The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-12-27
SECRET SOCIETIES.


The different secret orders are well
represented in Emporia. and all of the
societies which have been organized are
In a tiourishing condition, The Masons
own a magnificent temple at the corner
of Fifth avenue and Merchants street,
which was erected last year at q cost Of
$4,000, and was dedicated the seconti
day of February with appropriate cere-
monies. The Odd Fellows meet in
beautiful stone hall Oftheir own on Com
mercial street, near the court house, the
cost of which was 10000.
The Masons have total membership
OF rs; the Odd Fellows, 1871; the
knights of Honor, 1850: the a. o. w,
217; the Knights of Pythias, 80: the
Red Men, 20: the G. A. r., 125, and the
Legion of Honor, 80. The following Isa
complete directory Of all the secret or.
ders in the city:
MASONIC.
Emporia Lodge. No. I2, A. F.aDa 4
M-Meets at Masonic Temple the fIsa
Friday of each month 7. N SsdgwicR
w. NJ; F. Hifth, secretary
Emporia Chapter, No. IL, r A. M.-@
Meets at Masonic temple the second
Friday of each month; r. E. TorrtsR
ton, high priest; F. Hirth. secretary.
Emporia COmmandefy MOI 8, Knlshls
Templar Meets at Masonic temple The
third FRIDAY Of each month; d. A.
Stahl. f. c.; f. W Hirih, recorder.
, Miriam Chapter No. Ia. y. T. So
Meets at Masonic temple the fourth Fri-
day Of each MONTH. Mrs 4 Mckinney,
w. P; Mrs VI II. Buck. s. creiaIy
fcDD FKDI.ows
niou Lodge Nc. -, l. O q. F.
Meets At hall at l03 Commercial street
every Tuesday evening. g. A. Biddle,
n. G.; 2. ". Hirth, secretary.
EmporIs EocAmpment No. Il. I. o.
d. F-Meefs second and fourth Thurs
days of each month. p @. Hsllbers, G..
p: b. w. Hirth, scribe
Rebecca Lodge No. %, meets 1t Odd
Fellows hail on first Monday of each
month. Mrs ii. R. Roblec, n g.;
Mrs- G. Fletcher, secretary.
Wandering Star lodge No. 1925, 10. o.
F African meets first, third and fourth
Thursdays of each month at the hall at
No. IS Commercial street Frank Rog-
srs, n. g.; Robt- Bradley. secretary.
Household of Ruth No. 2S3. 1. o. o.
F. African meets at hall Nc IS, Coa-
mercial street second and fourth Tuss-
day OF esch month. AolIie 9'Dair, u.
y. g.; n. E. Duncan, " r,
A.o.U.
Emporis Lodge No. 2, meets every
Monday a, the hsEl st No. IA tso.a ~
cial street ". Hodzson. d. VT. r.
| Davenport, recorder.
Union Lodge No. Select Knixhts.
4 meets &C hsll al No. IA Conuarciai
street the second and fourth FEiSaY OF
each month. c. L Burge, :. O.; I. s
Page. recorder.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Central Lodge No. Isl. taosss arst
and third Monday. Of each month on
| second noor of Masonic temple ~. s.
jay. D.; 5. B. Riggs. r.; d. W. Morris
Martha Washington Lodge NJ. 4ca-.
Meets arst and third TUESDAYS of eaehs
month on second floor Of Masonic
block Mrs. E. A. Rhuland, w. r. =
| H. =. Fox, secretary. -
KNIGHTS OF PYTHLAs
Damascus Lodge No Meets second
door of Masonic temple every Wednes-
day OF each month. ]. W FeighaH, @.
c.: o. Hail. Z. OF r. y
LEsL0s or HONOR
Emporia Lodee-Meets second ana
fourth Tuesday ofeaeh month on aecond
fiocr of Masonic temple. Col DsFld
TsYler, commander. SD. Riggs, Il
RID AEN.
Neosho Tribe Nos 4-Meets sseoEii
noor Aassuic tefBple every ThuredaF.
DR.. ". 2 PER- sseheEa; r W Eistan,
chief of records.
Emporie Post No. S. ezfs fret and
t6lrd Saturdays OF every month ct
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