The Washington herald., 1911-11-05

Waneta Council No. 6: Mrs. E. Stevenson.
Pocahontas of White Eagles Council No.
4: Mrs. ]. Quin, past Pocahontas Of
Oneita Council No. 2; Mrs. II. NJ. Martin,
keeper of records of waneta Council No.
s.; Mrs. NJ. Sweeney, past Pocahontas of
White Eagle Council. No. 4; Mrs. E.
, Wilkinson, past Pocahontas Of Oneita
Council, No. 2, and Mrs. NJ. c. Mckee.
keeper of records OF White Eagle Council,
No. l. At the conclusion OF the exercises
refreshments were served by members OF
Sioux Tribe, No. IS.
Great sachem John NJ. Kemper and
great chiefs Of the Improved Order OF
Red Men will make their annual vista
! ton to Logan Tribe, No. 8, Thursday
night. November 9, and to White Eagle
Council. No. 4. and the tribes Jointly Wed
nesday night, November g.
The tribes and councils of the Improved
Order of Red Men will hold Thanksgiving
services in. the First N. P. Church,
Fourth street, between z and G streets
southeast. The Rev. w. Melvin, pastor
OF the church, who Is a member Of the
order will preach the sermon.
The Grand Lodge officers Of the knights
OF Pythias, paid their annual visit to
Equal Lodge last Monday night. The
lodge was found to be in a flourishing
condition and a number of applications
are to be acted upon at the next meet
ing. Judge 3. F. Hurrah was the speaker
of the evening. Following the address
refreshments were served.
Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 5. knights of
Pythias, the second oldest lodge of the
order in the world, received the Grand
Lodge officers on the occasion of their
annual visitation last Wednesday night.
The lodge was shown to be in an excel
lent condition by the reports Of the grand
officers. Past Grand Chancellor John
Phillips Meakin. of Utah, was speaker
OF the evening. Refreshments were
served following the regular business.
Union Lodge, No. %, Knights Of Py-
thias, held only a brief session Wednes-
! day night in order that the members
might attend the official visitation at
Mount Vernon Lodge in a body. A large
delegation accompanied Chancellor Com
mander Hauschild to pay their respects
| to Mount Vernon Lodge.
The Grand Lodge officers of the knights
of Pythias will make their annual visit
| to Amaranth Lodge, No. 2S. tomorrow
night, and to Columbia Lodge, No. IS, on
Wednesday night.
Friendship Temple, No. 9, Pythian Sis
ters, will have degree work at it's meet
ing next Wednesday night.
The membership of the order Of knights
of Pythias is mourning the death OF John
NJ Mitchell, who was buried last Sum
day. large delegation of the members
of Myrtle Lodge. OF which the deceased
was member. attended the funeral serv-
ices. The two Uniform Rank companies
of the order were also represented, and
many floral tributes were sent by friends
of the deceased. Myrtle Lodge had charge
of the funeral arrangements.
Oak Camp, No. T. Woodmen of the
World, initiated five new members at
its meeting Wednesday night at the
Northeast Temple, Twelfth and H streets
northeast. The new members are D. NJ.
Argolis, ]. B. Brooks, E. W. Duval,
Harry r. Daniel, and J. w. Kidwon
Plans have been completed for the an
nual ball Of the Woodmen of the World.
to be held Tuesday night, November %,
at Odd Fellows Hall. 423 Seventh street
northwest Committees have been named as
follows: General committee, Harry Hand.
chairman n. G. Stotr, B. Williams, and
II. w. Tippert; floor committee, J. C.
Comreel, chairman; G. E. Gates, ]. W.