Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-28
Clinton.
Christmas Concert

The Christmas tree and cancert OF
the Free Baptist church was held
Thursday evening With great success.
The church was beautifully decorated
with red and green streamers and
large green wreaths tied with red
bows. The Christmas tree was placed
at one corner of the altar and was
well laden with gifts for the old as
well as the younger ones. 1t was
beautifully decorated with "olored
lights and tinsel. The following pro-
gram was carried out: Singing, jun
ior choir, Mrs. Mabel Decker, plan
list: Christmas prayer. Mr.. ". A.
Knight: Recitation. Welcome, Mil
Christmas" Robert Smith; Solo,
field, Mrs. Mabel Decker. pianist:
Rec, program, Kenneth Decker;
Rec. "Down the Village Street.
Doris Sanderson: Rec, Same Old
Story, Mavis Spinney: Rec. advice
to Santa Claus, Edward Rand;
Song. Virginia and Velma Lincoln.
Lillace Burk. Elizabeth Fisher; Rec,
christmas Weather, Ray Norman;
Rec. 81 wish lived in Bethlehem,
Ruth Pooler: Rec. "My Christmas
Dream. Franklin Stinchfield: Song.
choir. "Glad Christmas Carols; Rec,
Gifts for the King, Shirley Moore:
Rec, "Polly's Discovery. Gwendolyn
Gerald; Rec, Virginia and Belca Lin
coin: Rec, "Time when he was
geod'. Arnold Kicker; Rec, Decor
ator". Elinor Gerald; Rec, Christ
mas shopping, Olive Hanscom; Du-
ct, " No Room for the King. Bar
bara Keene, Waldina Knight. Mabel
Decker, PIANIST: Christmas offertory,
Mrs. Mabel Decker. assisted by ush-
ers. Lawrence Decker, Howard Whit
ten; Rec. Beldin Besse: Trio. Hear
the Bells. Lillian Sanderson, Dora
Martin, Waldina Knight; Rec. Fred
Pierce: Rec. what I would do If 1
We're Santa Claus, Carleton Lake;
Solo. Tableau, "Star Light. Lottie
Crummitt; Rec, merry Christmas,
Elizabeth Fisher; Rec, "Baby's Pres
ent'. George Trumbell; Song. choir.
welcome Christmas Morning: Rec,
"Holy Night. venora Stinchfield;
Knight; Song. choir. "Star of the
East: Rec. "Child Of the Manger",
Phildora Dixon; Song. choir. Star
of Bethlehem: Rec. shepherd and
the Wisemen'. Martha Wheeler;
Rec, christmas. Mildred Spinney;
Rec, "Good Night. Malcolm Moore;
Benediction, Mr.. w. A. Knight.
At the close of the program Santa
Claus came in laden with parcels.
He had also a barrel of groceries
and useful articles which was pre-
scented to the pastor and family. He
was assisted in removing the pres
ents from the tree by Mr.. w. Keene,
and they were distributed by the lit
tie tots. The committee wish to thank
all who helped in any way to make
success of the evenings entertain
ment.
Byron V. wakelv of Providence. r.
l., who passed Christmas with his
brother and family, Mrs. and Mrs.
George w. Wakely of Main street,
left Sunday for his home. He stop
ped at Portland TO call on Miss Alice
Wakely. his niece. at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Robinson OF
| Congress street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Olin of Somer-
VILE. Mass, are visiting with Mr..
Olin's aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Crummett of Pleasant street.
Albert Nelson and Ted Grant of
Fe,dfield were in town for the holi-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Walker were
dinner guests on Friday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Walker of Baker street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pollsrd and son.
Charles were entertained on Christ
mas Day at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Sprague.
Mr.. Grey Wood enjoyed Christmas
Day at his home in Winnicook.
The regular meeting of the Odd
Fellows was held in their hall on Fri
day evening. The following officers
were elected for the coming year:
Noble Grand Ray Pierce; Vice
Grand. Will Dixon: Secretary. Harry
Chamberlain: Treasurer, Scott Nc
Nally: Trustees, Ola Gerald. George
Wiley. Arthur Brown; janitor, Will
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