St. Paul daily globe., 1895-12-15

at O'Clock this afternoon from the
family residence, 73S Hudson avenue.
Palmyra chapter, of Merriam Park.
conferred the mark masters degree
Tuesday evening. A special meeting
was also held last night, at which the
same degree was conferred.
The regular monthly meeting of Car
mel Louge of Perfection will be held
tomorrow night, at which consider
able business of importance Will be
transacted.
The mark masters degree was con-
ferred by Minnesota Royal Arch chap
ter at a special meeting Tuesday even
ing.
At the annual assembly of st. Paul
Council No. l Monday evening the fol-
lowing officers were installed: T. L.
NJ, A. p. Swanstrom; d. NJ, John
treasurer, E. d. F. Barrett; recorder,
p S. Hendrickson; c. CT G., e. l..
Spencer: C. of c., j. c. Henry; stew
ard, William Johnson; sentinel, }. Z.
FISCHER.
MODERN WOODMEN.
Minnehaha camp held a special meet
ing last night fosHle purpose of adopt
ing a large class of candidates;
Copeland camp met last Tuesday.
They are making great preparations
for their annual entertainment, which
takes place on New Years eve.
The Minnehaha minstrels will give
a performance at Cannon Falls on
the goth for the benefit of the camp
at that place. ...
Royal Oak camp will elect officers at
the meeting Thursday. The occasion
will be very interesting as the ladies
are enthusiastic workers.
Minnehaha camp Will hold regular
meeting next Thursday d will have
another large class for the first de-
gree.
Unity camp last "Wednesday elected
W. A. Bamford, v, c.; Jos. Parker
Schurman, B.; j. w. Mcconnell. es-
cort: J. n. Hicks, W.; Chas. Douglas,
S. Four candidates were given the
first degree Visitors were present
from Minnehaha, North Star and Cope
land camps.
Liberty camp adopted five candidates
last Thursday and elected the follow
ing officers: A. D. Palmer, V. c.; j.
b. Morrison. B.; John Hughes. clerk:
c. Bondy. assistant clerk; w. a. Cam
st. Anthony camp at their last meet
ing received seven applicat:o and
elected the following officers for 1895:
George J; Burns, V. G.; F. A. Shirley,
Johnson, W.; T. j. Fitzgerald. S.; H.
]: Burdette, physician. After the cleo
ton an elegant spread was enjoyed.
This camp enters upon the new year
with great enthusiasm and a deter
m.nation to double their membership.
The annual meeting of the state
camp was held at Faribault last Mon
day and Tuesday. About sixty dele
gates were in attendance and were
royalty entertained by the Faribault
neighbors The report of the state
clerk showed the order to be in. a very
healthy and prosperous condition. Dur
ing the year eighty new camps have
been organized, the membership has
increased 3,799, making a present total
membership of 91l5. Thirty death
claims have been paid, amounting to
$4,000. The election resulted in the fol-
lowing being chosen for the ensuing
term: c. S. Schurman, consul; Fred
Zaun, advisor; Charles Seibert, banker
j. F. Macarthur, clerk; William Cronl-
w. +. Miller, sentry. Harry Franklin
was reelected on the board of direc-
tors.
st. Paul camp at it's regular meet
ing last Tuesday adopted seven candi-
dates and transacted a great deal of
other business of Importance. A reso-
luton changing the meeting nights
was also passed, and hereafter, be-
ginning Jan. l, this camp will only
hold two meetings a month, on the
second and fourth Tuesday. Public
installation of officers will take place
on Jan. IA. Neighbor c. H. Hamilton,
stare deputy and venerable consul of
North Star camp, who was present
was invited to officiate as installing
officer, and accepted the invitation
with a very appropriate speech.
At a meeting of Copeland Camp No.
1914 Tuesday evening three members
were regularly adopted and four ap-
plications placed on file.
Neighbor A. Berg entertained the
members of the ways and means COM
mittee at his home on Lawson street
Thursday evening. A report of the
state camp held at Faribault Tuesday
was given by the delegate, H. A. Mon
roe.
The foresters' degree will be con-
ferred on a class of thirty next Tues
day evening.
Flora Lodge No. ia will hold their
regular bi-monthly meeting Tuesday
evening. Dec. II. There will be initia-
ton and a report Of the recent dane
ing party will be given.
A progressive euchre party was
given last evening by the members of
ST. Paul lodge at Odd Fellows hall,
corner Fifth and WabaSha streets.
ORDER OF ELKS.
At a regular meeting of st. Paul Lodge
No. 50, held Thursday evening, there
was a very large attendance, and on
account of same the subject of securing
a new nall was brought up Tor actlon.
After considerable discussion the lodge
voted unanimously accepting a propo-
sftion made by the Lowry Arcade syn
dicate, which is to the effect that the
entire third floor of the Fourth street
entrance is to be remodeled, according
to plans submitted, and that this hall
will be dedicated on or about the first
of February next.
The Elks at their regular meeting
held Thursday night last decided upon
organizing an Elks Carnival club. j.
W. Owens was elected president, H.
W, Wack secretary and Stephen Con-
day treasurer. All the members were
very enthusiastic, and a very large
membership is promised.
Thursday evening, Dec. 10, District
Deputy Foote, for the state of Mime
sofa, will institute lodge of Elks at
Winona, MINI. Arrangements have
been made with the Milwaukee Rail
road company for reducing rates for all
Elks desiring to attend. Trains will
leave early in the morning and at 2:5C
in the afternoon. 1t is hoped that a
large delegation will find it convenient
to take advantage CT the invitation ex-
tended to the members of No. SO and
be present. ..
ROYAL ARCANUM.
Commercial council held a very en-
thuSiaStic meeting la ST Tuesday even