Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1913-07-10
Odd Fellows County convent',n

Odd Fellows County conveEt',n
Following is the program T IT the
fourth regular convention of tlsn Put
nam County Odd Fellows Association
to be held with Mount View Lodge
nessee, on Saturday night, July 26th
1918:
l. Invocation, Rev. L. A. Copeland
Chaplain.
2. Address of Welcome, J.H Hodge
8. Response, ]. F. Hampton.
A. The Reward of Regular Lodge
Attendance, L. r. McClain, D. R. Bag
well.
5. The Value of Being up" on the
Work, B. NJ Hudgens, DR.. j. o. Adams.
6. Our Home at Clarksville, l. w.
McCluen, w. H. Barr.
Z. Why Have Secret Fraternities,
Will A. Hensley, R. L. Richardson.
s. The Practice of Odd Fellowship,
Rev. ]. b. Dickens, Tanner Jones.
8. Some of the Hindrances; the
Remedy, Writ Jared, J. j. Whitaker.
10. The Members Who Seldom At
tend the Lodge, DR.. w. E. Sypert, J..
M. Judd.
II. Keeping up he Interest, Dr. w.
S. McClain, B. V. High.
IL. Address, Grand Master R. S.
Fletcher of Jacksin.
13. Address, Grand Secretary ]. r.
Harwell of Nashville.
IA. Reports of Delegates.
Is. Reports of Committees.
16. Unfinished Business.
II. New Business.
18. Fixing Time and Place of the
Next Meeting.
49, Closing Prayer.
Each lodge in the county will elect
five delegates and every Odd Fellow
is urged to attend this convention.
Every Odd Fellow in the county who
can attend this convention is request
ed to write postal card to Charles R.
Countiss, Cookeville, apprising him of
the fact Bro. Countiss is a member
of the reception committee appointed
by Mount View Lodge for the purpose
of arranging for the entertainment of
ali visiting Cdd Fellows who atr.ni
the convention
The convention will meet promptly
at 6-e'clock. Or account of the great
length OF the program, all addresses,
except those Of. the Grand Master and
Grand Secretary, will be limited to ten
minutes.
The delegates from each subordi-
nate lodge are required to submit a
full report of the standing and condi-
tion of their laodge.
Mount View Lodge, as the conven-
tion host, will entertain all delegates
and visitors, and invites all Of the
Odd Fellows in the countysto attend
this convention.
The following special committees
are hereby appointed for their respec-
tive lodges to work up as large an at
tendance of their members at this
as can be done:
Caney Fork Lodge, ,Wir4 Jared, Hay
Maddux, Rev. ]. B. Dickens, Arthur
and DR.. Sam Denton.
Baxter Lodge, DR.. w. E. Sypert, ia.
Isbell, Norman Maxwell, ]. M. Hunter
and ]. W. Judd.
Algood Lodge, Porter Ramsey, B. D.
Phillips, T. d. Verble, Will Mccormick
and ]. w. Warren.
Monterey Lodge, J. J. Whitaker,
D. R. Bagwell, DR.. J. o. Adams, o. c.
Conatser and r. w. King.
Mount View Lodge, w. o. Watson,
Norman Massa, /. w. McCluen and
Charles r. Countiss This committee
is also the reception and entertain
ment committee appointed. by Mount
View Lodge to look after the enter
tainment of the delegates and visitors
to the convention.
As the officers of the Association we
urge every Putnam County Odd Eel |
low who can possibly do so to attend
this convention. Fraternally,
ERNEST H. BOYD, President |
B. NJ. HUDGENS, Secretary.
BYRON BARTLETT, Treasurer
L. A. COPELAND, Chaplain.
Committee on Meetings.