Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-24


ed at conventional intervals. About $1,000
was expended on the improvement and
the work. which took FIVE weeks, was
done by First SelectEYsn Lafayette Bray
and crew of men. Each year Fairfield
adds to its list of good roads, and it is
hoped that the list of bad roads will
eventually decrease.
Rev. Mr.. Milligan of Clinton was in
town Friday forenoon on business.
Miss Phoebe Haselton of Portland is
the guest of Miss Gertrude Curtis at her
home on Newhall street.
Herbert Brown has been at Portland
this week, where he went to see Mrs.
Brown, who has been at DR.. Kings pri-
vate hospital for the past three weeks.
The many friends of Mrs. Brown will be
pleased to learn that she is improving
daily.
Rev. j. G. Osborne of Skowhegan.
pastor of the First Baptist church,
was in town Friday calling on friends
The services at the Baptist church
for Sunday, Oct. %, are as follower
Morning devotion at 1915 A. NJ. SUBJ
ject of the morning sermon by Rev
John l.. Clark, Wasting of Human
Life" Subject of the discourse to
the children at the morning service.
MY Gold Fish and l." Sunday school
at IL O'Clock. Evening service at
P. NJ. The subject of the evening SER
mon by Rev Mr.. Clark, BUILDING a
Kingdom Without the Sword"
Mrs. Abbie Weber and her brother
ing on friends.
The marriage intentions of Herman
H. Goodale of Benton and Delphia
H. Cookson of Fairfield are on file
at the town clerks office.
Harold E. Weeks was at Skowhegan
Friday forenoon on business.
Rev. Lester l.. Lewis went to He
bron Friday for a visit with Mrs.
Lewis. who is receiving treatmen. at
the Hebron Sanatorium.
The members of the Fairfield Bap-
fist order of the Farther Lights So.
ciety went to Waterville on Friday
evening, where they were the guests
of the Waterville order at a meeting.
A very interesting program was car
ried out and the Fairfield visitors all
reported an enjoyable time.
Ex-Sheriff A. j. Mooers of Skowhe-
gan was in town Friday afternoon on
business.
Rev. Mr.. Newman will occupy the
pulpit Sunday at the Shawmut churcn
service, which will be held at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon. b
Miss Helen Lawrence, the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonso
Lawrence of Osborne street, who has
been seriously i'll for several weeks, is
able to be out.
Mrs Louise Higgins left Friday
afternoon for Augusta, where she Will
visit her husband. Bert Higgins, for
a few days.
Wallace A. Hill, sealer of weights
and measures of the town Of Fairfield.
has made tour of the stores and
markets in town and has tested the
scales, measures and weights of the
various concerns. So now each dealers
measuring dishes and scales are bear
ing bright green seals to signify their
veracity.
Miss Geneva Luce of Hinckley was
in town Friday, the guest Of friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Leighton Of Bar
Harbor are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mclaughlin. Kelley street. On
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. McLaugh-
lin and their guests took carriage
drive to China, where they were the
guests for the day of Mrs. McLaugh-
Inns mother, Mrs. Gordon.
Mrs. Jennie Ireland is at Portland
this week, where she is the guest Of
Mrs. Name Waldron. She also attend
ed the Rebekah Assembly of Maine,
and will remain there until Monday.
Mrs. Lester Davis and son John went
to Waterville Friday, where they were
the guests of Mrs. Elsie Jones for the
day.
George Chapman went to Augusta
Friday on business.
The ladies Of the Methodist Guild
will meet on Wednesday afternoon Of
next week at the home of Mrs. Will
liam MacAuley, Upper Main street.
The meeting will be held at o'clock.
On Thursday evening of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William MacAuley end
tertained party Of friends at whist
at their home on Upper Main street.
The following were present: Mr.. and
Mrs. John johnson Of Winslow, Mr.
and Mrs. John Melrose Of Winslow,i
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burriu.