The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-11
FRATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret societies.


Stated meetings viii be held this week as follows
Mystic Tie Lodge. F. and A. N. on Monday evening
Kaper Commandsrys & Z, Tuesday evenings QneeE
No Mason in the State had larger range of &C
quaintances than the late Cortez f. Holiday Th
was partly due 70 his position as secretary of tn
Scottish Rite bodies. but more to his genial sun
shiny temperament and his faculty of seldom forget
ton his duties we're especially irving but he neve
failed 20 remember and to have pleasant word fol
IN contact. In this aspect his place will b
hard to I'LL He was equally as Popu with hi
Pis5nesn pg ;. shi York Rite xhS will pay tribute
Tuesday evening COMMITTEES. with J-3gs Byron h
for that The Scottish Rite bnas,
w1ll thai; also adopt eulesistio memoirs ri
Holiday rst saw the light Of Mss 4.
Lodge, No; 39s. T, and A. NJ, Ap-il 13. 1872
degree Of Master Mason on June Tn Kevsto og
SGh asg NO o. + a. NJ be received the Mara
degree May q Indianapolis Council. No. 2. con
Oct. 4, 1875. He received the Red Gross degrees in
Raper conmandery. No. i K T.. on March 5, 1878,
on April 2. In the Scottish Rite bodies be received
the fourteenth degree in Adoniram Grand Lodge OF
Saraah Council. Princes of jerus alem $50 and 16o
Dec 1s; g mem Der Of indianapolis Chapter of Rose
the thirly.second degree in Indiana oonsstory. on
jan IL 1874. He became an honorary member of
the Supreme Council, 1872 on Sept. l9. 1882.
ODD-FELLOWS.
The grand master has d clined to grant dispense.
ton for a lodge at Iiosa, Fulton county.
The heirs of Jas E. johnson hare been paid So 500
by the Odd Fellows Mutual Aid Association of Ind
sa 1000 o6d the widow 0fvhoa' sitt Of Michigan City
Jacob CRUDE, member of Philoxenian Lodge died
the Lodge on Tuesday. The remains were taken 70
Southport for burial.
1t is the intention of the degree staff of Philoxenian
gree the entertainment Of the representafives of
the Grand Lodge in May.
The lodges. encampment and canton of Logansport
viii celebrate the coming anniversary the 26th of
April There viii be a parade. address by. Grand
Secretary Foster and banquet
The members of the various lodges who have been
appointed on the general relief committee will meet
Thursday evening, at Odd-fellows Hail. for the pur-
pose OF eectng officers and completing the details OF
the work full attendance is desired.
Newburg Lodge has its hall and all of its para
phernaa by the burning of the building in which it
was located has not been month since they pur.
chased full set of degree costumes. It rs rerorted
mistake.
The grand instructor went to Frankfort on Thurs
DAY TO instruct the encampment, lodge and Rebekah
lodge. The camp on THURSDAY night conferred the
three degrees several candidates. The lodge on
Friday night conferred the initiatory degree one
the second two and the third three candidates
The plasterers about done with the new hall of
Indianapolis Lodge and the inside finish will be put
up st once. How would ii do have celebration OF
hall the 26th of Aprill Indianapolis is a live lodge,
and serious consideration Of this matter is sug
city, If taken in time, can be enlisted.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHrAs
new lodge is in prospect at Montpelier Blackford
county. ara
Star Ledge, No. T. had five candidatss for the first
rank on Tuesday night.
Marion Lodge Mol. had five candidates for the
first rank Wednesday night.
Capital City Lodge. No. 81, had three candidates
for the first rank on Monday night
Koerner Lodge No. g. conferred the pIified third
rank upon one candidate Monday night.
large number of the police. and fire departments
are becoming members of Excelsior Lodge, No. rs.
Olive Branch Lodge, No q conferred the anplified
hrst rank upon candidates last Saturday night
Crescens Lodge No. 33, of New Castle has about
perfected plans for Z. of P. hail. to be erected
during the coming spring.
NJ. NJ. See will institute Forest Lodge at Forest
Clinton county Monday night. assisted by Russia
vile and Frankfort lodges.
Indianapolis Lodge No So conferred the amnlifed
first rank upon two candidates. and the second rank
upon two on Thursday night.
). jas R. Garnahen. .maior-general Uniform Rank is
Pennsylvania in the interest of the order Before
returning he will institute division Pttsburg.
. The date DESIGNATED for the organization of the
division of Uniform Rank at North Manchester is
May B. The major general will institute the division
Kuightsville Lodge instituted at Knghtsville
Clay county last night, oy j. G. Quieley, s. D. g. c.
Brazil Lodge. No 80, and other Members.
The members of Excelsior Division will hold meet.
ng At 8 O'CLOCK this afternoon, in Room g. Masonic
portant matters in connection with the organza
ton.
The members of Indianapolis Division No q It
B.. have ordered handsome fatigue blouses |
Captain Hsskell is working very hard to place the |
irand Lodge in June.
Excelsior Lodge No. rs, conferred the second rank
1pon twenty-four candidates Friday night The |
afternoon in order to complete the work in the third
'ank in seasonabls time.
Schiller Lodge No. 81. will celebrate its thirteenth
Monday evening. March 20. supper
will be spread. and Tobias Roch, keeper of records
md seal of the lodge will give report of its trans
ctions for the past thirteen years The affair will
lose with ball at Mozart Hall.
olympian Lodge. No. 147, North Manchester, is
rowdng SONS of the older lodges in the south part
i the State for FIRST place Work is necessary in ali
ne ranks at every regular nesting Called meetings
worked on Wednesday evening next.
Charles @. Reed, representing NJ. G. Lilley s.
20. Columbus, o., is in the city looking after the
he two divisions of the Uniform Rank shortly to
e organized in this city to be composed exclusively
I members OF the abovenamed lodges.
UNITED ORDER OF HONOR
Bee-line Lodge, No. Ill, initiated one applicant
ast Wednesday evening.
Washington Lodge, No. 4, received two applications
Or membership last Monday evening.
Mrs. Mary Ward has been elected secretsrv IF
farion Lodge. Charles III. Tyler having resigned.
Harry w. Smith, supreme conductor, instituted
nerald Lodge in East ST. Louis, last Saturday even.
Bee. line Lodge has taken steps toward ORGANIZING
am, which it is claimed will equal, if not surpass
lat of Indiana Lodge.
Supreme Organizer Harden instituted Richard
ott Lodge on Friday and Goethe Ledge on Saturday
Tenings OF last week, at Toledo, o.
Washington Lodge. No. 4, conferred the degree
pom three applicants last Monday evening and will
ave work IN the degree again tomorrow evening.
Supreme Secretary Duden last Tuesday received bv
,e'mai thirty-seven applications of new members
no hae been initiated within the past three days
Deputy s. p Metzger organized q new lodge at
inneapoiis. Mimi, during the past week, making
70 lodges of the order in that city at the present
me-
Past President Melborn and wife, of Marion Lodge
80, are visiting friends in the city, and attended
9 lodge last Monday evening. They now live in
,vington. Ky.
Bee-line Lodge, No ILL., last Wednesday evening l
ID number of visitors present among whom
preme Treasurer Henry T. Thompson. who ad-
essed the lodge the social features of the order
The meeting of the Arch Lodge Saturday even
2 will be one of much interest to its members The
mu1itteemen who have been revising it's ritual will