Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-21
FOR TEMPE FRANCE.
Great Crowds at Sunday
Rally al North Anson,
Powerful Addresses by Some
WeII-knOWn Speakers.
Good Attendance at the Annual
campmeeiing Session.

North Arson, Me- Aug. 20.-(Spe-
eiaD.-Big crowds gathered at the
North Arson eampmeeting Sunday al
one Of the biggest temperance rallies
that has been held in the county for
some time. People came from nearly
every town in the county and quite a
crowd from WateryiIle. One of the
principal addresses delivered on pro-
hibition was by Rev. B. G. Wentworth.
formerly pastor Of the skowhegan
Methodist church. other addresses
were delivered by Rev. E. A. Corbett
| of Providence. K. l.; p. \. Baker. ma
tional superintendent of the Anti
| Saloon League Music was furnished
| by enoruses made up of about 15a
children from Madison and North An
son, the leader being Rev r. \ Rich
Of Fairfield. They sang prohibition
songs and gave prohibition cries. The
meeting was enthusiastic.
The North Arson Methodist camp
meeting opened Friday with a good al
| tendance. Meetings will be held until
Aug. =. Nearly all the cottages are
occupied with people from various
parts Of the State. Rev. c. A. Brooks
OF Madison. president of the assoeia-
tien. has prepared an excellent pro-
gram for the entire session. The first
event Friday was "A reunion. there be-
ing about loo people present Mr.
Brooks delivered an address. present.
ing the plans of the meetings Music
was furnished by a chorus. The music
Tor the rest of the session viii be fur
uished by choruses of children led by
Rev. Z. \. Rich OF Fairfield. Saturday
morning about $50 children from
Madison and North Arson as cam
paigners marched to the camp ground
and for an hour sang prohibition
songs They were led bY fife and
drum corps. The girls We're dressed
in White. with red sasiles. On which
WIS printed ia large letters names oil
the states that greeted Maine in pre-.
hibition. The included oklahoma.
Mississippi, The World. Kansas, North
Dakota. Tennessee. the United States,
Georgia and %orth Carolina. Eighteen
kilograms We're read from promineuf
men in various parts of the country
relating - prohibition, Among them
was one from Ex-Gov. Glenn of North
Carolina. The eampaigners We're lei
by Mrs G. a. Brooks. superintendent
of the Young Campaigners Iseaete of
Madison Addresses were delivered h.
Miss Anna Gordon; Althea Quimby
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