, 1876-04-16
OpD-FELLOWSHlP.


The 1,oiees and Encampments OF Rockford
and vicinity propose to unto in the celebration
II the anniversary OF the founding OF the Order
in 4nerica. which occurs April 26. John d.
Oberly. II. w. Grand Master, will deliver the
oratiop. and Gen. j. c. Smith. 2. q. n. and r.
q. H.. will act as Chief Marshal.
The following is announced zs the order OF
exexcises
ato.,p n M the procession will DO formed oy Lodg-
es and Eacampments in appropriate re:ahs' IN 1ne
nsuul o.er on Min street, the right rfstlnR On 1n
Potri.rcbs tn uniform viii form ths Escort
Tbs march through tbs p5ossa1 os1s1
he Far s% Of t. to- s
| :. Prayer 6s the Grand Chsplain.
| 3. Anniversary Exercises.
A. G:so D. N. banquet at Baptist Hal; after which
tosats will b offered and responded 70 o5
after the banquet dancing win commence at Floral
na4 Tha Hon 1ohn Lose Ia Chairman Of the COMMITTEES
of Arran0cments and Of the COMMITTEES of Reception
/ and Dr. e @. Dunn Is Chairman Of commltsee Oh
Tha catesso Northwestern Chicago + Iowa. and
Chicago, Rockford Northern Railroads haEo redueed
fsre 70 one ana on ae tho anvers.ry
In order to set tho benefit OF this Toaucsson W. "
necessary to get certificate from Inc of illinois
are eac invited and expected to 10 represented Oh tne
I occasion: >, - - "a ~ A. a. A.
~ heaess % e so s, S. IS, Se Co. g. lo 13s 14o r.
155 lis 178 49, 1874. 1877, oo9, 7l4 I'll 9' ~ ~ ~
s 8 g g ss g. 81 g. e g. IL IT, s 8 s -
g. s. s - i g. 6 s 3d. $751; '' s'' a. ''S'
'' Eneampmsnts Sos. 10 a. ds e e 81 @ 11e g
g. = s. lH Isl 81. 1s is;. A''' 1'''
Also from wisconsin Lodges Nos. 4. 6, TO- H. H. H.
o. Invited lodges and encampments are requested to
oTa-t to she eeretsry Of the Committee Of Arrange
1nents A. s Atchiey IS early the 18th OF april the
number Of members ta. are e1pece 70 + ~
Each lodge and eneampent vil BE- eapecsteda to
ea1ect It's own Marshal and Immediately upon tnel1
srriya subh Marshall will report to tho ch1e1 aatsaA
. | at tho Holland House. H. o
The extensive preparations oelng nauo t W ooas ~
| oove and welcome the fraternity on the occa.
| rim and the enthusiasm manifested W tno
order in Rockford, give assurance OF an ILL.,
: | u,epse demonstration. IT,
The nano OF John Loke as CnalIMa4 - ~ AHe
4 | Committee Of Arrangements, assisted bv ~ >;
j Tioknor and others, is 8 guaranty OF co5uia'
a | ve|cone and ample accommodations for all III.
a ritod guests. All the prominent members o.
the ofde, in Chicago have ' efen Dftsnd spe'A' III
i snccial train will be chartered from chicago
' for the convenience Of tho Order q this CITY.
9 TENS.
h. The Hon. Thomas F. MITCHELL Of Blooming
!, TIM and tile on John Lake, Of Rockford, haS'
a been in tho city during last week.
: Entrach Lodge No. 531 will hold their thirs
q animal ball at Yorvaert's Turner Hall, on Yves
% % Twelfth street, tomorrow evening.
T Ward Ellis will deliver an oration to the ira
Il tarn;tv ut Lincoln on the coming anniversary
!; large number Of lodges will unite in thus cele
> bratlon.
: Marble Citv Lodge, Lemont. ILL.,, has Al
4 ranged to 90 to Napierville in q body. They AZ
10 having IN elegant regulation s1lk nag made 1o
l. the occasion.
d Tickets for the excursion to Rockford on th
b oe,h nav be had by members OF Fort Dearoor
% Lodge. No. 2l4, bv applying to n. G. Eames
1s She counting-room Of THE TRIBUNE.
20 prof. NJ. Delafontaine, member Of Rochau
= hoatt I,ctiro, No $50, will address that Lodge
- Wednesday evening, Apri! Is. On Odd-FelloN
a ship IN tho French language Brethren 81
is cordially invited.
o. No. q, Paris, 1l]., are equ'pplng MIN me me ne @
ia | reonlatiop cap, their No. and three Inks eu
be | hroidared in front. Something very much neee
ed ed for lodges for street parade. and which add
or Tary much to their appearance when on I'll
4 street.
The VII: Of Adris, Eoeampsnt Ra is M9 10
= ant eaio'' affair. kddresae. were made
y, - Prof. Samuel Willard P G. R., ". e. Crocke
10 Grand Junior Warden, and Patr1arcns busse
ns and Parker.
To- John Dareats, Of this city. has received ve, 81
'er handgome and complimentary letter from ,i q
ed Hon. James 8. Rid dgely. Grand CorrespondlE =
and Recording, Secretary OF otltsa the ofha =
Ma EnoTledging on behalf Of that - b9 DC
ne the receipt BY it OF an elegant bust OF = Faith
W Wildey," the founder Of odd-FsRo"sh'p.
aat ns Union Lodge No. and Excelsior Lodge y !
"a %, l. o. O. F., have decided to ccleb5ate !ne Of
AZ. anniversary on the evening Of the 21th inst:
to the t;fss 4teuou1 ~ = q Viorlir
paI [ea % Jacob Maser aud Charles schaffner The Co
as en-. E.aey. G. L. Seymour, and J: l. Boy9ton: :, +
Ext Committee have secured Ar. ano 1 A1Is' ~. ~
sol. II ak And the blsneY lu ~ -s.Sor ~ ~o +
dis also intend 70 occurs eoGou Gan M~atar. r.
49, Sherman r. M; tho Bon. aohn It. 30ss