The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-01-28
News OF THE
Y LODGE ROOMS.
ODD FELLOWS.

ton of Excelsior Meridian Lodge No. 60
was celebrated last Monday evening at
Central hall. There was large attend
ance A very interesting programme was
presented. Addresses We're made by
Grand Representative Wallace G. Nye,
of Minneapolis, and Rev. 8. G. Smith, Of
st. Paul. A song by Miss Oracle Keefe
and calk walk by Miss Oracle Keefe
and Master Roy Johnston were pleasing
features of the entertainment. Fowler
orchestra furnished the music.
ExceIsior-Meridian Lodge No. 60 has
sent out cards to all past officers invit-
ing them to be present next Monday even
ing, Jan. 20. All past grands will then
have an opportunity Of voting for state
grand lodge officers All members should
be present, as past grands' evening is
always the most interesting meeting Of
the year.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Bethesda
Rebekah Lodge No. 1 will hold its next
meeting at the home of Mrs. A. e. Dom
aldson, APO North Exchange street, Thurs
day afternoon, Feb. 1. The brothers Of
the lodge are invited in the evening.
On Thursday afternoon Freja Lodge No.
129 conducted the funeral of one of it's
members, Nels p Lindgren, who died in
Chicago on Jan. 81, of consumption. Mr.
Lindgren went South a short time ago
| hoping to recover his health, and finding
| that he could secure no relief started for
home. but only reached Chicago when
death overlook him. Mr.. Lindgren serv-
| ed in the United States navy In the late
war with Spain on board the dynamite
| cruiser Vesuvius, also on board the man
of-war Newport. John Freeberg and
| Harold Harris past grands, acted as
| noble grand and chaplain, respectively,
| The pallbearers were: John I. Haglund
| John Benson, Joseph Wilson, Emil Fred
| len. Alfred Lilleburg and Dan Peterson
| Interment was at Union cemetery.
Dayton's Bluff lodge, by invitation, Wis
| tied last Thursday evening Twin Clt!
| lodge In a body, nearly forty strong,
and their efficient degree staff conferred
tbe ,nitiatory degree for the latter in a
mastery manner. After the conclusion
of the ceremonies a good time was mad
in listening to short speeches and several
| songs by members of both lodges, en-
| loving a social smoke and partaking Oh
| a lunch spread in the dining hail.
Next Thursday night the second of the
| series Of socials will be given by canton
| Apollo, patriarchs militant, at the nan
| of Twin City lodge, at West Sixth ana
! Seventh streets
tomorrow (Monday) night by Hancock
| encampment.
The St. Paul Rebekahs will entertain
| a district meeting Thursday, Feb 3, at
| Central hall, West Sixth and seventh.
| The president and secretary OF the Re-
bekah assembly will be present.
| The chairman Of the Rebekah ami
versary committee requests the members
| to meet at Fifth and Wapasha iuesu"S'
| Jan. &c. at 2:30 p. m.
MODERN SAMARITANS.'
Astoria Council No. will meet Tues
| dav evening, Feb. 6. Business OF I'M.
| portapce will come up, and a CLASS ~
| ten will be initiated. The council WIN
aIso give q. card party Tuesday evening"
! Ian. 80. A good time is expected.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
On Friday evening, Jan. e. Champion
| Lodge No. 13, gave a social hop, the nrst
| of a series of entertainments wnlcn tne
| lodge will give on the last Friday OF eacn
month. About eighty couples danced ~
| tho music of the Twin City Mandonn
| cIub The form of the next entertain
ment has not been decided upon as yet,
| hut under the management of the en-
| +ertainment committee, consisting or Joe
| FIeissner A. w. Bork and II. +. Balley'
| 1t will undoubtedly be pronounced sue
cess, The lodge received three app1ca-
! lions for membership, and will work ~
| the first rank next Friday evening, with
stereopticon accessory.
! canitol Lodge No 81, K. of P, had
| work in the first rank last "Wednesday.
Next Wednesday the first and second
ranks will be conferred Lodge will be
opened at 8 o'clock sharp. On Wednes-
| dav Feb Z, a progressive euchre party
| will be given Tickets may be obtained
| of the members. The newly Installed Of
| ffcers are getting down to work, ana
| from this time forward will have plenty
to do.
B. U. w.
| ST Paul Lodge No. % will meet at Cen
trail hall on Thursday evening, Feb. l.
ROYAL. ARCANUM.
Commercial council has secured Elks'
hall for Monday evening, Jan. 49, and
will on that date give a dancing party
| for the members and their friends. With
| the purpose of overcoming the crush
| which has heretofore somewhat marred
the enjoyment at previous functions of
| this kind, a nominal fee of so cents will
be assessed on each gentleman attending.
Refreshments will be served.
| Cataract Council No. $50, of Minneap-
| oils. gave vaudeville entertainment at
| Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. Miss
| Florence Schiller and Harry Schiller of
! this city, took part in the performance,
! and carried away two fine gold medals,
| which were offered as prizes for a cake
| walk.
| B. OF L. e.
Oriental Division No. 1863 will give their
second annual ball at Cambridge hall,
Monday, Feb. 10.
COLUMBIAN KNIGHTS.
| st. Paul Lodge No. 10S gave its first en-
tertainment and smoker at Odd Fellows
hall, Monday, Jan. %. Between the
/ smokes the following programme was
rendered: Century Mandolin orchestra,
selection; impersoration, "Ole Olson, j.
/ F. Gehring; piano solo, c.. E. Allen;
/ recitation, 1.-THE Burning Ship, A. A.
Denewald; the Forest Heights trio,
Messrs B. J. Gehring, Joseph Chapman,
c. w. Thatcher; Mr.. Burke rendered
several comic songs and banjo solos.
Banjo and guitar selection, Messrs.
Pardee, Peters, Knaaf and Peasley;
.sWhy He Left Home" Mr.. Hayden.
| Mr. H. M Deedy then gave a short adj
dress on the history of the order, fol-
| lowed by a song by Mr.. Peaslee, en-
! titled you've Met All the Columbian
Knights, But You Haven't Met Me"
EAGLES.
ST. Paul Aerie No SO moved into Its
own new quarters, Third and Wabasha
Streets and held its first meeting there
Friday evening, Jan. 10. Or Tuesday
evening, Jan. 49, they put In a class Of
seventeen and had thirty-five applica-
| tons to ballot on. The regular meet
/ ings will be held on every Tuesday even
/ ing. The Aerie has entirely remodeied
the hall, put In new furniture lights,