Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-23
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF
FORESTERS

-a,soa The Officers of Court
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Oceideft were installed
- Szs5s Friday evening by High
81 Hs1 AdJ544g Secretary S. G. bunker
Marshall T. g. Chapple.
Those installed were:
court deputy, Companion
NJ. A. Gould; physicians, f. w. Sted-
dom, f. r. Frost and f. o. Yost; chief
ranger, Companion r. Thew; vice chief
ranger, j. b. Morgan; recording secre-
tary, +. W. Buswell: financial seCre-
tary Companion L. Bredehoft; treas
urer j. Mode; orator, Companion }.
Mode; organist, Companion ]. Gould;
senior woodward, H. Ireland; Junior
woodward, w II. Light; senior Beadle,
R. Goldensen; junior beadle, j. H
Bean.
The benefit given by Court Morris
Vineyard to Brother Charlie Welch in
honor of one who has al*asy been to
the fore in the fraternal duty of visit
ing the sick was largely attended.
Those who participated were Com
panions Inez Decker and Catherine
Hoehderffer. readings; duets by
Claude Butler and j. Murray; buck
and wing dancing by the Lean broth
ers and readings by Brothers George
w. Hood and W. T. Helms. Genial
Jack Hollingsworth acted as auc-
tioneer in disposing of the large num-
ber of handsome lunch baskets that
were brought by the companions. Sup
per- soeiability and dancing were en-
joyed.
Saturday evening Deputy Supreme
Chief Ranger j. H. Jones installed the
officers of Court Monroyia, assisted by
other officers. A duet was given by
the Misses Shriner. reding by Com
panion Crawshaw and instrumental Sc
lections by Companion Casner. a
good supper was provided.
Officers of Companion Court Miramar
and Court Temple We're installed
Tuesday night by High Chief Ranger
c. b. Dickson, assisted by the high
standing committee and other high
court officers and the guard of honor
of Companion Court Los Angeles. The
companions installed We're: Court
deputy, M. l. Dunkerley; chief ranger,
A. Z. Gruebnau; vice chief ranger, M.
Helbach; recording secretary, II.
Gruebnau; financial secretary, j. e.
Hochderffer: treasurer, e. ]. Harnett;
orator, Z. Jordan; organist, e. Will
knson; senior woodward, c. o. Seem;
Junior woodward f. Seem; senior
beadle, K. Lambdin. The brothers in
stalled We're: Court deputy, S. Brice;
chief ranger, +. Hochderffer; vice chief
ranger, C. J. Jones; recording secre-
tary, J. Travis; treasurer J. A. Tray
nor; orator, j. E. Walker; organist,
G. c. Eastman; senior woodward, S.
N. Nourse; junior woodward, ]. Ma
honey; senior beadle. H. Harnett; ju-
nior beadle, w. Shaw The high chief
ranger explained to the members the
details of the new free hospital and
surgical benefits of the order. Com
panion Wilkinson gave a piano solo,
Miss Helen Eastman a vocal solo and
songs and character sketches were
given by E. Cline.
A drawing took place for the gold
watch offered in connection with the
orphans tage, and 1906 was the num-
ber drawn. This must be claimed
from the high secretary before Feb
ruary l, falling which No. 3440 will
take the watch. Companion Cora
Ecket Of Companion Court Morris
Vineyard sold the largest number of
the tags and was presented by the
high chief ranger with a solid gold
locket in recognition of her good work.
Badges of honor for havin gattended
every court meeting during last year
were awarded to Companions "A. j.
Gregory and H. Gruebnau and Broth
ers w. E. Clayton and j. Carroll.
Companion Gregory, the retiring chief
ranger of the companion court, was
also presented with a handsome bou-
quet of violets by the high chief rang