Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-22
PATRIARcHs MILITANT.
Special Orders for Council Meeting
and Field Day at Calais,

Commander .Hinckley of the Depart
ment of Maine, Patriarchs Militant, l.
@. Q. f., has issued the following spe-
cial orders relative to the coming coun-
Gil meeting and Field day, June 1912
a Calais:
Special orders No. l. 1t is a.
source Of much satisfaction to re-
port the very favorable condition of
the Patriarchs Militant in this depart
ment and the INDICATIONS are that the
council meeting and field day ct Calais,
June 10th to12th inclusive will be the
biggest event in Odd Fellowship ever
held in Name. th
/ From reports coming to headquarters
from every section it would appear
| that the chevaiiers intend to turn out
| in full force and take their ladies with
| them. The headquarters at Calais will
be at st. Croix Hotel.
| The Council meeting will be held at
| s p. NJ, Tuesday, June 10th, and on
| this. same evening the visiting ladies'
| Wifi Sbe entertained by the ladies' of
Calais, Maine and ST. stephen n. B.
| All line officers and the senior officer
| in command of each canton will re-
| pors at A. NJ, June 18th, at head
| quarters to Major Chas. II. Cloudman,
| A. \. c., who will assign their position
| in line of march.
The parade will start sharply at 10
| A. NJ, from Memorial Park. All chew
alters in parade must be in full dress
| Uniform
| At 9 p. Nj the Grand Decoration of
| Ch:ValrY will be conferred at Memorial
| Park, after which the competitive drills
| will he in order at same place.
/ In the evening there will be a grand
I military ball at the Curling Rink at
| ST. stephen, y. 3. No finer scenery
/ can b. loapd.-than. in .~St..- Gralx
iassates anaa lals on asse2Rt OF being
| Oh the border line between Maine ana
/ -evw. fyrufrywrr-fz--w he cSpcrfvffy 1T
siaasiss tsrna tlohai
3, affair. Tho indications are that the
lettIzens Of both CALAIS aed-St stephen
7 afe determined to edo i heir outpost 70
irake IT an event long to4be fenfe1n her,
| ed and their hospitality is proverb!al
Tfn transpertatio companies have
I generously responded and made their
| rates so low that there seems no ex-
| cuse for not going.
The. Maine Central Railroad will sell
| return trip tickets for one fare from
| the following stations: Belfast Water
I Vile, Skowhegan, Augusta, Hallowell,
| Gardner, Rockland, Portland, Dexter,
! Dover, Foxcroft, Brunswick and Rum
| ford The fare from Bangor will be
! S4.05 round trip. If any chevahers WISH
/ to take train at any other station on
| Maine Central Railroad and will notify
| me viii arrange so they can purchase
| their ticket from that station al, one
| fare round trip. The train will iea3e
/ 4
| Portland at \. NJ, June 10Th, VIA An
/ gIista, arriving in Calais about L. M
| The station agents can give inforn,a-
ton as to time of leaving the various
| stations Train will leave Bangor at
| about noon.
/ The Canadian Pacific Railroad will
| sell tickets from all stations one fare
round trip. The Eastern Steamshl
| Corporation will sell tickets from the
! following stations to Bangor and return
| at the following rates: Rockiond l.25'
| Camden SIPS. Belfast 9oe, Searsport
| soc, Bucksport soc, Winterport soc
| The Nnialhaven and Rackland
! Steamship Go. will sell round trip tick
| cts from all landings at one fare. Tick
! cts from all companies will SO on sale.
| June 9Th. Good for return up TO ana
/ including, June 18th.
Chambers Military Band will accom-
pany the party from Portland.
| If it is the intention to take band
| from any other point special -ates can
| be obtained by writing the department
commander.
Chevaliers on Boston & Maine r. r.
| Nill be obliged to come to Portland
and get ticket from here as that RAN
road will not give special rates. Round
trip tickets from Portland will be STD
The return trip will be made Thurs
day. June IL
General A. r. Steeker, commanding
| general of the Patriarchs Militant OF
the world. will he our special guest and
| it is also expected that the department
commanders of the several New Eng
| land states and New Brunswick Will be
| with lis.
AUGUSTUS NEW PASSENGER
STATION LEADS EN- ALL.