The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-03
WITH CLOSED DOORS.
What the Secret Orders Of
Seattle Are Doing.
!. o. o. r. ANNIVERSARY BALL.

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I. o. o. F. ANNIVERSARY BALL.
Grand Array Veterans WIN weIcoms the
Presfdent-Good Templar Notes
-Osher Orders.
Following Is resume Of the work Of the -
cret orders Of Seattle for the pest week:
rREE AND ACCENTED MAsoNa
At special Communication Of Eureka Lodge,
No %. on "Wednesday evening. the Entered APP
prentice degree was conferred upon two candi-
dates.
St Johns Lodge, No :, meets ON next Tues
day for work in the Master Nasonss degree.
ODD YELLowA
On last Monday evening, the seventy second
anniversary of Odd Fellowship. Unity Fncamp-
ment, No. 2, gave ball and banquet in Odd
Feilows' temple In North Seattle. The dancing
hall was decorated with fags and bunting, and,
with the rich regalia of the Odd Fellows, and the
evening costumes of the ladies, made charm
ing picture. About seventy-dve couples were
present and took part in the dancing, to excel
lent music furnished by Wagners orchestra.
At IL o'clock the dancers repaired to the banquet
hall. where fne supper Was spread BY the
Daughters of RebekAh The committee of ar-
engagements consisted of George w. Poor, W. T.
Chalk, W. b sharp. g. L Eatoush ana J. J.
Knof
Seattle Lodge. No. Z, met on Tuesday evening
and conferred the first degree upon two candi-
dates.
At . meeting of Ridgeley Lodge, Daughters Of
Rebekah. on Friday evening, two candidates
were initiated.
Unity Encampment, No. 2, held . special
meeting on Thursday evening and conferred the
Patriarchal degree upon six candidates.
Mystic Lodge, No. 81, met on Saturday even
ing and initiated four candidates.
On last Wednesday evening Olive Branch
Lodge, No. 4, conferred the third degree upon
four candidates. On next Wednesday evening
the initiatory degree will be conferred upon
three candidates.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAA
At meeting of Lake lodge on Wednesday
evening the knight rank was conferred upon
five and the Esquire rank upon one candidate.
Ten propositions for membership are on file,
the charter is closed
Seattle lodge, No 81, held q meeting on
Wednesday evening and transacted routine
GUINNESS.
woopNES or THE WORLD.
Eeattie camp, No. &c. woodmen of the World,
held its regular meeting at Grand Army hall
Friday evening. May L. The usual routine bust
regarding the fee for adoption, and IL was de-
cided to extend the time for six weeks from
date in which members may be admitted at
charter rates.
INDEPENDENT ORDER or roREsrERs.
Rainier encampment met on Friday evening
1T its hall, corner OF West and Battery streets.
Eight new members were elected, and fourteen
new uniforms were ordered. A steamer has
been chartered for May "A to take an excursion
to Victoria.
Court Seattle held meeting on Tuesday even
ing and initiated thirty-ive new members at
their hall, corner of Marion and Front streets
The court is in Q very hourishing condition,
and has over 100 members.
ANCIENT ORDER OF FoREsTERs OF AMERICA.
Court Enterprise, No. 1852, Ancient Order of
Fofesters, met Thursday evening, April 80, at
Grand Army hall, Hinckley block, with good
number in attendance. Four new members
order In Seattle, and il has over seventy mem
bers- Any visiting brothers will always be
made welcome
GRAND ARMY or THE RIHUBLIC.
Stevens Post and John F. Miller Post, of Seat
tie; Lieutenant Cushing Post, of Ballard, and
General Grover Post, OF slaughter, will turn out
together on next Wednesday to welcome the
president When the presidential party lands
the veterans will open ranks for them to pass
through. After the party returns from Lake
Washington the detachment viii meet 1t at
Madison street and . parade win Be made TO
Pioneer place and from there to the University
grounds.
John +. Miller Post meets Tuesday evening to
make arrangements for the presidential recep-
ton. A large attendance is desired and postal
cards have been sent to all the members, asking
them to be present.
SONS or yETERANs.
Thomas Camp held no meeting ON last Mon
day night, giving way to allow the drum corps
to practice.
The S. V. Rides met for drill on last wednes-
day evening in the Armory, and win meet again
next Wednesday.
Thomas Camp holds a meeting tomorrow
night to elect captain to fill the vacancy caused
by the election Of Captain E. w. Young to the
coionelcy Of the department, and any other Of
fees that may be left open by promotion.
The Ladies' Aid Society will be mustered in
tomorrow evening at G. A. R. hall after the
meeting of Thomas Camp. Colonel E. W.
Young will act az mastering officer
The new Zouave uniforms OF the s. V. drum
corps have arrived and are very handsome.
Thomas Camp will turn cut in body on May
s to take part in the presidents reception.
A camp will soon be mustered at Castle Rock
Colonel E. w. Young goes to Tacoma this week
to arrange for receiving the records from ex-
Colonel Conner.
Applications have been made for camps at
Keiso, Port Angeles and Vancouver
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF coon rENPLARs
Seattle lodge, No. s, met as usual at their hail.
corner of Bell and West streets, and initiated
one new member. The regular election was held
ana good time was had by all present. install
lation next Wednesday
AT a meeting OF Monitor lodge, No. 81, on Tues
day evening election OF officers was held
They also initiated i've new members.
Pacific lodge, No. a. held its quarterly meet
ing ON Wednesday evening. The following ON,
GERS were elected: Chief templar, j. c. Howe;
vice chief templar, Miss King; secretary, +. 7. C.
Meyers; financial secretary, W. Silliman, treas
urer, Mrs. Blakney; chaplain, V. r. Person;
marshal. r. Rank; guard, Miss Merriman: senti-
mel, 6. Lopp; superintendent juvenile templars,
G. NJ. Biakney; superintendent educational
course. c. A. Saiyer.
Baltic lodge, No 100, met at the G. A. r. hall
Oh saturday evening and initiated six new mem
bers This Is the banner lodge of this state. 1t
elected very efficient body of officers at the last
meeting.
La.e Washington lodge, No. III, held its regu-
lar weekly meeting at the Rainier hall, and
transacted some very important business, after
which fine programme was carried out.
Lake Union lodge, No. lie, met at Scribners
hall, al Fremont u. +. Cotterill, grand chief
templar, presided. They initiated two new can
oidstcs and enjoyed the speech OF the q. c. T.
Perseverance, lodge, No. III met ON Thursday
evening, u. +. CotteTiil presiding. The members
were out in fall force, aud expect 10 be in their
new hall IN two weeks Mrs. Lila Moore gave
an address. Public Installation next week.
Captain d. t. Davis Lett Tor Europe yesterday
as the representative of the Grand Lodge of