Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-09-30
FAIRFIELD.

other pie plate factory here. which IS
To extend the already growing bust
ness of manufacturing pie plates The
new factory will he 80 feet in length
and With this tile frontage of all the
mills is 200 feet.
The growth of the Reyes Fibre Co.
is a truly remarkable one. AT its ere
alton. only nine years ago. it occa.
pied lust Il wee bit of a shack of the
shanty variety, for it must he remem-
bered that 1t that stage its products
were an unknown quantity on the
works markets The fibre pie plate,
however, proved to fill a long felt want
and became immensely popular right
from the start, and never has there
been 4 time since the shipment of the
first ear load, June a. 1904, when the
supply has ever been equal To the
constantly growing demand, and now,
with a capacity of 500.000,000. this
year. 500. quo for every working daS,
the largest pie plate factory in exist
enee and the only one of it's kind, lineis
tnat il will need over 500 100000 plates
To satisfy the pie-eating public.
Mrs. Joshua Emery is i'll at her home
on High street
Mr. and Mrs. William McClintoek
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McClintocii
made an auto trip 10 Temple Heights,
Sunday
Miss Marian Murphy has returned
from a several weeks visit at Ban
Gor with her sister, Miss Jennie Muir
ply.
Mrs. ElWood Tolman left, Monday,
for her home in Chicago after pass
ing tire summer in town She was ae-
companied by her sister, Mrs. r. Kelly,
as far as Portland.
Miss Ella Parkin of Augusta was a
guest, over sunday. of her father, John
Parkin.
Mrs. Elizabeth Horne has gone to
Hinkley to visit her son, Martin Horne.
The w. r. G. Sewing circle will
meet, Tuesday. with Miss Lima Hol,,
Maple street
Mrs. George Webber Of Winslow was
visiting in town and at Benton, Mon
day
Mrs William Davis and Miss vioia
Blaisdell have returned to Old Orchard,
after a short visit at BENTON with Mr..
and MIS-. William fiasford, They We're
accompanied back by Mrs. Hosford,
making the trip Ivy auto
Lloyd Harmon returned. Monday, to
Clinton. after few days visit at
Benton with friends
Frank Landry went, Monday, -
lockwood, where he wifi he employed
for the winter.
l.. l.. Sykes returned, Sunday, from
a short business trip TO Boston.
MIR and Mrs j. W, Sawyer returned,
Monday. from a several weeks visit at
Unity.
Henry Arnold and Albert Pratt re-
turned, Monday To Somerviile. Mass
after Il few days visit in town
Mrs. Ada Preble returned, Monday. TO
her home AT Oakland. after a few days
visit in town with her daughter, Mrs.
Ethel Crawford.
party consisting of Misses Margaret
Totman, Sara Libby and Otto Totman
and Rollins King made a trip to skow
hogan. Sunday, in the King automobile,
Miss Alice Laid has entered the en-
ploy of the l.. II. Soper Co. at Waterville
merry department.
Miss Caroline Piper returned, Monday.
to her home at Auburn, after n visit
with her cousins Misses Ruth and Mary
Piper
Word has been received that Mrs. Ellie
Thomas of Benton who recently under
went a surgical operation at Boston. is
So far ifipt6ted as TO go to Somerville.
Mass, to visit her daughter. Mrs. Arthur
Horne. before returning home. 't-t
Mrs. \. T.. Reynolds went to Portland
to visit her mother Mrs John Fish. who
is receiving treatment II the Maine Gen
eral hospital
The Seniors of the Lawrence High
school have decided to present the one
act faree Popping the Question" at the
Assembly hall, Friday evening. Oct. 10
The marriage intentions OF Leon Stone
of North Haven, son Of Hiram Packard
Stone and Miss Mabel Brown. daughter
of MI and Mrs. John Brown. are on
file at the office of the Benton town
clerk
Mrs. Rufus Brown has returned tol
Skowhegan after a short visit at Benton
Charles Mcclntock has purchased the
cottage of Doctor Colson on Mcanan1