Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-27
FAIRFIELD
Large Number of Methodist
Sunday School Members En-.
joy Annual Picnic
THIMBLE TEA AT HOME OF
MRS. S. T. LAWRY

| About 50 members OF the Methodist Sun.
| day school left Fairfield on the O'Clock
car Wednesday. going to Messalonssss
stream. where the annual picnic was he'd
Mrs c. o. Perry acted az chapvn and
Earle Sleeves, former superintendent II
the Sunday school and now pastor 0, the
church at West Durham. was also pres
ent and conducted the sports. During the
morning many enjoyed trips UP the
stream in canoes and boats while others
went in bathing. After the basket lunch.
es had been devoured. field sports took
place and strong competition made most
Of the events very interesting. The party
returned TO town during the latter part
Of the afternoon. all Boosting most
pleasant day passed.
Miss Lucy Weeks has gone 20 Boston
to visit friends and relatives In that VI
cinity for a few days.
Mrs. Homer Libby and son Kenneth OF
Clinton passed Wednesday with friends
and relatives in town.
Members Of the THURSDAY Afternoon
Auction Club will go to China lake today
where they will take lunch AZ the cottage
Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rollins Those
planning TO attend this meeting are re-
ouested to leave Fairfield on the u O'Clock
car most pleasant time u PROMISED
and a large number are expected 70
present.
Eugene Nolette has completed MS
duties as conductor on the WaterNl"e
& Fairfield Railway and has gone 20
Berlin, y. H., where he viii ne en-
ployed in the future Mrs. Nolette VII
remain in town for few weeks ne
fore joining her husband.
Donald Reed has sone 70 Troy u
pass a few days with friends and Te'a'
tives.
The regular monthly meeting 81 tne
w. c. T. L. will he held this arernoo"
az the home Of Mrs. George tlls"or'"
upper Main street. All menbers arr
requested 10 he present.
Lnwood Waldron has returned rom
a short stay with friends and relatives
n. Boothbay Halbor.
The members OF the Social N"igh-
bors will be entertained this afternoon
az the home Of Mrs Merle Chaplain
Cottage street.
Quo IOtman, VINO mas bttIi N'0''''
friends at Snow pond for the past re"
days. has returned 10 his home In to"''
Miss Mary Lowe has returned 70 her
home in Clinton, after visiting frien''
in town for several DAYS. She was az
oompanied TO her home by Miss Gladys
Shorey, who will visit with her for
few days.
A band concert will he given this eve
ming in the Soldiers park by the wa
terville Military Bard. This is the sec
ond Of series TO he given, ana AZ
though the first concert proved unss'.
isfac.ory On account Of the high VIM
in the west street ball ground ana
where the fireworks we're displayed on
the same evening. A large banostah'
has been erected in the park and nne
program Of musical selections Is prom
Used IL the weather proves satisfactory
All are invited TO attend and large
crowd OF out town people Is eh'
pected to be present.
A crew Of men under Wallace hlh
has been busily engaged in filing w
holes in the macadamized road on Main
street and on Wednesday afternoon
had the road almost as smooth as ever
which will be good news TO people VINO
pass over this road in autos or othe'
vehicles. The roughness Of this road mas
caused much discussion about town. eS'
pecially by automobile owners and the
work done was practically through
their efforfa