The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-11-29
AMONG THE ORDERS
DOINGs OF THE LAST WEEK I'm
LOCAL SECRET SOCIETY
CIRCLES.
THE ELECTIONS ARE DUE NOW.
SEVERAL OF THE LODGES HAVE
ALREADY SELECTED OFFICERS
FOR ANOTHER YEAR.
THANKSGIVING WEEKS JOYS
VIII Not BE Forgotten by Those
Who Participated in Them
Budget of News.

| VIII Not Be Forgotten by Those
Who Participated in Them
Budget of News.
! The last week has been busy one
| for members of various secret societies.
Many Of the lodges are now in the
midst Of their annual elections. The
Odd Fellows, Woodmen, some of the
Knights of Pythias lodges and others
have held election of officers, or are
about to do So 1t is the political sea-
son Of the orders, and for that reason
an important one
| Then it was Thanksgiving week, and
1 a great many Of the lodges INDUCED in
| some kind of entertainment or other.
On the whole it was an interesting
week.
ODD FELLOWS.
ST. Paul Rebekah lodge will give a euchre
| party this evening.
A new Rebekah lodge was Instituted at Eas-
ton Tuesday evening.
Merriam Park lodge will visit Hamline
lodge next Tuesday evening.
Norden lodge has elected G. A. Christian
son. n. G.; c: Serche, v G.; ]. B. Visit. re-
| cording secretary; o. Larson, treasurer; o.
SaaStad, permanent secretary.
Tuesday evening West side lodge elected
| 2. G. Brown, N. G.: A. Weaver, v. c.; M.
4 G. Byrnes, Rec. Sec; G. A. Tracy, treasurer;
| A. q. Warden, permanent secretary.
Twin City lodge has arranged to give
| ball the evening Of December 10.
/ Twin City lodge will initiate class of four
teen candidates next Thursday evening. At
was elected noble grand; S. Reismad vice
grand; G. A. Rinker. secretary, and Michael
Schorn, treasurer.
Hancock encampment elected the following
4 officers A. Tpri
veau, chief patriarch; Fred Granpman, 8. W.,
John Lakeness. high priest; G. A. Rinker.
r. s.; Theo. Bunker, r. s.; VIM. Ristine
treasurer, and Asa D. Piper, J. W.
Meridian lodge has elected John Gross, N.
G.; A. w. Lilly, V. G.; C. H. Stevens, record
Ing secretary; A. e. Horton. permanent sec
nesday evening, HI. s. Baker and G. H
Stevens will provide an entertainment for the
ROYAL ARCANUM
Ramsey council will elect officers for the
| coming year next Tuesday evening
ST. Paul council will have public installa-
ton OF officers January IL, to be followed by
| an entertainment.
One thousand two hundred and two new ap-
] plicRtlonS were received by the supreme Sec
{ | Rotary during October.
The many friends of Secretary Nattrass OF
Ramsey council, who has been Ill. will be
glad to hear Of his continued improvement.
Minnesota has left Indiana Ontario Rhade
Island and North Carolina behind In the race
fer membership and Is close on the heels of
Georgia 4-5s so
The District. of Columbia which has the
youngest grand council jurisdiction Is max
Ing rapid strides and bids fair to outstrip
Iowa before the close of this year.
Hotel and restaurant owners who do not
personally sell or serve Intoxicating liquors
are now eligible to membership upon ap-
prevail by the medical examiner-in-chief.
Wabasha council entertained their members
and friends at progressive cinch party Tues
l Trfv
Holden and George Mitchell and the booty
prizes by Mrs. Frank Jansen and Robert l..
soans IN as addition ndsl select musical pro;
| Dellefeid. t''7-I
Hamline council met Monday night and ar
ranged to get up large class for initiation
at their first nesting IN January. The appli-
| cation Of Arthur z. Drew, president of the
Bank OF Hamiine, was acted. upon the same
evening. The latest acquisition to the coun-
Gil rooms is the new charter which has been
handsomely framed and placed in a conspicu-
| GUS positions II o.. -e@EA
euchre party to members and friends last
Tuesday evening, following the regular meet
ing. Ten tables were played and refresh
ments served. Following won prizes: La
dies first, Mrs. A. P. Moffett; second Mrs.
]. Q. Robinson; foot Mrs. j. D. Buckley: gen
; tiemen's first VIM. Mueller; second, G. R.
McCandless; consolation, Fred Clifford.
Il PYTHIANs.
o.. z Qd
drill next Thursday night.
Liberty lodge No. 1877, at its meeting last
Thursday evening, elected the following Of
ieers for the coming year: c. c., ]. A. Log
Boyeson; N. W., DR.. D. g. Jones; X. R. S.,
Aug. Engquist; M. r., Frank A. Lyon Nj
E., Otto Bremen; M. A.. Otto J. Troseth; /.
trustee, John SandelL
st. Paul lodge elected the following officers
4 Tuesday evening" Chancellor commander,
Joseph c. Parker; vice chancellor, Percy D.
Godfrey; prelate, H. R. Hare; master OF
work, c. w. Melville; keeper of records and
SEAL ]. s. Kimball master of exehequer
George H. Hasmer; master Of finance, Silas
e. Foreman master at arms, o. F. Leitner:
inside guard, F. L. Wallace; outside guard
Ben Spengler; trustee three years., DR.. q. H,
Whiteomb.
Thursday night Webster lodge elected the
following officers for 1897: l.. G. Hoffman c,
"; {; Fleming, II. of "; /. Leren' (. 3.
Thompson, M. Of E.. L. M. Bevins, M. at A.
Fred Corris, I. c.. A. G. Odell, o. e.; L. H.
Henschel, trustee. Most of the officers were
chosen by reclamation. social smoke was
enjoyed after the closing Of the lodge.
The election in Capital lodge Wednesday
evening resulted as follows: L. J. Dobner, G.
c.; John Thirlwall, V. G.; Joseph J. Andrews,
prelate; W. J. Ryder, NJ W.; Lindsay Wa
ters. X of r. and S.; S. S. Fenley. M. of F. /;
J: B. Weidenborner, M. Of Ex.; P. H. Nc
Manus. N. A.; Frank Jenkins, I. G.; Frank
years.; H. c. Sinks, trustee three years. /;
S. S. Hesselgrave, medical examiner; r. D..
Lapine, musician. With the exception of the
outer guard and musician the elections were
unanimous, and those cases were made so
after the ballot had been declared 1t was
| very evident from the enthusiasm displayed
that old No. 81 will continue its remarkable
| course OF success during the next year. Next
Wednesday this lodge will give concert and
dance.
MODERN woODMEN.
North Star camp viii hold the usual social
at the next meeting, after the election.
There is a plan on foot for the consolida-
ton of st. Anthony and Ramsey camps.
Royal Oak camp will meet next Thursday
night. Oficers will be nominated.
Copeland camp will elect officers at the
next meeting and work the first degree.
The Minnehaha Ministries have received a
request to give an entertainment at Glencoe
Election of officers will be the principal
business in all the camps at the first meet
ings in next month.
Minnehaha camp will meet next Thursday
night. Only two items of business will be
transacted, the election of officers and a
discussion Of the reserve fund.
st. Paul camp nominated officers last Mon
day evening. The election will take place at
the meeting, Dec. Ii. Three members will
also be initiated at that meeting.
Thursday evening Minnehaha camp gave
banquet and reception, about 800 Woodmen