Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-04

4e3ElEV16x Court Occluent PIE soSi'l
T|5aAffSEX on Friday evening. be-
enEp ing unable to decide on
the best. they selected the two BEST
which proved to be those made by Com
panions L, Doedehoft and h. GlllmB-
ham Brother McCahill auctioned the
pies and was very successfui III Ihat
capacity, after which all adjourned 10
the banquet room and ate the pies ana
other good things provided by the en-
teptainment committee. By unanimous
consent Brother Gould was awarded
the can of olives as the best pie eater
During the evening dancing was in or
der all the time, and the floor was kept
well filed. Companions riley, Mooole
and Gould did good work on the com
mittee and saw that every one nau
good time. r,, .
still hard at work adding to It's mem
bership, and at the last meeting re-
ceiyed two applications and initiated a
class of six candidates into the court.
The companions are quite active ana
get additions at nearly every meeting.
There was quite a good atte9dance
at the meeting of Court Morris Vine
ward on Friday, when the high chief
ranger, Brother G. b. Dickson, and the
superintendent of organizers, Brother
Frank +. Hand, paid the court an or
fetal visit. The addresses of both these
officers were received with enthusiasm,
and the membership pledged its sup
port in the forward movement now be-
ing pushed. The court is to have the
services of a special deputy, and the
members are determined to do even
better than they did during their thou
sand members campaign. Several ap-
pIications were received at this meet
ing.
A goodly number of the members of
Courts Temple and Miramar assembled
at the residence of Brother H. Harnett
of the former court on the occasion OF
his birthday, and gave him the sur
prise of his life He was presented
with an elegant gold emblem as
token of the fraternal regard, and re-
ceived the hearty congratulations of
his friends pleasant evening was
passed in games and short musical
program was given, after which sup
per was served.
The attendance at the meeting of
Court Temple was even larger than
usual this week, and among those pres
ent was Brother Brown, who has been
away from Los Angeles for seven years.
The members were glad to see him
present again and to renew old asso-
Citations The initiatory work was CIV
en-, and committees were appointed for
the whist social and DANCE to be given
jointly by Courts Temple and Miramar
in Burbank halls on Tuesday, April 6.
Prizes will be given and an invitation
is extended to all Foresters to attend
There was big attendance at the
meeting of Court Tropico last week,
nearly every member of the court be-
Ing present The, court is now meeting
In Logan hall, which is better adapted
to the needs of this lively court. Two
candidates were admitted to MEMBER
ship, and after general business an in
formal dance was had. On Thursl
day, April 8, Court Tropico will hold
open house with a short dramatic en-
tertainment and dance.
The companions are reminded to at
tend the regular monthly meeting of
the companion assembly tomorrow af-
ternoon, and all Foresters are invited
to attend the school of instruction on
Thursday evening, the latter meeting TO
be held at 1854 South Spring street.
There certainly was something doing
at the meeting of Court Glad Hand on
Thursday, when the uniform team of
Court Temple visited the court and put
on the initiatory work in first class
crowd present. The twelve candidates
were among the appreciative ones. and
1t is a safe bet that they were duly i'm
pressed with the ceremonies. The
Glad Handlers are very enthusiastic
bunch, and last Thursdays doing has
MADE them more enthusiastic IMAM ever.
Let the good work go on.
The guard of honor of Companion
Court Los Angeles was present at the
meeting of Companion Court Glad
Hand on Thursday evening and initi-
ated three candidates with the full
rituaiistic ceremonies. Their work was
highly appreciated by the large num-
Der present. and the guards received
many compliments. Companions Frank
lin and Newell were among the visit
ors, and both made interesting talks
to the members. After the court meet
ing all adjourned to the banquet room,
where they were Joined by the mem.
bers of Court Glad Hand, and big
supper was served by the companions.
This court makes a speciality of the
social features. and members and visit
oss always have good time.
Court Los Angeles had good crowd
at its meeting last week, and did con-
siderable business of Importance to the
court. The chief ranger, Brother Wir-
sching, Is active In promoting the in
terests of the court and is working
hard to make record for this good
old court this year.
One of the best meetings ever held
by Court La Fiesta took place on Tues-
day evening, when 1t gave an entertain
ment of which any organization might
we'll be proud. The Ellis quartet gave
several SelectlOnS, ana were repeatedly
encored for their we'll known excellent
work. Mr.. Gilbert of the Burbank gave
a monologue entertainment that was
we'll received, as was also violin solo
by Mr.. Miller of the Gamut club. A
piano solo was rendered by Mr.. De
Cells. and concluded a program every
number of which was excellent. The
high chief ranger. Brother DR.. C. B.
Dickson, was present and gave an adj
dress on Forestry that was enthusiast
tically received. The doctor always has
something of interest to say, and is
quite an entertainer in himself. Com
panion Hazel Franklin was chairman
of the evening. After the program an
animal game guessing contest was held,
and Brother r. q. Doyle was declared
the best guesser and received the prize,
which was picture of the handsomest
animal: a mirror. ''R. g." has hosts
of friends who think he was a good
winner There was dance, and every
body had good time.
NATIVE SONS OF GOLDEN
WEST
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