The Republican journal., 1896-01-16
Secret Societies.

The Off GERS of Belfast Lodge, N. E. o. T..
were installed last Monday evening by
District Deputy N. g. Pettingill.
The officers of Waldo Lodge, l. O. o. F.,
were installed last Friday evening by Past
Grand N. G. Pettingill, assisted by A. G.
Spencer as Grand Marshal.
Belfast Division, U. R. Knights of Pythias,
will give its annual drill, concert and ball at
the Opera House, Feb. 10, and as heretofore
will make it the social event of the season.
District Deputy 0. o. Cross of Waterville
visited Enterprise Lodge, A. o. U. w., last
Thursday evening. The officers will be in
stalled at Knights of Pythias Hall next
Thursday evening, JAN 23d.
OF the declination of the Farwell estate
by Maine Odd Fellows the Rockland Trib-
une says:
The Hockland Odd Fellows who have
been energetic in pushing this matter are
deeply disappointed over the defamation of
the offer, many of them considering 1t IN the
light OF blow to the order.
The officers of Aurora Rebekah Lodge, 1.
O. o. F., were installed Tuesday evening by
Miss Bertha l. Bird, D. D. G. M, assisted
by Mrs. Annie Adams as Grand Marshal
Ice cream and cake We're served after the
installation
The officers of Invictus Lodge, No. IS, l.
o. o. F., of Unity, We're publicly installed
Jan. Sth by d. ID. G. NJ, Saml. Adams, as
sisted by Chas r. Coombs of Belfast as
Grand Marshal, E. E. Wescott of Belfast as
Grand Guard, A. r. Myrick. Grand Warden,
j. l.. Ames, Grand ecretary, S. p. Libby,
Grand Treasurer. The following are the Off
| GERS for the present term: f. NJ. Fuller, n.
g.; E. Dodge, V. G.; Percy Blanchard, Sec. ;
j. p. Libby, Treas. !; A. r. Myrick, Con-; W.
M. Emerson, NJ. D., Warden s. A. Myrick
o. g.; VIM. Getchell, l. G.: Ira Libby, r. S..
| to N. g.; Robt. Cookson, l.. S. to n. G.; w.
FL. Reynolds and j. Lancaster, S. S. The
| installation ode was finely rendered by a
| special choir Instrumental music by Cook
| sons Orchestra enivened and entertained
the invited guests. Speeches and poems
Were then in order, after which supper was
served at the Central Hotel by Bro. Twom-
| bly,. Then, last but not least, the Odd Eel
| lows with their wives, sweethearts and in
vited guests repaired to Odd Fellows Hall
| where all joined in a social dance until the
small hours of the night. All voted the in
stallation decided success. ..
| The officers of Monroe Lodge, l. o. O. F :,
of Monroe were publicly installed last
Thursday evening by District Deputy Grand
Master Samuel Adams of Belfast, assisted
by R. q. Dyer as Grand Marshal; C. R.
Coombs as Grand Warden w. X. Keene as
Grand Scribe; B. B. Greenlaw as Grand
Treasurer. Following are the officers: N
G., F. F. Grant; V. G.. l. Nealey R. S., G.
A. Palmer; P. S., A. H. Mayo; Treas, F. l..
Palmer; w, A. Ritche; o. G., E. Billings
Con, F. Putnam; l. G., l.. Richie; R. S. n.
G., W. B. F. Twombly; L. G. n. G., NJ. Par
ker; r. S. S., E. Buzzell, l.. S. S., R. Glenn
ents; Chap, j. Pattee; r. S. V. G., W.
Grant; L. S. V. g., F. Fairbanks. After the
installation fine program was given, as
follows: Music by choir piano selection,
Mrs. Grant; selection by Frank Fairbanks,
clarinet; A. ID. Harlow, cornet, Alice Grant,
piano; recitation, Linda Chase song Louise
Mayo; recitation, Mertie jenkins; piano
duet, Alice Grant and Louise MAYO; song.
Frank Fairbanks and wife, with banjo ac-
ton, instrumental, Fairbanks, Harlow and
Mrs. Grant; song, Addie Davis. Remarks
by the Grand officers followed 1t was a
very enjoyable occasion to all present