The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-21
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auet to be given at the Armory on Friday
evening, December %
Stevens Relief Corps. No. 1, at q meeting
held on Friday afternoon perfected ar
rangements for their banquet TO be fur
nisEed at the q. 4. II. ball on December 2B.
The next meeting of Stevens Relief
corps will be held on Friday afternoon,
January ?, 1891.
Every Tuesday evening John F. Miller
Post holds a campfire at their quarters. at
which beans, bareback and coffee are
served An attractive feature OF these
camptires is the .Preyaricators' Club. !"
whose members while away the hours in
relating "reminiscences of bivouac and bat
tie. Each comrade vies with the others in
telling the best yarn, and every story is
received by incredulous hearers who de-
clare them all to be ''war lies"
SONS OF VETERANS.
At meeting held on last Wednesday
evening by George. III. Thomas camp hive
recruits were mustered, three applicants
elected to membership and two applica-
tons received.
The committee appointed by Thomas
camp to solicit stock for building of a new
hall report good progress.
Thomas camp has passed the century
mark in membership. 1t has l(2 members
in good standing.
The S. V. Rifles held their first drill on
Wednesday evening at the Armory. A
large number of the Sons were present and
the outlook is very favorable. The drills
are to be kept up regularly once a week.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
At regulrr meeting, on last Thursday
night, Harmony Lodge, No. 5, conferred
the Pages rank upon one candidate and
the Knights rank upon two.
At the nrst regular meeting In January
of Harmony Lodge there viii be a public
installation of officers, followed by grand
ball and banquet.
Queen City Lodge, No. 10, viii hold a
public installation on the night of Janu-
airy 9Th.
Seattle Division, No. /, Uniform Rank,
initiated several candidates at its meeting
on Friday night.
At meeting held on last Wednesday
evening Seattle Lodge, No. 81, conferred
the Pages rank upon two candidates.
ORDER OF ELKs.
At meeting OF Seattle Lodge, No. 81, at
its hall in the Frye block, one candidate
was initiated Two others will be initiated
tonight.
DR.. Simon QuirIin, Of Chicago. grand
exalted ruler of the order. will make an
official visit to Seattle Lodge on Sunday,
December p. 4 grand reception viii be
given him and there viii be Il full turnout
of the Eiss 10 greet hun.
ROYAL AEcAYUA.
At meeting held on Saturday Decem-
Der Is. the Royal Arcanum elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: W.
X McClintock, regent; !. w. Dodge, vice
regent: William Hickman Moore, orator
". Z. McElwain, past regent; G. +.
Bahntge, secretary; J. {. Rcisinger.
collector; G. ". Sehaberg, treasurer; ia
cob Fuson, chaplain; Walter Ely, guard ;
E. H. Policy, warden; K. Fl. Pike, sentry
c. W. Sehaberg, pianist; {. +. Bahntge,
trustee.
The Royal Arcanum will give musical
and literary entertainment some time in
January.
INDEPENDENT ORDER or FoaEsTERs-
The Royal Encampment held its regular
meeting at Good Templars' hall on Friday
evening. 1t was decided to hold literary
entertainment and ball about the list of
March.
The Encanpment is taking Il vacation
until February i, when the new uniforms
will arrive.
The Royal Enoampment has reduced its
initial ion fee until the LIST of April, 1891.
1t is expected that some thirty new menl-
bers viii shortly be received.
Court Seattle holds its regular meeting
on next Wednesday evening.
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Texas siftiDgs.
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