Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-23
CLINTON

In spite of the rain quite a company
gathered in the Good Templars hall
to attend the entertainment and Box
social given by the members of the
Pishon's Ferry School League. The
following program was rendered.
Opening, music, Jesus Lover Of My
Soul" Lords prayer, Beatitudes. flag
salute and quotations, by school.
The Little Red Hem Cedric Shives;
weather signs, Robert Richardson;
"A Hundred Years Ago. Dwight
Shives; Little Miss Chestnut" Ida
Clifford; The Maybe on Nest Build
ing" Hawley Kelley; The Little Es-
quimo," Arnold Clifford exercise,
The Pumpkin Pie' three girls;
Aunt Lizzie" Horace Pratt; The
Cricket and the Ant" Elgie Kelley;
Napoleon Bonapart," Leigh Chase;
THE Careful Scholar Wellington
Pratt; Evolution Of Light" Thelma
CoWett; When Grandma Was a Lit
tie Girl" kathlene CLANCY; singing,
Horace and Wellington Pratt; fros,
exercise, school children; The Farm
err Horace Pratt; Water Wheel
! al iold SHlOIu, chtiSlSt, NIlN liS
Thanks by school: THE Turkeys
Soliliquy," Hawley Kelley exercise,
First Thanksgiving, school children,
Emmons Richardson in costume rep
resenting an Indian; Pocahontas,
Hazeltine Clancy; dialogue, After
THANKSGIVING, four boys; The First
Thanksgiving" Emmons Richardson;
Birth of the Nation" Manley Chase;
singing "America.'
After the entertainment ice cream.
coffee, cake and boxes We're sold,
from which over s. was realized.
Much credit is due the parents and
people about The ferry for the help
they give the school. 1t is thorough
ly appreciated by the teacher, Mrs.
Nellie Luce Cain.
! One of the worst accidents that our
town has had for some time took
place recently, when Mrs. Earl Hig-
gins, formerly Matte Greeley, receiv-
ed serious burns about the body.
While looking after the furnace there
seemed to be an explosion which
threw the fire out, setting her clothes
on fire. Her condition at last reports
was quite serious.
The funeral of the late Daniel Rich
was held Friday from his late home
on Main street.
Miss Eloda Mason, who is teaching
| in Chelsea, is at home for a vaca
ton.
Miss Florence Cain, who is assist :
ant in the High school in Brookln,
is at home for a tWo-Weeks vacation,
on account of the burning of the High
school building.
Mrs. Arthur McNally and little son
of Burnham visited in town Thursday.
An Antiquarian supper was given
by the members of the Billings Re
hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cain visited at
Good Will Sunday.
Wallace Lowell is at home from
Bucksport Seminary to pass Thanks
giving.
Everett Gerald was in Unity We'd
nesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gerald Of Nor
rison Corner are visiting in Boston
and Portland for two weeks.
All schools in town are closed for a
weeks vacation.
| Miss Pearle Porter, principal Of the
Primary school, has gone to her home
in Monmouth Miss Marjorie Harvey,
principal Of the Grammar school, is
visiting her home in Brooksville. Miss
Odette Pollard, assistant in the High
school, is visiting her home in Water
Vile.
Miss Florence Cain was the guest
Sunday of her aunt. Mrs. Annie Cain,
in Ryerson hall, Good viii.
Miss Morrow Of Good Will was the
guest Sunday Of Mrs. Asa Pratt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Cain were in
Fairfield and Waterville Monday.
| NORTH-School in the Written
neighborhood, Canaan, closed Thursday,
Nov. IS, after very profitable term
taught by Miss Avis Maddocks Of Hol-
den, who wishes the following honor
list published: Scholar not absent or
! tardy, Arthur Magyar; scholars who
haven't missed half day, Arthur Ma
gan, John Lawler. Freddie Hicks
| scholars WHOSE TdIlh was over ~ In
every day recitations, Lottie Hicks and
Arthur Magyar.
| Mrs. Ida M. Abbott and Daniel Ger
aid came over from Morrison's cor
ner Sunday to pass a few hours with
| the family of her son Philip Dixon.
Her granddaughter Miss Freda Dixon
accompanied her back to pass her va
| cation of one week.
Mrs. Abbie Weber Of Clinton Village
has been visiting Mrs. Nellie Hazeltine
| for several days.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hannigan have a
fine baby girl. They are being cared
for by Mrs. Elite Salisbury Of Canaan.
Warren Bunker has gone to Benton
to live with his son Charles. Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Hodgdon will move into
his house on the Horseback road.
George and James Hoxie are lucky
hunters, as both secured a deer last
week.
Mrs. Walter Gowen passed q day last