Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-07
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Dry Goods Store
Fairfield

Mr.. and Mrs. Horton of Augusta
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs
Dean Z. Wheeler and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Wheeler at their cottage at
Salmon Lake.
Mrs. Charles Lord and son Freder-
/ lex have returned from Bald Noun
tain, where they have been passing
the week with Mr.. Lord, who is en-
ployed there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bacon of Fair
| field were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Sawtelle at the Sawtelle
cottage. Birch Point, Salmon lake.
Harold Welch and family of New
York and Howard WEIGH, son of the
late Howard Welch of Waterville,
are enjoying a vacation at the Welch
cottage on the Richardson shore at
Lake Messalonskee.
The Fidelity class Of the United
Baptist church will meet on Friday
afternoon of this week in the church
vestry.
Miss Mary Cunningham has re-
turned to the home of Mrs. William
Savage of the Waterville road from
a two weeks visit in Ljtchfield with
Miss Hattie Woodbury., Miss Hattie
other relatives.
Mrs. Walter Trask Of Oakland &C
companied Hugh Footman and sister,
and Miss Adelaide Gorham of Fair
field to Lewiston Sunday. where they
We're guests of friends for the day.
The trip was made by auto.
Mrs. Roy Brier has returned from
a five weeks visit wit hrelatives in
Phila delphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stott have
returned from a weekend visit with
Mr.. StOtt'S sister and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Reuben Libby of Lisbon
Falls. They also visited their niece,
Miss Effie Libby, who is receiving
treatment at DR.. Cobb's private hos
pital in Auburn. Miss Libby, whom
they found to be slightly improved,
has been in a critical condition for
the past week from the effects of
hemorrhage of the eyeball which she
sustained recently. On Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Stott in company with Mr..
and Mrs. Libby of Lisbon Falls, and
their guests. Mr.. Ham and daughter
Marjorie. and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Libby of Topshan, motored to Gun
Point, where they passed the day,
returning Sunday night to their home
in town. They were accompanied
home by Frank Wagner of Water
Vile. who was a weekend guest of
rela tives in Lisbon Falls.
Orlo Mitchell
Word has been received here of the
death of Orlo c. Mitchell. a former
resident of Oakland, which occurred
Saturday. Aug. 4, at the Rigby railroad
terminal at South Portland. Mr.. Mitch
ell was employed by the terminal COM
pany construction crew and was in
stantly killed when the boom of q der
rick broke and fell, crushing his head
la,,A Nf
age an was born in rockingham, n. B.,
the son of MIR. and Mrs. William Mitch
ell. For the past two years he had
resided in Oakland. moving with his
family about June Is to South Portland
and his sudden death came as great
shock to his many friends and ac-
quaintances in town. Mr.. Mitchell is
survived by a wife and three children.
Cecile, Foster and Gates Mitchell of
south Portland; his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mitchell of Oak Bay, n.
B.; three sisters, Mrs. Joseph Wrisley
of Oakland, Mrs. Andrew Orr of Wa
weig. y. B., and Miss Ethel Mitchell of
St Stephens. n. B.; and brother. AL
fred T. Mitchell of Oak Bay, n. B. The
remains were taken to his native town,
Rollingdap. \. s., for burial. accom-
panied by his wife and his sister, Mrs.
Joseph Wrislcy of Oakland.
Miss Mildred Penney resumed her du-
ties Monday in the New England Tel