Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-06-22
Go,slp Of The Oranges

1oSStp Of tuo Otd"0es.
,rhe next meeting of oxford County Po-
mona Grange will be held with Pleasant
Valley Grange. West Bethel, SATURDAY
July 3D..
The next session of Knox Pomona
Grange with East Union Grange. Au'
gust II, will be observed as Children
day.
Canton Grange No. 40. will hold Its
June field day meeting and chlldren u I'D;
at 4 Il. Russelrs. Mountain Valley rarhi
Iiyermore. June rs. There Will be 2 pas
ket picnic dinner. Hon. j. A. Roperls,
oyerseer Of the State Grange, Will ueiiNei
an address
The grange hall at Lisbon Is nearly
slay .Iune 90 IN the forenoon a business
session will be held, in the AFTERNOON
there will be music. etc, ana IN ,he sNe
ming an entertainment followed ps
grand ball.
Hampden Grange is in a prosperous
condition at the present time. On Jun
IA. a class of four young men TOOK ane
first and second degrees ana four dpp .
cations were received for memDefsn,,p
There Is also quite a l&rge class 70 eaA'
the third and fourth degrees
The North Somerset Grange, Solol'
held a meeting and dinner recently ~
honor of the new members. p in num-
her. The day was pleasantly passeo
with recitations and songs by the souli''
,neonle and a sumptuous dinner
Norway Grange recently observed en-, en,i-
arenis day. and nearly IS children W. NJ
present and participated in the eAereis -
which were very fine. The granse ne
been increased in membership OF lip0e ~, III
more are waiting for the degree. .a,.is
no voted to appropriate SIS towaraS
hniIdiug the girls cottage at Gooa ~
farm. ..,oot.
West Bath Grange, at recefN NEE !,
ing had an interesting d1scussioii ol ~ e,,.
grouping OF towil The toi que How
Shnnld Corn be Grown for the silo, a ,ae
When Should it be Cut for Best ;, aeTs.ss'
in Feeding arous sc. ih aa,lnn fan tc
he az material benefit to the participants
North Franklin Grange, Phillips N pro =
poses TO enlarge the griiisdi li,1an n
above and below by the auult.gi ~
n,boI,s length. The stairway Will pc tdk
on out and put in front so thaa sile NJ NJ
viii be reached from the outsloe- = ~
new mart will be used for dinlhs toon
Far he secret societies and the lower
mart by s. G. Haley's grange store.
The last regular meeting of the season
of Readfield Grange. was heia 1ulie D. 'o,1,
the third and fourth degrees were I'm IN
ferred on a class of eleven. IN the ulisi,
Iea, cbiidren's day was observed. and
r,laas,ing programme was carried our ciI,
tireIv hy the children. \ special hlse tliis
was held. THURSDAY eyenlllg r SulG the
first and second degrees: 1Weilt! LII 81 $,
members have been added to TINS siAAS'
during the present quarter
Mountain Grange of Blaine, VIII oo
serve its first anniversary on June =
nv holding a picnic in LoWells grove
A picnic dinner will be served ana KEY
q NJ. Park of Pressure Isle VIII denver
an address at P. NJ. This grange va
established less than one year ago, aht
has rapidly grown in members ana no"
has quite large list OF names.
More than 100 members of Grants
Grange. with visitors from Comet
south Branch and Morning Light, me
at the Grange hall in North Searsport
Tuesday, June Sth A fine programme
consisting of singing. reading, feclta
lions and speaking caused the evening
TO pass pleasantly At the intermsslof
ice cream and cake were served. Al
pronounced it good time
At a recent meeting of Orono Grange
there was an interesting and prontapl'
discussion on the question or WnetheI
noultry raising as business pays II
connection with farming. 1t was EVIL
dent from the discussion that it coutt
he made profitable. One who argued
that it did pay said that he had KEEP
n strict account with his hens and the!
had paid from 81 to s1.S5 hen in tn
course of a year.
At the regular meeting of Noflan'
Grange. East Livermore, June IL: IN
third and fourth degrees We're conferred
in the morning followed by the usua
harvest dinner. In the AFTERNOON en-
grange was called to or1er aR E,r il5eg q
brunswick. Me-. on the plants OF Maine
useful and ornamental. Then came m
chip basket in which nearly an t f,S,i
MARI. Very acceptable music was fuf
rdrhed by the choir, the chorister penn
present A subscription7wa raised lor u
benefit of the cottage TO be pune at dCo'
Will Farm.
At a recent meeting of Houltol
Grange, three candidates took the tnir
and fourth degrees. Dinner was serve
in the hall, after which the literary ex
ercises of the grange We're in order
These consisted of music, declamationS
a debate and an address by Franc
wipgin on diversified farming. NJ
Wiggin spoke for an hour and brough
forward some statistics that were neN
to all or nearly all present, and Whlc
tended to show that change IN meth
DDS must be pursued by Aroostoo
farmers, if they wish to compete sue
cessfully with other farming communl
ties. The next regular meeting VIII .
on July 10 at o'clock 2. NJ.
Mrs. Lewis Beal of SkoWhegan, tn
lady who had the honor of first sus
costing that the grangers of the Stat
build cottage at Good Will Farm an
now a member of the committee
raise the fund for that purpose, recent
ly proved that she was thoroughly IN
bued with the work. On invitation sn
visited the Arson Grange, organize
only last February and now compose
of rs members, and presented the caus
10 them. They voted to assess then
selves rs cents each but as that did nc
produce the sum which they desire
they passed around the hat until the
got the sum up to s25 which was
once sent to the State treasurer to ]
added to the fund.
Apply one now; you'll feel strongt
and happier tomorrow. Hop Plaster
for Aching Muscles, Backs, Kidney