The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-06-13
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Augusta, June 12.-Great preparations are
being made for Corner Stone" day, Thurs.
day. June IA, when the corner stones of the
Masonic Temple and Lithgrow Library will
be laid. Following is the programme:
Line will be formed on Water street at 1.3(
p. m., facing west, right resting on Bridge
street.
Chief Marshal, Sir Knight W. S. Choate.
Adjutant and Chief of staff. Sir Knight
W. H. Williams.
Aids-Sir Knights, M. S. Campbell, T. e.
southard, George A. PhiIbrook, E: A.
Dudley, John W. Berry, A. L. McEadden.
National Home Band. B.w. Theme, Leader.
Trinity Commandery, Augusta, Eminent Sir
T. A. Jewett, Eminent Commander.
Grand Commander William J. Landers and
staff.
Knight Templars in Carriages.
Grand High Priest. Seward S. Sterns and
Staff.
Hon. James W. Bradbury, president of the
day.
Hon. Henry B: Cleayes, Governor of Maine;
Hon. Melville W. Fuller, Chief Justice OF
the United States supreme CoHIt. .io. >,
Gen. Luther Stevenson, Gov. Natlonal
Home, d. V. S.
Hon. Charles A. .Milliken, Mayor of Augusta.
Major J.; r. MeGuinness, Commandant
United States Arsenal and
ssss sss.s Goveruer's Staff
Executive Council.
Trustees of Lithgow Library.
orf.dd fieid Her Herbert % N. 81 starbird, % Worship
ugusta Lodge, F. and A. NJ, Augusta; D.
". Emery. Worshiptul Master:
Albert T. Murphy. Worshipful Master.
Visiting Masons.
Cushnoc Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, Au-
gusta, E. W. Plaisted, High Priest.
lam Cha RoVaJ- Pch MaSOnS.
Haliowen. j. E. Blanchard, High Priest.
Winthrop Chapter, Royal ;, Arch Masons,
%hasnT WashTGR Bsna j. T. longs & Ha Hfh Leadef psfs
St. Omer Commandery, Waterville, Eminent
Sir " C Philbrook, Eminent Commander.
DeMolay Commandery, Skowhegan, Eminent
Most Worshipful Horace H. Burbank, Grand
Master and officers of the Grand
Lodge F. and A. M. of Maine.
The route of procession will be as follows:
Down Water street to Grove, Grove to State,
State to State House. up Western avenue to
sewall, through Sewall to Winthrop, down
Winthrop to Library.
The followingb will be the order of ex-
ercises at the Library. Hon. James ". Brad
bury. president of the day:
Invocation, Rev.sA.ssW. Synder
Music, National Home Band
Introductory Address, L. G. Cornish, Esq.
Laying Oh CQ6 corner oIOn0.
Oration Hon. James Ware Bradbury
Music, National Home Band
Benedic tion.
The line will be reformed and move down
State street to Green, down Green to Water,
and up Water to the Masonic Temple. The
following will be the exercises at the
Masonic Temple:
Music, National Home Band
Remarks,
Most Worshipful Master Horace H.
Burbank Grand Master of Maine.
Prayer, Grand Chaplain
Music, National Home Band
Box Deposited, Grand Treasurer
List Read, Grand Secretary
Stone Lowered.
Address. Grand Master
Poem. Rev. j. +. Leland.
Music, National Home Band
Benediction.
A banquet will be given by Trinity Com
mandery to the visiting Sir Knights and
invited guests in Meonian hall at seven
o'clock.
Augusta Appropriations.
Especial to the PRESSD
Augusta, June IL. AT a meeting of the
CITY Government, held last evening, it was
voted that there be raised by taxation for
the current municipal year the sum of S134,-
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