Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-18

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS OF IN
TEREST-PERSONALS

Ou SatutQey wayne 0I0hoC o''~S AA'~-
| opened its hospitable doors to the sehoc
children for their annual exhibition. and
as usual gave goodly cash premiums foI
the best farm and home products and
for school work. This was probably tht
first Grange in the state to do this. Be
fore noon everything was in place, Their
came . fine dinner for the children.
Owing to the unusual season the farm
and garden products were not al
numerous, although some fine specimens
were shown The contest was open &c
children under sixteen.
The walls were decorated with the
| work Of the schools. The North Wayne
school had the largest exhibit. Thai
and the Wayne primary showed most
excellent work in the art Of paper cut
ting. one Of the first steps in manual
training. These schools showed the work
of the year
The Willard school Wayne Gram
MARI had only q months work to ex.
hibit. Along the lines Of nature work
with written work on the subject. alsI
drawings from nature.
The following were prize winners
For best embroidery. 1st. Glennis Wing
Wayne High: I'd. Barbara Burr. Wayne
Primary. Hemstitching: list. Florence
Johnson. Wayne Grammar; I'd, Minnie
Wing, Wayne Grammar. Crocheting:
LIST, Alice Manter. Wayne High. Cook
ery-Cake: LIST, Helen johnson, Wayne
Grammar: "a, Mae Bradford Wayne
Grammar. Brown bread, white bread
fruit and pickles: Beatrice Mank. Wayne
High. Yellow corn: LIST. Clifton Norris,
Wayne Grammar; I'd. Walter Handy,
Wayne Grammar. Apples: LIST, McIn-
tosh Red, Richard Burr. School exhibit:
LIST. North Wayne; I'd. Wayne Primary.
Essays on How 1 Raised MY Corn
were read by the boys winning prizes.
The people Of Wayne had a musical
treat on Friday evening when Miss Edna
Johnson and Miss Dora Lincoln gave a
concert in Orange hall. assisted by Mrs.
Freeman Burr. violinist, Joseph Brad
ford. cornetfst. Mrs. Chas. Colt. accom-
PIANIST, and Mrs. Ray Norris. reader.
! Miss johnson is the daughter of Rev
Il. Fl: Johnson. pastor OF the Baptist
church at Wayne. and is making a spe-
cialty OF piano work. in which she shows
Oo0H
studying vocal music in Boston for the
past two years and has voice Of
unusual strength and sweetness She is
the daughter Of c. D. Lincoln Of Wayne.
The concert was a great success.
Both young ladies are deservedly pop-
ular and their many friends wish them
all success and look for greater
achievements as they continue their
study, each in her chosen line. Miss
Johnson will return to Buffalo and
Miss Lincoln to Boston. The following
numbers were given:
False Arabesque. Lack: Some
where Voice is Calling. Tate; vene-
tienne Baracole. GODDARD: lie Papil-
lon. Lareile; Romance in D fiat. Sibel-
ius: Because" Hardelet: "Lungi del
caro- bene," Sarti: Three Fishers
Went Sailing" Hullah; trio, violin,
cornet. piano, A Day in Venice, Ethel
bert Nevin; Little Grey Home in the
West" Lohr; His Lullaby" Carrie
Jacobs-Bcnd: reading: Waltz in d
fiat. OPP. So. No. 1. Chopin; Preludes
No. 20-7. Chopin; Courage" Petrie:
Kamenvi Ostron, Rubenstein.
The Wayne Parent Tea cheers Asso-
citation held its annual meeting at
North Wayne on Tuesday evening in
the freshly repaired and prettily ar
ranged school room. The meeting was
we'll attended. The following general
officers were chosen to succeer them
selves:
President. Percy Brown: vice
presidents. Harry Riggs. /. d. Lincoln:
secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Alice
Fales: chairman educational commit
tee, Supt. e. H. Weber; chairman
legislative committee. Rev. B. H. john
son: chairman school Improvement
COMMITTEES. Mrs. Alice Chenery; chair
man press committee, Mrs. Jennie M.
Johnson; chairman social committee.
Miss Annie Folsom.
Following the business meeting
Prof. Freeman Burr of New Britain
Normal school gave an interesting talk
on Geology. Ice cream and cake were
served by the teacher. Mrs. waflinE-.
ford, who did much to make the meet
Ing success. Next meeting will be at
High school room Wayne.
Rev. and Mrs. B. H. Johnson, Prof.
Burr. c. e. Wing. Mrs. Alice Fales.
Miss Annie Folsom, Miss Smith, Mrs.
Edna Waliingford and Mrs. Jennie W.
Johnson attended the educational
meeting at Livermors Falls on Mon
day.
Miss Gladys McKinnon has gone to
Portland. where she has obtaified q
position as saleswoman in the de-
partment store Of Porteous Mitchell 4
Brann.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stetson OF
Portland are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. g. Stetson.
Thomas johnson and Walter Handy
have been chosen delegates from the
N. e. 8. 8. to the State 8. 8. conyen.
flcn Of Bath.
Miss Elizabeth Allen IL slowly rain.
Ing In strength and hopes to return
10 her position in Atlantic city soon.
The LadieG Aid Of the n. e. church
held its annual meeting ON Wednes-
DAY with Mrs. Tosisr. elscting the fol-
lowing oflicers: Pres., Mrs. Anne To-
stsf; vics Pres. Mrs.. EuphYatia Dsx-
ter; Sec. Mrs. FFankie Wing; Treas.
Mrs. Cora Hood. At the close Of the
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