Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-03
DESERTS HIS FAMILY AND LEAVES THEM TWO CENTS
Red Men Conclude Their
Annual Meeting In BIuefieId

sing: Jno. y. Romans. 73. Coca: J.
+. Darby, "a, Mucklaw: G. w. Mel
lott, 75. Berkely Springs: VIM. Ber-
ger. 76. Godfrey; Edward Lucas, II,
Manoering; A. G. Jones. rs, Size
more; X. j. Pearman, 10, William
son; NJ. Thomas. so. Backus: J. X.
Tolley, 81. Ronceverte: b. II. Powell,
SO. Wilcoe; c. C. Minor, 81, Mart
ing; o. A. Nutler. 81. Marting: Lew
is Daniel, sc. Vulcan: F. ID, Wagner.
81. Rock; c. r. King. SS. Bomont:
j. II. Bishop, SO. Charleston: u. NJ.
Nestor, 80. Hamilton; s. L. Hager.
81. Olcott: J. s. Hudnel. 80. Ban
croft
The Council was called TO order
at p. m. by Great Sachem Ed
wards
The resolution 10 appropriate
800 for the "tomahawk," the off,
cial organ OF the order. was unani-
mously carried
The following officers were elected
FOR the ensuing Great Sun:
Great Prophet. T. j. Edwards. of
Montgomery; G.. Sachem w. J. Stone.
Elkhorn; G.. Sr. Sag, A. p. Monroe.
Ciarksburg: G. Jr Sag, DR.. J. f..
Bigony. Hinton; q. c. or r., r. II.
Clay, Huntington; c. X. of w. G.
ID. Hereford. st. Adams: G.. Sannap.
w. III. Bowers, Martinsburg: q. Mish-
innewa, 7. c. Tanner. Biueheld;
G. G. of Wigwam, DR. Henry NJ
Payne, Williamson; G. G.. OF Forest.
II. c. Lockney, Wheeling: G. Rep
resentative. J. f. Adkins. Marmet.
After the transaction of routine
business the newly elected chiefs
were raised to their stumps by the
oldst Past Great Sachem present, II.
G. Ulrich, OF Wheeling.
resolution Of thanks was adopt
ed thanking Calumet Tribe No. So
for the -aoartesyy@and Kindness with
which they have conducted this
meeting OF the Great Council. and
FOR their gift OF the golden toma-
hawk.
The incoming Great Sachem, w.
J. Stone, was then presented with n
gold badge OF the order by Calumet
Tribe No. So i'm commemoration of
MS services TO the Great Council in
the past and appreciation of his auaI
| tiles as n Red Man
A donation of 500 was made nv
the Geat Council to the Great Coun-
ell OF California TO be expended for
the relief Of California Red Men.
suffering from the recent disaster.
The Committee on Finance and In
dietary We're appointed and other
special committees provided for by
special legislation, and the secret
work was exemplihed, after which
the Great Council adjourned I'm due
| form.
At $50 general meeting of the
entire membership of the Red Men
and Degree OF Pocahontas was held
at the hall OF Calumet Tribe No
5S and speeches for the good of the
iting representatives..
AT 10 p. m. the whole assemblaee
proceeded TO the Bluefeld Inn. where
most elaborate banquet was spread
MIR. T G. Tannr acted as toastmaster
and the following toasts we're then
| responded to:
Fraternity" w. n. Dock
The Great Councn OF West Vir-
ginia.' DIR. ~. NJ Payne.
'Blueheld," G. V. Poland
Calumet Tribe No. So" T. s.
, Johnson
Our Great Sachem," II. -. Kits.
AZ the hour appointed the hotel
corridors were filled to ovcrnowine
and the festivities were prolonged nm
III late hour " was a most royal
feast and the enjoyment Of those
present made II one OF the most
pleasing events that has taken place
IN Blnefield for long time. n was
happy elimination Of The pleasap,
sojourn OF the Red Men I'm our city
Ihe visitors seemed delighted AT the
entertainment they had received
from the people OF BlueneId ana so
expressed themselves at ovry oppor.
tunity
The Red Men have LEFT n most ov.
cellent record in our city They
were a gallant ser Of men and wo
hope they will have pleasant recol.
lection Of BIuefeld and her people
Come again gentlemen and bring
vour spuaws with you. young and
old. and we shall extend our greatest
hospitality.