Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-11
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Mountain Grange

Mountain Grange, North Buckfield, held
an all-day meeting Saturday. The secre-
tary. treasurer and various committees
gave reports. Two new members were
voted in. In the afternoon the following
officers were installed by Jennie Head:
Master, w. p. Cutting; lecturer, Minnie
Keene; steward, Lawrence Morse; assist
ant steward Gerald Bessey; treasurer. E.
NJ. Holmes; secretary Eola Holmes; gate
keeper Irving Cutting; Ceres, Florence
Head; Flora, Flora Holmes; lady assist
ant steward. Clthroe Warren. Chaplain
Jennie Heald was then installed by 0. L.
Earney. Ovcrseer, Arthur Sturtevanl,
and Pomona, Dora Nerrill, were absent.
The worthy lecturer then gave the fol-
loving program: Song. choir; roll call,
quotations from ritual; question. What
IS the Cost Of Feeding a Cow One Year.
opened by T.. NJ. Holmes; general discus
SION; song, choir; nourishing supper
dishes. two sisters; paper, Shall Rural
Mail Facilities Be Curtaied to Reduce
Government Expenses" by Inez Spauld-
ing, read by Flora Holmes; song, choir
The following committees We're appoint-
Cd for the coming year: Finance. Arthur
Sturtevant, +. A. Harlow. Lawrence
Morse; dance, Lawrence Morse, Helen
Dunn, Linwood Morse; sociable S J.
Spauldng. Linwood Morse. Lawrence
Morse; pianist. Lillian Holmes.
Franklin Grange
Franklin Grange, Wilton, held an
all-day meeting Tuesday with a good
attendance. Dinner was served at the
noon hour In the evening a special
meeting was held Tor the installation
of the following officers: Master Ray
Bridges; uverseer. Clare Mosher; lee
turor, Maud Moshes; steward. Ernest
MoslIeT: chaplain, Mrs. Emma Dakin;
secretary. Mrs. Madge Bean; treasurer
Merrill Bridges: Ceres, Agnes Bridges;
Pomona Mrs. Lizzie Magrati: Flora
Mrs. Sadie Eaton, assistant steward
Colby Miller; lady assistant steward
Bernice Green; gate keeper, Arthur
Magrath; John c. Abbott was install
ling officer. An oyster supper was
served in the evening and general
social time was enjoyed.
West Mnot Grange
West Minot Grange held its regular
day meeting Saturd-- With Worthy
Master J. NJ. Hatch in the chair and all
other officers except secretary in their
places, Mrs. Bertha Harris being sec
rotary protein.
Arthur +. George, assisted by Mrs
George and Harry Record var,- k;pd,y
Installed the officers. Owing to Sc
we're cold the attendance was very
small.
Lecturer Cora Irish presented the fol-
lowing program: Music bl choir; read
ing, Matte Ward; piano solo Maud
French; address. installing officer;
song, Elsie Raymond; reading. Eliza
beth brigham; remarks for the pood
OF the order by G. Fl. Bean. Mrs, W
f. Leland, c. II. Washburn George
brigham and others.
Z. II. Bean was elected chorister for
the ensuing year. An invitation was re-
ceived 10 meet with Minot Center
Grange. Jan. -
North Jay Grange
The North Jay Grange installed tho
officers for the ensuing wear Satur-
day. Leroy n Crafts was the install.
ing officer, assisted by Mrs Nellie
Crafts, Miss Alma Kyes. Miss Thelma
Taylor and Miss Lucille Thomas. The
WORK was done in very creditable
manner. A good number were pres
ent A bountiful dinner was served at
The noon hour.