Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-11-15
FAIRFIELD
Observation-Disclosures Nuptials-
Member of 103d Infantry
Here on Furl0ugh-Locals

There will be a picnic supper at
the Eastern Star this evening at $50
All members are urged to be pres
ent. This will be followed by an en-
tertainment.
Private Jordan. who has recently
returned from overseas, was in town
yesterday calling on friends. AL
though his home was in Aroostook
he was member of Co. II in the
lO3rd Inf. He was wounded twice and
is now on a 20-days furlough. He is
then to so to hospital in New Jer-
sey, where he will receive treatment.
Elmer Twist of Pressure Isle is in
town visiting relatives for a week.
A. H. Jewell, who has been con-
fined to his home with influenza, is
now able to be out.
DR.. F. H. knowlton was in Belfast
on business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lawry are in
Dexter visiting friends and relatives
Elwood Howe, who lives in Mass
achusetts, is in town visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Verna Brown, who has been a
6OCSI Va ISI -htS. IL. Ii
Spinney, has returned to Winthrop,
where she is employed as school
teacher.
The delegates from the Methodist
church to go to Augusta today to at
tend w. F. NJ. S. meeting are Mrs.
w. H. Varney and Mrs. o. B. Ames.
Mrs. w. S. Small has gone to Gull
ford, called there by the serious ILL
ness of her son, Chester.
Mrs. w. r. Staples, who has been
bisiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jaquith, has re-
turned to her home in Bath. Her son
Richard will remain with his grand
mother for an indefinite time.
All library books that We're taken
previous to the closing Of the libra :
ry if returned this week will be re-
ceived with fine, but the regular
fine will be put on next week.
The surgical dressings rooms at the
Red Cross have been discontinued.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gaylord have
received a letter this week from
missing in action. They fear it may
be their other son Daniel, who is the
missing one.
The following item will be Of much
interest to many of the older resi-
dents of Fairfield: Mrs. Sarah Lib
by celebrated her l01st birthday at
the home for aged ladies. S91 Am
sterdam avenue, Brooklyn, n. Y, on
Tuesday, Mob. 5, 1918. A party was
rendered Mrs. Libby in the evening
at which about 20 of the old ladies
were present besides a number of
friends from outside. A birthday
cake with 101 candles was presented
to Mrs. Libby by her pastor, which
she appreciated very much. The en-
tertainment consisted of songs by
the ladies, a reader and a violinist,
who gave several selections. besides
some Campfire girls, who entertain
ed. Some soldier boys came in and
played and sang popular pieces which
was greatly enjoyed. Mrs. Libby has
passed great deal of her lifetime in
this State and around this town.
There will be sewing at the Ped
Cross rooms, Tuesday afternoon, and
the rooms will be steam heated 1t
10 dSSll GU tIIdl d uuHlUSI VI Id
dies be present.
There will be a supper and sale at
the G. A. r. hall this evening.
The w. c. T. L. met yesterday at
ternoon at the home of Mrs Fred o.
Savage.
The marriage intentions Of Miss
Gertrude Taylor and Charles Murray
have been announced
The funeral of Mrs. Ella Reed will
be held from her late home on Satur-
day at 10 o'clock in the morning.