Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-14
FAIRFIELD

MrS. q. A. Sutton of Orono. is the
guest at West Benton Of Mr.. and Mrs
Alton E. Richardson, Mrs. Richardson
being her sister. Mrs. Sutton il re-
turning from a several days visit at
Boston. where she attended the we'd
ding of her son. in that city.
Mrs Kate Sprague Of Portland is
the guest Of Miss Alice n. Ladd, Win
chester street. She will leave Thurs
day morning for her home, after Wis
iting in town and at Hinckley.
Mrs. Eugene Herring will entertain
the officers Of Merrymeeting Chapter,
Q. E. s., this Thursday evening, at
her home on Main street, WaterHiiie'
at seven o'clock dinner. Mrs. Her
ring is the retiring matron.
A pretty church wedding took place
at the Williston church at Portland on
Tuesday morning at Ills, when Mar
gerry Hale Stickney OF Charles street
became the bride of Harry Edward
Of Rev. Jesse Hill. pastor. the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. James
F.. Albion Of the Congress Square
church. The single ring service was
used, and> there were no attendants
emily the members of the immediate
family were present. Following the
simple, but impressive ceremony, Mr..
and Mrs. Sutton left on a honeymoon
trip and upon return they will make
their home in West Roxbury. Mass.
The groom Is acquainted in Benton,
having visited there as the guest OF his
! aunt. Mrs Alton E. Richardson. Mrs.
G. A. Sutton. the groom's mother, ar
! rived in West Benton Wednesday Ito
| visit on her return from the ceremony.
! Word was received here late
Wednesday Of the passing away OF
| Elmer Wheeler of South Walpoie
! Mass The deceased. who was very
! we'll known in Fairfield. passed away
Wednesday morning while at work
! He was employed as conductor on the
| electric road Of the Norfolk & Bristol
| company in Massachusetts,. He went
! to his work Wednesday morning as
usual and dropped dead. while at
| work. his affection being heart failure
| The deceased was a man OF jovfal dis
position and was we'll liked by all
who knew him, having a large circle
! of friends in this town and vicinity
| He was aged 4s year. The remains will
! he brought to Fairfield and interment
/ will be here.
| NORTH-Mrs. Charles E. Conforth
was called to Skowhegan Friday by the
! serious Illness Of her aunt. Mrs Frank
/ Russell who has been i'll for some time
| Mrs. Frank Conner entertained the
SOAP club Saturday afternoon and even
ing. Is being present.
Mrs. Loretta Young Allen is visiting
old friends and neighbors in this place
and attended the meeting Sunday at the
! Friends church. Mrs. Allen is making
her home with her sister in Smithfield.
The Alonzo yarney estate in this town
is reported sold TO Massachusetts, parties.
Will Steward, who has been packing
apples. was at home over Sunday.
Fer sometime before Christmas some
of the charitably inclined ladies Of this
neishborhood met at the home Of Mrs.
Frank Doe and made up a number Of
garments which were given the Fair
field Salvation Army for distribution at
Christmas time. These things being APP
parently very much appreciated it was
decided TO form a permanent association
for general help for those in need. Ter
ladies met at Mr.. Does Tuesday, Jan.
and formed an organization to be called
the Tuesday Club, to meet each alternate
Tuesday at the home of members. They
chose these officers; Pres. Miss Louisa
Varnum; Vice Pres, Mrs. Charles Hoxie;
Sec Treas, Mrs. Eta Emery. They are
to meet Jan. 10. al Mrs. A. f. Hodges
for an all-day meeting
Mrs S. B. Atwood went 70 Bingham
Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. Edwin
Robinson.
Leslie Farrar spoke Sunday at the
Friends church
Royal and Doris Wentworth were at
home over Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Heald who had been seri-
ously i'll, is reported slowly gaining.