The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-01-03
I. O. O. r.

Corinthian and Capital lodges installed their
officers on Friday night
Fidelity Lodge D. of r., will have called
meeting to morrow night.
The new officers of Olive Branch Lodge Q. D. Of
R., will be installed next Saturday night
Indianapolis Lodge on Friday night, conferred
the first and third degrees and installed officers
Corinthian Lodge. at its last meeting, elected
one member and referred a petition for another.
The officers of the various lodges that have not
already done SO will be installed this week, and
the work of the term will then commence in
earnest
Thee. Pfafain has been appointed commander
of the department OF Indiana for the Patriarehs
Militant, with the rank of colonel, headquarters
in this city Colonel Pfafdin will appoint his
staff at early day, and at once get the affairs
OF the order in good shape
Metropolitan Encampment meets tomorrow
night There will be number Of petitions fer
membership presented Capt Fl. M. Innis, Of
Capital Encampment, Columbus, O., has been
appointed committee to visit this city and wit
ness the work as rendered by Metropolitan He
will probably be received on the 18th inst and
will be cordially welcomed.
On Wednesday night the officers of Centennial
Lodge will be installed The ceremonies will be
public, and will consist of an address by Hon. B.
K. Elliott, ard musical and literary exercises by
Professor Ernstinoff Messrs. Smith, LOOMS
and Brown, and Messrs. Burt and butcher S.
E. Tilford, D. D. g. M, will conduct the install
lation ceremonies assisted by his suite. 1t
promises to be one Of the most successful enter
tainments ever given in the city by lodge. The
lodge room is on the corner of Seventh and Illi-
nois streets.
When the cantons are mustered in there will
be one regiment and seven companies in the
State. These will be. probably, grouped in
battalions as follows: Muncie. Winchester An
GarSon and RiChmOnd Marion North Marahaa-
ter Warsaw and Goshen; Elkhart, South Bend,
Mishawaka and LaPorte Kendallville, Fort
Wayne. with two to be supplied, Indianapolis,
Kokomo, Logansport one to be supplied The
ington. Bluffton and Shelbyville, when there
will be five full battalions which will soon be in
creased to two regiments
During the week the following persons were
elected to fill the Offices in their several lodges
for the ensuing six months: Philoxenian-P. G.
Winters, N g.; James a; Shea, w. g.; l. S.
Watson. secretary; Joseph Staub, treasurer;
George Pence e. NJ Johnson and j. Fike, trus-
tees; A. G. Muerer, representative to Grand
Lodge.
Olive Branch, No. 10, d. of R.-.Mrs Sarah
Gardner, N. g.; Mrs. Clara Moore, V. g.; Mrs.
Freeman. r. secretary; l. 8. WATSON, P. score
rotary; Mrs. Raymond, Mrs. McCord and Mrs.
McCoul, trustees.
Centennial Lodge. No 520-Il H. Cory, N. e.;
J. Stemens. V. g.; James Cornegs. secretary; O.
Rodebaugh, treasurer; trustees, n. S. Byran
| T. Rodebaugh and j. Carroll
Germania Lodge. No. 129-Adam Helfrich, ~
G.; Ernst Danstcker, " g.. VIM. F. A. Bern
hamer, secretary. d. Troub, treasurer; George
Reyer, P. s.; trustees F. Thomas. +. Deitz, J.
Schwiekle.
Fidelity Lodge. No. 227, D. of R.-Mrs H. F.
Desko, N. g.; Mrs. Maggie Uhl, V. g.; Mrs.
Maggie Rock, secretary; Mrs. William Morris,
| treasurer; Mrs. Hoover, r. secretary: trustees,
g. w. Bone. Mrs. Hausserman and Miss Rich