The Republican journal., 1911-12-28
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.

CdSIlne 0rAnge, OaSLlne, hds AuduRufate0 q
Brown Tail moth contest for the extermina-
tion of those pests.
A. D. Hayes. Master of Seaside Grange, Bel
fast, attended the sessions of the State Grange
in Lewiston last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. B. McKechnie of Burnham
were in Lewiston last week to attend the
State Grange as delegates from Burnham
Grange, No. 509., P. of H.
Comet Grange Swanville, had a Christmas
concert last Monday evening and it was en-
joyed by quite large number, as it was an
open grange. The officers of Comet Grange
will be installed Jan. 1st.
stalled by !. W. Clark, Esq, assisted by Mr..
and Mrs. U. S. Perry and Mr.. and Mrs. Beth
Cole. all of Burnham. Thursday evening, jan
uary 4th, weather permitting.
Enterprise Grange, Goodale's Corner, will
hold its installation of officers Thursday even
| ing Jan. I'd. 1t will be private installation.
Visiting members are welcome. baked bean
supper will be served. Patrons all please
bring food. A large attendance is desired
According to the figures of Secretary Libby
of the State Grange, Houlton grange has
membership of 1017; Caribou is second with
499 members. Houlton grange has the dis
tinction of being the largest in the world.
Following are the newly elected officers of
Silver Lake Grange, China: W. H. Jones, mas
ter; C. W. Jones, overseer; Ida Jones, lecturer;
S. M. Farnsworth. steward; Archie Pinkham,
assistant steward; Ida Ward, chaplain; E. C.
Bailey, treasurer; Ella Jones, secretary; Otis
Abbott, gatekeeper; Amanda Pinkham, ceres:
Eta Metcalf, pomona; Lizzie Wentworth, flora;
Blanche Fowles, lady assistant steward
Bucks Harbor Grange has elected officers for
the ensuing year as follows: Charles Ingalls,,
master; George Small, overseer; Elton Small.
lecturer; Howard Colbeth, steward; Charles
chaplain; Elmer Small, treasurer; Ethel Foss,
secretary; Fred Munson, gate-keeper; Bertha
Munson, ceres; Celia Clark, pomona; Gertie
Pettigrew, flora; Gertie Cole, lady assistant
steward
Saturday evening, Dec. 23d, Union Harvest
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tion of officers and elected the following: NJ,
J. w. Wentworth; O., Carrie Mehuren; L., M.
M. Wentworth; Chap, Allen Goodwin; S., Lucy
Wentworth; Sec'y, Annie Clement; T., ]. W.
Tibbetts; A. S., Clifford Bean; L. A. S., Ethel
Thompson; G. K, F. L. Gay; Ceres, Belle
Florence Bennett.
| South Montville Grange has elected officers
as follows: C. M. Howes. master; G. A.
Sprague, overseer; Mrs. F. E. Howes, lecturer:
c. r. Bartlett, steward; E. C. Martin, assist
ant steward; J. F. Ramsay. chaplain; C. F. Con-
ner, treasurer; Rev. E. A. Dinslow, secretary;
Ray W Bartlett, gatekeeper; Mrs. Isadore Es-
ancy, Ceres; Mrs. Minnie Sprague, Pomona;
Mrs. Bertha Dinslow. Flora; Mrs. Edith Bart
tett, lady assistant steward.
/ Thursday evening, Dec 7th was busy one
for Riverside Grange, No. SOC, Belfast. It was
election night and the following officers were
elected: W. A. Monroe, Master Joseph Jack
| son, Overseer; Onie M. Banks, lecturer: Nettie
Daggett, Chaplain; Jameson Wentworth, Treas
urer; Everett A. Banks, Secretary; Horace
/ Wentworth, Steward; Hovey Cross, Asst. Stew.
ard; John Brown. Gate Keeper; Grace Marsh
Lady Asst Steward; Annie Monroe, Ceres
Cassie L. Banks, Pomona; Nettie Kimball
| Flora
! Megunticook Grange, Camden, has elected
officers for the ensuing year as follows, Mas.
ter w. S. Irish; overseer, W. F. Keller; lee.
turer, H. c. Small; steward, Howard Barbour
chaplain, Mrs. Marcellus Metcalf; assistant
steward, Ollie Ordway; secretary, Amos D
Stockwell; treasurer, J. W. Bowers; Ceres
Mrs. W. S. Irish; Pomona, Mrs. A. D. Stockwell
Flora, Mrs Flora Dow; lady assistant steward
Miss Stella Monroe; gatekeeper, J. B. Nor.
wood. The officers will be installed or
Wednesday evening, January sd,and the install T.
ling officers will be MIR. and Mrs. R. S. Thorr.
dixie, of the Pleasant Valley grange.