Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-11
SKoWAEcAN.
Interesting Obser n ceof
Surrender Of Lee
Term Of Supreme Court 40
journs Saturday Noon.
Real Estate Transfers..'Improve'
ment Society Meets

| ,r.o i,tL anniversary of the SURRENDER
! pahort T. Lee was appropriately
VI SUNDAY evening by Russell
/ post G. A. f. The banquet at 'he w. a.
| p hall was largely ATTENDED anu lhe
EXERCISES for the evening were marked
with great interest.
C,a of the features OF the occasion
vas the presence of Augustus McCaus-
land If Gardner. department command
ar Of Maine of the Grand Army of the
panuhIic. He arrived Saturday evening
aud WAS escorted by Co - band to Co
burn notel, accompanied by General
Isaac Dyer and Prescott Cleveland, COM
mdnder of Russell Post.
over 100 people sat down to the ban
quet prepared by the Relief Corps. The
following program was carried out: In
troductory remarks by Augustus NC
Causiand department commander OF
Maine; music Co. l. Band; welcome,
Commander of Russell Post, Prescott
Cleveland; THE Grand Army of the
Republic" Prescott Cleveland; response
by Commander McCausland; singing by
quartet; Our American Soldiers Hon.
Forrest Goodwin; song. Webb Keyes with
Harry Dnsmorc. accompanist; women
Part in the War of the Republic" Rev.
Samuel F. Emerson; music. band; Lee
Statue in the National Capital" Major
J W. Fogler: singing, quartet; toast.
Our Country" George w. Cover; song.
Webb Keyes Harry Dinsmore. accom-
PIANIST. The songs sung by Mr.. keyes
were composed by Mr.. Dinsmore.
the second base
ball game of the season Saturday after
noon with Skowhegan High. the score
being Is to 9. The High school made
rs hlts and their opponents, IA. Fol-
lowing is the line up:
s II. S.--LaCasce, c. p; 8urrll, p 1b;
Murray. 1b, 2b; Pierce 2b, IS: Symonds,
3b; Badger, SIS; Wildes, IF; Fowler. CT;
Merrill If.
Smersets-Thucotte. c; Dore. p; w.
Laney, 1b; Goulette. 2b; T. Laney. IS;
Lyon. and Provost, 3D. Pooler. CT; Hunt
or If: LaCasce, IF
The annual meeting of the trustees of
the Ministerial Fund Society of the
congregational church was held Satur-
day afternoon at the Congregational
yestry. Charles Folsom Jones was re-
elected secretary and treasurer. The
trustees are: Sewall Smith. l.. l.. Wal
ION. e. e. Harris Charles Folsom Jones
William A. Pitts.
The Town Improvement Society helo
it's annual meeting Friday afternoon and
elected officers for the ensuing year Inc
reports of secretary and treasurer snow
that the club has had very satisfactory
winters work. The officers elected are
as follows: President Mrs. Elizabeth L.
Merrill; LIST vice president, Mrs. Lizzie
Marble; I'd vice president. Mrs Laura H
Dinsmore; secretary, Mrs. Isabel A.
Small; treasurer, Mrs Nettie Paddock;
directors Mrs. Jessie F. Fletcher, Mrs.
Arazina Miller, Mrs. Violet V. Fogg, Mrs.
Ella T. Holt and Miss Sarah J. Ander-
SON The subject was alaska" and Mrs.
Lizzie Marble gave fine address on that
subject which she illustrated ny views,
maps and curioS from Alaska, gold mug
gets and jewelry made from nuggets
loaned by Mrs. Nellie Chase. The music
consisted of piano duet with encore,
Misses Faith harris and Marian Lord
vocal solo, Tell Me That | am Not For
gotten" and encore, Sing Me to Sleep"
Miss Alice McWilliams. accompanied by
Miss Jennie Coburn: vocal solo. Heart
of My Heart" with encore, by Miss Ger
trude Carter. accompanied by Miss Annie
Allen. Refreshments were served at the
close by Mrs. Ellen c. Smith, Mrs. Emma
l.. Bickford and Mrs. Ruth Eaton. The
hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs.
more.