Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-05

The Most Excellent Assembly. Artisans
order Of Mutual Protection, viii meet VI
forty-hfth annual session In the Y. NJ G. n
building. Germantown avenue above thel'
ten avenue. on Wednesday morning next.
Among the questions TO he brought before
the session the proposed plan for centraiis-
Ing the sick-beneht FUND advocated by the
committee on welfare and extension, Is CN-
pected to provoke considerable discussion
The committee has devoted most Of its time
during the last year to "A study OF this ques-
tion and submits a volumnous report show
ing the results OF painstaking research and
shedding light on a number OF problems
which have engaged the attention of the
thinking men of the order for some years
past.
100000 has been paid paid 9u, for s,ck benefits
factor as well as good taking point In the
sonS,tntlon OF new business and that the nay.
ssta6lished a principle which cannot colsistentiy
De ahrogatsd II Is asserted that every mem
ssissmsy Sd snd no matte to What assemnly he
benefits. which is not the ease Il, present. Tho
older men become the more frequently III and
srows o!d,r. keeping equal pace with the aEe OF
its members the cost o. benefits Increases, The
or death is controlling factor In the average
averages produced.
committee that legislation he adopted which viii!
FORM bass IN IN the up order n
second. establish a central fund for the under
current income, an amount sufficient to cover
their cost ss Indicated 10y past exp,rience; the
from the death benefit fund and to he used to
tSem' to their members :or sick renedts in ac.
cordance with the law. The adoption % the
funds made by some o; the assemh"s during
past Years ard nov held ~ them m, Hrd I'm ,he ,sH @
o. the responsibility o: u3dgrwritirs their ooywn,
benefits upon equal basis tg every mcmher
As against the advantage o' uni'ormlty ot
re @ tnd nfTs You'd a'Fe invite ne srSstT Is nuer o.
plicatious for sck benefits. making tn" trcr-as-
biies; that weak and inactive assemble stoud
BE merged Th b ros Sns or Fe bc nard % % n
draw upon the assemblies contiryent tnn'I i9 i9r
bodies fright operate in other ways 20 TIE future
detriment o: those funds. The subject w,ll H., be
most of WHOM are sasacious AID % EXP, ri nee, nGHi
esslato,s Whose acton ry rT fcr T" tho oo
The committee o. welfare and sxts,s'oI coz, @,
Mcconnell Y. Frank K.ndrick. Frank r. stogk- t[,.kk
liam 's +. Pollock 9 ' Herman Meyer Alien r. cox;
Robert c.. Thompson, George +. Pawllng and
The rotation Of the chair officers will advance
experienced occupant instead ot two brother
saT sSGRs to he rs by S rSsson Of sssnaoH
NJ y. superintendent Georse +. ra%l.nsi, -,
Norwood Asssm6ly il March 2 l%G2 and MG,c Sfer, Hc
served faithfully, in the chair offices and out
Of them; He is a man Of high intellectual at
fSISsia rs!iOna and saS snSr3a'ni%s @,s4 speaST
pSRos SHRorous W.T. or wn sc OPSr
effective. and is God-fearins Christian gen
Yson Brothar I'u FRANK rank R thamer candidate for
most eminent supsriptGndent Is one Of the
having pTeySHsly been msmPSr me- ass, Of pehgSyi
the new assembly, afterward r. signing TO take
the position OF Inspector In order to serve the
legal profession, and his ability and earnest
s me and the ssSnfes
made his services valuable as member Of the
year he has been member OF the committee
on welfsre and extension am, and has attended
Brother William F. Voorhees, who is an
aspirant for most eminent inspector, has been
an active worker; In and out Of the chair
bly,. and is young, Intelligent and untirng in
one hundrs d. and has always been the honor or
man of all Of the producers Of his assembly.
OF the organization. and worked Tor the succe IS
spu Of se over R1Gs Gq m Ss Rs ben
0nice 1i. OF most eminent Junior master of cere-
active members Of the order by a personal visit
to the assemblies in and near the city.
Progressive Assembly will entertain the visit.
ing. representatives at the meeting tomorrow
night in the new fraternity building, 1876
,.s, ST Johns Johns Ass;;mSy meeting gp to the
sH4 mem6eTs s,da and Visitors present There were
routine business Was transacted and matters rs
discussed for action of the representatives. OF the
81, Johns expects to go to the NJ. E, session
ntated the 81 RSn T' Of dsnd
SSs.ts St @ curing ,he year anu feels proud Of the
his term as II, master Artlssn, The Borne.
ssemy esS sne eSo und o WITH the
generosity OF several members, and the fund IS
alleviate worthy cases OF necessity. Music inter-
Ike eose me the nj as eens and At
boys some eats"
Passyunk Assembly held William c. Hyde
ss cnddsa wh an Fl HsI members and
mere received from Oak Lane; Spartan. Adephi,
GsyGs sa eSda with aTss
leather G easy chair by the assembly token |
sPeeSh being made made. by Deputy Philip \. XrRod
ADDRESS and received the 1as Rres,es, oSs
ssSiy ,on eSer given R.I an Artisan outside Of his
leading visitors. Vaudeville, musical comedy
souvenirs distributed. SUI
Harmony Assembly had one candidate and in. |
duiEed ise IN discussion Of the amendments Tor
form Of sshooboy games Of Various Various kinds, RH and and
Adelphi Assembly held Jack IIpsey night" |
and could hardly accommodate the delegations |
from various assemblies present, the largest
caps with red letters After the Initiation Of !
four candidates. Brothers Maoney Cirea thead
Doc, sticker, Gerhart aud other prominent |
visitors made pertinent remarks Recorder Lin |
sey was presented by Brother Phil Arnold on |
behaf of the assembly. with large leather |
tion the master Artisan appointed a committee |
TO confer with the representatives on action 20 |
be taken In regard 70 the amendments TO be |
There was general expression Of admiration |
for the highly efficient and Intelligent service |
OF the master Artisan, Bert Smith. in the con |
duct of the meeting.
The session Of the Artisans Dining club |
drew out zoo OF the faithful but the popular |
banquet hall with greater numbers seldom |
reyerberated keener yociferous enthus Ia sm and |
Artisan t''Noise') President Heyde paid ms |
complmerts and presented the outgoing NJ A. |
Thompson and the incoming NJ. A. Jordan, who |
are raking rapid and effective history and |
have 'ndeared themselves In the hearts OF the |
orga nization.
A feature of the evening was the address by |
the renowned James A. Worden, ID. D., seventy. |
five years old, still vigorous and optimistic. |