The Democratic advocate., 1909-05-14
NETTING OF Il N. G.
Grand Rullng Meets in This City
Elects Olllcers- banquet.

The Grand Ruling OF the Fraternal
Order Of Mystic Circle for Maryland,
Delaware and District OF Columbia
held It's bi-Rnnual session on Monday
and Tuesday In their lodge room, Davis
Hall, John street. this city, and was
largely attended.
On Monday night a special meeting
was held for the entertainment OF
members and their friends. at which
about $50 were present and enjoyed
good music by the Westminster Or
chestra and piano solos and q number
Of addresses were on the program.
The meeting was called TO order by
Grand Ruler J. T. Mccune. OF Hagera-
town. Harry y. Gorsuch was master
OF ceremonies during the evening and
announced the different selections.
The program was as follows; Well
come address. Harry p. Gorsuch: drill
by degree team; address. All, Swartz.
OF Philadelphia; address, J. r. Nc
cune. HaKerstown; address. Allen r.
Sinner. Bethlehem. music by orches-
ira; drilling by degree team. which
made fine impression upon the mem-
bers and guests; plano solos BY Prof.
Hubbard Mr. Duckwltx, supreme
ruler, OF Philadelphia. was expected
90 be present to make an address, but
was kept away By business Mr.
Swartz filled his place and pleased
the audience. After the program waa
rendered an Invitation was extended
% all present 10 adjourn 10 the ban
quet room where n sumptuous repast
was served. consisting of chicken.
ham. sweitzer cheese. pickles, finger
rolls. potato chips. coffee. ice cream
and cake
All present expressed themselves aa
10 the meeting being by far the best
ever held by this organization here.
Visitors preaent--J. r. Mccane
Richard M Spielman. Geo. ". Frid-
niger. Waiter NJ. Mcclure, u. r. Stone
braker, Geo. W Roesaneg, Mrs. Henry
Matthew'S, Miss Mary Smith. Miss
laura =. Caldwell. Mra. Walter M
/ Mct'une. all Of HaEerst0wn; John ID
Hmm. Creagcrxtown, A. ~ SwaFtz
Of Philadelphia: Allen r. Sinner. oI
Bethlehem
Supper Committee John " Enken.
+ rode. j. Hoffman Fuss, ]. Thomas
Anders. Mrs. o. NJ, Grouse. Mrs. Geo
+ nabylon. Mira. John +. Eckenroda and
Mrs. Z. o. DiffendaI
Reception Cnlnmlttae--Mrm Allcr
wlnemiIior. Miss Florence Sheel0r
MleA Margaret Eckenfpde, ]. Albert
Mitten. Charles Mitten.
An aii-day meeting waa held on
Tuesday the lith. IN the lodge room
( for the tfanaaction of business and
/ 70 eject officers for the next two years
i =. ~. Duckwitg. supreme mystic ruler
Of Philadelphia, being present. called
the meeting 10 order Mr. Duekwlts
made most impressive and able ad.
dgcsa IN regard 10 the Mystic CIrcIs
which was most attAntively listened
10. A. II swnrts Of Philadelphia. ns.
Nlsiant knprefhe mystic ruler. and Al
/ II Sinner. OF Bethlehem, supreme
/ chaplain. also made able addresses
( The following officers we're eiectes
at the morning session Grand ruler
+ J. IT. MsCune. grand vice ruler, Geo
w. Rocssner: past grand ruler. Geo
& w. FridinEer. grand chaplain. Waite,
A Accuns. grand recorder. Geo W
I Fridinger. grand treasurer. Harry =
/ GoFsnch. grand marshal, B. Frani
Stonebrakef; grand wardsn. Cleo. i,
BBughman: grand guard. John u
Ham. grand sentry Richard ~ Spiel
man
After the election an adiournman
WINS made for lunch. Az 2 n. m. In.
meeting convened aud installed all Of
Iiccra elected at its morning session
Short speeches were made BY each Of
hcer Installed n. r. Gorauch va,
elected supreme representative ant
Geo. VI. Fridinger alternate TO AZ
tend the meeting Of the supreme rnI
ing IN Detroit. Michigan, July %
1903. Al 4 ,. m. the meeting adjourn
ed 10 meet the third Tuesday ia May
1911. the place OF the meeting 10 B,
left In the hands Of the executive com
mittee
The Mystic Circle was organized II
this city about Is years ago with
membership OF about rs. but held M
regular meetings until about thre,
years ago. when Grand Ruler ]. r
McCune. Of HagerEtown, who hal
charge OF this Jurisdiction. put IN.
lodge In active working and added
/ number OF new members AZ zach meet
ing until the memberahIp numbari
about 20 at present New memberi
are added NJ each meeting and by au
tunin they hope 10 number 100.
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