The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-01-07
LAST EVENING.
Members of Various Organizations
Held Meetings.

The Ladies Aid of Shepley Camp, S. of ",
Installed Officers and Enjoyed a Dance
The Montgomery Guards Election
News of the Odd Fellows,
Last evening large number of the
members of Shepley Camp, S. of ",
the Ladies' Aid, and members of Bos
worth and Thatcher Posts and Relief
Corps and many of the friends of the
ladies assembled at S. of V. hail to wit
ness the service of installation of the Off
GERS or the Ladies' Aid and to participate
In the order of dances that were to fol-
low.
The service of installation WAS most
oredltably performed by Miss Carrie
Horr, past president, Maine Division,
Ladies' Aid, who is also member of
Shepley Aid.
The following are the officers who were
installed and they have entered upon
their duties for the term ending Deem
Der 31st, 1896:
President-Miss Ethel Frost.
Vice President-Mls. Robert Anderson
Trustees-Mrs. Chas. Alexander, Mrs.
W. Il. Gribben, Mrs. frank S. Beals.
Past President-Miss Maud Waddell,
Ireasurer-Mrs. J. ID. Williams.
Secretary Edith A. Gribben.
Chaplain Bessie Kittredge.
Judge Advocate-Mr. A. NJ. Soule.
Gnide-Miss j. Maude Fabyan.
Assistant Guide-Miss Nellie Parker.
Inside Guide-Miss Belle Foye.
Outside Guide-Miss Jennie Crosby.
Advisory mi Shantnv
Camp-Messrs. A. M. Soule, Chas. S
Berry. NJ L. Stickney, F. E. Prince
y. G. Aver.
After these exercises the newly in
stalled president announced that an or
der of dances had been arranged for and
would commence without delay.
These members of Shepley Camp as
sumed command of the dance hall under
the following captions:
Floor Manipulator-R. L. Whitcomb.
Assistants (who do ali the work WAL
do II. Perry. Mellen L. Stickney, Jr.,
Ralph Purinton.
The orders of. dances for the occasion
were furnished by Hooper, Son & Leigh
ton, the descriptive work of the dance or
der being composed by Mr.. r. l.. Whit
cake were served.
The Montgomery Guards.
The annual meeting of the Montgom-
eryEGuards was held last evening, Capt.
Hogan presiding. The various commit
tees presented their reports. and the, gem
orally satisfactory condition of the COM
pany was noted. Lieut.. T. f. McGilli-
cuddy was elected treasurer and was also
selected to act as committee of one on
the annual ball. Sergt. BIS. Shelvey was
elected armorer.
The Odd Fellows
There was meeting of the Odd Eel
lows Benefit association last evening
Only routine business was transacted,
and the association adjourned until Feb
ruary third. The board of regents of
the various lodges and enoampments met
last evening and closed up the business
of 1895.
Canton Ridgely will give concert and
entertainments January goth at Odd Eel
lows hall.
Daughters of Liberty.
Martha Washington Council, No. 2,
D. Of L., installed its officers last evening
The following officers were installed:
Councillor. Ed. Ski,lin.
| Vice Counoillor-Mrs. j. Ed. Skillin.
| Associated Councillor-Mrs. Hill.
Associated Vice Councillor-Miss Alb
bott.
Recording Secretary Mrs. Bradgon
Bonney.
Financial Secretary-Miss Barker.
Trustee-Mrs. E. &. Kennard.
Inside Guard-Miss Bonepy.
Outside Guard-Mr. A. Halves.
Trustees. G. BENNETT.
After the installation collation. was
served. About twenty five from the Wis
iting lodges were present.
Thatcher Post.
The following officers of Thatcher Post,
we're installed last evening by A. W.
Prince and the department. c0mman-
der:
Commander-George G. D. Soule
/ Senior Vice Commander-Elipha
| Greedy.
Junior Vice Communications G.
Roes.
AdJutanT-John ID. Williams.
| Quarternaster-Cha W. Hadlock.
Sergeant-William Roes.
Chaplain-George Huff.
| Officer of the Day-Erastus M assure.
Officer of the Guard-GeoIge Atkins
| Sergeant Major-Charles M. Rust.
Quartermaster Sergeant-George A..
Pennell.
1.-The Relief Corps will celebrate their
| anniversary at Thatcher Post hail. Wed.
nesday evening, January 9Th when sup
per will be served
Past Commander Charles W. Hadlock
WAS elected memorial commissioner,
and George .. d. Soule hall agent.
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