The Washington herald., 1914-06-14
Red Mems 5 Affairs.

The regular meeting of Idaho Tribe was
largely attended at Northeast Temple,
Twelfth and III streets northeast last
week. The officers of the tribe were all
present and business of Importance was
acted upon.
report was received from the hustling
committee that a big class would be
initiated in the latter part of October and
that the degree teams Of the District
would confer the work. Also announce
ment was made that Brother Gummei. Of
the Quartermaster Department, U. 8. A.,
received the prize OF the class of May Il
After the usual routine of business the
tribe adjourned to meet next Tuesday
night, June 16.
Osceola Tribe, of Tennalytown. d. c.,
held their regular meeting on Wednesday
night at Masonic Hall Reports of the
various committees were received and
acted upon Past Sachem Stunt made a
request that all members of the degree
team be present next meeting night to
practice for class night, June "a Press
representative of the great council and
Harry Single, OF Logan Tribe. were pres
ent.
The adoption was conferred on several
new members of Mineola Tribe on Friday
night at Masonic Hall. Anacostia, d. C.
Great Sachem Gartrell complimented the
tribe on the way the team put on the
degree.
Sachem ]. Heidenheimer. of Sioux, paid
the tribe one of his regular visits. Past
Great Sachem Hester. OF Ohio. visited
the tribe and gave very interesting talk.
Past Great Sachem White welcomed the
visitors on behalf of the tribe.
Seneca Tribe held their regular meeting
on Friday night at Bank Hail. 31S Penn
sylvania avenue northwest, and business
OF Importance was transacted Past
Great Sachem King, of the tribe, has
been appointed deputy great sachem for
the combining of Seneca and Saltise
Tribes and quite good time was had
by all brothers present There were q
number of visitors present and interest
ing remarks were made by almost all
members present.
A meeting of Logan Tribe was held
Thursday night at Red Mems Hall. Wis
consin avenue and n street northwest
A fraternal visit was paid to the tribe
by Sioux Tribe. No. Is. who journeyed to
Georgetown after their regular meeting.
Great Senior Sycamore John i. Bunch
and Sachem ]. Heidenheimer brought
quite a delegation with them. The re-
marks made by several prominent mem
bers of the order were greatly appreciat-
ed by both visitors and members. Past
Great Sachem James Madison and Sachem
Thomas Wintermeyer welcomed the visit
ing brothers. Nomination of officers was
held, and after the meeting refreshments
were served by the committee.
Usage Tribe, No. 6. held a party on Mon
day night at their hall at Society Temple,
anI q ct ata ha Iar-
happened to be Past Great Sacfem DR..
w. S. whitman's birthday and the tribe
made 1t double party.
The press representative OF the Great
NJ. r. Kubatz, spoke in reference
to the ball game of July 4. and stated
that the morning game had been the one
selected to be attended by the members
Of the various tribes. Ice cream, straw
berries and cake were served
Sioux Tribe met at its wigwam. Sixth
and G streets northwest Thursday night.
Brother Stubblefield was reported i'll and
will be glad to see any brother at his
home, 600 b street southwest The tribe
adjourned early in order that il might
pay fraternal visit to Logan Tribe.
Seneca Tribe was notified while in ses-
sion on Friday night that one of their
brothers, Charles B. Pumphrey,
If as Seventh street southeast, had died
It $50 p. m. while the tribe was in ses-
iion.
Brother Pumphrey was beloved by all |
brethren of Seneca Tribe, No. II, Inn |
proved Order of Redmen. and he also was |
member of the Junior Order of Amer |
cans, and by his comrades of the letter |
.arries department.
He will be buried on Monday at 2 4
}. m, and all members Of Seneca Tribe |
ire to meet tomorrow morning at II a. m. |
It 639 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, at |
| special meeting