The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-01-16
SECRET SOCIETIES.

District Deputy NJ. C. Murch and Grand
Marshal E. f, Littlefield of Waldo lodge, l.
O. o. F., went to Unity Thursday to install
the officers of Invictus Lodge.
The Knights Templar Communicates on
the lower PenObscot, Claremont at hoch-
land, Camden at Camden, DeValois DIV
Vinal Haven and Palestine at Belfast, are
planning on a joint celebration Of st. Johh
day, June "a.
DR.. E. A. Porter of Pittsfeld made his
official visit to Keystone Chapter, Camden,
Jan. 7th, as Grand High Priest OF the foyal
Arch Chapter OF Maine. Friday evening Oh
last week he visited the Chapter in Lewis
ton.
Silver Cross Lodge, K. of p, installed
officers last evening as follows: c. C., W.
F. >Langill; V. c., J. F. Dexter; r. W. D
Strout; M. of W., W. S. Sprague; K. OF H.
& S., C. j. Pattee; M. OF F., }. b. water
man; M. of E., F. J. Stephenson; NJ OF A.
F. G. Sargent; 1. G., II. A. Brown; y. ''
S. D. Flood.
Belfast Lodge, N. E. O. p, installed the
following officers last Monday evening: o.
W. p, E. H. Haney War, F. E. Howard;
V. W., Chas. E. Sherman Sec, j. S. DAVID
son; f. s., E. M. Sanborn; Treas, u. +.
johnson; Guide, j. E. Bennett; Chap,
Gertrude F. Stevens; Guar. e, L. Colcord'
Sen, W. II. Snow; Trustee, Ida A. Ma
honey.
Preparations for the coming convention
of the several Odd Fellows lodges in the
district comprising Fort Knox, Bucksport,
Wildey lodge of Brewer, Garfield lodge OF
Winterport, and Orrngton lodges are near
ing completion and the several committees
have been appointed. 1t is expected the
convention will be held about the first OF
February, although the exact date has not
been SET 1t will be held in Emery hall,
Bucksport.
Golden Cross Temple, Rathbone Sisters,
held their installation last Friday evening,
when the following officers were installed
nv d. d. G. C. Mrs. Eta Dodge, assisted by
G. S. Miss Mary Lane and G. M. Mrs. Rose
RYAN. The officers installed were: NJ. +.
c., Miss Ora Sheldon; Z. s., Mrs. Emma
Estes; E. j., Mrs. Mona Flood; NJ, Mrs.
Loie Sherman; M. of r. and c., Miss Geor-
gle Sheldon; M. of F., Mrs. Angela Gordon;
P, Mrs Emma Gray, 0. G., Mrs Isabelle
Langill; P. c., Mrs. Rose Sprague. After
the installation refreshments were served
and social hour enjoyed.
A lodge of Eastern Star has been lnstltut-
ed in Washington with 80 charter members
and has the following officers W. F., b.
X. Ware; W. NJ, Mrs S. e. Pierpont; a.
NJ, Mrs Rollins; conductress, Mrs. Harvey
Moores; Asst. conductress, Mrs. Henry
Cramer; chaplain, Mrs. Margaret Shattuck )
treasurer, Mrs. r. c. Moores; secretary,
Mrs Geo. Hall warden, Mrs John s. Gid
| den; sentinel, J. c. Howes; Ada, Mrs. Is.
K Ware; Ruth, Mrs. Edward Cramer;
Esther, Mrs Counce; Martha, Miss Edwina
Farrar; Electra, Mrs. Ernest Cramer;
| organist, Mrs. J. H. Achorn.
Aurora Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, indie
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, held its an
| nuai installation of officers last Thursday
evening. The list of elective officers was
| given in recent issue OF The Journal Inc
| appointed officers who were installed were
| as follows: Warden, Mrs. Edwin Z. Frost
| outside guardian, E. l.. Cook; conductor,
Miss Geneva Heal; inside guardian, Mrs
| Annie Lindgren; right supporter noble
| grand, Grace E. Walton; left supporter
noble grand, Irene Sibley; right supporter
vice grand, Mrs. Lizzie Clary; left sup
! porter vice grand, Miss Gertrude Patterson
| chaplain, Miss Isabel CHM.
The following Ulcers of Waldo lodge No.
| y, 10. 0. F., were installed last Friday
evening by NJ. c. Murch, D. D. G. NJ, E. F.
| LittlefieId grand marshal; W. K. Keene,
grand wardep; j. K bennett, grand seere-
| tary; |. I. C1uugb, grand treasurer; e. l.
| Cook, grand guardian Noble Grand, A. j
Fernald; Vice Grand, A. J. Clary; Rec.
| Sec'y, John S. Davidson; Fin. Sec'y, Char
les Ii. Sargent; Treasurer, R. II. Howes
| Warden, L. j. Sanborn; Conductor, c. E.
Hall; r. S. N. G., H. D. Clough; L. S. N. G.
]. L. Cough: R. S. V. G., E. L. Cook; L. S.
| V. G Herbert Brier; r. S. S., Earl Talbot
L. S. S., Arthur Stevens; l. g., E. S. Bow
! ker; O. G., NJ. C. Murch. A collation. was
served in the banquet hall at the close of
the ceremonies
Fort Knox Lodge, 1. O. .. F., Bucksport,
held a meeting last Thursday night which
was of unusual interest as it was the last
at which the old officers presided, and it
proved to be fitting ending to successful
year. All of the degrees were worked
and the third degree was conferred upon a
large class. Fine music was furnished by
the recently organized Fort Knox orchestra.
1t was their first appearance, and was
highl enjoyed. Monday night joint in
stallation of the Riverview Rebekah and
Fort Knox lodges was held, to which all
Odd Fellows and their wives, all Rebekahs
and their husbands and all visiting Re-
bekahs were invited. Mrs. Maud Emery of
North Arson, president of the Maine AS
sembly, installed the officers of Riverview
! Lodge, and d. G. G. M. Hiram 0. Eaton of
Brewer installed the officers of Fort Knox
Lodge
Megunticook Encampment, No. II, Cam
den, held it's annual installation of officers
last Thursday evening at Odd Fellows
hall District Deputy Grand Patriarch
Ruel Robinson acted as installing officer,
assisted by Past Chief Patriarch Sawyer as
Grand High Priest, Past Chief Patriarch
| rolcnn taS Grand Seuinr warden Past