The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-08-16
AMONG THE LODGES.

Peasants Lodge, No. 63, a. F. and a.
NJ, held called communication Mon
day night and conferred the third de-
gree on several candidates. Peasants
is moving right along and Uncle Billy.
is proud Of his namesake.
Iiawatha Tribe, No. CO, Improved
Order of Red Men, conferred the adopt
ion on one candidate Monday night
Other lodge business was transacted. and
a good attendance indicated that much
interest is being taken.
Roanoke Castle, No. 6, Knights of the
Golden Eagle, Tuesday night conferred
the Crusaders degree on one candidate.
The regular monthly communication
of Lakeland Lodge, No 100. a. +. and
A. M. was held last Tuesday night.
After the regular routine business was
transacted, one candidate was initiated.
w. j. Stone, Of Red Cloud Tribe, No.
IA, of Bratawell, w. Va, visited Hia
watha Tribe, No. &C, Monday night.
Grand Senior Deacon Golden, Of the
Grand Lodge of Maryland, a. f. and ~.
NJ. visited Peasants Lodge last Mon
day night. Mr.. Golden gave the mem
bers good talk and complimentcd
Worshipful j. E. Reichardt on his pro-
iciency in comforting the degrees.
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Reliance Council, No. IS, Junior Order
of United American Mechanics, have
determined to derive intellectual benefit
from their meetings. Next Wednesday
night they will have grand spelling
match, in which all the members will
participate.
Mountain Dale Lodge, No. 40, l. o. O.
f, conferred the initiatory degree on
one candidate, the second degree on one,
and third on two candidates Thursday
night. The lodge is III a growing con-
dition and has degree work every regu-
lar meeting. Two sick members were
allowed benefits and other routine bust
ness was transacted.
The question Of establishing an Odd
Fellows Orphan Asylum in this city has
not yet been dropped. The matter is
receiving serious attention and will soon
he brought before all the lodges in this
section of the State. Virginia Odd Eel
lows should have two orphan asylums,
one at Roanoke and the other ut Rich
mond.
Osceola Lodge, No. a., Knights of
Pythias, hel4 their regular weekly
meeting Thursday night and conferred
t1c rank of esquire on one candidate.
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y meeting OF the charter members of
the proposed new lodge, Roanoke Lodge,
knights of Pythias, was held in Sheri-
dcn's Hall, on Fifth avenue H. e., Friday
night. The meeting was informal, but
everything was gotten in shape to insti-
.tlte the new lodge as soon as the char
ter arrives. Several of the rolice officers
will be members OF the new lodge.
Tho officers of Roanoke Lodge,
knights of Pythias were elected Fri
day night at Il meeting held at Sheri-
den's hall. Following is the list: f. NJ.
Bell, past commander; q. w. Sislcr,
chancellor comm ander; j. Z. Camper,
vice-chancellor; f. II. Yarily, probate;
j. IL. Sharp, master-at arms; Robert
liopcroft, keeper Of records and seal;
John Stewart, master of eXcheQuer; j .
w. Camper, master of finance. The
lodge will DO instituted in short time.
Tho row castle. Virginia. No. .,
Knights OF the Mystic Chain, was insti-
tutcd Friday night by DR.. &. w. Vogel
The officers were installed and the
degrees conferred on twenty one candid
atcS.
German ut Coyncr's Springs.
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