Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-04

.Nssaaa Courts Temple and Mir
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and whist party in their
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XyA6SEX and friends are invited.
December being the
month in which officers for the coming
year are elected, the courts are now
engaged in the selection of their Of
ficers.
Thursday night Court Glad Hand
elected the following officers: Court
deputy. G. l.. Erickson; chief ranger,
w. ]. Webb; vice chief ranger, A. H.
Thrall: recording secretary, C. e. Cate;
financial secretary, r. c. Bowers, jr.;
treasurer, r. Borden; orator. w. w.
Hart; senior woodward, J. Marleau;
junior woodward. G. Morrish; senior
beadle, H. G. Hoefelmeier; junior bea-
die, l.. Chillis; trustees, o. d. Keith
and ]. Ecket; finance committee, S.
w. Krossen and w. 7. Helms.
A large class of candidates was given
the full initiatory work of the order
the obligation being administered by
Brother Pontius of Court Morris Vine
yard. Among the visitors was Brother
r, Presley of San Francisco, the high
marshal of the high court of Cali
fornia.
Companion Court Glad Hand elected
the following officers: Court deputy
Anna Faulkner; chief ranger Cora S.
Male; vice chief ranger. Nellie Mar
leau; recording secretary, Margory
Malone; financial secretary! Emma B.
Yeager; orator, Emma V. Malone;
senior woodward, Mary NJ. Baker; jun
ior woodward, Lucy Off; senior beadle,
Mary Nuender; Junior beadle, Mary M
Waters.
Arrangements were made for a
Christmas social to be held on the
third Thursday in December.
Court Los Angeles reelected its
present staff of officers without any
contest.
Court La Fiesta lost one of it's ac-
tive members by death last week in
the person of Brother William Boyer,
who held the Office of senior wood
ward in the court. Brother Boyer was
a young man held in high esteem by
his many Forestric friends. to whom
his death after a short illness was a
shock The large attendance Of friends
at the funeral ceremonies was an elo-
quent tribute of respect to his memory
Court Temple received a number of
applications at it's meeting last Tues
day evening. Considerable business
was transacted, including arrange
ments made for the annual Christmas
party of the court, in conjunction with
Companion Court Miramar, to be held
on Tuesday, December 27. A donation
was also made to the Foresters orphan
happiness fund to provide a joyful
Christmas to the 800 Foresters' or
phans.
Companion Court Miramar gave the
initiatory work to class of candidates
Tuesday evening, the work being car
ried out to the second degree, and an
interesting session was held.
Court Palmetto held a successful So
cial event Monday evening. A fine pro-
gram was rendered, including a the
atrical sketch that was very enjoy
able A large number of the members
were present from Court La Fiesta,
who took the opportunity of paying
Court Palmetto a fraternal visit
Brothers Hand and Dunkerley visit
ed Court Crown Of the Valley at Pas
adena Monday evening and found the
hall crowded with the members and
friends at one of the best smokers
ever held by the court. The commit
tee saw that all enjoyed themselves,
and one of the best features of the
program were the baritone solos of
Brother Novis. During the evening re-
freshments were served. The annual
appeal OF Brother Hand to the courts
for donations to provide Christmas
comforts for the orphans has been is
sued, and many of the courts have al
ready made generous donations to as
sist this good work, including Courts
Glad Hand. Morris Vineyard and Tenn
pie. Courts and individuals are asked
to make their donations as early as
possible so as to facilitate the work of
Borther Hand.