Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-05
SHY ano So,nlu,
SGNi OF VETERANS FAIR.
The Son; Of Veterans and Ladies' HeiisI Corp.
Give their Second Annual


pie last evening to attend tie opening Of
he Sons of Veterans and Ladies Relief
Corps second annual fair. Tae hall was
trimmed with flags and bunting.
The war drama, after Tap," was well
presented by the Sons of Veterans Garfield
Camp, No. |, of Waterville, with the fo!-
lowing cast of characters
Roger Carruth u.r-e,,,.,
III. Gordon Grahim, j c. Colby
Pinkcrton Potts, Major in Union Army,
Wy. Kimbal
Hyal Bright standard bearer. Cal Dow
Randolph Ntwcolne, IA Southern gentleman,
Chesrer Getchell
Pete. Contraband, Fred Smiley
Pct kilroy n private, i b. Sawtell-
Corporal of the Guard. +, Il. Dunbar
Estelle Eanstead
Dorothy Graham, the Colopels sister
Florence Dearborn
Polly Primrose Mrs. Graham's servant,
Mrs. Il. c. Dunbar
Between acts one AMI two, Master james
b. Stone favored the audience with several
well rendered corne. solos. The Ladies'
Banjo and Guitar Club of Augusta, played
very nicely between the second and third
acts.
At the south side of the hall was the
table of fancy articles and presents under
barge of the Ladies Relief Corps. Ice
cream and cake, hot coffee and oyster
4tews were served.
Voting on the chair, blank sts, doll and
several other articles began, and the result
will be determined tonight and the presents
cill also be distributed.
This evening there will be q squad drill
by Company 7, followed by grand ball.
A Maine genius has something new for
roley truck. These little iron wheels we6r
put in from three to four weeks and as Il e
trucks are solid iron certain portion of
he center must be thrown upon tie old
Junk pile. The new idea is to make the
center of rawhide AID have only the periph
ry Of iron which can he screwed on. thus
,lloU iNg the hub Of rawhide to be used over
,rd over ag.in The cost will be reduced
about seventy five cents.
Lieut.. Cram of the Sons of Veterans re-
rAived severe injury TO his right hand,
Wednesday afternoon, by falling from a
laller in the G. A. Il. hall.
A few young ladies and gentlemen of the
city, attended a whist party at Farmingdale,
last evening given by Miss Rich.
Mrs. II. F. Tibbetts ard Miss Georgia
Ma lore arrived from Boston, on the rs
train, last evening.
Augusta Lodge, No. l4l, F. and A. NJ,
worked the third degree on two candidates
Tue, day evening.
Mss Carr Hanley of East Pi;tston has
accepted a pcsit on as orgsnist at ST. Johns
church, Bangor.
Mr.. 3. F. Wor,hing of Bowdoin Medical
school, visited friends at til. hospital and
city, Tuesday.
The r,mains of the late VIM. +. Hussey
were sent to Por'lsn', Wednesday night.
On'y 10 dodgers and two DRINKS were
guests at Hotel Cooler" last night.
Cushnoc Chapter works the past and
most excellent degrees tonight.
Mr.. DIN B. Hunnewtll is moving into
his house on Bangor street.
Howard Owen has ordered new Victor
bicycle for his son Blaine.
Miss Edith Wsdsworth has returned from
Portland.
For the relief and cure of q cold in the
head there is more potency in Ely's Cream
Balm than in anything else it is possible to
prescribe. This preparation has for years
past been making brilliant success as a
remedy for cold in the head. catarrh and
hay fever. Used in the initial stages of
these complaints Cream Balm prevents any
serious development of the symptoms. while