The daily critic., 1890-11-29
LETEUS'BTIC FECBsBITEs.
Tne order Is Ia Fiourtshine Con,
tion. Local and NationnI.

I Inc order is iu E1ourt4u1nn Coudf-
tion. Local and National
High Secretary John r. Mahoney of
The Irder oJcn' order of Rccha5itc,
has just returned from visit TO the
/ Grand Tent session ol Ohio Grand Tent
. at EoscyiIIc AT the tents in Ohio that
have left the order ON account of the
expulsion of certain members have
agreed 10 return except two and Il Is
more than likely THAT one OF these will
also return before spring Mr. Mahonev
was teLdGCd q supper and banquet
Monday eycniugon his arrival In Ianes
vile To % question hv q CWrrg re-
porter as 60 how The order was a1vauc.
ing he said
Ntvcr in an my twenty years con
uCJfiun with The order has % advanced
So rapidly a. 20 las jurineilc past three
months Two tents have been organ
ild i'm New York. five in Ohi0 one I'm
Michigan one 90 GEORGIA. twoin Wash
inrinn, one in South Carolina and one
ru Virginia Steps have also been taken
io organize in Colorado. Kentucky.
Vast Virginia putsbmg and Vermont
Yes sir we are sure 10 institute twenty
teuls durina Dec mhcr and you ctu
say that the EeCbabites are as firmly es
iablished now as they were when we
marched . 200 strong down peuusylva
MIA avenue I'm 1850
The semi centennial of our existence
In The niicd States Will be celebrated In
Washington, August -. lSg2. and not.
wilhslauding a High Tent session IS
held iu Savannah CO., next August.
Washington RcChahitcs are already
making ready for ~. and mark my
word for &c. we will parade peunsvI
vania avenue on that occasion with 5000
RechabitCs
Grand Chief Ruler G. Lee. who has
jurisdiction iu Washington. was 0ues
toned as 20 the tents here individually.
and said We have four large tents in
Auscosiia. two on Capitol Hill, one on
-Four and a half street and Pennsylvania
avenue. one on Eighth street. one on
Fourteenth street. and one in George.
town, an of which are ilourishinr.
Deputy Grand Chief Ruler J. G.. Euer
bas a charter nearly full Cf names for a
tcLt in Northeast Washington. another
primary tent and a junior tent OF
nearly SEQ boys will soon be organized
in Georgetown, and junior tent of ijO
boys is to be instituted on Eighth street
next week Charter lists for three
ladies tents have been distributed, so
YOU can see that we are booming in the
District.
Columbia Tent, had three lnitia.
iiOns on Monday evening aud con.
ferrcd the degrees of the order on
seven candidates. Hon. J. A. Gun.
ningham. a member Of Garfield Tent.
situated at Homecoming, Md addressed
the meeting The Grand Tent officers
visit this tent on their tour of visitatious
December 10,
Tuesday evening Auacosta Tent
No lHS. had visitors present from
every tCut iu the District, Il being the
,CC8si, n ~ The Grand Tent visitation
onc hundred and sixty eight members
y ere present Grand Chief j. G. Lee
u aGe q ruusing address which was
followed by many others
The Uniformed Rank has organized
with sixty members Grand Chief
luler Lee has been elected commander
They drill once week
Salem Tent, No llI, turned ont
GA m0ssC 20 visit Auacosua Tent 40
l'S. on Tuesday evening and Cousp-
qucntly had no meeting
lItbcr Tent, 40. ~. had two militia.
lions on Monday evening
Cammack Tent No. 80, held thanks.
giving services ia their tent room Thurs
day evening
Naomie Tent QadiCsl, No. 8, had two
iuiiialiOus on Wednesday evening.
Capitol Tent No 10, and ClmmaCE
Tent juniofsl, No ~, had mutations
This week
Union Tent, NuS5 initiated three can
didatys Ou Wednesday evening