The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-09-21


Seal reports $7.062 SO cash on hand
at the close of the fiscal year, and
assets of $26, 074 81 in the subordi
nate lodges He also reports 49,,
PAL 81 in the grand lodge exchequer,
and $99 05 due from subordinate
lodges, with which the report of
Grand Exchequer Post agrees.
A communication from Washing
ton, D. G., asked the cooperation
OF all grand lodges IN building a san
itarium ut Hot Springs, but nothing
definite was done in the matter.
Greetings were sent to the grand
lodges of Montana and Wyoming |
then in session A communication
from the Rathbone monument com
miitee was received, asking for II do
nation of $40 for completing the
monument The amount was voted
The grand tribune alias court re-
ported no business during the past
year
A communication was read refer
ring to change OF time for holding
session of grand lodge.
A recess was then taken TILL 30
p III at which time the grand lodge
reassembled and proceeded to busi
ness.
The matter of change of time for
holding next annual session was
again taken up and it was voted to
hold it on the second Tuesday in
June.
A committee was appointed to con
slider the matter of providing Il fund
for the purchase of a suitable jewel
for each retiring grand chancellor as
a token in RENE mi hrance of services
rendered.
Knight Ronald then gave the Sc
cret work, after which the grand
lodge adjourned to 8 a m. Wednes-
day.
At meeting of Knights at the
hail in the evening the degree Work
of the Order was exempitied by
some of the grand lodge officers and
visiting Knights, and it was very
much enjoyed by the local members
I The banquet given at the opera
house on Tuesday evening by the
members of Myrtle lodge of this
place in honor of the members of the
grand lodge and visiting Knights was
! an exceedingly enjoyable affair and
royal good fellowship and Pythian
u spirit everywhere prevailed. The at
= tendance WAS very large. The wives
! and lady friends of the members
e were present; among them quite q
! number of the Rathbone Sisters,
members of the auxiliary to knights
of Pythias, which made the evening
;, especially one of enjoyment and gooo
u cheer.
Supper was served by H. Goeck anc
his daughters, and after enjoying
+ the festive spread and while seatec
y around the fraternal board very
u pleasant toas,s were given by b L.
u French, Julietta; G L Erh, Lewis
ton; j. f. clyde, Wardner; } H
/ Harte. Ceur d. Alene; Rev. p. Mur
T. phv. Pocatello W. G. Ronald
II Seattle; Arch Cunningham, Boise
}, James H McKibben, Portland; b f
l. Jones, Idaho Falls; Frank Harris
/, city.
o Chris Schick gave three song
Z which we're much appreciated N ii
p Kimball was toastmrster of the even
70 ing, and in opening the program mad
some very entertaining remarks con
D cerning the Order which saw lit
81 honor Weiser with its annual meetin
~ this year.
Tt was the sentiment everywher
re at the close of the banquet that
H. had been a success in every way, an
ne that the Pythian sojourners had bee
d royalv entertained by the loc'
y. Knights. >,
OF II was about one O'Clock when til
he banouet program came to close an
rd the brave men wandered to their r.
OF snective abodes, carrying with then
no we trust, pleasant thoughts OF u
Ii happy social event.