The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-09-19
~oRTH WALDO POMONA.

~ -. -. grange was held with Sebasti-
'i'y F5-rhar. Sept. II, 1912, with a
l.'.-5s..s ns.iering the unfavorable
\ ,s,..- ir he morning. The meet
/ ~. ,,s-.a ID s=sular form with Worthy
re char. Six officers were
,5.ae g.eancies were filled by ap-
&C. p Bpssey acted as secretary
~; ,,- records If the previous meeting,
I ~s..at-s Glowing subordinate oranges
,s,,-rg. -a7 Of Progress by J. H. Nc
f. y,srrrs ,ght by May Bussey; North
| I.-,t and sunrise, by Worthy Master
sr a-k, Hillside by J.W. Jewett;
'.,.,,ck by IL. B, Reynolds and Comet by
h Wetb Haraham grange was represent
r.. no. Iss5yertently omitted in the roll
1 T,.,,v Wsst.- York spoke encouragingly
Spts Branch s-ange which he recently
Ea5. ssssta. hem in resuming regular
-. s,rsrser and Waldo Pomonas were
E,ssntsd
4, ,.araa =. rhe dining hall having
! ,,cen.ei 1ef17e the meeting was called
,,is, .oe 7..st delicious dinner served to
.s,t,ogs. there was no recess at this time
3tbs regu'a. afternoon exercises were be-
cordial aa5 fraternal address of well
=. v,s qu,sI %, A5bie ". Burrill, to which
,tst response 8as made by Clara York, who
.sttl,ea .5. J. 7. Gilbert.
Ats- ssls Ion oy the choir, paper was
Sgy Davis Of Sebasticook Grange.
i.gt,s,. 5ieh was What part should a
a rave. lase IN politics?' Mr.. Davis
.a.5 bis rsuarGs by defining politics and
d 10 part Many apply only that clause re-
rnr 10 ae contest Of parties, never study
Iifp alas.e- meaning of the word and all
This manner Of looking at 1t
Just what de politicians like, ard we have
pBsi taa professional politician to run the
Tesuel- toe ong. The officials are but
Bic SER ats aaq we who elect them should
E bow lley a-e conducting the affairs of
gayer-melt II we hire man on our
II, We s5w last to secure the best results
sr5l.. lsr= a close supervision over his
u, 5ni p ,ue same in political affairs. In
.ttu Pr 1a~y, the initiative and referen-
D, ge5l .H, means of controlling these
Eg: -- great -&tent, and when we get the
t.oi seal. ua.lers will be largely in the
DC t1a voters He emphasized the idea
ags .lal us for honest officials, remem-
tis tHe. s-- sfry Is not always right.
atr-. . ran do no justice to the
i! 51- ' =Epressed by Mr.. Davis,
% earg .... many ways in which
ton 40. 4-.--s political issues without
itcmE H obligation as a member of
order
Isr--- .. called upon and respond
Tl -... lowed by a recitation by
!! l---+. he question for discussion
Ssia.0r "ir present conditions regard
'aFn .ai. ...-rue to prevail, what is
ne ''s -1s jat upon the agriculture of
tu,l.
7 t. .'en RESENTED the opening argu-
ai'7a 1es lowed ny f. E. Davis, Mr..
HS ! aAs James Libby, B. Reynolds,
FNeas as- f. York. With remarks by
AsN-' sy the question was closed.
'|'+l Master York was called upon for
u''S' and oSe briefly of our parcel post
''SAc7 'aae leet Jan /, 1918, and of the
Wa sS2tsss b.. winch received so much at
-'"l al''. he last session of congress.
'-'''' b! James Libby of Dirigo Grange and
| 'p- Mrs Hvoia Of Pittsfield Grange fol-
'a
'' 's'5fs extended a rising vote of
-AaS 20 The aost grange and the choir rem
s5ise'iui- Grange closed with the
]" ~femones. Those who were to leave
Won were called below for alunch, which
n, e'e9'E aipreciated. The next meeting
1 With Granite Grange Oct. 9th, with the
,.I,, Program address of welcome, Carrie
s' response. G. Il. York; paper by
4. - "''fefson, question, "Is it more profit
H.. v farmer to invest his surplus in the
b.,l,n b,s,'7lI Of MS farm than to deposit it in
L.. " Dig opened by C. c. Clements. Re-
' 0 Program by host grange.
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