Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-14
Engagement of Miss Harriet
Bates to George Henry
Quarmby of Saugus
Is Announced
SOCIAL NOTES AND MANY
NEWSY LOCALS

gagement has been kept secret even
from her closest associates. Miss Bates
attended the Fairfield schools and grad
uated from Lawrence high school in 1913
and is now taking course at the Union
hospital in Lynn, Mass. Mr.. Quarmby
is the son of George Quarmby of Sau-
gus. Mass. The wedding, it is under
stood, will take place at the Bates home
in Fairfield in the near future the def
mite date not being arranged.
Letters for the following are adver-
tised at the Fairfield postofhce Friday.
Aug 3D. Linwood E. Gray, Mr.. Frank
Yingley. Mr. Elwood NJ. Wilbur, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Taylor. Miss Barbara Chase.
Dr. w. H. Walters, DR.. Ethel Walters
and Miss Maitland Walters left Friday
for Pleasant pond on their annual vaca-
tion.
Mrs. George Plummer and daughter,
Miss Ruth Plummer, of Newport are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Atkins.
Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson. Ash
ton Richardson, Mr.. ana Mrs. Gershom
B. Rollins and Master Gerald Clark have
gone TO the Richardson cottage at China
lake.
Ivan Mitchell returned Thursday to his
home in town after passing several days
at Canoon, where he assisted his grand
father during the haying season.
One of the successful welfare teas of
the series that are being given by the la
dies of the Past and Present Club took
place Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Marcia H. Atkins. Among those
/ Mrs Chairman
Miss Caro- Chapman, Miss Florence Law
ry, Mrs. Isabelle knowiton, Mrs. Mary
Neal Miss Florence Freeland. Mrs. Win
nifred P. Drisko and Mrs. Atkins. The
afternoon was passed in a pleasing man.
ner by sewing and sociability. The host
ess servej a light luncheon. Another
! one of the teas will follow in the near
| future. The fund is steadily growing
! and the ladies are very much encourag ed
over the outlook.
Mrs. Dana Clark and two daughters.
! Misses Hazel and Greta, have returned
! TO their home at West Benton from
, China lake.
! Miss Hattie Brophy and Miss Vera
Small are passing few days ST China
lake. where they are guests of Mr.. and
/ Nrs. Carl tlper.
! William PendeXter is confined to his
home OF Kicker street by illness.
The fall term Of the Fairfield pub
lie schools Will begin on Tuesday af-
ter Labor day. which will be Sept. Z.
! Two new teachers have been engaged
for the Villain schools
| Ralph A. Bramhau of Belfast. a
graduate OF Colby in 1915. has been
engaged as sub-maoter of the Law
renee High school. His duties will in
GLIDE instructions in the classes in
Sciences and Mathematics. and he
Will also have charge of the Lawrence
High school athletics.
Mrs. Marguerite S. Price, a graduate
Of the Southbridge, Mass, High
school Of the Worcester State Normal
school, has been engaged as princi-
pal Of the North building. She has
! fought in SouthbriGse. Monsoon, and
3 NinchonGon. Mass. having been prin-
tiTal of a four-room building at the
! u irchendoE. Mass, school. For two
years she had charge of athletics for
girls on the Southbridge, Mass, play
grounds.
I graded and High schools OF the town.
! beginning school for the fall term is
as follows:
| Lawrence High school, principal,
John A. Partridge: sub master Ralph
a. Bramhal: assistants. Miss Jennie
! A. Emery, Miss Jeanette Sturtevant
Miss Edith W-ilcher: instructor of
manual training Warren S. SWEET:
instructor in domestic science, Miss A.
Blanche Webster: director of music,
Miss Frances F. Cate.
North building-Mrs Marguerite s.
Price. principal Of the building and
! teacher of Grade Q; Grade 5. Miss
, Bertha Smell: Grades and :. Miss
Esther Gilman Grades and 3. Miss
Alberta Crummett: Grades . and 8.
Miss Eva O. Osborne; Grade !, Miss
Sadie Williams
South Building-Principal Of the
building and teacher of Grades and
s. Miss Emma Coombs: Grades and
6, Miss Gertrude Waldron: Grades 8
and a. Miss Clara Osborne; Grades
/ and > Mrs. Lottie Burrill.
Il Shawmut Grammar school-Miss
Estelle Moore; Shawmut Primary.
Miss Eleanor Davis: Center Grammar.
Miss Josephine Thorpe; Center Prl-
mary. Miss Alice Ladd: Nye's Corner,
Miss Leola Hall: North Fairfield. Miss
Annie Clifford Covell, Miss Nora
Goodwin: Larone. Miss Matte Book
er: Martin Stream, Miss Emma j.
Wood; Bates. Miss Annie Sturtevant.
Mrs. Nellie Pratt is passing several
days at Hinckley, where she is the
guest of her brother, Howard Fisher
at the Pine Tree farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen A. Salley, West
ern avenue, PASSED Thursday at Au-
gusta. where they were the guests Of
friends
Mrs. Frank Cain Of Lewiston is pass
ing the week in town, the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Oakley. upper
Main street. Mrs. Oakley is Mrs. Gains
niece.
Lindley Parsons. Mrs. Angelina Par
sons, Mrs. Glen Harvell, all Of East
Madison, were the guests Thursday OF
Mr. and Mrs. William Tracy at their
home on Western avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Cook and son
Carlton returned Friday from a week s
visit at Waterville, where they were