The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-01-17
GRIP AND PASSWORD.
Many Of the Lodges Busy In
Sailing New Officers.
PYTH'AN DAYS CELEBRATION.
throwing Strength OF the Odd rau.
Aasons Getting Ready to Occupy
Their Temple-Tacoma Neva


Their Temple-Tacoms Nev.
OF the city have been quite busv In sh LIES
part OF 1891 new officers were elected IN 49,.
su mo oiHerent lodges In the city. In ,hss
month, however, the installations hava taLa,
place, ana as such ceremonies are usually az.
companleo by many social festivities, II Is read.
Ay seen 'nat secret order men have been kent
ely pusy. Inc knights Of Pythias are looking
iofwaru 70 very pleasant time on February 10
wnen II Is intended to celebrate Pythian dav :,
VIII De the occasion for great Pythian gath.
s14ng a. ever convened in this CITY stevens
post, IT, A. r., has arranged an excellent course
OF campfire for this month and Fehyuarv A
nne lot OF historical addresses will DO delivered
ins nu,snts Oh fythias lodges have about COM
pieted the work OF electing delegates To tho an.
nual convention which ASSEMBLIES in Nav :,
Tacoma. new Rebekah lodge will shortly be
organized ana put in active service II will he
composed OF downtown members and will boIa
It's meetings at Germania hall. The Mason. arc
.ninking already OF the exercises which are TO
n pe gwen when the new temple is dedicated.
Inc anair Will be the finest in the history OF
Masonry in the state of Washington.
Free and Accepted Masons.
There are about 100 lodges and 5000 regular
sflliiating Masons in Washington, and probably
2.ooo more who have not connected themselves
with locat lodges
AS soon as it is known definitely when the
new Masonic temple at Second and Pike streets
WIZ De ready Tor occupancy preparations viii
begin for the dedicatory exercises. The Grand
Lodge will probably be called to assemble on
that occasion
Washington Lodge of Perfection. A. and A..
Scottish Rite, held a regular communication
ranHaefl0 yffs,r. xt,v>
ness.
81. johns Lodge, No. 9, held q special commu-
nieaiion on Thursday night and conferred the
Master Mason degree on one candidate.
seattle Chapter, No. 3, RoyalArch Masons,
held regular conyocation last night and car
ried out the usual routine business
Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
The officers OF Renton Lodge, No. 2s, will be
Installed tomorrow night. numberof Seattle
Odd Fellows will be present District Deputy
Denning will do the work
The new Daughters of Rebekah lodge will
shortly send for its charter. 1t will start with
about twenty five card members. The intention
is TO hole its meetings at Germania hall
Seattle, No. 4 met on Tuesday night and ini-
tinted one candidate
The Friendship Social Society gave an enter
ment at Odd Fellows hall, in North Seattle, on
Thursday evening
Olive Branch, No 4, installed the following
Officers on Wednesday: n. c., William War
Mill; v. g., 4. II. jefferson; secretary, Robert
Hamilton; treasurer, B. r. Wilbur; P G., George
Meacham.
Cascade Lodge, No. So of Franklin, on Janu-
nary installed the following officers: n g.,
August Malman; V. G., d. NJ. Griffith; recording
secretary, ID. 0. Griffith; permanent secretary,
A. NJ stanton; treasurer, John Adams
Wildey Lodge, No. 81, of Black Diamond on
Tuesday night installed the following officers:
n. g., w. t. Jones: V. G., Joseph wagenhoper:
recording secretary. John Barclay; permanent
secretary, A. Turnbull; treasurer, Thomas
Davis.
Falls City Lodge, No. 50, on January in
stalled the following officers: n G., j. B. Ruth
erford; v. G.. Orrin Baxter; secretary, T. D.
Jackson; treasurer, 7. S. Smith.
Fremont Lodge, No. 16, on January installed
the following officers: n. g., II. W. Pratt; V.
g., A. NJ. Fisher; secretary, c. e Remsberg:
treasurer, c. D. Traps
Gcrmania Lodge, No. 102, recently installed the
following officers: n. G., d. Rohlfs; " G., A
Ortiz; recording secretary, c. 0sner; permanent
secretary, j. Weigert; treasurer, II. Gilbert.
The building committee of the Seattle Odd
Fellow lodges held meeting on Thursday after
noon aud matters OF considerable importance
were discussed Something definite will prob
ably be announced at an early date.
Seattle Encampment, No. 81, !. o. o. F., met
last Friday night and conferred the Patriarchial
degree on one candidate
preliminary meeting OF the charter mem
bers OF the new Rebekah lodge met last Friday
night at the residence of Mrs. j. A. Greene and
nominated officers as follows: Noble Grand,
Mrs II. NJ. Hilton; Vice Grand, Mrs J. A.
Greene; recording secretary, Mrs. II. f. Smith;
financial secretary, Mrs. Adelaine Stei nley:
treasurer, Mrs. II. A. Swift. The required num-
Der OF cards have been forwarded to the Grand
Master, and the institution will take place at sn
dat VIZ " hni
meetings in Germania hall.
The general relief committee, /. O. o. F., met
at 10 q. m. last sunday at Germania hall. After
the regular routine business the officers for the
ensuing term were elected as follows: Pres-
dent, j. A. Greene, reelected: vice president,
George Holloway; secretary, Robert Hamilton,
reelected treasurer, Harry Glib, reelected.
The committee meet one week from today.
Canton seattle, No. 8, held their regular meet
Ing last Thursday evening and made one Che
Waller. The canton meets tomorrow night for
drill
night aud conferred the degree oil Friendship on
one candidate.
Canton Seattle, No. 3, will give entertain
meat and dance at the North Seattle hall Friday
evening. January - The proceeds viii go to-
ward buying banner for the canton. No pains
Will be spared to make the occasion pleasant
one.
evening and conferred the First degree on four
candidates A bail will be given at Rankes
hal ON January 90 The lodge has a member
ship OF fifty.
knights OF rythias.
The Knights of Hythias brethren OF King
county have decided TO have great celebration
on Pythisn day, which comes on February ~
Committees have been appointed from the
various lodges aud preparations have already
begun on a great scale. All the local lodges
Will take part aud many nonresident Knights
will be invited 10 participate in the festivities
Of the occasion.
Harmony Lodge, No s, met on Thursday
evening and elected the following representa-
tives TO the Grand Lodge convention: J. korn,
". T. Collins and F. II. Peterson.
Seattle Lodge, No. 81, X. of T., conferred the
Knigh: rank on one candidate. The work was
excellently done.
On Tuesday evening North Star Lodge, No. -,
elected Dr. Eames physician and A. j. Lee
delegate to the annual convention. The follow
ing officers were also installed p. c., l. HUI
sether; C C.. Marcus Hansen; V. C., Hugo
seitengren; prelate, John Newlaud; ~ at A,
G. Peterson; X. of T. & s, 5. :. Langland.
This week several degrees viii be conferred on
number of candidates.
Seattle Division No. /, Y. L. K. OF p, at their
last ra,,lar con ypntion elected Sir Knight Lieu