The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-10-19
HAPPENINGS OF WEEK
AMONG THE LODGES.
Reports show That Missouri LendA.in
knights and Ladies OF
Honor Work.

A letter vas received by the grand score
tsry last week from Supreme Medical Ex-
aminer l. d. Witherell. conveying his CON
Eratulstions 10 the grand officers in this
jurisdiction So far this month an average
OF 100 applicants has been approved by him,
with Missouri leading all other Jurisdictions
The msss meeting in conjunction with the
official VISIT OF Sunset Lodge and the meet;
ing OF the Protectors Association last
Tuesday evening convened with the LARGEST
attendance OF members at one time Tor sew
eraf months. Almost every lodge was repre-
Snted with three Of their heading officers.
South End lodges presented TIE names OF
ninety applicants FOR membership. against
the ctghty-two submitted by the North Ind
lodges The class Initiation will take place
at Lemp's Park Han. Thirteenth and ttae
streets. Wednesday evening. November Is.
The Executive OF the IrJtcc-
tors Association is instructed to :Jks
charge OF the AFFAIR and to arrange for an
entertainment and hop. tn enthusiasm
displayed gives promise that the number IN
the class VIII equal. II not surpass. that OF
the class which recently Joined.
The next meeting OF the Protectors Assn-
cEs.ion and subordinate lodge officers will
take place az the han OF Missouri Lodge,
Broadway and Park avenue, Thursday even
ing. october 2.
Chouteau Lodge entertained member eai
evening. Five candidates were conducted into the
mystsTiss or the degree ana a Sommittee IN m
cants. with an entertainment and hop arranged
ward Fleming. Edward Blum. Philip Dean. :
J. Kennedy. which consisted. Of piano solos.
oufs orchestra provided music for the Young
folks. who enjoyed dancing until a late hour
sunset Lodges Members are entitled TO praise
fo- the manner in which thew entertained grand
ofhosrS. Protsctor's Association and EK,tisicr.
the a-comnanyinE lodge. iast TUESDAY evening
the occasion being the Official visitation OF the
q candiia,es. With the recspuan o. many appii-
cations. The lodge is again taking an active part
q capturing one Of tire prizes al the class inij,a-
The ent+Ttainment and hop given In ooanse-
ton with the AFFAIR consisted % plano solos.
brief sddresses by Grand Pf6iseetor rNs.Jf 65h @q b.
e9kseie Gsa5d TressuFsr SarSh Z BIesp and
Doctor Bihey Russell and Brother Anton Kuntz
Ihe Arrangement were perfected by Sisters Car
ward Murphy. ST.. Alfred Goodfnough ard
Ss2tain Edward Murphy. Jr, who also pr9-
ok Lodge celebrated. after the close ~ 4
q ne adoption o. heir @asc9t The Bsby y B hSas[
LET Past Protector Doctor Robert +. Owens ~
after the welfare and reception Of nye spplioa-
that Oaks mascot carries a rabbit foot.
Jo1cordia Lodges members arr arranging Tor
Shenandoah avenue. next Tharsday eveninr. 4
class OF ten candidates. win receive the degree.
from the grand officers. Members Of the order
At large are invited 70 be present.
Magnolia Lodge initiated SIX Candidates ana
10 the assembling u their frisnds Wbo f ~ lnga4rsT
Prizes were awarded the successful PLAYERS. af;e-
TIE rendition % a programme Or vocal ana In
NoIh Star Lodge submitted two applications
The last meeting. Grand Officer Charies +. M
esna,s55 n "a nan segreiaFy q The lodge. is SIN
MRFtha Washington Lodge received a visit
pleasing feature for the visito-s was ne -sr.5N
N9n or NE anpisatians Tor membership by the
9rdsr by Grand Pru;ecton John T. onesfes
Seereta-v 4 Es11 Jensnq bslamsn' Grand
Shsfies Weinsherg. TIE. meeting adjourned 70 the
hsl where a repast was served and dancing in
Myrtle Loage gave a unity party which was
dsdates were. Initiated. A monologue by Martin
Aersn sna dancing we're pleasing features.
denced by the addition to Is monthly report
hlnnk. the regular FORM being insufficient FOR the
names q thirty candidates which were added 20
us roL curing the month or September.
bers and f1isndes F' iast w 2 ES2s tune ert fSr mem
ssenrs and hop vas given. The only routine
dates and TIE reception OF applications. PdIes
sNaroeo 70 TIE succssftul PLAYERS
Sx applications were received. After the meet
ing The Iodse we. entertain'd with a repas; in
led. Il being ne fourth marriage IN Jolly L5sFe
Kirkwoed Lodse added seventeen members to its
W. Ia q rn 92nasy Deplty Gaivis L Dansiee.
mitted ten. new app icsti, ne and writes that
I0 mark - '"e
Lilly Lodges report FOR the moathjof sep,em-
Grand Chaplain Bss.is WsEoner. Pr tester Geo-Ss
+. Cobb and Past Protector Harry johnson. the
report contains names OF fifteen candidates IN
ittated during that period and the names OF ap-
pieants received et the last meeti-g
Clover Lear Lodge will have Eeven candidates
to initiate ReIt ThrrEdav et-unz. Fred Gold
smith. r. 2 Gcoiall ard Fred re -Eman rpport
that they have secured 81. Louis Turner Han.
Fifteenth street and Chruteau a enue- for the
hall Saturday evening". December p. Mrs. c If.
ncon-
Chippewa Lodge. the baby Iodse OF the order.
y going 70 hse ttS cozncmen. 4 the last meet
Ing. which vas LARGELY ATTENDED. five candidates
received the DEERE and fifteen publications were
unlimited by Deputy Alex GutTmann. The Re
Katharine Brces3sted. Among no ? present we've
tector William A. Brown OF Clover Leaf ana
Martin kaEt-e r Of Cherokee L-dga
\ new ledge viii be instituted IN the southern
rhrt 81 the city this wseE, with a large number
Of applicants on the char-er list.
Nav Pell Lodge members are making strenuous
Efforts TO capture TIE first prize offered by the
ttrnna Lodge 81 the last meeting. wh'c h was
larEel- attended. Two cani dates received the
esrree, and five Applications were Med with the
secretary
Seymour Lodge had an unusually laree meet
tnE last Tuesday evening. Two candidates IN.
itiattd and three applications Cive evidence that
TIE lodge IL working 20 earn the Grand Lodge
Mckinley Lodge is gaining In membership.
Tart Tuesday evening three candidates received
the degree. and ter pp7ii-atIons were slbnfttsJ
by Deruty John Z. Mccall.