The Washington herald., 1914-10-11
Red Mems Affairs.

Red Mems Affairs.
Sioux Tribe, No. Is. omitted its meeting
last Thursday and journeyed TO Alex
andria, Va. and paid the Red Men Of
said city a-fraternal visit. The main fea-I
ture Of the evening was the adopting
and Initiating Of Is candidates into Red
manship. The hall WAS beautifully dec
GRATED with various kinds Of flowers en-
twined by the noble nag Of the order
the STARS and Stripes" After the initia-
tory work had concluded the members
and guests Of the order were escorted to
the banquet haIl. where corn and veni-
son was dispensed in the aboriginal
way"
Talks were made by various brothers
Of Alexandria, Va. and Washington.
Idaho Tribe. No. Is. met at the north
east Temple Tuesday. The quarterly re-
port Of the tribe was made and showed
an increase in receipts. The delegates
Of idaho Tribe Of the ''hustling commit
tee reported progress. ]. +. Balaity,
Of Menno Tribe, No. as. of Philadelphia,
was present and gave a glowing account
OF Redmanship in that city and the
State. Remarks were made by J. E.
Rose. T. B. johnson, J. W. Cobb and
others.
Usage Tribe met at Society Temple,
Fifth and G streets northwest Monday
night. Great Prophet DR.. Winfield s.
Whitman opened the meeting. Past
Sachem RAIDER and Press Representative
of the Great Council. both members Of
White Eagle Council of the Degree Of
Pocohontas. were visitors.
Seneca Tribe met at Bank Hail. s1s
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, Friday
night. Great Chief Of Records ]. B.
Altman. sr., and his son, J. B. Altman,
jr., gave addresses. The 'hustling com
mittee" Of the Great Council OF the Dis
trict will meet at Logan Tribe Hall to-
day. October II. at $50 .. m.
Logan Tribe met at Redmen's Hall,
Wisconsin avenue northwest. last week.
Brother George Ruhl paid the tribe a
visit after his late illness.
Logan Tribe Is going to Alexandria,
Va, TO initiate q class Of 30 members for
osceola Tribe. No. l, and Seminole Tribe.
No. s.
White Eagle Tribe met at Pythian Tenn
pie Wednesday night. Great sachem Gar
trell spoke Of his visitations which start
tomorrow with Usage Tribe. No. 6.
Mneola Tribe, No "a, met at Masonic |
Hall, Anacostia, D. c.. Friday night. An
chiefs were present including Great Rep
resentative DR.. Henry W. Tibbitt, who |
has Just returned from Portland, Me-. |
where he attended the Great Council ses- |
sion Of the United States. The adoption
degree was conferred on Bro. Joseph Par |
rot. Brother Buyer was reported sick. |
o.. NJ ~
been under the care Of the tribe for |
eighty-one weeks, was reported as hold !
ing his own In his illness.
Osceoia Tribe, No. 1s met at Masonic |
Hall. TennaIlytown, D. c., on Wednesday |
night. Past Sachem Stump and others |
spoke under the good Of the order.
Red Wing Tribe. No. %. met Monday
night at Painters Hall, Sixth and G |
streets. The report Of the ''hustling COM
mittee" Of the class Of November %, was
received and acted upon. Past Great
sachem King was present and gave some
instructions on the written work Of the
order. Remarks were made by Past |
Sachem Boyer. Of Red Wing. and Past
Great sachem King, OF Seneca Tribe, No. |
II.
Fratcrnal Degree of PocohontRs.
White Eagle Council. No. l. met
Wednesday night at Society Temple,
Fifth and G streets northwest The ad-
visibility Of holding a class initiation Of
all the councils was acted upon and a
committee was appointed to visit the
other councils and ask them TO cooper
ate. Mrs. whiting was introduced to the
mystries Of the order. Great Senior John
/. Bunch, Of the Great Council, and ]
others spoke under the good Of the order.
idaho Council, No. I. met Friday night
at NortheastA Temple. Twelfth and H
streets northeast. Business OF impor-
tance was transacted, following which a
social good time was had by all.
waneta Council. No. 6, met Tuesday
night at Society Temple. Fifth and g
streets northwest. Past Sachem Harvey
and others made short talks.
Thursday,>hisht Logan Tribes degree
team. escorted by a delegation Of ninety
Redmen OF the District. initiated 80 cam
didates into the Improved Order of Red
men In Alexandria, Va.
On the arrival of the degree team and
local members in Alexandra they were
met by $50 members and the Indian Guard
Band. Great Sachem J. B. Moore, Of
Matoaca. Va, welcomed the great sachem
Of Washington and the visiting brethren
The following great chiefs of the Dis
trict were present: Great Sachem Cart
reil, Great Senior Sycamore John !.
Bunch. and Great Junior Sycamore Henry
Hummer. Also Sachem ]. Heidenheimer.
of Sioux Tribe. and Sachem Edward Sou
der. Of Logan Tribe.
Past Great Sachen James A. Madison,
ir n member of Ioran Tribe was the
degree master.