Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-10
FAIRFIELD.
Young People of Universalist
Church Organize a Choir
Pleasant Surprise
Party
WOMAN'S MISSIONARY So
GETTY OF BAPTIST MEETS

ihe services at the Baptist church
for Sunday. Oct IL, are as follows.
Morning service at 10.46 A. M. Suh-
Jeet of the Children's sermon. when
COO Paints the Leaves Theme of
the regular sermon THAT We Nav
Work the Works of God" Sunday
school at II M. Evening service at I
+. M Subject of the evening sermon.
Message to the Young People from
the State Convention" Tuesday eve
ming prayer meeting at 7.30 P. M.
Drs. w. H. and E. H. Walters re-
turned from Pleasant pond Friday
morning. Mrs. Walters has been pass
ing several days there and DR.. Walters
went there Thursday afternoon, max
ing the trip in his new automobile.
The Twice Six Club will be enter
tanned Monday evening at the home
of Miss Bertha Brown at West Ben
ton
A new telephone has been INSTALL
ed in the home of Alphonso Jones on
High street, the call for which is l40.
A regular meeting of Benton Grange
will be held Wednesday evening of
next week. The various committees in
charge of the Grange fair to be held
Oct. Is, are working hard to make
the fair a success in etery way. A
large and liberal list of premiums are
offered this year and fine entertain
ments of unique and interesting or
der will be carried out.
The ladies of the Universalist Cir
Gle, who have been holding a Rum
mage sale for the past three days,
have cleared over $40, the sum of
which is for the church expenses.
For the month of September the
vital statistics for the town of Fair
field are as follows: Births Ia, mar
riages 6, and deaths 5.
The elimination of pretty romance
took place Sunday. Oct. 5, when Miss
Iva Velzora Ames, daughter of Mrs
Hannah A. Ames, and Homer Henry
Hunt, son of Frank Hunt of Larwill,
Ind, were united in marriage. The
groom is employed as attorney for a
Western Railroad concern and his
business called him to California, he
left California and went to his home
in Indiana and, Miss Ames left her
home in Fairfield, Me-, and went to
Indiana where the ceremony took
place. OF coures the proper prelimina-
ries took place. Mrs. Hunt is the
youngest daughter of Mrs, Hannah A.
Ames of this town, she attended the
public schools of Fairfield and grad
uated from Lawrence High school in
1910 She then attended a Western
Normal school and since her gradua-
ton has taught school in the Middle
West. She is a very charming young
lady and very popular in her set. Her
wide circle of friends extend con-
gratulations.
Mrs. Roscoe Holway returned from
Pleasant pond Friday morning. where
she has been enjoying a several weeks
rest and vacation.
Miss Jennie Warren was at Pitts
field Friday for the day as the guest
of friends.
The young people of the Universalist
church met on Thursday evening at
the church and organized themselves
into the Universalist choir. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Charles H. Park; vice president
DR. Wallace F. Fogg, secretary. Miss
Marjorie Smith; treasurer, Miss Caro-
Ign Wyman; librarian, Mrs. Rollin G.
Clark. Rev. Lester L. Lewis will be
the musical director of the choir. 1t
was voted to hold a social for the
choir once every month. The commit
tee in charge of the October social
will be Mrs. Lester Nye, Mrs. Rollin
c. Clark. The choir will hold rehears-
ais every Thursday evening.
Silas A. Plummer has gone to Burn
ham, called there by the sudden death
of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Drake.
Mrs. Drake passed away at 1880
Thursday evening at her home at
Burnham, her ailment being heart
trouble She. was born Bertha, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Plum
mer and has lived in Durham prac-
tically all her life. She was aged
about 40 years and about 20 years ago