Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-11-23

Pittsburg Conclave No. 50 Is making a bril-.
liant record, but is not gaining much on Zeta
No. 6 OF Baltimore.
The Supreme Archon received letter from
the Secretary of JOhnstown COnclave No. l40
l. 1891
J. X. Moorheau Conclave No. 81 VIII soon
take the lead as the second conciave in Alle-
enemy county. Friendship must yield the
honor or go to work At once.
Sewickley Conclave No 80 will hold a recep.
uon soon. This Is the young blood" conclaye,
out the blood has been rather sluggish lately
anu 1t is intended TO stir it up.
DR.. E. 7. Painter. of Moorhead Conclave,
1y steamer tuida he leaves for Bremen on
1ueSday. His object is to investigate DIR.
hocn's tuberculosis theory.
Monongahela Conclave No. IS9 gave supper
to Its members on Wednesday evening last.
Efforts are now being pur forth to increase the
membership of No. l5g which has been at a
siandstlll Tor some time past.
The election of officers for the ensuing year
and Representatives for the next Supreme Con-
clave Will be held at the first meeting in
december by each cOnclave. Let the best men
De selected Tor these important positions.
Moorhead Ccnciave will hold its annual re-
cepuon at Central Turner Hail. Forbes street.
on the evening of February T. 1891 j. Link
Martin Schroeder, {. f. Buente Philip Lip
pert and William R. Conrad are the COMMITTEES
on Arrangements
George D. O'Nenl, Of No. So, will be the
second HeptasOph in Allegheny county to re-
celvs gold badge from the Supreme Com
clave. Through his efforts the conclave has
received into membership ten applicants dur
ing the preSenI year. Philip LippeIt will be the
next on the roll.
The large and steady increase in membership
OF j. Ia. MoOrhead CouclaYe No. 50 Is widely
commented upon in Heptasoph circles, and is
now forging ahead to secure first place among
the conclaveS of Allegheny county. At the
meeting on Monday night last three candidates
were initiated, 10 applications were referred to
the Committee on Application and l6 were
balloted upon and elected.
Monongahela Conclave No lS0 held a we'll
attended meeting on Wednesday evening. A
committee WAS appointed to divide the whole
conclaye in COnClave Increase Committees the
same as adopted by No. 50. The exercises were
concluded by an excellent spread. Ernest
W esseI was the caterer. Supreme Archon
W III, and ). a. Duncan, of the Supreme Com
mlJtee on Laws, were present Thew with a
number OF the workers III No i39. made short
addresses. All present felt amply repaid for
their attendance and no doubt a large increase
can De expected in the near future.
The Supreme Archon is always recognizing
merit, and making changes in the selection Of
deputies, where the good of the order requires
II he has conferred the degree of Past
Archon upon Brother ). H. McRoberts the
Well-known engineer and surveyor, of Friend
snip Conclave, and appointed him Alternate
supreme Representative of District No Q
Brother Philip Lippert, of ]. K. Moorhead
Concaye, has been appointed Alternate Su-
preme Representative of District No. s. Brother
Jacob Motz of Fifth Avenue COnclaye has
been appoint ted Alternate Supreme Representa.
tive in District No 4