The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-06-27
Impressive Exercises Mark An
nuaI Ceremony For Deceased Z
Pr. Brothers Of Big Order n
CHARACTER OF MEN -
,,.., SUBJECT OF ADDRESS
Vice-Leader Lorrin Andrews Tells
Auditors Brotherhood Should
Destroy Prejudice

The annual fmsnlarisI setSieas bfythe
Modern Order of Phoenix, held yes
terday afternoon in Phoenix Hall,
were attended by about one hundred
members of the order. Impressive Ger.
emonies, with an grafton by Lorrin An.
drcws, we're given in honor Of deceased
members of the order. The names Of
members who have died, called from
the platform in accordance with the
ritual Of the lodge, are g. C. Pollaek,
Julius Asch, George Piltz, q. b. Leib.
man and P.tJ. Monaghan. +. =. : ...,l La,
The exercises opened with musical
| selection from "Aidau by the Second
Infantry orchestra, directed by Fran.
els Leigh. During the playing, the
officers Of the lodge, in full reRalia,
entered and took their places on the
stage. Then, followed an invocation
by Chaplain M. J. Serpa, and H,Near.
er Ny God To Thee, - sung most eff.
fectiVely by a quartet eonsistinR of
Messrs, Slnttery, Arnold, Waiamau
and Caceres. $50. ~. ->.7-
Address By Mr.. Andrews #
| Nice-Leader A. T. Henderson read
from the lodge ritual its sections deal.
ing with Brotherhood and Prof.
Carl Miltner gave a violin solo, 'ISchu.
bcrt's Serenade. After another or.
ehestrai selection Lorrin Andrews.
'lee'leader, was called upon as the
| orntor Of the day. - .-. =
On an occasion like this" he said,
lit becomes us to remember the yir.
tues of those who have left US 10
Join the Great Lodge beyond, to re.
MIND ourselves of our relation to that
Lodge, and to bear in mind that we
TOO must soon pass on to meet them
before the Great White Throne "A
members of q united lodge. In the
herce conflicts of life, passions. and
PreJudices arise but they are buried
IN the grave. Individual peculiarities
natural to environments and trainin1
are natural to all, and bring about
differences that may seem important
at the time. But these are but the
trimmings OF character and do not re-.
present the real man.. They NAV A
times obscure the character IA the
fSoutlines. '. slFsfN -
Most Differences Petty .}.' s.. .'.
I In the light Of later reflection how
petty often appear the differences. ana
the quarrels we may have had with
some OF those we have losti How
much more can we appreciate their
generosity and sympathy as We look
back, and appreciate their Characters In
| truer light than was perhaps possible
when the clouds of petty differences
were in the way. - 80.
How poor is the nation, or the CON-
munity, or the family, without its
graves and its lost ones to mournf II
Is only the voiceless ones who speak TO
US forever" IT.,
With much dramatic effect the speak.
er recited the famous passage from
l"Thanatopsis, " and he closed with an
eloquent peroratiOn expressive Of the
IDEA that all the lodge members, those
whose memory was honored by the serv.
| ices being held, and those present.
would some day be united again in n
lodge that would know no parting.
Address On The Order
The next address was to have been bv
Charles Hustace, Jr., Leader of tho
Lodge, on Fraternity" but owing TO
llln0ss he was unable to attend. Past
Sovereign Supreme Leader Peter Baron
spoke instead, giving a short address
on the objects and progress Of the
order.
The following are the officers of the
supreme lodge who oficiated at the
ceremonies: Past Supreme Leader Peter
Baron, Past Junior Leader Archie Mea.
cock, Vice-Leader James Bicknen, Chap
lain M. J. Serpa, Secretary William k.
Slmerson, Treasurer Joseph Ordenstein,
Master. At Arms T. +. Kennedy. Inner
Guard William Ellerbroch, Outer Guard
William g. Bergin; supreme trustees
and directors, g. s. King, Lorrin An.
drews and A. T. Henderson.
The complete program as arranged
was as followsi
Entrance OF Lodge Officers
chapiain's Invocation 5aI
overture by Quartet Nearer, My God
TO Thee" ~ 10y ~ = .~s'
Messrs. slattery, Arnold, waia.
mau and Caceres
Roll Call Of Departed Members .....,.
........ Past Leader Brother Leithead
| Address on "BrOtherhOOd' ,.,,.......
! 1W ...... Past Leader Brother Henderson
Violin SOTO .....;..... Prof, Carl Miltner
Orator Of the Day. Brother LOrrin Andrews
Orchestral Selection ..........,
.,,....;...;. Second Infantry Orchestra
Solo. The Rosary. Neil Slattery
| Address, Fraternity" ,..,.....,'
Leader Brother Charles Hustnce Jr
Quartet-PhOenix Closing Ode, Lest We
Forget
Orchestral Selection
Retirement Of Officers