The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-01
AMONG The ORDERS
DOINGS OF THE LAST WEEK IN
LOCAL SECRET SOCIETY
CIRCLES.
PREPARING FOR VISITORS.
HIGH STANDING CONIAIITTEE, UNIT
ED ORDER OF FOREsTERs,
TO VISIT ST. PAUL.
KNIGHTS OFF MALTA MONUMENT.
Funds for IT'S Erection in PhiIadeI-
phia Now Being Raised-Odd
Fellows Picnic.

The high standing committee of Min
nesota United Order of Foresters, will
pay an official visit on Monday even
ing, Aug 2, to Court st. Paul No. IT,
This court meets at Central hall, 10
West Seventh street, and it is expect
ed that the degree team Of the court
will be in shape to eXemplify the Sec
ond degree work for the distinguished
visitors. DR.. Norton, high physician,
and W. H. Kemper, high treasurer,
both of Minneapolis, will be present
and speak on the good of the order.
The various PhYthian lodges of Min
reapolis are subject to some warm
rivalry just at present. The third rank
of the order offers great opportunity
for ritualistic eXemplification, and de-
gree teams have been organized among
the lodges, for it's presentation. A COM
nlittee of judges is to be appointed
and q prize of a handsome banner hung
UP as an inducement to the entries to
DO their best.
A large number of enthusiastic men,
bers and a great many visitors attend
ed the meeting of Minneapolis Lodge
No. !, Thursday evening to witness the
exhibition work of its degree team.
The class of candidates for honors was
large, and in many ways the event
was the leading midsummer gathering
among local K. P.'s.
The meeting of the state grand lodge,
in st. Paul this year, will be of I'M
usual Importance, inasmuch as it will
partake of an anniversary character.
The date is Sept. 20 and 80. The as
sembly will be the "silver convention"
of the state supreme body, and ex-
tensive preparations are being made
for it.
ORDER OF THE WORLD.
Myrtle Leaf lodge, Order of the World, ex-
tends a cordial invitation to its friends to at
tend a dime social Tuesday evening, Aug >,
at Central hall. jolly time assured. Ar
rangements are being made for an excursion
to Lake Harriet on the 18th. Special cars
from Seventh and Wabasha. Send in names
and number wishing to go TO Mrs. Jennie
Wray, ia Smith avenue, by the 18th, that
proper accommodations can be made.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Twin City lodge will have several candi-
dates for the third Monday night.
Liberty Lodge No 1877 expects to have an
entertainment in the near future.
Champion Lodge No. 10 last Friday re-
ceiVed several in the rank >ef knight.
On Monday next Twin City lodge will con-
fer the third degree on several esquires.
Washington Lodge No. "a. X. of P, is
having work nearly every Wednesday even
ing, in spite of the hot weather.
Webster Lodge No 80 had a class of eight
for the first rank last Thursday, and viii con-
fer the rank of esquire on several at the next
meeting.
On Wednesday evening last Capitol Lodge
No 81, K. of P, conferred the third rank on
eight esquires and a very large attendance
was at hand to see the rank conferred. Many
of the odd members as we'll the visitors
expressed that it was the finest work they
had ever seen. The chancellor commander, l..
J. Dobner, conducted and delivered the work
most commercially, and the work by the
team was the finest ever seen. The second
rank will be conferred on Wednesday evening
next and all the members as well as visitors
are cordially invited to attend.
KNIGHTS OF MALTA.
The Malta temple committee will give an
ice cream social next month and the pro-
ceeds will be devoted to the purpose of fur
nishing the temple.
Olive Branch Commandery No 1872 is re-
ceiving applications at every conc.ave, and
will confer ali the degrees on large class
of novices in September.
A large delegation from the communicates
in this city went to Minneapolis Friday
evening and visited Star of the East COM