The Calumet news., 1912-09-11

pItint hHeclol ana DdIltl ~ DdNia
of Mason city. Iowa, chief OF state
deputies There will be an informal
social session, with speeches by the
visiting officers and prominent local
members and refreshments
The supreme lodge officers come TO
Calumet AT this time for the purpose
OF clearing up any doubt that may exist
among the members in regard to the
Mobile insurance rates which have
| been In effect for some time. a large
percentage OF M. B. A. members have
transferred TO the new rates, but
few have not and IL IS TO explain them
more definitely to these members that
the supreme officers come here.
Elks' Season Opens.
! The Troubadours. qUartette OF
talented musical entertainers. provided
an evening of rare delight for the Cal
umet Elks. their ladies and friends,
at the Elks Temple last evening, mark
ing the opening OF the fan season of
activities Each OF the Troubadours
proved himself an accomplished musi-
cal and the numbers on the varied pro-
gram were rendered with artistic skill
The solos ana duets were enjoyed i'm
mensely The -elocutionst with the
troupe gave several delightful selec
lions in Scotch and negro dialect re-
ceiving much hearty applause for her
efforts Following the entertainment
dancing was indulged in with music
boy the Troubadours.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Calumet lodge of Elks will be held in
the Elks' temple this evening
Expect Grand Chief
Garfield Castle. Knights of the Gold
en- Eagle is anticipating a visit from
Grand CHIEF John w. A. Ashley of
Detroit. during the next few weeks.
The definite date Of the visit has not
been announced by Grand Chief Ash
lev who is in the upper peninsula
on tour of inspection and should b.
here during the next ten days or two
weeks A program Of entertainments
iwill be arranged In his honor.
Announcement Pleasing.
The announcement that steps would
be taken at a meeting at Allouez next
Wednesday afternoon 10 form a Lady
RebeSah auxiliary branch of Keweenaw
Lodge |. o. .. r.. was received with
pleasure in this city That there is a
good field for "a strong Rebakah branch
is generally agreed. The members OF
the Calumet and Hecla Rebekah LODGES
b will assist in the organization.
Canton Copper City.
The Patriarch Militant degree was
! conferred at the regular meeting OF
Canton Copper CITY on Mon6ay even
e ing The canton meetings will here
T. after be held on the first and second
Mondays of the month. instead of the
. second and fourth Mondays.
Calumet Lodge, I. o. o. F.
= The initiatory degree was conferred
e ny the members of Calumet Lodge No
!3l, ]. O. O. f. at the regular meeting
r last evening. Next week the secont
e degree will be conferred
= Calumet Encsmpment.
{ At the meeting Of Calumet Encamp-
v ment l. o. Q. +. &C. be held FRIDAY
n ever'rg. the Royal Purple degree vii
be conferred after which there vii
r be a social session. IL is expected ther,
d viii be a large attendance.
Helping Hand Tent.
. Helping Hand Tent, No. "a. l. O. r
q will confer the third degree at the reg
. ular meeting to be held Saturday even
: ing.
Sons Consider Reunion.
| At the next meeting Of one and Al
J Lodge Sons of ST. George. plans fol
Z the next annual reunion viii be con.
- sidered. one and All lodge will at
- tend i'm "A body and will be accom-
y panied by band.
r. & A. M. Social Session.
Calumet lodge, No. 271, r. & a. NJ
y will hold a smoker and social session
on Thursday evening, commencing a
1870 o'clock The T.. A. degree viii b,
, conferred.
II keweenaw Lodge.
There will be a special communica
ton of Keweenaw lodge No. 242, +. 4
M. nv, l.