Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-11
FAIRFIELD
Lawrence High Football SEIZED
ule Is Announced-Public
Schools Open Today
FINE PROGRAM FOR SOMER.
SET POMONA MEETING

FINE PROGRAM FOR SOMER-
SET POMONA MEETING
The public schools will open for the
fall term this morning. The Lawrence
High school will open for work also
and one Of the largest enrollments Is
expected as a number Of new scholars
are to enter. The graduating class last
June was small. the entering class be-
ing unusually large, and lack Of room
was noted last spring. John r. Part
ridge will again take up his duties as
principal Of the school. having q new
sub master in Mr.. Robinson, who is to
fill the vacancy of Ralph Bramhali
"ho has accepted another position.
The remainder Of the teaching force
remains unchanged, excepting that
Miss Merrill will have charge of the
commercial department. Only a few
changes have been made in the list Of
teachers for the public schools.
Football will attrac. attention Of the
Lawrence High school athletes at the
beginning Of the fail term. Roland
Pooler, who is considered one OF the
fastest centers in High school teams
in this vicinity. will lead the team
this fall and he reports that the pros
poets of a fast team is very promis-
ing. The first game OF the season will
be played only two weeks after school
begins. and the work will have to be-
gin at once in sounding out the team.
Crmonde Lawry, manager of the team,
has arranged the following schedule:
Sept. 23-Oak Grove Seminary at Vas
salboro.
Sept. 3o-Farmington High school at
Fairfield (pending).
Oct. 7-Open.
Oct. 11-Hallowell High school at Hal
lowell.
Oct. 14-Farmington High school at
Pennington.
Oct. A-Cony High school at Fairfield.
Oct. 25-Cony High school at Augusta.
Oct. 2s-Open.
Nov. 1-Skowhegan High school at Fair
field.
Nov. s-Hallowell High school at Fair
field.
Nov. 11-Waterville High at Waterville.
Nov. 1S-Skowhegan High school at
skowhegan.
Mrs. Kate B. Ellis. lecturer OF Pomona
Grange, wishes to announce the follow
ing program arranged for the Somerset
Pomona Grange meeting at Bingham en-
Tuesday. Sept. II. The regular business
meeting will be held in the forenoon. In
the afternoon the Grand Army and men,
bers of the Women's Relief Corps will be
guests. The following program has been
arranged: welcome to Pomona" George
Gordon, master Of the Bingham Grange;
acknowledgment Of welcome by A. H. FL
lis Of Victor Grange, Fairfield Center;
welcome to veterans and guests and adj
dress on What Constitutes Patriotism"
by S. F. Emerson Of Skowhegan; singing.
Star Spangled Banner" VALUE Of the
Flag" by Major ]. W. Fogler; verses.
Red, White and Blue" by worthy lee
turer of Pomona; singing, RED, White
and Blue;" wherein Has War Been
Justif1able or Unjustifable in the Past of
the United States?" by Hon. A. G. Burke
of Bingham; my Views Of Peace" by
Mrs. Nancy whipple Of Bingham; singing,
"Tenting Tonight" by Bertha Goodrich
and Ethel Holway: vision Of the Flag
by Mrs Lizzie Watson of Norridgewock;
short talks by members Of Grand Army
and Womens Relief Corps"
A special meeting Of the Women's Re-
lief Corps will be held in G. A. r. hall on
Wednesday evening. 1t Is necessary that
all officers and members be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McClintock and Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Clark passed the week
end at the McClintock cottage at Temple
Heights. They made the trip by auto.
Today is election day in town for cleo
ton of the State officials. Voting will
take place at the Fairfield Opera house
as usual and the pots will be open at 6
A. NJ and will close at P. M.
Mrs. D. L. Gray Of Winchester street,
who has been seriously Ill at her home.
was reported as resting quite comfortably
on Sunday
The regular weekly meeting Of the Ep-
worth League will be held in the vestry
of the Methodist church Tuesday evening
at 7.30. The members will discuss Rally
Day subject and Walter Harris will be
the leader. As this is the opening meet
ing for the fall, a good attendance is de-
sired.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Osborne and daugh-
ter Mildred and Son Roland left yes
terday for South Lancaster. where Miss
Osborne will go to school. They were &C
companied by Miss Mabie Moulthrop'
who will also attend the academy there.
Miss Lucy Weeks has returned IRON:
a several weeks stay with friends ana
relatives in Boston and vicinity.
Miss Ruth Brophy left yesterday for
a few weeks stay with friends ana
relatives in Boston.
Roland Pooler. George Moore. Peter
Landry, Floyd Marcia and Leon Brown
were an automobile party which mo-
tored to Bangor Sunday.
Mrs. Roscoe Holway has gone to
Portland TO visit friends and rela-
tives for few days.
Miss Helen Macbeth is Ill at her
home on Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Files have re-
turned from a several days auto trip
through the White mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson are Wis.,
iting relatives in Brunswick for a few