The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-14
FRATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret Societies.
MASONIC.

Jn0 secret Societies.
MASONIC.
Keystone Chapter, No. 6, r. A. NJ, win hold
business meeting on Tuesday evening.
PentalphA Lodge, No. 564. F. and A. NJ. viii con-
fer the third degree on Thursday evening
Bruce Carr has received commission as the grand
representative of the Grand Lodge of Iowa the
Grand Lodge Of Indiana.
Adoniram Grand Lodge of Perfection. A. and A.
b H. Will commence comforting the degrees on city
class of candidates on Wednesday evening.
The M. W. grand matron of the General Grand
Chapter, 0. K. s.. residing at San Juan, CAL, will
visit Queen Esther Chapter Tuesday evening: A
reception win be rendered her after which the chap
Ter viii give aaexemplhcation OF the degrees 1or her
benefit.
Chairman Huston, of the Republican State central
committee and Superintendent of Public Instruction
elect among the victims who participant
ed in the solemn PROFESSIONS oriental and
the zikers the ores of Mecca at the shrine meet
ing on Friday night.
Centennial Lodge initiated two candidates on
Wednesday night.
A. A. ourme p G., of Woodward Lodge. Rich
mond, was in the city yesterday on his way West.
CAPITAL Lodge worked the nitatory degree last Fri
day night and conferred the second degree
A drawing of the proposed Oolfax monument has
been placed in the Grand Lodge Hall by MIR. A. A. Nc
Kain. the contractor.
General PfafAn has received letter stating that
night at 10;45 o'clock.
The Grand Encampment meets on Tuesday morn
ing, at O'clock and the Grand Lodge on Wednesday
morning at the same hour.
John G. Underwood deputy grand sire and COM
mander of the Patriarchs Militant will attend the
session of the Grand Encampment.
indianapolis Lodge will give exemplifcation of
the work of the degrees Tuesday night All repre-
sentatves in the city cordially invited to witness
this work.
Mrs. Isabel G. Donough of Walnut Hills, Cincin-
pat has given, in the of her deceased husband,
Dr. o. II. Donough. of Magnolia Lodge, Fairfield,
Ind, 800 to the Colfax monument fund
The net gain in the order in this State for the six
months ending june 3d. 1886 is 822. There were
1896 accessons, 1851 of them being by initiation.
The gain in the Encampment branch during the same
time 3A7.
Metropolitan Encampment will confer the Golden
Rule and Royal Purple degrees tomorrow night
Grand Encampment from various parts of the State
present General Underwood will also attend the
meeting.
A concert will be given by the Emerson quartet
in the Grand Lodge Hail. on Wednesday evening, for
the benefit Of the Colfax monument fund. An excel
lent programme will be executed. The public are in
yited to attend. An admission fee of % cents will be
charged.
The committee appointed by the several lodges to
consider the matter of purchasing lot in Crown Hill
Cemetery for the burial of transient dead met on Fri
day evening: and recommended that the lodges pur-
chase lot 4Ox50 feet. They also recommended the
organization OF general relief committee.
THE SECRET LEAGUB
Meridian No. 10. conferred the degree four per-
at the last meeting three of whom ladies.
Crescent No. 70 has dozen or more applications
Secret League Hail. When Block.
Merchants, No. IA, initiated three persons at the
last meeting. This lodge will entertain their friends
next Wednesday evening after the business of the
lodge.
Greenleaf, No. IL North Indianapolis gave an
oyster supper Thursday night and realized about
go toward swelling their hall fund On Friday night
numerous applications pending.
All of the out,of-town lodges are reporting good
work going on. Supreme Organizer Harden is start
ing the work at Louisville KY and will institute
lodge in few days. L. q. Truente will organize a
lodge on Virginia avenue Monday night
Indianapolis Lodge, No. /, enjoyed od-fashioned
spelling match with Prof. Bass announcer of
words, interspersed with musc readings and recita
tions John Harden took the honors in spelling sides
and Rebecca MCLEAN carried off the prize in the free
for-all.
Anchor. No. is. on last Wednesday night had a
Mrs. Cantor. The Smiia family furnished music and
recitatioRs Addie Ganter appeared in several Irish
and DUTCH roles greatly to the delight of all present
Little Miss Brown tenysar-old sang several pieces,
and awarded handsome picture book. Mrs.
Deathy sang several pleasing solos This lodge will
continue these socals and will be made especially at
tractive at the next meeting.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.
On next Tuesday night Prospect Lodge will give an
other Of their semi-monthly entertainments.
Compton Lodge No. 1897, will confer the degree
on two candidates at their meeting Tuesday night
next.
1t is very essential that the secretaries of all lodges
of K. and L. of Fl. notify sister lodges when they Ne
ceve applications for membership.
Prospect LODGE No. 1885, conferred the degree on
two candidates at their last meeting, and received
three applications for membership.
The members of Prospect Lodge gave Al Right
very pleasant surprise, Friday night last, the
knef0 hotp Dh iaf
Compton Lodge. by a unanimous vote, decided to
hold their lodge meetings Tuesday night of each
week, instead of Thursday, as heretofore.
ORDER OF CHOSEN FRIENDS.
On next Friday evening Crescent Council will have
an initiation the work to be given in German.
MYSTIC CIRCLE.
indianapolis Ruling, No. 90 is having substantial
growth by careful selection Of members They
win soon occupy their elegant hall in the When
Block.