Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-07-11
0RANCEMEN HERE
TO DO HONOR TO
WILLIAM OF ORANGE

large gathering of Maine az wei,
as Massachusetts and New Brunswic,.
orangemen are in Gardiner TO-DAY TO
carry out the time honored custom NJ
celebrating the big day known To mem.
bers Of that organization as "Tba Clio.
rious twelfth" at which time speech
es are in order to stimulate a deeper
interest in the land of each Orange
mans citizenship whether il be- NV
birth or adoption, and also to honor
the name Of William of Orange. whose
victories and diplomacy won for the
world what all of the civilized nations
or the world today claim as the one
tning which has made for progress in
tneir land-religious federation.
With no malice for any other re.
liglon, giving to all what thev claim
Tor themselves, the right to worshin
God as their conscience leads. with
none of the Hymn Of Hate" which
marked the early centuries of the
wars when religion was the one Issue
the Orangemen of today meet feeling
.nat the right to worship as we would
mas been settled, and now it remains
LOT each Orangeman to live up to and
enjoy the rights his fathers have so
cearIy purchased for him. In other
words, "a Protestant not only pro-
tests, he goes to church." or he shoiild.
70 nelp men and women of one COM
ION faith to see this, and do their
duty the Orangemen of the world of
To-Day meet and take heart and go en-
A 'waik with several hundred Or
angemen in it will form at O'Clock
THIS afternoon and parade at 2.30 down
brunswick avenue to School street
Vine street. up Water street to Ran.
dolph, Windsor street to Pleasant
street, back to Gardiner, up Water
street to Bridge, up Highland avenue
70 winter street, down Winter to Wa
ter to Brunswick avenue, to Washing
Ton, TO Elm street, to the Gardiner
Country Club.
A Pathe movie man will take the
pictures of the parade and send them
back to Gardiner for those in 1t to see
themselves as others see and note
them. A big Still picture will also be
taken before the walk" disbands at
the starting point. Then will be heard
the three cheers of an Orange body for
the president of the United States and
King William.
A tent 800 feet in length is set I'D
within which all will be fed who care
to remain for dinner and supper. Tick
cts Will be on sale all day. A whole
sale house of Orange supplies will be
represented on the grounds and souve-
Mrs will be sold. Official literature on
the order as it exists throughout the
world will be given out at a booth.
Concessions are under the direction of
committee, and ice cream, sodas. pop
corn and other, such articles will be
sold from the several booths on the
midway.
The Farmingdale and Richmond
bands will be on hand to dispense mu-
sic throughout the day and evening
The forenoon will be a time to get
old friendships renewed and see a ball
game and other sports.
At meeting of the A. o. l. A. Lodge
held last night the hall was crowded
to the limit and the Royal Arch de-
gree was worked before Grand off,
GERS and many visiting delegates. The
new collars and badges were a decided
Improvement to the personnel of the
local body. All Orangemen and Or
sngewomen are invited to the Winter
street Baptist church Sunday, the
l2th. to attend worship, where special
music Will be given.