Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-12

supt. WIN o. Hersey Of the Fairssld
snd Oakland senlak 4 intrs1Rc!ne IN
to AL the schod1 9b6ve The fourth
grade whAt il tdflned .4Ecuracy tests.
This@week .thsesfrst elimination EssA
given and included examples n arith-
metie. The next sests will include lan-;
-gutxe work. There we're - schools
which took the ests sed oman aserAGe
The results ref not we'll A. might
be; the causeaSf 4hist being astranssssaa
to theN newness Of the scheme. The pa
pers are prepared by Mr.. Hersey and are
distributed through the teachers to the
pupils The pupose of these examina-
lions ae'to bring up or place the stand
ard work. No definite time is set for
the tests and they aresgiyen. At tie time
stated by MrdHereey % ~
The social at the Victor Grange hall
which was to hive teen held on next
Friday evening has been postp0ned and
will be held the following Tuesday.
The annual roll call Of the Good Will
Rebekah Lodge will be held on Thurs
day evening. A full attendance Is de-
sired at this meeting. Refreshments
will be served at the close Of the meet
ing. -. ....--. .s..1-s --9s-=-
The members of the Priscilla En-
broidery Club Will be entertained Thurs
day evening ct the home Of Mrs. Irving
Staples. at waterrilie.
DR.. W. 8. Miller passefi the Weekend
at Portland. liswSntsther vieit bis
brother. Or. HAFeos liflaer of .sanfprc.
who unde~satAsa aSssa3iSn at . Foft-.
n dalhospital. -,.-l9;s:;.g5 -,
Mrs. Lester ssss ana mrs Wilnar; ~
Nye left Monday morning fH Portland
to attend the Maine Music Festival: :
Bert wardweNS Who has been the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. C. +. seavey lin
Benton. left Mopday for Long Branch.
N. j., being called there by, the passing
away Of his grandmother. 4,e
Twin sons were born Sunday ito Nj.
and Mrs. Leon Reed Of Benton. Boil:
mother and soiiszaFe doing me.
Mrs. Lewis Emerson and daaghttr
Mrs. n. J.. Karen of .Pittsdeld retIrn-
ed Monday from "a several weeks visit
at Lynn. Mass. where they we-e guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. william Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Kitchen.
Miss Addie Lawrence left Sunday for
Pleasant Pond to be 9the4gusst of DIS,
W. H. and E H. Walters at their cot
The Fairfeid order of he NJ. c. q.
U. will hold xef8od sale Thursday
afternoon at1the. store Of David King.
Alec NickefAon. rho has been eM-
ployed as brakeman Tor some time on
the Portland division OF TIE Maihe
ho - 70 A
Rocklxud and Bath division.
The first msetfSe .ef thu year g. tho
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
will be held, Oct. 20, at. the church
vestry. The program Of the afternoon
will be in charge OF Mrs. Edward
Blackstone and the subject of the
study will be THE Retaining
Force"
The annual convention Of the Maine
State Sunday school will take place
Oct. ~ to >2lyat, sBatA.-The- meetings
will be at the alter street zCopgre-
gattonaI churc II rches s9 Faif-
field will send delegates as is the
yearly custom $3.50 . =
At the Sunday meeting Of the Bap-
t;st Sunday school, the largest attend
snce was recorded that has been for
several years. The record breaking at
tendance was 2I6.
A practice game will be played
Tuesday following the afternoon aes-
sion of school, between the Lawrence
High team and, the Commons. Club
team of Colby.
William G. circuit of West street,
a carpenter. injured his right foot
quite badly last Saturday while at
work, when large timber fell and
struck him. He was holding the board
which fell out of his grasp and struck
his foot. causing painful bruise
which will necessitate his giving up
work for some time. e.. .....,.
Miss Sadis Hilton. Mrs. Leone
Gregory and Edward Mayberry were
at Fairfield Center Monday afternoon,
enjoying the hunting and they return
ed home with a creditable showing Of
partridge. -.s..- -. g. 80
Miss Margaret Totman.. Miss Mar
jorie Smith and Miss Mary Lowe re-
turned Sunday from Bangor. where
they have been for the past few days
attending the Maine Music Fectival.
Dr.. w. H. Walters left Sunday for
Pleasant pond where he Will pass a