The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1890-10-26
FRATERNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Odd-FenOws.

Odd-Fellows.
Two candidates were initiated into Cap
ital Lodge on Friday night.
A new e-ncampment was instituted at
Ellettsville. Monroe county, Tuesday even
ing.
Fidelity Lodge, d.. of R., will meet in
regular session tomorrow night. at Odd
fellows Hall, Virginia avenue.
The usual excursion rate has been granted
by the Central Traffic Association for the
meetings of the Grand Lodge and Grand
Encampment next month.
One candidate received the initiatory
degree in PhIloxenian Lodge on Wednes
day night. The initiatory and first degree
will be conferred next Wednesday night.
indianapolis Lodge is preparing to give
an exhibition of the degree work during
the session of the Grand Lodge. New floor
ornaments have been adopted and will be
used on that occasion. The second degree
was conferred on Friday night.
A very interesting meeting was held by
Center Lodge on Tuesday evening, quite a
number of visitors being present. The
initiatOry degree was conferred on one can
didate. Next Tuesday night the initiatOry
and first degrees will be conferred.
Samaritan Lodge, West indianapolis.
c~ontemplates building a hall. The present
room now used ia entirely too small for the
growing membership. The lodge conferred
the third degree on Thursday night, and
VIII CONFER Tie IulllHtOIv duu occOuu uCkIOO
next Thursday night.
Excellent pictures of Grand Sire Busbee
and Deputy Grand Sire Campbell are given
to the subscribers of the Chicago Odd
fellow this week. They are good likenesses.
The, deputy grand sire resides in London.
Ont. and he is the first elective officer
ever chosen from outside the United
States.
The lecture on London next Saturday
evening. at Odd-fellows' Hall, by DR.. w.
H. Graham, will be for the benefit of Can
ton Indianapolis. The views shown will be
the most noted of the city of London. and
will be explained by the lecturer. who has
seen them all. The general public are in
vited to attend.
knights and Ladies of Honor.
Washington Lodge will give a concert at
its hall. Monday evening, Nov. 10.
Vice Grand Protector Taught and several
other member of the city lodges visited
Victory Lodge, at st. Paul, last evening.
Past Supreme Protector Frank d. Mac
beth left Friday evening for Little ROCK;
Ark, where he will institute the Gran0
Lodge of Arkansas tomorrow.
At their last meetings Washington Lodge
received one application for membership,
Pleasant Lodge conferred the degree upon
four applicants, and Indiana Lodge acted
favorably on three applications.
Indiana Lodge last Thursday evening in
6Jall6Q lot the remainder Oh Cu6 present.
term the following officers: John T. Dun
ming. r. S.; George b. S%paulding, +. s.; Mr..
Grant, ". p, and Mr.. Grant, sentinel. J..
H. Taught, V. g.. p, who officiated, was as
sisted by DIR. E. E. Reese, as g. O., and Mr..
s. K. Roberts. as grand chaplin.
Supreme Secretary Harvey and Supreme
Treasurer f. j. Mcbride attended the ses-
sion of the Grand Lodge of Illinois the past
week at Chicago, the session being held in
the Auditorium. Wednesday evening the
newly elected Grand Lodge officers were
publicly installed at Battery ID Armory in
the presence of 1900 members and friends
of the order.
The entertainment given last Wednesday
evening by Phoenix Lodge was we'll man.
aged by the committee, consisting of Mrs.
X. M. SchreckenhOrst. Mrs. Carr and Mrs.
Wright. Music. vocal and instrumental,
was furnished by Miss Lizzie S~chwegman,
Mrs. Lula Heinbach and Mrs. Carrie Med
skier. The programme included a duet by
Miss Flora Doerr and Miss Schwegman. q
German song by Mrs. Lula Heinbach and
songs by Miss Anna Fables, Miss Schwegman,
Miss Kesters, Miss May King and Miss
Nellie King, Miss Grace Smith. Miss Mamie
Roberts, Harry Burnsides, Miss Lena
Fables, Miss Amy King, Miss Anna Fables,
and . violin and guitar solo by w. T..
Tuttle and A. Babcock.
Order of Equity.
The new charters are now being issued to
al councils in this city and elsewhere.
South-side Council will initiate six new
members at its meeting next Wednesday
evening, at Knights of Honor Hall. In the
same hall HoOsier Council will hold It's
| next meeting, Wednesday evening, Nov. 5,
when it is expected there will be several
candidates for initiation.
Taylor Council will give a free literary
and musical entertainment at Equity Hall,