Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-07-04
VARIOUs SOCIETIES.


LATy IuDk VI Tue a. ~. n, M. ". n COtu- |
pany of the military rank will be organ
lied here in the near future and General
Roberts will be present on that occasion.
The Supreme Castle. at its recent session,
adopted o new ritual and decided to
establish q feminine rank. Also. death
benefit fund was established. From this
beneficiaries Will receive $3.50 each.
Members will be assessed 10 cents each
for each death. Mr.. Mari was reelected
supreme trustee and elected direc-
tor OF the death benefit fund.
Officers as follows have been elected by
the X. G. E. lodge at Townsend N. o.,
Aaron Reynolds; V. O., Winfield Latto-
mus; s. H., j. Price Lattomus; v. H.,
d. B. Maloney; II. p, a j. Lyman; o.
of E., r. Fennimore; K. OF d., L B.
Shockley; M. of h., W. A. Scott; Trus
tees, w. Fl. Money, W. A. Scott and DR..
t. A. Euos.
Seaside Lodge, 1. O. o. F., of Newark,
Nd, has elected the following officers
W. f. Marvel, N. G.; George q. Richard
son, v. g.; A. p. Bowen, s.; George w
Mitchell, T the Rev. T. H. Harding,
O.; George Mod. Mount, NJ.
Star OF the East Lodge, K of p, OF
Esston, has elected the following officers.
O. O., 8. A. Meintzer; v. O., Ii. A.
Mason; p, j. O. Davis; M. of A., A. Led
mum; Trustee, William q. Stewart.
Stock amounting to about $40 600 has
been disposed of by the Catholic Hall
Company.
The new headquarters Of st. Msry's
Il. A. B. Society are receiving finishing
touches and will be occupied this month.
St Mary's Beneficial Society will probably
be tenant.
Salisbury Sons Of Temperance have
elected the following officers: A. W.
Landlord, W. p; thu Rsv. M. j. Eckels,
P. w. p; William johnson, W. A.; G
w. Todd, r. s.; Oliver Hearn, A. r g.;
II. s. Brewington, F. g.; William
Mitchell, Treasurer; A. g. Toadvine;
Chaplain; Frank Kennerly, Conductor;
Fountaine Humphreys, Assistant Con.
ductor; Kenny Price, !. g.; Severn
Dawson, o. s.
Franklin Lodge, A. F. A. NJ, of
Georgetown, is Identifying its recent
purchase, the academy building. Nauti-
coke Tribe, Imp'd. o. r. M, will occupy
part of the building.
Georgetown Council, o. U, A. NJ, has
elected the following officers: O.. p. O.
Greeny v. o., FL. s. smith; Il. 81, G,
Edgar Wilson; A. Il s., e. +. Tyre F.
s., H. s. Walls; t., W. s. Walls; L, w.
w Vincent; L., Il. VI. KtAer; /. p, O.
Edgar Willin; o. p, William Jester;
Trustees, y. W. oarmine, W. W. Vim.
cent and W. A. Ruth.
The Grand Circle of Delaware, B. OF
u, will meet In Lewes on August Goth.
The new officers of Temple Lodge, A.
F. A. NJ, of Milford, are George II.
Hall, W. NJ Frank White, 8. W.; $. X.
Belts, j. W; James WEIGH, b.; p. p.
Richards, Treasurer; John Bogart,
Tyler.
Isaac W. Hallam, secretary OF the
Grand Lodge OF Delaware, I. o. o. Il. i,
sent 10 James B. Nicholson, secretary OF
the Grand Lodge OF Pennsylvania, this
morning, the sum Of $500, contributed
by 20 lodges and few individuals In
this State for the Odd Fellow survivors
OF the Johnstown disaster.
The newly. elected and installed eff ,ess
of Harmony Lodge, A. r. A. M OF
Smyrna, are W. M, N. F. Wilds; s. W
r. L Reynolds; j. W, u. | Handy
Treasurer, William B. Megear; Secretary,
George NJ. Stevenson S. D., James W.
Anthony j, D., E. z. Taylor; $. r.,
John u Phillips; j. s., John Oosgriff
Tyler, Charles A. Barnes.
Clayton Lodge, X. of p, elected the
following officers Thursday night: P. q,
George &. White; O. O., William Mont
eomery; v. g., James W. Edwards; p,
} Frank Thorpe X. of Il. & s. j. O. Jonet
M. Of r., A. b. Orosgrove; M. of f..
James b. Tucker; M. at A., George T.
Hensell; /. G., Everett Jones; o. g..
. William I. Lincoln. r.
Mcdonnell Encampment, /, o. o. f.
OF Smyrna, has elected the following
officers: O. p, Charles W. Sisco; HI
, p, Charles Barnes; s. W., Charles A.
Beck; j. W., George Il. Barnes; g.,
Harry B. Grieyes; T., Joseph Wright.
,, Brandywine Oonclaye, i. w. NJ.
! elected the following officers Thursda,
: night e. A., W. Il. Paradee; w. p, L
O. Fairbanks; p, W. Il. Lee; h. g., G
!, P. Hobbs; f. g., O. H. Combs; t., Il.
! Price; i. G., I. FL. Pratt; Trustee, 4. j
1 Price.
! Fame Castle, A. o. K. M. O., electe,
i the following officers last week: O.
]. A. Bennett; v. O., John Lockwood
! f. L., Diaries Oosgroye; O. OF s., jaime
|, White; A. O. of s Nelson Bogia; l. T.
1 O. Huber; o. s., kichard Rochester; Il.
/ E. Cole.
LIS ubbuquErt6rb OF OHlOu lUuR6s a
j Il. A. M, of Middetown were rededi
+, tated Wednesday, wetk. In the Afternoon
o chere was a parade, followed by exer
i oises in the M. church. After singinI
by the choir and prayer by the Rev. Il
O. Atkins an Grafton was delivered b.
the Rev. j. s. Willis. These ceremonie
concluded with q solo by Miss Vini
! Lynch. In tue evening William Taylo
@ WAS raiaed IN tina third dauraa and h.
q presented to the lodge set of fine robes
o Later he gave G banquet in the Oper
i House auditorium, OF which 200 guests
!, including Grand Lodge officers an
d Mesons from Philadelphia, Wilmingto
It and many Peninsula towns, were present
! The menu was elaborate. Toasts fol
n lowed, responded to by Governor Biggt
!; L. B. JerviB, A. &. COX and the Reva L
Y Ii. Adams, Il. q. Atkins and j. 3, Willis
! The occasion LETT pleasant memories.
BrapdywIpe Lodge, s. OF H., has electe
Q tire following officers: John II. Hover
!. W. M; William WoodmansaY, j. M; ClaI
10 ence Williamson, L. g.; james Markhal
j. Chaplain; William McUracken Conductor
/. John f. Becker ana G. NJ. Cole, Trustees.
q Wilmington Castle. X. G. e.. elected til
following officers Friday evening: IL.
Yarnali, r, O.; George ". Cohee, N o.;
, W. Evans, FL. p. E. M. Irwin, v H.; Wi
I liam M. Vernon, NJ. of r.; William {
y Brown, O. OF e.; Josiah Mccall, X. OF L
n Trustee, ". s. Cloud.
10 Alpha Council, l.. o. r O., has electe
d the following officers; Walter King, @
n Richard F. Lombard, v. 0 casper E. Pei
d nington, P. o.; Howard o. Moore, r.. job
b Saylor, +. s.; Paul 0. Snyder, Treasurer
Richard Grier. p; Oscar ]. Josin, NJ; FL
win Il. Josin, K. Joseph Cooke, W.; IA, |