The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-04-22
SECRET SOCIETIES.

..q n. 0. G. c., it was voted to move
| .Iojge room to the new Eaton block on
saz Row
~ y. Brown and Charles B. Eaton went
,,e,r Tuesday to attend the State meet
.tts United Order of the Golden Cross
/ s-,z1 j. = grand trustee and MIR. Eaton
...snts Belfast Commandery.
,..,r Pallas, Patriarchs Militant, l. O. o. F.,
.-snd the morning service of the Upiver-
,surch Sunday. April 25th, and an appro-
!. sermon will be given by Rev. Arthur A.
!. pastor, This service will be in obser-
- Of me 96th anniversary of the order.
| d, Ojd Fellows and Rebekahs will have a
,rea Day Thursday afternoon and even
/, !plil 18th In the afternoon the children
be entertained with games and supper
h served for them at o'clock In the
s1g there will be an entertainment by the
sren. to which all Odd Fellows and Re.
ssbs are invited.
vssrs Wilmer j. Dorman, Morris L. Slugg
capt Royal W. Warren attended the
sas. session of Rockiand Lodge of Perfec-
4 md special convocation of Rockland
-g Trinces of Jerusalem in Rockland last
,3sy evening and report very ENJOYABLE
| le.lEs The degrees were conferred on
sa candidates.
!Jmenbers of Waldo Lodge, Penobscot En-
-rnent and others connected with the Odd
,Fs are requested to meet at Odd Fellows
| % Sunday morning at ten o'clock, to at
y services at the First Universalist church.
L A. A. Blair of that church will deliver a
non in keeping with the ninety sixth ami
|rary Of the Order and all mem bers should
! Gi this public Thanksgiving for the rich
|zhgs which have been bestowed en- the
! rbers of this great fraternity. Canton Pal
ERM, I. .. o. F., will appear in full dress
utas escort. Every OddFellow is earnestly
astsd to attend.
| be annual session of the State Tent of the
"a of Maccabees was held in Portland,
18th. The reports presented showed a
State membership of 4311, During the
El26 policies were paid, amounting to $11O,-
4 The following were chosen officers: S. C,
! Ward, Augusta, commander; William M.
Ister, Portland, lieutenant commander; H.
Toss Bangor, record keeper; W, G. Gould,
|Fe, chaplain; Joseph Mountain, Dexter,
|q;slt; W. S, SIinchfeld. Showhegan, Physi-
F {. ". Fernald, Levant, master at. arms;
Cranston, Calais, and G. A. Chapman,
|agOf, guards; Peter H. Christensen, Long
End, sentinel, and Walter Curran Patten,
pet Commander Ward has held the same
ll0n Tor l6 years. The supreme commander,
r. D. P Maekey of Detroit, was present.
slestne Commandery, Knights Templar,
Ether annual inspection Wednesday even
FsApril 18th. A most delicious banquet was
FTsd at 80 p. M. with Sir Knights Ralph H.
FaEts William C. Libbey and Fred E. Ellis in
Flge The menu included grape fruit cock
cold chicken and meats, mashed potatoes,
[aiols' pickles, olives, jelly cakes and coffee.
+ Vtder of the Temple was worked for the
E4ecton by Edmund B. Mallett of Freeport,
a0d 0dOeueralissimo of the Grand Commandery
lame, assisted by Wilmer ]. Dorman of
|aast Grand Warder; James F. Bagley of
fsQSIs' Grand Standard Bearer; Edward B,
fs1oa Of lewiston. Grand Warder; Thomas
/ Anderson of Portland, Grand Military In
''sloT Rev. David l.. Wilson of Bath, Past
amahoer of Palestine Commandery, was
EseDt
Fi'nfose Chapter, o. E. S., observed
'aofeh Night" last Friday evening, with a
~ humber of the children of its members
faent banquet was served for them at
\ Uel'es. The decorations were in pink
'Thlte Pink streamers were draped from
center of the room to the corners of the
| ]" long tables on which were brass CANDLE
"Sith pink candles. The menu included
~'o eggs, tea biscuits, jellies. fancy cakes
"ssn and hot chocolate with whipped
"u' After short business session of the
EY'Ff the little people marched into the
\ asI led by Carol Parker, Arthur Hasel.
AOY Bradford and Carlton Read in dress
sho after the singing of America by the
g'Ff with Carton Read accompanist, the
wing program was given by the young
'ao was greatly enjoyed by their elders
-''ion, Arthur Haseltine; recitation, Mar.
Add' song, Doris Wilson; song. Carlton
'ei'aiion, Carol Parker; piano solo
-1'e Brown; song, Arthur Haseltine
Nsffon Read. The committee in charge
supper and program was Mrs. Essie P
7"fs' Willis S. Hatch and Mrs. Willis G.
y oreat Council of the Degree of Poca.
@et April 10th in Trinity Hall, Pythiar
'''' Fortland, in connection with the Great
'OuAell Fire of the Improved Order OF
Aen Following the memorial service in
'e'hoon the election of officers was held
ns as follows: Great prophecies, Mrs
e., y hlerstead, Wiscasset; great Pocahon.
+ul'an Bishop. South Portland; great
\, ''a' Cora Abbott; great Minnehaha
T. Moon, Bar Harbor. The following
h. We're appointed: First great scou:
Nh n. Blake, South Portland; second great
eis,. ~fs. Florence Blanchard, Cumberland
esan; guard of tepee, Mrs. Adelia Fossett
Nh tu. Susan E. Allan. past great Poca.
ksts3a iaised the chiefs Of the great council
~ D ty Sadie McWilliams of Portland anG
bailey Briggs. After the election the
nsn ng =. was addressed by Past Great Sschen
d. d. u y Massachusetts as the representative
n q, Gfeat lncohonee, congratulating the
eN;,;. ls prosperity and advancement. In
g6s,son OF her valuable services. Great
tted ,ss ~! Sarah A. Kierstead, who was re.
nls year. was presented with hand.
ei of.office byISusan E. Allsn.