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~ ro. suspended. Brother Biby and his
Tnrt heartily Endorsed and matters peihaih.ms
y" the Worlds Fair guests SATISFACTORILY al
fa Hssrmony Council had a dellghtful session on
last Saturday evening; ini ntiiiara ions SIX The Sisters
s std Campbell and BnmberEer were much IN IN
evidence entertaining visitors: Gooa m oSrncii i
always ,,'a as s2aI psad from IN do hem the agfeenSIe.
Security Council initiated two cnha,dase s,; mn
had two applications on last Monday evening +
last contest. having gained q per cent increase
Of beneficiaries. That record mot having ia sscu nstv
SSouncil for the balance OF the present quarter.
ending June 80. Open meeting tomorrow TO
which the public is invited; rr,s ~ rwent,-
eth Century Council. over forty, strong. on last
Wednesday evening. This council MI i rank WI" tbn
war cry, and there will be something doing at
Protection Council seems to be the, center Of
attraction with its phenomenal attendance. The
new additions to this council lately have been
the making Of one OF the largest councils In the
Anchor Home Council. with President Jones al
ways in the chair. is making an enviapIe 5epu-
s lsiiSe ar are ' being va. initiated. and the sap. that
was is no more. Visitors are always welcome.
,ts W Ise, me eanreii s,s ss9 M & sgtlsHd the c ssTs,2n q.
ing secretary. is enthusiastic over the pres
poets Of members.
Pride of the West Council reports increased
attendance. and a large class is due for initia
tion at the next meeting. Brother Malone Is
an enthusiast in the work. ,a
meeting this week. Euchres. boat rides and pic
mics for the summer were the principal topics
cash surplus. T.
Mckinley Council reports a good attendance
and members enthusiastic in the future OF the
White Rose Council Is always fragrant with
the beautiful. emblem. Applications are numer.
Gus. The social features OF this council are not
surpassed.
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Puellmann for three candidates and a bnnd,or,.
SIX umbrella to Brother L Il Puellmann ras
five new members. VI
Future Great entertained the advisory officer,
at the last meeting. Brother Dunnermaun off-
eating In the absence OF Orator Wilmot. pre-
senting an excellent programme. The foIluwins
ADVISORY Officers were present: Archon. John
Meerts: vice archon. I. p. Plumridse; orator. RI.
n Davis. scribe. W. z. Newman; treasurer.
a visitor and made q very interesting address.
The next meeting. Friday. May Is. viii be for
the benefit OF members and their wives. tbs
event OF the evening will be a mock trial, Cor-
Quoted with all the adjuncts of the court room.
L. A.. Steber Will be the presiding Judge and AZ
torneys. Brothers Walter Mcintyre and Joseph
Wheeless will examine witnesses and conduct tho
case.
hamilton had a well attended meeting Monday
was present and presented prizes from the Su-
preine Council to brothers who had brought in
members during the past year. Advisory Scribe
Newman distributed tickets for the prize euchre
and hop to be given by the Advisory Council
Friday. May 2. at West End Hall. Following
the meeting members played another OF the s-
ries of progressive euchres.
West End had a well-attended Meeting. one
application was presented by Brother q. F.. Glib
bons and three candidates Initiated. This coun-
Gil expects to reach the 100 mark by July. Over
100 tickets for the Advisory Council euchre.
May 70. were distributed. Deputy Supreme Ar,
chon l.. +. Puellman was present and presenter
Supreme Council prize buttons 70 several mem
bers and gold e~mblematic watch chains 10 Broth
es Leo Block ard H.. G. Harris for candidates
initiated In 1902. Thi. council secured the hand
chcn for largest attendance at the official vista
tons.
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supreme council. l.. OF H.

The last meeting of Hyde Park was a pleas
ant and profitable one. The good of the legion
wns discussed by a large number OF visitors from
sister councils. Several candidates We're IN
ttiated and the second and third degrees con.
forred on six first-degree members. The repo:t
Of the Entertainment Committee was received
and filed. showing a balance In the amusement
fund.
Alpha Council will meet on Tuesday evening
and. expect To initiate three. candidates otner
husiness Of Importance VIII come before the
meeting and 1t IL hoped that as many members
as can will be present.
Lafa. cite Council held its regular weekly meet
ing on Monday evening with a good attenoahce
One application for membership WIS ilied. three
applicants were elected and one candidate IN
ittated.
The meeting OF Excelsior Council on last Tues
day evening was well attended and proved to he
very Interesting. Five applications 10Y lneiRptf-
chip were received and four candidates Were III
itiated.
AT the last meeting of Grove Council or
Thursday evening one application wis nied anc
one applicant was elected TO membership.
The Executive Board will meet IN regular scs.
sion on. next Friday evening. May 10. az Whici
time several death claims Will De approved anc
considerable other business OF Importance VIII be
disposed OF.
There will be no official visi. during this week
the next and last visit of the spring series be,ns
scheduled for Friday evening. May y 10 steIs
Council. Eleventh and Franklin avenue.
| The following councils will meet thls Week
Monday. st. Louis and Lafayettei iueslay; Al
! Saturday. Tower.
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Odd Fellows.

Naomi Lodge had one petition, for membership
filled with member, and visitors. Among. the
RebeEah Asssmbly; Mrs; Alise ssoner. Who was
had been on official business: Mi. and Mrs.
James Draper. from, New Albany. Ind: Mr..
c. H. McGlenn. also made remarks. Mrs. Carrie
Allen and Miss Lillian Claim sang a duet with
organ accompaniment.
fifteen for ballot. There were seventy present.
G %4ss by q t SsG desr nsa ss nHa ' an% ma many s.s s ! SSas
were given on the work. Next meeting there
Will be fifteen candidates for initiation; Mrs
she had thirty-three names enrolled and would
and Fs Mrs. 4 loF 7! 0F Wolf Of York. a.o Nep. Wan Miss > M5 ii
and Miss Camelia Newman of Marshall. Tex.
a Mere M Visitors =; NJ M,s GrI n8asa s sf ps'e afien iift ami;
Mechanics Lodge had two candidates for mi
Coral Rebakah Lodge Entertainment Commit
te VIII give an entertainment MAY Y Tor me
benefit OF Mrs. Minnie Redwine. who Is seriously
Ill. =.
D.Iesstes to the grand lodge, which meets at
to the Rebekah Assembly. which meets a, The
| same time and place. St. Louis viii have t1e
that the president of the Rebekah Assembly viii
he chosen from among the delegates from 81.
Louis.
Inc grand secretary reports that the gain in
the subordinate lodges for the past year has been
over 5000. and that the Rcbekah lodges have
gained over 1000 members.
earnestly requests al Rsbekah lodges TO forward
their contributions to the; sscretary. Mrs Alice
a report can be made in May.
wfldey Lodge had work In the second degree.
many visitor. being present The bylaws were
read and adopted BY section. A complete list Of
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different camps were present. The regular month
ly drawing for members will occur Saturday
evening. May 16. for which occasion a special
programme has been arranged.
Mount Auburn Camp. No. 2i9. will at 2 p m.
ereiSn Joseph w. Hubbard. Mt St. Peters Gene
terry, on the St, Charles Rock road. The officers
OF the day will be: Consul commander. r. NJ.
Tackle; clerk. w. H. Wegman: escort. a. $. All
SOP: reader. Miss Elsie Tackle; sentry. E. H. Sell
bert; orator. H. C. Braun. A quartet Of four la
dies win render the musical features Of the eerei
will be met at wellston by the Transportation
Committee OF the camp. Olive. Suburban and
Eas'on avenue cars can be taken.
a grand euchre and hop will be given by Oak
No. 1901. North Eleventh street. tomorrow even
Ing. Game will start at SD. m. A number Of
handsome prizes will be given to winners. All
Woodmen are cordially invited and a good time
is promised.
Elk Camp Wednesday evening introduced two
strangers. Ihree applications were received and
three transfer cards from Owensboro. KY. were
asked for. Many members will take part with
Mount Auburn Camp in unwilling the monu-
ment at st. Peters Cemetery to-day. Sovereign
George 7. Eckhardt. a delegate to the Plumbers
Convention at San Francisco. Cal. was given a
w. o. w. travelling card.
Blair Post Hall. the forest OF Terminal Camp.
W: Of w. was the scene Of a very ENJOYABLE en-
tertainment last Wednesday night. After the
camp had transacted the routine business and
had elected five new members upward of 100 la;
dies from Olive. Cypress and Hickory groves and
also a small delegation from Tower Grove visit
ed the forest. with a host OF entertainers. and
a very pleasant a time time was enjoyed by an The
drill team Of Olive Grove. The performance OF
the ladies was a revelation and reflects great
evening was interspersed with singing and re.
freshments.
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officers elected and installed are: Mrs. Mary J.
Kerr, noble grand: Miss Ella NJ. Crazy. vice
Mrs, Louise Powell. recording secretary; Miss
Kate A. Grady, treasurer; Miss Julia l.. Grady,
CONDUCTOR: Mrs. Josephine Thiele. warden: Mr..
katherine Mann. inside guardian: Mrs. G. w.
Cayse. outside guardian: Mrs. Susan SaragIn.
right supporter to the noble grand: Miss Carrie
l. White. left supporter TO the noble grand:
Mrs. Myra Cayse. right supporter to vice grand
Mrs. Elmirande ericsson. LEFT supporter to vice
grand; Mrs. Emily Sable. chaplain: Mrs. Sarah
grand,
At last meeting Golden Scep;er Lodge had two
petitions for membership and a visit from Grand
Officers: Grand Master Hail gave a very Interest
ing lecture. followed BY Grand Secretary Z. VI
Slgan and Past Grand Master r. T.. Parson.
>.Carondelet En~campment IS progressing nicely.
Next meeting. Wednesday. May IL. there will b..
grecs.
Laclede Lodge had a large attendance. Three
applications for membership were received. two
formed.
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porter L. +. Borntracger addressed the lodge
Tor the good OF the order. Rercsnlie..s :.
served and Il mandolin club entertainer IL "e"-
beers with music.
Olive Branch Lodge had an Interesting meet
ing. One candidate was initiated. two appllca-
ions received and several pending INC aes,ee
team composed OF young men ofhciatnSb wee
The Weber brothers. SpraEue brothers. h5ancn,
Bum. Special Deputy }. L. Arenda anu region
l. Jones. PAST dictator.
Mount Olive Lodge had an interesting neeons.
Three candidates were initiated ana IouL up,
picattcns We're received. Louis I. Pauue,' grana
,icittor Of the State OF Louisiana. aIu d
bradford. dictator a, ST. Louis Lodge. We're VS.
itors. Announcement was made that t.e ''cN-
cts were ready Tor distribution for the hoat eS-
cutsion Friday. May 80. on the corwin H. Speh-
COLUMBIA Lodge is hustling and no doubt VIII
be the first lodge to gain the prize onered ny
the supreme Lodge. Five candidates wef" IN.
itihted at its last meeting. now being nu. W
short OF the required number: me f,.sitain.
rlcut Committee announced having secured a
date for boat excursion on the Corwin II. spencer
June &c.
oak Lodge reports n good attendance A. last
meeting. Several applications were received IN
add!ttol 10 those pending. The lodge expects 10
ir!ta ate fifteen ut their next melting. It's base.
hall team will PLAY the first game with Mount
owes team TO-DAY.
Washington Lodge reports a fair attendance at
last meeting. Brlcf remarks Cor good OF the
order.
schiller Lodge, having a number Of young Of,
hcers, who are pushing the work. report a Souu
attending. at last meeting. They are IN the
Held working fer the prize.
-. Louis Lodge entertained Louis p. Paauet.
grand dictator Of Louisiana. a large attendance
freetc! him and extended him "A hearty wei
come.
Ge:mania Lodge reports a good attendance at
Missouri Ledge transacted routine business.
with a fair attendance. at last meeting.
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Excelsior Lodge conferred the rank of Page
last Wednesday evening very impressively at n
well-attended meeting. Brother Greer was elect
ed rrelste, Brother Buck master At arms and
Brother Hayes inner guard.
Damon Lodge held Its regular meeting wednes-
day evening. after which the members and visit
ors We're taken charge Of by the Entertainment
mmit which conducted them to the BAN
quet hal: where covers were laid for those pres
ent. Besides the regular speakers Of tho evening.
the following talent was present: Q; II. Blan-
ehard. ~. Appleman and the Delnlar Quartet: H
E Geriing g W Dustin. Ralph Walker. J. p,
Nork both Page aid Esquire rank.
Red Cross Lodge. No. 81. Initiated seven In
the rank of Page, at last meeting. At the meet.
Ing to be held on May 10 nine will be advanced
To the second rank. Tho improvements in the
work. bv this lodge In the initiatory rank are
el'citinE the commentators of all who are for
tuDate enough to witness II. Arrangements are
about completed for the twenty-ffth anniversary
celebration.
Robert Z. Cowan Lodge: No. 131. held a meet
Ing on last Wednesday night. with quite q larEe
attendance; Several applications were received.
and there ts enough work in sight to keep things
moving until the warm weather approaches. Fos
applicants were initiated IN the rank of PaG,.
! present and made some interesting remarks. On
next Monday the lodge will work the rank OF
| Esquire.
Pythagoras Lodge. No. 275. conferred the rank
Of Page at last session in its usual effective man.
! ner. one application was received and several
promised for next meeting. at which the rank
OF Esquire will be conferred. Brother Oliver Of
Ohio made some very interesting remarks under
\ good Of the order.
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Order of the Scottish Clans.

The royal treasurer. John Hill. sent out seven
checks during the past week. amounting to $S.l.a1,
drawn against the bcqucathment fund. In full
Payment of death claims. every one Of these
claims being paid in less than fifteen days. the
average being about eleven days from date of
icath TO date check was drawn and forwarded to
the bcnciiviaries.
Clan Douglas held its regular seTimonthl,
meeting at West Gate Hail. corner Grand ana
l:aston avenues. last Tuesday evening. with a
good attendance of its own members present ana
%ytaltins clansmen from sister clans. The COM
iug session OF the royal clan. which Will be held
IN the city Of cleyeiand. O.. during the month
uf AUGUST. was discussed. and TO which the
clan Will elect a representative at Its next meet
ms. Several Candidates for the honor are al
ready IN the field, and a lively and spirited con-
test il anticipated.
Royal Deputy John Reid added another clan
10 the airvaiy long list which stands 20 his
credit. During the past week he instituted a
elan at Homestead. In the state OF Pennsyl-
vania, with 4 large charter list composed OF
the leading Scots OF that city. The baby was
named Mackenzie. and from the enthusiast dis
played and the pledges made by the officers and
members at its birth. II doubling Of its mem
bershin within sixty days is. an assured fact.
the present term: Chiet. William Thomson: tan
list. David Lyle: chaplain. John d. Miller: secre-
tary, Andrew c Brooke: treasurer. John W3taSr.
spoon. senior henchman, Andrew Mathieson;
junior henchman. David Walker: sechal. Peter
Gordon: wardar. Alex. X. Brooke: sentinel. Geo.
j. Gardner: physician, Doctor \. Campbell.
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EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN
FRATERNAL SOCIETY CIRCLES.

or OF Branch No. .io. the Reverend Father
lcmkcs. will preach the sermon.
4 carefully selected music programme has been
prepared FOR the occasion.
After the services the delegates, VIII nrneced
to the convention hall. where the Right keNrl-
end Bisi.op J. /. Glcnnon viii upen the meeting
with prayer. The Honorable Eo'la Wells. MAY
or Of the city. will extend n welcome To tue DEE
yates and guests. supreme President O' oni'of
Of savannah. Ga. will open the netting Tor leg
uicr business
The following delegates will he present:
Alabama. L. q. Draper: Arkansas, RicNaia
Miles: California. tho Reverend Father YORK anG
7. +. .Mannick: Colorado. Ed. Z. joyce, Distti1t
Of Columbia. George Il, %iicpetti; Florida. Emil
Motta: Georgia. Jsines Gillespie: Idaho. the Rev
l.. J. Kadeski: Indiana. Gerhard Reitcr and Re
tGr WailGaih: Iowa, l.. 7. :miS: Kansas. w. j.
Doian: IKentncky. II. Reichert and /. J. Ne
CHM: bouts ana. Docto- Gauiin end II. J, Con
hon: Maryland. l. II. SteSsEaier: Massdchusstt*'
Z. II. Finn; MINNESOTA, \ +. Burrturf: MIST
slppi. John q. CIishnan. Missouri. Leo farten-
kopf and Il. i B-iukcr: Montana. William Sta
eve: Nebraska. Jacob NuTSaagd. New Ic!scE,
y. y. Finnccty: New MeGico. Charles Blarshnrt;
Nevada. L. = Fall0n. New York. NJ. Quinn and
Y. T.. Mcponcll: North Carsli-a. John =. Surc.
Ohio. james RerrinS ana otto Soni!ncTs; Oilt-
hcma. NJ. +. Highly: o:ogon. the Reverend J.
II. Black: Pennsylvania. .Ichn 7. Green and Nj.
i, Mclaughlin: RAoae Island. j. II. Gresham
gan; South Dakota. the Reverend George Shes-
:. Mccormack and W. y. Hudson: Utah. Bern
hard springer: Virginia. James Hayes: Wash
irpt,r. John T. Kent: Nest Virginia. w. P. Fla
bFftF
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Royal League.

council meetings this week: Monday. a,uth
Side and Greeley: Friday. Ivanhoe and Future
Great.
AT the last meeting of Ivanhoe Vice srcbop
L. E. Puellmann presented three anpIicatIons
and Orator j. c, Enis., two applications. Two
caildidates were initiated. The death of Broth
er Thomas G. Vincent was announced. Deputy
supreme AIehon Doctor V. l.. Cosby on behalf
members initiated in 1909. as follows: Historic
bronze buttons to Brothers II. H. Herbert. II.
Echternkamp. ". II. Smallwood and L. E.
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Cn,ho,ic kni.i,t. of Amcrtcn.

The fourth biennial meeting Of the Supreme
Council will convene on next Tuesday in our
city. at the Southern. 1t will be preceded by
q parade. under Grand Marshal Terence Martin.
10 start from Walnut street ard broadway at
a:sn a. m. tn 81. patrick's Church. Sixth and
Biddle streets. where the Right Reverend Coad-
tutor Bishop !. ]. Glennon will offciate at pom
tihcal high mass. The reverend spiritual direct
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Thp Advisory Board Of the {. X. u /. Of 4.
will hold the regular meeting this afternoon at
e o'clock. Ararnsemcnts win be made for a pro.
Erossive euchre at st. Johns Hall. Sixteenth and
Walnu; streets. Thursday evening. Msv Is.
Supreme officers will be entertained al st.
Eerin's Branch. No. 20. tomorrow evening. May
j. M members in 81. Louis and East st Louis
enc requested to he present. Entertainment and
dance will he given.
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woodm.n oc the World.

Mercanti1e Camp Saturday tNeIIIg mviu an "
piications. The ladies OF Olive Grovs Cire,r .isl,-
ed and presented their drill team. going through
drill team: enc q The bs.t II the in,n 2,deI; vas u aisa
Consul W. IA. Hughes delivered an address on the
good OF the order. Many choppers from the
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knights of Honor.

Centennial Ledge. as previously arranged fof
.nd snecial invitation mailed to all members 70
attond a smoker at its last meeting. had a larse
attendance. One candidate was initiaSsa ana I'm IMo
nerpn. NJ. Thavonat. l.. Enrich and Grand re-
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Olive Grove. No. -. Woodmen Circle. will give
a euchre and hon for tho benefit of tho hospital
{tnd at Southwest Turner Hall. corner Iowa and
Potomac streets. Saturday. May Is. at s y. m.
Over a hundred prizes will he distributed. includ-
ing two s.. 80 gold nioces.
Hickory Grove. No. as. gave a successful and
meeting. This grove is well managed. and has
Q congsnisl member shin. under the guidance OF
Sovereign Ida .tckermann. Next meeting will be
Nay IA. in their new hall. Marcus and Easton
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The Central Organization of the Knights and
! Tuesday evening last. The monthly tar on the
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What a blessing that We hav men in he world VII are willing N, ,ve M,
their time to a study If a remedy that will anay the sunerings of humanity and
restore one to a normal condition.
As al example Dr. W. A. Levin. located in he levin bunding. s4 Washing
ton avenue las devOed almost MIS- entire life to the one alment-rupture 81
often and SO successfully has his reatment been tested ta it stands forth as
unique and asp perfect in its adaptation to the certain cureo " rupture as human
knowledge may determine He is lot alone influenced ~ cuniar constderau flor
his professional ambition being at stake M continually urging him w, TO,
greater Onors.
In the thousands OF cases treated by him he has eucountered elno., .vv
form inc phase that the disease car or does partake Of nj hence has no hest
fancy in declaring sa ability to cope with III most ubbor or compucated c.
The eminent services of Dr. W A levin have been awarded high praises wber-
ever HI las treated persons suffering from rupture. nd h occunIes rv. hr.
position in the pubncs confidence.
He a satisfied hnsefb by hiss lla n success. which h Is prenred 10 smh
saniate to all In quest of the roper treatment for RUPTURE. II lie NOT art. d,
this connection to state that Dr.. levin requestst tina al personS afei,,.s Ito
ruptuec carefully investigate the merits OF hst treatment. M In tMs an vi,ror.
to his office Will be made wecome n afforded everya assistance E,s-r 49, -
ten comingt to Dr.. ewfn for treatment wihin thu next 20 dav. kin he dnsch,rnsa
" him before the summer months have passed entirely free from rupture ~
charges nothing for consultation or advice You need mot h. s..L.s
ordinary business pursuits while taking treatment
\ o noney is required by him before a cure ia effected
+ m o p M: sundays rom 10 a m to ~ m Phone KinlchD 1913 oAc. Ioc.,ed
in the Levin building. No. so Washington avenue. st Iout.
The Holly chieftain., 1903-03-13

I" was troubled wild cskarrh of IT,
bead for many years. II affected nv
sense Of smeA. hsasia4 snd sl4isk
sesnf lots ~ money with doc1oes aa6
the ne ofiocsi applications o,fsfiSve
mo b0f to NO purpose, until ny a1fsn.
ffon vas called to fhs wosderkIf anbckv
~ naasf say khat met w1th asosf
earpnsing And safiskschsry seaa&6s.
Peruns t0ok hofd ofIhe compGaiaf and
drove Il ssfirsly ont Of my systsm.
':Aifhogkh well along toward IT,
allotted span Of mans Hle sm paeased
- . child over the resufks, ard ~
IKE . young nzan seaia.'I W.
Fuller.
Such letters as the above are not used fce
publication except by the written per
mission of the writer.
A pamphlet filled with such letters will
be sent to any address free. This book
should be read by all who doubt ths
durability of catarrh. &
If you do not receive prompt and salts
factory results from the use OF Peruna write
at once to Dr.. Hartman giving full state
ment of your case. and be will be pleased
to give you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of Tha
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus. Ohio. 5.