Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-13
FAIRFIELD

] ns1lI 1lIU
The members Of the Priscilla Embrotd-
cry Club were entertained Tuesday eve
ming at the home Of Mrs. Adelbert r.
Greenleaf. Newhall street. The first part
of the evening quickly passed while the
ladies employed their fingers with sewing.
Refreshments and a social hour were en-
joyeG.s, There was q full attendance and
the next meeting will be held in = week.
The Mems Bible class OF the Baptist
Sunday school held a meeting this week
and the annual election Of officers took
place. The officers elected to serve for
the coming year are as follows: Presi-
dent, Worth Brown; vice president, Les
ter Glazier; secretary and treasurer,
Hiram F. Burgess; membership commit
tee, Rev. Ernest NJ. holman. chairman.
and George Stafford. Mr.. Parsons: social
committee. Howard Flood. chairman, and
William Burrill. w. o. Hersey was re-
elected as teacher Of the class and Dea-
con Joseph Blakney was chosen assis-
tant teacher. The class is now composed
of a large number and is in a fiourishing
condition.
The first>day of Benton Grange will be
new Grange hall will be thrown open to
the public at 1890 in the forenoon. The
first event Of importance which will take
place will be the baby show, an exhibi-
ton of the babies all under the age of Is
months for various prizes. The baby
show is scheduled to start at II o'clock.
Dinner will be served at noon and the
dinner for Wednesday will be lamb
dinner. In the afternoon musical and
literary selections will be given and a
baked bean supper will be served, fol-
lowed by an entertainment In the eve
ming. The committee have been working
hard to make this fair success such
as will mark the house warming of the
new Grange hall.
Everything is in readiness for the
church institute which will be held
Wednesday afternoon and evening at the
Methodist church with Rev. c. o. Perry,
pastor Of the church, as host. The
speakers of the day will include pastors
of the Augusta district of the Maine
Methodist Association. Rev. D. B. Holt
of Auburn and superintendent OF the dis
trct will be present and have charge OF
the meetings. The speakers OF groua
three will DC Rev. H. G. McGlaufin OF
Skowhegan, Rev. William Wood of Mad
ison and Rev. c. o. Perry Of Fairfield
and Rev. Mr.. Holt.
large number of the members Of Vic
tor Grange were at North New Portland
Tuesday, where they attended the Octo'
Der meeting of the Somerset Pomona,
which was held with Fernwood Grange
as host. The program of the day includ-
ed work by Victor Grange members.
George Litchfield has resumed his du-
ties as clerk at the North market after
a few DAYS trip to Ripley. Mr. Litch-
field was called there by the serious Ill
ress of his brother, John Litchfeld. Fair
field friends Of the latter Mr.. Litchfield
will be pleased to learn that ne Is recoV'
ering from his serious illness.
Mrs. George Preble OF Oakland was In
town Tuesday and passed the day as
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. William
NJ. Crawford.
Mrs. Martha Rice, who has been pass
ing several weeks in town as the guest
of Mrs. Frank Cofhll. left Tuesday fol
Winslow. where she will visit her niece
Mrs Sadie Merrill.
Arthur Horne, who is employed on the
Portland division of the Maine Central
arrived in town Monday evening to pass
a few DAYS with his family. seq
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anderson have
returned from Moncton, N. B.. and the
surrounding towns, where they have beer
nassing four weeks visiting relatives OF
Mr.. Anderson and with friends.
Mrs. Henrietta Allen. who has been al
the home of Mrs. Rose P. Holt on Maple
street for some time. has gone to East
Benton, where she will make ner nome
with her SON, Fred Allen.
John Julian has gone to Scion, where
he is passing a short time with relatives
and friends. Herbert Haskell OF Os'
borne street is employed at Albert O.
Kings grocery store during Mr.. Julian's
absence.
Josephine. the little daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Kingsbury B. Piper. is improv-
ing daily after a short illness at heI
home on Elm street.
Mrs. Herbert R. Varney has returned
from Liberty, where she has been pass
ing the summer at her cottage.
Ernest Nollet left Tuesday morning foi
Berlin, n. H., where he with Mrs. Nolle'
will make their home in the future.
Mrs. Leon Hall. Miss Ruby Ireland and
Miss Marguerite Hall, all of Wilton, are
guests in town for a few days of Mr.. and
Mrs William Ireland. Kelley street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Gilman have return
ed to their home at Portland after pass
ing several days in town as guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred o. Savage.
Lewis Thibedeau of Nashua, n. H.. Is
in town for few days, visiting his faith
er. James Thibedeau.
Eugene Pooler left Monday for North
Arson, where he will be employed by
Paul Green in the numbering business for
the winter.
Joseph w. Sawyer and Grin A. Learn
ed left Monday on several days trip to
Boston and vicinity.
Leland Miller passed Monday at Gin.
ton, where he enjoyed the hunting with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Foley, formerly Of
Augusta, now residing in Fairfield. enter
tanned a party Of friends in honor Of Mr.
Foley's mother, Mrs. Martha Foley. who
is leaving for her home In Midtown. Me-.
after passing a six weeks visit. Many
games were played, Mr.. Wentworth win
Mrc Erl " I