Evening journal., 1912-10-03
RAISING CHIEFS
OF STATE I.P.O.R.M.
Tribes Report Progress Along
All Lines During Closing
Months Of Year

This is a busy week throughout the
state for the Great Chiefs of the I'M
proved Order of Red Men, chiefs of
tribes and councils being raised to
the stumps to which they were re-
Gently elected The great chiefs find
IN their trails that the order is In
iourishing condition and the mem
iers are proud of the way the old
warriors are being taken care of at
T. e Red Mems Fraternal Home, at
ewark. Del, the first homo Of its
character in Delaware.
Great Mishinewa, Stephen j. Bar
Gus as Chief Deputy and Frank p.
Lysinger as Senior Past Chief, Great
Prophecies, Mary McClain: Great
Pocahontas, Mary r. Brown; Great
Wenonah, Elva r. Curry; Great Pow
hatGn, Roberta Donnelly; Great
Scouts. Mary r Barcus, Jennie r
Andrews; Great Runner, Ada Nabb;
Great Warriors, Emeline Stewart,
Lottie Downes; Great Council, Lot
tie Stewart visited Waneta Council,
No. 3, Degree of Pocahontas Tues
day evening and raised their chiefs
as follows Prophecies, Georgianna
Hainsworth Pocahontas, Ida Cot;
Wenonah, Lena Farra Powhatan,
Lena Jones; Scouts, Teresa Egnor,
Ella Willis; Runners, Mary Mahan,
Phoebe Whiteside; Warriors, Byella
Scott, Annie King, Rose Lane, Cora
Worrell. Councillors. Ola Goodnow.
Agnes Bratton; Guard OF Tepee, Mar
tha Platt; Guard of Forest. Alice
Smith. The usual compliment of ice
cream and cake was enjoyed and a
social time spent
Great Junior Sycamore, John H.
Lynn acting as Deputy Great Sachem
with Great Guard OF Wigwam. Will
liam d. Morrow as Great Prophet:
acting Great Senior Sycamore, Will
liam H. Ceilings; Great Guard OF
Forest, William II. Ceilings as Great
Junior Sycamore; acting Great San
nap. William II. Appleton trailed TO
the wigwam OF Alapoch Trile e, No. AZ
of ralleyville on Tuesday and raised
me following chiefs; Prophet, Ernest
Talley; Sachem, Edwin Reynolds;
Senior Sycamore, Leslie Wilson;
Junior Sycamore, Robert Armstrong:
Sannaps, John T. Kay, Harold Nous
ley; Warriors, Herbert Morris, Frank
Guthrie, William McCrea; Samuel
Guthrie; Braves, James Ayers, John
Sinnott, James Foster, Albert Bar
tells; Guard Of Wigwam, John Stefe;
Guard of Forest, William Bonsli:
Past Sachem William Appleton was
chosen by the tribe as representative
TO the Great Council of Delaware and
Harry Wilson as trustee The mem
bers OF Alapocha are wide awake and
work for the interest Of the tribe and
the order, they made a gain numer-
ically during the term just ended
Great Sachem James II Semerteen,
Acting G eat Prophet Frank d. Walk
er. Acting Great Senior Sycamore
George w M Cross. Acting
Great Sannap Clarence w. Porter,
visited Cherokee Tribe No 4 Tuesday
evening and raised the follow ng
'efs Sachem, Aubrey H. Brown.
ior sycamore. Jesse H. Semerteen;
or sycamore, Maynard b. leat-
~ prophet. Harry b. Cohee: SAN
~ Franklin Lenderman James
Wharton; warriors, Elwood W
ward, c. Howard Whiieford,
nix u. Walker. Arthur Huges
aves, Ernest Griienfeld George W.
NJ Grassland. William n. Hun, Clar-
ence w Thompson; guard of wig
wan. Raymond p. Bowers; guard Of
forest, Howard S. Johnson. Cherokee
Tribe is the richest tribe In the State,
considering its numerical number,
and is seriously considering increas-
ing It's funeral benefit to $500, WITH
out additional cost 70 the members.
Retiring Prophet J.. Franklin Lender
man was presented with a fine past
sachems regalia this being the GUS
tom of the tribe to reward its faithful
chiefs