Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-16
ASSEMBLY JUBILEE
OVER ARTISANS MEET
Northwestern's Victors Make
Merry Palmyra Assembly's
Outing Not a Failure

Merry Palmyra Assembly's
Outing Not a Failure
| Northwestern Assembly had n jollhca-
| tlon meeting and an enthusiastic reception
| Of the real sports who made good at the
| great athletic demonstration, all indulglng
| in vigorous vocal outbursts of the popular
| ditty "Ho, Herman, You're a FRIEND OF
| Mine !" Brother Herman Meyer, the real
! man behind the athletic guns In NO. b4,
| was compelled to respond lie explained
that the prospects for a successful meet
| this year were dubious until an appeal TO
| the board of directors was made for the
proper backing. The response was fund
I Of $3.50, out Of which all expenses nave
been paid and n balance Of 500 ready to
turn back to the board, which Is also being
reimbursed by donations from the assem-
blies. The results he said, justified the
enterprise and encouraged the continuance
Of efforts Of the athletic association for the
future.
Brother Meyer announced the record Of points
bli,5: Northwestern, 20; keyatone, l3 le-
); Girard. p i.nwood 2, and Union, /. brother
Webb reported on the tug-of-wor contests, claim
called upon for reports were Brothers Plum.
mer, the renowned anchor Haiman. Trout and
ball team at the Palmyra picnic.
the Re2Tdr Bny Of the eE at the A
gust meeting and announced again his offer Of
IN" pssamilv ma proposng the largest Number
Of candidates by the end Of this year. ne also also
ba noted nt cnch meeting and a prize Of 81
would he drawn. Master Artisan Nicholas gave
out for tho membership prize and expected to
pTopos, a cnndidat. At every meeting, brotnGr
Quoted a. the piano the singing or ms ,comp2,
and accompanied In several selections Brother
Clarence webb. who has fine baritone voice.
Recorder Denny in his assembly notice said;
their minds to do thing nothing under the
sun will stop them from accomplishing their
thirteenth annual field day was indicative Of
the determined spirit they possess, The ,'u 3H4u
Field on that day saw Northwestern cop the
championship again for the seventh consecu-
=, 1T, was the greatest day ever put forth by
their ATTENDANCE missed a real treat Melody
laborcd harder to make the event a Die sue
lacking It was not his fault, and he is still
ovcljoycd at the outcome and the grand sh3ww-
boys are proud Of the prizes they S and SreeT sTS
man never knows tho ability he possesses IN
athletics until he enters the sport This very
ro1s ' 1pS gon tbs s vear should create
deeper confidence in the advice which our coach,
Herman Meyer, hands out TO the boys each
Palmyra Assembly's picnic and festival on
saturday were success in everything, but the
attendance desired, and notwithstandinE me
hindrance Of the weather fully 1900 persons
presented: DELEGATIONS came from Northwest.
crn, Southwestern, Keystone, Underdown, West
Haddon Hadddn Hcishts, Energetic Esquire
Them being much In evidenced Lehigh and
display. The big guns were there, too--Jor-
dan, Chalglers, Cox. Doeric' Knapp, Mari Her
p. In tho sports, the baseball game between
D, defeated Energetic,
2 to l. In the nfty-yard dash races fer boys
Madeline Louzor Marian King. Harris Sacks.
Edith orchet and James Hires. The mar
Spotz, the csE race BY Helen Ruqr. the nall
f@E s Sys by Mrs. hrs + E KpSPD IA Mrs
?, There was drll on the grounds by Battery
A brass band in the afternoon and orclrstra
in the evening served the dancers, while all
played and disposed Of to a generous crowd
wER woTRaTs f & to the the
Hn1d I2e9r Of the The pndGrtaki1FE-,Bro5heTs Eadon,
Mdconne Pama rser MG FoR F%%deS ScbmSs TfSs
Bates Herman Meyer, deputy, and Recorder
all active movements in the progress OF his
sssemsIy and nd to whose personal efforts the
year and a half ago the assembly was about to
surrender Us charter for dissolutioq, the final
Tor Lott. Cy Evans and Andrew, Nicholas OF
members against tho action and advised the
selection . as recorder Of J. Horace Finncy, whose
course taken,
At the meeting of the board OF directors tho
most excellent master artisan was requested
to invite each assembly to appoint a committee
with the board at it's September meeting G''ier on
the war situation, Some OF the assemblies have
question Of protection during the war and its
erect upon the assemblies and their members.
such assemblies are requested to defer action
untl after this proposed conference. NJ. L.
Recorder Cox sad
Every one wants to do his bit and our
well as generous II onr s6IdiersD iJ1S DC Just as
actual fighting there, is no doubt that as an
in the death rate and # taxes money o nCTeasS 6 as
claims, so that funds will have need TO be
conserved, With such extreme excitement agl-
there Is grcat need for calm and thoughtful
S SSonsideraton before action. As an order we
dividual members. each Of whom is counted
as unit In the system. The motto Of the
ways guided our actions, and 1t is TO consider
er me interest OF all that this conference has
VIII hnd 1t convenient to be represented
Fidelity Assembly had a fair attendance,
Was rea spr in tb %S9eT and there
nent relief fund of $50 was created for the
use OF the master artisan in cases OF emer-
gency that may come TO his attention. on the
motion Of the Rev. J. T.. Hin that a COMMITTEES
linquent members in Government service the
master artisan appointed Brothers Joseph n
and Recorder Simpson. The recorder was ''SC. az
vlsed to keep in touch with enlisted brofbsTs
location and connection in the service 'Igr5 nnd
that this information be published in the
1t was announced that the annual outing and
picnic OF Fidelity is again to be held at the
iarm as formerly. Brother Bachran, the chair
f2r the event but on motion OF Brother Arthur
fla