Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-02
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FAIRFIELD
Fairfield Man
Attempts Suicide
After Arrest

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legal transportation of liquor. He
/ pleaded guilty and was given three
| months in jail and $500 fine and six
! months additional in default of paw
| ment.
On the way from the Fairfield TAIL
to Skowhegan, Roderick asked Dep
uty Sheriff Fletcher to allow him to
go home and change his suit. While
| Roderick was changing his clothes
the sheriff happened to turn his head
| from him and hearing a shot turned
! TO find Roderick had used a revolver
In the house and had shot himself
! just above the heart. The X-ray
disclosed the bullet near the back
but he was able to be taken to Show
hogan.
| The Pine Tree Literary club met
| Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Alb
bott Adams on Silver street, for their
| first meeting since the summer vaca-
| ton. There were nine members
present. After the regular business
had been transacted an interesting
paper on EARLY Voyages of Maine"
was read by Miss Mabel Downs, and
| Longfellows poem. Sir Humphrey
/ Gilbert was read by Mrs. Alonzo
| Day. A social time was epjoyed at
| peanuts and candy were served by
the hostess.
The Hour club held their first
meeting Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Clara Hatch Jewell on Silver
street. There were seven members
present, who gave interesting ac-
counts of their vacation. Victrola
music was enjoyed during the after
| noon.
The Ladies' Circle of the Univer-
salist church will hold a public har-
vest supper in the church dining
room Thursday, October s. at 6
O'clock
| The Social Neighbors met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. B. F. Rack
| lift on Gilbreth street Resolutions
on the death of Mrs. Mary Gilmore
! of Massachusetts, former member
| Of the club, were read at the bust
I ness meeting. A social time was en-
| joyed at the close, doing fancy work
! and a delicious lunch was served by
| the hostess.
Regular meeting of Merrymeeting
| Chapter, No. "a, o. +. S., will be held
at Masonic hall this Friday evening
at o'clock.
Miss Lucy Lutz was given q mis-
cellaneous shower by 40 of her rel
atives and friends Wednesday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Henry Go
! risse on Mace street in honor of her
approaching marriage to Edward
| Burke of Shawmut. A most delight
| full time was enjoyed with music,
singing and games. the feature of
which was a solo by Mrs. Sylvia
! Loubier with Mrs. Elizabeth Fletch-
err at the piano and dancing by Mrs.
| Louis Guimond and Mrs. Augustus
! Burke. Delicious refreshments were
| served. Miss Lutz was the recipient
! Of many beautiful gifts of linen, cut
| glass, silver and china.
The Methodist Guild will hold a
! rummage sale in Pomerleau's store
/ October 9th and 10th instead of Sth
end 9th as previously reported.
The Embroidery Club met We'd
F, nesday evening with Mrs. A. f.
! Greenleaf on Bunker avenue. A So
! cial time was enjoyed doing fancy
! work and refreshments were served.
/ Mrs. Otis Taylor entertained the
| Christmas Club Thursday afternoon
! on Osborne street. The afternoon
was passed doing fancy work and
refreshments were served.
I The Hearth Embroidery Club met
| with Mrs. Rose Heath Thursday af-
/ ternoon. A social time was enjoyed
] doing fancy work and refreshments
were served by the hostess. The
next meeting will be with Mrs.
| Frank Carter on Kelley street.
Mrs. Mary Richardson Is employed
at the home of Mrs. Pearl Libby on
| lower Main street.
| Bernard Black has returned from
New Hampshire where he has been
visiting relatives and friends.
Frazier Gee returned Thursday
| from a business trip to Massachu-
sets.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bither are
and Quincy, Mass.
Albert Clark, VIII Dearborn. Lin
coin Reed and Gene Hodgdon are
| passing a. few days at the Clark
cottage at Unity.
Mrs. Charles King is connned to
her home by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie King attended
the Athens Fair, Wednesday.
Mrs. Pearl Libby returned Wednes-
day evening from Boston. She was
accompa MED home by her cousin.
Mrs. Kate Williams. who will be her
guest for a few days.
Mrs. Cassie Poulin returned Thurs
day from Fairfield Centre where she
has been visiting Mrs. Gordon Cur
| tbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Crawford of
| Burnham were visiting Mr.. Craw-
! ford's brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. 8. Crawford on Elm street, Thurs
day.
A. r. Burrill of VAUDEVILLE has taxi
en- over the management of the local
Cloverdale store. taking the place OF
! George Davis who has completed his
| duties.
Napoleon st. Peter went to Old
Town Thursday on business.
Miss Ella Holt of Clinton Is visit
ing Miss Charlotte Farnham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Oakley ana
LlewelIyn Haskell are leaving today
by auto for Florida where they Will
pass the winter.
Miss Pearle Bradbury has entered
fee as operator.
Mrs. Mary Clattenburg OF Bath
was visiting her sister, Mrs. ID. Is.
Donnelly. Wednesday.
| Mrs. Kate Lunt returned THURSDAY
to Lisbon Centre after visiting MIS-.
Vesta Pray on Western avenue.
Mrs. A. M. Glidden, Mrs. Lester
GIazier. Mrs. Belle Holt Miss Ger
trude Curtis. Mrs Elmer Gerald, Rev.
Alexander Henderson, Rev. T. c.
Chapman and Rev. r. J. Mooney at
tended the Somerset County Sunday
school convention in Pittsheld
| Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Leary and chill
dren have returned to Boston after
visiting relatives in town.
Archie Leary has moved his fam
| lily from Burnham to a rent In Ben
| ton.
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