Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-18
READFIElD


Rodman L. Palmer. Mildred Brown.
Reginald Smith and Virginia Fiheid at
tended the contest of the Boys and
Girls Agricultural Clubs held at Au-
gusta Friday and Saturday, where
they were the guests OF the Augusta
Chamber of Commerce. The Readfield
Club. while small is not lacking in
quality. Mildred Brown won the first
senior prize in canning, and has the
opportunity of going to Orono to at
tend the State contest. Rodman Palm
er won the first junior prize in the
county for sweet corn. Virginia FIJI
field won the first prize in the garden
contest and Reginald Smith. second
fonors in sweet corn.
Ladies of the Universalist Circle
held an all day meeting with dinner
at noon. in the vestry Tuesday. Nov.
| 10th.
Frank Sawyer has sold his farm and
buildings on the side OF Kent's Hill to
NJ. Love and has purchased the Dav-
id Elliott farm on the road leading
from Readtield Cor. to Mt. Vernon
village OF Mr. Croker. where he will
make his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wing have mov-
ed from the James Harvey house to
their farm house. purchased OF Mrs.
Barry, near the Taft schoolhouse.
Mrs Georgiana Sherburne, who has
had two slight surgical operations re-
Gently. is getting along well and will
soon be about again.
Ladies OF the NJ. E. Circle had a
work meeting at the chapel Wednes-
day afternoon
F. I. Brown and Fremont Hunton
spent the day in Lewiston Monday.
Grant Henry. who lost two fingers
| In the planning mill at the blacksmith
shop some days ago. is getting along
| well.
DEPCT-At the Boys and Girls Ken
! nehec County Agricultural meeting In
Augusta Friday and Saturday. Miss
Mildred Brown won the championship
in the canning contest While in AT
gusta she was the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry G. Barker.
Morris Hall OF Brooks was the over
! Sunday guest of his brother, Leon
Hall.
n: T. Gordon Co.'S scales which Were
broken by heavily loaded automobile
truck. are now repaired.
! Oscar Chasley and Loring Stevens
left Monday for Jacksonville. Fla.
They will go from Boston to Savannah.
thence to Jacksonville by steamer.
John and Merton Stevens are still at
Lake Noxie and Mrs. Merton Stevens
is with her mother, Mrs. Alice Farm
ham, A1t. Vernon.
Mrs Josie Bourne was a weekend
guest at the home Of William Bourne.
l.. e. Wright was the over-Sunday
guest of his son. Adelbert Wright
Waterville.
Mrs. MARY Fl. Gordon is a visitor at
the home of her daughter. Mrs. Laura
Harrington. Bath.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grey. Augusta.
were afternoon and evening visitors
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. H
earle.
Miss Grace Ingham is visiting
friends in Jay.
EAST-ATrs. Mary Scrlbner left
Friday for Boston. where she has
gone for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Roberts of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs NJ. S.
Fifield
Mrs Alice Dudley has been con-
fined to the house for the past week.
Mrs. Emma Fifie}d has been substitut-
ing for her in the East Readfield
school.
Mrs. Henry Dyer. son Paul and Miss
Isabel Wescott were guests in Au-
gusta the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Fred Brown is caring for Mrs.
Grant of Manchester.
a Pie social was held at Mrs. Mabel
Gordon's on Friday evening. Nov. ~.
Mrs. NJ. S. Fifield has gone to Au-
gusta for the winter.
The L. S. c. held an all-day meet
ing Wednesday with Mrs. Amy
Packard. a large number of mem
bers attended and much work was
accomplished. At noon a fine fish
chowder with salads and other edi-
bles was served. At the business
meeting Mrs. Lila Gay presided in the
absence of president Emma Fiefield.
The next meeting will be held Nov.
% with Mrs. Elena Bourne.
DEPOT-The Halloween party at
the church was very pleasing to the