Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-19
FAIRFIELD
Lawrence High Schools First
Senior Hop Largely Attend.
ed and Much Enjoyed
by All Present
PERSONAL NOTES AND To-
CAL ITEMS OF INTEREST

ne senior Hop Of the Lawrence
High school took place Friday eve
ming at the Fairfield Opera house and
= proved to be quite the most pleasing
ocial event Of the school year as well
As OF the town social circle. The
younger society Of the town was very
VIII represented. as well as the older
ones. Green and white colors of the
class Of 1915 was the color scheme as
carried out in the decorations by the
AID OF crepe streamers ported plants
terms and various white flowers The
entire seating capacity of the floor Of
the Opera house was cleared for the
occasion. giving larger dancing space.
At promptly O'Clock an informal re-
ception was held, when the guests
were received by the hosts and host
esses OF the evening Music was fur
nished for the reception and dance
by Norman D. Latin of Colby with
the violin, Mr.. Shea of Colby. cornet.
and Mrs. Pitnan at the piano. The
long order of dances and extras was
enjoyed until q late hour, and at in
PERMISSION a collation. was served, Hol-
man & Nelson caterers.
The patronesses Of the evening were
Mrs. George G. Weeks, Mrs. Ralph B.
Drisko and Mrs. Charles A. Lawry.
This is the first time in the history
OF the school that a Senior Hop has
been held in the name Of the Lawrence
High school, and the dance, although
given in direct opposition with the
regulations as handed out by the
school Board, has not met with re-
buke from any quarter.
Senator Charles F. johnson gave the
diplomas to the members of the grad
Oaung class of the Lawrence High
school at the farewell exercises on
Thursday evening at Assembly hall
and not Supt. Win Q. Hersey as was
previously stated.
Miss Alice M. Laid left Friday
morning for North Arson. where she
VIII pass the remainder Of the week
as the guest of relatives and friends
She attended the ball given by the stu
cents Of North Arson Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Piper left Fri
day for a short trip TO Belfast. max
ing the journey by automobile.
MI and Mrs. Frank Doe and daugh-
Ter Of Palermo arrived Thursday eve
nlng and are passing few days as
The guests of Mra Does mother, Mrs
Anna Harvey.
Miss Ileen Brophy. a student at Mas
son Institute, Sprlnsdale arrived on
Thursday to pass the summer with her
PARENTS, Sheriff and Mrs. Henry D.
l5rophy, High street
a tiny cub. black and wooley at
tracted no little attention Friday fore
noon on Main street. The bear was
owned by Mr.. Crr. who has recently
returned from a several months stay
At Bellas, where he has been employed
Mr.. CEr stated that he killed the moth
e. bear. which was with her three
cubs, Of which one escaped. and he
h another, bringing me third home
u+,h him. Bruin il but few weeks
old and was toted around by a cham
and collar. His owner has taught m
several tricks. one of which is 10 lie
down and roll over at his masters
command
Letters for the following are adver-
fused Friday, June IS, at the Fairfield
post Office: Mrs. Lilas TiEue, Mike
Sabol CD. j. P. Patrick Mountain
FARM, Mrs. Picnic Packard, Miss Ada
Dutton.
DIR. ]. 3. Mower Of Waterville. sec
rotary of the Maine Baptist Mission
airy Convention. will occupy the pull
pit Sunday morning at the Baptist
church and his discourse will include
stories OF his experience in that work.
Capt. and Mrs Charles Hawley
Brantingham Of New York City are
guests of Mrs. Brantingham's aunt,
Mrs. Amos F. Gerald. They plan to
pass the summer in this locality. MAX
ing their stopping place at The Elm
wood, Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pitman re-
turned Friday from q several days
stay al Monmouth at the Pitman cot
tage.