Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-09
General Lodge Notes.

Pittsburg Lodge No. 81, Progressive Benent
Order of Boston, expects to take in Is mem
bers at its next meeting, Wednesday, August
u. making its total membership los.
There will be meeting of past presidents
of the Order of st. George, Wednesday, Au-
gust d at 10 A. NJ, at the Eliza Garfield Lodge
room, corner Forty-third and Butler streets.
The members of Lady Gladstone Lodge No.
20, Daughters of st. George, are earnestly
requested to be present at the meeting next
Thursday at O'Clock sharp, as business of
Importance will be transacted.
Venus Commandery, K G. E, Is pushing
to the front and is going to be a credit to the
order. They extend an invitation to all Sir
Knights to com. and visit them at their
hall, No u Wvlie avenue on the first and
third Friday evenings of each month
Venus Castle 29l, &. G. E, at its last meet
ing, Tuesday evening, conferred the third
degree on three members and received two
propositions for membership. Venus Castle
extends an invitation to all Sir Knights to
come and pay it a visit at 81 Fourth avenue
Friendship Lodge No. Ia, of Good Temp
lars, has elected the following officers
for the ensuing term: Chief Templar,
bury; Secretary, W. P. Earnest; Financial
Secretary, Charles Ray; Treasurer, Joseph
WittemberG; Chaplain, Lizzie Strait; Mar
shal, William Richards.
Henceforth Union Lodge No. ss A. o. o.
W. will furnish entertainment which will
amply repay the cost of visit. Brother
Morris opened an argument last Friday
night upon ''Singie Tax, " which owing to its
depth was continued until another night.
The members of this lodge and sister lodges
should not forget that Friday night, August
IA, Brother Rartzel will read a paper on
Good Manners"
Martha Washington Assembly No. i, De-
gree Of Naomi A. o. K of NJ. c., had delight
full meeting last Monday night. Mckeesport
Assembly, A o. Il. M. c., gave a visit to
Martha Washington which was, of course,
highly appreciated. Martha Washington
appointed Captain MontreviIle to make the
speech OF welcome. The assembly will give
O picnic at Silver Lake Grove, August q.
1t meets every Monday night at No. 2544
Penn avenue, Pittsburg.
Hazel Lodge, 1. o. of G. T., Of Hazelwood,
order every meeting night. The following
officers were installed at their last meeting:
William Stanier, Jr., Chief Templar: Thomas
Goggins, Vice Templar: William Stanier, Sr.a,'
Secretary; Sadie Z. Nelson, Financial Secre-
tary; Richard Guile, Treasurer. Refresh
ments we're served. Brother William STAN
fer, Sr., the delegate to Grand Lodge, made
good report of the proceedings of that body.
Visitors are always welcome.
Some three years since the first Ladies'
Orange Lodge was started in Western Penn
sylvania. Since then a number have been
established in Pittsburg, Allegheny Gnd
Homestead. In the East, at New York, Bos-
ton, Rochester, Philadelphia, and other
Cities lodges have been i'll existence over l3
years. The order Is composed of men and
women who uphold the Protestant cause, but
the ladies have supreme control over their
lodges, and their ability 20 conduct the
business coming before them has convinced
the men that they are not the only persons
who have Judgment and ability. The Grand
Lodge meets in Rochester, New York State,
this summer, and number OF delegates will
attend from this section The second annual
picnic of the United Ladies' Loyal Orange
Lodges will be held at Wildwood, Wednes-
day, August Il, and the most complete ar
rangements have been made