Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-21
FAIRFIELD
Mrs. Arthur TOtman Is Sur
prised by Party of Friends
At Her Home Satur-
day Evening
STANDARD WOODEN WARE
MFG. co. TO REMOVE

Wednesday, as was previously stated.
Mrs. Charles Gibson, who has been
i'll at her home on lower Main street
for few days. is able to be out
Norman l.. Nye. who has been at
| Somerset Junction for the past 10
days, returned to his home in Town
Tuesday. He brought home with him
one deer which he shot while hunting.
DR.. Frank A. Knowlton of Fair
| field and his guests, Ralph Hight,
| Frank Toole and Herbert Deasy, all
of Somerville, Mass, have returned
! from a several days hunting trip to
Moosehead lake. They made the trip
in Mr.. Nights automobile and brought
home a fine deer.
Mrs. Jennie Heating Of Lynn, Mass,
arrived In Benton Tuesday afternoon,
/ called by the death of her uncle, Reuel
! Brown.
4 Robert Beck, employed at Guilford
. and making his home there for the
i present. arrived in town Tuesday for
+ a brief visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
/ seph ellis, upper Main street.
| The Standard Wooden Ware Man
| ufacturing Co.. which has had it's
mill in Fairfield for the past few years
| and originated in this town, are max
| Ing plans, 1t is rumored, to renr,ve 10
! n city in New York state where they
| will carry on business in a larger
! degree. Mr.. Loubier and son. Arthur
| Loubier, both residents of Fairfield,
! started the business. About 10 men
| are employed. and there are manu-
| featured tables, chairs, pews and many
| other smaller wooden household arti-
cles. Mir. Loubier and his son will go
! to New York where they will manage
the business, the senior Loubier leav-
! ing Wednesday morning.
Frank Crosby of Hinckley was in
town Tuesday for the day calling on
| friends.
Benjamin NJ. Bradbury went TO
| Skowhegan Tuesday IN business.
The Farther Lights Society of the
| Baptist church will meet Wednesday
evening at the home OF Miss Pearle
! Thomas at West Benton.
H. A. Remus and Fl. II. -Bythamier.
| both of New York, were business
| callers in town Tuesday
Willis Brooks of Pittsfield was in
town Tuesday en- business.
Mrs. Gideon Mayo, Who has been at
| Nashua, y. H.. for the past three
weeks the guest of Ter mother. has
/ "
The Needlecraft Sisters will meet
on Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Bertha Clifford on West street.
II. NJ. Beals of Bangor was in Gown
Tuesday for the day.
The Lawrence High school Tyre"
editorial board held meeting on
Tuesday and the list of officers were
revised as follows: Editor in chief.
Lois Spencer; assistant to the editor
4 In chief, Margaret Totman; business
manager, Harvey Doe. assistant to
the business manager. William Bur
CESS dramatic editor. Lucy Weeks:
slam" editor Marjorie Smith: local
editor. Doris circuit; freshman editor,
Cornell Lawry. The first edition OF
the Tyre win be published shortly
after the Christmas vacation. and the
various departments are now engaged
in collecting material.
| Mr. Harry Priest and daughter Hill
bred returned Tuesday afternoon from
a weeks visit at Albion with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Clark. who have
been passing several weeks at Hinck
| ley as guests of Mrs. Clark's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. James Tuttle. have gone
parents, before returning to their homo
in Medfield, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
have been married very recently and
she was formerly Miss Tuttie OF
Hinckley.
Joseph King of Water street holds
the record, thus far for raising the
largest and heaviest beets. An i'm
mense beet is exhibited in the store
!
1t tips the scales to eight pounds and
ii ounces, and the beet is not stock
beet or what is commonly known as
cattle beet it is a juicy blood turnip
beet. To convince certain pessimis"
tic person, that the beet was sound.
Mr. King cut it in two equal pieces
and it was seen to be sound to the
| heart.
The hurry Club of the Universe
list church met on Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Henry Newhail,
corner of Newhall street and Law
renee avenue. The time was passed in
sewing for the coming winter sales.
A special meeting of the Emery
Kinds Camp, G. A r., was held on
1 Tuesday evening at the Grand Army
halL The plausibility of holding ban
/
cussed and all seemed in favor OF 1t.
/ The plans for the coming winters
meeting were talked over.
On Saturday evening Mrs. Arthur
Totman was surprised by party OF
friends at her home on Lawrence ave-
nue. about 73O P. NJ. and passing the
remainder of the evening. The sur
prise was in honor of Mrs. Totman's
birthday and the unexpected hostess
was very much pleased. Those pres
emit were Mrs. Arthur Totman, Mrs.
Frank Hammond, Mrs Fred Neal, Mrs.
George Wilson, Mrs. Mary Totman,
Mrs. William Totman, Mrs. Edna Pur-
! ington, Miss Kate Brooks. The eve
ming was enjoyably passed in playing
cards. Mrs. Totman was presented
with beautifully bound Birthday
| book.
Miss Dora Beulah Powers of New
York will render her fine repertoire of
folk and character songs at the Uni
versalist church. Fairfield, at P. M.
/ yNadnacdaU