St. Paul daily globe., 1896-04-19

ing Wednesday evening, April %. Business
or great Importance will be discussed.
directory of all A. O. U. w. lodges and mem
bers of st. Paul. There will be 5000 copies
Paul.
ORDER OF RED MEN.
The wigwam of Minnewaukan Tribe No.
2, Improved Order of Red Men, at oil Robert
street. was the scene of festivities Wednes-
day night. One hundred Redmen and two
hundred pale-faced friends gathered to cele-
brate the second anniversary Of the tribe.
The programme was opened with piano
EN-, giving the address of welcome. M. c.
keating, who is popular as an amateur, sang
a song and NJ. s. Mead past grand sachem,
gave an address on the subject Our Ami.
yersary. In his introduction he spoke of
the passing Of the red men. Taking up the
history OF Minnewaukan Tribe No. 2. Mr..
Mead commented upon the remarkable strides
that had been made since the organization
two years ago, and the excellent prospects
for future growth. There were now four
tribes in the city with total membership
Prof J. E. Weeks furnished piano solo
and w. A. Knapp, Of Minneapolis, gave the
recitation 'The Dukite Snake" c. H.
Brown. great chief of records, spoke of the
order at large. In some states, he said, the
increase in membership had been over 500
per cent in year. Texas was credited with
100 per cent A large number of senators
and representatives in congress. as well as
members of the cabinet, were red men, GOV
Mckinley was member of a tribe at canton.
O.. and was sure of the vote of the order
throughout the United States. Gov. Clough
was about to join a MINNEAPOLIS tribe Fa-
in all quarters. Following Mr.. Brown, z.
H. Ryder gave recitation. William ].
Rohr great sachem, spoke of the order in
Minnesota, and E. P Fahey gave pleasing
vocal ''Fraternity'
ject of remarks by T. w. Score, great junior
sycamore. s. Skoog made a stump speech
the ''Secret of Our Growth" Remarks by
Cliff McCord was the concluding NUMBER OF
the literary and musical programme. Cards
! and cigars followed.
ODD FELLOWS.
Brother John ]. Ryder will deliver the ami
versary address at the Odd Fellows celepra,
tion to be held at Worthington the latter emu
Germania Lodge No. 1S held its regular
meeting Thursday last 1t had very large
iting members of various lodges. 1t con-
ferred the third degree upon two members
and next Thursday will work on the first de-
gree. Saturday, the 25th OF this month"; IL
will celebrate its seventy-seventh anniversary
by giving a dance and entertainment. All
members of Germania lodge are requested 10
come and visitors are invited.
Union Lodge No. 48, I. o. o. F. conferred
the second degree on last Thursday evening.
the brothers were instructed to assemble in
a body at Odd Fellows hall on Sunday, April
2e. 1895. and March to the Peoples church,
where anniversary services will be preached,
this being the seventy-seventh anniversary
of the order.
Excelsior Lodge No. 60 will confer the sec
ond degree Monday evening, April ~.
Hancock encampment will meet in regular
session tomorrow night.
DRUIDS.
Schiller Grove No. had large meeting
grr-- sI1ro 10 ht1ci
to dispose of. The work was done in the rou-
tine order and the session was a lively one
st. Paul Grove No received three applica-
tions for membership Monday evening. and
also disposed of other important matters.
Vasa Grove No. "a initiated one candidate
Monday evening, and also received one appli-
cation for membership. Two candidates were
! obligated in the amplifed second degree.
North Star Grove No had its usual large
turnout Wednesday evening and had a large
order Of business to dispose Of There were
three limitations and two applications for
membership received, and five candidates were
given the third degree. Messrs. Groh, John
son, Mounts, Hecker and McNally entertained
the members when the business session had
adjourned with burnt cork specialties Re-
freshmentS were served.
Minnesota Grove No. 1 received two appli-
cations for membership Tuesday evening, and
also conferred the initiatory degree on one
candidate.
MACCABEES.
St. Paul Tent No. "a held a well-attended
and interesting review on last Monday even
| ing. Among the visitors were Sir Knight w.
| f. Stevens and Deputy Supreme Commander
Miller, of Minneapolis. Great preparations
are being made for receiving Supreme Com
mander Markey, OF Michigan, upon his visit
to the Twin Cities on the 14th and 18th of
May.
The May ball to be given by No. "a at the
Ryan hotel on May promises to be a grand
success, which is already assured. The meet
ing is to be held in the large hall on Monday
evening, and every member is expected to be
present, as matters of very great Importance
| will be submitted. ~ T5ra-.~-