Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-21
SONS OF JONADAB.
Subordinate Councils of the Independ-
emit Order Hold Meetings.

Georgetown Council No. 3, Independent
order, Sons of Jonadab, met in odd Fell
lows Hall, 31st street Monday evening.
There was a large attendance. including
visitors from Hope and Unity Councils. Mr..
II. A. Warner. worthy chief, presided, and
Mr.. ]. J. Spellman, secretary, recorded the
minutes.
Routine business was transacted. and
some special matters considered and dis
posed OF. Mr.. John c. Daley, grand chief.
remarked upon the general features of
literary and musical entertainment to be
given In the near future, Hope Council
taking the initiative. In the interests OF
Georgetown COUNCIL, In return for past
favors, and announced as general COM
mittee having the matter in charge, John c.
Daley of Hope Council. chairman; w. l.
Dreamer OF Unity Council and Messrs. W.
II. Golden and ]. J. Spellnan of George
town Council.
The good of the order exercises, John c.
Daley, presiding, was opened with an adj
dress by the chair. speaking OF the terri
BILE consequences Of intemperance as wit
messed by those employed in the police de-
partment. and urging members OF the Jona-
dab Councils to be patient and persistent
In efforts to remove temptations to drink
and TO rescue its unfortunate victims En-
pertaining addresses were given also by
Messrs. Stackhammer and Ardella of Hope
Council, w. l.. Creamer and Killmon of
Unity Council and w. l.. Golden, John Nc
Even. George Z. Parkhurst. Raymond E.
Decker and J. J. Spellman of the Home
Council.
In recognition of special services render
ed by him. Mr.. w. L. Dreamer of Unity
Council was made honorary member of
Georgetown Council, with full privileges of
members of that body.
Unity Council, No. 2, l. O. 8. J., met In
Meford Hall, Sth and l streets northeast,
Wednesday evening, a large number re-
spending to roll call. There were visitors
from Hope and Georgetown Councils. Mr..
J.. A. Clarke worthy chief, presided.
The initiatory degree was conferred on
Mr.. ]. w. Creamer; routine business and
several matters OF special interest were
disposed of, and a number OF applications
for membership were received.
In the good OF the order. Past Worthy
dresses were given by Messrs. w. j.
Dreamer. J. a. Clarke. NJ j. O'Day, j. E.
Rogers, Il. n. Wildmann, J. f. Hartman,
w. A. Blackstock, j. j. Killhlon. p. III.
Weber. jr., f. Reeslde and others.
Hope Council, No. /. l. o. s. J., met In
open session in Pythian Temple Thursday
evening with a large and enthusiastic au-
dlence. Mr.. John c. Daley, grand chief
presided. Prof. ]. w Garland, organist,
entertained with q musical prelude, which
was well received. series OF addresses
touching upon many phases OF life as ex
perienced by public advocates of temper
ance and by men seeking to break away
fro... the drink habit. were given by Rep
Tesentative Steenerson of Minnesota,
Alessrs. j. A. Clarke and n. f. Vowles.
A session on favorite songs and recitals
followed the addresses. in which J. r.
Rollfe, William Green, J. J. Spellman and
w. Z. Somers took part.
The committee on enrolment received
several applications for membership at the
close OF the exercises. after which refresh
ments were served by the committee,
Messrs. NJ. P. Grath and Harry Hand.