The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-19
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Independents Order Of Coed TempIars.
The Good Temrlars az Van Assault viii bold an
open nssesinE a. the south seattle school house
on Tuesday. A literary programme viii be
FeaAeTed.
Tno mission lecture work az Olympic bail
hss absorbed attention during ths past week.
many a. the lodges holding 80 meetings what
cTer. Accounts Of the meetings have been pub
Gsref from Gay 20 day. The attendance has
beea ssad every eseairg. and the esfor:s Of the
ieetnrsr. MrA J. G. Stone OF Ohio, have been
crowned with great success. Nearly three hnn.
drei peFsons have ssgssd the pledge OF tatal
abstinence at these msetlngs. aad large num-
Der Of these have announced their intrat;on Of
uniting with some OF the fosrseen lodges In this
city. The missionary sr!rit of this great tenn.
peraRee society has never bssn more clearly
demonstrated than By the pas, week Of work in
tais city. Mrs stone will speak this afternoon
at O'clock - the y. VI. G. A gymnasium hall.
the address oei1g especially 70 the youag men
Of the city. This evening she lectures at south
seattle In the school hoase auditorium. Her
engagement BY District Lodge, No. l6, has bsea
one OF the most successful moves yet made. and
leaves the Good Templar order in this county
naiEed and encouraged % keep up the crusade
against intemperaace.
District Lodge. No. is. whiei includes King
and KItsaP counties. will hold It's special quar-
terry meeting at Brooklyn Congregational
church on Friday next Sessions WILL be held
In the morning and afternoon for degree work
and district business. and ia the evening pub
lie meeting viii be held with literary aad
musical programme, including appropriate ad-
dTe4saa Ice occasion will be ons OF special
interest. as il marks the lrst anniversary Of the
equalization of the new dtstrsc. lodge in this
county. One year ngo the membership OF the
district was 2sS In eight lodges. with aiseord
and prejudice seriously hsmpsFing che work
The years work closes with about 60 mem
beEs ia fifteen lodges, al united. harmonious
aud working to lniid up the Good Templar
| order and the temperance cause.
Seattle Lodge. Ne. Q, held meeting last
| week ON account OF the mission meetings at
Olympic hall There will be an initiation on a
grand scale tomorrow evening. masy recruits
having been gained by the lecture work OF Mrs
stone, The lodge meets at Good Templars'
ball. Battery street, between Fourth and Fifla.
| Baltic Lodge, No loo, Scandinavian held a
/ festival and entertain ment last evening There
| wss large attendance aud all enjoyed them
| selves TO tue utmost
/ Green Lake Lodge, No. 200. on Saturday even
| Ing rendered the following programme Recita-
ten, Mr.. Walter weedin. essay, Miss Mamie
Dyes residing, Aiss Myrtle Needin: reading,
Miss Mamie crocker: essay. Mr. c. ". wccdin:
/ vocal solo. Mr.. William AK: reading, Mr. A F.
| Hill: paper, Mr. A. II. Rogers.
Baltic Lodge. No loo. gave = social at Freed 4
/ hall on Friday evening. The programme en-.
Traced musical and literary selections, an sd.
| dress by Judge Roger :. Greene aud refresh
mentz.
The closing meeting OF the mission week
| series drew the largest audience ol the week 10
/ OLYMPIC ball last evening. After rouSing
song service the devotional exercises were led
/ by Rev. J. shepherd. Mrs. G. l. Haggart OF
| kvetett, was presented and entertained the
/ audience with u well rendered recitation emit
! tied ALLAN Bancroffs Pledge Mrs Stone, OF
Ohio, closed her series OF addresses with logical
| talk on the necessity of organization 10 advance
| the temperance reform The ciaims of ire In
| depcadent Order at Good Templars we're set
| FORT in eloquent aud glowing language, and a
| general invitation 10 Join the orie- was ex.
| tended 10 those present Mora than thirty
| pessons addict their names 10 thu list OF n edged
abstRlners, making nearly 3o1 who have sigaea
| during the cottrsa Of the q mas tir.sS