Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-09
Surprise Shower Party
Given Miss May Nay
Western Somerset Teachers
Assn. Meets al No. Arson.
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The semi annual meeting of the
Western Somerset County Teachers
Association will be held in North An
son, May 10 and II. The program viii
be as follows:
Friday, May 10, 1890 A. M.-Singing;
prayer; general topic, Grammar
School Deficiencies in Preparing for
hte High School Arithmetic" Prin-
cipal J. A. Partridge; "Grammar.
Principal w. F. Holman; Habits of
Study" Principal J. T.. Parlin: ITO
What Extent Should Pupils BE Con-
sideredo" e. A. Parker: general dis
cussions.
Friday, 100 p M.-Singing; Dusl-
ness; general topic. How to Improve
the Grammar School," Teaching How
to Study" H. E. Record; Study Pc
RODS" Miss Luce; Home Study
Mrs. Burgess; general discussion In
Permission. Teaching exercise, arlth-
metic. Grade VII. ]. w. Hamlin: arith-
metic, Grades VII and TX. J. w. Ham
lin. Address. Principal w. G. Mallett,
Pennington Normal school.
Friday, 40 P. M.-Singing; prayer:
singing; address, industrial Educa-
tin" Supt. G. A. Stewart Rockland,
Me-; address, "Education for Fifteen
cy," state Supt. Payson Smith. Angus
Ia.
Saturday, 9 A. M.-Business: "Du-
ties Of Teachers Prescribed by Law, "
Supt. d. H. Perkins; Duties Of Teach
ers Not Prescribed by Law" Supt. G..
+. Ball; discussion opened by Supt. G.
C. Hight. Teaching exercise, Grade III,
arithmetic. Miss Payne; Grade ~.
reading, Miss Sawyer; THE Refita-
tion," Miss Lincoln, Pennington Nor
NAL school. Question box, Supt. Pay
son Smith.
A Shower party was given Miss May
Nay Friday evening at the home OF
Miss Hannah Page on High street. 1t
was a surprise party to Miss Nay.
Fourteen of Miss Nays friends went
to the home of Miss Page, where Miss
Nav was a guest for the evening and
hung a Maybasket which contained d
household article from each of the
friends. Miss Nay was obliged to un-
do each package separately. Much joy
was afforded to all present, the entire
evening being passed in social time
Those present were: Mrs. Leslie Gold
smith, Mrs. George l.. II. Smith. Mrs
w. H. Hackett, Mrs. Carl Holt. Mrs
F.. +. Lawrence. Miss Mae Bowman.
Miss Leila Fairbrother, Miss Eva
Enmes, Mrs. Marshall Viles, Miss
Grace Cover, Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh,
Miss Hannah Page, Miss May Nay.
The party was in anticipation of Miss
Nays marriage to Bin w. Page in the
near future.
Mrs. Helen Steward Rradstreet of
Waterville is the guest of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w B. Steward. for a
few days.
e. N. Merrill left Saturday on bus
mess trip to Canada.
The funeral of the late Miss Flora
Reed was held at p. M. Friday at the
home of Reuel Reed in East Madison.
With Rev. George Merriam of the
Bethany Baptist church officiating. In
terlnent was at the South Side ceE1e-
terry. Miss Reed died in hospital in
Cambridge. Mass, after undergoing
an operation. She was a dressmaker in
Cambridge and was a sister of Mrs. A.
K. Perkins of this town.
A social was given at the First Bap-
tist church vestry Friday evening. The
pTncipaI feature was Il farce Last
Day of School," The attendance was
large and ice cream and cake were
served.
Samuel Harding. for number of
years a resident of Skowhegan, now
of Somerville. Mass. is in town for
short visit with friends.
Miss Eva Huart, teacher in the
Park school. passed Saturday and
Sunday at her home in Pennington.