The Washington times., 1907-03-10
.RECHABITE TENTS
ARE PROSPEROUS
New Members Initiated at
e Meetings Held During
Past Week.

90
pendent Order of Rechabtes. initiated
seven candidates at their meeting in the
Baptist Chapel on Four-and-a-half
street southwest. near n, Monday eve
ming making thirty-one additions this
quarter.
OR. II. SorreH. chief ruler. presided,
and Miss Emma ]. Murray recorded the
minutes. Remarks were made under
good of the order. by the chief ruler
and secretary. Mrs. Grigsby. deputy
ruler: W. +. Mooney, treasurer; Samuel
aHowison, shepherd; Mr.. Tunstail, Mr.
Rougherty, Mr.. Cooper Mr.. ana Mrs.
chapman. Mrs. L. J. Warren, Miss Hat
lie Wiltshire. Miss Mamie Rannc. Past
Ghief Ruler n. Elwyn Vowles. Wilmer
J.. Griffin. Karst Hoffman and A. S.
Woodland, of Onward Tent, No. 1921.
and others. Past High Representative
Nowles insists that South Washington
will be the banner tent OF the order
by the time the High Tent meets at
jamestown, Va. in September.
Golden Rule Tent. No. 1nSi initiated
one candidate at their meeting in Re
chabite Hall. 3o4 Z street southeast,
Monday evening U1uer good OF the
order Mrs. Fannie CordeI, of Onward
Tent presided. Remarks were made by
Past High Chief Ruler John c. Moore.
Col James G. Lee Past High Chief
Ruler John T. Mahoney, Mrs. Olivia
Mockabee. Mrs. Annie Mcmahon. Miss
Julia Eller, Miss Rose Boston, High
chief Ruler Cordell, Miss Amy L. Bick-
erton, 5. d. Tennyson, Miss Agnes g.
Mockabee, Mrs. Lola V. Marks. Mrs
Laura -Dicl0ey, Miss Mabel Minnich.
Past High Tent Representative J. g
KILLER, John Z. Mcckabee Or. w. :.
Barnes. Miss May Z. Campbell. Mrs.
sadie + Hissey Mrs. Hattie r Lowell.
AIRS. Mamie Stoves. Mrs. VI. L. SaIkeld.
Miss May Eller. Miss Ruth L. Craw-
Ioru, Mrs. 5. +. Withheld, anG Charles
/. Cook.
Harmony Tent, No. 1920. met Tues
Gay evening in Rechabite Temple. 64g
Louisiana avenue northwest, and adj
oJourned 10 pay fraternal visit to Ad-
vance Tent, No. 1909 I'm the American
Life insurance Building, Fifth and G
streets northwest. after initiating one
candidate. The Advance Tent Joint
meeting was presided over by y. Elwvn
Nowles. of Harmony Tent. Remarks
under good of the order were made bv
the chairman. Mr.. VowIes. Lambert d.
l-yies. Daniel DriscolI. James b.
Hughes. John T Mockabee. Thomas
Cook, W. II. Lawson. James Malone
J. II. Bartlett, J. T. Rolf. and lanes
tlemenson, of Harmony Tent: Arthur
> Woodland, John !. Bunch. Jenkins :
Wright. and High Chief Ruler CordeH.
OF John B. Henderson Tent. No. 1850.
high Corresponding Secretary Moore.
J. w Smith. W. w. Burlew. 7 w.
Newman. and J. H. Robinson. Of Ad
vance Tent. Ii was decided TO continue
The fraternal visits inaugurated until
an tents in the District had become
aroused with the spirit of the winter
campaign inaugurated by some tents
nearly four months ago.
e.. Onward Tent. No. 1927. received four
additions to their membership at their
emeeting in the American fiCrre Life
insurance Building. Fifth and C streets
@northwest. Wednesday evening. Miss
bessie Powie presided and Miss Amy
i. Bicl-erton recorded the minutes.
llsUndeT the good OF the order remarks
Dwere made by Sergt James T. Rolf.
High Corresponding Secretary John {.
Moore, n Elwyn, NOwles. Miss Virgie
Thompson. Miss Blanche Oglc, Mrs.
Bessie 3. Thompson. Miss Agnes G.
vMockabee. Mrs. Olivia Mockabee. Mrs
NJ. f. Hoy, Mrs. c. NJ. DepoiIly. Mrs.
G. O. Latham, Mrs. Fannie CordcH and
Others During the social hour the
young people played games and
H'school.' Past High Chief Ruler John
r.. Mahoney made an interesting talk
during the evening
Visitors were present during the even
ing and High Chief Ruler Cordeu ex-
tended an invitation to those present to
visit Perseverance Tent. No 1923. in
Alexandria tomorrow evening. leaving
the Twelfth street electric car station
at 7:1O.
John b. Henderson Tent. No. 1859. re-
aCeived an application for membership
Thursday evening and assurances that
five other candidates would Join next
.,Meeting night. Under good OF the order
remarks We're made by Arthur s. Wood
land, William G. Van Matre, William
IL Gray, William A. Ridgely, jr, High
corresponding Secretary John c.
Moore, Of Advance Tent. No. 1909. and
others, after which refreshments were
served.
q The committee on anniversary report-
led that arrangements were progressing
satisfactorily for a big time April 4.
and the committee would further con-
slider plans at the residence of John
Il. Bunch. 80 II street northwest. this
Perseverance Tent No. 1925. Of Alex
andria. met last Monday evening in |
Rechabte Hall. After the transaction
of considerable routine business inter
esting good OF the order remarks were !
made by Lambert d. Lyles, George Sui
liVan, w y. Langley, Levi Hoffman. |
Mrs. Hoffman. Mrs Bartlett. Mrs. Hall !
Mrs. Mansfield, and J. H. Bartlett
1t was announced that preparations |
were being made TO receive delega- |
ton of Washington Rechabites tomor- |
row evening.
Purity Tent No. !. held an interesting |
meeting Thursday evening in Rechabite |
Temple 6i3 Louisiana avenue north |
west. Mrs. L. =. Murray. Mrs. Sue l.. !
Burlew. J. J. Murray. e. o. Cook, and |
others made remarks.
Eagle Tent. No >, initiSted four can
didates Thursday evening Remarks !
were made biz DR. w : RarnoS George |