The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-06-15
SECRET SOCIETIES.
Great Activity Being Displayed In Social
and Benevolent Orders.

Great Activity Being Displayed In Social
and Benevolent Orders.
There is great amount OF activity IN
secret society circles at this time ON
GERS are being elected. and outings are
being arranged.
The past week was an active one WIFI
the Royal Arcanumites. Shockoe Council
changed its headquarters from Lee Caei"
to Masonic Temple, and the Immediate
Relief Auxiliary perfected its orgInyzn-
ton. =,
On the 24th Of this month there Will
be a grand celebration In petersburg,
when Past Supreme Regent W. Holt APP
gar. of Trenton. N. j., will speak at the
Academy there. Supreme Representative
SOL l. Bloomberg has secured special
trolley car to take over all the meIrit ers
who desire to go. The car will leave
Manchester at o'clock P. M.
There will be a meeting of the Execu-
tive Committee Of the Order at Murphy
Hotel tomorrow night. when inI'o:-
tant matters will be considered.
Unity Lodge ofCdd-Fellowe met FRIDAY
night and elected the following officers
for the ensuing term: Noble Grand, a.
Recording Secretary, R. L. Jennings; FL
nancial Secretary, W. H. Tompkins:
Treasurer, George W. Wftham: Chap
lain, A. NJ Jewell: Degree Master. R. L.
Jennings.
A dispensation for Syracuse Lodge to
hold an adjourned session with Fr1cnship
Lodge of Manchester Monday night. Las
been granted by Grand Chancellor James
w. Gordon.
Nv invitation Of Friendship Lodge. sy-
o$}o III
adjourn to meet with Friendship Lodge
and confer the ranks on several candl-
dates of the two lodges. Syracuse Desres
Team will confer the ranks.
The Pythians of Richmond and Man.
chester have decided to run an excursion
to Buckroe Beach Tuesday July End,
over the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
The object Of this excursion IS 10 railize
sufficient money to defray the expenses
Of the Memorial Services. which will. be
held here during October.
Richmond Lodge Of E1ks Is CROWNS
rapidlv. A number Of names for me- :
bership are acted on every meeting night.
and the local lodge is becoming one of
the most prosperous In the country with
large membership Work on the allnex
is going forward rapidly, and it is eA-
nected to have the building completed in
time for a fall opening.
The Heptasophs have completed ar
rangements for the celebration y: Hep
atsonh Dav at the seashore. At the last
meeting. the general committee appointed
a number of subcommittee. The genera!
committee:
Messrs. T. B. Hicks (chairman). A. Z.
vonderlehr (secretary), J. c. Rothch1ld.
W. S. Ayres, c. A. huire, Henry Fles-
enhefmer, r. L. Eacho, W. j. Peyton, L.
A. Seal. Theo Nelson. Carl Kaufman.
McDonough, SOL Oppenheimer and A.
W. Rosene.
The subcommittee:
Ticket Conmittee-C. A. Muire. j. c.
Rothschild, L. A. Seal and Carl kauf-
man.
Committee on Music and Arrangement
McDonough, Theo. Nelson, r. l.. Eacho
and Sol. Oppenheimer-.
Advertising Committee-Henry Fleg-
enhei1ner, A L. Vonderlehr. A w Ro-
sene and w. S. Ayres.
Souvenir Commiftee-W'. j. Peyton, Carl
kaufman, C. A. Muire.
Committee on Tratn-C. A. Muire, j. C.
Rothchhild. Carl Kaufman and Sol OPP
pinheimer-
Invitation Committeeman Kaufman. j.
c. Rothchild, C. A Muire and A. L. Won
derlehr.
The committee adjourned, to meet in
Joint session June 9th at o'clock P. NJ