Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-09-10

Rev. and Mrs. Elmer OOsherne, with
children, Mildred and Roland, have
returned from Camden, where they
have been passing the summer at their
4 cottage.
Miss Mildred Williams returned
Tuesday evening from a few weeks
visit in Boston and vicinity with
friends. She left Wednesday for Sal
mon Lake. where she will resume her
duties as teacher.
Myron J. Files went to Belgrade
Lakes Tuesday afternoon, where he
Joined Baron Johnson, on few days
! canoe trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kicker with
two children of Pittsfield are guests
| in town of Mrs. Maud Chase
Miss Margaret Dicky of Canaan is
| employed as domestic at DR.. Wallace
| Fogg's for the next two weeks
The Benton Grange observed Lad
+! les night on Wednesday evening at
| the regular meeting. The ladies oc-
cupied the chairs during the meet
ing and one of the amusing features
of the evening We're the personal re-
marks about the men. Among those
| to occupy chairs were: Miss Nellie
Roundy, lecturer; Mrs. Abbie Read,
chaplain; Mrs. Belle Davis, Ceres
| Mrs. L. T. Prentiss Pomona; Mrs.
| Gala Johnson, Flora Mrs. John
| Brown, secretary; Miss Pearle Thorn
| as, lady assistant. The program was
| in charge of Miss Roundy, lecturer.
Miss Unis Speare has returned to
her home in Portland after passing
a few weeks in town as the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Davis. Kelley
street.
Miss Ethel Lovejoy left this week
for Gouldsboro, where she will re-
sumo teaching school, after passing
| the summer in West Benton, with her
mother, Mrs. Sadie Lovejoy.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ray Sprague, who
have been passing several weeks in
| town and Hinekley with relatives and
friends, have returned to their home
Mrs. Lydia Gibbs and Miss Minnie
Gibbs have gone to Lincoln, where
they will pass several weeks with rel
atives.
Miss Grace Beane resumed her du-
ties as stenographer at the Hume &
| Newhall Co, Tuesday, after few
weeks, vacation. Miss Alice Duren
substituted during Miss Beane's alb
sence.
The many Fairfield friends of Pro
lessor Stanley Fred Brown of Water
VILE son of F. II. Brown, formerly OF
this town, will be pleased TO learn
of his success in the business world.
He was graduated from Colby College
in 1910, and is a member of the Zeta
Psi fraternity. He left this week iof
New York City. after passing the
summer with his parents in water
Vile. The year following his gradu-
alton he filed the position of princi-
pal at the Kingfield High school. FOR
the past two years he has been IN
structor in chemistry in the Pennsyl-
vania Military College, at Chester,
Penn. During the last year OF his
STAY there he worked a thesis which
was the last requirement in the NJ. A.
degree. which was conferred upon
him at commencement in June. Pro-
fessor Brown now commences study
ing the PHI D. degree at Columbia
University. New York City, where ne
will assist Professor Baskerville, the
head of the department OF chemistry
in the college.
Mrs F.lwood Tolman of Chicago, H.,
arrived in town this week to pass
several weeks in town with her Sis
ter. Mrs. Edbert Kelley, High street
Mrs. Frank Written and Mrs. Will
liam Henderson, both of Shawmut'
have gone to st. John, and McAdam'
N. g., for a two-weeks visit
Mrs. George Allen of Calais is a
guest in town of her niece, Mrs. Mel
vio Kronkite, lower Main street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Moultrfoup and Miss
Marie Moultroup have returned from
a several weeks visit in Philadelphia
Pa. with Mrs. Moultroup's sister.
The Lawrence High school opened
for the fall and winter terms TUESDAY
morning with an exceptionally large
enrolment The total enrolment up
to the present date is 121, and several
later pupils are expected The follow
: ing comprise the entering class, or the
Freshman class:
William A. Ackley. Elmer E. Brown.
. Carl l. Clark, Alice NJ. Curtis, Mildred
Clark, vcrna B. Curtis, Guy f. Coro'
Margaret G. Donuhue, Frances L.
Eastman, Blanche A, Fluery, Eva NJ.
Guimond, Lawrence a. Gilman, Ralph
L. Glazier, Merle z. Jackson, Myrtle
L. Johnston, Frank w. Knowlton,
Faye " Keene Bernard A. Lawry,
onnell Y. Iawry, Hazel A. McAuley,
, Ivan w. Mitchell, Marie I. MouItroup,
, Emerson d. Parlin, Otis e. Payne,
Charles Paddock, Viola NJ. Rollins,
Irene NJ. Ryan. Sara L. Spinney, Ber-
dena W. Steward, Margaret ]. Saw
age, Sara E. Shirley, Ernest w. Snir-
ley. Ella c.. Wilcox, Ida l.. Waldron,
, Sylvia z. Wynan, Chester A. Var
ney Esther Tobey of Waterville has
entered tee Sophomore class and Irene
, jackson of Waterville has entered the
Junior class General science is a new
. course introduced this year. 1t is an
, elective course to the Freshman class.
For the first time in the history of
i, the school, graduates have taken ad
vantage of the certificate privilege to
> enter colleges on the New England
Certificate Board. The students to do
this are Marion Horne, Daisy Murray,
Reginald Craig. This week tennis
organization will be formed.
Recently the Benton School Board
passed vote to send the graded pu
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