Evening journal., 1904-07-21
NIGHT IN CITY
LODGE ROOMS
What the Wide Awake Secret
Societies in Wilmington
Are Doing

Are Doing
snvth Post. G.. A. r. and Diigeni
Council. Jr.. O. u. A. NJ. win attend inc
funeral Of Alexander Albert this afternoon
Dfligent council Of which the deceased
was an active and an interested member
request that all members Of the order
meet al the lodge rooms at No. sos Market
street at 80 o'clock this afternoon ana
proceed to the late home Of Mr.. Albert
No. 1924 wost street. where the services
viii be held.
Tho members Of William Mckinley
commsndery. Knights Of Malta. have de-
cided to defer an initiation work unit
cool weather sets in. The commander
however. IS receiving propositions eeca
meeting night and when the work Of ini-
tiation begins large class Will receive
degrees.
wllam Mckinley Conclave, Heptasophs
or seven Wise Men. are constantly receiv-
ing propositions for membership. These
are being reserved until some future date
whom a large class Will be initiated. Al
last nights meeting several outstanding
candidates were initiated.
Usage Tribe. Improved order Of Rcd
Men. after their regular session on next
"Wednesday evening will hold a meeting Of
the Haynakers degree. Elaborate prep
ara.ions arc being made for the entertain
mcnt OF these who will be in attendance.
Five candidates will be Initiated into the
ia 10
IS an unusually interesting proceeding a
large attendance IS requested rcpaat
will be served toward the end OF tht
meeting which will be interspersed with
a musical program Of much merit
The officers elect Of Champion Lodge,
knights OF Pythlas, were installed last
evening in the presence OF a large num-
Der Of members by Grand Chancellor
Lawrence w. whteman and stan Ad-
dresses were made by the grand officers
and several OF the newly installed officers
OF the lodge. Those installed were Chan
ccllor Commander Lewis A. owens; vice
chancellor George Hall, master of work.
Frank Porter; master Of arms, John
Wintrup; master of anapce J. d. Gon
master Of exchequer, j. M Minker; pre-
late. G. IL. Carr; keeper Of records ana
seals. Mark l.. Garrett; inner guard.
James Morrow; outer guard, W. G. Rey-
Mods.
Preparations arc being made for ths
celebration OF Shepherds Of bethlehem q
Day which Is to take place at Brandywint
Springs on July 2S. The committee has de-
cided that the attractions In the aftornoot
will consist OF potato, wheelbarrow ar,
three-lceged races. and a game of base.
bal between picked mines Of glrs ave
boys. Valuable prizes to the winner "a
each event viii be offered, In the eyei
ing an address will be made by Gran,
Scribe Wyoon Of Camden, n. j. A meet
ing at which final arrangements will t'
completed will be held Monday evening q
tho home OF j. Smith. Third and Frank
lin streets, and all members Of The com
mittce are requested to be present
Grand prolate. A. r. Habcracksr arr
stan Installed the newly elected officers @
lodges Nos. and q IN Chester ruesd
evening The Obstetrics entertained a.
vik,ors royalty and an exceedingly plea,
ani time was had by the local contin
sent.
Tho Retail Grocers' Association Of To-
city viii take an excursion 70 Atlani
City today by way OF the Delaware rif
briase route. The committee estlmai
1900 persons vii, take the trip and ea,.
win be provided with sandwiches. Th
eNcarsionists viii leave Atlantic City tn
evening al $50 o'clock
Court Thomas +. Bayard, Forestors O
America, at rs meeting last might inf
uated ten candidates and received 90
teen proposition cards. Court Bayard
rapidly reaching point where It Wi
eclipse the other courts IN the numbo
OF members.
Diamond Lodge No. I, Brotherhood q
Car Inspectors. Car Builders 1nd Railwd
Mechanics OF America chancOd OF tire
valuabiep rlzcs last night. The hrst whlc
was fifteen day trip 10 the Worlds Fa'
was won by W. B. Edwards OF No a
East Fourth street. who held ticket N.
22ll. The second, prize Of a valuable Nee
sch ium pipe was won by ticket No 90
heli BY W. r. Honey OF No. 1S We.
Second street. The third prize box
cigars won by G.. K.ulgelhoefcr Of n,
1871 First street, Baltimore, MI. The pr
cceds OF the chances will be devoted to .
lodge
Guiding star Temple No. g. order
JniteJ Americans held their reguli
uec ..ng last night Mrs. Ferry the Worti
Inspector Of John Roach Temple No.
OF Chester. was present and installed q
following officers: Elizabeth Day r.
Inst: Eva Daily. @. Inst; Hattie Jon,
V. g. Inst; Mary Peoples G. Como
Mary BOYD. G Chaplain; Kettle Hoop,
/. c.. william II. Duncan. O. c.; Charl
j Smith. assistant secretary. William
Duncan, Matte Miley. trustees
on behalf OF John Roach Temple. N
Miey presented the local society With
fun set OF reEaliss which were accept
by William "a. Duncan. Mrs. Ferry {
Worthy Inspector was presented with
beautifui bouquet. After the meeting th'
present had social evening. r. y. N
dare Of Philadelphia. the Worthy era
Inspector. viii visit the local society
their next meeting night.
ynder the auspices OF Wilmington Can
No. 1856 Modern Wooimen Of America
moonlight trolley ride 20 New Castle v
be given on Tuesday evening next. on
members Of the order in this city and
few friends have been invited and the