Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-29
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the day. Capt. W. s.
Oakman.
John Clear has been granted a
furlough to visit relatives in Lewis
ton.
Mrs. G. w Baker Of Portland and
Wells Beach is the guest CT Mrs
John L. Bean.
Thomas Onderdonk Of Brooklyn, y
Y, late Co. c, 9Th n Y. H. A.. has
been admitted to the Home.
John L. Bean has resumed his
work as orderly for Major Niles l.
Perkins. after being confined in the
hospital few days.
The returns from furioughs Tuos-
day were Franklin Ryder from Hal
lowell and Edward Nelson from
Palmer. Mass
The moving picture program for
Wednesday will be the first chapter
Of THE Son Of Democracy: Doug
lass Fairbanks in "Headin' South in
five reels, and Fatty" Arbuckle IN
1.-THE Bell Boy"
The funeral Of the late Charles II.
Hooper will be held from the Home
chapel at A. NJ. Wednesday. Rev
c. Fl. Temple officiating.
The committee of Red Cross work
at the Branch, who are Major and
Mrs. Niles l.. Perkins. Mrs. Emma
Turck, Miss Flora Hill and Herbert
Jordan, report that they have re-
ccived S600.40 in cash and 5000 in
pledges. Considering that il was just
before the pension payment. the COM
mittce feel very grateful for the fine
manner in which the veterans and
others did their bit. The committee
cid splendid work. Mrs. Turck. VINO
is in charge of the general mess hail.
was hign line. having something over
S2O' 20 her credit.
Memorial Day Exercises
MORNING
Memorial Mass. Rev. Thomas j. Me
Laughln chaplain. with choir and APP
prupriate sermon in chapel at 80.
Decoration at East. or New Cemetery.
The column Will be formed at ~
O'Clock 4. NJ. by the adiutant who will
have as aides Captain William w. Saw
age and Actg. Sergt, Major Geo. q.
Spur. and move in the following order:
Home Firing detachment
National Home Band, b. W. Theme
bandmaster
The Governor, Officers of the Branch,
and Invited Guests
Cutler Post, No. -, &. A. T.. Capt John
baly commander
Gen. BeaI Command. No. %, L. v L.
George ID. Herriott colonel
William Tiffany Command, No T. L. S.
V. w, John January commander
Non-CommiSSioned Staff
veterans. Members of the home under
command of company officers
Civilian Employees
DECORATION OF graves In West, or Old
Cemetery, will be done by a volunteer
detail OF civilian employees
EXERCISES AT THE CEMETERY.
Music
Inc vacant Chalr. Home Chorus
Rev. Charles II. Temple. chaplain
Three Nolleys of Musketry
Taps. by Home Bugler
During this ceremony the band will
play dirge)
Benedictlon,
Rev. Charles H. Temple. chaplain
After the benediction the column will
reform and march TO the Home, where
1t Will be reviewed and dismissed
AFTERNOON.
At o'clock William Tiffany Com
mand with the Home band will proceed
to the cemetery on the hill and decors II
the Spanish Veterans Memorial Monu
ment
Band Concert. North Band Stand, at 4
o'clock.
March-"The Pride of the Army
Andrews
OFeTtuTe-- America. Tobani
Polka-"Columbian," Robinson
Cornet solo, Paul Drossel.
Grand American Fantasia-"The North
anu couth, Bendix
American Patrol" Meacbam
WAR
1852 pna,,a 80
Salute to the Flag at 5 O'Clock.
EVENING.
Order of exercises i'm the theatre at :
o'clock.
arch-"Nations' Union Forever"
Scouton
Prayer. f''"'
KEY Key. Thomas J, Mclaughlin, chaplain
Star Spangled Banner"
National Home Band
Memorial Address,
~, Key: Charles II. Temple, chaplain
March .arboard Watch Williams
National Home Band
hymn-"America,"
Samuel Francis Smith
Home Chorus
Benedction,
hev. Thomas ]. Mclaughlin, CHAPLAIN