The Red Cloud chief., 1892-08-19
r. ANNUAL PICNIC
the Ancient Order or United
WOrkmcn.

FIFtST ANNUAL RACNAC
or the Ancient Order or United
WOrkmcn.
Some few weeks ago IL was deter.
mined by Red Cloud lodge No. go, A.
o. U. W, to get up . general picnic
for the order, with the hope that IL
would be kept up each year, and there
by result in much good TO the order.
Therefore, several meetings were
called and arrangements made, and
August Is was decided as the day.
On that date, which was Thursday Of
this week, delegates from thirteen
lodges, along with Grand Master Tate,
making altogether, with Red Cloud
lodge No. 60, more than 20O Work.
men who had come together for mu.
tual benefit.
The Workmen formed in line at IL
, o'clock headed by Grand Master Tate,
and Master Workman Ely Of No. 60,
| and With the band in the lead marched
T to Gov. CARRIERS grove, by the way,
one Of the finest places for picnic
grounds that We have ever seen. Fol-
n lowing the procession came . large
number Of our citizens in buggies
and all together made an imposing ar.
ray Of men who are sworn to protec.
r. the families Of members Of the order
from want.
Arriving at the grounds, the days
a program was carried out in full as fol,
lows:
al Music by brass bands.
STRENGTHENING Ode-Workmen.
d Prayer by Geo. o. Yeiser.
"a Singing-Dustt-Mr. and Mrs. d. G
> Gillespie.
10 Address Of Welcome-Rev. E. L. Ely
d Singing-Welcome song.
Response to welcome Il. b. Evans
Wymore.
ID Observation-Disclosures. Briggs, Mis-
Emigh, Getting and Albright.
g. DINNER.
" Music-By Brass Band.
Music-Male Quartette.
Toast-The GoatcW. F. Buck, Super
ior, Nebr.
-. Music-Trio-Gilespie and family.
Toast-The degree Of honor-Mrs. N
/, Ludi.
~ Music-Duet-Flow Gently Dsva-
Mrs. Briggs and Albright
Toast-Our BeneHciaries-H. I. Weth
erell.
., Musio-xale Quartette.
b. Address-Hon. ]. G. Tate.
b. Music-GileRpie and family.
Election OF Annual picnic officers.
nj Singing-"God be with you till v
meet again."
H. Miss Josie Igou-Organist.
The program was n Of great in
terest and the speech Of Grand Ma.
I'd ter Tate was listened to with close a
is tention. He is q fine talker, ha
d. splendid command Of languag, an
to always interests his hearers. Tn
he music by Mrs. Briggs, Miss Emigf
or and Messrs Getting aud Albright va
splendid. The band music was als
W. highly appreciated.
to Pew. Il. L. Ely's address Of vel
re come was delivered in his usual happ
I'd way. In fact, the whole affair was
its grand success and will be remembers
so by all. At the close Of the service
the Workmen assembled aud electe
re the following officers:
oe President-W. r. Austin, frankie
Secretary-N. J. Ludi, Republics
City.
Committe to fix date Of next Pie
to nic-Rev. Il. L. Ely. No 60; W. I
Fulton, No. 24l; A.. H. Kline, NJ
211; d. Wagner, No. 100; B. c
Snow, No 20; N. j. Ludi No. 12C
w. Il. Ewing, No. ia; Fl. E. Bow
man, No. 70; Mr.. Everhart. No. n
l.. Humple, No. so; j. W. Roliusor
No. 40; H. NJ. Mcclure, No. 204; {
Latham, No. 24s.
h.. After election, the committee me
aud decided to invite other lodges {
participate and appointed . meetin
H. at Red Cloud the frat Wednesday j
Ter October to decide upon the date an
pk place Of next picnic.
Everyone was we'll pleased with til
~ picnic and will look forward wit
" pleasure to the next one.
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