Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-24
F FRATERNAL [11#EERza2n- AND SECRET SOCIETIES
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF
FORESTERS

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1876 South Spring street Thursday of
this week. 1t will be an enjoyable stag
affair and whist will be played during
the evening for valuable prizes. All
brother Foresters are invited.
Court Glad Hand and Companion
Court Glad Hand had a joint initiation
last week when a large crowd was
present to witness the ceremonies The
fun work, and several extras, We're
given to the class, at the conclusion of
which the candidates sang the popular
song, How Glad | Amin Glad Hand >
Among the visitors was the High Chief
Ranger DIR. c. b. Dickson, who gave
a stirring address; the High Secretary
brother S. G. Dunkerley, High Conduc-
tor brother S. Fl. Fisher and High
Marshall N. A. Pontius. 1t being the
occasion of the tenth anniversary of
the wedding of Companion Male, the
Chief Ranger of Companion Court Glad
Hand, and brother Hale the Vice Chief
Ranger of Court Glad Hand, the High
Chief Ranger presented them, on be-
half of the courts, with an elegant sill
yer dish as a token of the love and es-
teem of their fellow members. Ice
cream and cake were served at the
conclusion of a meeting that was full
of interest
Court Occident extends a cordial in
vitation to all Companions and broth
ers to attend the open meeting at the
hall at 2515 Pasadena avenue next FRI
day night, when an excellent program
will be given, consisting of addresses
by high. court officers, whistling solo
by Companion Edna Moody; readings
by Brother George Hood and selections
by the Occident quartet, which consists
of Mrs. Sadie Lewis soprano, Mrs.
Shock alto Edward Lewis tenor and
H. c. Wright bass
Companion Thew, who is chairman
Of the committee, assisted by Compan-
ions Dorward and Gould, is working
hard for the success of this meeting, |
which promises to be one of unusual
excellence. Dancing and cards Will
also be on the program.
Court La Fiesta had its usual social
last week, and an enjoyable musical
and literary program was given, fol-
owed by dancing and cards.
The Companion Assembly will meet
n Cleveland hall, in the Walker the
lter building tomorrow night, and the
Companions are all especially invited;
There We're smore than 200 in attend
lnce at the social of Court Temple
Tuesday evening, which was one of the
pest affairs the court has had for a
ong time. An excellent program was
endered, consisting of readings by
Miss Barton, Companion Hochderffer
md Caryl Fitch; character duet by
fern Fitch and Daniel Hochderffer;
,iano solo by Miss Ettie Cole and vo-
al solo by Herbert r. Woods.
Later in the evening the large hall
vas cleared for dancing and the floor
.ept filled with the happy throng.
Whist was played and the winners
roved to be Mrs. Gardner, first prize
or women, with Mrs. Smith, second
'rother N. A. Pontius captured the
rst prize for men, and Brother A. e.
hughes the second. A drawing took
lace for a valuable I. o. F. watch,
yhich was awarded to Brother Jacques.
Court Morris Vineyard held a short
ession Friday evening, after which the !
rothers adjourned to the entertain
lent and dance of Companion Court
[orris Vineyard. The Companions had /
good crowd, who enjoyed the pro-
ram of the evening. Dancing was in
ulged in, and whist was played for {
aluable prizes, that were provided by {
he committee. 1
Supreme Chief Ranger E. G. Steven
le northern and southern high courts. I
e will be accompanied by F. e. Hand,
nd will visit the high court at Chino I
uesday, October 27, and Fresno Tues 7
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