The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-01

mandery and assisted in comforting the de-
grees on class of fifty novices.
September will be a very busy month for
the progress of Malta in this state as, there
VIII be several communicates instituted and
also all the old Communicates will confer the
WORK by the class system. The pilgrimage
club to Boston is progressing as, well as can
be expected.
Supreme Representative H F. Wharton
anu + Y, from Northern Light command
cry, 10 stationed at Minneapolis, called
at the headquarters of the supreme com
n man Broad and Arch streets. Philadel-
Phla, last week. He is visiting the East for
ne purpose OF securing subscriptions for
the great monument to be erected in the
G Pcys Oh Pnlladeiphia in nonor of Elizabeth
ross, VINO made the first American flag
While in Washington, D. c., he procured
tne names of President and Mrs Mckinley.
t %nos Ne names me head the list While in Bos-
Ton MT. wharton will procure headquarters
and accommodations for the delegates from
Minnesota, Wisconsin and the West. who
Ii, II. 10 and 16.
= st. Elmo Commandery No. PIG held a very
interesting session last Monday evening An
IL is proposed to carry out this important
feature at each conclave. Resolutions were
ADOPTED providing for immediate action to-
ward unIformfng, and negotiations are now
in progress with the different paraphernaIia
nrms in the East TO procure same On next
Monday evening Sir Horace P. Coffin, D. G.
and assist in the drill Important business
viii be discussed. Sir Ed NJ. Brow, P. C..
has been elected director of the choir of the
commandery, and unless signs fail. the con-
vocation OF st. Elmo, 216 will be the more
musical in the future. Sir Raymond Wood
has been elected organist, and in the future
VIII attend to that duty.
GRAND UNITED ODD FELLOWS.
No. 2S77 will give their annual picnic Tues
day, Aug 3. at Russell! Beach, for the pur-
pose Of celebrating the emancipation of
the West India islands. Trains leave union
a m m
turning from the beach at 1925. $40, 1880
and 8 p. m. Leave Chicago Milwaukee &
st. Paul depot at MINNEAPOLIS at 80 a M
lao and $40 p. m.
MODERN wooDMEN.
Copeland camp will meet on Aug. 10.
North Star camp has meeting scheduled
for next Friday night.
Unity and South st. Paul camps are holding
their picnic at Lake Shore today.
Minnehaha camp will meet next Thursday
A large class will be ready for adoption.
The central committee will meet next Mon
day night in the committee room at Odd Eel
lows hall, corner of Fifth and Wabasha.
Scandia camp at its last meeting received
several applications for membership. At the
next regular meeting, Friday, Aug. u. the hall
committee will turn in the report which will
be acted upon. Members must be present.
Last Wednesday night Liberty camp cele-
DRAFTED the adoption of their Tooth member A
large number were present from other camps
of the city. The exercises consisted Of short
addresses. musical numbers and sketches. A
ASAAAN4A
a. o. U. W.. a -
The ladies of Hope Lodge, No. 20. Degree
Of Honor, will give a basket picnic at Mime
haha falls Saturday Aug. T.. All friends of
the order are cordially invited to attend. Spe-
cial cars will leave corner Randolph ard West
Seventh streets at a. m.
Hiawatha Lodge, No. go held it's regular
meeting Thursday evening, July 90. A large
number OF members were present. Much
routine work was transacted. and altogether
very lively time was had on account OF
lodge matters.
INDEPENDENT FOREsTERs.
Minnesota on June 1, had S,O44 members in
good standing.
The total membership on June was ILL.,
10; amount Of surplus, 81, 2233 800. So
Courts which have not sent in their re-
ports and dues to the high secretary must
do so this week or their Representatives will
be refused seats in the high court.
John A. McGiliyery, supreme secretary.
passed through st. Paul last week On his
Dakota and Manitoba, and while here spent
few hours visiting local members.
Court Fairview No. SIS, which has been
holding its meetings On Payne avenue, will
move down town. and commencing Aug. g.
will hold its meetings at Central hall, Sixth
and Seventh streets. At its last meeting
are promised as soon as they get into their
new hall. W; s. McCauley, c. r., is its dele
gate to the high court.
At its next session on Wednesday evening"
Aug. 4. Court Abraham Lincoln will vote
finally on the amendment to the bylaws pre-
posed at its regular meeting. a number
of policies, and the remainder of the apothe-
carries cards viii be distributed and several
candidates initiated. This will be the last
session before the meeting of the high court
at Winona on the 18th and 18th of August,
and important matters viii come up for dis
cussion.
DRuIDS.
North Star Grove No. held it's regular
meeting Wednesday. Brother Mortinscn, who
has been sick for over two months was re-
ported to be much improved.
Minnesota Grove No. l conducted routine
work at its last meeting, and received re-
ports from committees having three broth
ers on the sick list. -Four applications for
membership were received and referred. Work
in the first degree will be the order of next
Tuesdays meeting
st. Paul Grove No. worked in the first
degree Monday, The grove will picnic at
Spring Park on Aug. Is. Prizes will be given
and good time is promised TO all by the
committee of arrangements. which consists
of Joseph Ehrmanntraut, John T. Brown II.
Slocum Oscar West. John T, Smith. Two
applications for membership were received
and referred. Brother Ware, Of No. 4, and
Rohland of No l, were visitors.