Morning journal and courier., 1894-01-08
LODGE AND SOCIETY.

Council,s Installation- Stationary Engineers - Elm Tree |
 Lodges K. of F. '. Other Recent |
 Events of Interest. l
 The newly-e elected officers of Washington | council, No. 5, Order of Chosen Friends, were installed by Grand District Deputy F. W. Judd of Waterbury at St. Georges hall, 774 Chapel street.
 The annual installation of the Stationary Engineers association was held in their hall, 10 Insurancs building. Deputy Na- tional President W. B. Holt oficiated. The following is the list of oficera: President, W. O. Wildman; vice president, Wallace B. Holt; secretary, Howard E. Marsh; financial secretary, B. J. Reynolds; tress- urer, William A. Sherman: conductor, R. H. Nickerson; instructor, James White; trustees, Augustus W. Wright, H. Milling ton, R. H. Nickerson.
 Elm Tree lodge, No. 8, N. E o. F., gave @ most enjoyable entertainment in Warner hall Friday night. The hall was filled with the members and their friends. The principal address was delivered by Past Grand Warden William Fl. Ely on the Past, Present and Future of Elm Tree lodge.
 At the annual installation of American lodge, No. 52, K. of F., held Friday night, the officers wore installed by District Deputy Charles La We're. This lodge has only been organized since November 5, aud now numbers aeventy members, in- cludtnR some of our most prominent busi- ness men. During the evening past chan cellors' jewels were presented to Alderman F. W. Skiff, L. H. Johnson, W. W. Stowe. The new officers are: O. O.. John Morse; v. o., O. H. Kibbe; F., O. P. Butler; K. R. S., W. Fl. Lsrkins; M. F ,D D. O. Winsns; M. E. ., F. R. Wiley; M. w., O. K. Alger; M. A., H. D. Cowles; P. G., J. F. Wynne; o. G., M. s. Cushman.
 AURORA KNcAMPMKNT. Aurora Enoampment No. a7, I. o. o. F., installed their officers Friday night. The installing officer was Henry Koehler, ss- sisted by E. Bu1baum. The following grand officers were present: W. Everling, Theo. Tailor. The following were the of- fcers installed: O. F., A. Gosh; H. F., O.. Vonbruen; s. w., J. Frysinger; scribe, M. Frioke; treasurer, G. Gabriel. F.. s. oTA.
 Washington camp, No. 1, installed It's officers for the current term at the meet ing on Friday evening, the ceremony being \ performed by District President M. 8. Wadham. Committees were also appointed l to arrange for banquet on Washington's birthday, and for attendance at @ special church service on the Sunday following. INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS. The installation of the officers of Re
 bsccs Naomi lodge. No. IS, K. 8. B., oi this city, was conducted in . very interest ing and becoming manner by Deputy Grand President R. Ashmun, assisted by
 MT. J. Kaiser, G. ", and M. J. Fischer, G
 L. of arms. The lodge meeting was vel
 attended by many New Haven lady mem
 bs1s, who all seemed 10 take great interes
 in the good work before them. MT. Ash
 nun addressed the lodge in very enter
 taining and encouraging manner, coDgrst
 ulated the ladies of Naomi lodge on thei
 success both as regards membership, fnan
 cial good standing, and particularly thu
 zeal and interest each and all are taking
 not only in the welfare of their lodge, bu
 also upon their charitable, benevolen
 work in doing good to all mankind. In tn
 course of his remarks MT. Ashmun com
 pared a well-attended ladies' lodge to
 beautiful flower garden, where not onl.
 rare flowers bloom, but where angels low
 to dwell, finishing with the followini
 poetical verse:
 ! The choicest flowers, that ever grew, | The fairest angel, ever few
 Tho noblest soul ever knew
 Is sWomen-Women-onlyt two;
 Wife! Mother! loving, true.
 | Wives and Mothers are you too.
 God bless them, as also you.
 May men of every cline and thought Love noble Women next to God.
 The following are the officers installed
 Mrs. B. Lsiohter, president; Mrs. Mendoza
 vice p.esident; Mrs. Craft, sec, e e'ary; Mra
 Goldstone, treasurer; Mrs. Stein, insid guardian.