Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-01-23
FAIRFIELD.

Harold Brown OF Clinton was a poS-
mess caller in town Thursday. fl
William Nye is able to sit UP. after
undergoing a surgical operation last
Thursday.
Edwin Clark, collector of the Central
Maine Power Co., was in town Thurs
day.
George Gilbert, an inmate of the
Fairfield town farm, passed away
Wednesday evening, after several
weeks illness with diabetis. Mr.. Gil
bert was over go years old and had
been employed previously to- going on
the farm as teamster at Fairfield saw
Is1nills,
Mrs. Maud Anderson left Thursday
for several weeks stay at Boston.
Mrs. Anderson in company with her
brother and sisters, will leave from
Boston soon for a tour of musical and
literary entertainments.
MIR. and. Mrs. W. T. Gogan of Old
|. Town are guests of Mrs. Gogan's
brother, William LaPlant, lower Main
street.
Miss Alice Ladd has entered the To-
cal exchange of the New England Tel
ephone Co. to learn the business of op-
orator.
William Cayting of Bangor was a
business caller in town Thursday.
Miss Faith Hinckley of Hinckley
called on friends Thursday in town
The Baptist chorus choir will hold a
social evening Friday at the home of
wallace Patterson, Western avenue.
The Methodist church choir will hold
a meeting Friday evening with Miss
Frances Cate.
Mrs. William H. Totman, Mrs K. e.
G. Kelley, Mrs. Fred Rollins and Miss
Lucia Conner were at Augusta
Wednesday to attend the mid-winter
meeting of the Womans Federation.
Harry Stearns left Thursday for
Dexter, where he will enter the wooden
mill to work.
x-Sheriff John Mooers of Skowhe-
gan was business caller in town
Thursday. -
The infant of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Loubier was christened Thursday eve
ming at the Sacred Heart church.
The Thursday Afternoon Whist Club
was entertained this week by Mrs. w.
| II. Totman. Three tables at whist We're
| entertained.
Invitations are being issued by Mrs.
| w. II. Totman for a party which she
will give Friday afternoon in compli-
| ment Of Miss Hester Hume.
Laforest Allen will leave Friday
| morning for Rumford, where he will
| referee a basketball game.
! Word was received here Thursday of
the death of Mrs Ava Rice, which oc-
Cured Thursday morning at $50 at
Portland. Mrs. Rice was the wife of
the late William Rice. and was kind
| ly remembered by a large number of
Fairfield people having resided in this
| town number of years. She is sur
vived by two daughters Mrs. E. w.
! Boyer of Waterville and Mrs. w. T.. S.
Berry of Portland, and resided with the
/ latter when she was taken i'll with
pneumonia and passed away.
Manley Holt of Clinton was in town
| Thursday on business.
/ The January supplement of the New
| England Telephone Co. were places in
| the hands of the subscribers this week
Frank Hammond Is filling his ice
house on Burrill street with ice from
the Kennebec river for private con-
sumption.
Ralph Sebry went to Oakland Thurs
| day on business.
w. G. Parmelee, representing the
Pennsylvania Railroad, Mas in towr
| Thursday and spoke to the members
Of the Senior class Of Lawrence High
school. The Seniors have decided to gt
on the Pennsylvania railroad in pref
erence to the Baltimore & Ohio rail
road on which the class of 1913 wen
last March. The Seniors received theil
guide books Thursday, which the.
must study and classes will be held O.
Washington instruction.
party of youg ladies' were enter
tained at Snow Shoeing party will
: Miss Blanche Webster as hostess
} Thursday evening. At the close of thu
party Miss Webster served Chaflnt
Dish refreshments at her home.
sale Of jelley, preserves, cakes ant
Icandy will be held Saturday by the do