Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-25
FAIRFIELD
Philathea Class Picnic

Monday was fine day for the
annual Mabel Wentworth Philathea
class picnic, which was held at the
home of Mrs. Wilson Low, prettily
located on the Shawmut road where
large number of the class with
their teacher, Mrs. Wentworth, pass
ed a most enjoyable afternoon and
evening together.
The company began to gather at
an early hour and after their arrival
the time was pleasantly passed.
At six o'clock a delicious supper
Of baked beans and other tempting
eatables was served on the lawn, I'M
der the trees at tables prettily laid
with flower center pieces.
After the supper a short business
meeting was called to order by the
president, Miss Matte Downs. Plans
were discussed for the dinner which
Convention of teachers in September
and committee was appointed. The
business meeting was followed by a
bringing the gathering to most de-
lightful close.
Mrs. Low was assisted in enter
tanning by Mrs. Lucy Roberts. Mrs.
Mabel Lord, Mrs. Gladys Nichols.
Mrs. Nina Smith, Mrs. Sarah Foley,
Mrs. Garfield Totman, Mrs. Eugene
Pooler, Mrs. Gertrude Rowe and Mrs.
Mabel Wentworth.
The Republican Club met Monday
afternoon with the Misses Connors
on Conner avenue. The meeting was
we'll attended and several new mem
bers were taken in. Plans were
made for the whirl wind campaign
which is to be held Sept. at SIS A.
NJ, at which time Governor Ralph
Brewster is to speak. The place has
not been decided upon but will be
announced later. 1t is hoped that
Hon. Frank Holly of North Arson
will be present and speak at the next
club meeting. The afternoon pro-
gram was in charge of Mrs. Stella
Jewell and an interesting gvernment
study was taken up.
Tickets went on sale Monday for
the three act play 1.-THE Black Feath-
err" which Is to be given under the
auspices Of George o. Grover Post,
No. II, in the Opera House, Friday
evening at o'clock.
Kenneth and Carl Ackley and Bur-
rill Smell left Tuesday by automobile
for Lubec where they will pass the
remainder OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Mayo return
ed Sunday from a two weeks auto
trip in the northern part Of the
State.
H. P. Crosby and children, Noah
Blake and Miss Helen Sunkiewicz,
motored to Carmel, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Nye and son,
William, passed Sunday in Carmel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Clifford and
Fitz Simmons of Shirley were week
end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron
Curtis on upper Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morrissette
and daughter, Lennie. have returned
from Brewer where they passed the
week end.
Henry Brophy, ST.. and daughter,
TIeen and little Mural Elizabeth
Flewellins have returned from Cas-
tine where they passed the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Wentworth and
children, Beverly and Fannie, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred LeClaire and daugh-
fer. Lenore of Winslow are passing
the week at Pettees Pond.
Miss Estelle Van Ider Slime Of Bos-
ton. Mass, is visiting the Misses
Brophys on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Jewell passed
Sunday in Bangor.
Don buchanan went to Lewiston
Tuesday, where he was operated on
for tonsils.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Clark, OF
Plainfeld, N. j., who have been Wis
iting her sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. George Small, of Western
avenue. left Tuesday for Boston.