St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-08-18
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DRUID HALL DEDICATION.
WA GROVE HOLDS A PUBLIC
MEETING FOR THE OCCA-
SION.
HATHBoNE SISTERS MUSICALE.
af2nehnha Camp, Modern WOOD
men, Declines to Participate
in the joint Picnic.
sATHBoNE SISTERS, MUSICALE.
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Nasa Grove No. "a dedicated its new
nail Monday evening. The ceremony
was conducted by the grand officers Of
the state, assisted by delegations from
by some Of st. Paul's most prominent
men and brother Druids. Walter Boyd,
deputy grand arch, spoke on behalf OF
the state Of Minnesota, J. j. McCarQy
On behalf OF st. Paul, a. r. Kiefer on
Druldlsm in general and Past Su-
prene Representative j. p. Leightner
On behalf of the supreme grove of the
United States. Others also spoke The
ceremony was Druidic and was a
very impressive and important one in
the history of VaSa grove, which is
The first Swedish Druidic organization
N the United States. The grove is now
eleven years old, having been insti-
tuteQ IN August, 1884. Its members
a . at the start thifty-nine, and
since then have steadily increased, until
At present 1t numbers ninety-seven in
good standing. Most of the members
are young business men of good stand
ing IN the community, who will be a
credit to DruidiSm and will keep the or
der where it belongs, to the right of
he line of fraternal organizations.
Minnesota Grove No. l celebrated its
thIrty-ninth anniversary in the good
2ld-fashloned way at Front Street
Ine, and the brothers, with their wives
and SWeetheartS enjoyed themselves
thoroughly. The feature OF the day
Vas tug of war with the brethren of
Minneapolis, in which the st. Paul
men demonstrated their superiority by
2ulilng their opponents over the line
with ease. At the session Monday
evening there was no business of very
much Importance to bring before the
grove. One application was received
Ind referred.
Schiller Grove No. 8 is to be congrat-
plated on the advance it has made in
he past few months.
st: Paul Grove, No. met Monday
evening and worked in the first de-
gree. 1t was decided to have a picnic
N the near future, the exact date not
being decided upon yet
North Star Grove No. met Or
Med1nesday evening and received one
application for membership. which
was referred. One brother had the
third degree conferred upon him AND
his eyes opened to the further mvs-
terleS of Druidism.
Nasa grove had a, special session Fri
day, Aug. 9. at which the amplif1ed
second degree was conferred on ono.
candidate and the third degree on five.
me widows and orphans fund board
D1 directors met last evening at Unity
Central hall.
L O. B. A.
The first annual picnic of the tve,
sister lodges l. o. B. A. will be held !
the large picnic grounds, Como park,
Sunday, Aug. IS, at 9 a. m. The fol,
lowing is the programme: One mile
bicycle race-First prize, one sterling
silver cane turned handle, Plymouth
Clothing house; second prize, one fine
Six neck-tie, Hudson Clothing houe
Young ladies' egg and spoon race
FIRST prize, one silk umbrella, K.
Skorish; second prize, one ladies' neck
chain, A. Cohn. Fat mems race.
First prize, one fancy over-shirt. Hen.
ry Sternberg; second prize, one hat.
Herr Bros. Standing broad jump
First prize, one bottle wine, California
Wine house; second prize, one fine
amp, Andrew SchCch Grocery COM
9any. Mems 100-yard dash--First prize,
one pair cuff buttons, L. Finkelstein
second prize, one pair silk suspendera.
5chwaab Bros. Tug of war between
st. Paul and Minneapolis-Prize, one
oox cigars, 4. Rosentnal. Ladies' 81
Yard dash-FirsJ prize, child's silver
set, A. H. Simon; second prize, one
pair ear drops, II. Habighorst Sack
:ace-Prize, one wine set, Golden Rule.
Young girls 50-yard dash, under Ia
years-First prize, one silk scarf. }.
Levy & CO.; second prize, one-fourt:I
lozen handkerchiefs, Fantle Bros.
Boys, 5O-yard dash-Prize, one SCARF
bin. H 6 Mark