Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-10-17
FAIRFIELD
Young People to Fill Chairs at
Victor Grange Saturday
Evening Official
Maps of Maine
BENTON GRANGE REALIZED
S13O FROM FAIR

The services at the Baptist church for
Sunday, Oct. Is, are as follows: Morning
service at 10.45. Subject of the sermon by
Rev. John L. Clark, "On the Threshing
Floor of the Earth" Subject of the chill
dren's sermon, Burning the Leaves"
Sunday school at u NJ. Evening service
at Z. Subject of the evening theme,
Where Neutrality Is Impossible"
Letters for the following are advertised
Friday, Oct. 16, at the Fairfield post
office: Hull Brothers (Fred HulD, Miss
Angie C. Adams, Mr.. William Doyle, care
C. NJ. Blaisdell, Mr.. Chester Booker. Mr..
Fred Arnold, Miss Minnie Jones, Mr..
William Larvler, Fred C. Priest. Henry
Reed Mr.. Moses Wallace.
The Farther Lights Society of the Bap-
fist church will meet on Wednesday eve
ming of next week at the home of Miss
Pearle Thomas, West Benton, for the
regular monthly meeting.
Mrs. Frank Richardson stfn continues
to be seriously i'll at her home on lower
Main street.
Mrs John Hatch, who has been passing
the week in town as the guest of Mr. and
Mrs Charles Hatch, Western avenue,
and has been calling on friends. has re-
turned to her home in Wells Depot.
Mrs Herbert Haskell of Livermore
Falls is the guest in town for few days
of relatives and friends.
A regular meeting of the E. P. Pratt
Corps. G.. A. R., will be held on next
Wednesday evening at the Grand Army
hall.
Saturday evening, Oct. II, will be OBJ
served as Young Peoples night at the
Victor Grange. The younger members
of the Grange will fill the chairs and
furnish the entertainment. The program
will consist of music, readings and the
discussion of the following subjects: RE
solved, That Young Man Without Cap
ital Can Begin Farming and Succeed as
Early as Did His Father" and Are
Farmers at a Disadvantage in the Matri-
monial Market?' The closing feature
will be 1.-THE Musical Asters.''
The services at the Methodist church
for Sunday, Oct. Is, are as follows: Morn
ing service at 1915; Sunday school at
y NJ; Junior League at P. NJ. The
leader of the meeting will be Raymond
Wyman and the subject will be The Sc
cret of Courage" evening service at Z;
Epworth League Tuesday evening at 7.30.
The leader of the meeting will be Donald
York and the subject of the meeting will
be "A Nation Without Saloon: How
and When?"
The Dial Club will be entertained on
Monday afternoon, Oct. 10. at the home of
Mrs, Edward P. Kenrick, Elm street.
Rapia Smith Of Wactary,
nue. was hostess on Friday evening to the
members of the XIV Club The evening
was delightfully."- passed in a social man
ner and the hostess served a dainty
luncheon.
Thomas Harper, agent of the Benton
Falls mill of the United Paper Board Co.
is in town for a few days from New
York. where he is stationed for the pres
ent.
John Cox, manager of the Maine Screen
and Ventilator Co., has gone TO Portland
for a few days business trip
Miss Vesta C. Written. president of the
Rebekah Assembly of Maine Mrs Mabel
Racklffe, marshal of the Rebekah As
sembly Of Name Miss Sadie Woodman
and Mrs. Stella Savage, past noble grands
of the Good VIII Rebekah Lodge of Fair
field, will leave on Monday morning for
Portland. where they will attend the
Grand Assembly of Maine Rebekahs.
which will take place in that city.
In Fridays report of the Benton
Grange fair the fancy work committee
was enormously stated, the true commit
tee in charge of the fancy work was Mrs.
Frank Clifford chairman, assisted by Miss
Lou Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs William Pitman returned
Friday afternoon from a few days visit
in Monmouth with relatives
The farmers of the vicinity are now die
ging their potatoes They report an ex-
ceptionally fine yield. and the potatoes
are of good size and quality Potatoes.
like apples. this year are plentiful and
low priced.
A regular meeting of the Merrymeet-
ing Chapter, o. E. s., was held on Fri
day evening at the Masonic hall.
Edward Finnigan of Bangor was in
town Friday on business.
Mrs. Josie Bremner Dickey of Ca
naan arrived in town Friday noon for
few days visit with Mrs Maud
Chase, lower Main street.
A Swede was placed in Jail Friday
morning because of intoxication.
Town Clerk William j. Bradbury
has received this week an official map
of Maine. The map was a present to
Mr. Bradbury, as thanks to him for
certain corrections to the preliminary
drawings for the map. The sketches
were sent to the town clerk for his
correction and approval and he
found there to be a few short roads
left out and other corrections to be
made. He corrected the drawing, re-
turning it to the company. The map
is very fine one and occupies a con-
spicuous position on the south wall of
the town clerks office
Harry Doe of Burlington, N. H, was
in town Friday on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Smith, Mas
ter Glendon Smith, Mrs. Roscoe Hol-
way and Mrs. Colby Lawrence went
to Pleasant pond Friday by automo-
bile Mr. and Mrs. Smith and son re-
turned the same day and Mrs. Hol-
way and Mrs. Lawrence will pass a