St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-08

taxed to accommodate the large concourse
of knights. Among those present were also
many visiting brothers from sister lodges.
The rank of esquire was conferred upon two
pages. and 1t Is but fair to say that the i'm
pressive ceremonies Of the second rank were
never rendered In this city under more per-
tect circumstances. On Friday evening next
knight.
Capital Division No. 1S, uniform rank is
forging to the front in excellent shape At
the annual election all officers were re-elect-
ed. No. IL is now being strengthened by
new recruits, and active preparations are be-
will probably occur in Minneapolis at the
same time the g. A. r. meets in st. Paul
thus giving those who wish the opportunity
10 embrace cheap railroad rates
Liberty Lodge No. 1877 at it's meeting last
Thursday evening conferred the first rank
on one applicant, ard will confer the second
rank next Thursday.
ORDER OF RED MEN.
White Cloud Tribe No 8 kindled a well-at-
tended council fire Tuesday last. Sachem
Borges being unable to follow the hunt,
senior Sycamore j. A. Waters presided on the
sleep. 1t reported by Minewa tribe of
Minneapolis hunting grounds, that one of the
members of that tribe was in these hunting
grounds and unable to follow the hunt A
committee OF two was at once appointed to
traVel TO the wigwam of the brother to comfort
him in his serious illness. After some good
snort and long talks on the good of the order,
the council hre was quenched at the tenth run,
TO be rekindled next Tuesday.
WoODMEN Or THE WORLD.
Thursday evening March s. an attempt
was made by the members of Rice camp,
corner of Rice and University to reorganize
ana a new set OF officers was elected for the
ensuing year by members of Prosperity camp
and Sovereign Bennett of La Sale camp
William Helps was elected council COM
%mander. % Another big meeting will be
held on Friday, March 20, when it is eX-
pected all camps of the city will be repre-
sented largely,as there will be public installa-
ton OF the officers. Notice will be given
Prosperity Camp No held rousing meet
ing, Wednesday evening. March A. at their
nan, corner Fifth and Wabasha, fifty mem
Ders being present Six candidates were in
itlated, and speeches were made by Sow. J.
w. Brown, from Mendoza, and remarks were
made by the newly elected members. After
the routine business was over the hall was
prepared for comforting of the Morning de-
gree. Six candidates were introduced to it's
mysteries, closing at 80 a. M, with an
oyster supper Twenty-one members sub
scribed their names for the introduction of
the new degree, called the Noon degree,
which is soon to be introduced here by Pros
perity camp.
pRUIDS.
Vassa Grove No. 24 received two applica-
tions on Monday evening, and will confer the
second degree on large class at next meet
ing.
on Monday evening, and worked the second
degree.
Minnesota Grove No. l received two appli-
cations for membership on Tuesday evening,
and also initiated three candidates. The am
plihed second degree will be conferred on
ciass Merth o. candidates cane dates at next meeting;
meeting on Wednesday evening and got
through lot of business. Five applications
Tor membership were presented and referred,
three candidates were initiated and two were
obligated in the second degree, amplifed
form. The reserve fund project was dis
eussed in part, and this subject will be de-
bated from now on until the grand grove
session convenes in May next.
Schiller Grove No. worked in the routine
order OF business on Thursday evening" The
attendance was large and the meeting a
good one.
LADIES OF THE MACCABEES