Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-16

George Wilson, at her home on Newhall
street
James Flewelling of lower Main street
will leave Monday morning for Presque
Isle where he will be engaged for sew
eral weeks in the filling of lumber con-
tract for the Stebbins Lumber Co. Mr.
Flewelling will be accompanied by a
crew, composed of Fairfield men.
The Social Neighbors will hold an all
day meeting Thursday, Nov 10, at the
home of Mrs. Benjamin F. Rackliffe,
Western avenue. The ladies have plan
ned full day, in which they will be en-
gagged in philanthropic work. They will,
along the same line of work, make plans
for Thanksgiving dinners for the needy
families of Fairfield.
Clyde Gibbs has resumed his work at
the Hollingsworth & Whitney Co.. after
a few days illness at his home on Ma
pie street.
The funeral services for the late Elisha
Ward, who passed away Friday were
held on Sunday afternoon from the home
of his son, Frank Ward, Silver street.
Rev. c. o. Perry. pastor of the Meth
| odlst church, conducted the services.
as Henderson. Eugene Clark, Benjamin
Bradbury and John Lawry. The inter-
ment was at Maplewood cemetery
Clayton Flewelling has gone to Aroos-
took county. where he will be employed
for several weeks.
The Dial Club will meet Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs Arthur Tot
man. Lawrence avenue. very inter-
esting program Will be carried out.
The annual Apron sale of the Help
| ing Hand Society of Benton will be
| held Monday afternoon and evening
| at the Benton Schoolhouse hall. In
| the evening a musical and literary
program will be carried out.
The funeral services for the late
| Mrs Katherine NJ. Kidder will be neld
on Monday afternoon, from the Kid
| der residence on High street. at l p.
NJ Rev. John L. Clark, pastor of the
| Fairfield Baptist church. will officiate.
The Twice Six Club will be enter
! tanned Monday evening at the home of
Miss Leora Prentiss, at West Benton
Lloyd Harmon of Clinton was in
West Benton over Sunday the guest OF
4 friends.
| Reginald NJ Jackson of New York,
who has been in Rangeley for several
weeks, on matters of business, was In
town over Sunday, the guest of friends
He was accompanied by Conklin Veil
! also of New York. They are on their
way to Portland, where they will pass
several weeks before returning to their
/ home.
Mrs. Gladys NJ. Mathews, returned
| Sunday afternoon to her home in Au-
gusta, after passing a few days In
| town as the guest of relatives.
| Fores. McPhee left Saturday eve
ming for a several weeks stay at Ban
gor and vicinity.
John Cox, manager Of the Maine
| Screen and Ventilator Co., has gone
to Portland on a several days busi-
ness trip, after which he will go to
Vermont on matters of business.
Mrs. Helen F. Knox was given
very pleasant surprise by all OF hei
children, Mrs. Florence M. strickland
and daughter Annie of Larone, MRS
Alice E. McKechnie and little Mar
| ion of Winslow Mrs. Alline L. futile
and daughter Hazel Of Good WI
farm, Mrs Angie B. Smith of Fairfield
Mrs. Carrie f. Lampher Of Water
VILE and son Ira with whom she re-
sides. at her home Nov. 10, the occa-
sion being her birthday. cloudy
sky. with fiurries of snow gave indi-
cations of stormy day. but that olo
not prevent them from beginning 70
arrive about 9 o'clock. She did not
think anything unusual, but when the
autos began to drive in, then she was
surprised She was the recipient OF
many useful presents of linen, glass
and china ware. Two birthday cakes
presented by Mrs. strickland and Mrs
futile, which she cut and served 70
her guests. Letters, cards received
by mail were pleasant reminders oil
others who were unable to be pres
ent. At noon a bountiful dinner was
served for which the hostess is fam
out. and as nobody's food tastes like
mothers, was testified to by the way
good things disappeared. She is one
of those good souls that spread sun
shine through life. her keen interest
| in life makes her most interesting
The day was pleasantly passed, tell
| ing their experiences Of younger days
and "reminiscences All departed at
late hour wishing her many more hap
Ply birthdays.