The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-07-02

! by, Deputy Supreme Chancellor Dayton The
! lodge is in good condition with membership
of little less than atty.
WILLIAM M'KINLEY LODGE.
! This lodge was instituted in Honolulu in
May, 1902, and has had a remarkable growth
Its members are enthusiastic and its treasury
IN il good condition cons The P2ythian lodges OF
Honolulu will move to the Harrison block as
soon as the building is completed.
/ RATHBONE SISTERS.
Honolulu Temple No. 1, Rathbore Sisters.
vas instituted January e, 1904 by Amelia
B. Reedy. 1t had a charter membership OF
hundred 1t has had efficient officers during
its life here, and is one of the most sue
cessful lodges in the city.
EAGLES.
Honolulu Aerie No 14o. FraternaI Order
OF Eagles, was instituted at Honolulu April
IA. 1901. 1t has IT'S members and is in a
splendid financial condition
Its MOTTO is Liberty Truth Justice and
Equality, and its object ike many other
fraternal orders, is to care for its members,
who are stricken with illness or distress
brother.
1t meets at the K of P Hall on King
street, where visiting brothers are always
ORDER OF KAMEHAMEHA.
Hawaii Chapter No. 1, Order Of Kameha-
meha, was organized on June 18th, 1868.
Its objects are to inculcate the cardinal
principles OF friendship, charity and benev-
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fits, and to aid the widows and minor or
phahs of the members. It is a non political
society. Only male persons of Hawaiian
descent not less than nineteen years of age.
of good moral character of temperate and
industrious habits, and in sound physical and
mental condition, eligible to membership
in the society. The society is now in good
financial standing and is able to extend mate
rial aid to any member who is in need of
help.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
The history of this order in America ex-
tends to before the Revolutionary war, where
the society took prominent part in the
struggles that resulted in the overthrow of
British rule in America
Hawaiian Tribe Nc 1, l. O. R. NJ. was
instituted in Honolulu in 1875, and was, for
many years, In prosperous condition. Later
no meetings We're held. In 1897 the council
fire was rekindied new charter obtained
and the tribe is in fourishing condition with
membership of 100 and $1,000 invested
funds.
In 1908 Powhattan Tribe No. was in
stituted with thirtythree charter members.
the two tribes, and this was done in January,
1906, retaining the Hawaiian Tribe
No. 1.
ANCIENT ORDER OF FOREsTERS.
Court Lunalilo No. 5000, A. o. F., was in
Ttitated BY Thomas ma Lin Lindsey in 5s7e King
among its members were many prominent
men of Honolulu. 1t has about fifty mem
bers.
Court Canoes No. s11o was Instituted
April 25, 1893, by Thomas Lindsay with
twenty-eight charter members. It has today
225 members and invested funds amounting
On May il, 1905. Canoes Circle No. 24o,
the ladies' branch of the order, was in
stituted by NJ, G. Pacheco. with charter
snip is 1913, its funds amount to $3.50
Court Canoes sent six hundred dollars and
Canoes Circle fifty dollars for the relief of
Court Maunakea No. 1854 was instituted
in 1898 by A H. R: Vieira in Hlo. It
like Court Lunalilo, is under the High Court
nf the world, while Court Canoes and Canoes
Circle are under the Subsidiary High Court
of the Pacific Coast.
B.PO E.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of
ties of recent years. Although not founded
until 1871 it has over 100000 members in
the United States and last year dispensed
So, 100000 in benefits.
Honolulu Lodge No. GIG was organized
April 10 1901, by Grand Exalted Ruler
ship Of 90 Der q '' Co mar.ef w mem frEt
f lalted Ruler. The present membership is |
26o. They expect to move into quarters !
in the Dimond building about October 1 of |
this year.
The present officers are H E. Murray, |
Exalted Ruler; F. E. Richardson Esteemed |
Loyal knight: Jas. D. Dougherty, Esteemed |
knight Secretary. H H Simpson
Treasurer b. W Quinn; Esquire S.: a. |
A. Macintosh; Inner Guard w. P. Fennell; |
Organst H. Berger. Trustees: f E. Thomp |
SOL, Norman Watkins Geo. H Angus.
HONOLULU HARBOR.
Honolulu Harbor No Sd was inaugurated |
June "a. 1901. It is branch of the Ameri
can Association of Masters, Mates and Pilots
Of the United States of America
The grand body, of which Captain John G.
Silva president. has inst COmnlptpd its |
2oth annual voyage, or meeting, in Wash
ngton d. c.
If licensed officers of the United States
Marine and Coastwise service It has for its
purpose the better regulation of matters per-
aiming to their craft the promotion of the
social welfare of the members of THEN pro-
ession, the elevation of their standing as
uch and their character as men and for the
better protection of the lives and property in
rusted to their care
Many important measures, pertaining to
he United States steamboat inspection SER
ice, have been presented to Congress,
trough this organization and laws success.
ally enacted by their suggestions.
Through the efforts of Captain T. Mosher
nd his fellow-members of Honolulu Harbor
20. "a, they have brought this branch of the
rganization to the present high standing
Captain o. w. Oleson. of the tug Fearless,
5 at present ActinesN%ptain of Honolulu Har
or No. Sd in faee of Captain F. Mosher,
'aona in the Trans Pacific yacht race. II
THEODORE ROOSEVELT CAMP NO. 1.
The Spanish War Veterans, like the Grand
rmy of the Republic, were for several years,
pitt up into small organizations. In 1894
hey all amalgamated the United Spanish I
Var Veterans Is
Theodore Roosevelt Camp No. 1, e. s. Ia
T. v, Department of Hawaii has existed I
ndcr three different charters. The origi- X
al Camp then known Theodore Roose- | I
cit Camp No. 249, received its charter un- t
Ell date of March L, 1902, with twenty Y
ne charter members, forming part of the a
panish American War Veterans. E. T. Tan IL
att the first commander. Ii
In January, 1903. this camp placed itself S
nder the charge of the Spanish War Vet | h
ans. and its number changed from T
o. 249 to No. /. J. w. Brown served as i
during the years 1904. 1t
The amalgamation of the different organ
atoms took place, and the local camps aft
ated with the Spanish War Veterans, one of .
e strongest organizations in the United I
ates. The third commander was Capt. Paul Il
NTH, who served during the year 1905. q
he present commander is II. T. Moore. Al o
ough the local camp has but thirty-fve mem S
rs it is in fourishng condition, and has
ell furnished quarters in the Progress e
ock. z
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. 3