The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1885-04-12
l. 0. 0. Z. NEWS.

We regret to announce the decease and burial of
Brother Frederick Luif an old and esteemed men,
her OF Columbia Lodge No. 10. His funeral was
largely attended by the members of his Lodge.
The Library Association held its regular monthly
stantly being added TO the library, which is largely
patronized OF late.
visited Columbian Encampment No. last Wednes-
day evening and examined their officers in the
written and unwritten work. Old Columbian sus-
tanned her past reputation OF possessing bright pro-
gressive members, who are equal TO any emergency.
Patriarch George Cooper was especially commended
by Grand Representative John T. Given for his pro-
The regular monthly meeting of the directors of
the Mutual Relief Association was held last Tuesday
Columbia Lodge No. 10 worked the different de-
grees on three candidates last Thursday evening In
the presence of many visiting brethren and num-
her OF the Grand Lodge, including the Grand Master
Brother Mclean is doing good, effective work for
his Lodge, and we are glad that he is well seconded
by many active members,
Metropolis Lodge No. 16 was visited by the Grand
Lodge last Friday evening, and the officers passed
brilliant examination. as is usual With this Lodge.
special meeting will he held next Wednesday even
ing for the consideration of Important business
affecting It's household, and all members are eN-
peCted to lie present
The order in New orleans, La, has forwarded
circular letter TO all the Jurisdictions in the country
inviting them TO meet with them in that city TO par
ticpate in the grand celebration OF the eiehy-sixth
anniversary of Odd Fellowship. Extensive prepara-
tons have been made for the same.
Golden Rule Lodge No: 81 is agitatine the subject
of new appurtenances. No Lodge possesses brighter
reason why an objection should be raised. We
hope that Golden Rule will succeed in her desire.
1he numerous Past Grands composing the CON-
mittee looking to suitable arrangements for the
celebration of the siXty-siSth anniversary of the
Order in this city held an adjourned meeting last
Tuesday evening.
The Uniformed Patriarchs are having special
drills. preparatory 10 their appearance on the 9th
Instant Those who have not yet attended are urged
10 do SO.
The Grand Encampment will officially visit Mount
Nebo Encampment No 6 next Wednesday evening
All Patriarchs are invited TO be present.
Columbia Lodge No. 10 has extended special in
vltation TO the members Of Metropolis Lodge No lG
10 be present with them next Thursday during the
visit OF the Grand Lodge.
The last semi-annual visitation of the grand
officers to subordinate Lodge for this term will
take place on Thursday evening next, when No. 10
will be visited Soumbia's officers are in the habit
of giving the un%rtten work at each meeting, and
after few preliminary exercises the meeting will |
be turned into grand reunion, the Lodge having |
generously invited all sister Lodges to visit them
this occasion. n. c. Mclean and v. G. George
Gayle will endeayor 10 make 1t agreeable 10 all who
will honor them with their presence.
Brother Frederick Lufi old and respected citi-
zen Of South Washington. died on Tuesday after
noon. Brother Luf was n member of Columbia |
Lodge No. 10 since ls+G and the last one TO die who
Joined The Lodge in that year. He was seventyfOur
years of age. lie was also member of the Relief |
Association. He was buried by the Lodge on Thurs
day afternoon in Congressional Cemetery, the une
raj ceremonies at the grave being conducted by y.
G. Mclean and Chaplain s. j. Thomson.
Columbia Lodge No 10, at the funeral of one Of its
members last week, was represented by thrtyeight
members. Such number on week day is a credit
TO the Lodge and TO the jurisdiction.