The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-09-27

6CuOOuludheI, vi NO. ~. Auu n UeleDALlOn
composed of z. G. f. b. Kellogg Brothers A.
II. Hunt, j.. T. Colon, Samuel Thom. and
Turpenny, OF Central No. l.
Harmony Lodge received two applications
for membership last Monday, conferred the
degree Of Truth on two candidates, and took
action toward introducing stereopticau views
in the rendition Of the work.
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas w. Fowler, of
the Chesapeake Regiment, was bound our
Connecticut brethren should see tho beauty of
Washington flowers, of which he has large
quantities and Of which he is a great lover.
The quiet, but effective worker in the
order, James A. Watt, P. G.. NJ, has had
1000 pamphlets on "Odd Fellowship: Its
Principles and Objects, printed and circulated
among as many desirable young men, with
view to the increase OF the order In general,
and his own lodge in particular.
Manning NJ. Rose has been designated to
act as chief clerk of the General Land Office.
He has acceptably filed the position of chief
of the Surveying Division in that bureau, and
the honor just conferred is worthily bestowed.
He is able, affable, and hence popular. He Ia
member OF Beverly Lodge No. S4, of Beverly,
Ohio.
The Grand Secretary is in receipt of letter
from the father of the late Deputy Grand
Master William L. Sherretts thanking the
Odd Fellows Of the District for favors shown
him in his bereavement while in Washington,
and acknowledging receipt of the proceed
ings OF the Grand Lodge, containing the action
Of that body on the death of his child.
Again the armor of Odd Fellowship has
been penetrated by the darts of Cupid, Miss
Mary F. Hayward, (sister Daisy OF Naomi
Lodge No. l, d. of r., daughter of Brother
John A. Hayward, of Washington Lodge No.
will IN Ootohnr Mrr
shaw, the interesting ceremony to take place
at All Souls Church. No cards or invitations
The many friends of Oliver Dufour will
regret to learn that he has been indisposed re-
Gently. For three weeks he has been stop
ping at the residence OF his son, DIR. j. r.
Dufour, at Hyattsville. With pleasant sur
roundings and the constant attention of his
family it is hoped he may speedily recuperate.
On the 18th of next month he will reach his
72nd milestone of life.
One of the principal events of the past week
was the visitation Of four hundred canton mem
bers, accompanied by about fifty ladies, who
came to this city from New England. They
were received by the Chevaliers of this city,
under command OF Captain w. 7. Galliher.
They were taken in charge by the Washington
Chevaliers, who did all in their power to make
the visit a. pleasant one The visitors were
divided into squads and under the careful
guidance OF Chevaliers Fowler, Burroughs,
heefer, Campbell, and Grumley, were shown
the places OF interest in the city. They left
on Thursday evening for Philadelphia.
large delegation OF the members of Naomi
Rebekah Degree Lodge No. l paid a visit to
the home of the "Queen Bee'' in East Wash
ington, on Tuesday evening, the occasion be-
ing the forty-sixth anniversary of her birth
The event was also celebrated by the baptism
OF her grandson, Philip Allan Acton, by the
Rev William NJ. Ferguson, of the Fourth
street NJ. E. Church. Besides the relatives of
her family there were present Brother and
Mrs Alex. Giles, Mrs. Roberts, Miss and Mrs.
Thompson, Mrs. Nichols, son and daughter,
Mr., Mrs, and Misses Acton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hummer, Mrs. Kroncheimer, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
d: Crouch, Mr.; and Mrs. George Giles, Mrs.
Richard A. Mclean, Miss Bessie Cole, Mrs.
Mary Casey, Mrs and Miss Goldman, Mrs.
Ellis, Mr. Albert Crouch, Mr.. Allen B. Clark,
and others. The evening was spent very
pleasantly with music, singing, and games.
Sister Allan was the recipient Of many tokens
of love and esteem.