Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-25

ENassful Plans Laid for Mem
tsghip Campaign Among
Local Courts Yield Fruitful
Results

~ the aggressive campaign for new
Htrnerss now IN progress, the organization
locks for substantial results. from tha
Isfrt contingent of the brotherhood, in thii
z.tH which has been specially honored b,
The members.
From this element energetic. practIca
work Is expected AS phrased by one oi
eIt leading members OF the order 1T Is not
zer4Idored eaultable for a few TO acquire
Eerofe, recognition and often emoluments
4Hd then do little or nothing, 10 advance
The interests OF the order, which has sc
henored them, nor Is II reasonable to expect
he rank and file which has not been thus
honQred to do all or a major part of the
work
AIncue those to whom the order thus looks for
e1sttivc work n this city are: Eleven grand
sSfhs sos srSnd court dele
sNperysIns deputy grand chief bic
e,, sf,sTs In n thsmssyes sPITpsse .1 an s1rmy
sure spisndld tangible pesults IN he number Of
randidater captured for the order
hsd May carnival IL New AuditoriumS hall
ssns L annually tsndered Srstuitousy to em
@ 4 ss ala 9 renssfeS tss ooaT rd dur
tseIeaslS. with scenic efects. .pantomims and
ere Metcaif stanton Preoie. Coke, Msloney and
- ehjoyable ,roErsm. whpeh Will Insure nIsht
of nnucent revelry.
Court John Hay. No. s4a. presented credit
sasnTaay nFs Fn eommand TaS of q
L % hanks of sSa ne sIs Of t5ss Ss y :n 6s ;5S
E New r,.. Jersey Brothsrs Willard. Coward;
n oceGped to eaTnses ana SoTe TP me
HS Ts S SST' 6 S5 Rs The
snnrs a,lf',Hp VII be rendered reception by the
Court Mcpherson, No 14G has lost by death
~ lrss n,sr sesrstSry Brother Joseph Foley who
e that office He was also an official OF the
sf the most active local. workers @ n the
cause q forestry, His funeral last Thursday
local 0 Of 'hS the sGs
aaS esf s fhs SGS %sds
F9mnept eoSsspss SS GSurt t osnsrai do5tv JShn
was represented by large delegation.
Court Pride of Stockton, No. Is. held a
Hall a4th and Federal streets, Camden. The
81 the a @ Gr onss Te rspn oT 91 5s
during which period harvest Of $50 candidates
an lntsrestins prosram after which refresh;
sF s & boh New With and
In the North Philadelphia district. under the
direction of Supervising Deputy William H. Hur
bsing conducted with gratifying evidences OF
euccrda. In this general movement Court Ale-
Eheny No. 255. which meets at 2055 Nor
a2d st.eet, is earnestly co-opera<rng, and Sec
retary Schroyer states that splendid results
benh obtained with bright prospects for sub
Etantnal gain In membership during the coming
few weeks
cos,t Americus No. 81. tomorrow night n
tts hall. 21st and South streets. will sust IA
tts merted reputation producer Of he
highest class social features in It's monthly
entertninments. A specially attractive bill VIII
be produced that is calculated to instruct.
could be disclosed in advance the auditorium
would be insufficient to hold the audience. Suf-
1ce to say. the bill contains the ceanest, most
upliftlng moral and inspiring aggregation pro-
durable,
court famanend. No. 1876. which meets at
eBBS Il street, last week held n novelty
slnoker ertalnment. Brothers Smith. laval.
provided Il surprise bill OF entertaining features
Deputy sIarris opened the exercises with a we'll
adapted talk. Prominent members from the
Grand Court and visiting delegations were hon
ored gilests-
IN the membership prize contest in West
philadelphia. which VIII end June %, Court Lin
denwood No. $3.50. and Court Mount Pleasant.
each Is planning and laborng diligently To enlist
the active support of all members and thus
secure the largest number of candidates before
the contest ends
Court Thomas b. Reed, No 2s2. tomorrow
night will present surprise program of enter
tai1rnent for members and visitors. Brothers
Berkery Pastsr. Cunningham and others will
ton committee will be special guests The court
Infets At 1857 Frankford avenue and all mem
bers OF sister courts are cordially invited to at