Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-05
WINTHROP
Easter Services

Easter SERVICES
Easter services were held Sunday
church. The church was very at
tractively decorated with Easter
lilies. pinks. jonquils and potted
plants. Rev. c. F. Sargent, the pas
tor, preached a fine sermon appropri-
ate to Easter, the subject being And
Their Eyes Were Opened" There
was special music which included
two vocal solos by Miss Thelma
Kneeland. In the absence of Mrs.
Whiting, Mrs. H. S. Bell supplied as
organist.
Mrs. E. T. Clifford and Mrs. Ray
Kimball were the decorating COM
mittee. The reception of members
was postponed because of so much
illness as was also the Easter con-
cert which had been planned for the
evening.
Easter services were held Sunday
at the Methodist church. The decora-
lions, arranged by the Helping Hand
class, were very attractive and in
cluded green's and Easter lilies. The
order of services included: Organ
voluntary; Hymn; Christ The Lord
Is Risen Today; Apostles Greed;
Prayer; anthem, o Death, Where Is
Thy Sting, choir; Responsive Read
ing; Gloria: Scripture Reading, Mat
thew %; Notices; Offering; Anthem,
Awake Thou That Sleepest. choir:
Sermon, Hope Through Resurrec-
ton, Rev. II. F. Aldrich; Hymn, o
For a Thousand Tongues to Sing;
Benediction; Doxology.
In the evening a cantata in two
scenes, THE Prince Immortal" was
given by the choir and Sunday
school and enjoyed by a large audi
ence. The parts We're as follows:
Angel, Mrs. Alice Bates; Mary, Mrs.
Eta Brown: Martha. Mrs. May Eus-
us: Pilgrim, Marsters York; Will.
viola Drawn; Hope, Gwendolyn
Brown: Charity, Francis Edwards.
Goodwill, Charles Pinkham; Love.
Evelyn Andrews: Truth. Bertha
Cram; Joy. Louise Aldrich: Prud-
ence, Marian Andrews; Peace, Helen
Harris; Faith, Jean Andrews,
the musical program included:
500 and chorus, The Lord of Life Is
Risen. Frances Edwards and choir.
SOLO, Day of Triumph. Mrs. Alice
Bates; solo and chorus, Who win
Roll the Stone Away, Mrs. Eta
Brown and choir; solo and chorus
Lift Up Your Heads, Mrs. ]. L, An
crews and choir; trio and chorus.
Low in the Grave He Lay. Mrs.
Bates. Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Eustis and
choir; duet and chorus, Sing of the
ring OF Glory, Marsters York
CHARLES Pinkham and choir: duet.
blest Morning, Mr.. York, Mr.. Pink
nam; chorus. Victory Over Death.
cnoir; SOLO, I've Wondered Oft, Jean
Andrews: solo and chorus, The
Prince Immortal, Marsters Yor,,
choir and children; chorus. In the
cross OF Christ 1 Glory, choir. In
the f1nal tableau a cross was froued
by the young ladies who represented
me graces, and made a very effec-
tive ending.
AT the union service held FRIDAY
evening at the congregational church
the speaker was Rev. G. r.. Grimm
pastor OF the Baptist church at East
wintnrop. Mr.. Griffin preached a very
apie and helpful sermon on "Ths Gu.
premacy of the Cross"
Miss Pauline Clay OF Aupusto ,,..
a weekend guest of Miss Rirdans
Hammond. ue"a
mrs. r. G. Maxwell OF South Nhina
passed the week end with her dauph-
ter, Miss Marjorie Maxwell
MRS. Alice Brown, teacher at the
grammar school, is passing the vaca-
ton at Manchester.
Carl Hartman is confined 20 ~.
house by the grip.
Miss Lura Norcross is home from,
Waterville. oi
MISS Bertha Wentworth, a teacher
IN stanford, Conn.,. Is passing her va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
E. w. Wentworth.
Or. Mary Holmes of Worcester
MASS passed the week end with her
sister. Mrs. c. F. Sargent.
Erwin Hobart. teacher Of manual
training at the grammar school is
passing the vacation at his home In |
Skowhegan. :"
the regular all-day meeting OF WIN
throup Grange win be held Tuesday.
BUSINESS session and question box in
the forenoon and literarys nrorrano ~