Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-14


Paul J. WinkIer. of Industry Lodge No. 25,
contemplates trip across the ocean after the
holidays have passed by.
The semi-annual report of the Grand Record
er for the term ending June So has been for
warded to the lodges which shows the standing
Of the order At that time.
Dan Stewart, of Center Avenue Lodge No.
~. as jolly salesman as is on the road starts
West on Monday to ply his usual vocation.
Dan is so seldom at home that he saws his
family wonders what he looks like.
McKee's Rocks Lodge No. 24O was paid a
visit by the Grand Lodge officers Thursday
evening last, on which occasion Grand Recor-
der McNair delivered an address to the mem
oers which has started a revival in No. 240
Braddock Lodge No. $50 and Progressive
Lodge No 225 both of Braddock, consolidated
their forces Tuesday evening last on which oc-
caslon the Grand Lodge officers were present
and banquet wound up the evenings festivi-
ties.
The O'Keefe case, which was decided against
the Grand Lodge by the courts of Crawford
county. is one which other beneficial organiza-
lions can take lesson from. 1t is not definitely
known, but II may be carried up to the Su-
preme Court
The proceedings of the 18th stated meeting
OF the Supreme Lodge, which met in Boston in
June last are out in printed form and make
interesting reading matter. As usual il is up
90 the standard of neatness and reflects credit
On the supreme Lodge officers.
Grand Recorder McNair is working on a cir
cuI5r 10 be presented to the public shortly
explaining the a. o. q. W.. and those who
have seen the same say it is the best of its kind
ever gotten up. 1t will be of great benefit to
the members in recommending the order to
their friends.
Victor Lodge No. 95. situated at West New
ton, VIII be paid visit by the Grand Lodge
officers on Friday evening September 26 on
which occasion Past Grand Master Workman
William h. Ford and Grand Recorder McNair
VIII deliver addresses. All members of the or
der cordially invited to be present.
Past Grand Master Workman Samuel L Os-
m'nu has been appointed Deputy Grand Mas
ter workman for the State and entered upon
his duties during the week as an organizer for
the A. o. Z. W. He is a hustler and it is con-
ce1ed be Is the right man to fill the bill and
VIII render good account of himself
Already the MOgulllans are preparing to open
me IAN campaign and next month will witness
al going again as usual all over the State In
dusrry Conclave, No. 251S. of Allegheny City,
VIII hold preliminary meeting Tuesday even
ing next for the purpose of arranging for an
open meeting IL october, on which occasion a
57rst-class programme will be presented and the
Dig chief VIII grace the occasion.
Past Grand Master Workman John Mowen.
OF Allegheny Lodge No. "a, now a resident of
brooklyn, n. Y, dropped into town for a few
hours during the week on his way to Detroit.
Mich, TO attend a convention of the coffin
makers. Allegheny City was formerly his
nome and he has a warm spot for it vet
ms many friends were pleased uo meet him,
aha ne circulated among them while his time
lasted here.
As the fall season approaches the lodges are
settling down to active work and several are |
already after the broom now held by Reliance |
Lodge No. l49 Of Philadelphia Notably |
among these are Center Avenue Lodge No. I24 |
ana 7 Mon Lodge No. Sf. both of Pittsburg
10. - has . candidates about ready and will |
forward word to release the broom, but No. So
says TO 60 slow, as it is bound to eclipse that
record and what Brothers Crosby GRAY ard
John Spratt say they mean. Other lodges are
liable 10 get the fever and enter the race. Look
out Tor the lodges over in Allegheny City.