St. Paul daily globe., 1895-06-02
IpSIDETHE WICKET
THE IRON HALL IS PAYING SOME
OF THE MATURED GER
TIFICATES.
SOCIAL SESSIONS ARE HELD.
DAYTON,s BLUFF ODD FELLOWS
DEDICATE THEIR NEW
HALL.
AN INTERESTING CEREMONY.
Good TemDIars Indulge in Social
Festivities-New COmmandery
of Knights of Malta.

| Dayton's Bluff Star Branch No. 21
net Monday evening with Mrs. H. c..
otoWell, $50 Conway street. Several
important communicate tons from head
quarters were acted upon. Mrs. Fl. c..
StoWell, Mrs. F. A. Davis, Mrs. B. F.
Johnson, Mrs. F. H. Hamilton and Mrs.
j. c. Mccall are in receipt of checks
amounting to nearly $780, received this
month. A short programme was given
Tor the good Of the order. The branch
has decided to give a picnic at Wild
wood some time in June, to which
Will be invited a few friends. The
next meeting will be held with Mr. and
Mrs. James Morrow, 265 Nelson ave-
nue., when two members will be taken
Pioneer Branch No. II met Thursday
at Druids' hal! Irner Seventh and
jackson streets. The question, "Re-
solved, that silver is preferable to
gold was ably discussed by the men,
bers John Hill led for the affirmative
ana Bomback for the negative. The
judges decided in favor of the former.
After the meeting closed lightf re-
freshments were served. Several Visi
tors were present from local branchS.
Garfield Branch No. 10 is preparing
Tor an open meeting to be held in
Woolsey's hall early in June Court
Landmark No. 45, Independent Order
of Foresters, will join in the open meet
ing and the occasion promises to be
of unusual interest This branch has
doubled it's membership the past year.
Ladies' Branc:l No. % will meet
next Wednesday at it's hall in the Odd
Fellows block, corner Fifth and Wa
basha streets. The meetings are held
every first and third Wednesday Of
each month. AT the last meeting war
rants were received by Mesdames
Amelia Morrow, Elizabeth Dwelly and
Margaret Stevenson. One sick claim
a IrC HtItf q
former secretary, now of Seattle,
Wash, was present, which added ma
terially to the interest of the meet
ing. Several visiting members from
local branches were also present A
number of members were receivd into
was given.
ODD FELLOWS.
Twin City lodge has elected it's Off
GERS for the term commencing July l.
For the first time in it's history each
one of the officers was elected unan-
imouSly by acclamation. They are
Leon j. st. Pierre, noble grand; George
R. Daley, vice grand; and j. f. Will
son, recording secretary.
Luella Rebekah lodge will convene
somewhat earlier than usual next
Wednesday evening, close early and
|. visit Minnehaha lodge in Minneapolis
ia body
EEHancock encampment at it's meeting
aeXt Monday night will work both the
Splden rule and royal purple degrees,
E3The formal dedication of Dayton S
Rluff Lodge No. Sc, according to the
h4tual, to Odd Fellowship, took place
"wednesday evening, May 29. This date
was also the twelfth anniversary of the
dodge, which mede the beautiful and
Impressive ceremony the more inter-
.esting. The officers present from the
S,l. nd r
EFNye, Grand Warden A. L. Bolton,
Grand Marshal F. Powers and Grand
IChaplain w. r. Johnson. The other
officers presiding were Acting Secre.
tary c.. L. Pemberton, Financial Sec
retary Charles Blood, Treasurer II. p.
Giles. DR.. William Dinwoodie, noble
| grand of the lodge, acted as master
Of ceremonies, After the dedication a
short programme consisting Of music,
"a recitation by Mrs. j. G. Mccall, and
+ an address by w. j. Strouse, con-
cluded the imposing ceremonies. DR..
Dinwoodie was presented with hand
some past grand's jewel by c. w. Han,
son in behalf of the lodge, and c. l..
Pemberton was presented with an EN-,
broidered collar. Then the floors were
cleared and dancing followed.
GOOD TENfPLARS.
Eenterprise Lodge No. IS will rleet
next Tuesday at Central hall, corner
Sixth and Seventh streets. A report
i'll be given by the district secretary,
Mrs. Lange, OF district lodge held
at White Bear Friday an6 Saturday
of last week. There will be invitations,
and a good programme will be given
for the good OF the order. All Good
Templars are invited to attend.
Union Lodge No, will meet next
THURSDAY evening at Relief Society
hall. Visitors are expected to be pres
ent from all local st. Paul lodges and
also from Minneapolis. There will be
several new members taken in and q
short programme will be given.
Garfield Lodge No. 126 held an in
teresting session at SJoberg hall On
Payne avenue on Tuesday evening,
Several musical and literary numbers
were given.
st. Paul Lodge No. II instead of
holding it's regular weekly meeting at
Odd Fellows hail. corner Fifth and
Robert streets, ca Wednesday evening
last, gave an entertainment at Relief
Society hall on Ninth street. A pro-
gramme of twelve numbers was very
acceptably given. The address by G.
H. Melby, lodge deputy, was unusually
good. Prof. Goddle, OF the Con-
servatory of Music Stockholm, gave a
number of selections on the salilena-
the first Swedish musical instrument
invented-which proved an entertain
ing attraction. The other numbers on
the programme were all equally good.
Ice cream and cake were served at
the conclusion. The regular meeting
Of the lodge will he held next WedneS-
day evening.
RATHBONE SISTERS.
Myrtle Temple No. will elect Off
ces for the next term next Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 p. m. at its hall, II
East Seventh street. All members are
requested to be present and take a
hand in the proceeding. AT the meet
ing last Tuesday evening, despite the
inclemency of the weather. a goodly
number were present. A short pro-
gramme was given. Nomination of
officers was one of the main features
of the session. Sir Knight E. M.
Greer was present and gave a talk
on the Importance of election, which
was heartily appreciated. The temple
is doing excellent work and is in a
prosperous condition.
Unity Temple No. 9 will give an ice
cream and strawberry social in Mar
tins hall, West Side, Thursday even
ing, June s. All friends are cordially
invited.
ORDER OF DRUIDS.
st. Paul Grove No. had a full at
dance when the gavel sounded on
), Monday evening. Work was done in
1.-THE first degree one new member be-
ing added to the roll. Speeches for the
good of the order were made by Noble
Grand Arch Deebach, who was Wis
/ itor, and others. The grove closed in
I the first degree.
Vasa Grove No. "a met on Monday
: evening and worked in the first de-
1 gree. The report for the past month
showed very satisfactory increase
of membership and improved stand
ing of the grove.
Minnesota Grove No. 1 had a regu-
lar session on Tuesday evening, and
worked in the first degree. The at,
tendance was large.
The members of North Star grove
had most interesting meeting on
Wednesday evening, and very enjoy
able time was spent. Work was done
in the third degree, and one candi-
date was obligated.
Schiller Grove No. had its regular
meeting on Decoration day. The at
tendance was good, showing many a
blue uniform and G. A. R. badge.
KNIGHTS OF MALTA.
Adriel Commandary No. 168 will be
instituted at Garfield hall, No. $50 East
Seventh street, on Monday evening,
June g. 1t is the wish of the commit
tee that all who have signed the char
ter list be presented as early as pos,
sible. The commandery will be in