Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-04
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Open Secrets Of the Oath bound Brothe,
hoods.

Open Secrets Of the OATH abound Brother
hoods.
Moucrietfe Lodge, No. 80, held a regular
meeting last Friday evening. There was a
good attendance, with but little business ex-
cept to elect vice chancellor to fill the va
clncy caused by Bro. Fred. Miller resigning
Bro. h. A. Cain receiving ma ority OF the
votes, was declared elected, after which b. D.
Grand Chancellor o. b. Trout, assisted by
Past Grand Prela'e Tom Collins, of Toledo
installed Bro. Cain into Office.
The brothers raised Cain" at lodge last
Friday night.
In the state of Pennsylvania the Grand
Lodge officers are successive. ANY one
elecu grand inner guard goes right on un-
til he is past grand chancellor.
A rather novel dispeusation was recently
asked for by one of the lodges in the state OF
New York. !, was that they be permitted to
give public initiation.
There will be at least three candidates for
the Office of grand chancellor at the next
regular election, and probably two for grand
master Of eIchequer.
Sir Knight J. II. Nisley, who has been ab-
sent from the city since last June, returned
last Tuesday and resumed work in the East
street shop.
Sir knight and Mrs. T. J. Monahan started
Tor Lexington, Ky, yesterday, to be gone for
week visiting friends and relatives at tha,
place.
Bro. Tom Collins, Of Toledo, and Cyrus
McCurdy, of Troy, were visitors At lodge last
Friday evening. Bro. Collins is both an en-
tertsining and instructive talker, and gave
the brothers some valuable advice in regard
to the work.
Sir Knight Commander Lafierty and Sir
knight Scholes were visitors at Douglass
Lodge, Cincinnati, last Monday night, aud
had he pleasure OF meeting Grand Chancel-
lor Bdt'e' field and a number Of other promi-
neut Pythisns.
Sir Knights Hansel, Wadsworth, Bailey
and Tolsad sojourned in Cincinnati last
week.
Sir Knights Hanse and Bailey were trying
to pick squirrels Oh beechnut trees lsst Sat-
urdsy. they succeeded in getting wet, but
not 10 getting rquirrels.
Champion City Division No A will hold
their regular monthly business meeting nex
Wednesday evening. The sir knights shou ID
bear It In mind and be: there promptly at u
o'clock, with coats, swords, belts, and caps,
ana assist in con'erring the sir knights rank
on tN applicants. BY order of
W. l.. LAFPERrY,
Sir knight Commander.
T. j. MosAHaS, Sir Knight Recorder.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
meeting of the National Land Lesoue
will be held this Sunday afternoon at st.
Raphael hall.
PATRIOTIC ORDER SONS OF AMERICA.
The sessions OF both camps. a and 81.
have, we regret TO say, been almost devoid OF
any interest further th an the regular routine
business tor the past two weeks, theref IRE the
old veterans are especially appealed to TO give
the order boom.
The selection OF a new district president
still remains undecided, but it is nscessary for
the good OF the order that select n be made
as soon as possible. Let all attend the ses-
sion of a, least their own camp this week that
this may be attended TO.
new camp was lately Instituted at Lead
vile, Col, and is reported To be one
OF the most active camps in the
state. New camps are also being
organized at Idaho Springs aud at Cheyenne.
The present number Of members ia good
standing Ia Colorado s something over 200,
which, considering the comparatively short
time since the order was founded there. In
certainly good showing. Ohio, brace up
and be doing.
Camps 20, 80 and 5s OF Columbus, are on
the increase, and The order is growing ia ia
vor very rapidly 10 that city, they having
limitations almost nightly. The members are
looking toward to me meeting of the natiousl
camp with interest, and sre already dsvisinR
plans BY which they expect to entertain the