Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-20
FAIRFIELD
Death of Phillip F.. Barslow-
Personal Items

The community was greatly sad
dened yesterday on learning of the
death of Phillip f. Barstow, which
occurred at about 4 O'Clock in the
morning at the Sisters hospital
He was taken i'll about 10 days aga
with a bad cold which resulted N
influenza and pneumonia. Mr. Bar
stow was 80 years old. the son Of
Alonzo and Armeda 0Iavener) Bar
stow of Dana riscotta. He attended
school at Damariscotta and in 1913
registered at Augusta as n druggist,
He was employed at Skowhegan for a
little more than year, going from
there to Dexter. where he was at the
head Of II drug store for q year and
Il half. Mr.. BarStow came to this
town two years ago, entering the
Wilson Pharmacy, filling the vacan-
cy left by Ray Mitchell. During his
employment here he has made many
friends, both in social and business
life. and will he greatly missed. He
leaves to mourn his loss a wife, Flor
ence (Parker) Barstow, a son. Rich
ard, a little daughter. Phillis, and
his grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam w. Havener. and one uncle.
The funeral services viii be held at
the undertaker's rooms Saturday
forenoon at 10 O'Clock. The remains
will he taken to Skowhegan for
burial.
The funeral of Mrs. Jerome Nelson
was held from her late home yes
terday afternoon at l o'clock. Rev.
E. NJ. Holman officiating.
Lester Nelson of Pittsfeld was in
town yesterday to attend the fun
eral services for his mother, Mrs.
Jerome Nelson.
Friends of Arthur Leavensailor will
be pleased to learn that he was one
out Of four chosen for the Junior
four-minute men contest on Red
Cross enrolment. at the preliminaries
at NJ. c. |. Pittsfeld.
Philip Woodwork. who has been a
member of the s. A. T. c. at Bow
dom, his received his honorable dis
charge and returned to his home in
town.
Percy Ware is able to be out after
being confined to his home by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollins c. Clark will
leave this morning for Boston and vi
cinity, where they will pass two
weeks.
Ralph Moreau is at home from
Newport. r. l.. where he is stationed.
Mrs. Ralph Jewell. who has been
quite ill at her home on Western av-
enue. is reported as being much i'm
proved.
Nathan Bowker has taken charge
Of the the Gerald again. after pass
ing several months in Machias.
Mrs. Ralph Friend has received
word from her brother, Chester Hib-
bard. that he is in the hospital at
Camp Upton, n. Y, suffering with in
fluenza and tonsilitis.
Miss Irene Ryan, who is employed
as school teacher at Larone, has ar
rived In town to pass the Christmas
vacation.
Audrey and Claude are reported as
being much improved after being i'll
at their home.
Miss Janet Lovejoy has arrived at
her home from Milo, where she is
employed as school teacher.
PISHON'S FEERY-Mrs. i. f.
Eaton of Skowhegan was recent
guest of her brother, w. V. Totman.
Mr. and Mrs. S. +. Atwood OF North
Fairfield were Sunday guests of their
daughter, Mrs. Marshall Clifford.
Ralph Blackstone OF Fairfield was
in town Tuesday.
Miss Ida Kelley. teacher in
Winslow. is home and will pass the
Christmas vacation with her parents.
Mrs. Lester Daggett is confined to
her home with bad cold.
Mrs. Lila Mitchell entertained at
dinner Wednesday Mrs. Rena Hilton.
Mrs. Alice Kelley and Mrs. Annie
Holt.
Mrs. Addie Holt Of Canaan was
Sunday night guest of Mrs Lila
Manson. She left on the morning