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CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION 
 
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 TO^SATIsr OIF -A-CAATOI^TH. 
 
 To be holden September i6, 1868. 
 
 PRESIDENT. 
 
 Col. I. H. SILSBY, Boston, Mass. 
 
 VICE PRESIDENTS. 
 
 ITHIEL SILSBY, SAMUEL H. MOOBE, 
 AMOS KEYES, AMOS CLABK, DAN OK- 
 CUTT, CALVIN CLARK, OVID HEMPHILL, 
 ROYAL PARKS, DAVID CAMPBELL, JAMES 
 a. DICKEY, HORACE DUNCAN, EDWARD 
 A. SLADER, L. GILMORE, LEWIS CAMPBELL, 
 SEWELL INGALLS, Dr. WM. GROUT, ALEX- 
 ANDER H. GILMORE, SAMUEL McLURE, 
 H. RODGERS, NORMAN WILSON, PERLY 
 MITCHELL, WILLIAM GRAVES, DANIEL 
 NURSE, ASAPH SILSBY, ROSWELL CARLE- 
 TON, ELISHA MAYO, JOHN GREGG, NA- 
 THAN GEORGE, HENRY LANCASTER, 
 JOSEPH FINLAY. 
 
MARSHAL. 
 Col. THOMAS CLARK, Cambridge, Mass, 
 
 ASSISTANT MARSHALS. 
 
 Col. J. S. GOVE, Col. G. M.WARNER, Col. J. F.WALLACE, 
 Capt. E. H. SAVAGE, Capt. W. C. WOODBURY, Capt. N. G. 
 DAVIS, Capt. J. M. BARNARD, Capt. S. A. KING, H. 
 BLANCHARD, Esq. WILLIAM NURSE, B. P. WARNER, L. J. 
 BROOKS, J. F. DICKEY, SAMUEL FINLAY, 2d, AMOS 
 KEYES, AUSTIN TRACY, JESSE F. SLADER, CHAS. ROB- 
 INSON, HIRAM STUDLEY, 0. L. SLADER. 
 
 TOAST MASTER. 
 
 S. L. BOWERS, Newport, N. H. 
 
 Committee to collect historical facts and incidents 
 relating to the settlement of the town and the gene- 
 alogy of families of first settlers : 
 
 District No. 1— Rev. J. L. MERRILL, G. GILMORE, D. J. 
 
 WARNER, GEO. BAILEY. 
 " 2— JAMES WALLACE, THOMAS BALL, D. 
 
 BLANCHARD. 
 " 3— JESSE SLADER, JOSEPH HAYWARD. 
 " 4— JOHN GROUT, DANIEL CLARK. 
 •• 5— /S'AM'LMcLURE,ROBT.McLURE,E.CRAM. 
 " 6— J. TRACY, S. P. BARNARD, C. J. DAVIS. 
 .« 7— T. M. DICKEY, DEXTER COPELAND, P. W. 
 
 PETTINGILL. 
 " 8— F. HEMPHILL, E. GROUT, J. GLEASON. 
 " 9— Rev. J. L. WHITTEMORE, ADNA KEYES, 
 
 RODNEY BUSS. 
 " 10— GEO. R. BROWN, E. M. KEMPTON, S. 
 
 BECKWITH. 
 " 11 & 13— GEO. HOUSTON, Rev. J. H. LORD, 
 
 Rev. A. K.HOWARD, H. HOWARD. 
 " 12— DAVID WHITNEY, J. H. DICKEY. 
 
Committee to famish historical sketches of the 
 several Churches, resident ministers and Sabbath 
 Schools : 
 
 Rev. J. L. Merrill, Rev. J. L. Whittemore, Rev. J. H. Lord, 
 
 Rev. A. K. Howard. 
 
 Committee of Invitation : 
 
 Jesse Slader, Nathaniel Warner, Granville Gilmore. 
 
 Committee of Finance : 
 
 Zenas Slader, Chas. B. Cummings, J. F. Murdough. 
 
 Committee of Publication : 
 
 Rev. J. L. Merrill, Rev. J. H. Lord, Rev. J. J. Whittemore. 
 
 Committee of Eoll of Honor, to report lists of Kev- 
 olutionary Soldiers of the war of 1812 and the late 
 war : 
 
 Ebenezer Grout, C. M. Woodbury, C. E. Spencer, F. I. Page. 
 
 Committee to prepare a List of Town Officers : 
 
 D. J. Warner, C. M. Woodbury, S. McKeen, Jr., J, G. Silsby, 
 
 C. B. Cummings. 
 
 Committee to prepare a list and short sketches ot 
 those who have obtained a collegiate education and 
 those who have entered the Ministry and professions 
 of Law and Medicine, including resident Physicians : 
 
 Jesse Slader, Dr. N. G. Brooks, Dr. S. T. Smith, H. N. Hayward. 
 
 Committee to sketch notices of Merchants, Manu- 
 facturers, Mechanics and Mills. 
 
 G. M. Woodbury, E. Cummings, Wm. Hayward, Nathan Adams, 
 
 J. M. Reed. 
 
 Committee to furnish Band Music : 
 
 Maj. E. Cummings, J. B. Richardson. 
 
 Committee to furnish Vocal Music : 
 
 S. H. Bascomb, Wm. L. Woodbury, Wm. Atwood. 
 
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 Committee to prepare Sentiments and appoint per- 
 sons to respond thereto : 
 
 Geo. Bailey, J. A. Wood, Rev. A. K. Howard, G. Gilmore, C. J. 
 
 Davis. 
 
 Committee to furnish Grun and Powder, and man- 
 age the same : 
 
 R. Hilliard, Samuel McKeen. jr., L. Buswell. 
 
 Committee to furnish Lumber and erect seats and 
 
 tables : 
 
 Barnet C. Finlay, Sylvester A. Reed, Alvin Davidson, Levi 
 Prentiss, S. Harding, Francis Bass, Asa Dodge, G. W. Latlirop, 
 D. G. Osgood, Benj. Nichols, G. Gilmore, W. W. Johnson, 
 I. Campbell, C. K. Brooks, C. A. Snow, S. Finlay, Curtis 
 Warner, A. W. Barney, J. S. Symonds, P. Monroe, D. A. Ryder, 
 R. Walker, Warren Thayer, Levi Davis, 0. B. Burnham, B. P. 
 Wood, Theron Hull, A. AV. Sparling, Amasa Lincoln, Roswell 
 George, L. Morse, R. G. Bascomb, Joel Porter, B. S. King, 
 L Newton, O. R. Kemp, H. Heard, jr., A. M. Bragg, G. M. 
 Going, J. B. Buck, D. Peasley. 
 
 Committee to solicit and receive contributions for, 
 arrange, decorate, and wait upon tables. The chair- 
 man of the District Committees to constitute a super- 
 visory committee : 
 
 DISTRICT No. 1. 
 
 John Blanchard and Lady,'M. M. AVarner and Lady, Geo. Bai- 
 ley and Lady, D. C. Anderson and Lady, E. S. Chatterton and 
 Lady, Mrs. L. Harding, Miss Josephine Brooks, Miss Mary Chat- 
 terton, Miss Susan Dodge, Miss Lucia Peiham, Miss Emma Howe, 
 Miss Ellen Moore, Miss Lizzie Gould, Miss H. F. Warner, Miss 
 Esther Finlay, Miss Ella Wood, Miss Eliza Prentiss, Miss Philetta 
 I\L Slader, Miss Nettie Neal, Miss Georgianna Hayward, W. C. 
 Neal and Lady, J. P. Cram and Lady, M. M. Woodbury and 
 Lady, Harvey Lincoln and Lady, C. A. Hull and Lady, John M. 
 Smith and Lady, H. Murdough and Lady, ]\L P. Thornton and 
 Lady, W. F. Hilliard, Henry Cram, E. A. AVarner, AA^m. Brooks, 
 L. Tracy, A. M. Dodge, S, A. Hayward, A. 0. Hayward. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 2. 
 
 S. Blanchard and Lady, S. S. King and Lady, G. H. Heard and 
 Lady, A. A. Mathewson and Lady, A. H, Church and Lady, J. H. 
 
Clark and Lady, H. B. Reed and Lady, J. Osgood and Lady, 
 J. Brackett and Lady, F. E. Brackett and Lady, Wm, Whipple, 
 T. B. Hayward, J. Warner. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 3. 
 
 S. S. Finlay and Lady, L. Grout and Lady, S. 0. Taylor and 
 Lady, F. S. Trow and Lady, Miss Jennie Finlay, Miss Emma 
 Grout, A, S. Finlay, N. G. Slader, Samuel Slader, J. Finlay. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 4. 
 
 Daniel Clark and Lady, D. Eaton and Lady, D. C. Walker 
 and Lady, M. D. Gould aLd Lady, I, J, Page and Lady, Misses 
 Johnson, Misses Stevens, G. W. Stevens, G. P. Johnson, W. Cope- 
 land, Miss Sarah Whipple, 
 
 DISTRICT No. 5. 
 
 Daniel Gay and Lady, AV. B. Reed and Lady, J. W. Howe and 
 Lady, M. V. B. Peck and Lady, J. Vinton and Lady, R. L. Howe 
 and Lady, A. Buswell and Lady, D. W. Thompson and Lady, 
 H. D. AVallace and Lady, Miss E. Lathrop. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 6. 
 
 C. J. Davis and Lady, J. N. Davis and Lady, G. W. Neal and 
 Lady, H. F. Burnham and Lady, J. B. Tracy and Lady, G. F. 
 Youngman and Lady, Misses Barnard, Miss Sarah Davis, L. H. 
 Davis, J. Buswell, 0. Symonds. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 7. 
 
 D. Nye and Lady, J. M. Davis and Lady, C. A. Lawton and 
 Lady, 0. Chapin and Lady, T. B. Bachelder and Lady, H. Bus- 
 well and Lady, W. M, Pettingill and Lady, M. 0. Kennedy. J. T. 
 Mitchell, D. J. Thayer, Miss Anna Thayer, Miss Mary Bachelder, 
 Misses Richardson, Miss B. J. Pearson, Miss Nellie Kennedy. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 8. 
 
 Geo. W. Young and Lady, G. F. Nichols and Lady, J. B. Clough 
 and Lady, G. W. Hilliard and Lady, J. L. McKeen ^nd Lady, 
 M. Gassett and Lady, J. Crossett and Lady, Mrs. L. Sanborn, Miss 
 Abbie Ware, J. Perham, H. G. Perham. n 
 
 DISTRICT No. 9. 
 
 J. W. Moore and Lady, F. Buss and Lady, F. P. Fletcher and 
 Lady, W. Dana and Lady, J. H. Dyer and Lady, Miss Mariam 
 Symonds, Misses Mitchell, A. M. Mitchell, M. A, Boynton, M. P. 
 Howe, J. Symonds. 
 
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 DISTRICT No. 10. 
 
 r J. H. Brown, D. C. George and Lady, W. B. Tinker and Lady, 
 C. Richardson and Lady, F. Ellenwood and Lady, Miss Jennie 
 Greeley, Miss Amanda Kempton, G. Smith, C. Metcalf. 
 
 DISTRICT No. 11. 
 
 J. A. Wood and Lady, J. F. Richardson and Lady, S. Symonds 
 and Lady, T. B. Richardson and Lady, L. Randall and Lady, 
 J. McKeen and Lady, G. B. Fields and Lady, C. Dingman and 
 Lady, C. E. Hardy and Lady, H. N. Hay ward and Lady, C. D. 
 Peck and Lady, A. Graham and Lady, S. E, Mann and Lady, 
 W. Gassett and Lady, Miss Olive "Wood, Miss Minerva Adams, 
 Miss E. Barney, Miss Maria Mann, Miss Ella Monroe, Miss Clara 
 Howard, Miss Ellen Houston, Miss Mary Houston, Mrs. C. D. 
 Whitman, G. Reed, U. Peck, S. Howard, C. E. Spencer and Lady, 
 H. L. Silsby and Lady, Miss Ella Reed, E. G. Campbell. 
 
 DISTRICTS No. 12 & 13. 
 
 J. A. Dickey and Lady, Geo. P. Dickey and Lady, L. R. Hardy 
 and Lady, D. Peasley and Lady, E. Green and Lady, Mr. Moulton 
 and Lady, S. W. King, G. H. Howard, G. F. Watts, Miss Watts. 
 Miss Buck, Miss Julia Osgood. 
 
 Committee to provide for guests : 
 
 Wm. Hayward, C. K. Brooks, A. Lincoln, A. W. Sparling, 
 E. Cummings. ^ 
 
 J. H. DICKEY, ) Committee 
 ADNA KEYES, [ of 
 
 HUGH FINLAY, J Arrangements. 
 
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