The age-herald., 1900-08-05
Many Lodges of the Different
 Orders Maintained.
THE SPIRIT OF FRATERNITY
Masons, Pythians, Odd Fellows, Knights of Honor Elks, Woodmen of World, Red Men, United Workmen and
 Other Organizations

| WcH represented III loiIHllHShiiii tliSiN CN- ing many lodges of the different orders, which enjoy large and enthusiastic mem- berships.
 The Mdsons, Pythians. Odd Fellows and Knights of Honor are perhaps more strong ly represented in this city than in any city in Alabama, another factor which marks Birmingham as the metropolis of the state.
 Many splendid lodge rooms are main- tained and the meetings of the various lodges which are held weekly and semi monthly are largely attended. The Masons
 The Masonic fraternity is represented by the following organizations: Birmingham Fraternal Lodge No. 3S4, meets second and fourth Mondays of each month; Avondale Lodge No. 476 meets every first and third Thursdays of each month; East Lake Lodge meets every first rand third Saturdays; Farrar Lodge No. s, Elyton, meets first Friday of each month; King Solomon Lodge No. 4S0, meets sec ond and fourth Tuesdays of each month; Woodlawn Fraternal Lodge No. 525, meets first and third Thursdays in each month. The following are the chapters and coun CHS. SdHl thompson Coulicll, UtStlS every third Wednesday, in each month; Mineral City Chapter No. 101, meets second and fourth Thursdays in each month; Cyrene Commandery No. 10, Knights Templar meets first and third Fridays in each month: Zamora Temple Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Fol lowing are the degress of Scottish Rite: Lodge of Perfection, 4th to 14th de- grees; Chapter of Rose Croix, 1ith to 18th degrees; Council of Kaddosh. 18th to Both. During the fall consistory for the State, 31st and 32nd degrees, will be organized. A Knights of PythI,s
 The Knights of Pythias are quite strong in Birmingham and in the immediate su- burbs, and the meetings are well attended. The secret work of the order is we'll done here, and the recent visit of the supreme chancellor brought from him praise to the progress of the order in this state. The following are the lodges of the order: Avondale Lodge No 103. meets every Mon day night; Bellevue Lodge No. 9S North Highlands meets every Thursday evening; Jefferson Valley Lodge No. Il, meets every Tuesday night Phoenix Lodge No. 25, meets every Wednesday night; Dirego- Hines Lodge No. 76, meets every Tues day night; Birmingham Lodge No. S5, meets every Thursday night; Fidelity Lodge No. 55, meets Thursday evening; Triangle Lodge No. 126, North Birming- ham; Ruhama Lodge No. 93, East Lake, meets every Thursday night. Endowment Rank, section 124
 Odd Fellows
 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows has a good following in Birmingham. The following lodges thrive in and around Bir- mingham: Avondale Lodge No 10S. meets every Thursday evening; Birmingham Lodge No. 112, meets every Friday night; Magnolia Lodge 121, meets every Monday mic Io1Ua No n every Tuesday night; Fidelity Lodge No 125, Woodlawn, meets every Friday night; Triple Ling Lodge No. 150, North Birming- ham; Birmingham Encampment No. 21 meets on the second and Fourth Wednes- days of each month; Christine Rebekah Lodge No. II, meets second and fourth Monday nights; Myrtle Lodge No, 8.
 Knights of Honor
 There are two lodges of the Knights of Honor in the city and nearly all of the burban cities have a lodge of this order The two lodges here are Demaree and Col den Rule.
 The Knights and Ladies of Honor have one lodge here, Evening Star Lodge No HOO; which meets every Thursday evening.
 Birmingham Lodge No. 15I, Knights of the Mystic Chain.
 The Elks
 Birmingham Lodge No. 79 Benevolent and Protective Order of Eks meets semi- monthly at it's hall corner Fourth avenue and Twentieth street. It enjoys a large membership.
 The Woodmen of the World have two lodges in the city, Magic City Camp No. 4, which meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays nf the month. and Hollywood Camp, while there is a camp at Woodlawn, one at Avonddle one at Pratt City and one a Bessemer.
 Damascus Council No. 99, Order of the Orient, was recently organized and when ever meetings are held a good attendance Is always seen
 7 Highland Council No. All and Hewitt Council No. S22, National Union, are fra ternal organizations Of Birmingham with an insurance feature.
 Red Men
 There are two tribes of the Imperial Order of Red Men, Tecumseh Tribe No. 21, which meets each Thursday night and iAgawam Tribe No. 42, which meets every "Wednesday night.
 '. Bon-Ami Ruling No 497, Fraternal Mys- tic Circle, meets first and third Fridays in each month.
 |, Empire Lodge No. IS, Fraternal Union of America, meets every second and fourth Thursdays in each month
 Birmingham Lodge No. 308 Independent Order of B'Nai B Rith, is the benevolent and charitable secret society among the Hebrews of Birmingham.
 Other Orders S There is one lodge of the Ancient Order of Unted Workmen in Birmingham, Dav- idson Lodge No 31, which meets on the second and fourth Thursday nights in each month.
 The Catholic Knights of America have one lodge here and meetings are held on the fourth Sunday in each month.
 The Regents of the White Shield, a secret society which was first formed in Birming-