Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-01
FAIRFIELD
Citizen Entertainment Course
Attracts Large Audience
Mrs. 0. A. Learned Gives a
Delightful Musicale

Mrs, Ralph Pillsbury is i'll at her home
in West Benton.
Frank Laid, L. H. S. 20, has resumed
his studies after a few weeks recess
with his eye, which was accidentally in
jured.
Alexander Nicholson is the guest OF his
parents on Spaulding avenue from MS
duties at Portland.
Lester Elliott has moved his house
hold goods from Shawmut to lower Main
street.
s. E. Parks, Eli Gregory and Percy
Smith are enjoying a short hunting trip
Paul Woodwork of Bowdoin college,
Is enjoying a short recess with his pa
rents on High street
Mrs. Angie Blekney. who has been car
ing for Mrs. A. l.. Allen at "aterVihe'
has returned to her homo on Maple
street.
The many friends of Miss Lydia Hall
will be interested to learn that she was
up-street Wednesday afternoon Tor the
first time after several months illness
at her home on High street.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. F. Parker and son
Thomas have returned to their nome a.
Renton after a short visit at Augusta
Mrs John Curtis of Clinton is visiting
relatives in town
Mrs. Percy Gaylord. Howard Fisher
and Edward Cain. all Of CLINTON calieu
on friends Wednesday.
delightful lat home" which took
the form of musicale" was given at
the home of Mrs. O. A. Learned on
Lawrence avenue on Wednesday after
noon. when the members of the Clionea
Club entertained the members of the
Dial and Past and Present Clubs and
few other guests.
The Clionea Club welcomed their
guests and after an informal recep-
ton Miss Francis Cate, director of mu-
sic in the public schools. was intro
duccd. She gave an interesting paper
on the "L4e of Verdi" Verdi was
musician. She then gave the story OF
the opera III Troyatore," which was
illustrated by selections on the Victro-
la. The records were loaned by the L.
II. Soper Co. At the close of the opera
Miss Cate gave a short talk on the mu-
steal value of the score.
At the close of the program Mrs
Louisa Ames, the president of the Gil
onea Club, presented Miss Cate with q
bouquet Of carnations.
The ladies then served buffet
lucheon in the dining room. consisting
Of fruit salad. bread and butter sand
wichc., tea and assorted cake and bon
bons.
The committee N arrangements were
Mrs Harry Holmes, Mrs. Joseph Saw
yer and Mrs. Carl Piper and much
credit is due them for the success Of
the affair.
Miss Gladys Shorey, L. H. S. II. is con-
fined to her home on lower Main street
by illness.
Percy Crosby, who Is employed at Oak
land, is visiting his parents.
The Priscilla Club will be entertained
this afternoon with Mrs. Humphrey
O. Blemis at her home on Robinson street.
The Jolly Eight will meet this evening
with Mrs. William McAuley at her home
on Spaulding avenue.
XnI H. %. Sieiiicut mas ictuih co ~ ii'A
home at Rockland after being called here
by the death of her father, the late jus
tine Buzzell.
Ray Wing has returned from a short
trip to Boston.
The Auction Club will meet this aft
ernoon with Mrs. William Archer at her
home on High street
Miss Adeline Lemelin is Ill at her home
on Pleasant street, with the grip.
Alton Packard, cartoonist, appeared be-
fore an audience of Fairfield people
Wednesday evening at Lawrence High
school assembly hall and produced one y
the best entertainments in the Citizen
Entertainment Course this year.