The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-27
NEWS OF VARIOUS LODGES
and SOCIETIES OF CALUMET
Presentation Is Made to Richard
Kcast at Odd Fellows Cele-
bration Last Night.
FRATERNAL ACTIVITY NOTED

The Joint celebration of the ninety
first anniversary of the founding OF
the |. O. O. T.. under the auspices OF
Calumet lodge No. 1874 and Elizabeth
lodge No. Is. Rebekahs. at the Red
Jacket town hall last evening, was an
entire success The attendance was
large and the evening proved delight
full one.
The members of Calumet lodge held
a short business session i'm their hall
early in the evening, after which they
repaired to the Red Jacket town hall,
where a musical and literary program
was rendered. The principal feature
Of the program was the address given
by Attorney w. ]. Galbraith. on odd
Fellowship" Mr.. Galbraith comment
ed upon the early history of the order
and upon it's growth, also upon the
fraternity i'm a general way
At the conclusion of the musical and
literary program. refreshments were
served and the remainder of the eve
ming was spent I'm dancing. The c. &
IL. orchestra rendered a fine program
of dance numbers for this occasion.
The celebration last evening was the
biggest yet attempted in this city in
observance of the anniversary Of the
order.
one Of the pretty features Of the
gathering was the presentation made
10 Richard Keast. captain of the degree
stan. by VIM. Tregonown. chairman
of that committee. on behalf OF the
members Of the order. The token pre-
scented 10 Mr. Keast was gold watch
chain and charm, suitably engraved
with the emblems Of the order. Mr.. |
Keast has been captain Of the degree /
staff for a number of years and his /
success has been very gratifying to 1
the members generally.
Calumet Lodge, /. o. o. r.
A special meeting of Calumet lodge,
No. 1874. l. O. O. r., will be held Fri
day evening for the purpose of con-
ferring the Degree of Brotheriy Love.
Lake Linden lodge, No Pas, will at
tend i'm a body bringing several can
didates. who will receive the degree at
the hands Of the degree staff OF CAL
umet lodge. social session will fol-
low the business work Of the lodge.
Calumet Lodge, 3. p. o. e.
The Calumet lodge Of Elks will hold
Initiation ceremonies this evening in
connection with the regular weekly
meeting. 4 social session will follow
Next sunday, delegates from the sew
eral Eks lodges Of northern Michigan
will gather at Hancock for the pur-
pose OF considering the trip to De-
troit and the annual state convention
in June. 1t is probable that II will
be decided TO charter a special train or
a boat.
Knights Templar.
MOntrose Commandery. knights
Tcmplar will hold sessions Friday az
ternoon and evening for the purpose OF
comforting degrees. supper will be
served i'm the Asylum at pm. A
large attendance Of members is ex-
pecteG.
Pythisn Sisters.
The Pythian Sisters of Calumet
Temple, No. u.s. will hold their regular
meeting this evening. at 100 pm. A
social time will follow the regular ses-
sion and it is hoped there will be
large attendance.
Charity Lodge, X. Of p.
Work in the second and third de-
grees will be conducted by the mem
beers of Charity Lodge, knights of
Pythians at the regular meeting,
Thursday evening. Several candidates :
are to be admitted to the order in both I
degrees.
Lsurium Lodge X. Of p.
Laurium lodge, knights Of Pythias, 3
will hold a regular weekly meeting .
next Monday evening. when number
" candidates will be initiated into the o
mysteries of the order, by the degree g
team Of the lodge
ST. Jean de Baptiste Society. =
Calumet members Of the st. Jean dc
Baptiste society will soon begin pre-
partitions for the annual county re- :
union which takes place in this city y
on June q. gathering OF at least
! 200 members Of the order In the cop
per country Is expected A meeting Is
TO he called in the near future for
tho purpose Of talking over plans for r
the convention. II is ~ be made one 8
OF the banner events Of the year I'm @
lodge circles and Calumet business l.