The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-07-04

at Malta Temple, Tuesday evening, July 6,
in honor of the supreme commander. He will
leave here on Wednesday for Manitoba and
the Northwest.
Olive Branch commandery, 1872, received
several applications at the last convocation,
and expect to have large class for the
degree about Sept. 10 or Oct. /.
All the members of the several commander
les Of this city are requested to meet with
St. Paul commandery, 1854, Malta Temple,
Tuesday evening, for the purpose of receiv-
ing Sir ]. H. Earl supreme commander, who
will address the sir knights on matters of
Importance to all members of the order, and
of special interest to all Red Cross knights:
The Communicates Of the city have decided
not to hold a picnic this year, but as soon
as the cool weather comes, will hold a joint
entertainment, the proceeds to be used for
furnishing the Temple.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS.
Court Transfer, of Merriam Park, nearly
doubled its membership Wednesday evening
by initiating twentyeght candidates. A num-
Der of visitors, including the high chief ranger
and the high secretary, were present The
degree work was in charge OF A: r: He9n-
lard, P. H. V. c. R., of Minneapolis. Re-
freshmeuts were served and the social session
continued until after midnight.
Courts Minnesota and Five Points also held
special meetings June 80 for the purpose of
initiating candidates, the former having
class of seventeen, ard Five Points Class
Of seven.
city viii make a better showing than for any
past like period of time, the average increase
being over 10 per cent Of the membership on
May /.
ORDER RED MEN.
White Cloud Tribe No. kindled council
fire as usual Tuesday's sleep. The chiefs
trailed to the wigwam in large numbers and
the routine business was disposed Of with dis
patch. Brother Rudolph Fashingbauer was
duly exalted to the chiefs degree. The fol-
lowing chiefs were elected for the ensuing
term: F. w. Potthoff. sachem; H. c. Boye-
son, prophet; John F. Durker. senior saga
more; George Mitchels2n, junior Sycamore;
Percy Nash, trustee. Next Tuesdays sleep
the elected chiefs will be raised.
MODERN wooDMEN OF AMERICA.
ROYAL Oak Camp No. 159 entertained visitors
to the number of twenty-five at their last
meeting and though summer heat had ar
rived, all managed to keep remarkably COOL
owing to the fact that the ladies of the camp
had furnished ice cream, cake and fruit in
abundance. Neighbors Penny and GIN ert fur
nished the musical part Of the entertainment.
and cards were plenty for those Gsafring to
engage in that pastime, but the majority Pre-
ferred to keep as still possible, therefore
visiting more IN order.
MACCABEES.
st. Paul tent on Monday last elec'ed the
following officers: Commander, F. Willard;
lieutenant commander, George Francis chap
lain, L. McDonough; SERGEANT, George Nc
Kay; first master of guards, A. Charboneau:
second master of guards, Berry; picket,
George Langsett
ODD FELLOWS.
Minnesota encampment will install officers
next Friday evening.
Minnesota encampment visited the lodge at
st. Paul Park Wednesday evening and par
ticipated in very enthusiastic meeting.
The new lodge at Iona, Murray county, will
be instituted about the middle of the month.
Triple Link lodge will hold pubic install
lation next Wednesday evening.
The late police lieutenant, I. D. Morgan
was one of the Oldest members of ST. Paul
Lodge No. 2, and the lodge conducted the
funeral services at the house yesterday.
w. S. Elliott, of st. Cloud the new deputy |
grand master, Instituted the new lodge at
KimbaA Wednesday evening. The lodge |
starts out with membership OF twenty-five, |
sixteen Of whom were initiated at this meet |
ing.
Past Grand Master Frank Powers goes to |
Aitkn Monday to dedicate a new hall and |
install the officers of the lodge at that place.
Norden lodge, of St. Paul, was the first in
the state to hand in its semi-annual report to |
Grand Secretary Bottom
Excelsior ledge, in accordance with the |
new provision in the constitution requiring |
lodges to postpone their meetings when they |
occur upon legal holidays, will hold no meet |
ing Monday evening on account Of the ma |
tional celebration.