Omaha daily bee., 1889-05-05
ECHOES FROM THE ANTE-ROOM
happenings of the Week in Secret
Society Circles.
THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAs sAZAR
"A New Camp of Modern Woodmen-
The Loyal Legion Banquet
Daughters OF Rebekah-
The Masons.
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Goodrich hall from May % TO 25 inclusive,
will present beautiful picture of light ana
color The subject. the bazar of the ladies
of Omaha division, promises to be great
attraction, and it's merchandise has been in
course of preparation for these past two
months. Whatever is realized will go to the
Milwaukee fund.
Monday Omaha division, headed by A. o.
II. band, stepped off the dummy at Council
Bluffs and found itself surrounded by the
full division Of that city. This was the first
visit of an Omaha division across the river,
and the Council Bluffs division availed itself
of the opportunity 10 impress uDon Omaha
knights that it was the proper move The
ladies of the home division spread refresh
ments in the armory A return visit is
Henry Moulton, star No. 0, Ashland d.
vision No. 23 u. r., is dead. He was bur
led ut Ashland April "A by his lodge and di-
vision. Rev. Sir George Brearton. chapl ain
of the First regiment, preached the funeral
sermon.
Orioles lodge room in the future will be in
Ponds opera house.
ls Tho uniform rank, No. %, Knights of
Pythias, under the command Of Major W. Is
Dale, celebrated its second anniversary by
grand street parade. Rank No. 33, of Davis
City, commanded by Captain G. w. Bare
WELL and the Pythian Light Guards, OF this
city, were in the procession. grand ball
and banquet at the opera house finished the
day. ID. +. Corte, adjutant of the Second
regiment; c. II. Ware, captain OF Black
Eagle division, and James A Brown lieu.
tenant-colonel of the Second regiment, OF
Omaha, were in attendance.
Harvey Fuller chancellor commander of
Myrtle Lodge, No. 3, has gone 10 Bradford,
Pa, TO see the old folks.
Knights femp,ar.
The deliberations of the Grand Command
CIV Nebraska at York were most pleasant
and harmonious.
Charters were granted two new COM
manderes Elias No. 10. and Hoidredge +,
aad Damascus, No. 20, Norfolk. IL was
volep 10 hold the next grand commandery
conclave at Hastings. The visiting knights
wore warm in their praises of the knightly
manner in which they were received and en-
tertained by Jeppa oOmmandery AZ York
The following are the newly elected grand
officers; Right Emminent Sir Henry Gibson
grand commander, Kearney; Vice Eminent
Sir Lewis M. Kenne, deputy grand COM
marder, Fremont; Eminent Sir Lewis II.
korty, grand generalissimo, Omaha; Emf
nent Sir Edgar G. Salisbury, grand captain
general, Beatrice: Eminent Sir Porter @.
Johnson, grand prelate, Osceola; Eminent
bir John ID, Moore, grand senior warden,
Grand Island; Eminent Sir Charles M, Car
ter, grand junior warden, Lincoln; Eminent
SIR James s. France, grand treasurer
grand recorder, Omaha; Eminent Sir James
A. Tulleys, grand standard bearer. Red
Cloud; Eminent Sir Luther w. Osborn,
grand sword bearer, Blair; Eminent Thomas
C. Shelly, grand warden, Falls City; Emi.
nent SIR Edwin @. Webster grand captain
Of the guards, Hastings. The banquet
spread for the diet is said To have been
worthy Of the gods.
An Omaha Knight Templar said that the
recent very active growth of the number OF
eommanderies was looked upon with disfavoI
py the ooaclaye, aud that a disposition 10 re
tsrdt was evincsd. The York knights