Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-24
FAIRFIELD

Miss Madeline Harding and Miss
Charlotte Bell of Clinton are passing
few days in town as the guest of
their aunt. Mrs. benjamin F. Rack
life, Western avenue.
The members of the Twice Six Club
were entertained Monday evening by
Miss Alberta Crummett at her home
on Western avenue The evening was
very pleasantly passed in playing
games and music. Some passed the
time in sewing. The hostess served a
dainty luncheon.
The Past and Present Club met
Monday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
Isabelle Knowlton, Winchester street.
The meeting was opened with the roll
call, and the members responded with
current events. Mrs. Mary II. Neal
read the paper of the afternoon on
John w. Alexander" which proved
very interesting. The next meeting
will be held on Dec. Z. with Mrs. Maud
S. Smith, Western avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Leforest f. Prentiss
of West Benton have gone to Pittsfleid.
called there to attend the funeral of
Mrs Nancy Prentiss stevens, cousin
of Mr.. Prentiss.
A number of the members of the
Emery Kinds Camp, Sons of Veterans
of Fairfield, went to Waterville Mon
day evening, where they attended
special meeting of the Garfield Camp
held in that city The Fairfield men,
bers report very enjoyable time.
Several division officers were present,
and some comrades were mustered In
during the evenings meeting.
Mrs. Alice Totman of Lawrence ave-
nue. was hostess Saturday evening to
the members of the Saturday evening
Whist table. The usual pasitme was
INDUCED in, and the hostess served
light refreshments.
Miss Dorothy Piper, who has been
confined TO her home on Elm street.
for few days by illness. is able to
be out and resume her duties as stu
dent at the Lawrence High school
Mrs. e. B. Hinckley and Miss Faith
Hinckley passed the weekend at
Skowhegan as the guests of friends.
Charles Smith of Cambridge, Mass.
has been a recent guest in town OF
his brother. Percy A. Smith, Atty. 1t
his home on Western avenue.
The Queen Esther Society of the
Methodist church held very enjoy
able meeting Monday evening at the
home of Miss Ruth Hatch. on Sill
yer street. A program of instructive
nature was carried out, which fol-
lowed the regular business meeting.
Following the program, social hour
was enjoyed.
A meeting will be he!1 Tuesday OF
the committee chosen from the Bap-
fist Women's Missionary Society of
the Baptist church, for the purpose
Of packing and preparing for ship
ment of the articles of clothing thar
will be sent to New York, to the War
Children's Christmas committee, and
from there to the children of Bel
gium. The chairman of the commit
tee in charge is Mrs. Lyman Fish.
who is assisted by Mrs. Hannah Bar
ney and Mrs. McBeth. AS a result.
of the word that was given out In the
last meeting of the Parent Teacher
Association, number of the child
rem of the public schools have con-
tributed towards the cause. The la
dies report having very large am
cunt of new clothing of all kinds and
descriptions that will be for the ben
eTt. OD sunday at the bdpllStf Quiz
day school, practically every member
of the classes gave something in the
way of clothing for the cause.
George Litchfield resumed his du-
ties on Monday morning at Hayes
Market as clerk, after a two-weeks
vacation.
A regular meeting of the Good
Will Rebekah Lodge will be held
Thursday evening at the l. o. o. f.
hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Pooler re-
turned on Saturday to their home in
West Benton, after passing a week at
Haverhill, Mass, as the guests Of rel.
atives. ~