The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-09-12

D. NJ Purman and O. B.. Proudfoot
was appointed to revise the ritual and secret
work and prepare q second degree Messrs Barthol-
omew Miller and Furnas were appointed to codfy the
laws of the order. T. N. Harden supreme vicecardi-
nal appointed TO represent the supreme Lodge in
Block.
UNITED ORDER OF HONOR.
Indiana Lodge No. 81 had an initiation last Thurs.
day evening.
Pleasant Lodge. No. 1873. Melted s55 at their re-
cent lawn social
now lodge will be instituted at vincennes next
Tuesday evening by Deputy Grand President VIM.
Gratz.
Grand vice.president Henry Vessel instituted
Walker Lodge at Boonville, on the I'd inst, with
large membership.
Cambridge City will have lodge next week. Dep
uty Grand President John Street has large number
of applicants on his list.
- Schiller Lodge, No. 1877, had grand time at
Turner Hall. on East Maryland street, last Monday
evening. Iancing was kept up until late hour.
Supreme Treasurer Henry F. Thompson, visited
st. Louis last week and attended the session OF the
Grand Lodge of Missouri: He was treated with dis
ngushed consideration by the officers and represent
atives
The entertainment given by Decline Lodge, No:
Ill, at their hall last Wednesday evening was a
grand success in point of attendance and financially
An elegant cane was voted to Grand Secretary Ben.
nett. and fms cake to Mrs. billiard, of Beeline
Lodge
The Grand Lodge of Missouri held its second an
nual session at ST. Louis last Tuesday Wednesday and
Thursday. The following officers were re-elected;
Grand president. DR.. J. G. Nideet grand secretary,
Theo. @. Sandbery grand treasurer. w. FL. Robinson
grand medical director, DR.. D. ID. Irwin.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.
Two beautiful floral offerings were made for the
funeral of Mrs r. Cook of Prospect Lodge, No. 7S5
one, broken wheel, presented by the lodge, the
other, an anchor, by former associates. =
The members of Hope and Compton lodges, who at.
tended Prospect Lodge last Tuesday night, well
pleased with the reception given them, and will
deavor to take in all such occasions In the future.
Prospect Lodge. No. 7S5. had good turnout last
Tuesday night, to welcome visiting members from SIS
ter lodges, and gavo Entertainment worthy of the
OCCASION to say nothing about the cold cream and de-
icious cake that followed
ORDER OF THE IRON HALL.
Local branch, No. 1, has several applicants ready
for initiation.
Supreme Cashier NJ. c. Davis has just returned
from business trip to Cleveland o. and reports the
order in good condition in that city.
During the past week among the visitors at head
quarters were Supreme Prelate w. T. Auten and
Mr.. Tugendrich both members OF Local branch, No
81, Nashville, Tenn
Supreme Justice III. E. Lewis returned during the
past week from extended trip East. during which
he visited quiet number of the local branches of the
order and reports everything in very satisfactory
and prosperous condition.
Local branch No. 1872 held it's regular meeting, on
last Tuesday evening, at English Hall. and two new
members admitted. This branch, though young
is composed of live active workers and it is the in
tenton to double its membership before the close of
the present term.
ORDER OF ToNTI
lodge of the Order of Tonti called Indianapolis
Lodge was instituted Thursday night and officers
elected as follows &. NJ. B. Smith, president; Geo.
Ssndel, secretary; r. e. Hopkins treasurer Geo. w.
Combs, medical examiner. This order is something
like the Iron Hail. and pays sick benefits weekly. of
from So to $25 with certificates payable at the end
OF seven years of from 5000 to 81 900. less the
amount paid the holder in sick benefits. Nothing is
paid at death except the amount paid in. The
officers elected were installed by the deputy supreme
president. w. O. Grub.