Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-24
OUR CENTENNIAL.
Celebration Will Be on June
p, Is and "a, 1902.
Sunday fo' Cha'ch Exercises Mon
day for Anniversary Exercises,
Dedication Of City Nall and Reception. Tues.
day for Parade and Fireworks.

sex III IllotlOn. ne principle business
OF the meeting was the hearing and
discussion of the reports of the two
committees appointed at the last meet
ing. The first of these was that of
thr committee Of five which was ap-
pointed to block out a program and
draw up Il list of the committees that
, would be nee. svary for III. celebration.
The report ui this committee was as
follows and ii was accented by the
committee Of 100:
j TO the Committee Of leo:
Your committee his attended 10 the
duty assigned them and beg leave 10
maxi, the following report:
The committee has dc,iu..d that the
centennial celebration should take
place on the I'd. o3d and :4th days OF
June. \. d. lGn2. II Las decided on
th"sr dates because it has come To m.
conclusion after m examination Of the
records that the Incorporation and
birth az tn. town Of Wat-rvillr tool,
Ilac. on the 31d of Junr A. H.. lSu..
Your committee. ,i.cidrd that IN" IA
falling on Sunday should b" given "Ncr
L" the churches to have such exercises
I as they deem best.
Your committee q, Cid"d to report
tn" following program: Monday, Jun"
I'D. dedication exercises Of the new
: Ciy building in tn" forenoon. ami
! v-rsary exercises 81 III" Incorporation
~ tn. town in IN" afternoon a. th'
park: reception rendered to present ana
past residents OF the city at city hall
in tn. evening: Tuesday, the cath. fore
! noon. parade: evening. fireworks.
| Your committe. decided to report
| IN. following sub committocs as n"Ccs-
sary: Executive. finance. literary. in
! yitation. ADVERTISING ana printing.
transportation and military. horses.
carriages and equipments. badges and
".nblemS. trades display. decoration.
| iir.. department. fireworks and illumi-
nation. reception. entertainment.
| schools. churches and music.
,Signcd THE COMMITTEE
| Ey f. ". CLAIR. Clcrk. i
Tho next thing in order after I'll" ac-
ccptlnCr of the report of this commit
Tee was the report Of the committee Of
| II which was appointed To nominal"
! th.- members Of the various commit
| tees which the committee Of five re
20, ted to be necessary. This was taken
| NJ in sections and each of the commit
tees passed upon ana accepted sepa-
rattIy. 1t was voted that the eNeCu-
| tive committee shall consist OF the
chaiimen ri tn, 50 various committees
| and that the reception committee bc
| appointed by tn" executive committee.
The relation Of the variuus sub-com-
| lrittc.S to the executive committee
| gave rise to conSidera bl. discussion. II
| vas generally recognized that tn r.
should H.. some head in the committee
| work To 2ivn general supervision and
70 max" M parts performed by me
various committees fiji. but nnI loo
much power for thu committr" VAS de-
sired for fear that il might hamper
the work of the smaller committees.
The matter was finally brought 10 q
head by the following motion mad. by
Rev. T.. 4. Whittemor- and which was
passed. This motion was That the
matters coming before the several COM
mittees shall bc considered by them
ana shall be- adopted by them with the
bapproval of and in conference with the
| executive committee.
tees appointed:
f'inanc.-W. T. Haincs r. A. Knalff.
C. r Johnson W ~ X Ab,"rt. g. W.
Davis Martin Baistl.ll ana Gideon Pich-
| or.
! I.i,erary-Rev. +. &. Whittemore, Pro-
| f-ssor a. J. Roberts. II. u. Bates pin
cipa L. W. johnson. Mrs. u. w Dunn
and Mrs. II. u. Eaton.
TRANSFORMATION and Mil,4ry-Dr. J. +.
| lin. 4. ". Dunn. I'd. VAR. u, l.. Proc
4 R..t.s
| rar,dc-C. ". Philbrook. ". r. Rci !,
DR. \. Jolly. y. I. Foster, Dr. L. G. Ban
krrr. l.. q. Salisbury and g., S. Doilon.
Horses. Carriases and Eqnpmrn,-E.
| T. Wells. T.. T.. Decker. r. T.. Brown. q.
r.. Harrows. Frank Paul.
| Music-W. NJ. Dunn. l.. +. Cain. Prof..s
s"r e. Is. Stetson. 'has. Wentworth. Mr..
+. ". Johnson. Mrs. G.o. Davies AMI
Mrs 4. ~. Flood
Entertainments s. s. Brown. T.. s.
| lIeald. Fred P"o..r. Frank Walker. r.
| f.. Ranst.d. Mrs. G. \. Flood Mrs. W H.
| Arnold Mrs. +. &. Thaycr ANA Mrs. g.
| X. Boit.'lIt.
Fireworks and i.lum;nalion-Ii T.. Jud-
kins. Frank Chas", +. J. Arnold. viii LA
ger. !. }: Goodrirh and VIII Savage.
invitation-E Y. Drummond a. a.
rlaisted. Walter Gr,rheH, ". L. ArnoIt
Mrs. J. H. Hanson, Mrs. y. q. H. puls.-
Ter and MIS-. s $. :rown;;.
Decoration-Frlnk RedinStnn UascaU
Hall, Daniel Berry, S. S. I.igh,body. d.
NJ. Bangs. Mrs. {. +. Johnson. Mrs H. r..
Judkins. Mrs. Geo. West, Miss XVI
Gctchcll.
Advertising and Prin,ing-G. +. Terry.
{. +. Matthews. }. r.. Welch. c. a. Red
inst"n and J. n. Weber.
Trades Disr.ay-E; 6: Wardwcn. l.. II.
Sr.r. Geo. Over-nd. q. W. Dorr. s. r.
Whiicomb. II. r. Durham. W. e. Hawk
er q. g.. Springfield. r.. -. NoycS. Harry
Haskell
Badges and Emhl.ms--Dr. T.. l.. Jones.
Y. u. Hubbard, r. W. Noble. Daisy
IlaiSted Mrs W. NJ. Dunn. Annie Dorr
Emma T.. lowering.
Chlrch-Rev. r. l.. Marsh. DIR. Chae
J.. White. REV. n. Charland, DIR. G. u. n
Pepper. Rev. \. y. Lewis. Rev. q. r.
Nicholson. Rev. \. G. Pettingn.
SCHOOL,. T. Wyman. J. i. Nelson
Horace Pnrint"n. -. S. Wheeler. Profess
snr }. w. Black. Sarah Lang, Fannie An
gle.
Fire Departmental. +. Davies G.
Learned. w II. Rancourt, Cal Dow. q
f.. ;ushcy.
Sports and Athletics-Dr w. G.. Abbot 4
II. ID. Smell John DeOrS-y, Charl,s
Walch. s. I. Erann and l.. =. Loud.
DR.. F. c. Thaycr has called IL r,cet.r-
Of the centennial executive committee for
o'clock Friday afternoon. In the CITY
council rooms.