Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF
FORESTERS

-s,~. Court temple gave d ic-
c{y2t&A. ception Tuesday evening TO
{S1&lR#NA S. G. Dunkerbey, high Sec
&5YkkSsff 5Rf retary-elect, who is a mem
{sNr}s&&ZH her of this court. There
>< PsfkX were present representatives
from nearly every court IN
the city and surrounding towns, wnlcn
made a large and enthusiastic gathering.
Brother ]. p Murphy. high chief ranger,
and O. K Brown, high secretary OF
San Francisco, were also present ana
gave interesting and entertaining au-
dresses. During the business session iour
candidates were initiated in good old
Court temple style for the benefit
Of the visiting brethren and com
panions, all of whom seemed to enjoy
the ceremony When the temperature OF
the room began to rise as the result OF
either the weather or the speeches., the
good brothers of Court temple passed
around ice cream in good liberal doses,
which was the right thing in the right
place and had the desired effect
Court Los Angeles gave a dance and
social Thursday night which was we'll at
tended and very pleasant time enjoyed
and a goodly number of applications re-
ceived A very pleasant feature OF tne
evening was a sumptuous repast prepared
In the banquet hall by Chefs Scott and
Davidge, professors in the art Speeches
were made by Brothers ]. p. Murphy,
high chief ranger, and o. K. Brown, hign
secretary of San Francisco; Frank u,
Hand. r. e. Ursohing, S. G. Dunkerbey
and Companion Vaughan of Los Angeles,
all officers of the high court of this juris-
diction. Companion Murphy Of San
Francisco also gave short. pithy, inter-
esting speech which was we'll received.
Court Norris Vineyard had a very sue
cessful meeting Friday night, large
class of candidates being initiated
reception was rendered Brothers DR.. L.
g. Dickson, high chief ranger, and DR..
q. J. Huff, high physician, this being the
first meeting of the court since the cleo
ton at Redondo. After the meeting
Brother r. G. Doyle, the popular barbe-
cuist. gave a dinner to prominent officers
and members of the order. Compliment
tary speeches were made by the host and
his guests, which comprised the high
chief rangers and high secretaries or
northern and Southern California and
Brother Frank e. Hand, D. S. G. r., who
acted as POSTMASTER, and other high
court officers.
Companion court Morris vineyard was
honored with a fraterial visit from Conn
panion court Los Angeles Thursday ar
ternoon. very pleasant time was en-
loved The high court officers of the
northern high court and Brother Hand
d. S. C. R., were also present. Our court
will give a Halloween party next Thurs
day evening in Burbank hall. 542 South
Main street.
Court Harmony has instituted cam
paign for new members which has every
prospect of success. Brother f. G. Hoch-
derffer is chief ranger and enthusiastic
over the work. Success to you, Court
Harmony.
Companion court Miramar will give a
whist party and dance next Tuesday
evening in Howell hall, S14 South Main
street A splendid time is assured
Court Occident will initiate a large
class of candidates at their meeting next
Friday night. Applications are coming tt
this court in good numbers.
Brother S. G. Dunkerbey, high secretary
is now in harness in the high court office
4O3 Germain building. 1t is the intention
of the high standing committee to move
the high court offices to more central
ly located building and make it a fully
representative office of the high court.