The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-28
THE ODD FELLOWS
The Order VIII soon Have a Home
for Its Aged Members.

TIE Odd Fellows are about TO construct
home FOR aged members Of the order al
Walla walla The Washington Odd Eel
low mas the following 70 say Of the home:
Two plans have been submitted 10 the
trustees one by Charles +. Sears. OF
WalEa Walla, and one by John Ciees. OF
Olympia Brother Sears plan viii prob
ably be the one accepted, with some mod
iflcation IL provides for a building #xS,
with a basement OF brick, two stories ana
an attic. In conversation with President
Swan II was learned that 10 is such n
building as will meet the requirements OF
the jurisdiction for some years 10 come.
They propose to complate the basement
and frSt story and 10 have the floor laid
and studdng set for the partitions OF the
second story and attic which will not be
completed until required. In this form Il
is estimated that the building Will cost
e 5no. this being the fun amount available
in the hands Of the trustees, made up by
the $500 set apart by the Grand Lodge
and s. 90 donated by the brothers OF
Waua Walia IN cash. In addition te the
land donation. In addition 70 this the
plating Of the grounds. outhuiidlngs.
FOOLS. wagon, furniture, etc. viii easily
REQUIRE another S2.94o 10 5000. so that the
fund ia the hands Of the Grand lSodGs
viii not be any too much 10 put the build
Ing IN good shape for present occupation,
ard stili leave The second and third sto-
ri..S unfinished The trustees are waiting
for the amended plans. and expect 10
meet again very soon. They have also
rof 70 get the final deeds 70 the property
and the contribution from Walla Nalia.
These details take time. and Il IS prob
able that the home viii not be IN shape
for she reception OF Inmates until about
he time the next Grand Lodge meets.
They are pleased 70 see the spirit in
uvhtrh the Rebskah lodges throughout the
tate are preparing TO furnish the home.
me president Of che Rehekah assembly.
sister 0rpha F. Bowers. will visit the fol-
owing lodges 81 January; january Z.
Primrose No -. Spsngie. January 9. Re
Haf No - EosaHa. January >. Hazel.
NJ = Oakes.3ale. January {. So. John,
NJ - 81 John January :. cypress, No
A. Esarulin Et0H. January e. Easter. No. -,
pslatases January j. Golden Rod. Nc. y.
Pullman: January T. Peerless. Ne. ip.
t-ngsntown: January Is. Verona. No, a.
Cslfax: January u, Myrtle. No, s.. Tekoa;
January ls. Constant. M. -. I.atah. JAM
uerw IS Pansy. No e. Rockford Ar
r,-seFnents should BE- made 30 held spe-
cal meetings where date % visitation
a,.as not correspond wItA regular meeting
nighss.
Preparations are being made Ter the
...,z,ss,}fsta zion q Fraternity. Ne. s.. 7. q.
a. r wfth olive Branch. No 1. which
sztsl lake place on January = SEVERN
~ fhs best speakers en- odd Fellowship
have promised 20 take part. among tnen
Rrather joan ?. Damon \ banquet VIII
- one q 3he events q the evening The
installation 81 officers of No. 4 wli not
axe place until January IS.
EVERETT Dcr- SpectR3--Esver@ft
ledge. No. ~ q. .. F.. las eiscfesi ise
F,lfowiar ofrteers Tor taa ensuing SIX
rnsnfhs. Nohle Erand Z. Zimmerman.
Wee grand Henry Harw cod; secretary,
NaI8o kuissay. treasurer. Charles Ar
derson.
Banner Rehskah Ledge. No. g. q Ev-
.retf has sae~..ed the following esIeeFs:
$.sol. rrana. Mss Anna = Browws wee
grad Mrs " J CratE1a. reoorttag e@e-
retary. Mss Jessie Foster permanent SEQ
rotary. J. 2. Rogers treasures. Mrs.
Alien
Lake washiRxsou Lodge. No, =. ! o ..
p nsaA 8gs regular ueat4CE lass Asssllay
wEshe. The secea3 81 gree wss conferred
an ezo czndz8Ases n uatsst rseaas1Es
manner. A proposition AS male szs4 css-
.-,sessss 80 Move to a uoTe csgrr&i taca-
tloa There EAs q large na1nsser % Fssit-
~ N~os hers presene. Tee thar4 aesgee
as Es conferred aaxs AaDslzy asEsts a.
which tire tee proposition = xs9E.Nz VIII
D. rsare Fal3F ta1scsEsse3-
Tase. .rrareass ns&s1Xss 81 tae Gr&Ea Lodge
arss r.asg srazs3s frCu eakcsg CSsv lodge met
yese erhnr az Fas T. ~. ~ p ANA 81 enc
sssxezS hiez& 60 make uecasssFy srranss-
azea-x aa4 sss-ss sAyS 49, xES~sa2 - e.