Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-19

with Mrs. James Atkins on Lower
Main street, with Mrs. Athens and
Mrs. Will Simpson as hostesses.
Misses Mabel and Matte Downs
will entertain the Mabel Wentworth
Philathea class this evening at their
home on Elm street.
Carl E. Twitchell is moving his
household goods into the house on
Western avenue which he recently
purchased from G. w. Gordon.
Entertainment by School Children
Friday evening at the Fairfield
Opera House the school children of
Fairfield Benton gave a most excel
lent entertainment of music and drill.
The Opera House was crowded with q
large and appreciative audience of
parents and friends and much credit is
due the children, the music teacher,
Miss GeOrgina Monroe and the sever
ing the following pleasing program
with Miss Lucille Mclaughlin an able
accompanist:
Singing Of America the Beautiful"
by the children followed by the flag
salute. and 1.-THE Star Spangled Ban
| ner." Piano solo 1.-THE Pixies Garotte"
was played by Horace. Mosher of the
4th grade. South Grammar, and show
ed the beginnings of ambition and
determination. Song May" Brown.
Grade I-Song The Blacksmith by
grade South Grammar and drama
tized by Albert Linguist, blacksmith,
Harold Pillsbury driving his horse,
Carlton Glew and Paul Bowen coming
to have a rein mended. with singing
by the children, was cunningly done
and heartily encored. Song, The
Swallows, Frederick Cowen. S..
Grades vi, VII, and VIII-The min
ature orchestra of children from grade
/, South Grammar with red, white
! and blue scarfs around their heads
gave a very pleasing selection with
triangles, Myrtle Stevens, Phyllis
Wentworth and Richard King, GYM
| balls; Torrance Crawford and Alice
Richardson, drums; Arthur Robinson
: and Robert Penney, bells; Albert Pou-
lin, John Sprague, Flora Thibedeau,
Myrtle Gray, Virginia Brown, Faith
Stevens, and Zalla Brown. All of the
children showed themselves good little
musicians and this number was one of
| the special features of the evening.
Songs, (a} The Little Doves, Hopkins,
CD Welcome May, Reinche.
Grades II and III-Dumb bell
drill: boys of Grade vi, North
Grammar; a piano solo, Minuet in G.
Beethoven, by Mona Small, Grade
VIII, was then enjoyed, followed by
two sons, (a) Waterman, What of
the Night? Wood; CD Welcome,
| May. Old English Air.
Grades w and V-The Hansel-
Gretel dance done by the boys and
.,,lr to- 4 c.
| mar; music from the Opera from
yellow and green and pink Dutch
caps and aprons and the boys
Dutch caps and full boomers, was
very picturesque: piano solo, Mar
cissus. Nevin, played by Hildred Nell
son. Grade VIII, was much enjoyed.
A mock fight was given by the boys
of Grade Nv and v So. Grammar.
, and was unsteady realistic; song
Sail On, 0 Ship of State, Rossiter
G. Cole.
Grades VI, VII and vIII-The
choruses cannot be specialized but
they were all we'll done and enjoy
able. The program closed with the
singing of America"
The w. c. T. u. will hold a food
sale Wednesday afternoon, May list,
in Mrs. Glew's store.
Wayne McNally, principal of How
land High school. Rowland, was a
guest Saturday Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles McClintock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dicken of Rowland
were guests Saturday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles McClintock.
Mrs. George Brown and Mr.. Her
man Brown went to Boston Sunday
to pass a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hustus and
!. son, Byron, passed Sunday in Clin-
ton with Mrs. Charles G. Hustus.
Miss Ruby Blair of Waterville wass
Sunday guest of Mrs. Charles G.
Hustus in Clinton.
= Mr.. and Mrs. d. E. Firth are NOV
ing into the Charles McClintock rent
on Elm street.
Miss Mary O'Neal passed Sunday
in Winslow with her sister. Mrs.
Henry Sarson.
Rev. and Mrs. Alexander Hender-
son and children motored to Show
hogan Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Scott T. McNally of Clinton was
in town Saturday visiting her sister.
Mrs. w. F. McClintock.
Mrs. F. P. Shaw Of Burnham was q
business caller in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Files and Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Clark passed Sunday
at the Clark cottage at Unity. j
Miss Inez Reed of Augusta came
!. home Saturday to pass Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Reed.
Miss Evelyn Wheeler Of North Vas
salboro was calling on relatives i'm
town Saturday.
The L. H. s. boys won in a baseball
game with Oakland High by q score
of Is to 2.
Miss Edythe httlehall passed the
week end at her home in West Paris.
Miss Gladys Allen passed Saturday
and Sunday at her home in Turner.
Fred Stoves and H. r. Varney re-
turned Friday from a fishing trip to
Sheepscot lake with two trout weigh
ing pounds ounces and 5 pounds
ounces, which were displayed in the
window of H. r. varney's store Satur-
day morning.
Miss Corona Hatch passed the week
end at her home with Miss Elizabeth
Griffin from NJ. c. l., and James Brad
street and Winston Wentworth, stu
dents at U. of NJ. AS guests.
Posters are out for band concert
which is to be given this evening by
the boys band in the Opera House at s
O'Clock. An, attractive program is to
be given with q play by some Of the