Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-23
BIG EVENTS TO
MARK OPENING
OF LOAN DRIVE
There was a large and enthusiast:

There was a large and enthusssi:
meeting OF the Liberty Loan COMMIT.
tee and ward chairmen At tie 6y
council rooms Tuesday evening, nI
which time arrangements wers mad
for .he entertainment and exsr,isss
be carried out on TUESDAY. tie opsnt.
day of the Victory Loan drive. il Whit
Wate-ville is asked to raise TM
This will Re day OF triple irnpor.sns
for Waterville citizens. as three 1t |
events are to take place. TIE va: nr
venir train. which is one 4 fou- tr. /
ing New England. will arrive in Il
city at AS and will remain Until n u
evening of that day. I, wi! be i!aGs
on the track directly in 'front.' G. u
station so as to give the citizens Z.
Of the station lawn and AZ o?rorasf
to pass throush the train with but "
tie Inconvenience. Each train vii! -
sist Of three fiat cars, one box car n'
a tourist sleeper. ard will he l'aia
with heavy guns. trench norta-s, -aF
throwers. rifles. hand grenades, ran
depth bombs. German tro'h;es Of Il
kinds and many other articles I'e'
the war. Each train will also ca''y
aerial bombs. one or more Of WIZ
will be fired fror- one OF the Fat 'a'H
the train moves into the town. Es'.
pected that the local COMMITTEE '.
have the arrival OF the train ae'a@.
by the blowing Of whistles. ringf1"
bells. etc. Five military guards '-
railroad men and eight speakers ~
a bond sa 'e7man will be on eaca H'A,
The following program is 10 he cH'"
out for the occasion: Ae'la' sai'-
bombs will be discharged as ''' -.
reaches its stop. the Victory iM1 :" ~
resentative in charge OF the tr@
make brief address and ask ;'s w.,
committee to come to the pla''0''-
five-minute talk by lotal naa'
dress BY a Victory Loan speaker =,
ing the necessity Of sub w
lean. invitation by Liberty Loan '.''.
sentative to inspect the eSh'0's
the train. experienced nleH gems
III nd to exp,ain the use Of various y.
.ecss. 1t is the plan OF ire COM, ~.
to ask the stores and factories +" -.
TO- a part Of the time IN o'a.' .,,.
every citizen in waterville ard ''e ~ ~.
towns may have the o.. 81.
nifty of attendin the exh'o',s 80.
ercises to be carried out at this NV. !,
Two baby tanks will also a''s, AT, "A
the city 1T the same time a"I coIbr
be placed on the bank '' NJ
campus, between the river anu ,,;r.
college buildings. They WI" :,, ~
from Skowhegan in the n'o,"..t =, ~
The tanks will be exhioi'eo .rs.s y"
field back Of the coleces' m ',,. r1
the two exhibits that Wafer ~. -" ,;s
witness on this day. two OF y. NJ,
gest attractions that have e' , sv.r
in the city will be seen. a". Il
ones hould make a srec'al .sl
pS PIcSCkst at NfN
the arrival O. the tr''n- .s.
Instead Of the Sunday rls!N ,,....
ing at CtNOpera HFon'e ''e wa.
ing has been postponed am -, NJ
day evening l'NcEr'H rrs
served the committee 'd '', tr
ers Of the comm drive v-ss
tails will given about 'h' -
for next week. -e NJ
The foil, ing commits w" ',r o.
pointed at the meeting TueS', n,
ening: Committee on mus''. o,...
r. TIL: general committee cn all
tainment, Herbert EmeE .;t.s
George oVse: advertising co',', n;,,*
Frank Manson: police eo'' COM. r
City Marshal Farrington' ueo .a RI.
Fred D. McA'Ary
yar I. RrOWn