Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-26
PATRIOTIC AMERICANS
COUNCIL BIRTHDAY
Hamilton Holds Demonstration
and Street Parade With Frank
Band and Guards

Hamilton Council, No. sal, celebrated ~,
ninth anniversary in the most succosss,,
manner Accompanied BY the Frankfora
Flute and Drum Band, and under the a.
cort of the guards commanded by CaptAo
and Past Councillor Calvin r Boggs. the lars,
membership made an excellent street M.
rade over a route of several squares encr-
cling Flfty-second and Market streets
Delegations were present from I.vd,.
Darrah Council. No. 172, and Thomas Ios
ferson Council, No, 1873, of Camden Sta,.
Councillor Miller, of Allentown, was a snes
cial guest on this particular occasion ana
made an address on the great work being
done throughout the entire State. Citing
several instances where Councils I'm even ths
small towns had held large class initiations
Anna Il Ross Council No 253, win hold
iS2s woodland avenue, when a selected staff
ciIor, Brothers Denesbecit and PETERSON 'Ogs' ys
spectiyely. as junior past councillor and vice
the beautiful aud significant ritual on 2iss isrss
GIsss r Gr tn b a SRhar h
ming of larger field of usefulness ON the BART
made by state council officers ana the membsrss
aud visiting brethren.
of lydia Durroh council No; ~ Of linden; linden;
T.. :. c. Shcneman and $. g; Secretary Ford
pitcher Of the crack baseball team ot he ceun. SStr
eli, assisted ] ]mHteriolly in a moyinS picture
strumenta music contributed to make the event \
dGSn G al and inc sdG2Ts @Ifz of ws@s
served N1 81 has msde rem3rka md d Gc record
be of the stronghods Of Amoricanism,
An official visitation was paid 10y Jr. =. s. C.
9gTH'N o@nr No @"I last W@ WcmGsy F@a yen5g g Rse@s S,
meetings were ,hed Of the Good Of the ordcr
hana,iSt Further report Was made by bti''IS tSe
Marching GLIB ,, and plans iSi made for lhe work
chairman OF the banquet committee, spoke en-
e TO r9 ,hG nrsgIaa5 c9m@s Iysa aa a IL y
ance. o..
$ {. Secretary Ford and Jr +. s. G sReD, sReHe.
man officially visited Quaker city Council No
pleased with The good attendance, especially
The many new faces, aud the great activity now
mGmbeTs % RepresSntStIe Mccaughcy. acting as as
comgseIor T. continuation with he Other oGiGers,
ESQ, an attorney Of this city, and ono Of the
who % has % for many Years been one one Of III" ras T%a
tees. made most pleasing address as To the
Mere Mere made by s {. $scFsta5y FORA: Jr. i, :. 9
BrotSeTF MacS%aRe Gr % ohhSS Goamdcr nss s
and and Doctor Co3s, OF no, 81. iHfgc cis1
be held by Quaker city Council, with its own
staH of officers.
America Council. No 30. held another large
class initiation last Friday evening under the
auspices of Representative Goebel. Jr. i. S. c.
Shensman acting counselor; ItcpreSentative
Freeman Jr. r. g.. :. G. Secretary Ford
chaplain. the other offices being filed by
members of America Council. Representative
present from the neighboring councils.
District Deputy state Counselor Baldwin
made a very successful visit to Damascus Coun-
eli, No. 536. last Friday evening, being escorted
by the entire attendance of the meeting at
Grace Council. No. G31. Brother Baldwin as
usual, appealed TO the members present in such
manner as to elicit from them promises to make
a very successful gain during the present term