Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-02
Iwo-Days Session Of the
Somerset Pomona.
Officers Elected Install Off,
GERS Of the pittstlsid Grange.
Ladies' Of Maccabees Institutes.
Phlentoma Lodge, 1. y. t.F.

The annual meeting Of the East somer-
set Pomona Grange held with Pittsfield
Grange in a two-days session opened,
Wednesday, with a good attendance Har-
mony, Ripley, ST. Adams, Hartland, Pal
myra and Pittsfield Oranges being well
represented The session opened, at II
A. NJ, with p w. Libby. who has been
worthy master, for the past, year. presid-
ing. A dinner was served at noon I'M
der the direction of j. N ,Tarbell and his
aides, who also furnished a supper In
the afternoon the following officers were
elected for the coming year: Master, A.
p. Howes of Palmyra; overseer, E. L.
Jones of Pittsfield; lecturer, Frank Page
of Palmyra; steward, Joseph lie Blanc of
Palmyra; assistant steward, Frank VAR
ney of ST. Adams; chaplain, Mrs s. w.
Herrick of Harmony; treasurer, S. w.
Herrick of Harmony secretary, f. L.
Cook of Palmyra gate keeper, b. f.
Fairbrother of Palmyra; Pomona, Gladys
Libby of st. Adams; Ieres. Mrs. E. L.
Jones of Pittsfield, Flora, Dora Finson of
st. Adams; lady assistant steward, ..rs.
Frank Varney of st. Adams. In the even
ing joint installation of the officers of
the Pomona Grange and of the officers
elect of Pittsfield Grange was held The
installing officer was State Lecturer B.
Walker McKeen of Fryeburg. The off,
GERS of Pittsfeld Grange: Master, James
Libby; overseer, Foster White; secretary,
Eva Allen; treasurer, II. II. Jacobs; stew
ard, p. J, Noble; assistant steward, Pres
ton Lewis; lecturer, Vienna Noble: chap
lain Villa Tarbell;s gate keeper, Isaiah
Gould; Ceres, Mrs. James Libby; Pomo-
ma. Hattie Larrabee; Flora, Mrs. Charles
Shaw; lady assistant steward, FIcssie
Larrabee. The Fifth degree was con-
ferred on large class, which was fol-
lowed by memorial services Thursday,
a miscellaneous program will be given.
The death of Nathaniel r. William of
Newport occurred. Tuesday morning, at
his home at the age of SO years. 3 months
and % days. A wife and a son, who re-
sides in kenduskeag, survive. The flu
neral services will be held at the home, at
p. NJ. Thursday. under the direction of
IL. G. Libby Post, No. lis, of Newport,
of which he was a member, having served
as fife major of the LIST Maine Heavy Ar
tillery. Rev. F. s. Walker, pastor of the
Pittsfeld Universalist church, will off,
ciate.
Cole, teachers at NJ. c. L. were in Minot.
Wednesday, to attend the wedding OF Miss
Elsie NJ. Love- who was member of the
NJ. c. l. faculty in 1911.
Phlentoma Lodge. /. o. O. r., held a
meeting, Monday evening; and Grand Pa
triarch w. E. Parsons of F'oxcroft and
Grand Senior Warden Berry of Water
vile of the Grand Encafnpment were pres
an ND s,II- nj
of odd Fellowship The foiiuwing officers
were elected for the coming year. Noble
grand irwin Towle: vice granG Leslie G.
Pooler; secretary, G. Il. Frost; financial
secretary. o. II. Drake; treasurer, C. r.
Phinney; janitor, NJ. T. Burns
Rev. J. ]. Hull of Lewiston, who has
been the guest of Prof and Mrs. F.. u.
Landman, left. Wednesday. for Presque
Isle to attend the dedication of the new
Baptist church. Rev H NJ. Ford of this
town will assist in the services.
Frank Randlett, r. Il. ID. driven No. 2.
and Oscar Givens, No. 8. from the Pitts
field postoffice. went to Skowhegan,
Wednesday. to attend meeting of.stne
Somerset County Rural Letter Carriers
Association.
The funeral services of the. late Miss
Georgia j.. Phillips were held at the home
in West Pittsfeld, Wednesday morning
Rev. f. S. Walker of the yniversaiist
church offlciated Vocal selections were
rendered by r. A. Conant and daughter.
Miss Vera. The bearers were G. w. Pat
ten George Elliott Baxter varnum and
Horace Maxim. The interment was made
in the Powers cemetery. Those present
from out-of town We're Richard Philips
Of Colorado, Mrs. Mary Doe Or Brewer