Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-19
FAIRFIELD.
More Rooms Needed for
7 he Boy Delegates.
Local |cemen Busy--H. & N.
Co. Starts Another Mill.
Social, Society, Business and Per.
sonal Items of Interest.

The Hume &c Newhali crate mill
started up, Thursday morning, after
being closed for the past two weeks.
On account of a large rush of orders
the mill will be run day and night,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Twombley of
Shawmut are rejoicing over the birth
of son.
A. L. Hatch, who has purchased a
shoe store with Bert Jewell in Oak
land was in town on business, Thurs
day.
Regular meeting of Good Will Re
bekah Lodge was held. Thursday
evening
Mrs. D. L. Gray is i'll at her home
on Western avenue.
The local icemen are now busy har-
yesting their ice for the coming sum-
mer months. The ice is about II in
ehes thick and of first class quality.
The companies have crews at work
night and day.
William Crawford went to Portland,
Thursday morning, on short bust
ness trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Mayo of Shaw
NUT are receiving congratulations up
on the DlA I'll VI IL
A large number from this town at
tended the BingvilIe dance in Oak
land, Thursday evening.
F. NJ. Winslow of Portland was a
visitor in town, Thursday.
The Fairfield Bowling team is re-
eeiving offers to bowl with teams in
Waterville, Winslow and Newport.
The manager of the team has ar
ranged two games with teams from
Waterville for next week.
The digesters at the pulp mill of the
United Box, Board x Paper Co.. were
charged, Thursday, in preparation of
starting the whole mill. which has
been shut down for the past two
weeks. The mill employs about $50
hands.
NJ. D. Haskell of Mechanics Falls
was visitor in town, Thursday.
II is expected that office In
spector j. NJ White of Taunton,
Mass, will be here in a few days to
inspect the equipment of the new Of
flee.
Street Commissioner Page had a
crew of men at work, Thursday, in
clearing out the bitches on Main
street, to give the melted snow a
chance to run off into the sewers.
Mrs. Mary Conroy Of Boston is
visiting. for few days. with rela
tiyes here.
Word has been received from Les
ter Richardson, who has gone to St
Joseph, Mo, as a delegate from the
Waterville order of Masons and
Brick layers TO the Bi-annual con-
vention of the International Masons,
Plasterers and Bricklayers union. Mr..
Richardson states that he is well and
enjoying the time very much. The
convention will last about two weeks.
Rev. r. a. Rich, pastor of the Meth
odist church, went TO Brunswick ON
business Thursday.
Albert Smiley of Old Orchard is the
guest, for "A few days, of his brother,
Fred Smiley.
The regular meeting of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union was held
a 2.30 p. NJ. Thursday, at the home
Of Mrs. Melvin Bachelor, Osborn
street.
The committee that is soliciting
lodgings for about 100 boys. who will
attend the boys convention in Water
number of rooms, but more are nee
essary and any home which can ac-
commodate boy or two ought to no.
tify the persons in charge.
The Social Club met, Wednesday
evening, with Mrs. Fred Marcia, Bur
rili street. The evening was passed
playing whist. First prize was won by
Mrs. c. w. Pooler and the consolation
by Mrs. William Morrisette The club
will meet next Wednesday evening.
with Mrs. William Gousse.
Ernest Chase of Clinton was the
guest. Wednesday. of John Jaquith.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Hinckley OF
HinekleS were visiting relatives in
tovr, Thursday.
Edward Marden is i'll at his home
on Purrill street