The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-02-12
SkOWHEGAN GRANGE
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by SeCllon -, lHe committee DelnB MI
and Mrs. L. G. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs
Blaine Emerson, Mr. and Mrs. c. H.
futile.
On March II, the first and second
degrees are to be conferred and on
April Ia, there will be work in the
third and fourth degrees At that
meeting one of the topics will be
would a Woman elected on the
School Board Make Better Schools? ?"
This is to be answered by Miss Doro-
thy M. Elliot, first assistant at the
high school, and b. A. Sawyer The
following meeting on April Is will be
observed as Veterans Day. This has
become a permanent custom in Skow-
hogan Grange and has been in order
for several years past. Members OF
Russell Post and their wives, the Re
lief Corps members and their nus
bands will be guests of the evening
Arrangements for this affair will be
in charge of S. f. Emerson, Mrs. l.. Z.
Dow, Miss E. NJ. Hall and supper will
be served at CSC by section il with
Mr. and Mrs. r. W French Mr. and
Mrs + r. Hill and Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Z. Garland as committee On May =,
there will be special Mothers Day
observance to be directed by Mrs.
Angie Steward. On May 26 there
will be miscellaneous program and
on June 8, the younger members Of
the order are to occupy the chairs and
arrange the program. The slate of
officers for that evening has been
planned as follows: p {. White,
master. Charles Chase oyerseer;
Charles Cleveland, lecturer; Roland
b. RUSSELL steward; Edward Currier
assistant steward; Lillian White.
chaplain; Royce Tuscan, treasurer;
Nellie White, secretary; Charles
Stinchfield, gate keeper; Mrs. p {.
White Ceres; Mrs. Charles Cleveland.
Pomona; Miss Ellie Nye, Flora; Mrs.
Ellie Currier, lady assistant steward.
Supper will be served on this even
ing by section f and will be in charge
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L. Dean, Mr..
and Mrs George w Tobey.
In addition to work in the first and
second degrees on June 80, Il miseel-
laneous program has been prepared
and on July a. the third and fourth
degrees are to be conferred. Mrs.
Ernest Emerson is to arrange Il farce
for this meeting and the calendar
says there will be a surprise for those
who come. A social is to follow. On
July IS, the Grange will have its an
nual children's festival with arrange
ments for the evening in charge Of
the lady officers. Supper will be
served by section G. Mr.. and Mrs. S.
H. Peal. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. f. Parker. committee.
On the evening of August II. the prin-
cipal topic will be National Unrest
and the Remedy" with Major Fogler
as the opening speaker. The remind
err that the fair season is almost at
hand is suggested by the topic What
interests me most when | go to the
fair by c. w. Day and others. On
August 25 the first and second de
grees are to be conferred and on Sep
TENDER s, the third and fourth de-
grees. Miscellaneous programs have
been outlined for both meetings and
on September s. supper will be serV-
ed by section II, with a committee in
charge composed OF Mr.. and Mrs W
-. Whittier, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Cleye-
land. Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Reed. On
September 22, Mrs. II. y Pratt has
been assigned to open the question,
Does the Public School prepare Chill
drcn for practical Life On Ocio-
Der 6. Col. r. l.. Marston is scheduled
to speak upon TO what extent does
Forest Growth Influence our Gil
mate?' This same evening Mrs.
Charles Cleveland is to consider pub
lie health improvement Two OF the
older members of the order have been
assigned parts on an interesting pro
gram for October 81. They are 5. +.
Emerson, who is to speak on the orr
gin of the Red Cross and Alonzo
Smith, who is to talk about the most
interesting insects. Supper will be
served by section a. committee Mr..
and Mrs. l.. b. Haskell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. A. Oulton, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cool.
Armistice Day will be observed No
vember 10 with the arrangements IN
the hands of the deb, committee. Sup
per will be served by the entire
Grange at $50. November "a, there
will be degree work and Thanksgiv-
ing stories and among other features
on the program Mrs. Celeste Roullard
n local settlement worker, will tell
exrcriences in work among the worthy
moor On December 8, there will be
the third and fourth degrees and pro
gram with a supper served by section