The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-06
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nenf or-the meeting at the Y. NJ. G.. A.
This latter entertainment will consist
~ 1 short address from Past Grand
Master C.. W. Morris, and Grand secre-
gtary r. Wiley Davis. Mrs. Celia Kass,
one Of the most prominent Rebekahs IN
the state, will give talk to the vlsl1ors.
Mnsic Of a high order will he provided,
ana several ladies and gentlemen prom
s,nent in musical circles here VIII sing
and play. Miss Kate Ordway Fuller, q
never failing sourse of attraction 70 al
Rtchmonders, will give several reclta liohs
e. her own inimitable way. Mr.. JULIUS
snipel the popular either expert, VIII
render selections on his instrument, OF
which he Is n master
5 Odd-Fellow Officers.
THE members Of the Grand Lodge. and
all visiting Odd Fellows will be rendered
musical entertainment and smoker TO-
morrow night from $3.50 to 1890 at Mur-
nhv,s Hotel Hall by the Fraternal Re-
fiief Associa ton, OF this city, which fur-
nishea accident and life protection cer-
t,ficates to Odd Fellows. Mr.. Hill Mon
tnrue, the president, will preside. Cover
nor Swanson and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Ellyson vii DO present. This association
was organized In W., and mas attalned
great SUCCESS,
The Entertainment Committee for the
entertainment Of the visitors consists OF
Manly B. Ramos, ], Taylor Ellyson. n. -
BEDFORD, J. b. Smith. George Pitt, r.,
=. Beggs, w. r. Cartwright.
The committee TO arrange for the Re-
bekahs' entertainment Is Manly b.
Ramos chairman; Charles Pohlig. Mr..
HofheImer, Mrs. Celia Ilass. Mrs. Groot.
The growth OF the Odd Fellows In this
state during the last ten years has been
marked and wonderful; ten years ago
there were only $40 members IN VIZ
glnia, while to-day theer are over $1,000.
FOR a hundred and forty lodges OF q
decade ago, there are now three hundred
and thirty-three, and In ten years tho
Rebekais have increased from three TO
seyenty-four lodges In the State,
Cf,cers OF the Grand Lodge who will 10
present at the session next week are;
Norman Ashby, grand master, Lodge NO,
50, culpeper; Roland f. Chase, deputy
grand MASTER Lodge NO, 10 Chntwoodi
C, C.. Vaughan Jrn grand warden, Lodge
No. Al, Franklin; T. Wiley Davis.
grand secretary, Lodge NO, q,
Richmond; j, w. Ferguson, grand
t, easurer, Lodge No. 10, Richmond; Rev,
j. J., scherer,, grand chaplain, Lodge No,
IS, Marion; j. c, Noel, grand marshal,
Lodge No, 1h5, Pennington Gap; H. A.
Robinson grand conductor. Lodge No,
II, Iynchburg; George B, Jones' grand
guardian, Lodge No l. Richmond; J,
7. Haynes. grand herald. Lodge No, 1l6,
Ri,hmond; Representatives to Sovereign
Grand Lodge William Dodson Hill, p,
G, NJ, Lodge No II, South Boston; F, G,
Nj, G. W, Morris, Lodge No. 1903, Radford'
Children to Be Here.
The children from the odd7Fellows'
Home, near I,ynchburg, will be brought
down in special coach over the Norfolk
and Western Railway, arriving here on
Tuesday atg2 p. NJ They Will be quar-
tered at Ford's Hotel, and will be In
charge OF Mrs. Lucy p. Acree, SUPER
intendent and matron; Misa Bessie Hill,
teacher, and the other lady assistants,
Mrs. AGREE was the matron at tho Ma
sonic Home for about twelve years. and
is a lady Of marked executive ability,
There are thlrty-nlne children. They