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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-02

Mr.. Richard Woodward, who was oper
ated on at the Old Dominion Hosplta
several weeks ago for appendicitis, ha.
recovered sufficiently to return to il
home on South Pine Street
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week: Monday. Acorn. No. 2siT Chouteau ave
nue.: Tuesday. Phoenix. Eighth and Franklin
avenue: Wednesday. Belle. Marcus and E4zton
avenues. "Wednesday. Germanis. Lynch strSet
ty-secOnd and Madison streets. Friday. Murrell.
jefferson and Park avenues: Saturday. West
End, Boyle and ChOutsau avenues. Visiting mem
beis are always Welcome at any Of the lodges
South End Lodge held a weil-attended meeting
un last Tuesday evening despite the InciemsnI
weather; One candidate was Initiated and hye
applications for membership We're Received. The
committee appointed 10 make preparations for
tnc apron and necktte party to be gwen On
Tuesday evening. April 81. reported every,h.nS
meeting hail of the lodge. corner of MlcnlSan
avenue and Bowen street. Friends and members
are coruIally invited 10 attend.
Tho last meeting OF North End Lodge was
notary certificates were received. This lodge viii
give 3 box party At Oberbcck's Hail, No. Sl0l
North Broadway. on the eNening ~ May .
Phoenix Lodge Will give a eucnre party at the
evening. April H. Some elegant prizes Will he
awarded to the winners. ana an enjoyable time
il promised to all who attend.
The last meeting Of Western Lodge vas inter
esting. several candidates were initiated and sew
eral applications for membership received. This
lodge Will give an afternoon euchre on t'ricsy.
April l.. at EckhardJs Hall. corner Cherokee
street and Texas avenue, the proceeds TO be
placed In the general fund 81 the lodge All
members and friends Of the lotge are requested
To attend.
Committee will be held On ThuTziay. April g,
at Chouteau Hall. No. ZSl9 Chuuteau avenue. A
full Attendance Of all the delegations from the
various lodges II expected.
On Wednesday afternoon the members ana
friends OF Germania Lodge Will be entertained
At the home 0f Sister Poinjer. No. 2i1t bodier
street Members and friends q the lodge arr
invited TO BE- present. Reireshmrnts viii De
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bGkTtt oI hoaoA
of Ia me if pesTse 81 Honor are feeling happy over
a Mf BE- no s.sessment esild Tor the month Of
April. Missouri is included w,Ss ne superb,
10 close snoiher successful year; The coming
S SsS,S1,5 L9d &C. i ssIss rS S.a Se in ne, Nay " II In. h Gen:
eral Arrangement Committee Is holding weekly
and entertainmsnt Of Grand Lodge SfhceTs. rep
resentatives and visitors from al over the
T ssSns: d fn ths sef hlSSer i Hossl. 4 large number q
visitors are expected. as Missouri now has near
MGrren Lodge held their regular meeting on
TFt %sns evening 5l...1 April ,S 3 Tl' h. a vi latSs F P1sasat
s mere chisf g q I HSnSr sc5sia Hf Rer1 Sr EN- q ai rSdEs
Lodge. both Of whom gave interesting accounts
Of The work IN their lodges
Tussday evening; April y. 3 prO ansaor ud aaJl,
orchestra Wi. as usual. furnish music for "a.
occasion 2; SS The M Mem E,e5P,n league 20 ,pe sas edd ass
msmbershlp at least one before July ls9 A..
rehearsal az tie close OF The meeting. and tss
exercises were 50 thoroughly enjoyed BY all
E RSs'f tn ii iass b sas eaI Iss M @es saf s'S s%djou msss p' The
mex. meeting Of the lOdsss y I'll , q led !. On fIif1 y
exert an extra sHOrt. to max. ne Easter dance,
to b given % TusssSy e sSsHi meet q this week a
soI,hamPtOn Lodge has been al hayins an En;
S %ssEy PSsaT Tssn, sSSiA riven %e on Tussdayy a.s.r.
noon at the home Of Brother and sister Hague.
only the beginning OF q series OF socials and
receptions TO be given by the various members
Of this lodge IN the near future.
The euchre given on Saturday evening AZ the
hall was also a success, and Melted the lodre
quite a nice little sum for the general fund.
Many useful and ornamental presents were
awarded 10 the winners.
The consolation prize Was AWARDED 70 Deputy
Grand Chief OF Honor Sister Carn Belle Mur-
reli and Fred Harsh, and caused much merT1-
ment. Sister Murreli receiving one-naf oushsl
Of snowflake potatoes and Nj h1rscn one,naIf
awarded. refreshments were served Followed BIZ
music, singing and dancing. A delegation was
present from AEON Iodge, consisting Of Doctor
and Mrs Schermann ann Mr.. and, Mrs. George
cobb. The merit meeting Of this LODGE Vii be
held on Saturday evening OF this week at freu-
debborg's Han, corner Asrgen Ford road and
Ths @foiioTias lodges VIII hold meetings this
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Washington Lodge had a good attendance at
the last meeting The death Of Henry Broeg
and Trustee John Ait MADE interestsns remarSs
for the good u the order. The Gathering reports
read from sister lodges Of applications received
was cause for resolutions 70 BE- passed for re-
the inst application
Unity Lodge reports a good attendance and an
from the supreme Lodge and the prize offered
Tor neS members for the next sixty days caused
a friendly discussion. and those present resolved
Amenda made 4 brief address.
Bellefontaine Lodge transacted routine bust
ness. with a fair attendance present. at the last
a brief address on the work being done in the
city. the STATE and In general. Remarks were
made BY M SeorEs BriEht: F. A.; Devol and
Mount olive Lodge hal a god attendance At
the last meeting. one candidate was initiated.
The Relief COMMITTEES reported the family u one
brother who r. sick in straitened circumstances.
4 donation was voted. In addIt on to regular sick
benefits. The monthly euchre and entertainments
Olive Branch Lodge had a EoOd attendance. at
the last meeting. considering the Indictment
was on hand TO confer the work on a class OF
candidates.. by spec al invitation Toe i~nitiatory
work was performed IN splendid style and the
Lodge feels Justly proud Of them The Entertain-
ment Ccmmlttee VIII arrange FIR another dance
Iafayette Ledge had q fair attendance at the
last meeting The financial reporter. c. .NenS-
Ter. was reported seriously sick. NeksrH. schaub.
LeAry. Aackay and Kirvin made brief remarks.
transacted business In German. has begun 10
work In the English language. Some OF TIE
older members md Il difhcult 20 get accustomed
oommItiee appointed @ arrange for a suchre re
Klanke and Dictator Sahler made Interesting re-
marks for the good q the order
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Grand Regent T.. II. Bacon and other grand
officers will make ofrciai Visits this week as
SAINT Valley sccompanying: Tuesday 20 Hickory
Council. Marquette accompanying: Thursday to
Cote Brt1iante Council. Carr Lane accompany
Ing; Friday to St Charles Council Old Orchard
A new Grand Council will he Instituted April
u at honcton. New Brunswick. TO te known as
consisting Of New Brunswick: Nova Scotia and
Prince Edward Island. This viii be the twenty
eighth Grand Council OF the order.
fehI Council was well attended by metnesrs
T. H Bacon, James C. Rosborough. -Amedee
Psting. John c. Killingsworth. G.. W. J. knight.
I'D. Barnes, Regents John. p. kerehsw Of
II. Ball Of yandeventer. who was accompanied
by a large delegation Of members: Past ReIentA
Phil Schmltt of Euclid. Charles 3. Cox OF Val
councils, Ten applications were received ard nve
candidates Initiated. Regent w l. stecker pre-
This brought Felix safely over the 1oo-Iine. and
The work was beautifully executed. the officers
Of; Felix appearing In their elegant robes, and
Quoted BY Orator Julius L Krez. consisted Of an
interesting address by O.. C. Braun. one Of the
new initiates. and remarks by visitors. Doctor
p p Brady, regent Of Carr Lane. extended an
degree at the meeting Of Carr Lane on Monday
sysnins. which was accepted Refreshments
On Monday last sixteen member OF cheyalier
Council tourneyed 70 Alton. III and were hospl-
tably received, a delegation OF the members Of
Alton Council meeting them Snd esco-tinK them
alters psraphernalia was shipped several DAYS IN
advance. and its degree team initiated seven can
dioates for, Alton Council Under duty II = W..
made an eloquent address. S. L Finley Of Ten.
nessee also made a stirring address Brothers
Becker AID Hildebrane sang. c. N. Hsnnsway
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b .hs assenoe q Archon Krdlsr N Portland.

ore.
Following the business session Orator Joseph
Huber introduced a quartet Of vocaiists and
monoiogtsts. who provided half an hours enter
tainment-
officers April 4 including Brothers Weerts. Da-
and weber. Deputy supreme Archon Doctor
Cosby wac also on hand, all OF whom addressed
the meeting on topics Of Interest to members OF
Supreme warder Abrams. assisted by Supreme
Representative Weber organized a GoodfeIlow-
ship Club, which elected Orator ]. e. Emig as
its PRESIDENT and Scribe A. II. Buehris as its
secretary. scribe Buehrig presented en- appllea-
ton Following the session the newly-c-xanized
In discussing plans Of work for incres sing the
membership Of the council and propoundinE
questions to Adviepry Archon Werts On points
In the constitution and laws Of the order net
clear to'the members The evening closed with
future Great courcii received eight applica-
lions At the last meeting. Six candidates were
initiated. and The scribe reported four approved
Applications on hle-
Treasurer Rosenbaum OF st. Louis Council was
present and invited Future Great Council to a
contest for members. He was Immediately ac-
commodafed. and = committee appointed TO ar
range preliminaries. Their next meeting. April
.. win be followed by a nrst-elass Entertainment
81, Louis Council had one application n: the
Last meeting.
West End Council was again handicapped by a
rainy night: nevertheless. there was a fair at
tendance: Three applications were presented.
The scribe reported four approved applications
Two candidates were initiated
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Legion of Honor.

Alphn Council VIII bod is TsEuiar meeting on
q candidates viii present themselves for militia
ton. The Entertainment Committee reports that
tertalnment and hop To Bs's given BY Alpha IN
the hail Of Masonic Temple On Thursday evening.
The only official visit that the supreme officers
81. Louis Council Monday evening. and all mem
beers % the Legion are invited to be prereDt, as
En,srtsinmleHt c1mmltt.e Ths eommi,,e for
visiting the sick reports Brother Garesche con-
The onleiaI visit to Irving Council will take
plsee on Mednesday eveping: the 20. instead OF
Hyde Park Council Initiated hys candidates
lied IL ihs A issl T me roEiins sf SS.lhe! apP phs sonneli Tf Tee
solved itself into 4 OF the whole TO
held At the meeting April "a. when the Supreme
,ouneii Will visit this council IL was voted 20
tee with instructions TO report at the next meet
lafayette Council had another good meeting
last Monday evening. at which time one candi-
To memssrshIp sndi t N ssPSgSIiGeaiisps sIed e'oc'e'
on last Tuesday evening Excelsior Council en-
the supreme Council, The We, weather couldn't
Keep me members o. EScsisggr at home. and the
Initiated and i've applications hled. AFTER routine
nus.nsss adjournment wac taksn 20 the banquet
q This part Of The sntsftainmsnt vas me intro
ddctory remarks by Brother Doctor Ray. Re
mer. Pat supreme chancellor Doctor King. su-
Lafayette. Cosgrove Of Exec sio-.
Irving. Council held Its regular meeting last
Wednesday. with n good attendance. Two can
didates were elected TO Tnemberrhip and will be
prems onioers n w.ii Be sn,srssined June inc SD
on ThgIsaSy e'enlns FIsnktin Sognctl held It's
appointed by Chancellor Shattinger showed evil
dence Of its hustiins abilities by nlinE az appi-
cations. and the applicants Will. 70 doubt. be
ready for initiation At the meeting on the I'd.
the aegree team Of lafayette Council kindly con-
sentinR to perform the ceremony
The visit to Webster Council. which was ar
ranged for the 18th. has been postponed until q
later date, due notice Of which will b given.
The following councils will meet this week:
MONDAY. 81. Louis and Lafayette: Tuesday. Al
pha. Wednesday. Grove: Thursday. kirkwoOd and
Webster. Saturday. Tower.
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Century Court had a very large attendance at
the meeting Tuesday night. Three candidates
were Initiated and two applications for member
ship received. AFTER the Transaction Of business
the court indulged in the customary recreations-
sister Hickey delivered n comic recitation. en-
titled "AcCsrty's MIshaps" sister Dewitt gave
q violin solo. which was well received. Addresses
Tor the good Of the order were made by Chief
Colsrave. Brothers Rraemer. Dewitt. Nolan.
Spar and burst, sup. dep. Piano solos by Sisters
A. Lotus. oLeary and Spar. Recitation By Sis
ter Miller.
ters Mcnamara. McGahRn. De Bostiana and Doc
TO Nufer. wound Up the evenings entertain
Hons.
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The pepar,ment Conyentlon o. this order vii
the odd Fellows Hall. the use Of this ball hay
Ing been rendered by Far West Lodge. No. 81
l. o. o. r. The Mayor OF Bonneville. W. q.
Pendletou. also rendered the use OF the Lutheran
CHURCH cor the meeting place. Every courtesy
has been offered
TIE national president. Mrs N. Anna Hall.
will attend the convention.
TIE department pres dent Of Illinois, MrR
Larzdo N. Pillo. visited East st Louis
last Tuenday in the interests OF the order.
On last Monday evening the Colonel William
Henry Stark Circle. No. : held q very interest
ing meeting. All present were pleased that the
national chaplain. Mr.. Mary NJ. stark. was
able to Be present after her long and serious
Illness
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This order 10 progressing nnely. Three new
corps have been organized lately, and three re,
orFanized. This week one at C1arksyille viii
also be reorganized. the Jordan Wilson. No. IL.
and much excellent work has been aeeompllshed-
Justi Corps Of Cape Glrarieav Is working TO
erect a monument IN honor OF Union soldiers.
The national president. Mrs. Lodusky J. Tey-
Tor will attend the Department Convention to be
held IN Bonneville. May IL and IL
Mrs. Carrie r Sparkltn, national trustee and
chairman OF the Ways and Means CoEnmitt=e W
r. C. Worlds Fair Fraternai Building As-octS-
tion. has issued q call 10 the members Of her
committee to meet her May Il in Bonneville al
p. m to arrange Affairs in regard 10 this move
mrut.
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Ancient Order ar United workmeu.

STANDARD Lodge had a good attendance at its
pilcaucns fer membership IVES receive; and ssv-
eral more promised for the next meet ne. Su-
member Of This lodge. vas present and aellv-
cred an interesting address under the good OF
St ,T LSg,s rI Sss.l had a s9S LINE %se, ay, on Run Tgss.
come OF which was that Brother Borhninr re
S Ssi,sd ,I the t hsm %s6 n 7iT 1 ! PFOI Bg-s,bsr s sanai-
bent and others also made interesting adcresses
Shnivefssry Of this iodSe VIII be celebrated WITH
a music and literary entertainment and hop. al
Eckhardt Hall Texas avenue and Cherokee
Mechanics; Lodge held a rousing good meeting
S we're initiatss. and several sPpiication, Tor mem,
bership were received: also one member made
~ t s. Coated at Jenerson Siiy. Grand ReSoTd:
s ss heniy M ANA M Mss abi SSn Sssistsa S ss' the ,nt ME-.
Of Mechanics. LodSsi Under the GOD q The of5sr
Goodrich OF Standard Lodge and music selections
were rendered by e j MonagsAEs pianist o,
curity LodEe. After the meeting singing and
a stag dance were participated 10 by those pres-
western LodEs viii hold an open meeting on
Thursday evening April 2 at which time the
ing the laI -sst gain IN new members for the nrst
9ESrtsr q this year III be 2Fes Ssn,Sns to I W.
The grand officers have also promhsei 70 attend
fanssmsnts 70 Entertain large visiting. deleEsl0ns
frum several Of the city lodges. and also from
uhitsd Ei@@Ise. No; 5. had an interesting meet,
ing on Monday evening, at which muen Important
business was transacted II was decided TO have
a public meeting and smoker Monday evening.
April -. Members q United Lodge are r.
: queHted TO attend this smoker and bring with
them their friends who are eligible 60 member
ship. A good time IL assured TO all who at
Heivetia Ledge met on Tuesday evening. with a
large attendance Of msmbers Considerable ousi-
ness Was dispensed with and two applicants were
elected 10 membership and viii be initiated on
Next Tuesday evening in the eighth ritual. by the
grand recorder. All members Of the lodge are
earnestly requested 20 attend Visitors are cor
daily invited. -.
last meeting. and decided TO make arrangements
to entertain members and friends on next
"wednesday evening. April Is Supervising SO,
ncitor Henry Boehning vii, SHOW the screen
work. with other side attractions. and the COM
mittee will have something good TO oner during
and after the meeting II Is hoped that the MEM
beers Of West Gate Lodge VIII attend thiE meet
ing and bring with them their friends who are
eligible to membership An enjoyable time Is
Phoenix Lodge had a fair attendance on last
Thursday evening. when considerable interest IN
the work OF the order was shown by those pres.
ent. one application for membership was nled
and several reported for the near future; Con-
siderable interest l. shown BY the members Of
this lodge in tie epchre which Is to be given on
TUESDAY evening. April u. by Phoenix Lodge
Degree Of Honor. at their hail. EaShih street and
Franklin avenue
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Woodmen of the world.

All members Of the W. o. W. who are going
70 pc soto on Saturday syenins, AP.I y 20
will meet at Terminal Camp on wednesday
evening. April i, to make the final arrange
ments for the trip. All woodmen Of St Louis
have been invited to atterd this meeting.
Elk Camp introduced three strangers and had
five applications for membership. a Donation
Of money was made 10 the fund for relief af
people suffering from the terrible famine exist
ing In those countries.
Sovereign William 81. Klein was elected eS-
cort. The ladies OF Olive Grove W. G. will visit
the camp next Wednesday evening.
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The 81. Louis Advisory Board Of the e. X. OF
A. will hold the regular meeting this afternoon
At 81.
81. Kevin's Branch. No. %. at the last meet
ing Initiated one candidate and received two
applications One hundred and twelve members
attended holy communion in a body Sunday.
supreme Trustee Doctor Gaudin Of New Or
leans will visit some OF the branches In May.
Al the branches are requested to be repre-
scented at next meeting Of the Advisory Board
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Catholic knights of America.

The following branches have notified the sec
Rotary Of the state Council Of their intention TO
take part IN the civic parade on MAY .: Nos. ls6,
Ia. iS3. 80. 90s. 405. 47 and So Of the city: No.
2+J Of Manchester, 26s OF Normandy and on Of
-. Peters. 1t Is expected that all branches IN
the city and suburbs will do likewise. Next
Sunday there viii be a meeting Of the President
and secretaries Of all the city branches. 10 make
further arrangements.
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members last Monday evening. The degree was
conferred upon two candidates
Ada Lodge Initiated one candidate at theiT last
meeting. two applications were received ana
Secretary Herman Flunker was instructed 10
notify. the members that the lodge would ac-
company the grand officers to Eva Lodse-
Magnolia Lodge will Initiate candidates AT their
meeting next "wednesday evening.
Glover Leaf Lodge Initiated candidates iast
Thursday evening: n new code Of laws. received
their third reading and were unanimously passed
by the lodge.
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At Blair Post Hall. Seventeenth and Market
streets. last "Wednesday n ght, Terminal Camp
held its regular weekly meeting. with all Of
hcers and a full attendance q members pres
ent- Several candidates for membership were
elected and one new member initiated
During discussion Of general bu iness the ques-
ton Of participation in the civic parade at the
Worlds Fair dedicatoTy exercises was brought
up and the entire number Of members present
agreed 10 Join under Terminal Camps banner.
Visiting soyereignS were present from Magnolia
and st. Louis camue.
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Call for CorditIos of hanks.

Washington. April 1.-THE Comptroller of
the Currency of the Treasury Department
has issued a call for the condition of the
national banks at the close Of business
Thursday, April g..
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Olive Grove woodmen Circle will give q meas
uring party Wednesday afternoon at Bleys Hsh.
Brcafwsy and Chippewa street conee and cake
will Be served after the entertainment
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Lafayette Lodge. No. isS. conferred thu rank
Of Esiuire on two pages. with a large attend
ance % visitors and members present at last
convention. Next convention work In the rank
Of knight. Applications are sttl coming N.
Two more were received and several promised
Robert r. COwan Lodge. No. lsl. met on laAt
Monday night. Five candidates were Initiated
into the mysteries Of the rank Of Page Several
applications were received. and WORK IL in SIGHT
far into the summer months Next Monday night
the lodge will work in the rank OF Esquire-
Royal Lodge. No. 80. had a busy meeting IN
April = The rank Of Page was conferred upon
nine candidates and three applications for mem
bership were received. The rank q knight viii
be conferred upon nine ON April l.. with fun
paraphernalia Ct the amplified form
PythagOr8S Lodge. No. SS, Initiated twenty
five strangers IN the rank Of Page at session "
April S. q. X. X. * :. John II. Holmss deliN-
cred an address to the pages and members.
which will greatly aid I'm keeping the enthusiasm
Of all alive L. g. lalZcll Of Columbia was
present. looking after the interests Of the I'm
dowment rank. The rank OF Esquire VIII he
conferred on fwenty-SeySn pages al next ses
sion. and an extraordinary large attendance Is
eXrectcd.
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Order of the scottish Clans.

IN" royal trearurer, John Hill. distributed dur
ing last week 70 the heirs of deceased members
a total Of 400. This pays every death claim
officially reported ard leaves a balance in the
hequeathmeEt fund OF %0..lO.O5.
Clan Douglas held its regular -semimonthly
meeting last Tuesday evening at its hall Grand
and Easton avenues. Fully 20 per cent Of its
member were on hand with visitors from Clan
Campbell also present. chief Charles Stewart
occupied the chair, and the secretary. George
\ Bruce, was al his desk. The financial secre-
Lary. William Hamilton. and treasurer. Alex.
TAFT. were present. and to say that these two
ofitcrfs are attending strictly TO their duties is
Iuf 10 mention the fact that at the present
firle the clan has n good h3iance in its treas
uTE. the last report Of the treasurer StatiAg that
II WAS mere than $50.
The principal business Of the evening was the
initiation Of candidates and the reading Of ap-
piieations Tor membership; after which the ora
fuTical members enlivened the proceedings with
remarks on the good Of the order. II was a late
hour when the clan adjourned with the singing
OF Aud lang Syue"