Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-19
NEWS OF FRATERNAL
ROYAL COURT

Arlington assembly No.
+ u y held an enthusiastic meet
LxgSE0DSlaS ing last Monday night, in
| EsrTY | itiating one candidate ano
Y ~ ! balloting on several others
Much enthusiasm was dis
plaved i'm the members planning for a
double membership campaign the COM
ing term. The assembly will hold its
regular semi-annual election of officers
tomorrow night. Refreshments will be
served in the banquet room.
Los Angeles assembly No. held q
very interesting meeting Tuesday night
when a large number of its members
gathered to witness the initiation of a
class of candidates and the balloting
on of several others.
The chairman of the entertainment
committee reported that plans were
perfected for the next open meeting,
and it is sure that with such compe-
tent committee the entertainment will
eclipse any of the previous ones of this
assembly.
At this meeting the regular semi-an-
nual election of officers took place, the
following being elected: Past worthy
chancellor, Courtier l.. f. Wright;
worthy chancellor. L. ]. Schenck; her
aid, Courtier George Stewart; lady of
honor, Lady Corinne Black; bishop,
Lady Scharenberg; councillor, Lady
Lathrop; vice chancellor, Courtier Van
Patten: medical examiners, Drs. Burtt
and Coldwells; master of eXchequer,
William B. Suffern; warden, Courtier
Platz; sentinel, Courtier Clifford
Thomas; trustees, Courtiers L. F.
Wright, William B. Suffern and Paul
Mayors; finance committee, Courtiers
Van Patten, Hicks and Holdridge With
such competent officers and enthusiasm
displayed it is expected that the as
sembly will more than double its men,
bership the ensuing term.
Crown assembly No. AZ held a rous-
ing meeting at the old stamping ground,
corner DAILY and North Broadway, with
another class of candidates lined be-
fore the altar to receive the secrets
and mysteries of the order. Four new
applications were balloted on. After
the business of the assemblyNwas com
pleted a sumptuous repast was spread
in the banquet room by the ladies of
No. AZ to the largest number of mem
bers present in the history of the as
sembly. At this meeting the past
worthy chancellor, L. F. Wright, of
No. 2, and DR.. A. L. Barton spoke
very encouragingly to the members.
South Gate assembly No. 40 has fall
len in line with the other assemblies
in initiating new candidates, and Lady
Gress reports the initiation of six new
candidates at the last regular meeting
and the balloting on of seven others.
Courtier A. B. Hubbell, the worthy
chancellor of the assembly has also
cast his lot with the workers of the
assembly in building up its member
ship and also reports prospects very
bright. The members of South Gate
assembly were entertained Wednesday
evening, June Is, at the beautiful home
of Courtier and Lady Browning with a
chicken banquet, this being the out
come of their last membership cam
paign. The tables were beautifully
decorated with red carnations, this be-
ing the official flower of the order.
Fraternal assembly No. 43 had a
rousing meeting Friday evening with
a large number of its members pres
ent to witness the initiation of a class
of candidates and applications of sew
eral others. The members of this as
sembly have already secured enough
new members to win the solid gold
emblem offered by the past worthy
chancellor, Courtier Flowers.