Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-12
FAIRFIELD
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Savage OBJ
serve 50th Anniversary-A
Straw Ride Was Enjoyed by
Young Folks-Girls' Basket
ball Team Will Be Organized.

lie Misses Louisa Lemelin and Rosa
Grevois passed Sunday as the guests
OF Miss Lemelin's brother. William
Lemelin, at his home in Skowhegan.
Lester Nye is able to be out after
short illness at his home on Bunker
avenue.
The monthly meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association will be held Tues
day afternoon at $50 at the Lawrence
High School Assembly hall. The sub
ject will be, Boy Problem An in
teresting program has been prepared.
a feature of which will be an address
by Principal j. A. Partridge. Every
one interested in the welfare of chill
dren is urged to attend.
Funeral services for the late Mrs.
katherine Sprague were held from
her late home at Benton Sunday aft
ernoon al ; O'Clock, the Rev. L. NJ.
Holman officiating. The interment was
at the Benton cemetery. The bearers
were: John Brown, Charles Pooler and
NJ. Tibbetts Mrs. Sprague has been
a resident CT the town of Benton for
! the past several years and although
much afflicted she was contented and
made many friends. Several months
ago she and Mr.. SpraGue moved to Au-
SuSta where they resided for several
weeks and upon her return to Benton
she was to have moved into their new
ly built home.
Mrs. George Smith has returned
from Pressure Isle, where she visited
friends.
The Epworth Leaguers of the Metho-
dist church have entered a contest
with colors represented by captains
Theron Parlin will represent white,
Allen Henderson red, which are the
league colors. The assistants are Miss
Beulah Towne and Elsie Perry, and
| points will count for attendance to all
| league socials and business times.
| Mrs. Grace Heath Of South Windsor Is
passing a few days as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Holmes.
! Miss Violet Blair was taken to the Sis
ters' hospital at Waterville Saturday
where she underwent an operation for
appendicitis.
Leopold Lemelin, who recently under
went an operation for tonsilitis at his
home on Pleasant street, is able to be
out
The Women's Home Missionary socie-
ty will be entertained Tuesday after
noon by Mrs. Charles Wheeler
A Gtraw ride was enjoyed Saturday
evening by number of young people of
the town.
| Mrs. Daniel Gray will entertain the
NJ Z, Guild Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion ClaH1 who have
been visiting at Boston, called on Mr..
,-In the upek-
end on their way to their home at Madi-
son.
Rollins King. has completed his studies
at the University of Maine and will
leave today for pumpkin Island, where
he will train fcf the coast patrol.
/ A number of ladies from this town at
tended the tea party Saturday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Bert Kelley at Wat
erville.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Savage quietly OBJ
served their 5oth anniversary Saturday
at their home on High street.
Miss Ninnifred Atwood Of the Madison
High school faculty passed the weekend
at her home in town.
+. Fl. Havcner of Damariscotta IS
passing a few days in town as the
guest of his nephew. T. f. BarstoW
at her home on Newhall street
The committee Of the Methodist
church in charge of the Christmas
boxes for the soldiers. will meet this
Afternoon with Mrs. F, l.. Tozier and
the packages will be sent to the boys
In France today.
Ralph Friend is employed by Will
liam Hayes as clerk.
Mrs Lillian Oscutt has returned to
her home at Portland after visiting
friends in town
The funeral services of the late Leo
NORM were held Saturday morning
from the Catholic church at o'clock,
FIR. Huot officiating. The remains were
taken to the new Catholic cemetery.
The bearers were Ralph Gousse, Her.
man Brooks, Floyd Marcia and Louis
LaPlant.
Roger Nye. who is employed at Au-
gusta passed the weekend at his
homo in town.
Mr. and Mrs. c. G. Hume have re-
turned from Pittsburgh, Pa, and pass
ed a day in town before going to North
Arson.
Miss Beulah Towne will entertain
the Young ladies of the Methodist
church this evening at her home on
High street. where a basketball team
will be organized by the girls of the