Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-03-05
GUESTS
AT Public Inspection
OF Uniformed Rank
Knights Of Pythias.
Several Officers From
Abroad Present.
Grand Army Veterans vii
Have a Musicale.
Items Of Interest to Akrons Man
Ledge Members.
Items Of Interest to Akrons Many
Ledge Members.

About 200 people were present Fri
day night at the public inspection Of
Akron company, No. 2l, Uniformed
Rank, Knights OF Pythias and install
lation of officers in Mcpherson hall.
Major Gimmell and wife. Brigadier
General Minshull and wife, Col. Geo,
r. Macy and wife, Battalion Major
James A. Walker and wife, Major Sur
geon Carroll and wife, Capt. J..
Boutell and wife, Col. Deutch
and wife, Capt. Auiken and wife
and Capt. Oberly and wife
were among the 40 arriving from
Cleveland. Major Grimmel, who con-
Quoted the exercises, praised the ccm-
pany highly. Officers installed were
Capt. A. d. Siegfried first lieutenant.
M. l.. Fleischer; second lieutenant, d,
II. Sell; treasurer, NJ, f. Foster; re-
corder, Charles F. Billow: guard, G.
+. Miller; sentinel, g. Penrose, After
the spread served by E. L. Alling, there
were speeches, with ex-Captain @. A.
Brien rs toastmaster.
I. o. OF.
Colfax Lodge No. S, D. of r., had a
special meeting Thursday evening, the
hall and gallery being crowded to
greet the president of the State AS
sembly, Mrs. Nellie Hubbard, Of Gen.
eva, O. The Rebecca degree was con.
ferred on two candidates. Captain
Canfield's team was complimented for
their fine team work. A delegation Ol
was present from Elm Lodge, Cuya.
hoga falls, also from Huse Lodge. Sixth
ward, and also from Columbia Lodge
The president in her remarks said that
the order was experiencing good
healthy growth. and that the orphans
of the l. 90! I. have such afine home
and so have some Of our aged Brothers
who have no other home, 126 in all
! After the program of the evening had
been carried out, all were invited tC
the banquet room, where cream, cake
and coffee owere served. Mrs. Alice
Rect. of Bethany Lodge No. $50, Ash
land, was visitor.
The Colfax Lodge Sewing Sociey had
O delightful time Tuesday at Mrs. ID
B. Cahow's, 14S North Howard street
Forty-five spent the day sewing and
had a social good time. The next meet
ing will be held at Mrs. Robert Miller's
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Canton Akron No. PIP. M. met
| Thursday evening in the club room
Only routine business was transacted.
Summit Lodge No. so Monday even
ing had the usual attendance. Only
routine business was transacted. Bro
ther J. M. Harding has been at hii
Brother Fabor is on the sick list also.
aAn No LA .TnpcAav ua
ing had good attendance. After the
routine business, the 3rd degree wal
conferred on two candidates.
Akron Lodge No. 547 Wednesday
evening had fair attendance. Tht
sick were cared for, quite number be
being on this list.
4 Akron encampment IS met FRIDAY
evening with good attendance Only
routine business was transacted. Ont
candidate was elected to membership
Thursday night at the Diamond Rub
all reported as improving.
| Friday night at Cuyahoga Falls. Elm
lodge, d. of r., entertained Mrs. Nelli'
Hubbard, president OF the state as
sembly. at their rooms, very pleas
antly.
G. "A. r
There were 45 members present a
Buckley post, Friday night. The fol
lowing members were reported sick
Comrade John White gradually declin
4 ing. Comrade Monk, who hos been sicl
for some time with complication o
diseases, has added to them rheuma
tism, Comrades o. l.. McMillen an(
Il n. ID. Tibbels are confined to thei
homes. Comrade A. M. Jackson, VIII,
has dropsy of the heart, is quite i'll, bu
desires the comrades to call on him
Comrade Wolf has regained his health
Comrade @. B. Dutt, who was injured
in the foot, is recovering.
Past Post Commander Chalker eX
tended an invitation to all comrades o
the post to attend lecture to be givel
by Bishop Samuel Fellows o
Chicago, under the auspices of th'
Economic League ut the Higl
School building on Wednesda,
4 March Z, free to all. A communica
| tion was received from Comrade 10
siah j. Wright, at one time marshal o
Akron. His language was too copiou
for the diminutive comprehension o
the adjutant, but he thinks the com
rade is still living.
j Spring time is fast creeping upon us
sweet-scented flowers will soon b,
blooming by the wayside. Soon w
will be called upon to 60 forth ant
scatter these flowers over the graves o
our fallen comrades. These thought
were called to mind by Comrade Alvil
Speller, who desires to deliver lecture
1 on botany and the kind of flowers mos
suitable for decorative purposes. Th
comrades who have had the pleasure 0
listening to Comrade Spiler we'll know
what to expect. The matter was re
ferred to the proper committee. Re
member that on next Friday evening
March 8. this post and their friend
are invited to attend musical ant
dramatic entertainment in our hall a
1880 p. NJ. Some of our best local tai
ent has been secured, consisting OF Mis-
Coretta McEbright and Mr.. A. I
Saunders. who will give dramatic en-
tertainment. The First Congregations
church orchestra and Prof. n. l.
Glover, assisted by other talented
artists, will do their best to entertain
you. Admission free. No collection
i will be taken up. So come one and al