Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-01-23
High DEGREE MAsONS.
Rose Crolx and Perfection Lodge Degrees
Conferred Here This Week.

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Rose Crolk and Perfection Lodge Degrees
Conferred Here This Week.
The annual reunions of the Lodge of
Perfection and Chapter of Rose Croix
we're events that caused considerable
activity within the circle of the various
degrees of Masonry in Langdon this
week. The degree work and ceremonies
connected with the advancement of the
classes of candidates was in progress
continuously at the Masonic Temple
from Tuesday afternoon until long past
the hour of noon yesterday. The work
which was put on under the direction of
Hon. w. A. Scott, of Fargo went through
in fine style. At midnight Tuesday the
lodge and chapter members, together
with visiting Masons and the candidates
for initiation were the guests of the
ladies of the Eastern Star, the tables
laid in the banquet hall of the Temple
bearing a delightfully."- tempting spread
of edibles. The class for advancement
to the Lodge of Perfection consisted of
Messrs w. A. Monroe, @. E. Johnston
Jno. Crawford, f. R. Lilly, Rev. G. A.
Bates, DR.. w. H. Young and VIM. Ellen
baum, the two later being from Munich.
Those taking the Chapter of Rose Croix
degrees we're Messrs D. McKechnie, of
Calvin; VIM. Simmons, of Easily; w. H.
Young, of Munich; VIM. Ellenbaum, of
Munich; w. A. Monroe, G. E. Johnston
and Rev. G. A. Bates, OF this city.
Money always on hand for first and.
second mortgage Loans" on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con-
ditlops. o. b. Thompson. Cashier.
One week from today, Thursday, Jan
uary 30, the famous Amadon Concert
Co., will be at the Opera House. After
the concert their orchestra furnish the
music for a dance.
A pleasant moonlight ride and enjoy
able evening was spent by those who
went out to the card party at the John
son farm south of town last Friday. The
affair was gotten up by the young ladies
of st. Alphonsus church.
Saturday afternoon a party of Mrs
VIM. Haverty's lady friends in Langdon
were at Wales between trains to visit
her and express their sympathy relative
to the late accident which is likely tc
leave her an invalid for some weeks al
east.
Methodist Church-Subject of the
morning sermon at II a. N next Sunday
"Love Enthroned." Sunday school al
noon. Song service and Evangelistie
sermon in the evening at $780, p. m
Every one welcome. Rev. G A. Bates
Friday evening, February 14th, a st
Valentines leap year social will be givel
by the Presbyterian church ladies il
Independence hall. This is likely to b.
a largely attended affair as the program
of the evening will be both novel ane
entertaining. The ladies are alread.
busy planning a good time for thei
gentlemen friends.
Hannah played a winning game o
hockey last Friday when they cam
down to Langdon. The score 16 to
sounds more like football than hockey
+ however, Hannah had a team of fas
young players who put up a rapid game
) particularly in the first half. They out
played our boys, though a couple o
5 unforeseen incidents: affecting the hom'
team, doubtless had something to d.
with the uneven score. Langdon boy
) hope to retrieve the loss in a s game the,
play at Hannah early in February.
Money always on hand for first ane
, second mortgage loans on Cavalie
county lands. Best of rates and cor
! ditions. o. 3. Thompson, cashier.