Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-13
ANDRoscoGGIN DISTRICT Loper
ee1s In Quarterly Session at Iaverm.,.
Falls.

our correspondent writes: The andre
ecoggin District Lodge, I. O. G. It. Joined
III meeting with Rockomeka Lodge of Liv.
efmore Falls, Wednesday. August IL. There
was rair attendance in the morning. and
Ine forenoon session was opened BY Distric,
iempiar Z. ii. Horr of Lewiston. The fol.
lowing csmmittees were appointed nv tho
chair:
on Appeals-Jordan Rand, Lisbon: N. F.
y, ooooury, Auburn and Rev. C. r. CLARK
Turner. oiaiA <
On Observation-Disclosures Morris. Turner
T lIsan' LISBON Falls; Carver, Livermore
On Resolutions-Rev. Mr.. Foster. Liver
more Falls; Ausbon Booker. Turne, and
Rev. J. P. Roberts.
On State of the Order-Mrs. HI. You.
land, Bro. North, Turner and Mrs. Stella
Horr, Lewiston.
on Order of Business-Rev. Mr.. Jones
Mrs. +. + Robbins, Livermore Falls and
Mr.. Booker. ""u
remarks were made by Rev. Mr.. Jones of
Turner, also by Camp-Meeting John Allen
"Itticisms were frequently applauded
COMMITTEE on Credentials reported % dele
gates IN attendance and the following lodges
represented. Lisbon Star, Turner, Rockome-
ka, victory, Auburn, and On to Victory.
Various lodges were reported as generally in
a prosperous condition.
Remarks by NJ. T. Jacobs, Councillor of
Frankli' Dist. Lodge; Edward A. Hall,
Chesterville; Bro Clark, Turner and DR.. C.
+. knights, Livermore Falls.
The resignation of District Deputy KIM
ball was accepted.
Aftar nravo, h.
ing adjourned to Treats Hall where bounti-
ful collation. was served to the visitors.
There was larger attendance at the after.
noon session which began with d. T. E. H.
horr OF Lewiston, in the chair.
The report of Committee on Order of Bust
ness was read and accepted
Henry Morris of Turner, was recommend
ed for the position of District Deputy.
An active debate next ensued on the ginger
ale question and the following committee was
appointed to ascertain its nature; DR..
Knights, Rev. Mr.. Jones, and Rev. Mr., Mum
son.
Committee on Resolutions then reported,
and after some discussion and amendments
resolutions were adopted
Rev. Mr.. Munson was instructed to bring
the matter of repeating the act which allows
cider to be sold in quantities over five gal
iohi, ueIoTe Tue next session OF the Grand
Lodge.
letter from NJ ]. Dow. G. W. T. of
Maine, stating with regret his inability to be
present was read.
vote of thanks was extended to Rocko-
meka Lodge for kindness and courtesy
shown, after which prayer by Rev. Mr.. AL
len closed the quarterly meeting of the
Androscoggin District Lodge. The place of
meeting of the next lodge is to be decided by
the council.
In the evening public temperance meet
ing was held in the Baptist church, which
was well attended. Music for the occasion
was furnished by Aliens Cornet
Band. Rev. H. C. Munson took
charge of the meeting, The follow
ing is the list of speakers who took part Rev.
W. Fl. Foster, Rev. H. C. Munson, Rev. Mr..
Roberts of Turner, Rev. Mr.. Jones of
Turner, Edwin A. Hall of Chestervile, Mrs.
Youland of Lisbon Star Lodge, Rev. John
Alec of Pennington, E. II. Horr, d. T., of
Lewiston; r. A. Carver, proprietor of Liver
more Falls News: Ausbon Booker of Turn
er, Payne Haskell OF Turner, and Rev. E. S.
Small of Livermore Falls. CHR.