The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-10-12

Though not an active weak among the
Inherent secret societies. it was one In
which numerous projects were started for
taking up probably the long evenings Of
the coming winter. There viii b no end
Of notable events in . short time among
the fraternal orders II those now in
preparation materialixe. Following is .
resume Of the weeks doings:
KNIGHTS OF ryrHIAs.
Harmony Lodge, No. S, Knights Of
Pythias, held regular meeting Monday
evening. and initiated thres candidates in
the second degree, or Esquire rank.
Queen City Lodge, No. 10. met Monday
evening. and conferred the Page rank upon
four candidates. At the next meeting the
Esquire rank will be conferred upon four
candidates. The lodge has just started .
new feature in its work. which will prove .
very popular and useful one during the
coming winter. At every meeting new
reception committee Is appointed, which is
required to introduce new members and
carry them through the work.
Seattle Lodge, No. 81, conferred the first
and second degrees at its regular meeting,
held Wednesday evening.
FREE AND ACCENTED MAsoNs.
Seattle Chapter, No. 8, Royal Arch
Masons, will meet next Monday for work.
st. Johns Lodge. No. 8, Free and Ac-
cepted Mssons. at special communica-
ton. held Tuesday evening. conferred the
Master Mason degree upon one candidate,
and will meet next Tuesday evening for
work In the third degree.
Eureka Lodge, No. 20, held . special
f<<<vv sn~t
the Fellowcraft degree upon three candi-
dates. The lodge will meet Saturday even
ing In regular communication.
Seattle Commandary. No. g. Knights
Tcmplar, will meet next Thursday in regu-
lar conclave.
Lorraine Chapter, No. 8, Order Of the
Eastern Star. will meet next Wednesday
in regular conclave-
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.
Seattle Lodge. No. Z. Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, 1t its meeting Tuesday
evening, had work in the first degree.
Unity Encampment, No. 2. Independent
Order of Odd Fellows. met Friday evening
for work in the Royal Purple and Golden
Rule degrees.
The new hall of the Odd Fellows on
Front street, in North Seattle. has its roof
on, and the lodges expect to get into their
quarters by Christmas.
GRAND ARMY or THE REPUBLIC.
A largely attended meeting Of the John
r. Miller Post. No. 81, Grand Army of the
Republic. was held in its hall in the Frye
building last Tuesday evening. Six new
members were elected and eight applica-
tions received and referred. Captain
VI p,~1ts a.
account of his escape from New Orleans in
April, 1851. after which the Society of ex-
Prisoners of War was entertained by the
post.
Quite number Of the members of the
two posts went to Spokane Wednesday 70
attend Old Soldiers day at the exposition.
The Women's Relief Corps of Stevens
Post will hold fair az the Armory this
week, Thursday. Friday and Saturday.
A dance on Saturday night will also be
given.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TRMPLARs
The independent Order Of Good Temp
lars organized district No. Monday with
the following officers: District chief templar,
George +. CotteriIle; vice templar, Miss v.
Denny; chancellor, M. Fl. Gormley; treas
urer. E. S. Stockwell; superintendent Of
educational course, C. A. Solger; past chief
templar, Thomas McNair; chaplain, Rich
ard Bushell; marshal, e. F.. Liest; assistant
marshal. Kate Covington; deputy guard,
Ida Bridges; sentinel, A. A. Grohert: super
intendent of the juvenile temple, Miss
Lucy Pratt. Grand Chief Templar Jonas
Bushell installed the officers.
BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ORDER or ELKs.
Seattle Lodge, No. 80, Benevolent PRO.
tective Order of EIks, holds regular meet
ings every Sunday evening in Red Mems
hall
INDEPENDENT ORDER B'NAI BIRTH.
Seattle Lodge, No. 342, Independent Or.
der B'nai Birth. at its meeting Wednesday
in Red Mems hall. initiated one candidate.
ANCIENT ORDER UNITED woRKMEN.
Columbia Lodge. No. 10. Ancient Order
United Workmen, held meeting Monday
evening in the Young Naturalists' hall and
initiated several candidates.
ROYAL ARcANuM.
Seattle Council, of the Royal Arcanum,
will meet at the Elks' hall in the Frye build.
ing, next Saturday, for the purpose of com.
pleting organization and installing officers.
Quite number of former members of the
order in other places are expected to join
on that evening.