Evening star., 1917-10-28
Royal Neighbors of America

Fidelis Camp, No. 6701. Friday night
| received six applications for membership.
Neghbor Hid made an address. Mrs.
Della O'Donnell was reported sick. State
Supervising Deputy Ida J. Swiggett de-
| livered an address on the work Of the So
ciety. Refreshments were served.
Thursday afternoon school of . in
struction was held at the Hotel Raleigh
! for state supervising deputies from the
eastern and southeastern parts of the
the degree work by special team con-
sisting OF oracle, Martha McCaffrey: vice
oracle, Alice Duncan: past oracle. Adelaide
Thomas, chancellor Florence r. Overbee;
recorder. Maud w. Royse; receiver, Cath
crime Cowles; marshal. Cora Irish: asss-
tant marshal, Cora Riley: inner sentinel.
Susan Hughes: outer sentinel, Martha
McMichael: faith. Alvin Miller; courage.
Ida Mcmahon; modesty, Nellie Harmon.
unselfishness. Anna Piggott. and endur-
ance, Nina Hunter. Supreme Oracle Eva
Childs and Supreme Recorder DIR. Hada
Carlson. who are making a tour OF the
, eastern states. spoke on the work of the
organization. A committee of members
from Martha McCaffrey. Maple Myra B.
Enright and Fidelis camps, made arrange
ments for the school.
joint meeting Of Myra 3. E.nright.
F'idels. Maple and Martha B. McCaffrey
camps was held Friday night in honor of
the supreme and state officers The hall
was decorated with the national colors
On the platform with the presiding officer
State Supreme Deputy Lida J. Swiggett
were Spureme, Oracle Eva Childs, Su-
preme Recorder DR.. Hada Carlson and
State Supervising Deputies Alta Smith of
Michigan, Jessie Mitchell of Rhode Is
, land and Connecticut. Pearl Kirk patrick
Of New York and Beatrice Reinheimer OF
Pennsylvania AS the strains OF The
Star Spangled Banner filled the hail. the
assemolase rose and united in the flag
ceremonies. Mrs. Swiggett introduced
Mrs. Childs. who made an address on the
purposes and accomplishments OF the
Royal Neighbors Or. Carlson spoke of
the workings of the head office. Brief
remarks were made by each of the visit
ing state supervising deputies
Many Modern Woodmen were present
and State Deputy William MeCaffrey,
District Deputy Henry H. Millard, state
Lecturer Daniel Webster and State
Medical Director John W. Sutherin
spoke briefly. Mrs. Eleanor Schooley.
at the piano. gave number of selec-
tons Among the Royal Neighbors
present We're Mrs. Alice Duncan. Mrs
Mrs. Carrie Engle. Mrs. Alice Webber
Mrs. Mary L Stargen. Mrs. John
Hughes, Mrs. Alvin Miller and Miss
Susan Hughes OF Myra B. Enright
Camp; Mrs Catherine Cowles and Mrs
Florence Overbee of Martha Mccartney
Camp; Mrs, Anna Piggott of Fidelis
Camp and Mrs. Annie Althoff of Maple
Camp. A few Of the prominent Wood
men were +. \. Weiner. Or. j. X Dun
can. V W. Potter. J. S. Lyons F. r.
overbee. Harry H Millard and f. G.
Cowles of a. r. Talbot Camp. S. A
Swiggett of Columbia Camp and F. w.
Darlington. II. F. Shaw. w. r. Sui
hoff and W. II. Trathen Of Central
Camp. A feature was the presentation
of silver gifts to each of the visiting
officials, Mrs. Martha McCarrey. city
supervising deputy, doing the honors.
At the close all present sang America.
Refreshments were served.
Martha McCaffrey Camp met Tuesday
night. State Deputy Ida j. Swiggett
and Martha McCaffrey spoke briefly
Maud W. Gilman, Gertrude Kidd and
Florence overbee welcomed visitors.
Mrs. Alice Duncan. Mrs. Martha Nc
Michael. Miss Susan Hughes. Mrs.
Alvin Miller and Mrs. Cora Riley of
Myra B. Enright Camp. Mrs Maud
w Royse. Mrs. Anna Piggott and Mrs
Nellie Harmon of Fidelis Camp and
Mrs Cora Irish and Mrs. Nina Hunter
of Maple Camp were present. After
the meeting a rehearsal of the District
degree team was held.
Myra +. Enright Camp. No. 1897. met
Friday night The recorder reported
Mrs Josephine Webb ILL., After short
session the members adjourned TO at !
tend the reception to Supreme Oracle
Eva Chflds and Supreme Recorder
Hada Carlson.