Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-04
ECHOES OF THE g77- ROOM
Dedication of Woodmen of World
Building at Twenty Fourth and
Ames Monday Evening.
MANY wooDMEN ARE EXPECTED

Druid caurp No. a. woodnfen OF the
World, took possession Of its new build
ing. Twenty-fourth street and Ames ave-
nue.. THURSDAY, April l. An elaborate
service will be held Monday
evening. participated in by some Of the
prominent representatives OF woodcraft
In Omaha. The woodmen ritual used
FOR dedicatory purposes is very interest
ing and Instructive, and will attract TO-
this service a large representative body
of Woodmen.
The success OF Druid camp In prounot-
ing this enterprise and securing FOR II
self a large and commodious home. Il is
ArElied. should receive the hearty APP
proval Of every woodman in the state.
II is believed that this spirit win mani
fest itself by the presence OF a large
gathering Of members and their friends
at the fair and baxar to be held each
evening during the week following the
dedicatory service Monday evening.
schiIIer Camp,
The entertainment given by Schiller
camp No. 3os, woodmen OF World. March
ss. at the German home. was n great
success. The drin exhibition showed
great proficiency on the part OF the COM
pany and was highly appreciated by all
present. The dance was participated In
by the members o. the camp and their
families and was thoroughly enjoyed.
increase IN Commercial Camp.
I Commercial camp No. 47S woodmen
Of the World. Is meeting with phenon-
email success The large increase in MEM
bership during the last sixty days indl-
Gates that The commercial and profess
sional men OF Omaha appreciate the
woodmen Of the World as commercial
factor in the growth ana development
of Omaha. Tho officers are arranging
for another OF their famous entertain
ments. which WIN be held In the near
future
south Omaha WOodmen.
The OFFICERS OF South Omaha camp No
I'll, Woodmen OF the World. desire al
woodmen OF Omaha. South Omaha, and
adjacent towns TO keep In mind the bis
event OF tho season which occurs at ts
hau April IL The hall is located II
Twenty-fourth and p streets. Officers re
fuse to dlvulge the nature OF the enter
tainment. but promise and guarantee al
who may attend. an enjoyable evening
John L. Butler. clerk Of the camp, has
charge Of the program.
shows Decided Gain.
Kosciuszko camp No. $50. Woodmen Of
the World. shows decided gain in IL
mernberAhlp for the last month. 1t IL IL
a measure due 10 the entertainment
recently inaugurated by Loo Raczac. tn,
clerk. These entertainments will con
tinue for two months longer.
woodnen at Dance.
Columbus camp No 90, Woodmen o.
the World. gave dance last wednesday
which was largely attended by It's mem
bers. This camp. composed OF 1S2 Nom
hers, is presided over by J. J. Namestek
consul commander, and Joseph shotah
clerk. ~ ~. go
New Camp az Florenre,
The now Woodmef Of the World CAM
recently organized by Sovereign schult
al Florence Is meeting with great sue
cess. Twenty-nina new members hay
slenified their desire 20 be enrolled q
members Of the new camp, which as
surcs It's success.
clerk Mother Returns.
Benson cpVnp 10, 2es, Woodrnen OF tn
world. OF Benson. shows an increase 4
MEMBERSHIPS FOR February Now tina
Colonel c. &. Mather. clerk. has retnfne
from officlal duties IN the south, Il /
Thought this camp viii, increase IN mem
bership until Il will reach the hlgl
standard Il has always maintained,
81 f
Ancient order Matted worlxmen.
Election OF delegates Ia the Gran
lodge session Of the Ancient Order 0
United Wofkmen 20 be held in IAncol
Ia May. VIII occur On the following lodge
this week.
Monday. Patten iodse: 1,sesday. omaha
Gate City and south Omaha lodges
"Wednesday America. aaid North oman
lodges; Thursday. SARATOGA. Pemant an
Ax-Sar-I3en lodges Eishty-seven dele
gates win be sent from Greater Omaha
Wosnen OF Clan Gordon.
Tho Ladies auxiliary OF Clan Gofdo
No s. win hold their regular meetin
"Wednesday afternoon at o'nloek az IN
home OF Mrs. Bryce Crawford. isfs IL
throp street
knights and Ladies al security.
Tho knights and ladies' OF securit,
Omaha council No. fib. viii give dane
Thursday evening at the Swedish aud
torium.
knights of Pythias.
Monday evening Nebraska lodge No
knights OF Pythias. had the largest SC
eiai function given by any lodge of thS
order in the state during the last III
teen years. Dinner was served at
O'Clock for members and their wive
The tables were decorated with lara
bouquets, and the emblems of the ord
were much in evidence. The first pa
Of the entertainment consisted Of q nun
Der OF musical selections.
Miss Mabel Deibridge ana Miss Row
land rendered vocal solos. Miss Roberi
Coulter entertained with a violin solo. A