Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-30

structed in the third and fourth do
srecs. About one hundred and twenty
partook VI the harvest feast. Visitors
We're present from four oranges
Cherryfield. Columbia, Columbia Falls
| and Addison. An excellent literary
program was enjoyed by all.
Sunrise Grange. Winterport. instruct
ed two candidates in the first and sec.
| ond degrees at late meeting. At a
| recess. clam stew was served in the
dining hall, after which the grange
was called to order and a fine literary
| program was enjoyed by all. There
! were several visiting members in at
tendance who expressed their hearty
thanks for the evenings entertain
ment.
| There was quite a good attendance at
the meeting, Saturday. Nov. 18th. of
Lake View Grange. 249, Auburn. Con-
siderable business came before the
| grange and after this had been dis
posed of the time was given to worthy
| lecturer who presented the following
| program: Select reading. Bro. Charles
| Parker: reading. Sister Ella Bordeaux
| reading, Sister Ada Wilbur: harmonica
solo. Bro. Robe Libby: reading. Bro
| Eugene II. Libby. Then came a
spelling match which was quite inter
esting and amusing. The sides We're
led by BRO. Edwin Cobb and Sister
Emma cobb. Sister Cobb's side won.
of course Bro. Amos Woodland spelling
| all down and thus winning the day.
The meeting of North Newport
Grange Nov. H. was in charge of Pc
mona. Mrs. J. L. Patten, who had ar
ranged the following program: Sing
ing. selected, Grange choir: fruit
parade: recitation. BE Pleasant"
Hazel NJ. Patten; reading. why Cab
bages Are Red" Mrs. B. P. Patten;
solo. Meet Me at st. Louis" J. w.
Mullen, Corinna; encore, "Bluebell':
Picking Berries as a Life Lesson
Annie NJ. Crowell: paper, descriptive
of Fruits" Joel Richardson; recita
ton, THE Soldier of Malvern Hill"
Mrs. Nina Shepardson; reading. DO
Not Marry a Drunkard,' Miss Mertie
E. Fits; Fruit Stories" Julia X.
Shepardson: singing. Grange choir:
supper About twenty visitors wer,
present from Eastville. Pleasant LAX"
and Twilight Oranges. Bros. j. II.
Winchester of Comma and G. w. Fit
of Stetson made remarks for the g"nG
of the order. Later marching and
games were enjoyed by those who de-
! sired.
| Chcrryfield Grange recently observed
MatrOns' Night. The attendance WIS
good. fitty-two members being pres
ent with twenty-five visitors from
Harrington Grange. The chairs We're
| filled by the following sisters: Master
| NJ. s. Riley. Overseer, Flora Mathews;
lecturer, Edith Grace; steward, Emily
| Stewart: assistant steward, Hope
Nash; lady assistant steward. Ida
Plummer; chaplain. Mrs. b. F. Wiley;
treasurer. Mary Coffin; secretary. Alice
Coffin. gatekeeper, Dora Webb; Ceres.
Flora Curtis: Pomona, Eva Grace;
Flora, Florence Preston. Program:
Anthem Mrs. Lizzie Strout reading
Miss Emily Stuart; song. Miss Flora
Curtis: recitation. Mrs. B. F. Wiley;
song Miss Eva Grace: recitation. MISS
Florence Preston: song. Miss flora
Curtis: monograph selections, Mrs
Hone. Nash: recitation. Mrs. NJ. 8
Eilav: recitation. Mrs. Ella P. Grant.
Al the elise of the meeting bountlful
chicken supper was served Wnlch was
a pleasant surprise to the brothers. a
game of Tucker" closed the evenings
enjoyment.
| Central Grange held an all-day meet
| ing at its hall in Foxcroft, recently.
| there being Il large attendance Inc
forenoon was devoted to business mat
tiers and reading Of reports oil com
mittee of the quilt" An excellent
| turkey-pie dinner was served by the
ladies at noon, and after song by
the choir, several topics were dis
cussed. Samuel c. Greeley presented
the subject Of Feeding Dairy Stock.
and "Sheep Feeding" was discussed
nv Elmer A. Bolton, both subjects be-
ing freely and ably discussed. The
Most Successful Crop for the Past Sea
SON." was discussed by Brothers Dag
gett. Balton. Golf. Thayer and others
After a song by the choir the meet
ing. which was a very profitable and
srccessful one, WAS closed for the day.
Reports were made by Mrs. ton am.
NJ True. treasurer and manager OF
| tn. quilt" entertainment ana dra"
mo held at Central Grange hall few
which showed that the proceeds ir"''
tho sale of tickets. etc. amounted l"
s7O.56. The lucky number was -
held bv Henry Pearl of Foxcroft.
Orient Grange held ANAL day session
Saturday. Nov. 70. The forenoon ses-
sion was the regular grange business
,oaetinr. At 11.3o o'clock the patrons
renaired to the dining hall. where q
chicken pie dinner was much ehJo!''
nv all. In the afternoon an open 81,
sion was held and the grange emu
49,, and their young friends with their
r,ran.s assembled to the number u
a,.., , hundred. The following p'"
arom WAS carried out: Music D! VI
cb,stra. composed of kew.
ph;l,;ps. coriiet: c. E. Iarrar' va.
l. tone. Nellie Soule. list vioiih' 49,.
uarhlen cello: and Grace faila
Marching by children: song
w, choir: recitation, Alice stewa,.'
,.;,,t,cu. Willie smith: rec'ta''1,..
,,',r,l S,ocknr and Pearl Bean: s"'e ~
S M" Mavo IRA Helen Farrar; reG''a .e
.,au Ircy Tuprer: recitation, ! Eo
.,onI son.: by choir; recita'lo"
rrn..st Gerry: song by Lois ana 80 go
r.: !r,.a,.. rncitation. Hernice Cole; sons.
va, phillips: recitation, -.