Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-16
JUNIOR ORDER u. A. NJ.
Live Activities of Marlin Council in
Preparation for Anniversary

An interesting feature at the meeting Of
John Il. Marlin Council was the presen-
tation to j, Il. G, Henry i. Swigear OF a
gavel In remembrance of his administration
over the meetings Of Marlin Council. A gavel
was also presented TO the present coun-
cilor, William Ploss, for Use during his
term. Many propositions were received for
the gigantic class initiation that will be held
on the last night of anniversary week The
degree team was instructed to report early
next Thursday evening for final rehearsal
OF the degrees. The council viii notify
each member Ias n rcminder) of the doings
of the council during anniversary week
also of the visitation tonight to John T..
Armstrong Council. at 22l0 East Susque-
hanna avenue.
The members OF the council ara desirous Of
entering the contest that Dirigo Council has
started by oncrins silver loving cup TO the
council that has the largest number of members
at the hall AZ 80 with his buzz wagon" and
VIII convey tho members to the council room of
-Nn7''ons COUNCIL
Tho baby council Of the district North Penn
TrounGll, No 253 held its first meeting on
Tuesday evening, which attended by over
shown by the mentors present promises TO make
this one Of the strongest councils in the district
and to am pf' the roune fTsS' wor t%f OF the
horos II Wa GG nsfTc Tsr% StIie r SeSrshary
mann and Frederick Weber u. Knabb from No
100; ;, y. Walton from No. 20.
Tho officers Of the council are; Councillor L.
w. nensns yics, councillor, Ralph Johns, record.
,. ing sccrctary Emmet T. Evans, assistant re-,
S"crgtarN, AnSon Johns, treasurer. Harry s..
Srmsqq ST 6rGSr GordqG,GT Dayd oasem warden Ar
side sentinel steward Henson: junor past
SGonnnciior, GsorEs G. Hannah; trustees. George
rseHaiTo t. to State SrS Council Harry ensmaB g. Benson seR
Mcnridc;, These officers We're installed by b. D.
: g. Henry Wcilonmann. campagn was
| chalrmcn have been selected OF a 'blue' and a
| red team. The captains will announce the
"Td%nr RcmarEs We're @ made for the SeteT
ment OF the council and of the order.
- AZ General 9. X. Warren Council last weel.
Was the rst o Of "tRns the vice eern dcuneo
TINS term owing to his absence on account Of i'll.
IN" 6rothTr r@lnrn % tho active ranks Of the
n the nn" o hsnsns ns'f it's msens
| night from the second and fourth Tuesday OF
month Action viii 6e akSn on SSH this propSsinG G
| e. the next meeting of the council. Deputy
The Oriental Court OF Franklinville Council
tuition for the purpose of selecting officers for
brShrs mere T ee eG ma e thG 2%w
vice president, John Barrldaie secretary. j
HeTSo qfSf or %St'r d%d
Esieg The II court court, WIN meet tonght % for the
| date for admission ON Monday evening next.
|
| boosters meeting at John Il. Armstrong Coun-
! Gil Since the introduction of the Oriental court
to Franklinyille Council may new faces have
| Interested in this degree. An increase of %
| per cent has been tho result of the new fea-
| ture.
| Dirigo Council has made prepara tions to take
| one of the largest delegations ever secured TO
| John Il, Armstrong Council tonight Brother
| William Hahn. who has charge of the Dirigo
| visitors expects this TO be the largest meeting
ever held in the city, as other councils Will send
delegations.
| West Philadelphia Councils last session was
| conducted BY Councillor William Fly. The cOun-
| cii's team was victorious over lone Council 3
| team in the dart rt-quoit contest before record,
| broaxinr attendance. The thirteenth game will
| be played at lone Council $ headquarters tonight
| and the final game will be played at the coun-
| ellis next meeting April ~. The intense en-
| ellis I'm this contest have far exceeded the com
| Orphans Home. at Tiffany. o. was duly obii
| gated by Past Councillor Clarence Gardiner. A
| substantial donation was forwarded 10 the
| trca stIrer of the American Red Cross Society.
| Brother Harry PaNsOn, chairman OF the enter,
| iaiument Committee well deserves the unstinted
\ praise bestowed upon him for tho capable man
nor in which he conducts the surprise novelties
| MT the meetings. An instructt-3 ADDRESS was de-
| iiyered by State Deputy William Moore and re-
| marks were made hy Brother Jennings warren.
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