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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
BIG REAL ESTATE DEAL.
Largest Single Transaction in the His
tory Of Chicago.

Largest Single Transaction in the Hs
tory Of Chicago.
Chicago, Oct. The largest real
estate deal OF the year and one OF
the biggest single transaction in the
history of Chicago was closed Friday
In the sale BY Oliver & Co.. for
Bryant H. Barber to Levy Mayer. OF
the Stratford hote! property at the
southwest corner Of Michigan and
Jackson boulevards.
The consideration 10 understood -
be 81 500 900. The property is con-
sidered one OF the finest corners 10
the city
A new eighteen story hotel and the
alter will be built on the ground II the
133-foot property Immediately south Of
the hotel can be purchased. The deal
is said to have been made in the in
terests OF Klaw & Erlanger who desirs
a new theater in which to produces
vaudeville
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
Nsaro Killed RESISTING Arrest

Hartwell, Ga, Oct. Ray James
a desperate negro, was shot and kill
ed by Bailifi George ShiGet, one OF the
best officers OF the county, who had
been sent by Sheriff Kidd to arrest
Jones. against whom two indictments
had been returned by the grand jury.
Jones resisted arrest and was trying
70 stcot the officer when he was kill
ed bt the baiIif.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
SON KILLS HIS FATHER
Alleged That the Latter Was
Beating His Mother.
TRAGEYD NEAR DUBLIN. c..
Boy Of Twelve Years Interviewed >
Save His Mother, II is Said-It Is
Also Claimed Sympathy Of the Con
muniW Is With Mother and Son.

Dublin, Ca, Oct. THE twe.y,
year-old son of Weaver Barnett ,lo
and killed his father at his home nesr
Caldwell, this county, Friday as'e.
noon.
His father Is said to have boa
beating his wife and young Barnett a..
tempted to defend her. In addition 20
shooting his father, the boy iuhic..
ed several serious knife wounds.
There are several rumors to the a:
feet that young Barnett and n,
mother pursued Weaver Barnett al
ter the latter was cut and shot, after
he had pleaded with them to spare All
life.
Sentiment, however, is with thu
boy and mis- mother. No arrests have
been made.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
Government Demands Princess

Dresden. Oct The Saxon gov
Rrnmeut has instituted proceedings be
fore the Italian courts demanding tina,
SlgnoR 1'oselli tnc eNcroNn prin.
cess uf SSSOny, aud her husband 4,
kSiguar Toselli, Ne ordered to deliver
mp the lltile princess, Annie Monica
pa, youngest daughter 81 'he former
crown princess - teHrc-eutA,ives OF
ahe kiuk oi SaNJay
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
Or. Mecanpbeli Was Elected.

Charlotte. y. c., Oct At meet.
ing Of the board ~ directors At Nor
canton. y. G, Dr John McCSmpbell
was elected superintendent Of the state
hospital for the insane. 20 succeed Or
p, l. Murphy, The noted allenist who
dtsf ten days asO Dr. MCCamp'
bell vas nrs' assistant physician %
tAs iasLltau0n.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
TOWER WANTS TO RETIRE.
Ambassador Has Decided To Leave
the Diplomatic ServIee.


the Diplomatic Service.
Berlin, Oct. 7.-Ambassador Tow
er has written to President Roose-
welt asking that he be permitted to re-
tire from the diplomatic service next
spring,
Mr.. Towers reasons are understood
20 be that having been abroad for
nearly II years, he desires again to
live in his own country In order to
nave nome there for his sons who
are now nearly ready to go TO Har-
ward and to give his personal attention
to his extensive financial, mining and
railroad interests that have been left
70 the supervision OF others
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
soolalist. M.r, E,psll.d.

Paris. Oct, Pour Spanish social
lists who same ~ 'Sis eta Tor the
purpose 81 addressing ne proposed So.
calls, mass meeting ~ protest against
the Freach and SApui "a operations IN
M0rorrp. wee served VIA expulsion
orders immediately or h.t- arrlt a!
aud ivG, 90 tIe uv1t tsA.a
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
From soldering Cans to High Ar

New York, Oct. 7.-Antonlo Bar
one, an Italian 10 years old, now a
student at the Art Students league,
Is turning out work in portraiturs
which Is gaining him the commenia.
ton of such masters as Kenyon Cox
and VIM. H. Chase. Only year ago
Barone was soldering tin cans In a
factory at Leroy, y. Y, and his
chances OF being a painter were re-
mote. Miss Ida c. Leroy heard that
an Italian hand In the factory was
making such good pictures Of ais fell
low workmen that they were the talk
Of the place. She sent for him and
soon entered him at the art students
league scnool.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
ANTIQUE Cope stolen from cAGreh.

London. OcJ a Paris dispatch
reports that an Ic-qus Historic cope
has oeea stolen from the caurch at
B.AnEkc hsuts vial- u is valued
a. neatly IS s51 Z; Is believed tia,
tas taisi aAS t4Gca Il 70 L0adoR
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
s. GIRLS ARE KILLED
Terrible Explosion Ia a Factory
In Osaka, Japan.
SIXTY OTHERS WERE INJURED
Girls Were at Work Sorting Con.
demned Cartridges and Shells When
the Explosion Occurred With Fright.
ful Results.
fuI Results.

Toxic, Oct. IA terrible explosion
occurred this morning at the Takat-
suke factory. Osaka, while num-
Der of girls were at work sorting the
shells and cartridges which mad been
condemned.
SIxty-three girls were killed and
over sixty were injured,
AS this dispatch was sent the fac
tory was on fire and number OF
boats containing explosives we're also
on fire.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-10-08
Cuba suffering from Railroad strike

Washington, Oct. THE bureau OF
tnsular affairs las received cable.
gram from Governor Magoon, at Ha.
vana report1ng the following lines
as involved IN the railroad strike;
Train and shopmen on United Rail-
ways extending from Havana TO Joca-
miles. Santa Clara province; and
.ehopmne on the Western railway, ex-
BENDING from Havana to San Juan,
Pinar Del Rio province; shopmen only
on Havana Central There Is no
strike on the Van Horn system, or
the Cuba Eastern or the Cuban Cen
Nral railroads.
ViÌnland. [volume] (Minneota, Minn.) 1902-1908, 1907-03-01
Sjalfstjorn og Sundrung.

pegar Cuba varo sjalfstett riki, fyrir
fam irum. P6ttust Cubverj ar hafa HMM
h0ndum tekio, % Pao var penn ekki laandi
pj6oin hafoi Pvi ner allan sim aldur alio
undir k0gun erlendrar harostj6rnar. sem st0o-
ugt,f6r heldur versnandi en- batnandi, 90 loks
varo St ornarfar par / landi svo 6polandi, az
uppreist var hafn geyn Recommendation, 90
innan s<ams baroist 0l pj60in einhuga fyrir
frelsi sinn. 81 6fri0ur st6o yfir m0rg ar, og
6vist er liver leiks;ok hef0u or0i0, eff Banda
menn hefou ekki veitt Cubverjum pa0 lo err
dugoi.
Allir Pekkja s0guna um.pao, hvernig peir
fengu Pa frelsi pao ao gj0f, er peir h0fou
barist fyrir svo vel og lengi.
Og allir f0gnuou peirri f%relsisgj0f, 90
arnuou hinu nyja lyoveldi hei]la og hamingju.
ba ST enginn asta0u til az efast UNI, az
P@r heilla6skir yrou az ahrfnsor6um Hi0
nyja lyoveldi v~irtist byrja tilveru sina meo
festum skilyroum pvf I vii, til g60ra prifa.
Landlo var fyrirtaks f%rj6tt,og auougt az fest
UNI neutrality-suspicious. var hraust og pr6tt-
m1k1l: fatak ae visu, en- lfkleg til a0 au0gast
bratt, er him fengi na0i til friosamlegra
starfa. HIN fekk grundvallarl0g og stj6rn,
svo ir CAROL gert sem beet p6tti vi0 eiga bar
/ landi, eftir fyrirmynd annara ]y0veldis-
stj6rna. % him hafoi svo lengi barist fyrir
frelsi % sjalfstaoi, ao @tla matt, ao hun
myndi lata ser ant um az vernda bad. er BAD
loks var fengi0.
Alt gekk 40 6skum fyrstu arin, Atvinnu~
rekstur ailur t6k mikIum framf0rum. Afur0ir
landsins jukust margfaldlega 4 hveriu ari.
tjarhagur rikisins for 6oum batnandi. Nv
o1d ham'nggjju og heilla var upp runnin, sem
aldrei fyr hafoi + mama minimum Att slim ]5k,
par / landi.
En- pa kom p6litikin til s0gunnar.
Og um PAD Parf ehki a0 or0lengia. En-
b@tt'n voru Pretueplin. 1 pau vildu allir ma,
sem vetI'ngl gatu Waldo. Ut at beim risu
Pol't'skar de1lur, sundrung og Aokkadrattur;
svo ao alt komst iuppnam. Embnttisrnonn
um penn, er 40 v0ldum satu, var BAD engu
slour %ahugamal az halda ~embpttuin sfnum en-
stJornf jendum az ma peim dr h0ndum beirra,
hosn1ngar foru franz vor, sem lei6, 90 sti6rn-
arslnnar urou ofan a / hveriu einasta k ;;;r-
ViÌnland. [volume] (Minneota, Minn.) 1902-1908, 1907-03-01

en- ALTAR likur cru til pess, 40 eff peir fengju
MI sjalfsstj6rn % @ttu einir UNI alt a0 annast,
Pa yroi Pess varla langt ao b1oa, az pei,h fnri
likt % Cubverjum UNI. Osamlyndi 90 deiIur cru
naumast rikari / coli Cubverja en- fsle?dinga.
Mclean Cubverj Jar attu / h0ggi vi0 erlenda
stj6rn, voru peir sattir og sammala. pa b0ro-
ust Per allir sem elm maour fyrir rGtti sin
um % freIsi f0aurlandsins. En- fslendingar.
eiga st0ougt / ilIdeilum sin a MILL um stiorn-
NAL, meoan Peir cru az berjast fyrir Pvi,. al,
losast undan yirraoum annarar pj6ear.
Hva0 mum pa veroa, eff peir menn, er pannig
breyta, fengju fult s%jalfr@oi og hef0u 0ll
eostu v0ldin UNI al b%erjast?
O~samkomulag Islendinga og deilur
PETRA UNI stj6rnma], er s6rstaklega eftirtekta-
vert einmitt MI, PeSar NEST viroist undir bvf
komio, 40 Pei:r s6u sattir og sammala, og reyni
allir a0 stu0la az bvf af fremsta meyni, 40
PJooln nal retti sfnum / samningum peiln VIC,
DAM, sem / vnndum cru. Oilum 1sIending-
um, sem nokku0 vii ia um Pao bugsa, hIvtur
40 vera au0satt, az til Pess a0 peir samning-
ar half viounanlegan arangu, fyrir Island, cru
tvs skilyr0i sjalfs0go: bao fyrst, 40 bj60in
Sc einraoin / Pvf, hvers krefjast skull fyrir
hennar h0nd, og PAD anna0, 40 pess So g@tt,
a0 samkomulagi vic DAM VERDI ekki split moo
oP6rfum aukakr0fum. Hvorugt petta er MI
1 svo go0u horf sem eskilegt vrri. Skoo-
anamunur er t0laverour um kr0furnar, og
har0ar deilur og fokkarigur hefir af bvirisio.
pa er hins ekki fremur gntt. az samkomulae-
ID vi0 DAM fari ekki ut UNI pdfur. fslend-
inyar hafa aldrei haft hmrra en- MI UNI fm-
lslegt, sem D0num nun ]ika lila a0 hevra, 90
Po er PAD vera, ao Peir cru MI teknir upp a
Peim 0s6ma, az rita um sinar eigin deilur /
d0nskum bl0oum % rifast par, iaheyrn Dana,
ems og heima hja ser. Ma nerri geta a0 ba0
verour ao ems Peim sjalfum til minkunar, og
hlytur az spilIa mj0g aliti i<lenzku bi6oar-
innar hja D0num.
Slfka MEM sem pa lslendinya, err BETA
gera, dttu Cubverjar enga. pegar peir voru a0
berjast vi0 Spanverja fyrir sialfstroi sfnu.
Hvers mptti Pa vaenta af Peim og peirra lik-
um, eff Pj60in yr0i sjalfsteo og ntti vio enga
AGRA en- Sjalfa sig az della um v0ldin: Mundu
Peir Pa betur reynast en- Cubverjar:
Hva0 sem annars ma UNI Pa0 seyja, hvort
aski]egt v@ri, 40 1slendingar yrou aIgerlega
sjalfst@0 Pj6o, ems og MI er hatta0 hUgum
PETRA, pa er naumast m0gulegt 40 gera ser
gl@silegar vonir um sjalfstj6rn peirra, meo
allri Peirri. sundruny, er Peir hafa par til
BRUINS 40 bera. En- mikIu liklegra err, a0
Peim mum vel farnast, eff Peir fl FIRST UNI
sim nngilegt s%jalfr~oi til Pess, az ven asst
abyrgo sjdlfsstjornar az nokkru leyti, og lnra
me0 pam hluta abyrg0arinnar rctt az fara;
Pa cru ALTAR likur til 40 peir VERDI betur and
ViÌnland. [volume] (Minneota, Minn.) 1902-1908, 1907-03-01

dami. Ruml. 100000 atkvaoi voru greidd,
% er SIT atkvnoagreiosla vfofreg Groin. Svo
bersynileg br0g0 hafa hvergi annarsstaoar
verio / frammi h0f0 vio kosningar. Eftir peirri
t0lu ao dama heir nestum Priojungur allrar
p ooarinnar (sem er half 0nnur m ilj6n) greitt
atkveoi, Delta Poldu stj6rnfj endur ekki, 90
pa var fri0num slitio. Palma forseti lvoveld-
isins, var s;emdarmaonr, h6gvar og raovand-
ur, en- PreklitilI, og let afskiftalaust athaf
mamma, Pangao til uppreist var hafin og alt var
UNI seinan. pa cat hann ekki vio radio: fol
Bandarik jastj6rn allan veg 90 wanda af frio-
un lands og lyos,en lagoi sjalfur niour v0Idin.
Eigingirni, h~reppap6litik % hatur, sem
af Pvf leiddi MILL einstakra mamma og Aokka.
sundra0i 0llu pj6of6laginu. I'm HE'LL rfkis
og Pj60ar var ekkert hugsao: Pao varo MI a0-
aIatri0i0 az ma ser ni0ri q m6tst00umanninum
% koma sjalfum ser a framferi.
pegar Bandamenn t6ku aftur VIC st i6rn
a Cuba var sem alt f6lli / dhna-logn. Sloan
hafa par rikt fri0ur og eining, o. aldrei hefir
CULVER UNI lioi0 ems vel og MI. Bandamenn
lata ser MI ant um az %innreta peim p;er
Observation-Disclosures, er mestu ra0a UNI velfero
sjalfstj6rnar,en Pmr skortir Cubverja gersam-
lega, az PVT er viroist.
Fatt er likt med Islandi og Cubu. Varla
getur 6likari l0nd; og pa cru Pj60ir p@r, or
pau byggja, ekki siour 6likar UNI fest. En-
pratt fyrir PAD cru P6 ymsir vi0buroir i s0gu
Cubverja a, or lysa lunderni og breytni mamma
svipu0u Pvi, er alkunnugt er / sogu fslend-
inga.
Ba0ar hafa Pj6oir Pessar att um langan
aldur vi0 6frelsi og kdgun az bua, og baoar
hafa Par barist fyrir frelsi. Cubverjar ha0u
pa barattu me0 vopnum, Pvi a0 Peir h0f6u til
Pess negan liosafa, en- 1slendingar ver0a 40
lata ser lynda friosamlegar malaleitanir. BAD
ar Pjo0ir hafa jafnan att a eta mem, f0lskva-
lausa nttjar0arvini, er ekkert hafa lati6 6spar-
40, er Peir mega fran leggja i Parfr flour
landsins, og ba0ar Pj6oir hafa lika att O arfa
menn og f00urlandinu 6holla.
Finn er sa Pat:ur 1 s0gu Cubverja, sem
ljotastur er og 6geofeldastur, en- vel matti
ver0a lslendingum til viov0runar. Da0 er sa
Pattur, sem MI er 40 gerast og segir fra pvf.
hive lila Cubverj Jar kunnu meo frelsi slit az
tara. DER reyndust 6hafr til sjalfsstj6rnar.
Polltfskt Prokaleysi olli sundrung, err var0
sjalfsstj6rn beirra a0 f6takedi, og peir ur0u
Peirrl stundu fegnastir, er Peir fengu afstvrt
innanlands 6frioi Peim, er yfr vof0i, med pvi
ao ayja undir verndarvmng erlendrar stj6rn-
ar. peir cru MI komnira az raun um hive margt
Pelr elga enn 6l@rt, til Pess az veroa farir UNI
ao stj6rna ser % landi sinu sjalfir, og sd ler,
domur ver0ur Peim e~falaust dJr oroinn a0ur
Peir ver0a fullnuma.
Huannr IcInndin nnn ,o.ao a:slc.4~a1:k ~
The Washington times., 1907-01-27
OR Il 81 K.2g
MRS. MARY A. HESSLER,
OF Onward Tent, No 1927.
Each Is Conspicuous for
Some Good Deed in
War on Drink.

The Independent order Of RechahItes
IN this vicinity has many faithful w0rl,
ers, Among its most ardent chamy-
ions are Past High Tent Representatives
William q. Van Maue. of John 3.
Henderson Tent. No. 1U69. Mrs. Man
A Hessler, OF Ouward Tent, No. lu2 /,
A. Lee Thompson. of Harmony Tent
No. 100. and Mrs. Nellie a. Rowe. n
Fidelity Tent No. 12el
Mr.. Van Matre ls "a native Of West Viz
ginia. bat has been IN business here
for about twenty years. He has planned
a home Tor men who have been addict 4
20 drink Eechabite home" where a
person may become a member of the
order any night IN the week and after
ward have friends 20 mad them en-
plOyment. He has interested several
business men in the project. and SAYS
he expects 70 devote his life 10 the
work. He organized Fidelity Tent. No.
l2zi, last fall. and his wife and Two
daughters are members of the organiza-
ton.
Mrs. Hessler has been identified with
the order for about f0ur years. and
during most Of that time has been the
treasurer of Onward, the largest tent
in Washington. and the largest ladies
tent in the United States. 1t was her
work that established Welcome Junior
Tent and the Rechabite Drum Corps.
Seven or her household are connected
with the organization.
Mr.. Thompson is a charter member Of
Harmony Tent. and being inclined TO
work has done much good
in the order He has been an indie
fatigable worker in the central Union
and is connected with other
societies, but devotes most OF his time
10 the ReChatites. lie, as we'll as. his
wife and daughter. is a member of on
ward Tent. His home at the head Of
Sixteenth street Was a rendezvous for
Rechabito plcnics and parties last sum
mer and his courteous treatment OF the
membership received favorable COM
meut
Mrs. Nellie A. Rowe. with the three
others mentioned, accompanied by about
thirty delegates from Washington at
tended the high sent session at Zanes-
vile. Ohio. last September. She was
made chairman Of a committee sUg-
gestcd by her for the purpose of secur-
ing "a present for High Chief Ruler Cor
dell which resulted IN her presenting
him with q handsome gold watch.
chain. and charm New Year Eve. She
is row chief ruler Of Fidelity Tent. and
il Is expected To decrease at a rapid rate.
The grand rally at Onward Tent. No.
l021, Independent order of Rechabites.
Wednesday evening exceeded IN enthu-
The Washington times., 1907-01-27
GRAND CHAPTER OFFICERS
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR

Inc annual meeting OF the Grand
Chapter, Order of the Eastern Sfer
was held at Scottish Rite Cathedral ON
January L. Reports were read from
Mrs. Jeanette r. Newton. worthy
grand matron, and William r. Hunt.
worthy grand patron, showing the or
der 10 be in a very hJurishing conli-
Ton, with an increase ia membership
during the past year
Amendments 40 the constitution CON
hrming the union with the Grand I.odse
\. + and a. a1asons i'm control OF me
Masonic and Eastern Star lioms were
unanimously adopted
The following officers were elected and
Installed 0n June 70 bv Mrs Jeanette
K. Newton, worthy grand matron, Miss
Clara T. Ball, worthy craud mstr5l-
J. D. Faber. worthy grand patron; Mrs
Julia a. STeatgr associate grand
matron; William r. Gude. sssoci. 70
grand patron; Mrs. Rosa A. Yost. grand
secretary tre-electedl- Alrs. Annie D.
Rtggles, grand treasurer Gro-elect-,U-
Mrs. II. +. Teachum. grand lecturer ire
electedJ5 Mrs Mar +. G'I3rieu. grand
cOnductrcsss Mrs. Hattie r. Hutculn-
son, grand associate I0udIctress. Miss
Ethel d Baker, grand marshal; airs.
Charlotte NJ Pine. grand chaplain Ire
elected, Mrs. Lizzie GUIDE. grand Ad3b.
Mrs. Katherine Glenn. Crand Ruth.
Miss Celia AIchmsou. grand Esther.
Mrs. Mary 7. Drake. grand Martha.
Mrs Jennie Darcy, grand EIecta; Hrs.
Minnie Burton grand uTEaEist, AIRS.
Mamie Morgan, grand Warder- T.. J.
LsandergFen. grand sentinel
The Washington times., 1907-01-27
CONTINENTAL CHAPTER
HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING

The monthly meeting Of Continental
Chapter, b. A r. at the Ebbitt House
Monday evening, was marked by an un-
usually large attendance and much bust
ness was transacted. Five of the mem
hers have been bereaVed since the De-
cember meeting. and much sympathy
was expressed for them. Due considera-
ton was given To the reports Of payri-
otto work among the masses. one lady
was received into membership by trans
Ter from Fort Plain, \. y. and two
members were transferred 10 an Ohio
chapter. Arrangements were made for
"a euchre party 60 he given for the bene-
tit of Continental Hall, January 81, and
for an open meeting of the chapter
in February. Elections for the COnJineu-
tai Congress in April resulted as FOL
lows: Delegate Mrs Lowe. alternate,
20 regent, Mrs. Hansmann; alternate to
delegate, Mrs. Leith. The regent Mrs.
Beach. goes To congress eX-OmiciO
The Washington times., 1907-01-27
VISITATION
TO KISAET COUNCIL

The series Of successful fail ana win
ter Visitations o. the Grand Council Of
the Royal Arcanum 10 the various sub
ordinate councils OF that order iu this
city was brought ID a close on Friday
night last BY a visit 10 Kismet Council.
IN honor OF thc grand officers visit.
Naval i-aase Hail tn present home or
kismet Council, was decorated Sith
the tr-cOLors Of the order, and thu
members Of Kismet were out in fun
force 20 street, their guests Of the even
ing,
In extending tLe welcome of Kismet
Council, john R-ding. its presiding Of
hcer, pledged the hearty support OF his
council 10 insure the success OF the class
initiation 10 be held during March and
that at least dirty candidates Of tbsf
class "lil nc procured by members Of
kismet Council IN response 10 the
welcome extended, Grand Regent John
l.. BeatIe congratulated the council ON
It's excellent record during his term OF
Office. and expressed the hope that the
enthusiasm displayed IN lis work for
humanity would always continue.
The committee on extension OF the
order presented Evc candidates for inf-
uation. and pleasant surprise was oc-
casioned by the entrance OF the decree
team OF EI=met Council. clothed in
handsome robes. the dFst council in the
city 10 provide Toues Tor lis degree
.eam. whO conferred the degree on the
candidates. The work OF the degree team
ELECTED tile augmentation Of all pres
eLt. Under good OF the order Grand
Regent Ecltie gave q resume Of Tie
years work Of the order throughout The
country, ~ evidenced by the reports
Just received from the supreme council
ana Introduced the speaker of the even
Ing, H. Barlow Mercer, who deliv-
eTe0 the address for the grand council
ms theme being tie fraternal spirit as
taught by The tenets OF the order Mr..
Mercer received the hearty congratuIa-
ton Of his colleagues for his able ad
dress On conclusion OF the addresse=
Of the evening tie entertainment com
mittee took charge OF the council and
provided an excellent musical program.
after which refreshments were served.
accompanying Tie grand regent were
Grand Vice Regent NJ A. Tolson.
Grand Orator A. r. Cook. PAST GRIND
Regents J. ID. BIddis and +. u. Fvnou
Grand Secretary Benjamin White.
Grand Treasurer George 81. Copen-
haver, Grand Guide Charles J. Jane
Grand Warden II. A Lenz. Grand Sen
try 5 l. Besselievre. Deputy Grand Re-
gents Dr.. " illiam 4. Jack, N. Barlow
Mercer, T. ". Parker. DIR. J. "a
Hodges. J. l.. Chnds, and William IL.
Brigham and Claude r. Zappooe. mem
beers OF the supreme council. the govern
ins body OF the order.
The Washington times., 1907-01-27
DORCAS REBEKAH LODGE
INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS

The installation ceremonies Of Dorcas
Rebekah Lodge, No. 4. /. o. o. T., were
held recently. Mrs. Seisnitzer, acting
grand master. and Mrs. ShippiTt, act
ing grand marshal, assisted by an able
stan of officers from Martha Washing
ton Rebekah Lodge. No. 8, were in
charge of the work
The following officers were Installed:
Mrs. b. Adams, y. G.; Mrs. l. Paylor.
Y. G.; Mrs j.. b. Russ, recording sec
Rotary. Mrs. Nj Dement,. financial sec
rotary; Miss y. Smith, treasurer; L. ".
Bradford. r. 5 10 n. G.; Mrs +.
Schlaich, l.. s. 70 y. c.; Mrs, NJ. Rule.
X. $ 10 Z. G.: Mrs. Suddarth. L. $. 10
v c.; Mrs. Baber, chaplain; Mrs NJ.
Miller 1. c.; Mr.. Mallory. O. c.. and +.
b. Russ ID. ID. In the course of the
evening a past noble grand jewel was
presented to the retiring noble grand
Mrs. LeOna Dalrymple by Miss Nellie
smith, and a silver berry spoon 70 the
installing officer by Miss Olga NJ. Veil
ten, on behalf OF the I0dee