Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-11
MANY new FEATURES.
RICHMOND RULING MIKES PLEAS
rKE WITH WORK.
OFFICERS TO BE INSTALLED.
pattapon1 Tribe Has Good Record
Gossip of Secret Orders ana Fra
ternnl soeieties-Go-aip of the
Rooms.
OFFICERS TO BE INSTALLED.
tattnpon1 Tribe Has Good Record

The first meeting OF the COnSolldaCen
Rulings Of tho Fraternal Mystic CircltS
took place under the name Of the Rich
nlond Ruling at Pickett Camp Hall on
Friday evening, tho Vice Euler. F. H
Gary, presiding. The many new features
OF the order agreed TO by the supreme
body in November last has brought the
Mystic Circle into prominence. and Rich
mond Ruling is ever on the alert with
anything Of practical kind: therefore
the officers are striving to mix pleasure
with business In their lodge. MIR. Ellis
D. Hutzler was elected to the entertain
naenf committee. together with Brothers
Tanner, Garner, Greenwald. and Gary
with instructions to prepare some enter.
tainment of a musical nature at least
once month, SO that ladies can be in
vited to accompany the members. The
step rate plan Of insurance adopted by
the Fraternai Mystic Circle. is proclaimed
the cheapest insurance policy on earth.
: MCCARTHY COUNCIL TO INSTALL
Mccarthy Council. Royal Arcanum,
VIII meet In Lee Camp Hall on Thurs
day night at $50 o'clock for the purpose
Of Installing the newly-elected officers
for 1908. and to transact such business as
may come before the council. Nineteen
hundred and two has proven to be the
most prosperous year in the history of
than ever before. fifty-tve new members,
nearly ell Of whom are young men. have
been Initiated during the year.
The financial condition Of the council
Is In every way better than ever, before,
and with membership of nearly $780, the
personnel Of which is second to none.
MCCARTHY expects to make 1903 the ban
ner year.
The following are the newly-elected off,
GERS.
Representatives to the Grand Council,
g. ". Miner and Marx Gunst.
Past Regent. James O'Keefe.
Regent. ]. C. Bowman.
vtce-Regent, Minitree Folkes.
Orator. DR.. A. 6. Brown.
Secretary. ], S, Hopkins.
Collector. /. Lovenstein.
Treasurer o. +. Mcdowell
Chaplain. Charles o. SariIle.
Guide. J. "a. 3, Peay.
Secretary. a. c, Bergheinaer.
Warden. G. W. Slate,
MATTAPoNI'S GOOD RECORD,
Mattaponi Tribe, No. lla. Irnpr owed
Order of Red Men. was organized In
May, 1902. and was started with twenty
Elk charter members. It has now on the
books 10 good standing f1fty-one men,
bers. clear gain Of over IT, per cent.
end Is rapidly gaining strength. The
p
night-
In the eight months that 1t has been
organized they have bought regalia.
paraphernalia- and furniture for degree
work. and have pai5 every penny Of it
and can safely say that 1t is second to
none in the State Of Virginia
The sick list has been Very slight. and
1t has not had any death since the tribe
was organized.
~ - f- d.,
condition and there /. every hope OF
( building up very strong tribe In the
eastern section Of the city. The officers
Of the tribe are as follows:
Prophet. Eliicot Hill.
Sachem. Joseph L. Bickerstaff.
Junior Sycamore. Charles Leonard
Collector Of wanpum. L. ]. McCauIey
Keeper Of Wampnm. r. Nelson.
Guard Of Forest. FL FL Hill.
Guard OF Wicket Clearance Parker.
Keeper OF Wfgwarn. r. L McCauley.
Chief Of Records. Benjamin Levy.
Nattaponi Tribe. No. 119, Improved
Order OF Red Men Is the youngest tribe
IN tbs State Of -rginia and can say that
Il is ontdoins some OF the Older tribes in
gaining pale faces
scH1LLER.s BIG NIGHT.
Schiller Lodge, No. 50. Independent Or
der Odd-Fellows. at its regular meeting,
4 mao ltS somceT6 installed by District Dep
nty Grand Master Samuel Scheer assist
ed by the Grand Junior Warden OF the
Grand Encampment Charles Pohlig, Fast
Grand Charles Battise. II. W. Stein. and
L. G. Gasselbrecht. as follows:
Noble grand A. sptterlin.
Vice grand. Eugene Blottner.
Secretary, r. w. Aiiltz
Treasurer. William r. Hoitzappel.
Charlain. Jacob Koch.
@ u. S. n. G.. h 3. Teupe1.
y. S. n. G.. Adam Schmidt.
r. S. v. G.. L. C. Gtsselbrecht.
ss5 L. s. y. G.. II. W. Stein.
Inside Guard. n. W Weh;er.
Outside Guard Charles j. schafer.
r. g. s.. Carl Seig,
4. 8. s.. A. Faust
sitting pass grand. DR.. M. D. Hoxe. IF.
This lodge ts the only German odd
Fellow Lodge In the State. and meets
svsFy Wednesday at concordia Han.
AN MEETING.
Division i52. AtnHisalnatod 1Asspciafion
p Street. Railway. Employees, held one 81
the most interesting meetings for some
dnae Friday night. President Wilbur 81.
GT1gEe hiIed the chair Tor the ART t,sne9
+ Ainp4 his Aseek3ons aaad th4 anenbtrr yefs
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