Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-20
HhLLOWELl..
Firemen's Assn. Scores
Success in Minstrelsy.
VIII Give Ball, Tuesday Eve
ming, in Wilson Hall.
Other Happenings OF a News Ma
ture About The City.


The second annual Minstrel show
given by the Hallowell Firemens' AS
ISOLATION, Monday night, more than
measures up to the highest eXpecta-
diens of the most sanguine. There was
Il fun house 10 give inspiration to all
those taking part, who had labofea
faithfully to give their patrons the
best there was and those hardest to
please had no unfavorable criticism To
make Horace G. Turner. interlocutor
and director. Who has been untiring in
his efforts to get the best from the
boys. had the satisfaction of realizing
fall reward for his toll. It would be
difficult to specialize and do justice
to any particular parts. as every
thing moved so rapidly. Master
Donald Grover the 7year-oid Trap
drummer a member of the orchestra,
attracted attention from the first and
held it TO the end. Donald is a prod
ICY and has a bright future. Master
Kenneth G. Turner, Il youngster not
yet in his teens in his song. Il Want
10 BE = Regular Rah Rah Boy, was
master of his music and came in for a
large share of applause. Master Don
aid Weed sang: Girl from Havana.
with the entire company joining in the
ehorts. II was a difficult selection
but Donald handled It with the ability
ef 4 professional and proved himself
a vocalist of no mean order.
OF the older members Of the east
mention might be made of Harold G.
Wood who sang, by request, m Co
ing Back to Georgia" song written
by Prof Harold a. Cole, a former
Hallowell boy. that gave great delight
to the audience. Aldo j. Pellegrini in
Great Big Beautiful DOLL" with Fred
| Peacock playing the den, was a win
ner Of applause for both parties.
Ralph Carey in his Wilson hall par
| oey Jokes and French dialect sketches,
| made a great hit. Some of the hits Ger
| tainly panctured some of the members
| of the association numerically, but IT
| was ali taken kindly.
Committee in charge-Luther f.
| Gray. chairman: f.. NJ. Howe, Fl. @.
| Turner. Geo. NJ. Dinsmore, William
| Wilson.
| Tuesday night the association will
give a grand ball. with music by
Lanceys Orchestra.
| Charles Lemere moved his family,
| Monday, to Gardiner.
II. l.. Hall passed the weekend
with relatives in Leeds Center and
| North Monmouth.
| Mrs. Nicy Callahan and children
| have moved to Hebron. where they
will make their future home.
L
| Regular meeting of Queen Esther
| Chapter No 10. O. f. s., viii be held,
at 730 O'Clock Tuesday evening,
Miss Gertrude l.. Macdonald, prin-
| eipal of the state Industrial School
| for Girls, has returned from her va
| cation, passed in North Windham.
The following letters for the week
| ending Feb. IS, remain at the post
office unealled for: Miss Ada Lovejoy,
Mrs. Frank Lovejoy, Miss Lillian
| Lovejoy, MelvinSJohnson.
Regular meeting of John B. Hub
bard State Relief Corps, No. 50, will
be held in G. A. r. hall. at 2.30 P. NJ,
| Wednesday. All members are request
ed to be present. Several candidates
| will be present for initiation. sup
per will be served at 6 O'Clock, to
which all members of John b. Hub
bard Pest. No 20, G.. A. r.. are cor
daily invited.
Preston Day, formerly of Hallowell.
| though he went to Castina, Iowa, a
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