Membership Service Awards were presented by Maine State Grange Master Sherry Harriman at a recent meeting of Excelsior Grange in Poland. From left, front row, are Jean Benson, 65 years; Wendall Harris, 55 years; Sue Verrill, 50 years; back row, Scott Benson, 40 years; Master Sherry Harriman and Steven Verrill, 50 years. Also receiving awards […]
Excelsior Grange
Arlene E. Harris
LEWISTON — Arlene E. Harris, 83, of Mechanic Falls died late Wednesday evening, June 13, at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. She was born Nov. 24, 1934, in Mechanic Falls, a daughter of Harold and Marguerite (Frank) Morrill. She attended local schools, graduating from Mechanic Falls High School, and went on to beauty school in Lewiston. Arlene […]
Danville Grange Hall nominated for national historic status
AUBURN — The Danville Junction Grange, a two-story structure in Danville Junction, was among three Grange halls nominated for historic status by Maine’s Historic Preservation Commission on Friday. Christi Mitchell said Danville’s nomination, along with nominations for the Excelsior Grange in Poland and the Starling Grange in Fayette, will be sent to the Washington D.C.-based […]
Harold A. Parsons
1928 – 2015 AUBURN — Harold A. Parsons, 87, of Minot died Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Clover Manor Health Care with his family by his side. Born in Auburn on June 22, 1928, he was a son of the late Howard and Ruth Boothbay. Harold was a member of the Frances Lodge of West Minot […]