The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-01-30

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OF them. and have determined to do likewise.
This will be the first time that the degree
has been worked west OF Philadelphia
ROYAL ARCANUM.
Assessment No 254 will be delinquent on
Feb. 1. and No. 255 Feb. Is.
Merriam Park council will give a dancing
party this evening at Woodrufr's hall. Mem
bers of sister councils are cordially invited
With new applications coming in at every
meeting, Ramsey council promises to have
enough degree work this winter to keep the
new officers busy.
st. Paul council received one new appIica-
ton last Monday evening. A committee was
appointed to arrange for an entertainment
to take place next month.
The grand officers will pay official visit
next Friday to Duluth council The week
following the official round will be completed
by visits to Commercial. Minnesota and Min
nehaha councils
Supreme Regent schryver has written the
grand regent OF Missouri, highly compliment
ing him for the work done In that iurisdic-
ton the past year, the percentage of gain
in Missouri exceeding that OF any other iuris-
6iction.
OF the first % 900 full rates members of the
Royal Arcanum. admitted in 1877. 1873. 1879
and 1880, there were in good standing July l.
1897. 10 1853 There had died 4175. and there
had lapsed 1913. of whom S55 had been re-
instated.
Merriam Park council made such success
OF their visit to Cataract council last month
that they contemplate a similar raid on Com
mercial council next month. The council car
ries its own entertainment in the shape Of
an orchestra and quartette.
The work IS being pushed in the supreme
council Jurisdiction. California is the leader
OF the different states and Will have grand
council soon. New councils were instituted
recently at Sacramento and Oakland Los
Angeles and San Jose have councils nearly
ready. and other points in the state are being
canvassed.
ROYAL LEAGUE.
At the regular meeting OF Pioneer Press
Council No. $50. OF the Loyal league. the fol-
lowing officers were installed for the ensu-
ing year: Archon. DR.. c. A. Van Duzee; vice
archon, George F. Gerry: orator. George H.
Vernon; past archon, Condo Hamlin; scribe.
Louis Schneider; collector. William ]. Der
rick; treasurer. William p Crawford prelate
A. B. Medium; guide. William Ferguson
warder. William d. Moulder: sentry. W. II.
Van Norman: trustees, Renville Chinook
Walter J. DriscoH. Walter A. Thomas. Depu-
ty Supreme Archon Fred Johnston conducted
the installation ceremony. which was very
impressive. There were two new applications
received. Addresses were made by the
archon. the orator and several other OF the
new officers. The Royal League, while one
Of the youngest Ia certainly one OF the most
progressive fraternal orders in the city. The
next meeting OF this council will be held on
Thursday. the Sd OF February. After the
meeting the council will entertain their
friends with stag card party and smoker
and a good time is assured to all. the
members are known to be royal entertainers.
DRUIDS.
The board of directors OF the Druids' labor
bureau will meet next Tuesday at Unity Cen
trail hall.
Vasa grove. at it's meeting Monday con-
ferred the first degree and received two april
cations for membership.
North Star grove. at It's meeting Wednes
day, received three applications for member
ship and conferred the exempl.Aed degree
on one ovate.
Minnesota grove at It's meeting last Tues
day conferred one exemplfed second degree
on four members and received two applica-
tons for membership. 1t decided to give
Tall in the near future The committee OF
arrangements are Messrs. Rohland. Peter and
Driese. Refreshments were served after the
ORDER OF RED MEN
Minnewaska Tribe No. kindled their coun-
ell fire last Friday sleep The attendance
was large. Many visiting brothers from other
tribes were present. The hall committee was
given full power In securing 4 new hall. A
committee also appointed to arrange for
a dance TO be given before Lent.
MODERN WOODMEN
St Paul Camp No. 31Oi VI. w. A.. added
eleven new members TO their list at the last
meeting. Several cards were received and
referred to committees Next meeting. Feb. IA.
wooDMEN OF THE WORLD
Prosperity Camp No. 5002 meets Wednes-
day. Feb .. Work in the morning degree
Will De eXeUpilHeu ny Ine new ledlh
ODD FELLOWS.
St Paul Lodge No. 9 will visit Fort Shell
ing lodge next Thursday evening.
The Rebekahs will hold district meeting
at Wells next Friday. Mrs. Butts presiding.
Freja lodge is revising its bylaws. Final
action will be taken next Wednesday even
ing.
The grand secretary has received a petition
for a new Rebekah lodge at Troski, Pipe
stone county
Vesta Rebekah lodge will give a card social
in the lodge hall at the corner Of Fifth and
Wabasha streets this evening.
Mrs Butts. president Of the Rebegah
semby. Will institute a new Rebekah lodge
at New RichEand Monday evening.
Minnesota encampment conferred the royal
purple degree last evening. The work was
done by the degree staff OF Union lodge.
West Side lodge and Dayt0n's Bluff lodge
are contemplating a joint visit TO st. Paul
Park Lodge No. 1877 about the middle of Feb
ruary.
Meridian lodge has decided to change it's
meeting night from Wednesday to Monday.
The change is to take place Feb. T. The
lodge initiated three candidates last Wednes-
day evening.
In all of the Odd Fellows lodges. except
those which meet on Monday evening the
past grands have been voting for grand lodge
officers during the past week. The rule is
that the past grands shall vote in their re-
spectivA lodges at the last meeting in Janu-
evening. and will make. the election an oc-
CASTOR for entertaining the friends OF mem
bers at a social session.