Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-23
FAIRFIELD

The Holy Name Society held its an
nual installation of officers and ban
quet Sunday night at the Catholic
church. The general colors of the hall
were red and white and minor decora-
tons gave the entire church beauti-
full appearance.
With Rev. FIR. Huot acting as install
ling officer the following officers-elect
were installed: President, Roland
Pooler; vice president, Frank King;
secretary. Cornelius Gregory; treas
urer, Rev. FIR. Huot; board of direct
ors, augustus Gregory. Charles Nc
Graw. Louis LaPlant, Joseph Nadeau.
Everett Perry and Floyde Marcia. One
sermon was offered in English by the
Rev. FIR. Poirier of Auburn, and the
other In French by the Rev. FIR. Rabelle
of Brunswick. Each member was then
presented with society button with
TIE letters H. N. 8. and benediction
was then announced. attended by FIR.
Norman and FIR. Lenague. Following
the installation the members assembled
to the club rooms; where a banque,
was enjoyed.
Earl McBeth, who has been serious
w i'll at his home on upper Main street
with pneumonia, has been taken to
Gray's hospital at Waterville. where
he will undergo an operation to re-
move the puss from his lungs.
Frank Laid, l.. H. S. 30, is receiving
the attention of an eye specialist be-
cause of the accident which he met
with Friday afternoon when he was hit
in the eye accidentally and a blood
vessel burst.
Although the weather was unfaVor-
able :or those living out of the village,
a good number of the World Wide
Guild members responded TO the in
vitatiuns which were given them to
attend the meeting and social at the
Baptist church Monday evening The
business meeting was held and then
was open for all to participate in the
fun. Refreshments were served and all
present enjoyed themselves.
quiet wedding took place Monday
morning at Z o'clock at the Catholic
church when Mrs. Cora Gagnon, oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mi
cheau Of this town. became the wife
of Joseph Thibadeau of Auburn. The
bride was becomingly dressed in a blue
travelling suit with hat to CORE
spond. At 10 o'clock a wedding break
fast was served at the Micheau home
and the newlyweds left shortly after,
where they will reside in the future.
The Washington Guild books came
Monday and all members of the Senior
class of Lawrence High school who are
anticipating to take the trip will COM
mence the study and recitations will
be heard by Principal ]. A. Partridge.
Miss Coda keene has returned to
her home at Skowhegan, after visiting
with relatives in town for few days.
Mrs. Ernest Holman of Wilton is the
guest of friends in town.
Friends of Ensign Lillengton of the
Salvation Army, who was one Of the
first officers in the town, and now OF
Boston, will be sorry to learn that she
was the loser of over 500 which was at
her headquarters and while out shop
ping some one entered her house and
took all her valuable belongings. in
Guiding a gold watch which had been
family gift.
The Past and Present Club was de-
lightfully entertained at the home of
Mrs. T. A. KnoWlton, Winchester
street. Monday evening, when they had
as their guests the Cosmos Club which
made the entire evenings program UNI
usually interesting. Nearly all MEM
bers Of both clubs We're present and
all enjoyed the most interesting lee
ture upon California" given by Mrs.
Getchell of Waterville. A light lunch
was served by the hostess.
Mrs. f. b. Hinckley and daughter
Louisa Of Augusta are the guests of
Mrs. Hinckley's mother, Mrs. William
Ireland. Kelley street.
Edward Jobber is ill at her home
on Elm street.
The Chamber of Commerce of Wa
terville has engaged Benton Grange
hall for tonight where they will be
served supper
William Ireland resumed his duties
as conductor on the W., F. & o. r. r.
Monday morning after a two weeks III
ness.
Donald Reed is at Troy, where he
will visit relatives. His brother Antho-
ny is filing his place as hackman.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Holt have re-
turned TO their homes at Madison aft
er visiting relatives in town
George Dorr has gone to Bangor,
called by the iSress of his father.
Miss Ruby Johnson has gone to Bath
where she will visit friends