Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-05-02
OAKLAND
Grant Memorial Services Largea
ly Attended,. 0. 0. F. An
rivcrsary Event

Memorial hall was well filled on
Sunday evening to hear the exercises
in commemoratiOn of the Tooth ami
vcrsary Of the birth Of Ulysses S.
Gran, which were arranged by the
Patri,:ic Orders in town and were as
follows: Rev. Weston P. Holman of
the Methodist church presided: selec-
ton by the orchestra; brief remarks
by the chairman; anthem, by the
choir; Scripture, Rev. II. G. Ken
ncdy of the United Baptist church;
Invocation, Rev. Milton Bennett; re-
sponse, music; solo. Miss Mildred
Penney; flag salute, Star Spangled
Banner" music; address, by Rev.
Henry L. Dunnack of Augusta. State
librarian. who took for his subject,
The Life and Character Of L. S.
Grant" This was handled in very
able and forceful manner to the great
delight Of a large attendance. The
program for the evening closed with
singing Of America" by the audience
and selection BY the orchestra.
The Epworth League Of the Meth
odist church will meet this Tuesday
evening at 80 o'clock in the vestry
Subject "Sirs, we would see Jesus.
The leader is Ruth Lewis.
Rev. Milton Bennett and Rev. Wes-
ton P. Holman. attended the meeting
of the Pastors Union held in Water
Vile, Monday.
At the regular meeting of Cascade
Grange held Saturday evening in
Memorial hall the following program
was carried out under the direction
OF a committee consisting of Eleanor
Lunn, Doris Page and Thelma Petit
grove; singing, by the Grange;
readings by Florence Page and Ralph
BOIL; stories by Walter Damren and
John Boil; piano solo, Delene Ter
rio; readings by Frances Robinson
Alfred Stevens and Earl Sawtelle,
piano solo, Cora Shores. The enter
tainment next Saturday evening will
be in charge of Ralph BOIL, Frances
Robinson and Beulah knight.
The Fidelity Glass Of the United
Baptist church will meet on Friday
afternoon, go o'clock at the home Of
MsS Ross Baker on Oak street.
Anon Lodge Of Odd Fellows and
Acme Rebekah Lodge met sunday af-
ternoon at o'clock in odd Fellows
hall and marched in body to the
Universalist church where services
were held in observance Of their 103rd
anniversary. The church was pref
tily decorated with crepe paper in the
Odd Fellows colors Of red and white
and with potted house plants. Rev
Henry Dunnack Of Augusta preached
an appropriate sermon and music was
furnished by the Chorus Choir Of the
church under the leadership OF
George D. Pullen and a vocal solo
was rendered by Miss Alice Manter
A large number Of Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs were in attendance.
The Swastika class of the United
Baptist church will meet this Tues
day evening at the home of Misses
Margaret and Rosalie Mosher.
The Whatsoever Guild Of the
United Baptist church will meet on
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Frank Brown. The subject Of
the meeting will be Alaska" and the
hostesses for the occasion will be
Mrs. Brown and Miss Clara Leech.
At the meeting Of Salmon Lake
Grange held on Saturday evening the
following program was carried out I:
song, by the choir; reading, by Villa
Alexander; readings. by Gertrude
Bickford. Hugh Gleason; song, by the
choir. There was grab bag and the
sum Of $50 was realized toward the
Pomona dinner to be held in June.
The members will meet next Satur-
day morning and the gentlemen will
sheath the dining room and a dinner
will be served at noon by the ladies.
The regular meeting will. be held at
the usual hour in the evening. There
will be an Indian Program" in
charge of the lecturer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Alexander and
son Charles. have gone to Richmond