Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-12
Easter Observance FL
Evening and on Sund|
Death Of Edgar Berdeen of
troli in Lewiston HospI,
Many Local People Away on 4
..'0thers Visiting In Town.

The special Easter services o;,,.
the Universalist church SUNDAY w..
largely attended and We're most sn1
fully given. The church was t.stn-
Grated with ported plants. n,,,..
Easter lilies. At the morning co.,,
pastor delivered a forceful sermon
for his theme THE Easter Messaa.
the close of the sermon. Misc D.
Miss Hillman, Miss Grace Ro,o,n
Vera Bean, Mrs. Southards and son
non, were received as memberv >.
church and also received the ritz .,
tism. Misses Elsie and Etbe, H.
Florence Buxton, Gwendoljn c-;m.
Mamie Spaulding were also receir.,
members. Communion followed ,ht,
vice. The vested choir Furnished :,
with Mr.. Hill of Dexter tenor so,o;..
finely rendered Ave Maria by Win
Following the service in the audi,o,
special service was observed h,
ms mbers of the Sunday school The
dergarten class was present as ON.
and after the opening service in ID
the acting superintendent gave tho "a
lesson in story form, the little y,s,l
were ushered onto the stage, whera \
gave several songs and recitations al
pirate to Easter. An Easter earn,
sung by Mr.. Hill. At the close q,
session the resignation of Mrs. O. s 4
kell as superintendent was accented
r. Phinney was elected superintepSl
to begin his duties next Sunday
At o'clock in the auditorium of
church occurred the vesper service
by the vested choir and Mr.. Hill sd
The music was pleasingly rendered
solo 'Cujus Amina" (Stabat Mater,
by Mr.. Hill was of exceptional mer.
short address was delivered by the
tor
A feature of the service was the an
ing of choir prizes, which was the
to be made, and was given for the
attendance at rehearsals and Sin
services for the year ending in Febrj
The prizes We're given to the folor
First, a s. gold piece. Miss Florence
ton: second, 81, Mae Spaulding: Thru
Mamie Spaulding; and four service
bearing the owners names were gys
the following: Marjorie Swazey,
Rhoades, Alma Morses, Ida NJ. Rand
The death of Edgar Borden Of
trolt occurred April I at the hos
in Lewiston, where he went Apr~
His age was about so years. O. Z.
by of Detroit went to Lewiston TIL
day and accompanied the remain
Detroit Friday, where interment
made at Brown cemetery A SD
Mrs. f. c. Plummer of Detroit. arl
niece, a resident of Dexter, survi3
Father Edward Murnane of Wa
Vile conducted services Friday et
irg at the St. Agnes Catholic chu
observing the Alteration of the CT
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henzie
daughter of Hartland were gu
Easter Sunday of James Dodd
family.
Mrs. Edith Shepherd of Skowhd
arrived Saturday to visit through
Poppy carnival at Union hall with
daughter. Mrs. F. w. Briggs
a large audience greeted the Y
dian Jubilee singers at the Free
fist church Friday evening. The
cert was given under the ausplceI
the Landman Bible Class
The sacred cantata "The CruclhI
was successfully given at the UNI
salist church Good Friday evening
the vested choir. with H. 2. Pas1
Waterville and +. J. Hill of Dexte'
soloists. Their work was fine as
that of the chorus under the dlrec
of Miss Grace Rogers.
Mrs. Sadie B. Greenwood lett sa1
day for Corinna to attend the lul
of her uncle, the late G. F. Baehe
whose death occurred recently IN
ifornia.
Attorney r. A. Anderson has gonl
West Medford. Mass, to JON MIS-
derson and little son, who are 'l''
her sister.
IT, p. Page of Waterville anu
Hill of Dexter were guests WIFE
town of Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. rus
Mr.. Hill remained over SUNDAY,
Mrs. Il. p. Spearing Of Foxcroi'
town. called by the illness VI
daughter, Mrs II. T. Martin
Mrs. r. l.. Smith of Bingham
merly of this place. visited owe.
day here with her parents "''
Mrs. p. D. Bowden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Brooks
Adams left here Saturday lot
in Hincklcy. .,
Mrs. G. w. Patten went 10 r"
Saturday to visit her daugh'e''
L. A. Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Waynes.
tied friends in Hartland over '4
Mrs. r. Fl. Berry, chief opers.
the local telephone exchange
ing a 1O-days vacation. Her pla''
ing filled by Miss Hilda Lille
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Ames, WIZ
been visiting relatives here, Nv