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Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

which rank similar to the officers of the
United States army; there being brigades,
divisions, etc. Each officer is subject
to orders from his superior officer just
as they are in the regular army
Every three years head camp meets in
some place designated by popular vote.
AT these head camp meetings the great
est attractions are the competitive drills
for prizes by the forester teams. There
are generally about 10000 uniform men In
line in the head camp parades. The next
head camp wilt meet in Peoria, ILL.,, next
June. Los Angeles will send two, and
possibly three, teams, while other camps
in the state will send teams. A train will
be chartered to carry Southern Cali
fornia Woodmen.
In the initiatory work of the Modern
Woodmen the forester teams, always in
becoming uniform, have charge of the
floor and impress the candidates very ia
vorably with their military showing
The team in the cut shown on this page
is Golden State team, No. lilo, the crack
drill team of the southwest. The names
of the members, reading from left to
right, beginning at the top row. are as
folows: c. " Couget, R. c. Benetiz'
L. T. Eddo, A. Schienle, ]. E. SerraiL
z. ]. Earle, r. A. Daley, e. d. johnson,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Capt. G.. E. Schroer. B. S. Goldberg, ]. F.
Delaney, L. E. Bennett w. e. Stadler,
L. Abramson, Sergeant W. ]. Osborne,
c. r. Hyde and G. M. Guzman.
These boys drill two or three times per
week, month in and month out They
are now getting ready for the trip to
Peoria next June. They expect to make
a great showing there and, judging by
past events, should stand at the very
head in the contests. They made the
good score of 9S 1-3 per cent at Whittier
last August at the annual log-rolling,
winning first prize Golden State team,
with its green uniform trimmed in white,
is familiar sight to the Modern Wood
men of this county, for the boys pay
friendly visits quite often to neighboring
camps, always putting on the floor work
wherever they go.
Capt. C. B Schroer in command of the
Golden State team is thorough drill
master, and is always working for the
good of his team. He is splendid dis
ciplinarian and holds the boys right down
to hard work He has been with the
camp two years
Sergeant w. j. Osborne is fine soldier
and assists very materially in the man
agement of the team. He is always on
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs

~ Marathon winsl'' That
IN was the announcement made
JAA by the judges at the close of
- XW sthe contest which took place
VdEafASG last Tuesday evening in
Yf$zSS Pythian castle, 1OS North
$&he Spring street.
The contest which was be-
tween Marathon lodge No. 1S2. of this
city and Aetna lodge of Pomona disposed
of the semi-finals in the series for the
silver, trophy. This trophy, when finally
won Will represent supremacy by the
winning lodge In the rank of knight
throughout Los Angeles county.
The team from Pomona, accompanied
by about 100 rooters, came in on a special
train over the Salt Lake road. Both
teams made excellent scores, winning
frequent applause as the work progressed.
Inc judges gave the decision to Mara
tnon lodge by six points over Pomona, on
d OASIS or 100 points for a perfect score
huch team consisted of twenty-four men
ana almost as many more were required
TO perform various services in connec-
tion with the work.
Inc famous electric lighting plant of
1,ai No 9,hon 1, lodge, the finest of its kind on
tne Faelnc coast, was under the direction
OF MASTER of Work F. j. williams and a
great many favorable comments were
caileu Iorth by the fine effects produced
ABOUT 4oO knights witnessed the cere-
monies, special seating facilities having
peen provided. In order to facilitate the
admission of visitors additional guards
and assistant masters-at-arms were pro-
vided by Chancellor Commander DunIap.
and there was very little confusion in the
handling of the big crowd
Marathon team consisted of the follow
Ing knights, all members of that lodge:
d. 9. Casselman, A. w. Francisco. F. M.
Wellington, A. H. Waddington. M. ].
Miller, j.. H. Wallace, j. T. Campbell.
9. B. shaffer, R. L. Dunlap, ]. S. Myers,
A. f. Nordyke, w. F. Oliver S. j. Brod-
erick. De Moss Bowers, Claire Enyeart,
w. w. Roe, Charles Stansbury, R. q.
Tryon, B. T. Shelton, j. G. Fowler w. ].
Hicks, fC. c. Walton. F. ] williams and
H. M. Schalwitz.
The members of Marathon lodge are ex-
ceedingly proud of their team and conf
IDENTIFY expect the organization to win
still further honors in the contests yet to
come. These consist of the final con-
tests. The only lodges now eligible to
participate in the finals are Marathon.
Los Angeles, Whittier and Long Beach.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
THE GRAND FRATERNITY

Pacific branch No. 90 held it's regular
monthly social at it's hall. SS71s South
Hill street, on Tuesday evening, October
s. A large number of members and their
friends were present and all had an en-
joyable time. A one-act farce was played
by members of the branch. Miss Ruth
Black as Sarah, Miss Hazel English as
Miriam Peabody and Peter Mockenhaupt
as Peter Peabody were particularly good
Every character in the playlet, which was
entitled The Dressing Gown was well
played and the audience showed its ap-
proval.
After the 7playlet the dancing COM
menced and lasted until II 80 p. M, music
being furnished by Carl F. Horn.
No. so has entered into a new era of
prosperity and the indications are that
1t will speedily be- the largest and most
enthusiastic branch on the Pacific coast
The next open meeting will be held
on November IL, and the committee prom
ises all who attend the usual good time.
Occidental No. 300 has changed its
meeting night to every Monday at the
old stand. Maple hall, Fraternal Brother
hood building, and are having very good
meetings.
A., Halloween dance is being planned
for the last Monday evening of October
Musso's orchestra will play for the dane
ing. Refreshments suitable for the oc-
casion and season will be furnished by
the committee. All who have attended
the socials given by this branch in the
past know that they can expect de-
lightful time.
This branch has also made up it's mind
that 1t Is going to climb to the top of
the ladder in this district and is going
to give No. 90 strong fight for first
place
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

hand at every meeting of his camp and
if Capt. Schroer is out of the city, handles
the team in a very efficient manner.
Head Consul A. R. Talbot is one of the
best posted insurance authorities in the
world. He holds a very enviable posi-
ton as head OF the greatest fraternal
insurance organization in the world and
fits into the position in a manner that
endears him to his people.
Mr.. Talbot will be in Los Angeles on
Saturday, November 2, and also on
Thursday, November a. On the evening
of the Cd there will be grand recep-
ton given in his honor at Simpson audi
torium. The program will include speak
ing and singing. The Golden State band
will be in evidence during the evening.
There will be street parade. headed by
the band, with ten or fifteen forester
teams following. The parade will start
from Hotel Hayward and go to First
street; thence west to Broadway south
to Seventh, west to Hope and South to
Simpson auditorium The public is cor
daily invited to this reception.
On the evening of the 14th there VIII M pc
a grand class adoption at which about oot
candidates will be adopted into the order
The camps from the surrounding sectlon
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

were present on this occasion hope to
meet again soon on a similar one.
Trust the stag lodge for good time.
Petaluma lodge No. 1871 gave its third
annual picnic on September at Schuet-
zen park This was a great day for all
the lodges In the San Francisco district,
and was largely patronized by the out
side public 1t Is claimed that over fifty
Fraternal Brotherhood lodges were rep
resented. Foot races, dancing and other
amusements were provided so that all
were insured a good time. The drill con-
test, which was one of the principal
features of the day, took place in the
afternoon with the following brothers
acting as judges: Brother Eakin, presi-
dent of Oakland lodge: Brother Evans,
past president of Aurora lodge, San Fran
cisco; Brother Brown, president Unity
lodge, Santa Rosa. The first prize for
this contest was won by the Petaluma
team, the second by San Francisco No. 3d..
Friday, September 49, Company pre-
sented to our lodge a fine eagle as
mark of courtesy This gift will be
highly valued by our members and treas
ured by them in memory of the friendly
feeling which has always existed between
No. 1877 and the t'boys in blue"
Friday evening. October II, jolly
party from Stockton lodge No. 10S left
on a special car to celebrate with Lodi
lodge No. 500, the first anniversary of the
latter
BY invitation the officers of Stockton
No 1903, assisted by their escort team,
put on the floor work, took full charge
of the meeting and conducted the initia-
tion of class.
Assistant Supreme Counselor r. N.
Chapel was present and made stirring
speech,for the good of the order. Speech
making then became general and conclud-
ed with one in which Sister Monteverde
was presented with gold emblem of the
order in recognition of her untiring as
sistance with the escort team of Stock
ton No 1OS. After adjournment refresh
ments were served in the banquet hall,
where a good fraternal time was enjoyed
by ALL The departure was taken in the
midst of good resolutions for future eff
fort.
A lodge of the Fraternal Brotherhood
was instituted at Dunsmuir September 30.
1t is the first lodge of the order insti-
tuted in Sisl1iyou county.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
HIS Dear old mother

my dear old mother, who is now
eighty-three years old, thrives on
Electric Bitters." writes w. B. Brun-
son of Dublin. Ga She has taken
them for about two years and enjoys
excellent appetite. feels strong and
sleeps WE'LL That's the way Electric
Bitters affect the aged, and the same
happy results follow in all cases of
female weakness and general debility.
weak, puny children, too. are greatly
strengthened by them. Guaranteed
also for stomach, liver and kidney
troubles by DEAN DRUG co, drug
lxtsts. 60c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
ORDER OF PENDo

"A Star council held a dance
~ and whist party and banquet
~stskEEp last Monday night Brothers
XykW Tugwell Colby and Terry, SUI
EDM preme officers, were present.
Mrs. o. S. Barnett won the
first prize for the highest score. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Flood captured the prize for
the best dancers.
Home council at its meeting last We'd
nesday night, initiated one candidate and
received five applications for membership.
Ontario council reported last week to
the supreme office an increase of eighteen
new members.
San Diego council had an increase of
ten members last week in charge Of Su-
preme Warden Waiter Lemon. He re-
ports large number for initiation for
this week.
G. E. Terry supreme secretary. will
visit San francisco this week on business
OF the order.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Lieutenant General George
S. Adolph and the escort team of Hermo-
sa No. 32 assisted Olinda lodge No. 57S
and Orange lodge No "a in the celebra-
tion of their victory. committee from
Orange lodge met the visitors at the
depot and escorted them to the hotei'
where dinner awaited them. Olinda came
in a special train and promptly went into
joint session with Orange lodge thes Of
ficers being seated by the escort team of
No. "a. The regular routine of business
as far as initiation was promptly dis
patched, when the supreme officers were
announced They were escorted by Her
mosa's team, and the initiation of lO9
candidates followed sight that made
glad the hearts of those giving the work.
At the close of initiation Hermosa's team
gave a fancy drill amid round after round
of applause. The members of the uniform
rank who were present then gave sword
drill under the direction of General
Adolph.
The awarding of the prizes was not the
least feature on the program, and this
the supreme president did in his usual
happy vein, declaring Olinda No. 57S win
ner of the first prize, $50, and Orange
No. 94 winner of second prize $25. After
many demonstrations of delight quiet was
restored. when .speechmalSing and an ex-
cellent musical program lOIiHSu bhO Sii-
tertainment until the summons to the
banquet room scattered the merry group.
An elegant oyster supper, with any guam
tity of good things appeased the appe-
tites of the visitors who left the table
at midnight General social converse ce-
mented many friendships made on this
memorable occasion.
An event in fraternal circles was the
banquet given by La Grande lodge No.
on Thursday evening, October II. 1t was
in the nature of welcome to the new
members who had Joined the lodge dur
ing the months of August and September,
and a reward to those who had been in
strumental in securing them as members.
The table was laden with the best OF
everything to eat, and all present pro-
nounced 1t a fine spread Brother A. G.
Moore acted as toastmaster and speeches
were made by DIR. Pierce. DR.. Main, G. A.
Post, Judge Albert Lee Stevens and John
Foley. Brother Moore was the recipient
Of an elegant gold watch charm in token
Of the valuable services rendered the
lodge during it's period of growth. Every
body was happy. and there is growing
sentiment in favor of the frequency Of
these affairs that bring the members in
closer touch and better understanding Of
one another The one hundred RAaaats who
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
ORDER OF THE MYSTIC
SHRINE

AsN NThe great event in Shriner
&XH circles will be the grand
opening assembly ball to
WN be given at the new coli
/NE1s\ scum, Royal and Jefferson
IN " streets, next Thursday
N~V night.
About one year ago Po-
tentate M. H. Flint of AL Mala1kan
temple appointed committee for the
purpose of building a proper coliseum
for the comfort and entertainment OF
the members. This committee was or
ganized with the following officers and
directors: John W. Edwards, president;
Mathew W. Everhardy vice president;
Charles p. Wagar, secretary; Melville
C. Adler, treasurer, and Ben N. Howard
This committee and its fellow mem
bers of the association have worked
hard In the successful undertaking. AS
the building was approaching COM
pletion 1t was the desire of the com
mittee that before turning over the
coliseum to the proper officers OF the
shrine, that a grand opening be given
and the auditorium committee has for
over a. month been working night and
day on it's magnificent assembly ball,
which will be the opening event OF the
immense coliseum, the best of its kind
in the United States, next Thursday
night.
soon after the turning over of the
coliseum to the officers of the shrine,
Potentate Flint will arrange for varied
programs and entertainments, Whlcn
will greatly augment the social ana
financial features of the enterprise.
The admission to the grand ball will
be by card only. These cards may be
obtained from Noble John w. Edwards,
chairman of the finance committee.
The auditorium will be opened at
$3.50 o'clock the grand march 20 COM
mence not later than $3.50 o'clock.
The floor committee under Chairman
Robert Wankowski will be comprised
of members of the Arab and Bedouin
patrols.
The reception committee in charge
of Ben N Powers will consist of mem
bers of the original building com
mittee
The electrical decorations will be In
charge of Mobiles w. G. Hutchison, w.
A. Raymaker, Charles Northmire and
Charles f. Walton.
The floral decorations will be in
charge of committee whose CHAIRMAN
is Noble F. Edward Gray.
The music will be by Porter's Cata-
lima Island band, augmented to fifty by
the addition of local soloists under the
direction of e. @. Kammermeyer.
Refreshments will be served continu-
ously after 10 o'clock.
The Los Angeles Interurban Railway
company has arranged for a special car
service to leave the corner OF Third
and Main streets about every six min
utes, operating directly to Wesley ave-
nue.. which is about one block from the
auditorium. These cars will be marked
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

through car to AL Malaikah temple
1t is expected that the Los Angeles
Railway company will make similar
arrangements on its Main street line.
and to make a stop directly In tront ol
the entrance to the auditorium.
The entrance will be. on Jefferson
street and those going in automobiles
may park4them on Royal street
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Oscar Schinuck of Pasadena, member
of the castle, is preparing to go to the
desert next week to work valuable gold
claim which he has there. He will take
a motorcycle and be absent two months
In the near future Mr.. Schmuck will in
stall machinery in his mihe.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Fern castle now has 100 members.
There were twelve applications for mem
bership and large initiation at the last
meeting. Next Thursday evening large
c.ass will also be initiated. 4
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

The women Of Fern castle are prepar-
ing to form an auxiliary to the castle, to
meet weekly.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
ROYAL ARCANUM

a w ~ at its regular meeting last
%HSkN "A Friday evening initiated
EfRE&&Mp four candidates. The de-
MkrEg1M gree of the order was con-
GSk eE4sWA ferred by the new degree
4% X ~ team for the first time.
The team deserves much
credit for the very successful and able
manner in which the degree was con-
ferred. Members of the order should visit
this council when it confers the degree
of the order with its new parapher-
MALTA. They are certainly making things
lively for Angeleno council. The team
is composed of the following brothers:
Regent and captain, David NJ Carroll;
assistant regent, c.. c. King; vice regent,
j. E. Holcomb; orator, John l.. Fleming (;
past regent, L. D. Lederman; chaplain,
George Baldwin; guide, Robert Black;
assistant guides, Brothers Jackson, Had
ley, Hanna and Lockett; Old Father
Time, Morris Frazier; warden, H. A.
Lohlker; sentry, c. H. Hansen; cleo
trician, j. C. Perry; musicians, Roy
Cleveland, ]. E. Sheads, George A. Kess-
ler and Fred ]. Angel.
The first meeting of Angeleno council
No. 1708 in November will be held in its
new hall, corner First and State streets.
Arrangements have been made for an
open meeting. All members of the order
are cordially invited to be present and
bring their LADIES, the exercises Tor the
evening to consist of literary and mu-
sical entertainment. AT the close of the
program the members and the women
will be given an opportunity to dance.
Refreshments will be served. The music
will be furnished by the councils or
chestra.
Notice has been issued to the Los An
geles degree team to confer the degree
of the order upon a class of candidates
for California council Monday evening.
October Il, which meets corner Main and
Sixteenth streets. Members of the order
are invited to attend and witness the
work of this team.
Sunset council has issued notice to it's
members to attend the meeting of the
council Thursday evening, October "a, to
witness the class initiation by the Royal
Mystics. The side degree will be con-
ferred in Symphony hall. Blanchard
building. 2S2 South Fill street. Invita-
tions have been extended to sister coun-
cils to attend and bring their candidates
for this new degree. New features will
be added to this degree from time to time.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Wednesday night Record Keeper t5utn-
rie visited the San Diego tent and on
Thursday night visited the tent at rs
condido. At the latter meeting TWO can
didates were initiated. The team used It's
new regalia for the first time
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
LADIES OF THE
MACCAREES

Pacific hive 46 is working hard for the
Forthcoming bazaar to be given Decem-
ber 2 in Burbank hall The bazaar will
be all day and evening, with home-cooked
supper from to s o'clock. The Thimble
club of the hive meets each Wednesday
in preparation for the event Next
Wednesday the club will meet at the home
of Mrs. Davis, 300 North Avenue Sixty
six All members of the hive are In
vited to the session.
officers of Pacific hive are as follows:
Kate Russell, lady commander; Mrs.
Mary F. Davis, past lady commander;
Lydia M. Peck. lieutenant commander;
Edna Wadsworth, record keeper; Kate
Jeffries, financier; Amelia Blairnare,
chaplain; Sarah B. Thatcher, mistress at
arms; Mabel Longstreth, sergeant; Mar
garet Toom, sentinel; Mary Grebs, picket.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

All the Modern Woodmen camps in Los
Angeles are working hard to get their
quota of candidates for the big class
adoption. Golden State initiated seven
teen trembling ones last "Wednesday night,
besides having twenty-five new appli-
cations and six transfers. This camp ex-
poets to initiate thirty or more next
Wednesday evening.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Whittier is preparing to have an open
meeting soon at which District Deputy
]. o. Burgess will be the speaker in chief.
He visited the boys at Whittier the other
night and they were SO well pleased with
his speech0that they asked him to come
and give them little talk at their open
meeting.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Magnolia lodge Degree of Honor held
an open meeting last Friday evening
and had as usual a very good time.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

California, Vernon ard other camps in
the city are doing good, hustling work at
present.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

members.
Southern California lodge No. 19I
initiated several candidates at it's last
meeting. The members are bound to
make their word good that before the
end of the year they will be the largest
lodge in the. state. The new cry for
No. 191 is now 500 members before
August of next year.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Next Thursday night Record Aeeper
Guthrie will go to Lordspurg on an OF
fcial visit.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
FRATERNAL
BROTHERHOOD

brotherhood people, COM
posed of Supreme Presi-
dent James A. Foshay, Su-
preme Secretary H. v. Da-
Wis, Supreme Chaplain
Rev. ]. A. Bachelor,
Identenant General George
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

thusiastic welcome and series of social
events for the illustrious protector.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Oakland tent No. II is securing class
of 500 to be initiated in December. Argo-
naut tent No. 80, at the same piace IS
also oroganizing class tor ini'iaeion
soon.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20

Pacific camp is doing good work these
days and is putting on new members
every week.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-10-20
KNIGHTS OF THE
MACCABEES

o State Record Keeper 2.
IN M Guthrie made an ofh-
/ l ! !: ] y ! ! / !
MMh cial visit to Redlands tent
ASg w IN last Tuesday night. After
&w/kA\ Es3A the meeting the ladies Of
EMssA hive gave the tent gen
uine surprise by attending
in a body and furnishing
refreshments. -