Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-08
KENNEBEC
BELGRADE.

Rev Mr. Gerrish of Oakland will
hold services at the Old South church
at Rockwood's Corner at 8 P. M. Sun
day.
Children's day was observed July 8
by the Mckinley Sunday school A
fine program was presented by the
children as follows: Singing. Corona
tion." congregation; prayer, Rev. E.
G. Child; song, 1--WE Greet You Al"
Sunday school; opening recitation,
Evans Minot; recitation, Lee Wat
son; recitation, "Earth's Greatest
Treasure" Frances Minot; recitation
"Rosebuds," Evelyn Sawyer, Hazel
Bartlett, Ellen Taylor and Ida Wat
son; recitation, "A Boys Opinion"
Archie Taylor; marching song, Sun
day school; recitation, "A Sunbeam
Too Marguerite Watson; recitation,
Our Flag" Sam Weston; recitation,
"A Summers Day" Ernest White;
recitation, IF l Knew" Elsie Bart
lett; song, Dare To Do Right" Sun
day school: exercise, summer
Guests Russell Yeaton, Fred Tibbetts.
Lawrence Minot, Floyd Yeaton, Myr-
tie Lewis, Fannie Yeaton, Frances
MinOt, Evelyn Sawyer; recitation.
Dare TO Do Right" Edmund Stew
ems; recitation, Live in Sunshine, ;"
Charlie Watson; recitation. 1.-THE
Penny Ye Meant to Give Vesta
Yeaton: song, 1.-The Busy Bee" Sunday
school: recitation, Summer, Ida
Watson; recitation, "Smiles in June,
Ellen Taylor; recitation, "Sunheams,"
Flossie White; recitation, Keep Try
ing" Doris Tibbetts; song. Jewels,
Sunday school; exercise, What Makes
Chlldren's Day?" lola, Neleta, Irma
and Evelyn Tibbetts; recitation, Oil
yer Hanson; recitation, "Houseclean-
ing Alice Taylor; responsive reading,
edith Psalm, Sunday school; DoXology,
congregation; benediction. h. c. Nc
kissick.
Mrs Jane lockwood, Mr. and Mrs.
T. p. Mckissick are at their cottage
for the sumner.
George Parcher and daughter May
OF Lewiston are guests OF relatives in
town.
For the first time in 25 years Bel
grade celebrated the Fourth Of July.
In the morning a fine parade marched
through the principal streets of the
village headed by the Belgrade Band.
A ball game, Belgrade VS.. Oakland,
resulting in a victory for the home
team. At noontime a fine dinner was
served in Grange hall by the Ladies'
Aid. In the afternoon We're pig race,
potatO race, sack race, tub race, swim
ming contests, etc, We're enJo%cd. :.
tug of war between Belgrade a.I
North Augusta resulted in favor of W.,
Belgrades. At =. NJ. a. fine col.'l:
was given by the Belgrade land IN
the rooms of the Messalonskee 5. and
A. Club No accidents marred the
pleasure of the day, which was an
ideal one Too much cannot be said
in communication of the efforts of the
Messalonskee Social and Athletic Club,
under whose auspices the entire pro-
gram was given for their untiring eff
forts to make the day one of clean
pleasure. The fireworks under the
careful direction Of the club manager.
Clarence Richardson, were very fine
and passed off without hitch of any
kind. A grand ball. lasting into the
wee sma' hours" with music by Lees
Orchestra, closed the program for the
Fourth of July, 1910, which all hope
will give courage for the observance
of this day in future years.
Miss Elvira Johnson is on the sick
list. suffering from an attack of hives.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs,
Fife Minot July 49,