The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-01-18
SECRET SOCIETIES.


90. nstall the officers of Monroe Lodge, l. o. O..
The installation of the newly elected officers
a- tire Pythian Sisters will take place tomorrow,
Friday, evening at their hall in the Pythian
block.
or-in j. Dickey has been reelected major of
t1e First Battalion of the Second Regiment
,.rl is also clerk of Canton Patriarch Militant
I}O,F,
The Maccabees, who have been holding their
lettings in the Odd Fellows hall on Thursday
evenings have changed the date of their meet
ngs to Wednesday.
canton Pallas, P. M, l. O. o. F., will have a
ssecal meeting next Saturday evening, when
rrse candidates will take the degree. The
special committee on the annual ball will re-
port
Amer j. Dorman and DR.. ". C. Libby
a-rr to Bangor Monday to visit the lodge of
lre Led Cross of Constantine, Tamerlane Con-
cave They were joined in Bangor by Albert
M Aues of Stockton Springs.
The installation of the officers of Primrose
aapter, 0 E. S., was finally held last Friday
1lg after three. postponements owing to
tlz rough weather of the past ten days. The
oscillation. was followed by banquet. A
isy If the officers was published at the time
Jf iaeir election.
aurora Rebekah lodge will install the fol-
.".nE officers Tuesday evening, Jan. 23d: Liz
-- " Clary, noble grand; Gertrude Patter-
sau vice grand; Annie K. Adams, recording
stary; Etfie M. Harrison, financial secre-
Abbie Cook, treasurer; W. K. Keene,
Bowker and Annie bennett, trustees
N. Helen A. Cooper, District Deputy Presi-
l-r and Mrs, Mamie Curtis, District Deputy
N---74i. with their aids, will be the installing
officers. The installation will be private and
followed by an entertainment and refresh
ms1.-
--sday evening, January 4th, District
Deputy L. D. Ames, assisted by E. M. Cole
MAI Marshal, and Robie Ames, Chaplain, in
I The following officers of King Davids
l. +. and A. M, Lincolnvile: Joseph E.
Is, w. NJ; Ernest Carver, S. W.; Geo.
As R3er, j. W.; E. c. Peavy, S. D.; Everett
l7a- j. D., Clarence Griffin, Treas; L. D.
Ames, Sec; (. M. Coleman, Chaplain; C. E.
ue--torn, marshal; Jonn Munroe, S. S.; j. K.
Naaang, j. S.; A. l. Young, Tyler. After the
asJallation, which was finely performed, a
tounteous chicken and picnic supper was
sery-i in the banquet room. A large number
Of g,ted guests was present and the occasion
Vas much enjoyed.
F-rbert W. Sears, secretary of the grand
ueEe of Odd Fellows of Maine, died Jan. 10th
N " home in Portland after a sickness of a
"f with typhoid fever His service to the
SD climate and grand lodges of Odd Fellows
4 nm an excellent training for the duties
a -rand secretary, which he took up last
siraE, when he was appointed to fill the va
cane caused by the death of Grand Secretary
Russell q. Dyer. who held the office for num-
e-t qi years. MIR. Sears filed out the unex-
pred term of Mr.. Dyer and at the annual
meeting of the grand lodge last October he
H "'z eected as grand secretary for the year
7ll"s October 1912. He was also elected as
grand scribe of the grand encampment of the
i 5archs Militant, the same Office that Mr..
"a ~ rad also held for number of years.
4 Dc Fortland Press says that the name of Past
eouuander W. W. Cutter of Westbrook is the
lahn most favorably spoken of among the
4 members of the order as the one to take up
Il E'e w,rk.
line Ulcers of Penobscot Encampment, l. o.
f., we're installed last Tuesday evening by
District Deputy Grand Chief Patriarch Ed
"ara f. Littlefeld. assisted by grand senior
warden Henry D. Clough, grand high priest,
"s Clough grand scribe, VIM. K. Keene,
grand treasurer, L. E. McMahan, grand junior
warden, M. c. Murch, grand sentinel, D. F.
Stephenson. The officers installed were chief
patriarch, Orrin J. Dickey; senior warden,
81 N'sience E. Hall; scribe, Samuel Adams; fnan-
ga scribe, Wilbur A. Macomber; treasurer,
,'a'ph II. Howes; high priest, Arthur R.
81 'feh' guide, j. K. bennett; 1st, End, 3rd and
~ watches, VIM. F. Jellson, John Davis, Otis
Ems and Leon Shute; inside sentinel,
L1''A7 alton; outside sentinel, John Parker
"7 ns-allation ode was sung by Mrs. E. P.
'95 Mrs E. S. Pitcher, Misses Emma Skay
ll aroline Hatch. There was a large at
e'iafce, including Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
"'o we're special guests. Refreshments were
'-a and dancing followed with music by
Ae5"s 1rchestra.
me annual inspection and ins talation of the
l elected officers of Canton Pallas, Pat
a'e'5 Militant, took place Wednesday even
w January 10th. at Odd Fellows hall. Major
T. Anderson of Camden was pl esent as in.
ps'Io' and also installed the officers, assisted
aeIIng Adjutant General -Clough of this
Inc inspection showed the canton in
WI condition. A committee consisting OF
"l1f orrln ]. Dickey, Captain E. F. Little.
Gu and Lieutenant Arthur R. Murch was ap-
united to investigate the matter of giving q
n'lary ball at some date in the near future
Ha 'he conferring of the degree of chivalry
ne grand officers at that time. The newly
stalled officers are as follows: Captain L. E
'"soan; first lieutenant, Arthur R. Murch
ia,sh' Renworth R. Rogers; clerk, Orrin j.
''ey' accountant. Ralph H. Howes; standard
a'er' Thomas G. Small; guard, Herbert O.
' sentinel. E. F. Littlefeld; picket. Ira T
'ugh' Following the installation banquet
served at the Jefferson & Greer lunch
pom on Phoenix row.