Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-07
FAIRFIELD
Petition of Seniors of High
School to Go to Washington
Granted by the Local
School Board
TO ORGANIZE PHYSICAL.
CULTURE CLASS FOR GIRLS

=. 1StSefS 1OI the IOllOWlnS are dU-
yertised Friday, Nov. g., at the Fair
field post office: o. r. Field, Mr.. Jo-
sept Gilbert, Mr.. Edward Garneau,
Mrs. A. 3. Warar, Almon Lassar,
Frank Peoria, Mr.. Fred Arsenault, Mr..
L. &. Clifford.
The members of the Heptousa Club
were the guests Friday evening at the
4fihome of Mrs. Arthur Howe, Western
avenue. The evening was passed in a
social manner, and music was also
enjoyed. The hostess served refresh
ments during the evening.
The services at the Methodist church
for Sunday, Nov. s, are as follows:
Morning service at 1915 A. NJ, sub
ject of the sermon by Rev. C. o. Per-
ry. Some Excuses" At the close Of
the morning service the monthly Com
munion service will be held. Sunday
school at II M; Junior, League at 8
p. M. The subject will be. "Al Kinds
of Work Gods Work." and tie leader
will be Nora Smith. The evening SER
vice will be at p. NJ. On Tuesday
evening the weekly meeting of the
Epworth League will be held. The
subject will be. THE Homo Mission
airy Opportunity in Our Cities and
the leader will be Esther Drew. The
regular meeting of the Boy Scouts
will be held Thursday evening.
The Nye's Corner Sunday school will
observe Rally day on Sunday. Nov. s,
with exercises appropriate TO the &C.
sion.
The members of the Lawrence High
school Senior class will hold Food
sale Saturday afternoon In Lawry
Brothers store. The committee in
charge will be Misses Margaret Tot
man, Ethel Marden, Christine Brophy
The members Of the Lawrence High
school Athletic Association will pro-
duce Minstrel show at some future
date.
IL The Merrymeeting Chapter, No. g.
o. e. s.. was inspected Friday evening
by Grand Patron Frank z. Dill of Gar
diner. Following the inspection a So
cial hour was enjoyed, and chatting
dish refreshments were served. Among
the grand officers present were: Grand
Chaplain Mrs. F. M. Sedgley of Wat
erville, Grand Esther Mrs. B. P. Hurd
of Wateryille, Grand Marshall Mrs. I.
E. Hardy Of Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Caller of
Weeks Mills are passing a few days
on the Fairfield Center road as the
guests OF Mr.. Glaciers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Glazier.
Mrs. F. P. Pennell of Skowhegan is
the guest in town of her daughter.
Mrs. F. L. Tozier, High street.
George Luce and Arthur Glazier left
on Friday morning for Dead River.
where they will pass few weeks
hunting for big game.
Mrs Bertha Clout.er of Dexter is
passing a few days this week in town
! with her parents. Mr. and Mrs; John
Mayo, High street.
Henry Totman left Friday afte rnoon
for Bangor. where he will pass few
days as the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Victor Anderson. and also attend the
Maine-Bowdoin football game.
The Keyes Fiber plant has adopted
shorter hours for an indefinite time,
and the mill will operate for five days
a week instead of six days a week,
as has been the ordinary running time
H. C. Harrison of Portland arrived
in town Friday afternoon to begin re-
pairing the pipe organ in the Univer
salist church.
Mrs. Peter Cleveland of Upper Main
street was out Friday for the first
time after an illness of several weeks.
The monthly meeting of the Fairfield
school board was held Friday after
noon with full attendance. Among
the matters brought before the board
was the petition of the Seniors IF
Lawrence High school to go to Wash
ington, d. c.. in March. 1915. The
board granted the petition upon the
same agreement as last year, and that
was, that the students going on the
trip should study beforehand that
which will be of use to them on tha
trip. and they are also to have some
one go with them, having the author
ity Of chaperon. 1t was decided 10
hold no session of school in Fairfield
Thursday. Nov. q. that being Thanks
giving and also to have no school
ION the following Friday. This term of
school will be. it was agreed, Is weeks
in length, closing the Friday before
Christmas. This term will be one
week longer than usual, and the
plans are to make the Spring term
one week shorter. having school close
June IL. This will be brought about,
because the fall term was begun ear
lier, on account. of the fair being ear
lier. The School Board received a
proposal from the Parent Teacher
Association in regard to a special
class in physical culture. composed IL
girls. The members of the class are
to be volunteers. the course being
purely optional The board accepted
the proposal. The class will be in
structed by Miss Ella Parkin, and the
course will be started in a very few
weeks, the classes being held in the
play room Of the High school. For
the. present the class will comprise
High school girls only. One day next
week Miss Parkin and DR.. Ethel WAL
tiers will meet the girls who desire to
take the course, and steps will be TAX
en- towards the formation of the class.
The physical culture class is to be
of no expense whatever to the town.
Notices mailed Friday, Nov g. by
Town Clerk William j. Bradbury to
delinquent poll tax payers, and if the
taxes are not paid before Nov. Is,
warrants will be placed in the hands
of a constable. against those who fail
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