Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-06-09
B. P. 0. G. NOTES.

OHIO will show up in great shape at the re-
union.
No. Sis going to send big delegation to the
reunion.
BROTHER FRANK MCDONALD will sail for
Europe next month.
BROTHER Tom GAzzoLLE is out again after
a couple weeks sickness.
BROTHERS MeCoRD and Orr were in Johns.
town few days last week.
THE Elks Minstrels in Milwaukee realized
over 81, 800 from two performances
BROTHER MADDEN, who has been sick for
some time. has greatly improved the past few
days.
BROTHER sAxBy, Of Cincinnati Lodge No.
8, and editor of the Social Session. was in the
city last week.
THE different committees on the reunion
should not loose any time in making arrange
ments since it has been postponed.
OBRoTHERs DENNY and Basse.t of Indian
apolis Lodge Glasscock, of Wheeling, and
Fessenden, of Patterson, were in the city last
week
BROTHER FUHER received letter from
Brother McAllister, from Binghamton, N. Y,
last week. He says he would like to be here
for the reunion.
A SPECIAL reunion number Of the Social
Session will be published. The reunion num-
Der will contain highly interesting article on
1.-THE Elks-Their Past, Present and Future" I"
written by the Grand Exalted Ruler or some
prominent brother.
THE newly elected officers were all installed
on last Wednesday night by District Deputy
Wallace: W. W. McClelland, E. r.; DR.. ]. P.
McCord. E. l. K; W. Cready, E. L. K; A. b.
Heiner, E. I. K; Trustees, Joseph Stophlett
P. s. Brady and Walter Nellis; Secretary,
William Lee, Treasurer, Quincy Robinson.
BROTHER ALLEN o. MYERS, of Cincinnati
Lodge, arrived in the city last Thursday
about the time Secretary Leo received a
letter from Exalted Grand Ruler Leech,
who thought it would be a wise act to
postpone the reunion for a couple OF weeks
on account of the Johnstown disaster
The Executive Committee met on Thursday
on Thursday night, when it agreed to postpone
the reunion from June l9, 20 and q, to July l6,
IL and l6
YOUNGSTOWN LODGE No. IS, at its session
last Wednesday evening, had a spirited elec-
ton, the following officers being elected for the
ensuing year: E. Hippard, E. R.; George Pick
mel, E. L. K; Frank McCay, E, L. e.; John
Rodgers, E. !. K; Secretary. Eugene Rook;
Moore, ]. G.. Finney, John A. Davis; Tiler,
David Williams. No. 55 has three Past Exalted
Rulers, Clate A. Smith, A. j. Woolf and ]. Edd
Leslie. One hundred members, accompanied
by band, VIII go to the reunion at Pittsburg
on special train handsomely decorated for the
occasion.
The eleventh anniversary banquet Of Boston
Lodge of Elks was held at the Revere House,
May 26 It was a completely successful SYM
postum and an endless how of small talk and
unhampered enjoyment rippled on almost un-
ceasingly from Little Necks'' through the
"Cafe Noir." Retiring Exalted Ruler, Albert
B. Smith, presided and about 100 Elks and
guests were present. Past Exalted Ruler Fred
E. Atteaux acted as toast master and he called
on Past Exalted Grand Ruler K. A. Perry,
District Deputy John 81. Dee Esteemed Lee.
turing Knight elect Thomas j. Barry, Brother
E. L. Haskell and Brother James o. Gray to
respond to the several toasts. Rectations,
music and stories were presented by Charles
Stedman, M. T. Callahan, the Mendelssohn
Quartet, E II. Frye, NJ. ]. Kelly, who reeled
of Casey at the Bat:" F. 3. Hansell, verita-
Bile whistling phenomenon; Thomas W. Henry,
on the cornet; August Damn, on the piccolo;
Harry Daggett, on the piano.
LIMA LODGE No. "a gave delightful social
session at their hall May 30, the affair being
given in honor of the visiting brothers and
their friends who were in the city attending
the Senatorial Convention. Brother Claude
Meeker, of No. s, was Chairman Of the session,
and he made q charming presiding officer, and
to his ability IN officiating belongs to great
extent the success oe the session. An elegant
supper was served, and speeches were made
by Hon. F. G. Layton, T. B. Kampf, Of the
Auglaize county Democrat, and William lay
ton, of Wapakoneta; Representative Geyer and
Hon I. B. Holland, of Spalding; Hon. A. D.
Marsh, Of Celina; James Fisher, of Columbus;
Hon. s. s. Yoder; A Fleming, of the Evening
Times, and II. D. Campbell, Of the Gazette; W.
II. Cunningham, Ed. Baker, l. II. Cunning
ham. John Miller and William Miles gave musi-
cal treats and impersonations which delighted
the hearers. Tie session was one of the most
enjoyable given by No. 81 and those present
will ever remember it as most happy event.