The evening world., 1890-02-26
Conditions.

SoLulUiOhos
Any reader or The EVENING WORLD maj
pote.
The rote mus ne upon the ballot printed
In The EVENING World.
II must contain The name or The organ
fzdtion potfd .JOi.. the order or organization
to toh'ch IL belongs, 'Un oe a subordinate
organization. ana It's location. IKE shfs i:
:. 81. Pdurs Lodge. Mdsons, AUBURN. NJ.
"" and The names aud address or the
rioters.
The rote may be cast FOR any fndfufdudl
social. political. labor or other ciuio lodge.
assembly, council. club or Other organization
IN the State or Nep York, Neto Jersey or
Connection.
Grand lodges. State encampn,snts. or
other State or National organizations cannot
be UCted for.
Envelopes containing ballots must BE- dd-
dressed 10 the Lodge and Club Editor
EVENING WORLD.
Next to the kpme. tho lodge or club is the
chief factor in social life. a
Especially Is this so in large cities. At the
lodge or the club the man who is busy dur
ing the day in the factory, the shop. the
ONCE or store meets his friends in the even
ing. and there he passes a pleasant. social
evening In wholesome intercourse and in
temperate amusement.
Fellow-members OF the lodge or club are
bound together with a bond like that of
brotherhood. Inc the strongest ~friendship4
are those there formed.
Each lodge or club has its life-giving OBJ
ject- one cause for the furtherance OF which
all the members are banded togetherS This
object may be the care of the members in
times OF sickness; the aiding of financially
weak members (; the care OF the widow and
orphan the study OF Nome great economic
question the furtherance OF some political
idea or advancement OF some admired or
beloved leader. Or the object may be simply
social, or the pursuit OF pleasure.
There are lodges and clubs and Associa-
tons of every variety in New York. New
Jersey and Connecticut.
There are the MAsons. Odd-Fellows and
Knights OF Pythias the Good Templars,
Rechabites and Sons Of Temperance the
Ancient Order OF H~ibernians. Caledonian
Clubs, st. George societies, OranRemen and
Canadian clubs; the Grand Army Posts.
Sons OF Veterans, camps and private mill
tArv clubs, social clubs and labor assem-
blIes.
Each OF these does some good as q part Of
the body polite, il it Is ne more than to pro-
vide a bright and CHEEKY lounging- place for
its members.
The society. club or lodge emblazons its
basic principle on suitable banners or stands
OF coIors, which are carried at the head Of
the parading membership on gala days. and
in times Of quiet this banner forms a part Of
the rich draperY of the m-eeting-room.
TIE EVENING WORLD recognizes the use
fulness OF the lodge and club, and believes
in the encouragement Of that lodge pride
which shows itself in elegant and rich fur
nishings for the lodge-rooms. in the beAuti-
full and tasty banners. which appear on all
great parade days like the Fourth Of July.
st. Patrick's, st. Georges, Evacuation.
Emancipation and other holidays.
That is why The EVENING WORLD will
offer a choice Of two prizes for COM
petition among the lodges. clubs, assem-
blies, councils and other civic organIzA-
tons, whether social, political or labor or
ganizations.
But one organization might prefer The
EVENING WORLD Banner. while . fine piano
for the club or lodge room would be more
appreciated by another.
THE EyESINd WoRLD will give in this
contest an elegant stand Of colors or
banner, richly embroidered and made by
the Well-knoWn firm OF Grumbach q Grote,
OF l25 Hudson street, this city. The finest
silk will be used, and the embroiderinE
will take from six to eight weeks to do.
Ihe other prize which may be chosen in
place OF the eOloEs Is an $500 Weber piano,
overstrung scale. three strings, patent
Aetion, and may be had in rosewood.
walnut mahogany or ebony. &C option OF
INNER The fact that IL IL manufactured
BY Weber guarantees that It Is aFst class in
eVeTy respect.
Ihe winner OF the prize viii be de-
teEminsd By ballot The subordinate
lodge club. assembly or othsT local
Organization IN New YOEk. RsS JsTssy o.