Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-15
Program Prepared
tor the Two Days.
The Officers Who Are in Charge Of 18th
Convention.


Mark Trafton Chapter is one Of the
oldest chapters in the State and is i'm
a very fiourishing and prosperous con-
dition. The officers of the chapter
are as follows:
Presidential. L. Grover.
First ioe-president-C. J. Moody.
Second vice president-Miss Mabel
MOrey.
Third vice-president-Miss Ethel
Spencer.
Fourth vice-president-Mis Fife
Webster.
Secretary-Miss Celia Deering.
Trersurer-Phillip ii. Crowell.
Pianist-Miss Sarah White.
Junior League superntendent-Mr
II. r. Haskell.
The above officers together with the
pastor, Rev. II. B. Haskell, form the
local EpwOrth League Cabinet.
Archie l.. Grover. the president of
the OrOnO Chapter, was born i'm Bethel.
Maine. and was graduated from Gould
Academy of that town in 1894. He was
graduated from the University of
Maine in the class Of 1899. In 1900 Mr..
Grover was appointed on the teaching
staff at the University of Maine and
is now instructor of drawing at that
institution. He is one of the most
efficient. popular presidents that ever
had TraftOn Chapter in charge and
under his guidance the league is TAX
ing Oh, new life and activity that is
most encouraging to all who have its
interests at heart.
The advisory board connected with
the entertainment of the State con-
ventiOn Is as follows:
Rev. II. r. Haskell. Prof. c. u.
Woods. A. w. Cole. f. w. Davee and
IL. II. Alexander.
Below are the various committees:
Entertainment-A. l.. Grover. chair
man: Miss Celia G. Deering. secretary;
Mrs. A. w. Cole. Mrs f. c. Park and
Miss Jennie Brown.
RECEIPT ion-Miss Effie Deering. Mrs.
S. r. Newman. Mrs. Z. w. Davee.
Miss Fife f. Webster. Miss Nellie A.
Colburn, Miss Mabel Morey and Ralph
S. Haywood. Miss =, Fife Deering.
chairman Of the reception committee.
| is also third vice presNent of the State
Epworth League, and by virtue of her
more intimate acquaintance with the
State officers is unusually we'll quail
fed for the duties of the above COM
mittoe.
Music-Miss Ethel r. Spencer. Mrs.
A. l.. Grover, Miss Pearl Vinal Miss
Isabel White and Miss Alice Gilbert.
Pubiication-Phi!lipH II. Crowell Miss
Sarah V. White and Mrs. c. d. Woods.
Decoration-Miss Fannie Buck. Mrs.
p. NJ. Andrews, Mrs. H. II. Alexander.
Miss Elizabeth Harrigan. Miss Phoebe
Fitzhcrbert. p. ]. Clifford and Harry
Woods.
Badges-Miss BESSIE Moore. Miss
Abby Thuriow. Miss Mary Beal. Miss
Eisi,. Clewly, Miss Jennie Reed. Miss
Geneva Reed and Miss Mildred Crane.
The delegates from OronO Chapter to
the state Convention are Miss Eliza
beth Harrigan and Celia G. Decring.
The Convention will hold it's session
in the Methodist Episcopal Church.
picture of which is shown above. The
audience room is on the second floor
and is bright, pleasant room. with
steel walls and ceilings ard comfortable
pews. and has a seating capacity or
about $50. The Methodist parsonage is
next door to the church and is one of
the finest. most comfortable parsonages
i'm the East Maine Conference.
The pastor Of the Orono Methodist
Church. Rev. Fl. b. Haskell. has been
for n number of years prominently
connected with the Young Peoples
Movement He was pastor Of the Dex-
| ter Church when the state Epworth
League Convention mat there in 1905
and from 1901 to 1904 was President of
the Epworth League. Bangor District.
Mr. Haskell is energetic. enthusiastic
and mn to date in his methods. and is
nossessed moreover of magnetic per-
sonality and Il genial manner that wins
for him a host Of friends wherever he
poes He was gradual I'd from the East
Maine Seminary at f:uckspOrt, from
Tavlor University. Indiana. from Gar
rett Biblical Institution. Illinois. and is
now engaged in post -gcadGate work at
the University of Maine-specializing
lin Literature and History.
| The state Epworth League Cabinet is
Icompused as follows:
| Presidential. b. Frost. Augusta.
| Secretary-Miss Matte Hopkins. Fort
Fairfield.
Treasurer-John Loveitt. Portland.
First Vice President--AlGen GRAHAM,
Bangor.
second Vice President-Miss Ethel
Holt, Bath.
Third Vice President Miss Fife
Deering Orono.
Fourth Vice President-W. w. Cam
ham. Auburn.
Junior Superintend"ni-Mis Henri
etta Roberts. HallOwell.
| II will thus be seen that the various
narts Of the State arr well represented
IN the above cabinet.
The state Epworth League President,
grin p. Frost. was born in Butte.
Montana, then gold mining settlement,
IN 1852. his parents having gone to tina:
rI.ce from Maine. After few years the
for,;ly moved to the central part Of the
statn where the father engaged ex-
.ans;vely in the business Ct stock rails
;nr He induced others to settle in the
nl,ce which was named ::,- him. and OF
,,h;cb he became a leading citizen.
After a period Of six years in Grafton,
Montana. Mrs. Frost died. leaving Grin.
lad Of ten, and two younger children.
Thev then returned to the East, since