The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-14

The seni-monshly meeting Of the Father
Mathew Total Abstinence Society was
held on Sunday evening, May 8, IN the
hall Of the Church Of Our Lady Of Good
Help, on South Fourth street and Yesler
avenue. A usual. the hall uas crowded
with the members and their friends. This
society 10 in hOurishing condition. its
members are very enthusiastic,
and great interest il manifested
in the cause of total abstinence.
Father Prefontains. in the ahsencs
OF the regular chaplain. administered the
pledge 20 i've new members. The follow
Ing persons took part in the literary pro-
gramme Of the evening: Mr.. Philip d.
o'Brien, Mr.. c. Kearney. Nj. J. J. Walsh,
Mr.. John Convery, Mr.. Murphy. Mrs r.
Conway. Miss Lizzie Conway, Miss Thorn
ton. Miss Murray, Miss Daisy Stesson,
Miss Murphy, Miss Carleton. Miss Maud
KELLEY.
Anctens Order 81 Htbsrsiass.
Division No. held an enthusiastic and
largely attended meeting on Friday even
ing last 1t Grand Army hall. it, place Of
meeting. A large number Of applications
for membership were acted on and several
were initiated. This division 10 steadily
increasing In membership and the snshu-
siasm manifested By its members bids fair
to place it In the front rank Of membsrship
In this state.
xntghts and Ladies OF Henor.
Washington lodge helm pleasant meet
ing last Thursday evening NJ Red Mems
hall. Pettis' hail, ON Front street, has
been engaged by the lodge for Tuesday
evening. whore il will meet in the future.
An entertainment and social will be given
in about two weeks, Including refresh
ments. The bylaws were adopted fixing
sick benefits At IS per week. initiation fee
ut - and the dues 1t 50 cents per month.
All visiting brothers and sisters are re-
quested to be present st the next meeting,
on Tuesday evening.
Independent Order Good Tsmplsss.
Grand Chief Templas Arm s. Allen
has been welcome visitor with several Of
the local and suburban lodges during the
paS week.
Rev. Clark Davis will deliver . series of
Temperance lectures In this county under
the auspices Of the Sixteenth District or
ean,xation. He speaks tonight 1t Frank.
lin. tomorrow evening 1t Black Diamond,
Wednesday evening at Maple Valley and
Thursday evening ct Renton.
Seattle lodge.No @ hold we'll attended
meeting 1t the hall on Battery street last
Monday evening. Tho reports Of officers
for the preceding quarter were presented
and adopted. ali indicating the lodge to be
In prosperous condition. with eighty.two
members on the rolls. Officers for the new
quarter we're installed by Lodge Deputy
II. A. starkey. Mrs. J. N. shafer was
chosen ~ superintendent Of Juvenile Tenn
pie In place Of Mrs. Olive Rogerson, 70.
signed by reason Of removal from the
city. The election of nine delegates to tho
annual district session, and three dele
gates to the Grand Lodge was made .
special order for this evenings meeting.
Mrs. J. n. shafer and Miss Flora Betting
ham were elected captains of Compa-
MES A and h. respectively. and sides were
chosen for tho literary contest to occupy
the next three months.
Seattle Juvenile Temple enjoyed further
evidence OF progress at the meeting on Sat
urday afternoon. nine candidates present
ing themselves for initiation. On Sasur-
day evening an entertainment was given
by the children Of the temple, which was
thoroughly appreciated by the many chill
dren present and also their parents and
friends. The programme included the fol-
lowing: Marching song by members of
the temple: recitation, Charles Ajax; reci-
tation. Wayne Brown: instrumental
music. Miss Amy Boiink. recitation, Miss
Milne Latimer: recitation, Emerson Knotf;
song. Miss 6ertie Braid; recitation, Miss
Faith layton; duet. Misses Mile and
Marcia Latimer; recitation. Miss Jessie
knaff. realization Kirtisv 4 altman. .ocr
Miss Ethel Braid: recitation, Miss Lucille
Latsmer: remarks. George T. Cotteriii.
After the programme cake and lemon ade
were served by Mrs. J. n. Shafer and
Misses ssyesind and Boiink, under whose
direction this juvenile branch of temper
ance work Is beisg carried on.
Monitor Lodge, No. 81. met on Tuesday
evening ~ Freed's hsl, on Ninth street,