Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-13
ODD FELLOWS
Local Degree Teams to Contest for
Honors Before Sovereign Grand
Lodge

| Lodge
AT a meeting of the board of officers of
the Grand Lodge held In the Grand Lodge
| offices. I'm this city, last week, II was de-
cided TO urge upon the membership of the
| Sovereign Grand Lodge the election OF
Grand Representative Wilson X. Mohr, Of
Allentown, as Deputy Grand Sire and with
| this object in view the Grand Master APP
| pointed the following committee to take
such action as is permissible under the
laws: James II. Avery c. r.. Frank r.
Conway, z. G. r.; Thomas f. Gross, z.
@. r.; Usher Hall, Grand Secretary; r. l..
Ritter, Grand Scribe D. Il. Dale, p G. Il. {;
H. w. Roller, p. @. NJ. Henry Steuernagel,
T. @. II Samuel II. Pope, =. G.. p. /; Fred
c. Hanyen, p. @. NJ: w. l.. Heiston, G. II. !;
and Z. II. Vetter, c. r. While Pennsyl-
vania is the largest jurisdiction under the
Sovereign Grand Lodge, in point of num-
bers and has been the leader in the work
of the order ever since its organization, 1t
has been a number of years sine, citizen
of this State has been elevated to the head
of the organization and an earnest effort
will be made to elect Brother Mohr.
Last Friday night the meeting OF Arcturus
Lodge. No. 50. in It's lodge room on South Goth
members, and some good talks were made to
s sesSS of p5s ranaD ws a @ se
the latter telling Of some recent flag presenta.
Ss and have uifUiH dpSyd the az Lodge
at each meeting. The COMMITTEES having In
4 Would a." Be Red IN Park on we'd
y og 'ss' 10 make E SS Of
most successful outings the lodge has ever ever
sTS AND %fi prds the
time Il gives the little ones 1t was also decided
ct Members RS Of ST The ' lodge SSpts To the Active XSso
July ~. -
Temple -Encamgmsnt Dsgrso star Association
hsarsed for The contest in which they are entoTsd
os qn soTaFIsp n RSs fSe m
ig9nspgr,stiOn reported that in c9njlpction with
gisi train 81 Pullman cars was being arransed,
stan. have asked permission to become mem
Si!s i al Who S assifsa 'Ro to aseqmpanS % Ss@ The
be SOUTH 'sa Snd ops w be made
As;SGys. scinE sna Npgn, M!chSli M
rSngements for the rT encampmsnt outins IN Fair
mount Park. on saturday, July 29,, are being
as ali odd Fellows " have been invited to attend.
Usher Hal has Ss r.
out the state sta the Journal and annual N Tsnd
Lodge - OF p PennsylyNnIa. TS S.'' Se'''O' VI WV
The bound y2umS Is IA well Printed wSr Of
OF thf Grand body and GarsSu and Rs
prove St interest Ot to ali ii odd ODD Fellows and make
q the work Of THE ie largest secret fraternity
In the State
for The SSSnany @ ssryceS at the HSms
Of the home. Miss Birdie soeke presided; The
and %SH So and ndSed GS AS %
M Mrs LetitIa A. Epoehsi Charles = D. RiGhard- @
July July : The! ths children Of i6s home .y.'sS the
s's q lFy R''sSn ISas' tho In moro
;raT9 wsT29ny; Thiy witnessed ball game after
baker ThSP as the guests @ 0S Ot Brother % o5afT Horace
bTrs hsrt tho children were taken to ome
sftGs sPtap b1 Sf boat n on the RsqTSrs ep;oyeG
Lodge provided special car " for their SiP retSPn
to Dd ne rhtS h1ms Sisters sGhISeheT and Wanwrght
of the little ones.
Of large number Of the M nbcrs and friends
5%Sss MssssSf Sr: ss'iPs Hsm!oa SSS'D He
were made BY Past Grand Robert Love o! fndos
i curIstt TePto;eHtatitq to the Grand rapI iodse %
having been Instituted DeSsmbeF @ eF' &c. " 1s2i f STATE
=, The newly appointed members of the Ninth
ans ans &aif:, Il ss sS NJ M
ret dspay M fsand master ts pTc sS.
Pola pointed scsrstary and .reasGEsr Routine Bgs
adjourned to meet at the call OF the Chair
There was n good attendance at Pennsylva-
MA Lodge, No. l. which met at Hamilton Hall
523O Market street last Wednesday evening
The committee ON the excursion to Atlantic City
July 22 and the Commttee on Ways and Means
greater activity and enthusiasm in the autumn
-, Mile Lodge conferred the inltiatory degree
Despite the weather conditions there Il
Brothers Gilbert a. Jones. OF Fraternity Lodge.
n %o w4S6sfGTdS ss MqSs Charles % r. Lyons
Conn; Norris Warren, Charles Rubinson Abe
pickstine and Harry Falus. of Bernard Brown
Lodge; r. q. BenninBer. OF Georgetown. s. c.
,r The full stan e on the he, moor made a marked
Tonight will be a business and social meet
ing. and large attendance is desired OF all
interested members. as well visitors from
other lodges.
Hamilton Lodge. No. 500. which about a
month ago moved to the Franklin Theatre
Building, 52d street and Girard avenue. con.
Brothers Charles +. Minister and Theodore L.
OF its members. The prospect is that the de-
gree team will have work 10 perform all during
the summer.
Tuesday evening Olive Branch Lodge No
1l5 enjoyed an interesting and we'll attended
session. BY special request OF a lodge al
collar was presented to Brother j. Garrison
visitor In this city for the past MONTH A letter
OF appreciation Of brother Garrison's services
was also sent by the Canadian lodge,