervific
& Fairfield Electric Road to have a
special car leave Fairfield for Water
vile every night after the show.
Mrs Ralph Jewell is passing the
week in Skowhegan.
William Crawford was in Bangor
Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Chester Brown is confined to the
house by illness.
AGelbert Greenleaf will leave today
for a few lays hunting in Abbot.
Mr. ard Mrs. Gorge Brooks OF
Comma are visiting at the home OF
Chester Brown. ..