The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-09
LODGE NEWS.

There are ten Odd Fellow and Re-
bekah lodges in Topeka with a menu
bership of about 1000. 1t is proposed
to organize company and sell shares
of stock to the members Of the order to
raise money to purchase the building.
One thousand shares of stock valued a
SIS each would purchase the building
and put it in good repair.
The following are the Odd Fellow
lodges in Topeka: Shawnee No. 1, mem
bership 200; Topeka No. 40, membership
$50; Eugene No. 20 of North Topeka,
membership 100; Capital No. 80, mem
bership $50; Shawnee Encampment, No.
8, membership 100; Harmony Rebekah
lodge of North Topeka, No. 81, mem
bership so; Naomi. No 95, membership
$50; Capitola, No. 219, membership 100,
and Monarch, No. 295, membership 25.
Triple Tie council has elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year:
President, Ed Mischke; past president,
N N. Confer; treasurer, DR.. l. Iserman;
corresponding secretary. Mrs. Moore;
financial secretary, J. M. Miller; con-
ductor Mrs. Anderson; outside sentinel,
Mrs. Ramsey; inside guard, Peter
Marks; trustee, Mrs. A. A Raub; vice
president, John Thomas and represen-
tative. J. w. Morgan.
The Topeka Scottish society met
Thursday night at the home of James
Cuthbert. 218 Clay street.
The following officers for 1902 have
been elected in the Womans Relief
corps No "a: President. Mrs. Alice Adj
dis; senior vice president, Mrs. Iona
Adams; junior vice president, Mrs. Nan
cy Shocks; treasurer, Mrs Flora
Shered; chaplain, Mrs. Matte Zoolz;
conductor, Mrs. May Lewis; guard,
Lille Cronenberg; third delegate, Miss
May Coulter: first alternate, Mrs Iona
Adams; second alternate, Mrs. Mary E.
Banks and third alternate. Mrs. Addie
Creighton
Helena Chapter o. E. S. will elect
officers tonight
Camp No. rs of the Woodmen of the
World have elected the following Off
GERS for the ensuing year: - J; w; Gar ar.
f Roedige Ha1 banker: II. Il Wolf clerk:
D. A Gordon. escort; A B. K. Merritt.
Brighter. S. A johnson and w L. War
riner, physicians, and A L. Duff ana
G. G. Coffman. managers.
The United Workmen Accident as
ISOLATION is a new insurance order
which is being organized in Kansas,
as a branch of the A. O. U. w. APP
Church. superintendent of insurance,
for state charter. 1t will do an acct
dent business solely. The principal
office and headquarters of the associa-
ton will be at Topeka although. all the
incorporators live at Clyde.
flower Camp No $50 Modern Woodmen
of America last week the following
were chosen: Venerable consul, l.
Hoffman; worthy adviser, j. b NC
Coy; excellent banker, Porter S. Cook;
clerk M. w. Saxon: assistant clerk,
J. j. Schneider; escort, J. W. Criswell;
Waterman, A. L. Palmer; sentry, H v
Rogers; manager, three year term,
George W. Porter For physicians all
doctors that are members of the camp
were declared elected camp ply slclans,
which means that the camp will have a
hospital corps of fifteen or twenty
physicians Whenever a log rolling is
held, and beneficiary n embers will
have a long list to choose from when
examined. The installation of the Off
GERS will be held at the first meeting in
January.
For the ensuing term the Select
knights and Ladies have chosen the
Following officers: President, DR..
Charles Hammond; past president 5a!rs
Josie Lewis; second vice president,
Frank Myer; conductor. Mrs. Grace
Senter; recorder. Charles Cross; re-
cording treasurer, T. E. Sheard; treas
Lizzie Myer: outside guard, o. E. Nor
gan; trustee, Mr.. Wallace; organist,
Miss Blanche Franklin
Irwin lodge EGO A. Q. U. W. has chosen
the following officers: Past master
workman, William Powell; master
workman. F. r. McNeill foreman, c.
E. DeWeese; overseer, George Hodson;
recorder. J. W. Gibbons; financier, E.
E Lair: receiver. H. A Willis; guide,
Edwin DeCamp; outside watch, D. Nc
Call; inside watch, George Etzel; rep
resentative to grand lodge. Edward
McKiernon; alternate, F. B. Wilcox;
trustee, Edward Birmingham; medical
examiners, Drs. H L. Alkire. H. H.
keith and w. B. Swan. This is one of
the most prosperous lodges of this or
| der in Kansas, its records for the past
| five years showing a net increase. There
are perhaps none in the state that can
| 80 lra this showing 1t is being MANNED