The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-01-13
Hancock Department
THESE ARE BUSY DAYS
IN THE LOCAL LODGES
GREAT GATHERING OF KNIGHTS
OF COLUMBUS TOMORROW.
Hancock EIks Will Be Visited by Dis,
trict Deputy Feb. 8.

triet Deputy Feb. 8.
The fraternal societies of Hancoc
are now enjoying their busiest season
with limitations OF new members. in
stallations of recently elected officer,
visits from deputies and state official
oil various organizations, banquet.
smokers and other features.
Knights Of Columbus.
tomorrow the Hancock Council O
the knights of Columbus will enter
tain visiting knights from the coupe
ana iron countries at a big initIator,
meeting and banquet, over three hun
dred members Of the order being ex
pected. The Hancock knights viii
meet at their lodge rooms in the Kautl
nan at $3.50 and march 20 St. Pat
rick's church to attend mass. The af
ternoon exercises will be held at IN,
kauth hall and win consist of the con.
ierring of the second and third de.
srees upon class of candidates. nm.
der the direction OF District DEPUTY
Bush of Ironwood. A grand banuue
VIII be served in Germania hall at
o'clock after which there will be a pro.
gram with addresses by ID. A. Holland
POSTMASTER NJ. III. Kern. Menominee
John NJ. Bush, Ironwood; DR.. ]. E
Scallon. Hancock, Hon. p. II. O'Brien
Laurium, and others. Musical mum.
bers viii be given by an orchestra
composed Of Z. II. Lang. Laurium
Thomas Howard Palnesdale and Rus
sell Conway. Hancock.
Hancock Lodge of EIks.
The Hancock lodge of Elks will re-
ceive an official visit on Feb s from
District Deputy James j. Donovan OF
Marquette, and a banquet and social
session will take place. This will be
the first official visit of Mr.. Donovan
and he will conduct an inspection of
the work of the lodge. The Hancock
Elks have received and accepted an in
vitation to be the guests of Calumet
lodge at social and festive doings on
The evening of Jan. IL, and a large
delegation from here is expected to at
tend.
Install Next Friday.
Hancock lodge of the Knights CT Py-
-hias will install it's newly elected Of
icers for the ensuing year at the reg
liar meeting next Friday evening
when there will be a smoker. Last
hight there was a good turnout of
MEMBERS to witness the exemplihca-
ion Of the third rank on a couple Of
The Hancock X. P.'s have been noti-
led of a projected visit of A. T.. Sharpe.
# the 500, grand outer guard OF the
dichigan grand lodge, the evening of
'eb. 2, when he will make an official
all on the lodge.
Ingot Tent, Knights of the Modern
iaccabees. will hold a public installa-
ion OF officers the evening OF Jan. 30
{ the Kauth hall, and committee of
nembers is now engaged In drawing up
program.
a Change in Officers.
AT a meeting of the Hancock lodge
4 the Knights of Pythias held last
vening a change was made in the list
# newly elected officers, Angus f..
Macdonald being elected prelate and
George A. Sheard keeper of records and
calls These and tn eother officers elect
d in December will be installed next
friday evening.
Holly Rebekahs Install.
Holly Rebekahs lodge No. $40 INSTALL
d officers for the ensuing year last
vening with Mrs. w. ]. Hoffenbacher,
}. ID. G. p. acting as installing officer
the ceremonies. a social ses-
ion and lunch were enjoyed. The Of
Icers. elective and appointive. INSTALL
d last night are:
N. G.--Mrs. Ernest Cliff.
V. G-Mrs. T. Stehlin.
Recordin secretary-Miss Hannah
Ioffenbacher.
Financial sccretary-Miss Beulah
'residder.
Treasurer-Mrs. T. Maunders.
r.. s. N. G.-Mrs. w. II. Hoffenba-
her.
l.. S. n. G-,Miss Mary ]. Barkell.
r. S. V. G.-Mrs John Perry.
l.. s. V. G.-Mrs. T. j. Gregory.
warden-Mrs J. n. Mitchell.
Conductor-Mrs Steve Richard.
outer guard-Mrs. Frank Shinn.
Inner guard-Mrs Sam Williams.
Chaplain-Mrs. Mary Opie.
An invitation was received and ac-
epted from Ivy lodge of Lake Linden
D attend a meeting on Friday evening.
anuary Is at which there will be de-
rec work, supper and an interesting
rogram. Arrangements are being
,ade for a special street car for the
MEMBERS of the Rebekah lodge and OF
,ily lodge of Houghton. a committee
aving been selected last night to Sc
ure the car.