Evening journal., 1904-07-13
NIGHT IN CITY
LODGE ROOMS
What the Wide Awake Secret
Societies in Wilmington
Are Doing

wiiminste9 Camp, No. is. r o. S. A,.,
initiated candidate last evening, Dun
Ing INC work of initiation the sew stetc,p
ticon was used for The first time with
great success, This win make usofu
addition 10 the degrees team.
supreme Commander samuel j. Seek
Installed tho newly elected officers Ok
Whmiueton Council, Ladies OF the Le-
son| o. the Red Cross last evening. Al
dresses we've made by several 3; the new
iy-elo't ted affcers ana by tAe supreme
command-r. .Atier the work OF ansralia-
tiep refTeshmepts we've served.
Cherokee Tribe Improved order OF Rcd
Men he'd az unusually busy session last
eveiins and despite the inclemency Of ths
weathei haze large Attendance Two
candidates Were raised TO ths chiefs dc-
grse and fNp appucatons were received.
Cherokee rsho. has had engraved
handsome 'set OF reso.utous which they
ihten prey nung to Potomac Tribe Of By
tmore ny the near future. No date Ma
been se9 FOR the presentation. N9<iep,
having A. yet been received fronfthe RED
Men oJthe Monumental city
Al Yhe meeting Of wsnetf Council DC
gree 1T Pocahontas Of tAseimprovcd order
OF Rfd Men lasE evening" committees were
appfirtei 70 act inreonjuncuon with the
oinfr tribes of i3fa Men of this city in
oeJEhratins Red Mem Day at Brandyw.nc
s7ripss next sfiurday-
The newk elected officers Of Crusaders
Fcaslle' lNights Of the Golden Eagle were
finstaleA last evening by Grand Chief
char& Bamberser aud his official staff
TheA Aneedns was held in the Highlands
a1Awas largely attended.
AGarhold Commandory, the newly organ
nf ha u MID Uf fhf
Golden Eagle viii hold rehearsal and
drill tomorrow evening in their head
Y quarters al the West End Reading Room.
All members of the order invited to
attend.
The Joint committee Of odd Fellows on
the celebration Of Jubilee Day which
takes place al Brandywnc Springs Park
on August s, at It's meeting last evening
decided to have large number OF sports
az diversion during the day. IT was also
decided 10 issue first and second prizes to
the winners OF the various contests. one
Of tho largest feafures=nf the day will be
baseball game between a team from out
Of the city and picked nine from local
lodges. The other sports viii Include tub
races and walking matches, i0o-yarJ
dash. three-esged race tug-of-war an,
pie eating contest. The latter IS cxpectct
to furnish an manner OF amusement 1,
those who attend.
Word was received during the meeting
that Kenuett Lodge Of Kenneth square
will participate In the enjoyment of th
day anJ large number of lodge mel
are expected from the Pennsylvania town
Another meeting Of the committee viii b
held on next Tuesday evening.
Appropriate ceremonies and an inform
n banquet marked the installation OF ofh
GERS az Court Thomas IT, Basard For
esiers Of America last evening. The worl
was performed by Deputy Grand Chic
Ranser Robert Bennett, Dr., of ths city
About twenty members OF Court Bride o
Chester and twenty-five from Cour
Braudywine OF this city were present
During the evening addresses were made
by Deputy Grand Chlef Ranger Bennett
Jr Past Grand Chief Ranger Edwar,
Rrause, Sub-Chcf Joseph Canning Lee
turer Hugh Dunn, Past Chief Range
James Dlckeison. OF Court Bride of Chcs
ter and Enoch Geismeyer of the SAM
Court. Several musical selections wer
rendered by John Maano. who sung a,
italian song IN that tongue, John Snc
and John Brainerd.
The most important feature OF th
evening and the one the members locke
forward to with the greatest pleasur
was the Switchboard contest which wa
TO have taken place between Edwar
l<rause and panei Mcbride. II was calc
on owing TO the evident desire Of Mr. Nc
Bride TO avoid the contest he giving q
his excuse that he was about to start o
vacation. Refreshments followed IA
coae OF the exercises
Stuart Reed general organizer OF N
American Federation Of Labor and u. [
Hogan, general organizer Of the lnte
national Association OF Car Workers al
visiting this city in The interests OF o
ganized labor. The former Will be a VII
tier at the meeting Of Wilmington 1 A, lg
No $50. International Association OF Nj
chinists tomorrow evening.