The San Francisco call., 1905-03-05

Of the degree and palefaces. The at
fair, jolly one, was under the direc-
ton of the good Of the order commit
tee, Of which Miss Lille Unger is
the chairman. This council has de-
cided to have adoptiOns on the first
and third Thursday of each month
and 10 have a good of the order night
on the last Thursday Of the month.
Invitations have been sent to each
council asking members of the degree
10 attend these meetings.
Altahmos Tribe had 2 dancing par
~ in the assembly hall Of the Red
Mems building on the night Of Feb
rUary p. An active committee ar
ranged the details Of this affair.
The new council that was or
ganized by DR.. c. n. Troppmann was
Instituted in Red Mems Hall on the
evening of February "a. This coun-
ell has secured the meeting place Of
George H. Thomas Post in the hall
named for the purpose of transa cting
It's business.
The council was started with sixty
two charter members, who on the night
of institution were each presented
deer skin badge colored red and bear
ing upon its face in topographic work
the name and number of the new
subordinate and each lady was pre-
sented q bunch of ViOlets. The insti-
tuition was by Great Pocahontas Mrs.
Bliss, assisted by Great Prophecies
Mrs. Belts, Great Minnehaha Mrs.
Wheeler, Great Trustee Miss Nettie
Ldbbing and Past Pocahontas Lizzie
Kemnister The officers Of the new
subordinate are: Miss Maybelle Tropp-
mann, prophecies; Mrs. M. Agaton,
Poeahontas; Mrs. J. r. Watson, We
nonah; Frank Pagendarm. Powhattan;
Alice Gray. chief of records; Gertrude
Day, collector Of wampum; Mrs, L.
Holden. keeper of wampum; Minnie
Juliet Gunzendorfer, Mrs. ]. Label and
Norma Eisner, trustees; Elizabeth
Batteux, Mrs. George Jackson, scouts;
Mrs. NJ. Shay, Mrs. ]. Denevi, eOun-
cilors; Mrs. +. Pagendarm, Mrs. Chas.
III. Troppmann, runners; George W.
Jackson, Daniel Mahoney, z. Furino
and J. r. Watson, warriors; Ellen
sBOdeman, guard Of the tepee, and
Marie Bodeman, guard Of the forest.
~ N4AN N-AHN OA N4lN AAAHAANOAAOl4 NlAS
organizer expressed his thanks to all
who had taken part in the institution
and then presented a magnificent orna-'
mental deer skin to the great Poca-
hontas bearing upon it the name of the
new council and date of institution.
Aanzanita Council at its meeting
February 10 adopted six palefaces.
Past Noble Grand Mrs. H. w. Osthoff.
a prominent member of the Rebekahs,
being one of the class adopted. The
work was performed in the presence
Of more than 100 members of the Or
der, showing that not only the mem
hers but mem bers of other councils
take an interest in witnessing the per-
feet manner in which the team, with
SOphronia Thompson as Pocahontas
and William Winter as Powhattan, is
presented. The favorable comments
that were made at the close of the
ceremony by visiting members were
extremely hattering TO the chiefs and
other members of the team. Man
zanita has received notice of the re-
cent death in Nome Of ]. ]. Kennedy
who was a charter member and frs.
Powhattan of the council.
Potomac Council Of the D. of P
arranged for an entertainment and hop
given in the Red Mems Hall on the
evening Of March 1. An active commit
tee was appointed to arrange for
this affair. The council was vis-
tied by Great Pocahontas Annie
NJ. Bliss and other great chiefs
on the sleep of the 18th of the snow
moon, when a number of paIefaces
were adopted in a manner that was
most creditable. The great chiefs had
something to say for the good of the
order and during the evening Mrs.
Bliss was presented with a token of
fraternal admiration and then the
council manifested its hospitality.
Wyandotte Tribe. Improved Order
of Red Men, gave its first ball in
Golden Gate Hall on the evening of
the third Saturday in February. It
was well arranged affair, got up
under the auspices of George Wheeler,
II. Palmer. NJ. Marks, r. J. Barton
and L. Meyer. There was a good at
tendance and the grand march, which
was led by Great Chief Of Records
Porter L. Bliss and Great Pocahontas
Annie NJ Bliss. had in il nearly one
hundred couples, who, in circling the
hall, formed the letters w T., being
the initials of Wyandotte Tribe. There
was a well arranged order of dances
under the direction of n Marks, floor
director. assisted by H. Palmer, A. C.
Sweetzer, DR.. p. Bill. A. Nickel, p.
Sprague, NJ. H. Herman and DR.. G. w.
eSichel.
On the night of the third Wednes-
day in February the team of Wyan-
dotte Tribe gave its first adoption in
costume, those procured for the mem.
bers being very attractive The work
was well presented and won the plau-
dts Of many visitors from the other
councils. This tribe will receive an
official visit from the great chiefs on
the night Of March Is.
Altahmos Tribe has Joined forces
with Calumet Tribe for the purpose
Of having picnic at Fernbrook Park
July 23. Each tribe has appointed a
committee Of fifteen to arrange the
details of this event which will be
made a most enjoyable one. This
tribe is seeking a number of pale.
faces to make good Indians of them
Great POcahOntas Annie NJ bliss