El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-27
To ELECT
TUESDAY NIGHT
Woodmen Will Have a So
cial; Many Lodges Have
a Campaign On.

ElkS of FL PaSO lodge, NO. 49, Will
hold their annual election Tuesday
night at the club on Myrtle avenue.
The anniversary of the birth of
George Washington, Monday, was the
occasion Of two social events among
the World enjoyed a social session at
the Eagle hall, while the Pythian
Sisters held a social at the Knights OF
Pythias hall
The Woodmen affair was given by
Tornillo camp No. a and was attended
by 200 WOodmen and members of the
Woodmen Circle. After the program
refreshments of sandwiches, coffee,
cake and ice cream were served, fol-
lowed by dancing and card playing.
Pythian Sisters Entertain.
The social of Mattice Temple,
Pythian Sisters, given on the same
night, was largely attended. Mrs w.
W. Weeks, Mrs. Nary Won MOurlck
and Mrs. Forbes Smith were the com
mittee in charge of the affair Con-
tests and games of various kinds were
the amusement features of the evening.
An important meeting of the Beney-
client Order of Bees, Hive No. ], Will be
held at the home at 316 Texas street
next Tuesday night. At this time
among other matters will be the Sc
lection of a new .-i.e keeper. Follow
ing the meeting there will be a smoker
and banquet.
Hive No. I, the first to be organized,
has been in existence only since last
July, and has a membership of over
300, with enough applications in to
assure 400 members within short
time. This order was started in EI
Paso and this city is the national
headquarters. Hives are now being
established in New Mexico and Arizona
and the membership is growing raj
idly. A hive was recently organized IN
Albuquerque. \. NJ, with over 80 mem
bers and a hive is now being started
started in a number of the smaller
towns Of New Mexico and Arizona and
it is stated that within a short time
the campaign will extend to other
states in the west
MasOns Are Busy.
Two called communications OF I'll
PasO lodge No. 100, Ancient Free and
Accepted Masons. were held during
the week. On Monday night there was
a meeting for comforting the third de-
gree and on Friday night the same de-
gree was conferred.
The regular meeting of FL Paso com
mandery No. Is, Knights Templar, was
held Friday night only business mat
tiers came up for consideration.
A meeting of FL PasO chapter No.
157. Royal Arch MasOns, was held
Tuesday afternoon and night for de-
gree work.
A business meeting Oh FL NAtluet
temple, Ancient Arabic Order Mobiles
of the Mystic Shrine, was held Friday
night.
AT the regular meeting Of FL Paso
lodge No 2S4, Independent Order of
odd Fellows, the committee appointed
to lay plans to secure the 1916 grand
lodge meeting for FL PasO asked Tor
more time in which to make an in
vestigation. This committee is con .
posed of Z. z. Hunter and i. Z. Hecok.
Eagles Initiate.
A class of 10 was initiated into the
mysteries of the Fraternal Order of
Eagles at a meeting Of FL PasO Aerie
No. 70, Wednesday night. Following
the initiatory ceremonies there was a
smoker and banquet. The next meet
ing for initiatOry work Will be held
near Mar 20, at which time a large
class will take the work The mem
bership campaign continues with much
enthusiasm and some Of the members
are predicting that by March 1 fully
500 new members VIII have been
gained. The campaign is being con
Quoted under a special dispensatiDn
granted by the national organization.
Mnccnbee Campaign Postponed.
State deputy W. c. Henson has ad-
vised local members Of Ell PasO tent
No. 10, Knights of the Maccabees,
that he will be unable to reach this
city until after the quadrennial meet
ing Of the state organization to be
held at Temple, Tex, March Is, Mr..
Henson plans to conduct an extensive
campaign to build up the local tent.
The local lodge Of the Ladies of the
Maccabees" will have a special in
struction meeting and initiation of
candidates on next Wednesday night
in the parlOrs of the Hotel OrndOrff.
Mrs. Laura B. Hart state commander,
will preside.
At Thursday nights meeting of Ell