Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-21
@ RDINER.
The New Pulp Mill Graduating Exer-
cises at the Schools Canton Ever
green installation DiIigo Lodge takes
an Outing in West Gardiner.

GARDINER, June ~.
The base ball game between the Hslloweli
club and the Gardiner Juniors of this city,
dolph grounds on saturday, will be played
Friday afternoon, as the Randolph team will
probably play Richmond on Saturday, Dale
and Meader will DO the battery work for the
home team. The notorious pitcher, Snlli-
van, will twirl the sphere for the visitors.
Nearly all of the members of the present
graduating class of the High School have
courses mapped out for future work, Mr.
l.. NJ. Barnard and Misses Mabel Moore and
Fannie Barber will return to school for
another year, taking a postgraduate course.
W / Swanton will enter the Boston Insti-
tute of Technology W. -. Whitney will
probably enter Cornell University. Everett
Peacock and Harry Swanton will continue
their studies in chemistry and mechanical
engineering at some Of our leading educa-
toual institutions.
The installation of the officers elect Of
Canton Evergreen, /. o. .. F.. was held
last evening and surprises, presentations, a
supper and good things made the occasion
one long to be remembered Major John
c. Lander performed the installation cere-
monies and was assisted by Capt. W. II.
Gibbs of Canton Halifax of Waterville and
aid-de-eamp J C.. Morrison. Following the
installation Commsnfsnt f.. d Tobey in
behalf of the chevaliers of the canton pre-
.en;ed Major Larrabee with a handsome
gold headed cane The Major vas almost
overcome with surprise and emotion. but
made an excellent response. The fine ban
ner which the canton has recently purchased
was then inspected and accepted. Follosing
the exercises in the hall the chevsliers par
took Of fine collation. served in the attract
i've room. Of Hotel Douglas. The canton
is in most prosperous condition. has a
membership Of fifty. and hs. good -ized
surplu. in the treasury. Mr.. Lander is one
of the most Jealous members Of the order
and richly deserve. the token Of esteem with
which he sas presented by his brother Odd
Fellows
Judge and Mrs. Larrabee were in Portland
yesterday.
Last evening al sbou, seven o'clock barzes
bearing merry party Of sixty members Of
Dirigo Lodge, I o. L. W, with ladies' left
the city to pay their respects to ar. and
Mrs. Charlie. Green Of West Gardiner on the
occasion Of their silver Wedding. On ar
rivirg they we're greeted by Mr.. and Mrs
Green and about go of their friends and
neighhors- The spacious Lawn in front Of
the house vas hsadsomely illuminated by
| Chinese lanterns and presented gay appear
ance, crowded With the large number Of
guests Following the arrival Of the com
I paDy the dining room vas cleared and ;ho-e
/ in charge proceeded to display the fine pres
ent. given by friends and members Of the
I lodge fine table cloth with napkins &c
/ match and handsome silTer ice pitcher sDl
I goblet we're from the members of Dirizt
( Lodge l20-pece dinner set By th'
I friends in West Gardiner, fine hanging
: lamp from the Goldsmith neigh hborhood. tel
( of Uncle sans silver dollars from brother
in-izr, and butter dishes, pickle dishes
spoons knives, books and hosts of othe
things were spread upon the table. Then a
many of the company a. could De got int
the room crowded in, while Master Work