The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-16
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n long and interesting meeting at OfyUylA
hall. second avenue. or Tues6ay evensrs.
ported a. progressing favorahly at Provt-
deacs hospital and two weeks viii proea-
bly, see the brother convalescent A spirit
ed debate was held Al TO whether or not
IL was advisable to reduce the initiation
fee. as had been done By one OF the courts
lately. wren the result disclosed the fact
that at least is-I5ths OF the court were IN
fsvcr OF keepsng iae entrance fee at me
existing rate. 1t being generally conceded
that even il was TOO low. Monday even
ing Court Pride has an Installation OF Of
fsss-rs All members OF the Court Of Courts
should be present II possible
Court Pride OF Seattle. No. Z. F. OF A..
held a large session at Its hail on Monday
evening last, at Fremont Interesting
speeches on the good and welfare OF the
order. row fiouriShiaS 20 gaiy in the stats.
were made. aid an election of offieers
caused by vacancies arising during the
term was also held. and great competition
was excited. This ev=aing the courts
deputy, r. c. r.. T. II. Andrew, of Court
Excelsior, viii attend and install the OF
ficerS so esectsa. Brothers from the adj
5acent sister courts are nacst Cordially in
vited to be present. The court expects
delegations from Courts Enterprise. Excel
sior. Duwamish and Crescent. Special
cars win run, as the traffic demands
Court Enterprise, No. :. held an en-
thusiastic and well attsnied meeting on
Thursday evening. Three applications
We're received. TWO candidates elected. and
Ave members initiated Tie tniti2sivs
work was executed with great soleEnnity
by the Officers Of the court. and its effect
was heightened by thu excellent music
furnished by Brother C. +. Hill. OF Court
Robin Hood. Eloquent remarks were made
BY Grand Chief Ranger ]. A. Westberg,
Deputy Supreme Chief Ranger l.. c. Ne
willie. Brother Carieston. OF Court Shelton:
c. E. Hill. Of Court Robin Hood, Klein.
OF Court Excelsior: Chief Ranger II. J.
McSorley. Past Chief Ranger ]. A. Ma
Ian. Frederici. Wheeler, Norrington and
others. OF Court Enterprise. The social
G nlmittee reported having all arrange
ments perfected to make the entertain
ment and ball on Thanksgiving night at
Rsnke's hall a financial and social sue
cess.
Knights OF Pythias.
Harmony Lodge. No. s. X. OF p, held
rousing convention 1T their castle hall
Thursday evening. when r. De Vries hal
the First and Second rank conferred upon
him. The lodge interests were ably looked
after by r. c. Feurt and p. c. l. Korn.
while the candidate was exceedingly well
represented by v. c. Ambrose and p. G.
McAllister. Excellent speeches were made
under good Of the order. and 1t was re-
solved 10 visit Unity Lodge next Thurs
day evening. Members of Harmony and
other lodges wishing to participate in the
visit viii meet IT Harmony's hall at 100
promptly.
Seattle. No. 81. X. Of p. held It's conven-
ton on Wednesday. and transacted largs
amount OF routine business. There was
large attendance Of members ana visitors,
{. c.. DR.. Horton. presiding. One candi-
date was passed In the rank Of Esquire,
In the most brilliant manner ever wit
messed In this domain. and 1t was admitted
by the large number OF visitors present TO
have been the finest example OF that rank
ever given, and worthy of Seattle, No ST.
No such scene OF enthusiasm has been
Witnessed before In that castle hall az was
exhibited them NJ. OF W.. brother George
Noble. resigned his office. owing to his In
ability TO be present after next week, and
II was accepted at his special request, with
many expressions OF regret. and q vote OF
thanks for his splendid services. Brother
e. Dearborn was elected as NJ of w. for
the balance OF this session. On wednes-
day next the rank OF Knight will be COM
ferred, the Uniform rank assisting and
special effort will be made to render the
same In the best manner possible. and all
members and visitors are earnestly re-
auested to be present at $50 sharp.
Ladies' Relief Corps.
On Friday evening Stevens Relief
Corps. No. ]. entertained Mrs. Ursula
Mattison. OF Tacoma. department. presi-
dent of Washington and Alaska. Ste
sens post and Sons of Veterans united
with the corps In honoring Mrs. Mattt-
son. Refreshments were served. after
which q short programme was rendered.
as follows: Guitar solo. by Miss Clark:
few words of greeting to the depart
ment president. by Mrs Jennie s..
Holmes: an address by Mrs Mattisou.
which was enjoyed and appreciated by
all; song. by Mr.. Woodruff: piano solo,
by Miss Hawthorne; recitation. ssThe
Dandy Fifth by Miss Clark. The rest
OF the evening passed In social chat.
while many were dancing. All conceded
an evening pleasantly passed