The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-01-13
" D " INSTALL
new OFFICERS
At Big Installation Meeting
Four Lodges Install
Officers.

Several hundred people assembled
at the meeting hall of Live Oak Camp
No. 1, on West Garden street, last
night to witness the joint installations
of Hickory Camp No. 1 and Live Oak
Camp No. l. as well as the joint in
stallation of officers of Oak Grove
Woodmen Circle No. 4, of Pensacola,
and White Bay No. 1893, Of Ferry
Pass The hall was well filled with
people, and after the installation GER
emonies, addresses were heard frou
Sovereigns Scott NJ Loftin and l.. v.
Holsberry
Following the ritualistic ceremonies
the big surprise of the evening came
when Sovereign Seeger, calling Clerk
Julius Oerting to the middle of the
room. presented, in a pretty speech,
the 20-year clerk with an officers
jewel a handsome gold creation,
which went to the faithful clerk
with the good wishes of everyone
present. This presentation was one
part of the program not generally
known, the secret remaining with but
a few officers of Hickory camp No
21, which organization the surprised
and overjoyed clerk has served so
faithfully, the longest term of any
one officer of the local camps. Sow
lereign Oerting, taken by surprise, ac-
knoYledged the gift as best he could,
and in feeling words accepted it AMI
expressed his appreciation
Another surprise Of the evening
was the appearance Of the San Carlos
orchestra, which delighted the crowd
with the choicest Of selections. A
number of instrumental offerings
were enjoyed, and then Miss Nc
MILAN, member Of the orchestra,
brought forth applause by rendering
several vocal selections. responding
with 'Dixie" for an encore, which
brought forth continued and tumultp
Gus applause. 1t was not generally
known that this musical treat was in
store and it was after O'Clock when
they were admitted to the hall.
John Kramer acted as installing of
ficer for tho camps. and Capt F.. A.
Guillott as sovereign escogt.
Following this ceremony all pres
ent were invited to- enjoy lunch which
had been provided and which filled
tables extending the entire length Of
the hall. Sandwiches, hot coffee, cake,
etc, all were enjoyed, and it was
nearly midnight when the last per
son had vacated the building.
Postmaster Hancock was prevailed
upon to act as master of ceremonies,
which he did with much credit
Music by an orchestra from the
Deep Water Band was also an enjoya-
BILE feature of the evening.
Officers of the different camps and
the Circle who were indicted into
office were as follows:
Live Oak No. I.
Consul Commander. G. Villar.
| Advisory Liehtenant-C. Little
! Walter H. White.
| BankeE-Z. D. Cunningham.
Escort-James Neville.
| Charles Reichmann.
| Sentry-H. D. Berry.
Auditor-Ed Swift.
Hickory No. /
Consul Commander-C. D. Crooke.
Advisory walter Mil
Ter.
Clerk-C julius oerting.
Banker-Dr. j L. IngTam
Escort-Ira Eel.
4 Watchman-Horace Coberger.
Sentry-A. Carlson.
/ Auditor-F L. Seeger.
Oak Grove No. 4, w. Circle.
Past Guardian-Mrs. K. B. Nielsen
Guardian-Mrs. Cora B. Everhardt
Advisor-Mrs. Bertha Foss.
/ Banker-Mrs. Hattie Van Rosen.
! Chaplain-Mrs. w. G. Barrow
AIRS. Annie Swift; assistant
= Mrs. Idel Walz.
) Physician-Dr r. v. Mobiles.
a Managers-Mrs C. Brown, Mrs
johnson, Mrs. lola Mason.
/: Inside Sentinel-Mrs. ReichmanL.
Outside Sentinel-Mrs. Graham.
White Bay Grove No. 1913.
Past Guardian-Mrs. Gates.
Guardian-Mrs. Madison.
n Advisor-Mrs Vaughan.
Banker-Miss Gates.
4 Clerk-Mrs Butler.
Managexs-Mrs. Jamaisen, Mr.
2 Gates, Mrs. Schell.
s AIRS. Clark.
!, Inside SentineEMrs. Duncan.
Outside Sentinel-Mr. Mobiles.