Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-02
DEPUTY SACHEMS
ON THE TRAIL
Great Senior Sycamore Coombe
Gathers Big Chiefs of
Red Men

Red Men
The Deputy Great sachems Associa-
ton. headed by their band and Great
Sachem Samuel II. Walker. trailed to Ma
hanoy City and took the town by storm.
They were met at the depot by commit
| tee appointed by the combined tribes
| of Mahanoy City, headed by the great
senior sycamore, John Coombe. Auto
mobiles were in waiting to take the party
to Pieasantvllle Park and to all places of
| interest in the afternoon winding UP at
the private wigwam of Brother Coombe,
| where great reception was held. In
| the evening the deputies were entertained
in the I'd Regiment Armory with a con-
cert and dance. On Sunday the visitors
were shown the coal mines, which are
the largest in Pennsylvania, and other
places of interest. Altogether the depu-
ties had fine trip and high praise and
appreciation were extended to the deputy
great sachem for his wonderful entertain
ment. The deputies were very proud of
their band of music, which was con-
tinually on the job. The deputies quar-
tet, Brothers Brown, Fraser, Metzel and
Douglas, rendered fine selections and
were ably assisted by Brother Elmer Bon
nick on the piano. The deputies were
eomplimented on the variety and value
of their talent
| The citizens Of Mahanoy City are preparing
10 make the |. o. r. M. convention there next
chiefs were on the trail: Great Sachem Sam
9el u: Walker 9. s. s. John Commbe @. J..
| 5; Dr.. Beswick, Pres. f. c.. John
Greenhalgh, Sect F. c.; Al L. Twiford and
Inc hope was expressed that these trips
+, would be continued TO different parts OF the
state; as the deputies are stirring up a won
| derIul amount OF enthusiasm wherever they go.
Paconta Tribe ON last Fridays sleep had all
/ that any one could wish at this season Of the
year, due to the active efforts OF the Den-
| quent Committee. This tribe boasts of being
one of the youngest and most progressive
bodies In the city, and is always creating
| surprising number of inactive members at
| tended t.e meeting. Social Night being in
their praise to P. S. Dougherty. who had pro-
| yided an ample supply Of corn and venison Tor
appointed at the absence of the si sand ieadeT, deS
| Professor James j. Linus.
Past Sachem Martin Faux, senior past
ress shown by the tribe. Bro. Faux being
| a travelling man, goes away again for over six
moons and leaves his best wishes.
The subject of forming the raising team
raises Waratun Tribe of RoxbOrough next
month, and desires large delegation
The Membership Committee still continues
to be the main feature in the tribe. The
team captained by P. s. Nicholson is now in
George McKeever. p. $. Camera, the rival
captain is not wasting time, however. and
soon promises to have large number OF APP
| plicsnts. Intense interest is being manifested.
as the losing side promises TO set up BAN
quet for the winners. and each captain is out
1 for the prize.
Paconta will have other important topics
every Friday night-Paeonta Marching Club.
much by attending the meetings.
Bro. John McAneny one Of the older mem
didacy for Magistrate He has always shown
willingness to take any prominent part in
deiphis District. ' $3.50
Deputy Great &c ssessS IOh M
son. called at the wigwam OF Piute Tribe on
welcome, The visitors were invited to partici-
pate in the initiation OF three candidates, and
tion. brother. Camera feels sure that the
tribes under his care are striving Tor the IN
sachem.
last Thursdays sleep, Fred Isstsl, George
hs rSs Sd Sssan Moss we asSRss sSsssd %
p. p. s. John Lodge and p. s. NichOlson,. % Pa
esTeos 70 the S pleasure Of ali the brother
Deputy Sachem John Camera was very well
PrId rapid strides the tribe is making Interesting
remarks were made by s. ma NshGlsGn' Tds nss Past
lass, Of Passyunk Tribe, and p. 3 C. A.
%sh Dd Brother s Hsy Msbs to the
r. S5sSsSe s6a msssE worers
tribe are pushing for Increase in membership,
esRsSS sRRsSen to EaSSd sS @ Ra the
are supporting hlm. s,.o ~ v,sda a call
for rehearsal in preparation Tor the raising q
the chiefs q Mehno Tribe, which VIII be held
1ects 10 take a large crowd there. p. s. Farley
says that Memo VIII make It interesting for
The Red Mems Association has invited
shandakan Tribe 10 participate in the pro
posed nag raising b new IN FraSsoPd High school
which will take place ON Thanksgiving Day
The Degree Team Association OF shandakan
day' septemSer H. on the steamer Queen Anne
10 Ryerview Peach. and sare iookinS ior"@fS dgrss
team headed by their captain, Deputy Greal
Sachsm Howard schultz ana br1snsr ssp aS IN
Excursion Committee. are making every .,.s,. sa
59F 20 ,,,sss %sse ana sss ons SSp cosnen VIII
hold their annual excursion on the same date
snf All %RsSs.;s RsSs S1d ot 'hsss Ss % = Gs s'
10 make the event big success. Tickets cat
Be ess a ss @lsEs% frs% q he shaarmsn Thsa
Ii. Barth, 3024 Ruth street.
Minonk Tribe had well-sttended meeting
| on last fridays sleep and cordial reception
] was given 10 Brother L. 9. Coz, who had Jus
. refurned from an extended trip through tn
Westcrn States. Brother McCracken Was ais,
present. after absence Of three months ans
j 6ofh brothers gave Interesting accounts of thei
travels. Brother William Ritter, Of faAtani
rfibe Of Steet0n Pa, gave an interesting
faik about the tribes Ia his section!
-1he Hayrnahers held their mouthly meetinl
| and ali remained 20 enjoy entertainment an,
refreshments, for which Ainonk hAymaker
s sioas Tribe has been unusually successful I.
| donc ns part toward building up the irater
| niev The bars of prejudice have been throw
down and they have acquired some eAcellen
,neulhera one Of these Is Brother James X
souihern on whose birthday last Friday
49, M ihe active ones Of Sioux hastily Ar
ranacd 4 littIr social afLair that was not onil
| a complete surprise 10 their esteetfd pfetntf
| hui ,eas an exceptionally enjoy Alb a1perlene'
. 70 every one present. The music tufnisfe'
/ I.e fha Roman Trio. CompuaoN Of " OF NItlo
iss IIrrIo. VOLTA Emile hoyf, ~ aud jonl
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