Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-01
FAIRFIELD
Second Son of McPhee Family
Eaters Military Service-M.
E. Ep"orth Lcagu, Contest
Closee'-Mrs. Ezra Mclntirc
Passes Away

fdlrhslG friends of Norman McPhe.
OF Tins town who has been in the en-
PioN OF the stone " Webster Coustruc-
''oh 90. as foreman foU he past sev-
ef;tl months, will be interested to lear,
mat he naS recently enlisted in The. ser
wee Of The National Army by q recent
cal! Tor volunteers . foi service in
France. Mr. McPhee has been .yans-
feirtd 10 New Orleans , =. training. hut
eApf cts 20 so across soca He is the
second son Of Mrs. Villa u MlPhce TO
enter the service Win.fr (. benz. on
the /. :. = Nevada III the navy. Both
boys have the best wishes of their
many friends il town.
AS Il result of the contest that the
members OF the Epworrn League of the
Methodist church ne!G ~I,n ISIS lseu-
lah Tnwne and Alien henderson, cap
talnS OF me Reds, and MIS-; Elsie Per
ry and Tnerin Parliu, captains of the
Whites, the banquet was held Thurs
day evening, both sides doing equally
as much for the occasion because of the
lie points. The church Nestry where the
people gathered was decorated with
iea ara white bunting and fir boughs
amid the SpaDgleS of Old Glory and
the entnc surroundings looked unus-
uallN inviting. The tables were also
arranged very carefully with the
League colors ana all did due justice
to the delicious supper that was served
consisting of fruits, cold meats and
salads. With Rev. c. Q. Perry as the
POSTMASTER some splendid toasts were
given by several members OF the
Charles Smith. gave a toast to the
League a toast to the president, Miss
Hazel McAuley, toast to the cauptains
Of the White, Allen Henderson,; to the
captains of the Red. Therin Parlin; to
the girls of the League, John Belts; to
the boys, Miss Mona Ames; to the ban
quet. Miss Blossom Small; to the boys
of the league at the front, Miss Elsie
Perry; to the POSTMASTER. Miss Arlene
Harris: Reginald Craig. who is on a
short furlough at his home on the
Ridge road from Annapolis, Md, gave
most appropriate and interesting
talk which was followed by social
hour during which Lawrence high
school orchestra gave selections over
a hundred young people and guests
were present and all feel that the BAN
quet in every way proved a success
Daniel Knight. who has been passing
the winter at Florida. has returned to
his home on Osborne street.
The pupils of Lawrence high school
are quite conspicuous with the tags in
their buttonholes that were distributed
through the school. The tags have use.
full suggestions in regards to the con-
serving of coal and useful hints that
will keep the pupils constantly con-
scious of the fact that coal is scarce.
The WEIGH dancing school and public
dance that was held at the Star thea
ire Thursday evening was we'll attend
ed.
Miss Bertha kraig has returned to
her home in Pennington after nassine
a few days with friends in town.
Mrs Walter Brown has completed
her duties as clerk in the Fairfield
postofIice.
Mrs Bert Tozier of Albion is passing
o few days as the guest Of friends in
town.
Maurice Wyman has returned to his
home at Nassalboro. after passing a
Few days with friends in town.
heV f. NJ. Holman left Thursday
morning for Camp Devens, where he
VIII be engaged for the next three
'i'oh'hs as religious director. His