Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-12-30
societies..
MEETINGS THIS EVENING

Hope Lodge, No. 81, /. o. o. F., at Odd Eel
lows Hall 3rd and King streets.
Morning Star Division, No. 2, 8. OF T., in the
McClary Building.
Olive Branch Social Degree Temple, of True
Templars, ut McDonnell's Hall, 9Th and Shipey.
Delaware Council, No. 2, o. u. A. M., at Me
chanics Hall, 219 King street.
Harmony Lodge, No. 8, 4. o. OF G. f., Nicola
ry's Building.
Champion Lodge, No. 6, K of p, at Knights
of Pythias Hall, 2l1 Market street.
Oriental Lodge, No. 49, X. Of p, at Ferris 4
CARROTS Building, 50i Market street.
Cherokee Tribe, No. A, /. o. r. NJ, at Rcd
Mems Hall, 415 Market street.
ANNUAL ELECTIONS.
Delaware Lodge, No. 1. 1 o. 0. F., elected the
following officers on Monday night. N. g.,
Lewis f. Adair V. G, john II. Graham Il.
s., Jos. II. Cooper p. s.. Thos. W. W. Slim
nell Treas, Peyton West Trustee in Riv-
eryiew Cemetery G. d. Lincoln.
Herman Lodge, No. 80 l. o. o. f., also elect
ed officers the same evening as folows G.
John Fehrenbach v. G., August Hlger; II. s,
Geo Fink p. s., Christian Spoehrl; Treas,
John Dortzbacb.
Wilmington Council, No. 5, Jr. o. U. A. NJ,
also elected the following the same evening :
II. Williams; Il. S.. W. Nader; +. S., {. W. Nc
Cullough; Treas, W. G. Farra; W, r. Monck {;
Con-, II. Sutton; l. s., j. S. Hull; o. s., @. H.
Vernon; Reps. to s. O., j. HilyaId. II. Monck
| 1rubIeef, y. nllNhIu, mOnch anu W. MAueI.
By Jefferson Council No. 10, o. L. A; NJ, on
Saturday night c., Howard Sines; V. g., J. @.
Kercey; II. s., p G. West; A. II. s., d. J. Men.
dal; F. s., u. B. Markley; T.. j. Roberts; lnd ,
Jehu Pylei Ex., John L. Taley; l. p, g. W.
| Kercey; o. p, H. Mayers.
By Lincoln Lodge, X Of p. last evening C.
@, |. G. Carmany v. c., Moses $. Cochran
Prelate, Samuel L. Rodgers NJ. of E Thoe f.
AIoreand NJ. of F.. A. ]. Schrack X. or II. 4
s , VIM. X johnson ; NJ Of A., Geo IL. Larson
Trustee in Riyerview Cemetery. Samuel l.
Rodgers Representative to Grand Lodge A. j
Schrack.
BRANDYw1NE SUNDAY ScHooI. ENTERTAINMENT
The Brandywine NJ. e. Sunday School held it,
third Christmas exhibition, last night The
church, which was very prettily trimmed will
evergreens, was crowded TO its utmost capacity
Over the entire pulpit and altar space was reare,
a large platform ON which in sort OF amphi
theatrical manner, the entire school was seated
"A fair boquet of happy faces.
The exercises throughout were unusually Ell
tertaning, and the report which WAS read show
ed the school to be very prosperous. 1t mum
bers 175 scholars and % teachers and has
library Of 400 volumes. The scholars Shove,
careful training in their various pieces, aud tn
music gave evidence of many fine voices anon
the children, ia well as great proficiency in tho
musical director, Mr.. John W. Todd. Miss Sal
l.e Warner, daughter of the pastor, presided wit
much Effectiveness at the organ.
The cantata, Parting, or the Crown OF Re
ward" >" was admirably rendered, and much at
i mired. Humorous addresses were delivered L
: Revs j. France and I. Il. Martndae.
Atthe conclusion chimney suddenly appoare
in the centre OF the stage, and after the jnl
. ling of bells had been heard verltable " Kriss,
/ personated by Joseph Pyle, arose out of 1t wit
a bag of presents to the delight Of everybod
, He then proceeded to make distribution to Il
1 children. not forgetting Mr.. Eli Mendinhsll, vi
d received large stocking-shaped bag filed vii
a / TOYS, Hc.