Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-29
OCEAN POINT
Big Peace jubilee Is Entire
Success

The Peace Jubilee. held in the Cash
N Saturday evening. was all that
Prcf. Emerson promised for it Such
4 delightful yet heart-s,irring pro
dGctior stands unique IN the annals
- Ocean Point celebrations. One
should hare known that il would be
So. IS soon as il was announced that
:. = Kelly was the manager. The hall
US wonderfully decorated with fir
t-eeG and flowers. Tiger lilies AMI
rcrrs banked the piano and the plat
firm was bower. Flags OF the al
l:ei r1tions were all about.
Guy Fickery was Chairman Of the
decoration committee and was eff
GENTLY assisted by Frank olney. NJ
and Mrs. Kelly. Mrs Guy vickery,
Mrs. Walter DolIiver and George
Blaisdell The solos were rendered
with great dramatic effect and the
short speeches made the audience
realize as never before. the true sig
nificance of peace after war; and
most thankful and proud that Amer
lea stood the supreme test
ar. Rahbany briefly reviewed the
meetings in the Casino from the time
when the first Howitzer fred over
Belgium. and went crashing to the
the gates Of Paris. up to the present
when we gaZed for the last time upon
the service flag with a gold star. This
flag Is to be carefully wrapped in
beautiful piece Of white cloth to be
given into the keeping Of the presi-
dent Of the association, never again
TO be displayed unless a similar con-
dftion Of war arises-may II forever
rest in peace.
! The chorus for the evening was:
Misses K Darracott- Triggs. Hussey,
Fickery. Charlotte Noble. Clara o.
ney, Minerva Olney. Lord. Margaret
Emerson. Husfcrd. Calhoun. Fas-
sett- Earnshaw, Rihbany. Dolliver,
Thomas. wilcox. Mesdames Kelly.
Morancey, Rihbany; Messrs. Free
man. Earnshaw, Keely. Hathaway,
Olney, YerralL Piantsts. Misses Eu-
r-ce Williams, Rihbany. Olney and
Mr.. Black.
The program:
Star Spangied Banner; Significance
CT Peace, Professor Emerson: bari
tone solo. A. G. Freeman: Marsei-
laise lin Frenci,) entire company;
duet, Land Of Mine, J. Frederick
Earnshaw. Alfred G. Freeman: Annie
Laurie. Mr.. Morancey; God Save the
King, entire company: An Hungarian
Folk Song. Mr.. Hathaway; America
the Beautiful. entire company: Bat
lie Hymn Of the Republic, solo, M
Freeman. chorus by entire company;
remarks. Rev. Abraham Mitre. Rib
bany; hymn. read by Mr.. Ribbany.
sung by entire company; Long. Long
Trail. solo. Mr.. Earnshaw, chorus by
entire company; When the Boys
Come Home fwords written during
1ss1-ls65 by John Hayes. music in
1879 Mrs. John Keely: America
Ornes orchestra furnished music
for dancing until nearly twelve.
Recent arrivals here are: Mr.. and
Mrs. c. P. Connolly from Reading.
Conn; Mrs. Florence Quick and
daughter. Augusta; Frank Comoran.
Boston, Mass: Joseph Collins. Bos-
ten. Mass.
Nj and Mrs. Charles ". F1ynt and
daughter Constance have been &C
cupying the Flynt cottage and MI
and Mrs. Charles F. Flynt visited
them for over Sunday.
MI and Mrs. Frank Amesbury Of
Gardiner have been visiting for few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Morancey II
the Shaw cottage
Miss Kelley from Virginia is Wis
ting her brother at Kelly Kure-
Mr.. and 2Irs. Harold Small and
daughters are visiting Mr.. Smalrs
mother at overiedge-
A merry party autoed from Brewer
70 visit Mr.. and Mrs. keely Friday.
They went TO Gunner Rock for picnic
! lunch and fell IN love with the place
/ as al visitors do.
The services at Memorial chapel
1 conducted by Mr.. John Keely, were
very helpful and gave much food for
| strength on Sunday morning.