The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-15
CALUMET EAGLES TO BUILD
A TEMPLE OF THEIR OWN
Committee Named at Meeting
Monday Evening to Look up
a Suitable Site
REBEKAHS MEET HERE TODAY

AT the regular meeting of the Car
umet Aerie of Eagles Monday evening
n committee was appointed To look for
"A site for a suitable temple. The
building of a temple by the local aerie
has been under discussion for some
time and as aeries much smaller thah
Calumet have magnificent buildings
of their own IT is believed that the loo
al aerle with its large membership
conld easily afford to erect building
of ample proportions. The committee
will report "A week from next Monday
night. The building. If built. VIII DC
somewhat on the plan of the Elks
temple.
Annual Picnic July u.
A committee also was appointed by
the aerie Monday evening To make ar
rangements for a picnic TO be given on
July n at the Calumet 4 Hecla park.
A parade of the society will be the
feature of the day.
The delegates appointed to the an
nuul state convention at Alpena. June
q to 23 will leave next week y
number OF other Eagles will accom-
pany them.
A large number of applications for
membership have been received ana
will be acted on at the next meeting
Rebekah Assembly Here Today.
A special session OF Rebckan as
sembly will be held in the Calumet l.
O. O f. hall this afternoon. and con-
tlnued this evening. Mrs. Nieman.
president. and Mrs. Conlin. secretary.
will be in attendance. Mrs. Emma
Tobin u. ID. L. of Elizabeth Robekah
lodge has been commissioned 10 act
as secretary pro tenn in the absence or
Mrs. Davis, the regular secretary VINO
cannot be present
This is the first time that special
session of the Rebckah Assembly has
been held in the upper peninsula. ana
II will give all eligible an opportunity
To receive the Assembly degree. Mrs.
Tobin has been very busy for the last
few weeks making the necessary ar
rangements.
Mrs. Nieman will also conduct
school of instruction ut this afternoon
and evening sessions. After the spc-
cial session Of the Assembly the menu
bers OF Elizabeth and Stella Rebekah
lodges will serve luncheon to the WIS.,
iting Sisters. and a general good time
is expected.
The session this evening will lie
open to all members of the Rebekah
degree and they will be instructed in
the work according TO the new
ritual. Elizabeth lodge will do
the entertaining. After the business
session is over a social gathering VIII
be held A short program will be
rendered and refreshments served.
Word has been received here that
representatives from Ironwood are
coming TO receive the new work.
Tomorrow will be given over to
Sightseeing. the officers leaving here
for Ishpeming. Negaunee and Mar
quette. While in Calumet Mrs. Me
man and Mrs. Conlin will be guests OF
Elizabeth lodge. and will he entertain
ed by Mrs. Tobin at her home on Cal
umet avenue.
Important Masonic Gathering.
David $. Kendall council No. III,
r. and s. NJ, of Houghton, will confer
the super excellent degree i'm the Ma
sonic building on Fifth street, Calu-
met. Tuesday evening. June 21. Ar
engagements are being made for n spe-
cial train from South Range and Por-
tage lake points. Supper is to be
served at o'clock after which the
Royal and Select Master degrees and
Super excellent degree will be con-
ferred. A banquet will mark the close
of the work.
The following Is the cast Of charac-
tiers to work the super excellent de-
gree:
Most excellent king, f. L. Batchel-
der.
Captain of guard. Ed D. Presho.
LIST keeper Of temple. Geo. Grabbe.
2nd keeper of temple, Andrew Thorn
as.
Bird keeper of temple Arthur Khan
ner.