The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-14
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Wednesday evening OF this week fhere
Will be memorial services IN honor Of
deceased members Of the Independent Or
der OF odd Fellows The services will be
held In odd Fellows hall IN the Stevens
hotel at s o'clock All members % sae
order from the subordinate lodges. en-
campYnents and Rebekahs have been re-
ouested to attend In body.
There will be addresses by Rev. John
2 Damon o. Olive Branch lodge No. 4.
ard Rev. W. T. Ford OF Lake Washington
lodge No. g. infersnersed by appropriate
vocal and instrumental music.
Lake Washington lodge No. s. confer
red the FIRST degree upon one candleata
last Monday evening and will confer the
second degree tonight
Seattle lodge No. Z, has one candidate
FOR the third degree. but will not confer
this degree until Tuesday evening. June
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Tomorrow evening the wives and LADY
friends OF the members. together with the
members Of Lake Washington lodge No.
Sc. and their friends will be entertained
by Seattle lodge in strawberry social.
Germansa lodge No. lne, conferred the
first degree upon one candidate last Thurs
day evening and viii confer the initiatory
and the second degrees next Thursday ev-
ening.
Mystic Jewel Rebekah lodge No. 10 con-
ferrtt the Rebekah degree upon one can
dldate last Friday evening. and received
two applications for membership.
Unity Camp No admitted one eanii-
date 10 the patriarchai degree. and ad-
vanced two patriarchas to the Golden
Rule degree, and received one application
for membership last Monday evening.
Ridgley Rsbekah lodge No. 8 will con-
fer the Rebekah degree upon two canal
dates next Friday evening and will re-
ceive thirteen applications for member
ship by initiation.
Mount Tacoma Rebekah lodge No. SO, OF
Tacoma, has extended an invitation 20
RidgIey Rebekah lodge No. TO visit them
on Monday evening, June 81 and exe1nplify
the Rebekah degree with the same degree
staff that exempiified the floor work n
the city at the last session or the Grand
lodge.
The invitation has been accepted, and
the entire degree stan OF thirty-one mem
bers will go. and also a large number of
the members from each Rebekah lodge.
Arrangements are being made TO charter
boat which will leave here about p.
m- returning early the next morning.
Seattle lodge No. I admitted two mem
bers by deposit OF card, and one by rein-
statement arits last meeting.
4. o. L. w.
The inauguration OF informal entertain
ments TO attract members to lodge meet
ings was begun Friday evening by Column
bia Lodge, No. 2. Although the gathering
was not as large as might have been ex-
pected the programme was received with
every indication Of approval. The encores
stretched the programme far over the time
limit originally set, so pleasing were the
different selections. Altogether. the inno-
walton met with the hearty approval and
Endorsement OF the members in attend
ance
Friday evening the rrst of series OF
half-hour lectures will be given by Grand
Organizer J. II. Schiveley. These will be
particularly interesting and valuable, ow-
ing 10 the eloquence and ability of the lee
turer
Among the visitors attending the last
session of Columbia lodge were: II. l..
Hodgden, of the Grand lodge finance COM
mittee. and Prof. Cieaves, OF Queen City
lodge. At the close of the evening many
members attended the social and dancing
party given by the ladies OF the Degree OF
Honor, No. Z, at Meningitis hall.
Grand Recorder James NJ. Pickens has
removed his offices from Chehalis to this
city. and established himself In the Col
man building. on First avenue.
FOresters of America.
Court Excelsior, No IL, held very sue