Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-18
MASONIC FAIR.
Inc -Four Days Levee Of the Masonic Fra.
ternity Will Begin Today.

The four days fair under the auspices q
the Masonic fraternities of Augusta wi,
begin in the new temple, this evening
and large attendance throughout tn,
fair is expected. The Masons have beer
to a great deal of trouble and expense il
undertaking such grand event and trus
that they will be successful in Sc
doing.
The Temple will not be open to visitor,
during the day, the fair not beginning
till 7 O'Clock. The committee appreciate,
the great interest taken by members Of
the order and our citizens generally but
must ask all except members of the fair
committee and exhibitors to favor il by
not asking to be admitted during the day.
From the programme it will readily
be seen that each evening vii,
furnish plenty of 1rst-class amusement
and even the exhibitions will be enjoyable
in themselves and well worth the small
price OF admission. Following is the pro-
gramme:
PROGRAMME.
Subject to change)
ano-"Rhapsodie Hongrose," List
Eva Bartlett Macy
"Estudiantina,'' Lacome
The Clarks
Reading-"A Slight Misunderstanding"
Burdette
Edward X. Hood
Bass Solo-"The Vikings Adams
DR.. G. X. Clark
Banio-"Old Kentucky Home" Arr
Miss Macy
INTERMIssIoN.
Reading-"How the Gospel Came to Jim
Oakes,' Anon
Edward X. Hood
assisted by the company
Aria-"Carmena," Lame
Mona E. Clark
'Cello-"Reverie," Golterman
DR. G.. R. Clark
representations, Arr
Edward X. Hood
Trio-For soprano, contralto and bass with
banjo accompaniment)-Negr Melodies.
(a) "old Black joe; ~ "old Folks at Home
Mona Clark, Eva Macy, DR.. Clark
Miss Ida Higgins, Accompanies.
Young Ladies' Mandolin. Guitar and Banjo
Quintet-Miss Annie b. Williams on, banjo
and hanieaurine; Mrs. George Fl. lockwood,
mandolin and guitar; Miss May F. Brooks,
guitar; Miss Belle II. Wasnburn, LIST banjo;
Miss Jennie NJ. Boulster, I'd banjo.
winthrop Street Male Quartet.-Prof. John
J. Turner, Mr.. A. D. Ward, bassos: Mr.. Chas.
S. Cook, Mr.. Z. A. Wakefield, tenors.
soloists-Miss E. Louise Besse, violin soloist;
Mr.. Thomas Fox. tenor; Mr.. Charles +.
Bilodeau. tenor. Assisted by Miss Edith
Harrington, Miss Cassie Holmes, readers;
and Frank Bilodeau, I'd tenor, and II. W.
Norcross, basso.
PROGRAMME.
instrumental, Amphion March
Mandolin Quintet
Reading, Gentian
Quartet Selected
Winthrop Street Male Quartet
Violin Obligato, Faust, D'Alard
Miss Besse
Solo and Chorus, Little Alabama Coon"
Aessrs Bilodeau, Fox, Blodeau and Norcross
Instrumental, Love and Beauty Waltzes
Mandolin Quintet
INTERMIssroN.
Winthrop Street Male Quartet. >,
Tenor solo. Selected
Mr.. Fox
Leonardo
Reading - (a) -Four Little Curly headed
Coons;" (5) "The Dead Cat"
Miss Harrington
Finale Selected
Mandolin Quintet
LAST OF THE fLAf
Major Regulus Rattan, Mr.. Harry H. Pierce
Victor Dubois, Mr.. Ewing w. Hamlen
Mr. Spriggins Mr.. Richard +. Goodwin
Mrs Spriggins, Mrs Geo. II. Brickett
Angelina, their daughter, Miss Frances Chase
Miss Gertrude Stone
Anna Maria, m aid of all work,
Miss Charlotte Randall
One of the features to attract attention
is the large sign that adorns the front OF
the temple and which is composed of l2j
electric lights 1t was artistically ar
ranged by the Kcnnebcc Light and Heat
Companys electricians and the little
globes spell Masonic Fair
The paper issued in the interests OF the
fair is Just out ard contains complete in
formation as to what has been prepared
for the public The dancing in the ban
quet hall each evening will no doubt be
participated in by many. The Clark
HOOD combination, booked for this even
ing comes very highly recommended and
promises an excellent concert.
The Temple Street Quartet of Water
vile will be present as follows: Mrs. Jes
sic Smith Hubbard, soprano; Mrs Jennie
Brown Flood, alto; Mr.. Ernest j. HILL
tenor; Mr. Geo A. Remission, bass: and
will contribute the following pro
gramme'
Quartet-Spiing Song, Plnsut
Temple street Quartet.
Solo--Creole Lovers Song, Smitr
Jennie Brown Flood.
Ouartet-When Little Birdie Bye Bye Goes,
Dow
Temple Street Quartet.
Another special feature will be TIT
splendid and lively music by the Nationa
Home orchestra, Prof. b. W. Thiem'
conductor, with the following programme
March-Triumphal Post, Car,
| Overture-Zampa, ~ NJ =,
| Polka-Elegante, No.. De MAJ
Cornet Solo, Mr.. Ritzdorf.
| selection from the Fencing Master, Dekovei
pa,,dn - DonioI
Piccolo Solo, Mr.. Porter.
/ Understanding. pooNaf
1 Irish Patrol.
| Concert Medley-Transformat Moses
| The paper in the interests of the fan
contains list Of the contributions; the
NJ. C. r. Il. time table between here ano
South Gardiner; notice Of the peculiar
and special means of amusement for botf
| a ftprnoon and evening. A coat and cloaI