Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-30
FrQfernQI and
ROYAL COURT

Tomorrow night at old
Masonic hall, corner Of Pico
F@SQ1QGlasand Eel Molino Streets Pco
EEEES ASSEMBLY No. s will give
Ae7 free public entertainment
and dance, followed by a
supper. All members and friends are
invited
The Iris club of Pico assembly gave
a very pleasant and successful whist
party last Monday night. The attend
ance was large and fraternal After
the tournament the club members
served coffee and home-made pic.
The new officers of Los Angeles as
sembly No. will occupy their offices
for the first time since their installa-
tion at the meeting next Tuesday night.
George Blakeslee King is worthy cham
cellor, and he promises successful ad-
ninistration in behalf of himself and
co-officers.
The installation of the officers-elect
of No. last Tuesday night was a real
society event. More than 300 splendidly
dressed members and friends were
present to witness the beautiful and
impressive ceremony of installation and
to enjoy the hospitabe right shoulder
to left hip-the full official regalia of
a Royal officer Royal Lady of Honor
Mrs. Tower was strlkingly goWned in
q beautiful creation of black mesSaline
en- train and carried a huge bouquet of
the orders flower, the red carnation.
Other Royal officers present in full uni
form who took part in the ceremonies
We're Royal Chancellor Sam J. Chap
pei, Royal Advisor John n. Hunt and
Royal Sentinel Charles G. Haldridge.
AS a substitute for Royal Bishop Hugh
K. Walker, who was suddenly called to
a church board meeting in Oakland and
left on the afternoon train, Courier
William B. Suffern, one of our best
known and most eloquent fraternal
orators, made a strong address,, in
which he extolled the virtues of fra
ternal orders in general and the Royal
court in particular. AT the conclusion
of the installation exercises and the
address dancing was engaged in till
late hour. The assembly chamber was
beautifully decorated for the occasion
by the officers-elect, who also acted as
reception and floor committees.
Queen assembly No. Al has nine ap-
plicants for membership ready for in
itiation next Wednesday night. and q
large meeting is anticipated. The
Ladies will be entertained by the
Courtiers.
The open meeting of Queen last
Wednesday night was a pleasurable
success. The attendance was large and
enthusiastic After the program dane
ing and whist was induged in. Lady
Tibbet presided at the refreshment
booth, while Lady Smith offieiated in
the card room.
Crown assembly No. AZ will initiate
several candidates next Wednesday
and install the new M. or E. courtier,
Willard c. Baker.
The last meeting of Crown was a very
enjoyable one. Two applicants were
received for membership.
The new hall not being yet finished
Belvedere assembly No. "a will continue
to meet in it's present quarters.
South Gate assembly No. 40 will get
down to business in it's membership
campaign next Friday night. Ladies
Rhodes and Stewart. captains, promise
an exciting campaign, each declaring
for victory over the other.
The public entertainment of No. 40
last Friday night was the most enjoy
able social yet given. The attendance
was large and appreciative. After the
program Courtier William 3. Suffern
delivered an address on fraternity
which was much appreciated. Courtier
James Brown, the past worthy. chan
cellor, as chairman of the entertain
ment committee, deserves much credit
for the good social times of No 40
Lady Lillian M. Giess of Pico No.
won the recent gold medal contest of
the Y. w. c. A, of which distinction
she is Justly proud, as are all the mem
bers of the order over her success.