Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-18

He4 Injection e Inspired influential
unith Gave Impetus to Pro-
fressiva Organization


eressive OrEnnisatien
naM " q. Master n. y. crsathead ha,
NssH member - Union Assembly sinoa ~
Ihbtior. has assisted materially in ~
9feHfb ard N ksepinE Y prcainsnt before
the order Eighteen years ngo he intro.
aHefd she idea nf an Individual assembly
#ss. he Union 0Asette. that has since
EfeWn 20 popular within the order While
N4sfef HE ASSEMBLY made substantial
growth 10 membership, m usefUIncss and
fetaihriiv He appointed the fret Artisan
faE eonmittee and has helped IN all pro-
srssslFp movements OF tho order.
II 1904 ho was elected to the board Of
aatetore and has been n member of that
hoav ever aince and both there and IN the
Most Excellent Assembly always an active
4annogtnr OF all progressive legislation.
IN 1906 he was choten most excellent In
Heedfor, IN 1907 NJ. n. superintendent and
+ 1908 head OF the order, IN which position
- served with success and diatinction. All
kfklsena recall that wonderful thlrty-nf,h
e'snfgessary year, with its general succens
the Academy Of Music rally, the forcrun-
utfa q many slrcs. and Tho big class initia-
dcu 1t Lu 1.u Temple. He had always en-
3eyed the confidence and enthusiastic hup-
pert q the workers. OF the organization and
n 1903 they rallied loyalty 20 his support
end made that year a wonderfully Hucoess-
fl1 ans for the orfsr. Previoua 20 that ti'Iia
6durea Of local assemblies had been ham-
pefed for lack Of finds for lodge extensions
and entertainments NJ ~ Master Great
head, feeling this condition should be
rhanred, decided 70 institute all new as
eamhlles on a higher rnte basis, 30 AZ 20
provtde tho funds Cor Aggressive work. ard
euccaaded remarkably. on retiring from
Office hia principal Recommendation was
3hat hereafter no assembly bo Instituted on
d less basis than 50 for contingent dues
and Il became the law Of tho order. no that
the assemblies OF 1908 and those instituted
since have always been on Easy street"
He believes nothing TO be too good for the
Artisnna, that tho goods they sell are OF
great value, that the organization cannot
charge too much and that Il has little 20
fear from Insurance companies or cheaper
snfa fraternnl associations.
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