Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-14

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The Junior Sons of Veterans will
meet at 2 o'clock this afternoon in G..
A. r. hall to practice drilling for Me-
mortal day.
3rbor day vas generally observed by
tle schools Of III" city with appropriate
exercises by :hc pupils and in mos,
CAGES the children pat in some time i'm
provine tnc appearance of the surrounds
ms grounds.
The funeral al: the infant child OF
Mr. ami Mrs. Charles Brown, which was
born Thursday afternoon ana died the
same day WAS held Friday afternoon
MIS- Erorn ~ .eported {" he doing quite
nicely
The Nome Ger trai will give reduced
. rates of 800 for Il return trip ticket tt
Portland MAY 24-25 for the benefit Of the
local members of the Eastern Star who
wish TO attend the meeting of the Crane
Chapter in Portland on those dates
The No Name Club was pleasantly
entertained Thursday evening at the
home Of Mrs Cora Bushby in Ran
dolph This was the last regular
meeting Of the season until next fail.
The members will hold informal meet =
ingS during the summer and take
their usual outing trips as they have
In The past.
larg" audience greeted Miss Adams
at the Methodist church last evening and
her sermon on Abiding in Christ" was
greatly enjoyed by all present. At the
close of the sermon Il large number gave
joyous testimony to >the blessedness of
abiding in Christ and one began the
Christian life. Miss Adams will preach
both morning and evening at the Meth
odist church and all are cordially invited.
The fest hirtnuay anniversary OF
Ricnard Arlo Adams, son of Mr. ana
Mrf .Ario Adams. was celebrated Thurs
day afternoon, when seven other chill.
iren Of about the same age We're present
with their mothers. The children pres
EN- were Margaret Wellman. Elizabeth
pitcher. Hazel Brown. Barbara Ring
George Elaisdell. John Goodwin ano
Keith Fields.
K. r. Thompson viii sneak at the Free
Baptist church tomorrow morning Ht
and his wife will sing one or more Sc
l"cticna. Mr. Thompson is trying tC
raise funds, chiefly to rebuild Lincoln
Hall. which was burned at Harper's Fer
r!. The evening service will be under
tho direction of tho pastor. The praise
service viii be lead by Mr.. Stuber. There
VII be special music.
she election of 4 superintendent OF
schools for the district comprising Gar.
diner. Farmingdalc and Randolph has
rot yet been held, although all three
places have authorized the school com
mittecs to unite in forming the district
Farmingdale voted to join the distric
with Gardiner. but since Randolph de
cided to come in the Farmingdale com
mittee is said t. not be so much i,
favor of the plan.
Ttc musical entertainment given il
the Con.re sationaI parish rooms las
evening ny r. !. Hazard on his Vic
trola was Il great success IN every way
TIE selections by ,ne famous gran,
opera singers rs well as the instrument
al selections were very exec lent and ev
cry one was greeted with applause. TIL
entertainment Was given under auspices
of the Knights and Maids of the IIo!,
Cross
1h" committee in charge of the Me
mortal day ANA Memorial Sunday eXer
'iSeS mace Il partial report ut the meet
Ing al Heath Post, q. \. r.. last evenin,
and the pans are progressing nicely
rhc colsr"m has been engaged for tn
exercises III the afternoon and the Gar
d:ncr Eand engaged to furnish music 70
The .lay. 1t is expected tnat complete
plans VIII be reported at the mcetin,
next Friday night.
Arbor day was observed at the Lihh,
hin school Fri,ay by the setting ont o
a row Of trees around the grounds o
the school The members of the Schoo
League met early in the day and worke,
about the grounds the greater part o
the day. The ladies' of tne league scrve'
n dinner ut noon. The baseball gam
which was to have been played hetweel
HE Libby Vim team and the l.itchfiel
Road team was postponed until o'clocl
Ills afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Highland
Avenue Nj. T. church held very
pleasant meeting Friday afternoon
with Mrs. II. II. Ring. Highland aV
enue, about 30 ladies being present. II
was planned to have a Rubber sale Oh
two weeks from Friday and commit
Lee of eight ladies', who are to have
charge of the entertainment, was ap
pointed. During the afternoon th'
hostess served refreshments of ict
cream and cake and apples.
The Gardiner High School Alumni
Association last evening voted to give
the reception to the members the
graduating class June II, the Friday
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