Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-01

SSS2fS candidates. seven new
applications were received as result
of the efforts of Brother Leeds, the
chief ranger Companion Noodle, the
court deputy, is recovering from her
recent Illness and expects to resume her
duties soon. Refreshments were served
and the social features were not neg
lected.
A large number of the members of
Court Tropico paid a fraternal visit
to Court Burbank last week and made
the trip in the old time hay ride style.
The companions and brothers enjoyed
the trip, and the members of Court
Burbank, under the leadership of High
Treasurer c. B. Fischer, saw that they
were well entertained. A banquet was
served, and the Tropico delegation re-
turned home, singing we Are (noO
Afraid to Go Home in the Dark.
Court Morris Vineyard had short
session last week, during which they
initiated a candidate, after which the
members went to the shirt waist dance
of Companion Court Morris Vineyard.
There was a large crowd present, VINO
enjoyed the pleasures of the Dance
while a large number played whist IN
the smaller hall.
Court Cucamonga had smoker for
members and invited guests Friday
evening, and a program was rendered
by Brothers c. c. Youtz, H. Tsheppe'
L. Smith, J. r. Mckee and DR.. e. w.
Reid. In recognition of his services as
chief ranger, and of having nearly
doubled the membership of the court,
Brother w. S. Ballett was presented
by High Secretary S. G. Dunkerley
with an elegantly bound copy OF the
ritual of the order.
Companion McIntire, financial secre-
tary of Companion Court Glad Hand,
and Brother M S. Yeager, treasurer
of Court Glad Hand, have returned
after passing their honeymoons at
Catalina. Their friends gave them a
surprise party Tuesday evening IN re-
turn for the surprise Brother and Com
panion Yeager had given by getting
married so quietly. High Chief Ranger
DR.. c. B. Dickson, on behalf of their
fellow members and friends, presented
Companion and Brother Yeager with
an elegant silver tea set. The happy
couple received the congratulations or
the many guests, after which refresh
ments were served.
Court Temple admitted three new
members to it's ranks last week and
decided to continue the regular month
ly socials through the summer months,
the next to take place Tuesday, August
s. Among the distinguished visitors
to the meeting last Tuesday We're
Brothers w. H. Leeds. high marshal,
and r. Borden, past chief ranger OF
Court Glad Hand
Nearly every Forester is wearing the
picnic button, and those who do not
should get them without further delay
The time is drawing near, so don't Ior-
get the date, Saturday, August Is, and
make arrangements to be present with
out fail.
There were a dozen applications for
membership received at the meeting of
Court La Fiesta last Tuesday even
ing, and Brother Mcdonald says that
August will be a record month with
him. Three candidates were initiated
last week and arrangements were
made for the big class initiation on the
second Tuesday in August
The members of Companion Court
Los Angeles pleasantly entertained
their friends with a dance last Thurs
day evening.
Court Glad Hand had a good attend
ance at its meeting Thursday night.
Brother Sam Reed was present as
usual with six applications to become
members of the court. Three candi-
dates were given the full initiatory
work of the order. Brother Dunkerley,
high secretary, took an active part in
starting the candidates on the road
in their first journey in Forestry and
gave them impressive souvenirs of the
occasion. BrOtner Mafledu, Jf., son OF
Brother Charlie Marleau, was appoint
ed captain of the initiatory team, and
it will not be long before they will
make a name for themselves.
Companion Court Glad Hand will
meet Thursday evening, August 5.
The meeting will be in the nature of
welcome to the financial secretary, who
will make her first appearance as Com
panion Yeager. This court is now in
fine condition and the members are
united in striving for the advancement
of the court. Brother Reed is assisting
them. The program next Thursday
evening will be the initiation of a large
class of candidates. Refreshments will
be served to all, and a pleasant even
ing is assured to those who attend.
The chief ranger, Companion Male, has
worked hard for the success of the
court and the members are Loyalty sup
porting her.