The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-14
NEWS OF THE LODGE ROOMS.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs

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N nlnnesota' will be held in ST. Paul on
oept. 70 and u. From the semi-annuaI
reports received by the G. X r. S. for
me term ending June 30, excellent in
cFeases in membership are shown
lnIoughout the domain of Minnesota,
ISPeclaiy in the cash assets of the grand
touse' Inc cash reserve in the subordi-
ao - iouses shows an increase of about
~ per cent or that Of preceding wears
Dur1ng the past year this domain has
enjoyed an increase of six lodges and in
al PROBABILITY two more will be instituted
D trI' the meeting of the grand lodge.
Inc grand chancellor, G. X. R. s., and
tIe chairman of the board of trustees
CONSTITUTE the committee to select hotel
1l'1ltl uarterS and place for holding the
GUlFehIlon and to secure railroad rates
Ihey will be ready to submit their ro.
port ABOUT the first of the month
ne various grand lodge committees
ore noIdlng meetings in the office Of the
eIaiIu Iouge In this city, completing re-
PorLs ana receiving credentials. The at
tehuahce at the regular convention will
be almost 200. ~
u IS claimed by those "who know that
41o 'iuI o. otoobart, of st. Fsul, will be
the next grand chancellor, although the
present grand chancellor is said f. ho
~ ~ harness for second term. Farmer"
GodLreys lame is also favorablv man
eaOd Tor the position. The Office navs
$9'o salary, and there is a DISPOSITION on
the part of number of representatives
lor. . anu cha ei-
90 James R. Hickey, of st. Paul lodge No.
A. - sun conhned at st. Josephs hospital
"A broken knee cap is the cause.
On next Thursday evening lincoln
Lodge No IS, knights of Pvtbtas will
nave lawn social at the home of Broth
81, D. +. Hllscher, 1917 Feronia avenue
Inc lodge will have work in the first
RANK ram, at Its regular meeting on next Fri
day evening.
luesoay evening, Aug. s, st. Paul
Lodge NO. 4S, conferred the second rank
II was decided to confer the third rank
lex tuesday, the 18th, after which a
pohe' IKE the ole nanny used to make.
roastln' years-eat 'em off de cob-oIe
yam coffee, yum-yum come.
Ne grand lodge of Minnesota will
ask the supreme lodge to enact IegtsIa-
ti''h alEo"lnS all members in good stand
ing TO seats in the grand lodge. hut
WITHOUT vote. This is to he done in
t GAPectaton OF creating greater en-
thuslasm among the members.
Circulars have been sent to all LODGES
ASKING that their representatives work
Tor a reduction in the grand lodge ex-
0enses.
ON Wednesday next Capital Lodge No
oil Will nave work in the second rank
One or two pages are due.
Inc Fythian picnic to be held hy Cant
tai lodge next Tuesday promises to be
rost successful. y great many tickets
nave oeen sold. and fun days amuse-
Inent arranged for. Many prizes have
been donated, and there will be several
races for members and their families
Qadles and children. A fine band will
provide music for the dancers. Refresh
ments will be sold, under the charge
OF the lodge at reasonable prices. Trains
leave the union deport for Russell Beach
at 9:O5 a. m. and 2:15 p. m, returning at
100 p. M Tickets, 60 cents; children
half-price, for round trip.
ODD FELLOWS.
Last Monday night Canton Apollo
Patriarchs Militant was favored by a
visit of Col Street, Capt. Smith and
several other chevaliers of MINNEAPOLIS.
who assisted in the comforting of the
militant degree on three patriarchs of
Hancock enCampment. Refreshments
were served after conclusion of the
ritualistic work. The members of Can
ton Apollo and their families have a
steamer excursion this morning at 9
o clock to Gray Cloud and picnic.
ORDER IRON CHAIN.
Link No. 10 will hold its regular meet
Ing next Wednesday evening, Aug. 49,
in Central hall. All arrangements have
been completed for the first annual out
ing to be given by the rink at Spring
Park, Minnetonka, Saturday, Aug. 49,
large programme has been arranged,
and $3.50 in prizes will be given to the
winners of the interests of the day.
MODERN WOODMEN.
st. Anthony Hill camp will meet in
regular session on Tuesday. Two can
didates will be adopted and the COM
mittee on entertainment will report
st. Paul Camp No. 31O1, at its regular
meeting Monday evening, will have
class of fifteen to whom Unity degree
team will explain the mysteries of wood
craft, after which refreshments will be
served. A cordial invitation is extended
to the members of both camps
At the last meeting of North Star
camp seven members were given the
first and second degrees. A report was
received from the committee on bylaws
and at the next meeting the bylaws
will receive a second reading and be
passed upon. A large attendance is
therefore requested.
ROYAL NEIGHBORs.
Prosperity Camp No. 1884, Royal Neigh
bors of America, will meet Aug Is at
their hall, Reaney and Seventh streets.
A class of twenty-five candidates will
be initiated and a general good time ex-
pected. Ice cream and cake will be
served. This camp is only a little over
six months old and this is the second
large class of candidates the camp will
initiate. 1t will bring the membership
to 80, not a bad showing for young
camp. The camp gave a social last
month which cleared them $4S. The
camp has new badges and is making
robes for the degree team. The officers
are making strong efforts to make the
camp 100 strong by the LIST of January.
Mrs. George Bowen, oracle of the camp.
will entertain the degree team Monday
evening.
Next Friday evening will be the regular
meeting of Royal Oak camp No. 159, and
1t promises to be of unusual interest, as
there will be a class of twenty to initiate.
St. Paul camp has been invited to be
present and all Royal NeiShbors interest
ed in the good work are also invited 1t
Is essential that the members should all
be present, that the new Neighbors may
receive a royal welcome.
Mrs. E. T. Jones, oracle of ROYAL Oak
camp No. 159, and a delegate from SibIey
Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R., will leave
for Philadelphia, Pa, to attend the ma
tionaI convention some time this week
She well also visit New York, Boston and
other cities. After her Eastern trip she
will go to Milwaukee, where she will
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