The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-07

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to limit the fee allowed to organizers of
new courts, some developments of an IN
satisfactory nature having prompted the
brethren to this action. There will be
business of importance at the next meet
ing, and personal notifications have been
sent to the members by the secretary. The
album recently purchased by the court has
not arrived, but the members, by calling
at room 81 Boston block, can have an or
der which will entitle them to test the
photographers camera.
Woodmen OF the World.
Seattle Camp, No. SO, Woodmen of the
World, held its regular meeting on Friday
evening. One member was introduced
and instructed in the unwritten work of
the Protection degree.
The resolution offered at . previous
meeting favoring a change in the camp
laws in regard to the evening of the week
in which the camp shall hold its regular
meetings having been approved by the
head consul, +. A. Falkenberg, it was de-
cided to hold the next regular meeting on
Wednesday evening. May II, at G. A. R..
hall. Hinckley block.
Grand Army OF the Republic.
At the regular meeting of Stevens post
on Tuesday evening two new members
were admitted. Preparations are being
made for Memorial day. Committees
have been named by the joint committee
OF the two posts.
Stevens post has never been more pros
porous.
Sons Of Veterans.
Gen. Geo. H. Thomas Camp, No. I, Sons
of Veterans. met last Monday evening in
Grand Army hall. Two recruits we're
mustered, and the camp was inspected by
Capt. c. T. Roscoe, of Col. E. W. Young
Camp, No. Is. Snohomish. The camp
passed creditable inspection. A joint
meeting for the good of the order" was
held by the camp and L. A. S., which met
in the adjoining hall. Music. Rotations and
speeches by Capts. Allen, Roscoe and
others closed the meeting. The Washing
ton Division meets June IA, Is and Is at
North Yakima. The Snohomish Camp
will place the military drama "Lynwood"
on the boards at the Snohomish opera
house June g. Seattle Camp will give an
informal social to their members and
friends at G. A. r. hall, Hinckley block.
tomorrow night. Music. whist and
dancing will be the order Of the evening.
Royal Good Fellows.
A lodge of Royal Good Fellows with
thirteen charter members has been organ
ICED at Puyallup. It has elected the
following officers: Chief ruler, Mr.. E. E.
Kelley; past ruler, Mr.. J. H. Nickerson;
secretary. Mrs. r. Pelky; treasurer, Mr..
w. w. Weller.
Supreme Deputy c. F. Powell instituted
Auburn assembly at Auburn. formerly
called Slaughter, last Wednesday evening.
May T. at the X. of P. hall. with fine
charter list. Following are the officers in
stalled: r. H. Pautzeke, ruler; c. r.
Baker, instructor; L. Wooding, counselor
/. Baker. past ruler; D. L. Platt, secretary
Ernest Pautzeke, financial secretary; N. E.
Plat. treasurer; E. NJ. knight, prelate
w. w. Williams, director; Carl Hacks
worth. guard; d. Pelman, sentry.
Benevolent and Protective Order Of Elks
On Thursday night at the meeting of
Seattle Lodge, B. P. o. E., reference was
made to the death of the mother of Joseph
NJ. Gallagher, a member of the lodge. Col.
James Hamilton Lewis, who was present,
presented a set of resolutions expressing
the sympathy of that body with Mr..
Gallagher in his affection. In SO doing,
Col. Lewis made an eloquent speech. The
resolutions were adopted.
ROYAL Arcauum.
June % has been announced by the Su-
preme council as Royal Arcanum day
throughout the country, to be observed by
the order in such manner as the lodges
may see fit. The matter of celebrating in
councils of the state.
The order recently paid the widow of w.
P. Redfeld So, 600. Mr.. Redfeld was the
member of the order who dropped dead at
Eagle Harbor some weeks ago.
Sons of st. George.
Washington Lodge. No. 307. met on
Tuesday and transacted routine work.
Brother w. NJ. Helton, NJ. D.. having
taken up his residence in San Francisco,
rendered his resignation as lodge ply.
stefan. which was accepted. On the 10th
the lodge will consider the ACCESSIBILITY OF
abolishing that office, when all members
are requested to be present.
Junior Order u. A. Mechanics.
Seattle Council, No. 2, Junior Order
United American Mechanics met in Elks'
hall Wednesday evening. One candidate
was initiated. The social was postponed.
The council holds its next regular meeting
Wednesday evening. May TO- in Eks' hall,
Hinckley block.
independent Order OF Good Templars.
Quarterly reports and installation OF
new officers have been the chief orders OF
business during the past week among
Good Templar lodges. The quarter jus,
closed has been made memorable by the
withdrawal of many members, and the
successful or attempted disruption of sew.
eral lodges and their reorganization into
divisions" OF the Sons OF Temperance. ~
These deiections have been going on for
nearly two months and the Good Templars
are now taking stock" of the results to
their order, which the quarterly reports
show to be about as follows: OF the six
teen lodges in King county working under
the charter OF district No. prior to its
forfeiture, six have gone entirely ont OF
existence, four have divided on the cues.
ton at issue and are maintaining organi
cations of both orders while six lodges
have retained their allegiance to the
|. O. q. T. The lodges thus lost
TO the /. o. q. I. by the Sons of Tenn.
perance movement carry with them d
membership of about POO. As an offset
through the combined efforts of the lodges
hi roI Ii - n. Il.