Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-13
Observe Friday in
Memorial to- Harding

Friday was observed as a day of
mourning in Winthrop, with SER
vices at the different churches in the
morning and memorial at the town
hall in the afternoon at $50. The
East Winthrop and Winthrop Gen.
ter churches united In the morning
service at the Friends church in
Winthrop Center. A musical pro-
gram by the quartet with organ pre-
Jude by Prof. Toleman. who played
Chopin's Funeral March. and other
appropriate numbers, a prayer by
Rev. Lyons of the Baptist church.
East Winthrop. with an address by
Rev. Arthur Jones.
At the Methodist church a brief
memorial service was conducted by
the pastor, Rev. p. J. Clifford. and
at st. Francis church special mass
was held and prayers for the coun-
trk.
Services at the town hall in the
afternoon at 2 o'clock were as fol-
lows: An improvisation played on
pitno by Prof. Toleman; Nearer. My
God to Thee" with Mrs. Mary c.
McIllroy leading. was sung by the
audience. followed by Scripture read
ing by Rev. Arthur Jones. pastor OF
Friends church. and prayer by Rev.
open the Gates Of the Temple" was
sung by Winthrop l.. Webb. A poem
in tribute to the president was read
by Mrs. Lottie York. All Joined in
singing Lead Kindly Light" Her.
bert +. Foster in brief address in
troduced the speaker, William r.
PattanSall of Augusta, who delivered
an able and earnest tribute to War
rem G. Harding as man and president.
Following the address, resolutions
were read by DR.. G. N. Towle. Sing
ing America by audience. AS all
stood with bowed heads Taps" was
sounded in the distance, by Bugler
Joseph IIeon OF the American Le-
gion, and the hush which followed
was broken by the benediction by
Rev. T. j. Clifford.
Guests at the idle Wild for the
next two weeks: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
+. Edwards. Marjorie Edwards OF
Nehera, Park, n. Y; Miss Louise
Perry of Montclair. n. Y; Stephen
Dryale, Maiden. Mass; Lucy Urlass
| jamaica Plains. Mass; Edna S
; Jones, Stonham. Mass; Hazen +
Lamson, Somerville, Mass. Eileen NJ
Buckley. Charlestown, Mass; Mae
/ +. Collins. Charlestown, Mass.
James NJ Gallagher, Arlington
Mass; Albion Stetson, Boston
Mass; Frederick Rowe. East Bos
ton, Mass: james Greer. East Bos,
/ ton, Mass; Mrs. NJ. f. Edwards
Yonkers, n. Y: Mrs. Ruth Edwards
Yonkers, n. Y; Harry Edwards
Yonkcrs, y. Y; Arthur Reynolds
Sing Sing College, \. Y.
Clifton c. Titus of Portland is the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. +. Titus.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. j. Cunion and two
sons of Lewiston were eck-enc
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clcophas
| Loon.
Mrs Leigh D. Flynt and son and
Mrs Ralph Weber and son of Au,
gusta We're Wednesday callers OF
Mrs. Charles F. Smith.
| Charles irving has resigned his
position as manager of the winthrop
Town Farm and expects to move his
| family out of town soon.
! There is very light crop OF APP
| pies in town this year. What were
| left on the trees after the June DROP
are growing nicely and are OF very
| good quality. Young trees have made
a good growth The season has
seemed to be just right for them and
| they are coming along good. VIM
throp will soon be a leader in the
production of box apples, as most oil
| the varieties started the last lew
years have been of this type.