Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-07

more speakers selected from these men. whc
knew whereof they spoke, ana the entiie altuii
laid before the membership Of the order ~
was stnpendous task one that required the
left to mcrccnaries Il would have failed: but
20 these men e was q work q honor ana5 s15 q;
accomplish Il AZ Whatever sacriace The vari.
Gus periodicals on the order were supplied
result OF tbis work when The Most Excellent
Assembly net in special session 10 act on the
matter most Of The representative present had
and were prepared to act with intelligence.
But the work did not stop there. Members
| of The commission were prepared 70, and dll
driving home The Arguments on tie different
points Those who giii pefsistei in their or
TS ans5 G '96 I'd dsBa and TnSs Sa
| amendments proposed by the commission were
SaIHI5.d 5sliIy by a more than the 'v0''h'Fd' ma
/ In tho opinion Of many, there was this in
| favor q a suecessful termination Of tho COM
/ MISSIONS work. namely. the Artisans were
other fraternai societies when the adjustment
members were paying rate almost adequate;
qaate ug TSjY rSte Sonseggeny SS & lie change ] or in
crease on most or the members was put
bringing up the older members to the ade-
qlate rate There were two points which ma
undouBted' equity " in the argument that tho
older members should not get for less a benefit
m5re second, II was only Necessary 70 BUD
the older men upon q rate which they should
order. Il was not necessary TO put them on a
rate fixed according TO their presen, or at
taned age.
And now for the uncommon part Of tho ex-
porlence! The order Will continue intact; little,
Ths s"g Can oS" B6 stseG au,Soriaveiy S The change
does not take effect until July l in the mean, %
OF assistants are making another whirlwind !
tour Qf tho entire order. Every subordllnate
these indefatlsable men. Educational ana en-
thusastic addresses and much Lersonal Work
content. Parades, athletics pcn!es base
SRataSter H1"e Witch brings tbc me membership To-
gether and keeps them interested is being
are rs"et coming ing ln From every OUTPOST q The |
order, as well from the nearby. stronghods. |
and ali the boys are crying: Our order is
sound. We VIII show the fraternal world |
and still 60 forward"
Progressive Assembly had a large md opti-
mistio meeting last week consderins the apa,t,hy
Of Brother John F. Kolb committee was
feasible plan 10 carry the excess dues 7or the
old members who may find Il a hardship TO
sah 5oran PS o Prospect Park Xssemby gave
a delightful talk Of Eood cheer and encourage
The NJ t. officers will visit this week the
two asgamblSE at IHnsastSr IgJ and S29d ST dSns W
Assemble Sne TSq 4ien,a lvG Oak Lane IT, ,es Lee
high; 21, Ideal; 81. Germantown IS, Glrard.
Brothers William F. Edwards "a and George S,a,
q hg Gydsr & F tSs tRsnFs S Rs
ldVaneed igr @ toward the so-yeSr mark and still
love the order In the days Of yore.
Recorder Allen Z. Cox visited Washington AS
5embly. No. y, and found large gsrs, turnout qf 81
making very efficient recorder Of this as
Bartram Assembly meeting tonight at list
itreet and Woodland avenue, has uncovered
'ome good local talent. The quartet that made
viii render, selections. Brother Hall. a new new
member, will give recitation. Brother Joseph
SqTRhns S5R ~ dFSsy d2gy' h 'nG o lG0 a M' old Te avo
Vii IS try to drive dull care away with musical
bout the picnic and for refreshments.
Girard Assembly celebrated is 3lst ami:
egs9ry WITH an % e'Tanmsn5i yH Tn5 n5es pn were
resent IN force, the hall hsInIs crowded AFTER Yer
vening was presented In the way OF q mock
rial FOWLER vs.. Jowler.' n suit for divorce;
william tSG g8 in Rs smRno sarS SPRRndd
osed as the offending husband; Frank G. Tres
IT, oh % ei9auonce ~ and WTanEng as the riyal law
erI, and Archie Rhan, 4s foreman Of the jury
udIsnse TSey and m the Indignation OF the Judge with
s loud snoring. The witnesses, A. 5, Ezekiel |
Sd ti" clarence Rroadbet nterspeTsed their tssti.
lcnv with much wit and sarcasm. E. T. Har-'
re, with wig and gown, presided as Judge,
tilfuliy holding In check the wranglinE law |
ers and receiving for his impartial charge n
andsomc bouquet Of early carrots and young ,
Mons. The verdict gayo gereral satisfaction.
no wife heinR awarded a divorce, weekly
llmony while the lawyers were indicted Tor !
lding and abetting perjury. Refreshments ,
ere served.
The auto parade Friday night a great
Iccess, even On short notice, There were -
lrs In line. bedecked with flags, streamers,
8mes etc. Illuminating the long Route with
70 candles. large autotruct with the brass
and Of the Twenty-liuth Street Methodist [
pisropal Church lea alinE the way. NJ. n Re- I
1.der Cox in charge, and he aided
y many prominent members OF the order |
rothsrs Pollock and Doc Stlcker OF st | :
1hn's were the inspiring spirits OF tho anIair a
id they have demonstrated a most attractive o
ethod of publicity.