The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-21
YESTERDAYS SESSION
OF the Sovereign Grand Lodge
Of Odd Fellows,
SOME IMPORTANT BUSINESS
TrausaCtcd-The Next Session to be
Held at TOpeka-switueFlapd Re.
fused Separate Jurisdiction,
The Prizes Awarded,

CoLUMsus, oHIo, Sept, 2O-The Soy
ereign Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows dc
cided to hold the next session in To
peka, Kansas, on the second Monday Ii
September, 1890, All restrictions place.
placed on those members who refused !,
withdraw from the old PatEiarChal Oircl,
were removed and they can now return
to the order.
The Johnstown relief committee re
ported that $82, ,Sl4 SO had been contrib,
uted and disbuHed by the Odd Fellowl
among the food sufferers,
Grand Sire Underwood is still con,
fined 10 his room, and Representative
kuydendall, Of Wyoming Territory, pre-,
sided.
II was decided that hereafter the uni,
forms OF Patriarohs Militant must be all
alike and not subject 10 change. A
proposition to publish the ritual In the
Italian language was defeated and q re-
quest to loan $1,000 TO the Patriarchs
Militant was denied; although the mill,
tary branch'oi Odd Fellowship was rec.
ognized In other ways.
The request OF the Switzerland Odd
Fellows Tor a separate jurisdiction and
charter was refused, the number Of Odd
Fellows In that country not being large
enough to justify that action,
Odd Fellows memorial day was chang
ed from October 20 TO the second Tues
day In June and 1t was ordered that vet.
eran's jewels be sold TO Odd Fellows OF
twenty-five years standing, whether the
twenty-five years Of membership be con-
tinuous or not, =
The Daughters OF Rebekkah, who
concluded their work this afternoon, de.
clded to meet In Topeka at the same
time with the Sovereign Grand Lodge
In September next.
THE PRIZE WINNERS.
Tho results OF the competing drills OF
the Patriarchs Militant we're announced
this afternoon and prizes were awarded
as follows;
Glass A-First prize, Canton Marion
No. Q, Marion, Ind, $500; second prize,
Canton Occidental No. !, Chicago, Ills,
$500.
Glass B-First prize, Canton Indiana.
polls No. 2, Of Indianapolis, Ind, $500;
second prize, Canton Frank No. 55,
Germantown, Ohio, $500; third prize,
Canton Logansport No. 10, LogauSport,
Ind, 5000; fourth prize, Canton Monu.
mental No. 2, Baltimore, Nd, $3.50;
fifth prize, Canton Alpine No. 20, Bowl.
ing Green, Ohio, 500.
Glass C-First prize, Canton Wichita,
No. 8, Wichita, Kas., 5000; Second prize,
Canton Ottawa, No. 10, Port Clinton,
500.
Commanding officers OF Cantons:
Glass A-First prize, Capt, Daniel
Gunner, commanding Canton Marion
No. Q, 500; second prize, Capt, +. H.
snitzer, commanding Canton Occidental
No. ], $40.
Glass B-First prize, Capt, D. II.
Chase, commanding Canton Losansport
No. lb, 500; second prizs, Capt, Edward
Pott, commanding Canton Frank No.
55, $40; third prize, Capt. j. +, Bodlne,
commanding Canton Indianapolis No. 2,
$50; fourth prize, Capt. Q, w. Goldman,
commanding Canton Monumental No.
2, $25; fifth prize, Capt, f. 3. Bryan,
commanding Canton Alpine No. 20, $40.
Glass D-First prize, Captain 8. O.
Spears, commanding Canton Wichita
No. 5, $50; second prize, Captain B.
Robinson, commanding Canton Ottawa
No. 90, $50. The prizes won in the in
dividual drills, the result OF which was
announced, were paid.