The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-01
AMONG THE LODGES.
MEETINGS THIS WEEK.

"i""iN VT HcCuDu LOuScs OuU Tt'
low; lliawathA Tribe, kcl Men; washinsto,
Camp, Patriotic Order, Sons of America. Pleas
ants Lodge, Wagons,
Tuesday night-Magic City Encampmcnt
Roanoke Lodge, b. p. o. Elks; Lakeland Lodge,
MasOns.
Wednesday night-Virginis Castle, Mystic
Chain; Reliance Council, Jr. o. U. a. VI.
Thursday Risht-Mouata Dale Lodge, Odd
Follows; Osccola Lodge, knights of pythias.
Friday night-Wahoo Tribe, Red Men; Roam
okc Castle, Mystic Chain; Roanoke Castle,
Knichte OF the Golden Eagle.
Saturday night-Southwest Council, Jr. .. U.
A. NJ.
Wahoo Tribe, No. SO, I. o. Il. NJ,
held very interesting meeting Friday
night. Two pale faces were made &C.
painted with the mysteries of the life
in the forest, and one application was
received and will be acted on at the
next meeting. There was large at
tendance and everything is working
good for the order.
Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pythias.
held two meetings last week, The re-
gular drill meeting was Tuesday night
and Friday night a special meeting was
held, upon which the rank was con-
fe red upon one candidate. Arrange
ments were made for the trip to Ports
mouth and the lodge expects to take
between twenty-five and thirty mon.
They leave hero Wednesday night.
The regir1ental meeting will be held
Thursday and at that meeting there
will be lieutenant-colonel elected.
The lodge is going to work hard to have
this honor conferred upon Capt.
I. ~
ceived his commission as regimental
surgeon with the rank OF captain.
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A joint session of Lakeland Lodge,
No. l0), and Peasants Lodge, No. 1863,
a. +. and A. NJ, was held last night.
Two prominent Masons from Richmond
were present and conferred the faith
and alliance degree on largo number
Of candidates. The work was free of
cost, and large number of master Ma
sons availed themselves of the opportu-
nifty of taking this degree, which is only
a side issue of tho order, but is author.
lied by general usage. There was lot
of fun in the initiation, of course.
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Osceola Lodge, No. AZ, Knights of
Pythi@s, had another off night Thurs
day. 1t being the fourth meeting night
in the month no degrees were conferred,
but q great deal of routine business was
transacted and several applications re-
ceived. Next Thursday night the rank
of page will be conferred on quite a
number of applicants who have already
been elected.
Magic City Encampment. No. 33, In
dependent Order of Odd Fellows, con-
ferred the third degree on one candi-
LOT iuh rNba .,tf do
was very good and considerable interest
was manifested in the work.
Mountain Dale Lodge, No. 40, Inde-
pendent Order Odd Fellows, had
largely attended meeting Thursday
night 1t was night for business and
the mythical goat was running wild.
Three candidates were introduced and
received the initi1tory degree, after
which the third degree was conferred
on three others. Full preparations
were made for the celebration of the
seventy sixth anniversary of the order
on next Thursday night.
Next Tuesday night will be Odd Eel
lows day in Roanoke. Mountain Dale
Lodge, No. 40, proposes to celebrate the
seventy sixth anniversary of the estab
lishment of the order in the United
States by select entertainment. Mount
Vernon Lodge, Of this city, has been
invited, as we'll as the lodge at Vinton.
The entertainment will take place in
the lodge room of Mountain Dale Lodge
The wives, sisters and lady friends of
tho order will be present, and it is pro-
posed to make the affair one worthy of
note. DR.. e.. b. Vogel will deliver the
opening address, and speeches will be
In hu OIL hor - ~ Nd
is proposed also to enliven the enter
tainment with some choice selections of
music, singing and readings. After the
exercises of the evening the hall will be
turned into banquet room and refresh
ments will be served to the assembled
guests. The anniversary of the order
of Odd Fellows really takes place on the
Goth of April, but for several reasons it
was postponed until this date.
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Peasants Lodge. No 60, Ancient
Free and Accepted Masons, held a
called communication on Wednesday
night and conferred tho degree of fel..
low craft on one candidate. The at
tendance at the meeting was very good,
and several visitors were present. 1t is
expected that q meeting will be held
some time this week to confer other
degrees as the lodge has great deal of
work on hand, and applications are
coming in at each regular meeting.
Southwest Council, No. 81, Junior
Order of United American Mechanics,
held their regular meeting last night in
the Jr. o U. A. NJ. hall. No work in
the degrees was done, but considerable
routine business was transacted. This
council is getting in very good shape,