Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-03
FAIRFIELD

A slight accident occurred yester-
day between the stores Of w. w. Nye
and A. e. Jewell where John Record
was struck and thrown to the ground
by an auto owned by w. G. circuit.
He was taken to the Office of Dr.. l. P.
fash where his head was dressed and
last evening he was resting very
I comfortable.
w. w. Nye was called to Chelsea
yesterday by the serious illness of his
daughter, Mrs. Guy Cheney, (Alice
Nye), who has pneumonia Miss
Constance Curtis accompanied Mr..
Nye and will act as Mrs. Cheney's
nurse.
The Boy Scouts are very busy In
their work Of selling Liberty Bonds
and are anxious in helping to put
Fairfield "over the top" The Law
renee High school girls have also
been given subscription blanks and
are to do their share in the work.
The Methodist Guild held q thimble
tea at the home of Mrs. w. H. Varney
Yesterday aftrnoon. The usual BUSH
| ness was transacted and Mrs. Varney
gave report of the Federation meet
ing of the Ladies' Aid of Kennebec
valley, which was held at Waterville
! last week. Refreshments were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Case were
IN Fairfield Center yesterday where
they attended the funeral services of
Fred Mcfarland.
The Embroidery club met last even
ing at the home Of Mrs. LaForrest AL
len on upper Main street. The even
ing was passed in sewing and knit
ting and refreshments were served.
Lieut.. Henry L. F.. Kregar, who has
oeen passing short furlough at the
nome OF his parents. Capt. and Mrs.
W. r. kregar, has returned to Fair
held, Ohio, where he is stationed at
an aviation camp. He was accom-
panied as far as Boston by mis- par
ents. making the trip by auto
An alarm was rung in from Box
"A Monday evening about SIS for a
llre IN the house owned and occupied
by Paul Claire, on Water street, op.
posite Pleasant. The fremen re-
sponded quickly but quite little
damage was done to the home.
Abbott Nelson and daughter, Miss
Evelyn were in Canaan yesterday
calling on friends.
Relatives of Frank Lemlin, Jr., who
is visiting in Barre, VT, have received
word that he has been quite III with
influenza, but is recovering nicely.
The death Of Master Sprague Holt
occurred yesterday at the home of
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Holt
OF Osborne street, after an illness Of
few days. He was four years.
eleven months and four days old, and
leaves besides his parents two sis
tiers. Faith and Hope, and one broth
er, Scott Jr
Mrs. Ed. Marden left yesterday for
Palermo. where she will pass several
days with relatives.
The regular meeting Of the Merri-
meeting Chapter. o. E. g., will be held
Friday evening. All officers are re-
, quested to be present as thre will be
rehearsal after the meeting.
h William Parker, who has been pass
ing the summer with his brother. E.
S. Parker Of Benton, left last night
for Seattle. Wash.
Friends of Lester Brownell, who
has been very i'll with influenza, will
he glad to know that he has recov-
cred from. his illness and is back in
his old barracks.
The w. c. r. L. will meet this aft
ernoon at the Methodist church and
it is hoped that all members will be
present.
- There will be a rehearsal at the
Methodist church Friday afternoon
at the close Of school for the rally
day exercises.
Mrs Bert Smiley Of Benton WAs
called to Cambridge, Mass, yester-