Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-18

ately afterwards Effected The present
officers, who We're elected at the last
regular State Convention, held at Cape
Charles, were elected. No change what
ever In the personnel of the State
Council officers was made.
The feature of the second and last
session was the adoption of Il series of
resolutions which seek the restoration
OF friendly relations with the National
council. These were adopted by an
overwhelming majority.
II was decided TO create commit
tee on bylaws, which is expected to
report at the next State Convention. at
Roanoke October 18th. The commit
tee. which will consist of five members,
Will be appointed by the chair
Among the cities ut the meeting
were Richmond. Fredericksburg, Alex
nndria. Lynchburg. Newport News,
Noiiolk, Petersburg, Danville. Crewe,
Manchester. Cape Charles. Staunton.
South Boston. Charlottesville and q
number of the larger towns The SUI
coordinate councils not represented, as
rule, We're those OF the outlying coun-
ties. remote from railways.
me charter ratified yesterday. and
under which the Council organized.
gives the following Jurisdiction. the
language being that OF the third para
graph of the charter:
That the said corporation shall
nave full and exclusive authority and
jurisdiction to grant charters 10 SUI
bordinate councils, Junior Order United
american Mechanics. in the State of
virginia, with power TO revoke the
same for cause; to make such consti-
tations, bylaws and rules or order as
said corporation may deem just and
! proper Tor the government of said SUI
coordinate councils"
Next Thursday night Pocahontas
Council, Il. ~, will receive twelve to
fifteen new members. 1t is expected
that Mr.. Eugene Davis, of Richmond.
noted banjo player, will be present
and enllven the after-m meeting.
-.
Ocean Council. II. a.. of Portsmouth.
will Wednesday night initiate a.
class of about twenty-five new mem
banquet. at which a royal good time
is expected.
James Monroe Council. r. A., mi
tiated several new members last We'd
nesday night and received several APP
plications for membership.
Old Dominion Council. r. A.. on last
Wednesday night initiated several new
members and received several applica-
tiOnS.
| Mr.. Harry Kemp Kemp, special dep
uty grand regent of the Il. A., has been
confined to his room ut his hotel for
several days. but will he on deck early
next week and will visit many OF the
local councils. He received many calls
from his friends during the illness.
$50
Yesterdays Wilmington. n. c.. Mes
scnger says: Mr.. y. c. Fine. of Nor
folk, Va, chairman OF the board of
sovereign managers, Woodmcn of the
World. who has been on an official
visit to several camps in South Caro-
lima, is the guest of Live Oak Camp.
this city, and was, during yesterday
afternoon and evening providing a
number of pleasing features of enter
| tanment despite the fact that the
| lodge had only n few hours notice OF
his intended visit.
$50
Last night Mr.. Frank IT. White
treasurer Of Tidewater Council No. 1909
Royal Arcanum. paid to Mrs. Rose
Levy. widow OF the late Louis Levy
the sum of $4,000, in full OF the amount
| of his benefit certificate held by hin
| in this order. Mr.. Levy died three
weeks ago last night This is only III
line with the usual promptness of pay
ment by this order.