Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-03-02
Events for Thursday.

The weekly meeting of the Social
Neighbors, Thursday afternoon. at the
home of Mrs. George Farnham, Elm
street.
Mrs. Eva Corson of lower Main
street will entertain the members of
the Social Neighbors' Club Thursday
afternoon.
The monthly meeting of the Fair
field order of Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union will be held Thursday
afternoon.
a special meeting of Benton Grange
will be held on Thursday evening at
the Benton Grange hail. The Third
and Fourth degrees will be conferred
on a large class Of candidates. Both
the Third and Fourth degree teams
will be used. The members of Victor
Grange Of Fairfield Center will be in
vited guests of the evening.
The weekly meeting of the Ethiopian
ming.
stated communication of Sloan
Lodge f. and A. NJ, will be held on
Thursday evening. Work in the Eel
low Craft degree will be carried out.
The March meeting of Silence How
ard Hayden Chapter, D. a. r., will
be held at r. NJ. Friday at the home
Of Mrs. Edward Heath, 60 Front street.
Mrs. Heath and her daughter Miss
Clara Heath, will entertain during the
afternoon.
The members of the Thursday AZ
ternoon Auction Club were guests
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Frank f. Hammond. Burrill street.
There was a full attendance Of mem
bers, and no substitutes were re-
quired, this being the first time this
season that a full attendance of menu
bers has been had. Three tables at
auction were filled. Following the card
PLAYING the hostess served a buffet
lunch.
The home of Mrs. William H. Tot
man, High street, was the scene of
pleasing occasion Wednesday evening
when Mrs. Totman was hostess to the
members of the Lawrence High
school graduating class, the teachers
Of the school and others. Mrs. Will
liam S. Simpson read a paper on the
congressional Library at Washing
ton" AS a large number Of the Law
renee High pupils are planning 10
take the students excursion to Wash
ington in March. they were most in
terested in the paper. Mrs. Simpsons
reading was made more interesting by
the illustration with pictures. Cornell
Lawry showed interior and exterior
scenes of the library with his picto-
graph machine. A social hour was en-
ioyed the latter part of the evening"
The teachers present were: Principal
John A. Partridge, Sub Master Ralph
A. Bramhall. Miss Jennie A. Emery,
Miss jeanette Sturtevant. Miss Edith
Wilcher and others.
The grand mid-Winter carnival OF
the knights Of the Forest which was
held on Tuesday evening. was the
means of keeping n large number OF
the Fairfield husbands away from
home. And for the reason there were
number Of card parties in town
Tuesday evening. Every woman who
could play cards was at a premium.
Among those to entertain at CARDS
Tuesday evening were Mrs. George
Wilson, Mrs Frank Hammond. Mrs.
Albert Jewell.
The Embroidery Club members were
guests Wednesday evening OF Mrs.
Leila Lawrence, upper Main street.
The evening was pleasantly passed in
sewing.
Mrs. Lawrence Barney returned
Wednesday to her home at Greenville
Junction, after passing a short time
in town with her mother-in-iaw. Mrs.
Hannah Barney. upper Main street.
Mrs. Fred o. Savage is confined to
her home on Pleasant street with an
attack Of the grip.
Emerson Lawry, a Freshman at the
University of Maine. is featuring in
athletics at the school, fulfilling the
promise that he showed while stu
dent at Lawrence High school. On
Saturday Emerson won the 40-yard
dash for Freshmen at the university
1nter-class meet which was held Sat-
urday.