Los Angeles herald., 1908-01-19
FORESTERS OF AMERICA

Court Los Angeles No. 30 held an open
North Main street Friday evening, Jan
uary 7. Grand Recording Secretary e. M.
Starr was the master of ceremonies. The
court was called to order by the chair
man and the following program was
rendered: Piano solo, Richard Marchena;
recitation, Miss Marguerite Taylor; adj
dress, ]. H. Melvill, past chief ranger;
plano duet, Miss and Master Rich; reci-
tation, Miss Beatrice GODDARD.
The installation of officers of Court
Los Angeles was conducted by the deputy
grand chief ranger. The officers installed
were: r. r. Willard, ]. p. c. r.; c. H.
Tucker. C. R.; Paul Raulin, S. c. R..
Thomas e. Gibbon, treasurer; w. j..
Walsh. financial secretary; Z. M. Starr.
recording secretary; D. N. Barrett, S. W.;
Frank Armstrong, J. w; Otto Buth, S.
B.; Max Rochor, ]. B.; George Dealing
lecturer; B. A. Taylor. trustee.
Past Grand Chief Companion Mrs. jan
ME Krunimnger installed Union circle
No. 456. The officers installed were; Mrs.
M. ]. Taylor. ]. P. C. c.; Miss Josie Ogo-
lin, C. c.; Mrs. Jennie Simmons, s. C. c.;
Mrs. Rose Jordan, treasurer; Mrs. Laura
Donohue. financial secretary; Mrs. Jen-
ME Jordan. recording secretary; Mrs.
Mary Goodman. r. c.; Mrs. Ida Ware,
L. c.; Byron White, 1. c.; Frank May,
o. G.. Miss Grace Veyar, organist.
The crack drill team of sixteen men of
Los Angeles court under Capt. William
Goodwin did themselves proud and great
ly assisted in the installation. An address
was delivered by retiring Chief Compan-
ion Mrs. M. J. Taylor. The retiring chief
ranger, R. R. Willard, was presented
with a beautiful jeweled emblem, a gift
from the court in recognition of the faith
full and jealous manner in which he had
filled his office and the duties that he
had performed with diligence and integ-
rity. Mr.. Willard was also presented
with a certificate emitting him to the
honor Of past chief ranger. Refreshments
and dancing were INDUCED in until the
midnight hour and everybody had a
bully time.
Court Franchise No. 81 will have it's
installation January Il. John Castera,
assistant cashier of the International
bank ard a member of Court Sunset No.
6S. is the deputy grand chief ranger. r.
Nouges Is the chief ranger. Jules Viole
and P. Pussiquei are the moving factors
of this court. Court Franchise has over
200 members and a good healthy bank ac-
count. 1t works in the French language.
1t is making preparations for the re-
ception of the board of deputies on jan
uary 2S.
Court Sunset No. 6S had initiatory work
on the 18th inst. The court has had an
epidemic of sickness among its member
ship lately and Its sick and visiting COM
mittees have had their hands fun. The
court is to be commended for the efficient
manner in which 1t cares for its sick.
3.
Court Fremont No. 40 had initiatory
work on the 18th inst and installed its
officers on the 18th
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Court Olive No. Ill is doing active work
and is having limitations every meeting
night
Union circle No. 456 Is the ladies' branch
of the Foresters of America and is doing
exceedingly good work. 1t keeps on add
ing to its membership every 4, meeting
night and has quite a number of appli-
cations on file. These ladies' are hard
workers and greatly assist their brother
Foresters.
The members of Court Los Angeles No.
30 were so well pleased with the mem
bership contest which ended with the
close of 1907 that they are making prep
arations for another This court has a
membership of nearly 300 members and a
bank roll of over 5000. You can look for
something doing In this court during the
coming year.