Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-20
ODD FELLOW LODGES
PLAN RALLY MEETING
District Grand officers Start
Movement to Stimulate
Local Lodge Activities

Under the supervision OF the board
Of district deputy grand masters OF
Philadelphia and vicinity, a big rally
meeting in the interest of Odd Fellow
ship will be held Wednesday evening
February O. in the Parkway building'
Broad and Cherry streets.
This meeting has been planned with a
view TO a genuine revival OF interest IN
the work Of the followers Of The Triple
Links" In Philadelphia, and to stimulate
general activity on the part OF ootn
lodges and members. II is believed
gratifying results can be obtained ov
concerted action and sympathetic sup
port of the movement.
their menSers "a and Ufse @ their attendance aud
special cards Of Invitation have been greparSTd
Jennsu grand master ~ Pennsylvania aud
Wilson Il M9hr representatiVe 10 o,,t 1he s,esE s"
ers viii address the meeting. - ,-,..
in dsvelopmept OtVt WorE FOR the current season
and n properly supported by all lodges VIII
bership as well as operating Tor the direct
heneat OF sll local lodges and their oersI ,p
FOR the rally consists OF Grand MarnnhnAl
liam S Weaver and L. NJ. Stiles
., Grand Master J. p. Hale, Jenklgs, Friday
lodges ~ the nnth Gis9rict. located in west
Phiiadelphla. The meeting win be held in
South s ' 6oR street ncStuFu An SST SSTi viii Vii be made
s sffHre re 9rse attsnd9nSs St rnS accord the
grand master and his fellow Grand Officers a
royal reception.
TngrsdGy EebTgsry 10 the sg;aHd 3; io M mas,sT otd
the seventh TI6iindelphia district Ioceisd north
# he dTss1 Snf eG ff' n sISGf s'SS
, Mmp,q1 tG1iSe 30 W.; erbfi s ttbe lodge
' Of whSh @ hgrSPSse Tand secTesry f usher l. Hall Is
an honurcd member.
The I. o. o. r. Employm3en, Bureau held Its Lts
oees raseyed s s' reports % Of oSes and held
the annual election. The report Of j. " Itch
] ass yss ana ma h f Pon GS'
odd Fellows. ranging, from mnnacer OF pros
sfV gpst q aSout % per lob The reports also
hGTa Inc more h sH STFf 10 s %o f G
reSu and the outlook for the coming year vas
lows va ". s. u sbS9ey. president ~. v Loux.
Vice president, Charles n Hamilton, ssSSTe- Sd
way, chairman OF the board Of directors; j. n,
Litchheld, manager.
An lntsEss,lns rclgIogs service wI rs, be held
Eont2 GoStt ag nnd chqpcn a. aHsues l 1S The Junior
christian Endeayor Society wiz , hold the
the home. There viii De drills songs and
approprGte rsGlt2ions and progTam1, a., OF Inter Inter
VINO are cordially invited ,9 attend Addresses
TaaSst w es 4fyeTsd @ GS pbadSphs Christian En-
taTy Of the Grand Lodge.
At its session last week Mile Lodge was
visited by Fox Chase Lodge No l96. the
ne%Gc tSs Grqf9S n Ss wss Ir Or
charles j. LeldeEh. Arthur f; Cross. William
Evans ESSGaISi ana 'Gitl John i. 'NlbbiIng Jr. ~
Among other visitors were b. F. johnson,
Tnhn CrnFc Thomas s. FORSYTH. II. j. Ho-
lenfer, charles J.; Franklin. Howard $. crosby
"% tonight The second asgrss viii be eon.s5rc
present and confer the third degree In eere-
monial form upon all waiting candidates
The Degree stan OF the Temple Encampment,
No 100. visited Mo9reSiown N j. p,Is psGIsnrang ang
night 9a nrn rse, one o SSss Of Is caR
d9stss iISfs for the MSorestown Epcampment. The
YORK hc w9 df f'f%RT2 FeoMs m snG
large eudenSs from M30rfsst9wn and C"mdeT
9ma ha degree ta s'S Work the Visitors were
Ra9gs in the Fape hail ana aqa Past cOhTnS GS
spoke 5,ita'5 on M 'Patriarchai odd Fellowship
pabsSSS t6 dss ssooS 0 5 odd cowsRP Rs
written by PGRst drand G a9 w
use in campaisn TO be started Tor a pig
best tRa, has been written and the lodge is 10
be congratulated on It's enterprise.
The Temple Encampment will meet Tuesday
night, on the ninth floor OF the Parkway Build
ing and will give the Royal Purple degree in
fun form, The Temple IL one Of the most
active encaHipments In Pennsylvania and does
tho most elaborate degree work in the country
and is in constant demand throughout Penn
sylvania and New Jersey TO initiate classes OF
candidates.
The religious. services SUNDAY afternoon at
the RebekRh Home were In charge OF the
OF 9Pasd MIS- 81 een ssrr incaded sseepohs m E
Miss Ida Boyd, Miss b. Estella Wagner and
Clarence Deromio. Mrs Mary A. Engleman.
president OF the home, delivered an address,
while the sermon was preached by the Rev
James o. MCIlhenny, rector OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church OF the Resurrection, Broad
and Tioga streets,
Damascus Lodge. No, $50. assumed charge
Of the religious services held Sunday after
noon In the ODD Fellows Home, 1Tth and
Tioga streets. The sermon was preached by
~ l.. Steck. a member OF Corona Encamp-
ment, 40. 2sI. and local preacher ,,of, the
Organlst Robert w, Mossby aud Soloist VIII
liam l.. Shotwell.