Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-06-07
,Jr. q. II. A, M.

Brother j. F. Oviatt will be Chief Mxrsnni
Of the parade at Cleveland.
Sharon Council No. 224 Will paradewtsh the
L. of 2. on the Fourth of July.
The Advisory Council held ft4 regufar
meeting last evening, at q. Y. L hail. n
Sixth avenue
Texas, Washington and Iowa Win be repre-
sented for the first time in the coming session
Of the National Council.
The new laws adopted by the State Coun-
ell of Ohio at its late session have been ap-
proved by the National Councillor.
Mrs II. H Bair, wife of National Repre-
sentative Bsir, of Braddock, will sing at the
meeting in Music Hall, Cleveland, on Tues
day evening, the 10th.
What becomes of the Past National Coun-
cilors after they have acquired their honorsY
Only few of them have ever been heard
from again after passing through the chairs
Vine Cliff Council No. l07 will go to Cleve-
land in a special train of Pullman cars, leaV-
ing Monday evening and returning w eones-
day morning They Will De accompanied py
the Montooth Band
A number of members Of General McC1el.
Ian Council No. 15O, of Verona, participated
In the observance of Decoration Day at Par
nGssus. They were treated very hanosome-
ly there, and would like to go again
Al en- rertainment will be given by Pride
OF tn. orth Council No. 96, in the Fourth
ward school hall, Allegheny, on Friday
evening, the 18th inst. Some eXceIlent tai
Broth - John L. Swartz, of William Thaw
Council No 396, has been appointed Deputy
State Councillor, to succeed j. NJ. Maloney,
resigned. he will have charge of Standard
Council No, 81, Lorena No. 70 and Star of the
West No. 465
East Park Council No. s2l will go to Cleve-
land in body and take its new $500 banner
with it. This banner is made of pure white
silk and the letters are worked in bullion
The flying eagle, carrying the emblem In Its
i COlOrpd
bers expect to turn out l5o men.
The American Mechanics Hall Assooia-
tion OF the Southside has adj journed sine
die, and new association has been formed
and chartered under the title of the South
side American Mechanics Hall Association.
a committee on law has been appointed and
the stock will soon be sold at $40 per share
The association has now 81 800 in its treasury.
The institution of J. P. Winower Council
No. 6lS viii take place next Wednesday
evening in q. V. L. Hall, AZ Sixth avenue.
sSons OF Liberty Council, which occupies the
hall on that evening, has kindly consented
to transact its business expeditiously and
allow the new council the use OF the hall. Its
regular meeting place will be at the corner
OF SmiUh1ield street and Sixth avenue. state
Councillor Collins Will PRESIDE at the lnstltu-
tfon and will be assisted by Deputy State
Councillors.
The open meeting Of Samuel Harper
Council Friday evening was a big success.
The Council is named after the late Maj jor
WAS its first attempt at a public entertain
ment. The programme included really
very fine array of talent. Addresses were
delivered by Fred j. Shaler, John S. lambie
and W. 7. Kerr. Recitations were given by
Miss Frances Graham, and musical selections
were rendered by Mrs. DR.. J. A Potts, and
Masters Mckain and Naysmith. The First
Regiment Band played several selections.
There was a large audience present and
everyone had a good time and the new
council won for itself great deal OF popu-
lRrity.
The citizens Of Mt. Washington were
treated to one of the best entertainments
ever given to them Friday evening by Sam
uel Harper Council, Jr. o. .. A. NJ, at its
lodgeroom in Mannerchor building, South
ern avenue. Standing room was all that
WAS to be had and many were turned away.
The programme consisted of several solos
by Mrs. DR.. j. A. Potts, accompanied by
Prof. W. g. McKain, three readings by Miss
Frances E. Graham, duet by Masters Mchain
and Saysmith, cornet solo by Miss Bush,
mandolin duet by the Rurhmel brothers,
cilor of Illinois; W. T. Kerr, OF Pittsburg,
and A. D. Wilkin, of Mansfield, Pa. The Sc
leot Knights Band of the city added greatly
20 the pleasure of the meeting. This was
complimentary affair given by the boys of
Sam Harper Council, and reflects great
credit on the committee IN charge, Messrs.
Thomas S Ashford, Jr., James A. Benton
and Fmmil Becker. Mr.. Benton acted as
MASTER o. ceremonies, and dlled his oIice
with credit to his council and commit
tee. Samuel Harper Council is in a very
flourishing condition and promises to be one
Of the leading ones in the state.