Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1910-07-10

ORDER OF
FORESTERS

.aaaaQA Companion court CLAD
.1S. Hand had a good attend
E%A@N4 ance. and received four
ERHAlI1TSS applications last week.
$ES&S The members adjourned
kzyAs1Sr and met with Court Glad
8 Hand for the purpose of
attendance of the members of Court
Glad Hand turned out Hast week, ana
Deputy Supreme Chief Ranger Sam
Reed had a number of applications
that were acted upon When the COM
panion court had been received the full
initiatory work was given to class OF
candidates and good time was
passed. After the ceremonies all adj
journed to the banquet table and en-
joyed the hospitality of the committee.
During the evening Companions Spar
ling and Wright entertained with songs
and duets and an enjoyable evening
was closed with an informal dance.
The Foresters were busy at Long
Beach on the Fourth and were COM
mended by the thousands who Wit
Messed the practical demonstration that
was given of the emergency hospital
service of the order. During the day
eleven cases were treated and the city
officials of Long Beach were very ap-
preciative of the service on such day
as the Fourth. More than twenty of
the Court Temple boosters were pres
ent during the day and boosted For
estry in good shape. Brothers Hand,
Dickson, -Dunkerley and DR.. Burt were
there and were active in the good
work. The Foresters had a place IN
the big parade in the morning and
Brother Hands auto, which was gayly
decorated, was the center of attraction.
Although it was the day after the
Fourth Courts Temple and Miramar
had a good attendance at their whist
party and dance on Tuesday evening.
The whist prize winners We're Mrs.
Wideman and Mrs. Ferris, and among
the men E. Power took the first prize
and P. S. Squires the second. There
will be class initiation in Court Tenn
pie on Tuesday night when the team
will put on the full work.
Court Santa Barbara had big time
at it's meeting on Wednesday, when
class of sixteen was initiated into the
court by the guard of honor. Deputy
Supreme Chief Ranger Arbogast is
working with the court and has had
thirty examined already and will COM
plete the work with big class at the
next meeting of the court. On Wednes-
day the companions of the court
served supper and a social time was
passed.
Court Morris Vineyard had dance
and whist party on Friday and had
large attendance of members and
IrlenQS WHO eHJOyCO lliO plCo9uhSo u
the dance and whist tables, The court
will have it's regular smoker on Friday
of this week, to which all members
and their friends are invited.
Court Monrovia had ar excellent
Forestric float in line at the Fourth of
July parade in Monrovia and the mem
bers of the court deserve great credit
for the showing they made. A hospital
scene was given, showing the work of
the order in that line, and there was
also depicted a real forest scene with
a log cabin and the Forest rangers,
true to life. Court Monrovia certainly
is much alive to the interests of For
estry and is continually adding to its
membership.
Among the live ones on the Fourth
must be mentioned Court Rivera, who
held a picnic and barbecue. There
were thousands present, many coming
from Downey, Monrovia. Los Angeles,
Redlands and the adjacent country,
who were entertained by the Rivera
brothers in good old-fashioned country
STYLE The barbecued beef, friJoles'
chile, coffee and other good things
were freely served to ali, after the
usual patriotic exercises. The affair
was held in a forest grove near Ri
vera, the property Of the court. The
afternoon was given over to sports,
contests ETC., cash prizes being award
ed to the victors.