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Domestic News December 9, 1915

The Republican Journal

Belfast, Waldo County, Maine

What is this article about?

Citizens of Castine organized a musical association on Nov. 30th at Mr. E. P. Walker's home, electing officers including President Dr. H. B. Webster and planning a Glee Club, community sings, and phonograph concerts.

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THE CASTINE MUSICAL ASSOCIATION

About twenty-five of the citizens of Castine gathered at the home of Mr. E. P. Walker Nov. 30th for the purpose of organizing a musical association. The matter was presented by Mrs. E. E. Philbrook and after a long discussion it was voted to form an association and the following officers were elected: President, Dr. H. B. Webster; Vice President, Mr. William Sargent; Secretary and Treasurer, Miss Mary Bills; Musical Director, Dr. E. E. Philbrook; board of directors to serve for two years: Mrs. E. E. Philbrook and Mr. W. A. Walker, to serve for one year. Mrs. E. P. Walker and Mrs. F. W. Vogell. Much enthusiasm was shown at this meeting and plans were made for the association to form a Glee Club and to have several community sings during the winter and phonograph concerts and many other evenings of interest in the musical line.

What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Castine Musical Association Organizing Meeting Officers Elected Glee Club Community Sings

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. E. P. Walker Mrs. E. E. Philbrook Dr. H. B. Webster Mr. William Sargent Miss Mary Bills Dr. E. E. Philbrook Mr. W. A. Walker Mrs. E. P. Walker Mrs. F. W. Vogell

Where did it happen?

Castine

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Castine

Event Date

Nov. 30th

Key Persons

Mr. E. P. Walker Mrs. E. E. Philbrook Dr. H. B. Webster Mr. William Sargent Miss Mary Bills Dr. E. E. Philbrook Mrs. E. E. Philbrook Mr. W. A. Walker Mrs. E. P. Walker Mrs. F. W. Vogell

Outcome

association formed with elected officers; plans made for glee club, community sings, phonograph concerts, and other musical evenings.

Event Details

About twenty-five citizens gathered at Mr. E. P. Walker's home to organize a musical association, presented by Mrs. E. E. Philbrook; after discussion, voted to form it and elected officers: President Dr. H. B. Webster, Vice President Mr. William Sargent, Secretary and Treasurer Miss Mary Bills, Musical Director Dr. E. E. Philbrook; board of directors: Mrs. E. E. Philbrook and Mr. W. A. Walker for two years, Mrs. E. P. Walker and Mrs. F. W. Vogell for one year. Enthusiasm shown and plans for winter musical activities.

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