The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-01-06
K. OF P. BANQUET.
Installation Of Omoers Followed by an
Appropriate Celebration.


Appropriate Celebration.
The members of General Harrison Lodge
No. 251 Knights of Pythias, last night
supplemented the installation Of its newly
elected officers by celebrating the opening Of
its new lodge room in the odd Fellows new
building, on White street, and large increase
in the membership Of the lodge during the
past six months.
After the second and third degrees had
been conferred District Deputy Grand Chan
collor Thomas Horrobin, Of Tamaqus, took
charge of the lodge and, after appointing his
officers for the purpose, proceeded with tbe
installation Of the following officers Chan
cellor Commander, James o. Sampsell; Vice
Chancellor, Charles II. Sampsell; Master-at-
Arms, w. j. Watkins; Plelate n s. Robbins;
Master of Work, George Humble; Trustee,
P. P. d. Kirlin; Outer Guard Oscar Goho;
Inner Guard, d. Brooks Knelly.
Upon the close Of the ceremonies and the
regular business of the lodge the members
proceeded in body to the Ferguson House
and partook Of an excellent banquet Every
seat at the long table elegantly spread in the
dining room of the hotel was occupied aud
the excellence Of the following menu was
fully attested by the hearty manner in which
the courses were disposed Of;
BLUE POINTS.
Celery Olives. Chow-ehow
WATERS.
Consomme Green Turtle
Columbia Salmon. Hollandaise Sauce.
st. Julien. Potatoes Dolphin Ham
Champagne Sauce. Tongue Tomato Sauce.
Roast Ribs of Beef, Brown Potatoes.
Spring Lamb. Mint Sauce.
Turkey, Cranberry Sauce.
Roast Duck. Currant. Jelly.
Mashed Potatoes, Tomatoes, Corn
Asparagus Tips. Stewed Onions.
New Wax Beans. Sweet Potatoes.
FRENCH PEAS.
Deviled Crabs.
Roman Mush. Raspberry Jelly.
Chicken Salad. Salmon Salad.
English Plum Pudding. Brandy Sauce
Vanilla Ice Cream. Chocolate Ice Cream
Neapolitan Blanc Mango
Cocoanut Cake. Chocolate Cake.
Bananas. Oranges. Apples. Grapes.
Raisins. Assorted Nuts.
Neufchatel. Swiss. Hand Cheese.
Tea. Coffee. Chocolate.
After doing full justice to the courses the
Pythians and their guests, Rev. James Moore,
pastor of the Primitive Methodist church,
who is a member of Plymouth, Pa, lodge;
Rev. Alfred Heebner, pastor Of the Methodist
Episcopal church; H. L. Whitelock, member
of Hagerstown, Md, lodge, and District
Deputy Horrobin, retired to the par'or,
where another pleasant hour was spent in
interesting and instructive exchanges of
views on Pythianism and fraternal organiza-
tions generally, the address by Revs Moore
and>Heebner evoking special approval. The
members unanimously agreed in the senti-
ment that the gathering was the most brilliant
and effective that has ever been held in
the history of the Order in this town and
it will undoubtedly lead to frequent
similar gatherings of the lodge in the near
future. Before dispensing the lodge ten
dered a vote of thanks to Revs.T Moore and
Heebner for their presence and cooperation
in the celebration, and also to Mr.. r. H.
Hutchison, of the Ferguson House, for the
hospitalities he extended.
The banquet was attended by Councilmen
R. d. Reese and +. E. Magargle, Revs Moore
and Heebner, DIR. J. G. Church, Thomas
Horrobin, J. A. Meyer, H, L. Whitelock, P.
P. d. Kirlin Paul w. Houck, Al Nimmocks,
Elmer E. Johnson Max Levitt, Philip II
Jones, Enoch Lockett, Christ. Foltz, w. J.
Watkins, Thomas Bells, Edwin r. Williams,
William Jones, Thomas Dove, Jr., Oscar
Goho, John j. Simons, Evan L. Jones, G. H.
and James o. Sampsell, Charles Derr, George
f. Humble, Lewis JONES' James B. Scott,
George Lowrey, 4. R. and William H. Price,
Thomas Simmons, Harry Reese, William
Fislburn, William Chalmers, sr., Daniel
and Brooks Knclly, Daniel Owens, John W.
Weeks, W. II, Musser Isaac Wagner, John
F. Theis.