Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-17
FAIRFIELD,
Monument TO Revolution
airy Soldiers Dedicated.
Postal Savings Bank al Post.
office Now in Operation.
Entertainment for Benefit OF Pa.
rochial School Great Success.

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Revolutionary War accredited to this
town. It is of Haliowell granite, the
dimensions being feet, inches by 9
by feet on the monument is en-
serted TIE following:
In memcriam. Gen. William Ken
dali, Daniel Page, David Emery and
George Pariihurst. Revolutionary sol
saiers. ii5e~.IS2. Erected by Silence
Howard HAYDEN Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revolution, 1911
: fair day vas much appreciated by
the 81 people present. Including a
number Of veterans of the ivil War,
Tho gathered at the cemetery at
O'Clock to assist in the dedication. The
exercises We're opened by the chapter
regent, Mrs. Mary Heath of Water
vile, who made the presenta-
ton Of the marker to the
town of Fairfield following
which the monument was unveiled by
| 'i&y'or and Annie Hooper The gift was
accepted in a few well-chosen words by
al Osborn, first selectman or the
| 'eWtt Prayer was offered by George
'ana sanders, pastor Of the Unitarian
ehrFeH at Waterille. Hon. g. G.
! Weeks oi this town made the principal
address, III which he told of the Revo-
tatehary times the part women play
ed and also the history OF the four SOL
| tiiers. The address was exceedingly in
| teresting.
The lot is l. by i feet and is loeat-
cd near the driveway. J. f. Brown,
Who constructed the monument pre-
scented the chapter with four corner
stones which are placed on the cor
hers of the lot. The Emery cemetery
committee has agreed TO look after the
welfare ef the monument and see that
The lot is kept in eood condition.
President y. J. Roberts Of Colby Col
te.Se address 4 the students of the
laurence High school Tuesday after
nncu.
Two small hoss aged : and years.
broke into Neil Gregerys grocery store
| s.;rly Monday evening. The break was
aot discovered until tie clerk opened
up the store Tuesday morning The
| Eoys scattered packages % tp5aeco.
| is;tr8 and candy about the store and
some was found in the rear of the
building. They also locked the safe.
| DIR, Gregory Immediately notified Of
| " q 'tbi II ctilb upon lH&ESllE dllbll ne
found tracks made by boys shoes un-
| der tbe windows in which they made
| t1eil. antrancc. Officers cero ard Whit
| ten arrested two boys on suspicion bur
they stoutly denied that they Knew
"nytliog about the break. This proved
to he true as n brother of these boys
| confessed Wi:ile being questioned by
| ohioer Gurncy, that the break was
| atnc by hin and another bos,. Neither
! 10y darc4 II Carrv their gCods homs
spd taat is Inc reason that they left
i. mostly behind the store.
ira. John LawrY is III at her home
The tHirer;aiist Sewing Circle VIII
Rect Wednesday, afternoon with Mrs
Florence hurcn
the Spaulding IS 10 Guild mill 10
! y 20 rs"I an the lot east of the Opera
toaac. rho mill win be two stories
! igh with easement and viii lie &C
cgpied Fy Mr., Spaulding. who win
aantfactrre woodworking novelties.
@or,l eu thu mill will commence at
oncc Charles I.oubier will have charge
# tho mill.
y rehearsal Of the play broken
Bonds" viii Dc held Wednesday eve
ming in Parish hall.
Nh and Mrs. Curtis Mitchell of Unity
we're the Gueets of relatives IN town
Monday.
Miss Matte Downs entertained a
party of her friends ri her home Mon
day evening. The evening was pleas
antly passed in aging games and
delicious refreshments wcre served.
Or. Z. G. Hooper left Monday after
f., I L..
the hunting.
The Senior boys OF the Lawrence
High school enjoyed a vacation Mon
day afternoon.
II. Il. Holt of Boston was a business
caller in town Monday.
Benjamin Bradbury has returned
from Temple Heights
James Atkins mas. returned from
New York where he witnessed the
baseball game Saturday afternoon be-
tween New York and Philadelphia.
Joe Pooler has returned from Temple
Heights where he has been painting a
hotel -.
Mrs. William Ireland. Mrs. William
simpson, Miss Nesta Written and Miss
Sadie Woodman nave gone to Port
Iland where they viii attend the Re
bc'sah assembly.
Mr., and Mrs. Donald jackson have
gone to Broelltcn where they will visit
friends for several days.
Mrs. Herbert Brown has gone to
Portland where she viii attend the
Maine Music Festival.
Charles McClintock was in Clinton
Monday on business.
Miss Minnie Lombard has returned
from Skowhegan where she has been
visiting friends for the past few days
Miss leila Davis Of Oakland is visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Augustus Abb
bolt.
Miss Daisy Murray is visiting her
parents at Fairfield Center.
Mrs. r. S. Clement has returned
from Skowhegan where she has been
the guest of Mrs. DIR. Smith for the
past few days.
Miss Caro- Chapman. who is teaching
in Erskine Academy, spent Sunday at
her home here. -
Mrs. r. Il. Koran has returned from