Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-06
CHIEFS RAISE P. G. s.
COOMBE, |. 0. R. M.
Great Sachem Token at the
Deputies Association
Yuba's Anniversary

Mahanoy City and raised Past Great
Sachem John NJ. Coombe to the position
of great prophet in the wigwam OF his
tribe, Powhatan. No. ISL. Delegations
were present from twenty-one tribes and
many long and short talks were given in
"A true fraternal spirit Among the prom
inent members who spoke were j.. $.
Martin. of Ashton; T.. s John Snyder, of
I.ayclle; j. r SChaincr. of brwigsburg,
a member of the Pennsylvania Lcgisla-
ture; =. S. Edwards, No l5l; =. S.
John Banning, of Lavelle; l.. :. Tout
man, of Ashland. and Brothers walters
and Lotwick Refreshments were served,
after which patriotic songs were sung
with n vim This was a fine meeting
from a fratcrnal standpoint.
The monthly meeting Of the deputies aa.s;so-
citation was held N tho great council otlce'
With President Charles Wi"land presiding,
| ~ the nbst nco of Brother walker. q. 6, Of
II Erase acted ar secretary, with good
visitation reported havlne, visited some Of
stating that the III" lack Of attendance at Tho
meetings was due to somc extent to lne
| rrothcr George Mise reported the death OF
pcputs Thongs Higgins, 2 mcmnbGr Of Mns, nc
ftteenth district. 4 ,,,,g commil!"G consisting
et nr1tnTrs "run s a. S resotSns Of
sympathy in expression Of their appreciation
OF the deceased brother
Great Sachcm RSswic, thanked the dcpu-
tie. for their faithful work, and in ,arpir.e,--
= ''faia' i'm" pockrt knife rs q S'hrlstmas token
\ vote of thanks was ,h%tn extended to the
The The success i, of the dmstric, lis mcctnes " now w
being held throughout the city
Yuba Tribe. No rs. celebrated its thir.
! tieth anniversary in the wHsNnm at Broad
md md Federal streets. Great Chisf Of Records
record Of Nuha in the thirty years of active
work for, Redmagshp Letters of regret
| records, and James n, Holt. X of w. both
Of these brothers being confined TO their
tribe, and Brother Holt has served as keeper
Of ,wampum FOR twonty-scy"n years or more.
r2nGs wore hugely enjoyed Brother Soliy.
| CHAIRMAN OF the committee" and William
| Schwsnko, Sr., deserve credit for their
splendid work.
of TIE Gs,Fct mcoiGs GS1 s. m the wiswam
| Steck spoke on the history of ponomah ANA
Of Ge dS% Sr@thGr5 To wh9 hay gaspondgd to ne at,
Ghi,f on tn Of n%Go,rds Tlomas j.. Fraser sree
GEriti'Hi Errs period Of our nation. othcr, mem
p'rs WGo WIio sspoxr ,wer' $, Turner. No. 30;
lir2thcr kunH and the keeper Of wampum
opoke IN Ponemah Tribe OF many grcat suns
wEo. ,,dribes rcpr' sontod were as follows
SM7Sss' 2%R; IH;c 40. 10 30 ~; ioi ila, aoi aud
arrod on m adrus %d s"TsoqG r. ouiS fTsr%@ CON
Deputy Great sachcm John DON" No, ?!S a$a. oi
Nawatam Tribe No. 63 entertained i,e
many trends by presenting = program of
pivcn' '',n",tni i ,ii eNrelllng ANYTHING previously
hshiratcd to the Red Cross Society. several
'rbs msl',ners ni IN" society being present
paimS, ferns, flowers and nags. 4 iaTr" oil
palntlns' Sly by eight feet, by Gcorgc Gun.
10 the wounded on tho battlefield, Was nm,
ti,d ntrl,"d ana presented 70 the Rcd Cross So
| lection. '" up ny 'oi'
hrothcr Samuel Ehly welcomed tho Wis
! ltors ana introduced brother Wilmer ans
la1lI!l lI!lan Oh ihe ontcrtalnment committee.
After Tn" singing of America" ana or.
GGn@s,ra ,ss,Gctlons' z piano number by Mrs.
man baritone, we're heartily apnlgudnd
Sutorsf MnsS am'hda hai knipc Sn accomplished olo
her interpretations. carrying The dialect
OF N" various characters with amazing
truthfulness. The keystone Mandolin club
under the leadership of Charles Rein was
encored, and William Raistrick perform"d
SGs mHE IA his n~som T2nS GSD Of Ss
odd Time Minstrel Boy" The soprano
SeorGo Gan2 at the plano, were beautifully
rendered Each lady was presented with a
The tribe has the honor Of having the
following memhcrs enlisted - the army.
navy and ambulance corrs aud asks ovcry
slogan. 'Remembor a Momhrr"thm' ''T Ron 'aI of
Honor = H. a; I!rice, II, NJ. Brlce. W. bower
Leroy Carr. $. Dransnold William Fisher
T, y, Frishot2; Fred W. Goeta s Gudin, +,
son; Leroy Koch, Joe Kent. Fred Enooilor
g. Z. Knox, Robert Lecs Howard $ Moore
George Schultz. Fred Shoemaker. George
Wheeler; Woodruff Warren. Phincas Weave
and L. Weaver.
Watahtuk Tribe No 49,. Ilanorch. vii
celebrate its eleventh anniversary on thi'
Ihursoas sleep hv giving an entertainment
10 the memlsrs, families and friends Th'
members Of the Deputies Assoc p tion az,
also invited, The tribe Is in > prosperous
cohultloh ana TAKING IN new members.
7 Nae 30 Tribe, No. lO5. has recently in
creased the funds in its wampum bolt b'
; adding $1,000, received through building an,
loan association stock having maturcd 1,
district meeting viii be held in tho wiEwan
on FRIDAYS sleep. District Deputy William
; Chaser will have charge of the meeting an,
expects good attendance.
A district meeting of the combined trihc
Nos 13,. 3oi. ti7. in charge. Of pistric
Deputy William street, was held in the WIG
, Messner acted as chairman of the meetina
ghcar,e were 5Gnre;, Tta.iyes q tribes N". 49,
Chester. and II Of New Jersey. '''' '''' '''
/. The speakers wer" all of one accord in III
j places Of those who have been called ava
%snd ana that every member should work wit
q
togetheEr, and assisting any who may be /
need, The sspeabseers were p C., $ DGcto
: hart No sis. Brother Wilson. No. II; TT I
: g. s John Esher, No, y; g.; X. of "
SNGse9H + Fa5E"g e. F PraT R Ruh xS w. ,ii FGhGo' g
e EdI, nharl@s nh h1Gir & cIIis ,as No ito
: e. Bell Rnd chairman OF the publicity con
e mittee. J. r, Pinkerton.
: Willard Minstrcls, Brothers stockton. /
Mar Sperber. Rowe, Kamp Fricke. Mile
: Their time melodies sung at interva
! between the speakers kept the audience IN
\ Jolly, mood during the entire eveninl
received deserved commendation. Thrice
q past sachems received their degrees.
e u. @. S. Frank NJ. Ruh has been worl
J, | district. consisting of Tribes Wauna ke
!, Miantonomo. Cherokee and Massasoit. wit
Waunakee Tribe, No 30S. on the set
y OF the twenty. sixth sun Of Beaver Moo
q q sdonted six palefaces and the work was
: Rhinehart. Of Teocca Tribe. assisted in Il
3 work waunakee Tribe workers are willii
to assist any tribe in performing iTto the az, No.
Of couple of trib-s for the coming teri
They do the work according TO the ritual al
y William r, Iiegler. Jr., is one Of the mo
RI active officials In Redma nshp. hustlng f.
"a "a the tribe and order at all times.
,e make u boom since the chiefs Of Massassc
~ Tribe raised their chiefs. The influence h
re put new life. and spirit in the tribe. whi,
" had not adopted a paleface for quite . lo
rs time. on the twentieth. sun OF the Besv
ID Moon eight paietaces were ohnsated' W,
ar Joseph Farrar chief Of records.
I'd William o. Mayer. 7. S. Frank Kordovi