Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-27
MEMORIAL DAY
Orators in Over 100 Maine
Cities and Towns.
Gen. Howard and Gen. Wheeler
the Most Prominent.
Augusta Furnishes Eleven Speakers----Si,
Women on List.

The Journal publishes below a list OF
the Memorial day orators who will ad-
dress the veterans and their friends,
next Tuesday, throughout the State OF
Maine. This list includes those who
will deliver addresses upon that day III
over 100 Of our Maine cities and viii
lagos. The most prominent speakers OF
| the day are Gen. Joseph Wheeler oil
| Alabama, who will speak at Bangor,
and Gen. o. .. Howard CT Vermont, q
| former Maine man, who will speak at
Skowhegan in the forenoon and at
Westbrook in the evening. There are
| only two or three others on the list from,
outside the State. AS usual the church
has the largest representation among
| The speakers and no fewer than As
towns have chosen clergymen as speak
ers.The bar comes next, having rs
speakers upon this years list. In six
towns. Brownfield. Houlton. Mon
mouth, Oakland, Orono and Winn
| women to deliver the addresses.
In a great many instances Posts
have chosen home speakers. No
DratOrs, this year. than Augusta, which
| will furnish speakers for nc fewer than
twelve towns. No soldiers monuments
are to be dedicated, this Memorial day
though ground for :hs erection of such
d. monument has just been broken at
Freeport: and $4,000 towards a fund for
/ monument has been raised in Saco,
this spring.
/ In
AbbOtt-1IOn. Willis F.. Parsons, Fox
| croft.
Auburn-Col. c. H. French. Indiana.
Augusta-Hon. Leslie Z. Cornish. Au-
| g,Ista.
Baneor-Ccn. Joseph Wheeler. Alabama
| Bath-Rev. ID. Z. Holt. Bath.
Bar Harbor-Rev. A. NJ. Mcdonald. Bar
| HarbOr.
Belgrada-John Clair Minot. Augusta.
Belfast-Rev F., T. Colburn. Brooks.
| Bcthel-HOn. Edward Wiggin. Augusta.
| BiddefOrd-HOn. J. q. Bradbury. Saco.
Blaine-IIon. r. w Shaw. Houl,on.
Bluehill-Hon. Skinner p. Mills. Ston-
ing1on.
| Bridgton-Maj. II. A. Storey. Bridgton.
Brunswich-i,cv. c. "A. Hayden, Angus
Brownfield-Miss \. L. Mcdonald. Port
| land.
gan.
Buxton-Rev. II. F. Moulton Biddeford.
Bryants Pond-F. NJ. Swan. Jr., Lewis
'V G:lais-J. M beckett, Calais.
Canaan-Rev Fl. d. Barrett. Canaan.
| Camdcn-I:cv. II. l. Holt, RockpOrt
Caribou-Col. w. c. Plummer. Fort
/ Fairfield.
Observation-Disclosures c. Libby. Cherry
| field.
CIinton-Kev f. g. Foster, Clinton
| Dedham-Rcv. c. G. MOsher. Augusta.
Dennysville-Rev. George J. bloomfield,
| Machias.
| Dexter-Rcv j. J. Hull. Lewiston
| DiXmont-Rev. II. l.. Dunnack. Angus
Fest sullivan-Rev. P. A. Kilam. Ellis
| worth.
acknowledgement Mcfarland. Lewis,
| ton, Maine.
Etna-lIon. Fl. H. Patten. Bangor
| Fairtield-Hon. &. Il. johnson. Water
| vile.
inauguration. s. w Lane, Augusta
Fort Fairield-Hon. H. T.. Webster,
| DamariScotta.
Foxcroft-ion. Wainwright Cushing,
| FONcroft.
Freeport-Judge f. c. Reynolds. South
| Portland
| Fryeburg-Hon. l.. T. Carleton, Win
| throp.
,iardiner-Judge J. NJ LARA bee, Gardi-
| ner
Garland-Rev. b. G. Seaboyer Dexter.
| GOrham-Rev. Jas. +. Albion, ID. D.,
Portland.
| Gray-Rev. George r. Palmer South
Portland.
.;Ieene-Richarl Sprague. wat"rville.
ilampden-Ifon. Louis &. Stearns, Ban
| llancock-Rev. P. A. A. Killam. Ellis
| worth.
Haliowell-Benedict F. tMaher. Esq, Au-
g,lsta.
IIoulton-Mrs. Jennie f. Scamons, Cary.
Jay-kov. II. S. Fiske, Jay
| Lewiston-Rev. FIR. j. NJ. Harrington.
| Orono.
/ (
Iitchiield Plans-Rev. Merritt l..
| Gregg, Lewiston.
| Liberty-Frank w. Gowen. Waterville.
Lisbon-Hon. b. NJ. Fernald, Poland.
| Livermore Falls-Rev Stamford Nit
| rhell. LivermOre Falls.
| Lovell-Rev. William Wood. Bridgton.
| Lubec-Rev. 7. s. Weeks.
| Madison-kev. X. N. Joscelyn. Gardiner.
Machias-Rev. Thomas HIATT North An
| son.
Mechanic Falls-Prof. VIM. E. Sargent,
Hebron.
| Mt. Vernon-John Clair Minot, Augusta.
| Monm"uth-Miss Jennie Pierce Whitney.
| Gorham.
| Monson,Maj: c. J. House. Augusta.
| Newcasile-Hon. II. NJ. Heath. Augusta.
| Newport-Rev NJ. S. Hill, Newport
| Nsorrldgewock-Hon. Forest Goodwin.
| Skowhegan.
| North Dxmont-Rev. L. w. Coons.
| Pittsfield
oakland-Mrs. Florence NJ. Wallace,
| OAford-John c. winship, Esq, Wind
| ham.
Old Town-Rev. D. B. Dow Old Town.
| Orono-Rev. Nellie Mann Opdal.., OrOnO.
| Patten-Rev. E. {. Brigham Haverhiil,
Pembroke-Rev. II. G. McGlauf,in, East
port.
| PhilIips-J. w. Bracket. Portland
| land.
| Presdue Lsle-Hon. Llewellyn Powers.
| HOulton.
| Portlahd-Hon. Joseph NJ. Symonds.
| Rlcnmond-Rev. r. A. Rich. Richmond
land.
| nockiand-Hon. L. r. Campbell
Canton.
Saco-Rev John r. Tilton. Saco.
Seafshont-COl. E. c. Milliken, Port
sidney-Frank L. Dutton, Esq. Angus
lington. Vt.
| SaronsaRcv. G. c. Howard, Livermore
| land. '' S'" A"''
s South Portland-Rev. A. c. Gilmore.
Thn noma ston-Hon. A. N Linscott.
boro. eV' H. a. Noipi''S' '"S9"