The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-02-03

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NEWS AND GOSSIP
The Washington tents Of the hide
pendent order OF Reehabites experienced
genuine revival In their crusade
against drink on their platform OF moral
suasion during the past week. The tents
which reported Invitations follow: FL
deity. No. 1921. five; South Washington.
No. 1855, two; Golden Rule. No. 1854.
three Harmony. No, 1910. one. and
Union, No. 81. three.
The meeting of South Washington
Tent, No. 1886, was presided over by
Chief Ruler Mrs. Annie L. Grigsby. At
the close OF the initiation ceremony and
the transaction Of routine business re-
marks were made under good OF the
order ~ Frederick Cooper, Charles
Somerset, Horace Haight, Samuel How
ison, A. T, Hoffman, Mrs. Annie Jones.
Mrs. Emma j. 5. Murray, w. L. Grit
fin, Herbert Jones, John Mullen, Miss
Mamie Raum. Edward Dougherty, NJ.
ElWyn Vowles, Henry Reeves, Kelly
DOugherty. Mrs. Wiltshire, Thomas
Simms, Mrs. Ida Simms. Miss Amy L.
Bickerton. of Onward Tent, No 1927
Miss Lizzie Hail. ana Miss Jane Page.
Golden Rule, No. 1854. after the trans
action % routine business and the initi-
alton ceremony had been concluded, had
remarks from J. c. Eller, deputy high
chief ruler W. s. Barnes, o. 3. Hal
lam, Charles Williams, John r. Ma
honey. Simon D. Tennyson, John T.
Mockabee, Mrs. J. T. Mockabee. Mrs.
Campbell Mrs. Steyesi Mrs. Hissey.
Mrs Salkeid, Miss Agnes MOekabee,
Mrs. Dlcksy. and others. A social hour
with games followed.
Advance Tent. No. 1909, held an inter
esting meeting Tuesday evening The
committee on entertainment reported
that the Necessary talent had been Sc
cured ana that the entertainment would
Do held In Odd Fellows Hall Friday
syening. March g. Under good OF the
Ruler ". J. II. Robinson, John +.
O'Connor, T. W Newman, High Cor
responding Secretary John c. Moore,
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son. Samuel Walker, Walter Spriggs,
DR.. W S. Barnes and Walter T. Lowe.
Of Eagle Tent, No. ?; J. II. Bartlett. of
Harmony Tent, No. 1000. and High Chief
Ruler Cordell.
Harmony Tent, No. 1870. after eoncIud-
ing the regular order and Initiation eere-
monies had two-minue talks from
High Chief Ruler Cor1ell. and Philip
Ledererr Of John B. Henderson Tent.
No 1859; William A. Dawson, W. J. II.
Robinson. John F. O'connor, Walter
Spriggs, r. W. Newman. and Samuel
Walker. of Advance Tent No. 1903: Past
High Tent Representatives W. II. LIE
Strange, n, Elwyn Vovles. James b.
Hughes. A. Lee Thompson. c. J. Foster.
Sergeant James T. Rolf, W. b. Mills,
Lambert D. Lyles, and 5. d. Tennyson.
David MOckabee, Miles f, Bailey. John
7. Mockabee, Frank \. Driscon, G. ".
Roth, J. 3. Mockabee. Charles Cook, J.
II. Bartlett. G. c. HnHlgass. T. Sutton.
+. Clementson. and T. B. Howard. a
committee was selected ID arrange for
an open meeting in the near future, and
refreshments were served.
Onward Tent No. 1921. held its usual
interesting meeting, about fifty members
being present Miss Bessie Bowie. chief
ruler. conducted the good OF the orCer
exercises. Remarks were made by Mrs
Stevens. Mrs. Hissey. and Mrs. Camp-
bell. Of Golden Rule Tent. No. IOS4, J. II
Bartlett. OF Perseverance Tent. No 1oss
y. Elwyn Vowles. W. /. Griffin. ana
Mr- Reeves, Of South Washington Tent.
NO. 1856 Mrs. Lola v Marks. Mrs.
Thompson. S. ID. Tennyson. c. J. Foster.
John Fregerio. Mrs. Brain. Miss Virgie
Thompson, Mrs. Mary A. Hessler. Mrs.
George Moekabee. Mrs DepOilly, and
others.
social hour followed, during which
the young people participated In games
An invitation was received from Min
nehaha Lodge Of Good Templars 10 at
tend social next Friday evening. which
was accepted.
Jehu Tent, No. %. had a rally and
visitation from Union Tent No n
Tuesday evening. nearly IOe Rechabites
being present TO enjoy the oyster sum-
per that had been prepared. Archie /
Columbus, OF Union Tent. acted as
chairman Of the good of the order ex-
ereises which were not concluded untii
near the midnight hour. remarks were !
made by Past High Representative
James II. LOveless, High Secretary
James H. Dony, J. ]. Murray. Past High
Representative ". Q. Van Matre of /
John b. Henderson Teat: Past High
Tent Representative Arthur S. Wood /
land, Jenkins Wright: Mr.. Freeman and
James Reagan, Of Union Tent, No. : /
and many others
Union Tent. No. 81. held an interest /
ing meeting Wednesday evening the oc- |
easion being the thiry-sixth anniversary 4
or the admission OF James H. Iovelass /
into the order After the initiation cere- |
monies had been concluded the ami /
versary exercises We're conducted with 4
Matthew Malloy acting as a chairman. +
Remarks lauding Mr.. Loyeless for his 1
long and valued services were made by /