Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-13

pies. yellow and orange. In the car
were Mrs. and Miss Ellis. Mrs. Carey
and Scott Hodgkins.
Bell Bros. car represented much Ia
Dor and was a fanciful idea, very ar
tistic. consisting Of white arches and
numerous white bells and golden rod
trimmings. In the car were Misses
Constance Turner, Elizabeth knight,
Florence Wiley and Hachel Messer,
with Harry Belyea as driver.
Wakefield McNaughton's car was the
largest in the parade and bore a par
lor suit with a mother and two chill
dren, the latter being Ralph Nakenelo
and Elizabeth Caravan.
The car of Hiram Potter Of the Gar
diner Granite and Marble Co, dis
played the hand OF a genius The dec
orations were in pink and white and
masses of real sweet peas were used
The car was driven by Mr.. Potter.
dressed in white, and three pretty
young ladies. Miss Evelyn Wakefield
Miss Marion Woodman and Miss Dor
othy Drake. Each young lady carried a
large bouquet Of sweet peas that scent
ed the atmosphere as the car passed.
c. A. Drawn Music Co. had a large
prettily draped float bearing in front
the Victor" dog while within the CAL
were Miss Margaret Ramsdell, Rober,
Sager and P. N. McMaster. dressed il
Spanish costume and furnished orches-
trail music as the car passed.
And Still More
F s. Smith had one of the daintiest
trimmed cars in the parade that show
ed the hand of a born decorator. 1t
was covered with network OF rib
bons with red roses at the intersec-
tions. Little Mist Constance Flynt was
a passenger and the car was driven
by John Ripley
n W Crorks' bakery was repre-
scented with a car prettjly trimmed in
green and pink and was very effec-
tive Mr.. Cronk believes thoroughly IN
Gardiner and his car bore the sign IL
You are a Booster, Buy Gardiner
Made Bread"
Another of the attra ctive cars was
that Of the Young Peoples Branch OK
the ". c. T. |. The car was trimmed
in white and blue and bore banners
with the mottos The Liquor Train
Must Co" Safety First Means No Al
icolnol'' The youthful faces of the oc-
cupants made a pretty picture. In the
' car were Misses Bana Beede, Rena
Speed, Grace L.ttlefield and Masters
Clayton, Donaghy and Kenneth Beede.
The Coliseum had a car in which
were seated characters from Damon
and Phythias-the new film with
which the Coliseum will open.
Arthur G. Robinson had a finely dec
grated car. \ deer's head and mount
ed birds occupied prominent places in
its adornInent. Several kinds Of sport
ing goods and auto accessories were
also shown. The car was attractively
gotten up and Mr.. Robinson and the
decorator are deserving OF much cred
IT, 1t was a typical trade car Of which
there should have been more. The car
was driven by Walter Spear
The car driven by P. NJ. Lawrence
of Augusta was decorated in pink.
green and yellow and gave the car of
Bell Bros. a rub for first honors. In
the car with Mr. Lawrence were little
Hazel Adroina and Lillian Maxine
La wrence. AS the car passed the re-
viewing stand at the johnson House
one Of the little ladies stood on the
top at the rear and drove with. silken
ribbons. It was perhaps the most ap-
plauded car on the route and the only
car from another city entered.