Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-14
PROGRAM COMPLETED.
Hope Council, Independent Order of
Jonedabs, to Entertain.

At the regular meeting of Hope Council
NO l. Independent Order. Sons of Jonadab,
held in Pythian Temple on Thursday even
ing. with Worthy Chief ]. E. McCracken
presiding. arrangements were completed
for the entertainment to be given under
the auspices of the council Thursday even
ing next in it's meeting room, 1912 9th
street northwest. Complimentary tickets
were distributed among the members for
circulation. but it was announced that
neither ticket nor personal invitation is
necessary, for the smoker Is an open one
and all men are welcome.
Refreshments of a suitable nature will
be served, and songs, music and rectations
form part of the program. Arthur B.
White of Jehu Tent. l. o. R., will recite
The Face on the Barroom Floor At
torney James O'Shea will also deliver an
appropriate recitation Mr.. Norman Daley
Will give selections on the piano and promi-
nent local singers will be present. Ad-
dresses will be delivered by Sam DeNedrey
on the Effects of Alcohol on the Brain
and Body of Man" by Judge Nichol, on
Temperance" by P. ]. MacManus, on
The Principles of Our Order and by
other speakers who have not yet announced
their subjects.
Four candidates We're initiated Thursday
night, and Thomas Dolan announced that
new council would soon be formed in
Southeast Washingt0 ton. There are two
other councils in course of formation it
was announced. one in Georgetown and the
other near the post office. James Galliher
presided over the good of the order and
called on Capt. Daley. the grand chief, who
regretted duty had detained him until so
late in the evening. He reported that sew
eral accomplished singers and musicians
had volunteered their services for Thursday
night. The grand chief said the new coun-
ellis will be formed after the smoker, and
he made an earnest and impressive appeal
to the candidates to remain loyal to their
pledge and true to the principles of the
order.
Past Chief Dreamer from Unity Council
was present and cOngratula ted the chief of
Hope Council on its progress and the splen-
did attendance~and zeal Of its members
He announced that Unity Council will give
an entertainment and dance October %:
and extended an invitation to the officers
and members of Hope Council to be present
j. j. Herman officer from the reform
school, expressed his qualification at the
success and advancement made by the
council during his enforced absence, and
the hope that great days are in store for
the order.
II. A. Warner spoke on the best means of
advancing the interests of temperance, and
told some witty stories. Sam DeNedrey de-
livered an exhortation on temperance, and
said the Jonadab order Is the greatest
known recipe for drunkenness and intern
perance.' Don't be afraid" he said
ito say No when you are asked to drink,
and tell the tempter you have sunk your
tooth in the last glass that stole away
your brains"
Capt. Daley" he said, sis deserving of
a monument bigger than the room in which
the council meets. l don't want him to die,
but when he does die no monument is too
fine for him.
The meeting adjourned for two weeks.
the smoker and entertainment of Thursday
next taking the place Of the regular meet
ing.
Robert E. Brennan. James McNulty, T.
A. Fitzgerald and w. A. Kelly. the new
members, pledged themselves to remain
firm in the order and do all in their power
to increase it's membership and extend its
influence.