Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-09
SONS OF JONADAB.
Councils Of I. o. s. ]. Install Officers
and Transact Business,

Georgetown Council No. 3, Independent
Order Sons Of Jonadab, met in Odd Fellows
Hall. 31st street, Monday evening, its own
members in large numbers being present
and prominent representatives from all
other local councils of the order. Vice Chief
Mr.. j. H. Bangs presided. The occasion
was the first anniversary of the council,
and it was enthusiastically greeted.
The initiatory degrees were conferred on
Messrs. William E. Lemberger, John w.
Small and E. Woodbury..
The officers-elect were installed, Grand
Chief John c. Daley officiating, assisted by
Past Grand Chief ]. T. Rollfe.
Worthy Chief Bangs addressed the coun-
Gil and the visitors, returning thanks for
the honor conferred upon him, IAN honor,
he remarked, that one might well be proud
of; one that carries with it responsibilities
that may not be shirked or set aside" He
assured his hearers his aim would be to
and for Georgetown Council in particular
and invoked 1.-The earnest support of a
united membership
Messrs ]. c. Gates H. A. Warner and
w. Il. Golden were appointed members of a
joint committee of the councils on pro-
posed summer outing. Arrangements We're
made for opening a fraternal contest at the
next meeting between Company A, Mr..
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der the captaincy of Mr.. Frank Gates.
In the good of the order Grand Chief
Daley presiding, comic solos were rendered
by Messrs ]. ]. Spelman and Frank Gates,
and addresses given by MeSSrS. j. M. Will
liams. worthy chief and F. Columbus and
R. E. OBrien. past worthy chiefs, and H.
Ardella, sentinel of Hope Council, and
Messrs G. w. Hill, deputy grand chief, and
G. e. Ourand, recording secretary of Unity
Council, and Messrs ]. c. Gates, II. A.
Warner, P. E. Dewey, r. F. Poore and ].
H. Bangs
Refreshments were served.
Unity Council, No. 2, l. o. S. j., met in
Melford Hall. Sth and 1 streets northeast
Wednesday evening. There was a large at
tendance, including visitors from Hope
Council
committee appointments, among which was
a committee on excursion, consisting of
Messrs. George L. Derene, j. I. Rollfe and
j. e. Hartman.
Grand Chief Daley, assisted by r. E.
O'Brien, herald, installed the officers-elect;
George w. Hill, worthy chief; 7. r. Bean,
vice chief; E. Archambault, past chief; B.
M. Wildman, chaplain; George E. Ourand.
recording secretary; Ernest Sands, financial
Secretary; NJ ]. O'Day, treasurer; Herbert
King, herald; Harry Hand, assistant her
aid; Thomas Kramer. guard; Charles u.
Hayden, sentinel.
O'Brien, chairman, included entertaining
addresses by Messrs. George w. Hill, b. M.
Wildman, A. N. Wildman, George E. GU
rand Thomas Kramer, T. R. Bean, Herbert
King and others.
Hope Council. No. 1. had a large and en-
thusiastic meeting in Pythian Temple
Thursday evening, the worthy chief, Mr.. +.
j. Pearson, presiding.
The initiatory degrees were conferred on
Prof. James A. Joyce.
The social session was followed by in
s, allation of the officers-elect, Grand Chief
John c. Daley officiating, assisted by
Worthy Chief George w Hill of Unity
Council and Past Worthy Chief r. E.
O'Brien of the home council. The officers
are: J. NJ. Williams, worthy chief; Robert
Probesco, vice chief; Francis j. Pearson,
past worthy chief; Thomas Maloney, chap
lain; Charles w. Harris, herald; Thomas A.
Taylor, assistant herald; VIM. A. Hickey,
recording secretary; William Green, imam
cial secretary; Charles Somerset, guard, and
David l.. Johns, sentinel.
The good of the order exercises were con-
Quoted by Vice Chief John c. Gates of
GEORGETOWN Council. REGULATIONS were
given by Fabian Columbus and Charles
Somerset and addresses by Professor Joyce
and Messrs. J. H. Bangs, j. Brawner, SOM
erset. Maloney, ]. 7. Rollfe, ]. M. Williams,
r. E. O'Brien and j. F. LIE Barnes. The
grand chief read a temperance editorial
from a New York journal and Messrs.
Green, Pearson and f. Gates entertained
with songs.