Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-02-10
FAIRFIELD

Alden Robinson and sons, Nimon
and Kelsey Of East Benton were in
town Saturday, the guests OF his
sister. Mrs. Lewis Emerson.
John Spaulding was rendered a
surprise party Saturday evening in
honor of his Goth birthday. The ev-
ening was pleasantly passed in So
cial way Refreshments were served.
There were about 20 present. Those
from out of town were Mrs. Bessie
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roe OF AL
bion, Mr.. and Mrs. William Hosford
Of Winslow. Mrs. Henry Reynolds OF |
Haverhil. Mass. and Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. |. Berry of Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jewell have
gone to New York where they will
pass a few days.
Edward Gilely of East Benton was
in town Saturday On business.
Frank Garland of Albion was in
town calling on friends Saturday.
Miss Alice Duren, who is employed
at Augusta. il at home. called here
by the death Of her mother, Mrs.
Florence Durcn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert F'oss of Albion
were in town Saturday calling on rel
;,tives. :
Sergt. Albert Grover. who is sta
toned at the L. :. Hospital No. 80, at
Raway. y. j.. is passing e. few days
furlough at the home of his mother.
Mrs. Eta Cover Peetric.
The Past and Present Club will be
entertained at the home Of Mrs. W.
:. Simpson this afternoon. Mrs.
George Chapman will have the paper
for the afternoon and will take for
her subject. Historic Gardens of
New England"
AZ the opening Of the Servic" at
the Methodist Church Yesterday.
Mrs. W. II. Narney presented 20 the
church very nice pulpit bible in be-
half of the Junior League, who were
purchasers. \ fitting response was
made by the pastor. Rev w. II. Var
ney and the gift viii he greatly APP
precjated. During the Sunday school
hour Charles Amcs presented to the
Sunday school very beautiful desk
which he had made from an old or
gan. Mr. Ames is 30 years OF age
and the desk is a beautiful piece of
workmanship. +. l.. Smith, superin-
tendent o fthe Sunday school made a
very appropriate speech in accept
ing the very useful gift.
At the Sunday school board meeting
of the Methodist church held yester-
day IL WAS voted to reopen the library.
and Mrs. Arthur Towne was chosen
librarian.
The W. H. NJ $. will meet at the
Hvai
day evening.
The Ladies Guild of the Methodist
church will meet at the home Of Mrs.
William McAuley on Bunker avenue
Wednesday.
Frank Jordan of Co. II, lo3d Inf. who
Is stationed at the L. S. hospita. in
RAway, y. j., is enjoying a few days
furlough in town with friends.
4 meeting of the committee from the
ladies' and men :; classes OF the NJ. T..
church will meet at the parsonage this
evening at : O'Clock to make plans for
an entertainment to be held Feb. %.
Mrs. William Cary has gone to New
York City, where she will be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Marguerite Bing
ham. for few days.
Miss Annie Merrill passed the week
end i'll Augusta with Miss Blanche
Webster formerly domestic science
teacher in this town.
brmande Lawry, who is attending
University OF Maine. passed Sunday
with his parents on Winchester street.
Mrs Walter 1iinckley of Hinckley
was in town Saturday calling on friends.
Joseph Spaulding was business caller
in Clinton Saturday.
The marriage intentions OF Miss Eva
Mae Humphrey # Augusta and Clyde
Chapman of this town have been an
nounced.
The farmers o. East Benton are bust
ly engaged in harvesting their ice on
the Fifteen-Mile stream. The sawdust
is being hauled from Clinton.
Mrs. Henry ErnIells, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in town
for some time. will leave for her home
in Haverhill Mass. today.
Miss Eesta Foss of Watervile passed
the week end at the home of her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Rideout of
East Benton.
Mrs. E. B. Hinckley is passing a few
days in Augusta with frie:,ds
Roger Nyc of augusta was the guest
of his father W. W. Nye. for a short
time Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edmond Walker have
received wfford from their son and
wife. Mr. and Mrs. Randall of Boston.
stating that they are the parents of a
baby boy.
Mrs. H. b. Gibson and daughter
Ruby passed the week end in Clin-
ton with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Glib
son.
Mrs. Amasa Shores of East Rem
ton was in town Saturday. calling on
friends.
Miss Eunice Richards, teacher at
Eldridge district school. passed the
weekend in Augusta with friends.
Miss Pearl Richards. teacher at
South China, passed the week lend
with her mother. Mrs. Edmond
Walker.
Mrs. Emily Robinson is confined to
her home by Illness
Mrs. Nei; Ryan of Wateryille
passed the weekend with her par
"ntS. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Gibson of !!