Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-10-15

VemDer.
THE COLORED ODD FELLOWS:
Anniversary Celebration of the
G. u. d. o. T.
AN IMPOSING DENoNsl RATION.
To-day being the 33d anniversary of thu
Union Friendship Lodge, No. s91, G. U. o. o. F
ttbe Oldest lodge in the District) is being OBJ
served by the lodges Of the order in this Dis
trict, by a grand procession, and there will bt
appropi late exercises at the Congregations
church, to commerate the event.
THE PROCESSION
formed this morning at the hall on 18th street,
below Pennsylvania avenue, and moved at noon
under Past Noble Father W. 81. Collins, chief
marshall, with P. n. F. Chss. II. MARSHALL
chief Of staff P. n. F. Geo. II. johnson, right
aid; Henry L. Ross, left aid; P. n. F. j. D.
johnson, secretary Of staff. The line of march
was 18th st. to Pennsylvania avenue, to 18th st.
to the Presidents Marsion, along Pennsylvania
avenue to the Circle, along X st. to 10th ST., II
Scott'S statute and Massachusetts avenue, to
Nj St. to Sd ST., to Pennsylvania to the nall
where the order was dismissed.
The line was headed by McKennys National
Brass Band. the fist division was under P. N.
F. W. Ii. Collins. The lodges took position &C
cording to senior ity, the youngest lodge heading
the ]tne, es follows:
First Birision.-Soeial, No. 1,s19, about 80
1,602, about so members, " it'll fine white banner
with representation Of a sick bed, With the
monition, ''vslt the sick;'' Green Mountain,
1,4I7, IS members; j. Nice. Crumwell, 1,431
banner With emblems in front and por6rait OF
P. G. Master Manning on reverse; Peter ogden,
l,sa4, about % members, emblems OF order aud
red banner. female figure aud the words
'Friendship, Love and TRUTH thereon
Second DiriSion.-R. j. Collins, marshal; Sandy
Sppg 6aed B9m Of nth ao %
and orphan, 18th words, 'And the greatest of
these is charity" Rising Sun Lodge, about 40
members, With banner containing emblems of
the order; j. EN-. Wilkinson, No. 1913, banner
with excellent poi trait of Mr.. Wilkinson; Mt
Olive, No. 1888, banner with emblems and por-
trait OF PIG. NJ. R. T. Freeman; j. F. Cook, No.
11S5, White banner with representations OF Faith,
Hope and Charity; Eastern star, No. 1925 with
line banner; Union Friendship Lodge, with
banner with poi Trait OF Is. N. Mccoy and a
military figure In front; Council No. 4; the
members bearing the eInblerns of the order,
wearing the rich pu- pie regalia OF their rank,
and honorary members brought up the rear.
black clothing, With high hats and White gloves,
and made neat appearance.
THE SPEAKING
Will take place at the Cons regational church
as follows: 1. Music. 2. Invocation, by P. G.
NJ, b. F. Cant. 3. Music. 4. INTRODUCED. J re-
marks, by P. n. F., William G. Cost'n, master
Of ceremonies and Introduction of officers. s..
Music. g. p. N. F., j. W. Cromwell. I. Music
s. Address, P. G. NJ, j. NJ. Hunter. 9. Music.
10. Address, by P. n. F., T. II. Wright. IL.
Music. u. Benediction, Rev. William Gibbons.
The music will be conducted by p. G. NJ, T. R.
Bell, and Prof. Bischoff will preside at the
Organ. At the conclusion Of these exercises the
banquet " III take place.
INVITATION TO THE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF
THE DIsTRICT.-The follow ing Invitation has
been received by DR.. james Z. Morgan. presi-
dent Of the medical association of the Dlstlict
OF Columbia:
ALEXANDRIA, va, Oct 18th, 1s79-J E. Nor
gan, M.D-Dear SIR: The annual meeting Of the
q hold fv,
Alexan6i Ia on the 21st, pod, and 23d Of october.
We shall be glad to see such members of your
association as may feel i1c'otd to visit us on
1eas P VINE ney p eay NJ S. Eosfft s G.
bier, NJ D., conrittce on local arrangements.
THE FORTUNATE TRrsr OF LAWYER, WHO
PROMPTLY COLLECTS A $4,000 PRIZE WHICH
CosT HIS CLIENT S2.-David D. Terry, the we'll
known lawyer, at No John street, New York
city, was asked If he had not held ticket No.
31,913, which drew the second capital prize of
$4,000 in the Louisiana State Lottery Com
pany's draw ing, on september 9, and said:
"Yes. held whole ticket No. 81 ,913 in trust
for a client. 1t cost 50 at the office Of NJ. A.
Dauphin, S19 Broadway. New York. forwarded
1t through Adams Express for collection, and
received $4,000 in cash without deduction. l
would rather not tell the name of the fortunate
possessor OF the money, since it would be a
breach Of confidence, and the principal object
OF collecting the ticket in my name would be
defeated"
The reporter did not pursue his investigation
further, as he was assured by the representa-
tive OF the company that the Louisiana State
Lottery never desires to reveal the identity OF
any OF its patrons without their authority
Aes0 York World. Sept. 2Ith, 1879. +
REoRGANIz1NG THE TURNERs.-A meeting OF
leading Gel mans was held last night at Cosmo-
politan hall for the purpose OF forming new
Turn-Nerein. Pei manent Officers were chosen
as follows:-F Abel, president; otto Relnecke,
secretary; August KIeinheim, treasurer Geo.
MoSer, leader OF gymnastics; MeSSrS. f. Sonen-
berg, A. Dtttrich, II. Reitzel, b. Neumeyer and
p. Dietrich, executive committee. The rules
and regulations OF the North American Turner
Society were adopted for the guidance of the
new organization. 1t was stated that the
Turner'S OF this city Is now stored In Baltimore.
but will be turned over to the present associa
ton as soon as their membership list can show
rs names.