Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-01
FAIRFIELD
Another Community Flag to
Be Purchased-LOcal Boy
Scouts Go to SkOwhegan

field got together recently ana jdIk
ed about purchasing a new commun-
ity flag Tor Fairfield. Although the
one which was purchased year ago
was beautiful at the time il was un-
furled 1t was not the flag that the
committee wanted, but rather than
to go without a flag at that time,
when every town and city was pur-
chasing them. they thought it best
{, put money in that ufle. and later
50 get one that was more satisfac-
tUlN 4. ". Nelson an. ". J. Brad
utlty started the fund by each Civ
irg So to head the list. Then a pa
per was made out which read: I'VE,
the undersigned. citizens Of Fair
field. agree TO pay the following
amount affixed opposite our names
for new community flag" For
time the paper was left On the count
CT of the Wilson pharmacy but il did
not reach all the business men or
citizens in town 50 it was taken
around to the business, men on the
street and most of them generously
gave without saying :; word. The
following is q list of those who gave.
Tltre was some money left over from
the flag last year and w. J. Brad
bury turned this owe" toward the
f1a- this year. The names of those
who gave are as follows: a. w.
Ne.son, w. J. Bradbury. b. II. Law
renee, \. II. Lawrence, Dr. +. l..
Tozier, w NJ. Crawford. r. s. Hol-
way. w T.. Weeks. II. +. Burgess.
\, NJ. Magulsky of Waterville Al
bert Moore, Ed. Mayberry, Paul "
Claud. Marcoux- Foster Co, William
Fl. Pauquett, Z. j. Savage Co, A.
c. I.add, W, 4. Merrill Eli Gregory.
Neil Gregory. stephen Savage. Frank
Lemclin. Eug Quong, L,c Reed. War
len Written, j. H. Bacon Henry
Newhall W. n. Cakes, ". Fl. HAYES.
Alec Murasky, Leon Brodes, " lillian
Seltzel, A. II. Jewell. .. A. Learned
Dr.. ". s. Miller Pr. Leland Miller,
Ed Kelley, friend. Fairfield Grain
Co.. Dr.. +. J. Robinson. II. H. Rraz-
zell. T. a. Smith, DR.. w. l.. Gousse.
S. T. I-awry. f. l.. AllaD Lest,r pa
Wis, 4. j. Dutill, ". ". Nye & Co.,
, Langlois and Peters. Fairfield Pub
fishing TO, w. G. Orcutt, w. j. Nc
Clintock, A. S. Burke, David King,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Clark The flag
is a large wool bunting flag and is
/ handsome and has been placed where
/ the other one was preVi uSlN.
4 Miss Hattie Brophy has returned
! from Portland where she has been
attending an Eastern Star meeting.
as one Of the delegates from the
Fairfield Lodge.
/ All Dog taxes in the town Of Ben
ton are now due and must be settled
at once
/ A social was held Friday evening
at the Lawrence High school under
the direction of the Freshman class
and was we'll attended.
! Miss Mary Lowe has returned from
Clinton where she has been visiting
; friends and relatives.
! The Fairfield Boy Scouts with their
Scout master, Herbert Brown left
/ Thursday afternoon after the Memoir
ial services at the Opera House for
I Skowhegan where they will pass the
remainder of the week at the annual
convention Of the Boy Scouts of this
county. They were all dressed in
their uniforms and carried thei,
napsacks with all the necessities OF
a Scout and will live regular camr
life for the next few DAYS. Some Of
the business men in town kindly took
the boys by automobiles to their des
/, tination about one mile from SkoW
hogan village, and they will return
the same way on Monday mosnine.
c. A. Lane has returned to his
home in Brooks after passing a few
days in town with w r. Hall and ir
4 Waterville with his son. Will Lane
who is night clerk at the Y. NJ. G. a.
Virgil McGorril has returned To his
home in Deering. after passing A few
days in town with his friend, Curtis
Hatch of Newhall street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Barstov and
two children Richard and PHYLLIS
have returned from a short stay in
/ Skowhegan with friends and rela
tives.
Mrs. and Mrs Eugene Holt have
I W 'iicii iotlt III Madison
AFTER passing several days in town
with his brother Charles Holt. They
were called here by the serious i'll
ness of Mrs. Holt.
Mrs. Augustus Rove is passing
several days in Liberty with relatives
and friends.
/ Mrs. Coleman Brewer has returned
TO her home in Nassalboro. after
passing a few days in town with bar
daughters. Mrs. Joseph Rollins and
4 Mrs. Melbourne Cronghite of lower
Main street.
Mrs. Carrie Waugh has arrived in
town and is visiting at the home ~
her mother, Mrs. Emery Of NEWMAN
street
CENTER-Mr. and Mrs GEORGE
Strickland, of Bath were at their
| home here over Sunday.
eJohn Duprey Of Bath. passed ,he
/ weekend with Mrs. Duprey at the
| home of Mrs. Martha Tav,or
Miss Harriet Nye returned home
+, Wednesday after having passed three
weeks In Waterville
The Red Cross auxiliary donated
ten dollars of the proceeds Of thei,
recent lecture to the Fairfield chap.
ter.
Will Mingo reported at skowhegar
Tuesday for military duty but va
exempted for farm labor and re-
turned to his home on Ohio Hi
Wednesday morning.
Elliott Bryant of Woonsoeket. n
l.. is visiting his aunt, Mrs. ]. 4
Jones OF this place. Ehey passes
Wednesday, q