Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-01-18
fairfield

Reception for superintendent
of Schools Bowman Frank
Curtis Injured by Picker Ma
chine
. Mr.. and Mrs. Arion W. Low OF lea
orc are the proud parents Of a seven-
pound son born Dec. q. The young
man has been named Howard Brown.
Mrs Low was formerly Miss Emma
Brown of Benton. This news is a cor
rection of the item which appeared i'll
Thursdays columns.
Miss Nellie Holden Of Fairfield. the
commercial teacher. was called nome
the past week on account of the death
of her only brother in France.-king-
field news.
An informal reception was held at
the Lawrence high schoo! assembly
hall last evening for II. =. Bowman.
superintendent of schools, and NJ L
Warren, principal OF the high school.
Those in the receiving line were H. E.
Bowman. NJ. L. Warren. members %
the school board. Mrs. Abbie 1add,
Charles Lawry. Walter Hinckley. men,
bers of the faculty. Miss Jennie EN-
cry, Miss Annie Merrill. Miss kather-
inc Larrabee. Miss Catherine Browne,
Miss Lucille Foster. Miss Frances Cata.
the president of each class. Chauncey
Brown. Lloyd McAule" Archie Spinney,
Fred Marden. The following prograM n
was carried out during the evening:
Selection by orchestra; vocal solo. AL
len Henderson; mandolin duet, Misses
Rebecca Lawry and Madeline Park;
reading. Miss Margaret Totman; piano
duet Misses Madeline and Dorothy
PCcler: cornet solo. Charles Smith +:
singing of star Spangled Banner" By
all. The ushers were Raymond Jones.
Douglas Coker. John Lawry, Frank
Davis. John Patterson. Punch AMI
fancy crackers were served during the
evening by Misses Eerna Mcclellan.
Maude Chapman Helen Ryan. Airline
P!ummer ard Lillian Rollins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Jewell have re-
turned from Boston. where they have
teen passing a few days.
The regular meeting of the Eastern
Star was held last evening With a good
attendance.
Frank Curtis met with a pairful acr.-
dent yesterday afternoon when he
caught his hand in the picker machine
Two bones in his arm were broken
and his hand badly crushed. He was
taken to DR.. W. II. Walters. who dress
ed his hand and took the injured ma:
to the Sisters hospital
4rtb,,r y|h;tfop port1op1 &c
confined to the home of his aunt.
Mrs. George Page. by illness.
The Red Cross yarn committee
wish to have known that the sock
and sweater yarn which has been at
the rooms will now be sold ton a;iy-
one wishing to obtain it,
c. I. Bates Of Oakland was in town
yesterday on business.
F. c. Wheeler. who has been vie
iting his sister, Mrs. l.. F.. Reed,
has returned to his home in Show
hegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Howe OF the
calling on friends.
Miss Helen Corson has gone to
Portland. where she will pass feS.
days with her brother, Fl. L. Cor
son.
Mr.. Micheau Of WatervilIe has gone
to Bingham with the team belonsing
to Stephen Higgins, where he will
be employed in the woods.
Mrs. W. H. Walters. who has been
passing q few days at Pleasant
Pond has returned to her home or
Summit street.
Miss Bertha Shell was unable to
attend to her duties as teacher at
the North grammar school yester-
day on account Of illness. Mrs. w
H. Narney substituted for her in hrr
absence.
Faye Higgins met with a pair full
accident at school one days recant-
iy when playing with some ether
children. 4 razor blade was drawn
through his hand cutting his fingers
quite badly.
Ralph II. Johnson. mech1s:c, who
has been at Camp Upton. n. y, for
short time. has returned to his home
on lower Maine street. Mr.. Johnson
has recently returned from overseas j
and has received his honorable dis
charge.
Miss Ella Wilcox. who is employed
as teacher at the Norridge wock
school. is passing the weekend in
town with her parents. Mr. and MS.
L. L. Wilcox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Learned, who
have ueen passing few days in
Boston. alive returned to their home
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Tatro have 1c-
turned to their home on Silver street
after passing several months at
Rhode Island.
First Baptist church-Service
Sunday morning at the usual hour.
The pastor, Rev. E. Nj. Holman. will
speak upon the theme, The Noble
Army of Martyrs" The Bible school
at II O'Clock to which all are most
cordially welcomed. Junior Endeavor
meeting at 3 o'clock; Id by one of
our young people. Vesper service at
o'clock. An enthusiastic good song
service. The subject will be Right
cous Forgiveness" Shawmut village,
the pastor will speak at 215 if car
connections will permit Vow is the
supreme moment for each and all not
only to attend church but to be iden-
tilted with the great Christian relig-
ion. Help us to make all these SER
vices splendid success and thus
hasten the Kingdom of God among
men. Prayer service on Tuesday eve
ming at 7.30. Place to be announced
later.