Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-11

iiS' "iieH read ABOUT Fruit
a-'Vlcs' and sent for box. To my
surprise and gladness, noticed i'm
provement and l continued the use
of "Fruit-a-tives" or "F'ruit Laxo
Tablets" with the result that a dozen
son."
CHAS. +. HARTWELL.
SOC a box, 6 for 50 SO. trial size, CSC
Az dealers or from FRUIT "A TIVES
limited. OGDENSBURG. n. Y.
Bangor. John +. Sprague. Dovcr-Fox-
croft. Arthur j. Dunton Bath. Fred +.
Lawrence. Skowhegan. H. c. Buzzell
belfast, Harold Fl. .Murchie, Calais,
George a. Emery, Saco.
Honor Max Swasey
The Association rose in a BODY to
Eonor John Il. SW2scy When an reso-
luton was introduced, telling of his
long service before the Bar of Maine
and how the example set by him had
been an inspiration to the Younger
generation. Mr.. s;wascy in reply.
noted the presence of the visitor from
Canada. and declared that that coun-
Try secured the benefit of every re-
form and movement started in this
country because the dividing line bet
Wecn the two was purely imaginary.
MIR. BasSett read the list of new
members as follows:
Edward w. Atwood, Portland:
Frank =. Aver Bangor; Charles f.
Adams, Auburn: Lewis 4. Burleigh,
Jr., Augusta: y. X. Butler, Show
began: Ernest G. Butler Skowhegan;
carr y. BlackingtOn, Waterville: f.
y. 5elleau, Lewiston: Louis G.. Brann,
Lewiston; Malcolm Chesley, Saco:
Edward J. Callahan. Iewiston;
Charles j. Cole. Rcadfield; Cornelius
+. Carl. Lcwiston; John ID. Clifford
IN, Lewiston: Neal a. Donohue Au-
burn. +. Harold Dubord, WatervilIc:
Carleton Drake, Belfast: Ralph w.
farris, Augusta: w. II. Fisher. Au-
gusta: Franklin Fisher, Lewiston;
Gordon +. Gallcrt. Augusta: George
X. Gardner. Calais: Harris NJ. Isaac
son, Auburn, Henry j. Hart. Bangor:
Henry J." Hunton, Oakland: Cyril NJ
Jolly. W&tclvi!lc: Edwin Il. Jonah,
PASSPORT: Frank NJ. Libby, Portland;
jews j. Leone. Waterville: John Y.
Lynch Machias: Seth May. Auburn;
Peter j. Mcdonald. Rumiord; y. A..
Maroon. Waterville; II. A.. Priest,
\aS:a!horo: James \. Pulsifcr. Au-
burn: Samuel Stewart, Danforth:
sherman \. Shumway. Skowhegan,
James +. Stevenson. Runford: Ar
thur +. Tiliin. Augusta; William G..
Tachaberg, Lewiston: Henry l..
Nithcc, Rockland: George II. Woos
ter. Bangor: William Peen White
house End, Portland.
Toe Banquet
The banquet at the Augusta House
IN the evening AT S o'clock in the
evening was rs the menu stated, in
commemoration of a century of peace
between Canada and the United
states in recognition Of our common
national good will. 1t was like the
Centennial Banquet, a climax of the
meeting of the .Associa ton and had
been worked out in wonderful detail
rs the doors were thrown open and
the banquCtcrS entered the dining
hall. led by President Hayes. escort
ing Justice Isiddell, the picture was a
beautiful one.
The table for the guests of the AS
soclation was placed along the north
side of the hall. The members of the
Association were seated at tables Of
four or six. Draped on the north
wall, Immediately behinJ the Prcsi-
cent and Justice RiddelI, were four
flags: The flag of the United States
upon the right; the flag of the state
OF Maine upon the left: and between
them the flags OF Great Britain and
of canada. Thus were tho flags of
the common mother of two daugh-
tiers and n granddaughter harmon-
Ously blended.
Along the front Of tho guests table
were placed at intervals some small
fir trees, emhlcmatic of Maine. Bet
ween them stood size candle sticks
with candles of English red. The lit
tie trees had bases of moss and red
wood berries. They had been pre-
pared by the artistic hand of Joseph
E'robcrgcr. OF this city.
Table Decorations
In front Of President Hayes was a
beautiful candelabrum with three rcd,
white and blue candles, Each of the
small tables had as a ccntcrpiecc a
flag, on one the American flag. on
the next the flag of Great Britain.
These same flags. alternating, were
placed along the front of the guests
table. Roundabout the bases of these
flags were scattered beautiful colorcd
maple leaves. of paper. This is the
National emblem of Canada. and its
National song is 1.-The Maple Leaf
Forever" In this way delicate COM
pliment was paid Justice RiddCil. All
present pinned on their lapel one of
the maple leaves for a boutonnierc.
At each of the plates. as a souvenir,
stood small Canadian flag. The ef-
feet of all these coors. the evergreen,
the rcd. white. and blue, blended to-
gether with the lights, was very ef-
fectivc.
At each place also was a Maine
State Bar Association Song Book,
with a special supplement for the oc-
King" Tommy Atkins" and 1.-THE
Maple Leaf Forever" BY each plate
stood q souvenir Canadian flag.
There was also the souvenir menu,
which had been prepared with great
care to portry the theme of the BAN
quet.
The Menu
The menu had eight pages, con-
sisting of n cover and insert. The
front and the back of the cover was
devoted to the thought of "our COM
mon heritage" and spoke with one of
the greatest of our common inhcri-
tances, Magma Charta. granted and
sealed June Is. 1915. From a photo
SnIp1llC SfIllllc VI tlldl great iilStl u
ment, which is written in Latin. was
obtained the form of letters, capital
and small. and in this script-the let
toring having been skilfully done by
Theodore Bunked. of this City-was
written translation of the first part
and the last part of the Charta. to-
gethcr with what Rudyard kipling
calls 1.-THE Forticth of the Great
Charter" and the preceding thirty
ninth.
On the front page of the insert was