Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-01
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF
FORESTERS

f1N8ET29EX the members anu thei
ES$RsxSEA friends and the entertain
rerkn ment was decidedly good
The guard of honor of Companion Court
Morris Vineyard gave drill comprising
many beautiful figures each one being
greeted with applause. The Royal For
esters also gave a drill and sword exer-
else, which was excellent and received
merited applause At the close OF the en-
tertainment the guests were invited to
the banquet roor,, where a sumptuous
repast was enjoyed. The event was
decided success in every way, and large
number of applications were received,
and Notwithstanding that his was solely
a social meeting, ret it was necessary to
admit to membership several candidates
by obligation, as the list of candidates
ready to be introduced to the mysteries
of the forest is constantly growing
Court Temple No. $40 and University
No 81 were united in wedlock last Tues
day night at S14 South Main street The
hall was packed to the crowding point.
The bride was charmingly arrayed in
smiles, pleasure, satisfaction and approx
al, and the groom wore an expression of
delight and happiness. The ceremony
was performed by DIR. c. B. Dickson,
H. c. R., after which the happy couple,
now made one, were rapt in fond en-
brace, whispering words of satisfaction
and esteem and vowing eternal co-opera-
ton, peace and unity. The consolidation
met with the approval of everyone pres
ent, beyond doubt, for interest and en-
thusiasm and pleasure was manifested
by ALL
Companion Court Morris Vineyard held
a moonlight dance Wednesday evening
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trail. The guard of honor gave a drill
which was much enjoyed, as the figures
put on were new ones and we'll executed
and reflected great credit on Capt Ecket
and her faithful guards. The dance was
a success. This court not only possesses
the best drilled guard in the jurisdiction.
but is a live, progressive court in every
way. The membership is rapidly increas
ing and as many as thirty-seven candi-
dates are initiated in a month.
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Court Rivera held social Saturday
night, with the result that class of
twenty-five or more will be initiated at
their next meeting. The good brethren
of Rivera have educated the citizens OF
that vicinity 20 the fact that the Inde-
pendent Order of Foresters is all suffi-
cient for their needs in insurance and
benefits, and that this great order is
the old reliable. Therefore, whenever
prospects are looking for something good
they do not g flirting around with any
thing that may bob up, but join the
multimillionaires. That's us.
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Court La Gazellc is again to the fore,
and applications are coming in in goodly
numbers, twelve being received at the
meeting Friday night This court has
some of the best members In the city.
aggressive, able and enthusiastic. With
such members stirred to action some
thing must he doing.
Court Morris Vineyard gave a dance
in their hail Friday night, a very large
gathering being present and a splendid
time enjoyed by all, and Brother Reed
wrote up seventeen applications for men,
bership in this court
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Court Genital gave a dance and whist
party Thursday night; there was also
something for the inner man and a good
time was e. Joyed by all. The members
of Court Central are royal entertainers,
30 when there is something doing at this
court don't fail to go and enjoy their
hospitality.
Court Harmony is meeting with grand
success in their campaign for members
Applications and limitations demand a
prominent place in the business proceed
ings every meetln night, and the results
are very gratifying.
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Court Palmetto held very interesting
meeting Monday night in their beautiful
hall on .lrst street. All members should
be present next meeting. Something
doing.
We understand that Brother Thomas
Vacher has been elected 2lancial secre-
tary of Court Mateo, and that a cam
paign is the result, and is meeting with
good succef
The $40 membership committee of Court
Temple will meet at ;he high court office
tomorrow night.
We are advised that one of our promi-
nent officials Who lately purchased an
auto has thoroughly mastered the manip-
ulation of all the intricate mechanism of
the machine, and is now a skilled ma
chlnist as well as an expert chauffeur
But unfortunately, the machines cor
poral parts hang too close to the floor of
the garage and there is not sufficient
space below the machine to conveniently
accommodate tEe owners anatomy when
ever little repairs or adjustments are
needed; and, sad to relate, our esteemed
brother found the machine was DELHI
erately sitting on his corporation with
such determination that it became neces
sary to secure wrecking outfit to raise
the machine and free the brother from
his close confinement
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Tuesday night Court Semi Tropjc No
LAP gave successful basket social AT
their hall, corner Main and Sixteenth
streets. The proceeds amounted to about
$40 for the benefit Of Bro Taylor, a mem
Der of the court who has been very III for
long time past. The court has assisted
the brother from time to time, but wished
Ia make a special effort at this time
Their efforts met with deserved success
For several months past the court has
been conducting a series of whist sociaIs
held on the second Tuesday night of each
month. Prizes have been given for the
largest scores at each meeting. The Last
one of tha series will take place on ths
night of the second Tuesday in December
al which time a special prize will be given
tc the one making the largest individua,
score for the whole series. A large turn
cut is expected.
Al the next meeting of the court, to ne
held Tuesday night, December 3, the cleo.
ron of officers for the fnoonoiue ,,a,.. Iii