Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-22
ODD FELLOWS
Interest Continues Unabated in Waning
Days of the Closing Season

Mile Lodge, No. 1000. conferred the SEQ
ond degree in full ceremonial form on
Thursday night last before large and
appreclatve audience Among the many
visitors present were Brothers William
Weir and william j. Weir, of Chester
Lodge No. 263; Louis G. Kohler of Phoenix
Lodge No. 212; M. B. williams, of Taunton,
Mass; p. G. Ross McIver, of Purity Lodge
p. @. c. p Smith, of Newport Pa James
r. Adams. of American star; John Moore,
OF Somerset Lodge. and a delegation from
Bernard Brown Lodge.
Remarks were made. by Brothers Louis C..
brethren from Bernard Brown Lodge. The third
decree will be given tonight ~ full ceremonial
months
IN Mile Lodge tomorrow night wIri celebrate its
32d anniversary by an elaborate entertainment
and social function for members and their fam
iisi Arch e strsst tSSp NosSS Grand charles = R5d
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character ever given by the lodge. although these
garded tho big social happenings Of the year
-. odd Fellows in goodly, numbers from North
day nftsrnoon orontz avenue and Haines street
to participate in the special RELIGIOUS exercises Of
RSboEah @ Lodge Eve No 1S 1as "a and North Wales
ko No. T. non pastor Of sanory dSy'fSS ehG
dlst Episcopal Church Of North Wales r, and
RichSrdson w'a and Robert Love. TRe musical
features included n tenor solo by Elias D. Det-
duet by Jesse Poae % Snd mSnBerF
with selections by the chIldrcn's chorus and
orchestra.
The Veteran American Lodge, No. 20. had
n sEnoon at The odd Fellows ySy' Home on UfSh and
the rev j. F. Fiuek, SS pastor of | the EvSrsollca
@ c9qFcs tbc bo Of the Advent and so
gheny avenue, Services Sunday afternooH We're
held under the DIRECTION OF Geneyiove Robokah
HgdScn NO pastor Of SSoSy MehSdt
tributed IS solo % to the musical features Of the
program. Other soos were rendered by Miss
and Miss Rose oliver.
No 5ta Ho EST ss % Imon EodF &C.
second dogTee was conferred in, fuli ceremonial
form on three brothers and nye propositions
OF Degree Master r c. ". BGard., ,"' " '''''' '
There was a large attendance OF members
tGe LODGES Of the Oh pisirlctt !9 t6e 6a q the
2Ge N III rS9 .scEs Mass 81 h
Isebekah Degree and 90 brothers passed away
deed Nt the address, and nT Past BsrSt Dpa
Grand Master L. NJ. Dcnco presided.
of an exceptionally large audience put on the
third degree In full ceremonial form on Friday
evening last. The comforting of the third de-
gree this class of candidates concludes the
degree work for the summer months. Among
the visiting brethren were Past Grand Master
Roller and delcgatlon from Herman Lodge;
Brown Lodge, No. 1850. Past Grand Charles
II. GOldey. who has been absent from the lodge
for weeks past with Infection Of tho
eye, was again seen in his usual place and
given hearty welcome.
After the comforting OF the degree impressive
memorial services were held for brethren who
had passed away during the last year, accord
ing to the order of services prescribed by tho
Grand Lodge. The committee in charge
ranged an appropriate program. including re-
marks by Past Grand George Valentine and n
baritone solo "Open the Gates of tho Temple"
by Vice Grand Edwin A. Henry.