The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-01-01
SECRET SOCIETIES.

All members Of Golden Cross Temple are
requested to b present at the election Of off,
cars Friday night. Jan. End.
At the regular meeting Of Primrose Chapter,
Order Of the Eastern STAR tomorrow, Friday.
evening. there will be degree work and full
attendance il requested.
The annual meeting Of Timothy Chase Lodge
F..and A. NJ. will be held this, Thursday, even-
ing for the election of officers and transaction
Of any other business that may legally come
before the lodge.
Members of Corinthian Royal Arch Chap
ter went to Sedgwick last Tuesday Afternoon
on the regular "trip Of the steamer fremont.
where they were guests Of Minnewaukan
Chapter and conferred the Royal Arch degree
on it's candidates. They returned on the Ire.
mont yesterday morning.
At the meeting of Mizpah Rebekah Lodge of
Winterport officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year as follows: Miss Louise A. Smith,
noble grand; Mrs. Annie R. Fernald, vice
grand; Mrs. P. Belcher, secretary; Mrs. Dora
M. Kneeland, treasurer; Carroll l.. Young,
chairman of trustees. The other officers are
appointed The installation will take place in
January Under the retiring officers the order
has fourished and enters upon the new year
with every indication of prosperity.
George R. Page, a retired merchant of Lewis
ton, who died suddenly Dec. oath, aged 65
years, belonging to Tranquil Lodge of Masons
of Auburn. King Hiram Royal Arch Chapter.
Dunlap Council, Lewiston Lodge of Perfec-
ton, Lewiston Commandery of Knights Tenn
plars and nora Temple, Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine, all of Lewiston; Auburn Council,
Princes of Jerusalem; H. H. Dickey Chapter Of
Rose Croix of Auburn and the Maine Consis-
tory of Portland. He was a past high priest
of King Hiram Chapter, past commander of
the commandery and recorder Of Dunlap
Council
Palestine Commandery, Knights Templar,
held the usual Christmas observance last
Thursday noon, when the following toasts were
drank: To Arthur Macarthur, grand master
of the Grand Encampment of the U. S. A.; re.
sponse; to the Grand Commander of Maine,
Charles W. Jones of Augusta, and letter of re-
sponse from him read; to the grand high priest
of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Maine,
Frank J. Cole of Bangor; responded to by Past
Commander w. J. Dorman; to the grand mas
ter of the Grand Lodge of Maine. F. and A. M,
Elmer E. Spofford of Deer Isle and Portland
response by Past Commander David L. Wilson;
to all Knights Templar, wherever dispersed
responded to by Sir Knight Generalissmo
Morris L. Slugg; to the departed" drank in
silence. Greetings were read from many Maine
Communicates and from distinguished Sir
Knights Palestine Commandery sent greet
ings to all Communicates in Maine.
Bethany Chapter, o. E. S.. of Stockton
Springs. has adopted the following resolutions
of respect:
Whereas, it has pleased the great Master
above to again enter our portals and remove
one of its members. Brother Louis F. Murray,
whose death. occurred in Salem, Mass, Nov. %
1918; therefore, be it
Resolved. that in the death of Brother Muir
ray Bethany Chapter has lost member who
was ever deeply interested in our welfare, his
family loving husband and father, and the
community respected citizen.
! Resolved, that we extend our sincere SYM