Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-05-13

The program for the meeting OF the
| Parent-Teacher Association Saturday
evening is to be something out OF the
ordinary and Of special interest to pa
rents, as it will consist of demonstra-
lions Of the actual work Of some of the
grades with exhibits of work of all
the grades The first part OF the pro-
gram as outlined by the president, X.
| w. Leighton, which will be given IN
| the assembly room at the high schooi
| will consist of: Demonstration OF the
work of the first grade Of the Academy
| building under Miss Sarah Snow
| third grade Lincoln school, taught oy
Miss Mabel Sweet, exhibition Of read
| ing; selections by the Juvenile Or
| chestra Of Park school; recitation by
! Kenneth Copp; seventh grade taught
| by Miss Doris Rayner, exhibition OF
class work in arithmetic. Following
| this the audience will be divided into
| groups One will go to the commercial
room where the advanced stenography
class under Miss Pearl Meader Will
| give a demonstration OF Its ability IN
the taking of notes and transcrlblng
them or the typewriter. other groups
will see the demonstrations or actual
work in the manual training room un-
der Frank w. Knowlton, supervisor,
and in the domestic science room uner
Miss Carrie Carpenter. Besides these
demonstrations of actual class work,
exhibits of work of all the grades and
Of drawing will be on screens in one
of tho corridors. At this meeting the
permanent ownership Of the State OF
Maine flag will be decided. This will be
given to the grade which gets out the
largest number of parents Of its mem
bers at the meeting Saturday night.
This is the third month.
Following are the recent vital sta
| tistics for Somerset county:
| Births: Skowhegan, a son to MIR.
and Mrs. Edward w. Higgins; Show
hogan, a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
! Barnes; The Forks, a son to Mr.. and
| Mrs. Lyford Bean.
Marriages: Skowhegan, May 9, Will
| liam Butterfield and Miss Bertha Belle
Flanders, both Of Madison; Augusta,
Miss Vira Lawton and Earle Carleton
Tibbetts; Kingfield, Miss Erma Sarah
Norton of North New Portland and
Addison Nudd Williams; Oakland. Ev-
erett McGovern and Miss Marion Nc
Solly of Arson; Marshalfield Center,
Mass, Mrs. Susie Everett Of Norridge-
wock and William D. Lewis; Lewiston,
Lewis McIntire, formerly Of Norridge-
wock and Miss Marion Wiley Of Bar
Harbor.
Deaths: Hartland, Mrs. Jane Hurd,
so years; Athens, Leonard Taylor;
Mercer, Norris E. True, So; Canaan,
May 9, Mrs. Eugene Goodrich, 60; Ca
naan, Mrs. Esther Corson Nelson, SO;
Mercer, Henry T. Croswell, "A; Rose
burg, Ore, Edwin Marshall More. for
merly of North Arson and Athens;
Franklin, Mass, Mrs. George T. Gill
man, formerly Of Norridgewock; Nor
ridgewock, Fred Hartley; Cornville.
May 10, Miss Cora E. Flanders. rs:
Smithfield, Annie May Crowell, 20
months-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Crowell; Bearcrook, Mont, Mrs.
M. f. Clark, formerly of Hartland;
Norridgewock, Miss Helen Grant, "a;
Baltimore, Md, Henry w. Pierce, 10,
formerly Of Norridgewock and Show
| hogan; Hinckley, S. w. Grover, 76;
Canaan, Reuben Turner, Is; Fairfield,
Mrs. Parthena Bowman, II.
Albert Gardner was fined IS and
costs amounting to 1924 at hearing
before Judge J. H. Lancaster at the
municipal court room Thursday, on the
charge Of intoxication. He paid. John
Stewart was sentenced to serve 80 days
in the county Jail for intoxication. Jo-
seph Beaufort, who was given hear
ing on the charge Of non-support Of
his family, was ordered to pay IS
week.
Mrs. Blaine and daughter Mary re-
turned to their home in Augusta Fri
day. after visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer McNeelie.
Miss Caddie Brown went Friday to
Waterville to attend the Organized
Bible Glass Association convention.
Maurice Phibrick, d student at Bow
loin College, is home for short stay
with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. John
r. Philbrick.
Miss Kate Brown, chief operator at
the Waterville Telephone Exchange,
was in town Friday, visiting the local
office.