Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-08

tribes Of West Philadelphia
Toc soheaS S er 'P of @ Street S
the church In a body.
snyder sSebem uSSH john j. fHoaTd ssnor g
Park j. dR Of uTS
S; sweeney, collector of wampum; Samuel !
reprcsontStiye The tribe is rapidly Increasing
In @ @momrhSrshiT her now having 100 6rsyes on Its its
the chiefs OF Cherokee Tribe with imposing
ceremonies. followed by dinner.
the wigwam of Minnewa Tribe on sleep OF
First, sun and raised the chiefs ir the usual
liam NJ Davis, as mashnewa and Including
P. S. j, Frank RGdfesrn as deputy Grand
poSot Louis g. RenSkdr as as sTeSt sno srfo
sagamore r. s. A. s MaeNTtt M M @ 8s grcnt Re ipnior unto,
some - strong. the council lasted until long
after the 1un Of low sun had passed, when ali
venlson provided by the braves and hunters of
Mnnewa Interesting talks were made by
q. S. Mecutcheon, Of Montezuma; p. S. Shu-
mnckcr, Of Minnowa. and many OF the chiefs
OF the tribes represented.
One, Of the highest tributes paid 70 Captain
Davis wel-dried team is. that no matter
where they go members OF other tribes trail
cXemplihed. An amusing but appreciativc fea-
turc is that instead OF looking like the Indians
Of foreign diplomats on their way to a peace
meeting. I'm their Tuxedo suits OF black, white
linen anlTscaret snshes and carnations they
make fine appearance.
on the sleep, Of the 9TH sun Yonah team
trailed to the wiEwam of Mohave Tribe, at S0lT
Lancaster avenue, and raised the chiefs before
an audience of almost 200, many Of whom were
It's wonderful work and the pIaudits of the
audience attcstcd their appreciation.
the sleep of H. o t6 h sGn ot the shGs of
gOG g5 in ,a able Of s To eP PENN 5fa Roys l9o @
,,sb, he l,raN nd ha
ton OF Brother George Wicks. had gathered
much corn and venison.
its chiefs Installed by Paconta Tribe. Being
public raising the hall was crowded to capacity.
Rfha hand GeRP S T Gwn Great
Senior Sycamore Samuel i. Walker was, the
livered one OF his famous BILLY Sunday ad-
dresses.
ertv in The chair, gathered in the great chiefs
q the state on Fridays sleep, Catawissa
sIPG "VfF #am S SAVE Installed dSRRS occs cST
and won hearty. commentator. Senior Saga
eS5s ness Fast f sachem John C Camera % who 5 pre-
sentcd with gold watch charm from the tribe
SCI Service IfS through Ike chairs '' MS "''"'D
Great Sachem Charles f. Pass of Harris
burg, made an eloquent address Praisng the
members On the good work done in the past
to try to put the order first in line OF the
m IT. wae madc quite an sSSHmFs
his strong talk ON the progress OF the order.
Too much praise cannot be given Brother
Walker for his arduous campaign of eduCa-
tion and announcement 10 strengthen the
tribes of the order. Past Great SaChem Joseph
Farley. president Of the Funeral Reimburslng
Association spoke on the principals OF the or
RaniIatiOh, l.. q. =. John T.. Poorc T.. q. S.
OrphanqEe fund. and others made interesting
talks. asserting that THE L. y. r. NJ Stands
as ore of the foremost orders in the fraternaI
world, ard We, ls members OF Paconta Tribe
shouli feel proud that our names are recorded
on her books
I'm view of improved conditions and the fact
that have been successful even in times OF
distress in maintaining a tribe of such known
calibre, we ought to increase our membership
every month from this time forward"
The Entertainment Committee provided an
ample supply of corn and vensOn, and the
balance OF the evening spent In listening
TO PaConta's famous band. under the leader.
ship OF Prof. j. Linus, Paconta Tribe meets
every Friday night at 764 South Broad street
and extends the welcome hand to all members
of the order,
the raising OF their chiefs last fridays sIeep
Itah Council performed the ceremonies and
visitors present from Itah delaware
Lakota yNinema. Eyota, Navajo. Tongul and
Muscota VCouncils, All the chiefs received
beautiful gifts and the two hig chiefs OF
ltah were also remembered. The caDtaIn az
the degree team OF Itaska was presented with
a gold scarf pin, a gift rtom Great Sachem
The newly elected candidate for great Junior
sycamore OF the Great Council OF Pennsylva-
mia. DR.. T, c. Beswick. OF Itaska. was re-