Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-04
ROYAL ARCANUM AT
COUNCIL AND TABLE
The Dining Club of Shining
Lights i'm .Fraternal Busi-
ness Conference

The previous dinners Of the l. y.
Dining club were usually given at ono
Of the prominent hotels hero Tho Fchru-
AIRY function was changed TO the city
club where fine quarters and many
runvcnionccs make this an ideal place
fort affairs Of this kind. President tul-
bert received the members early in TN"
evening. assisted by charles T. Walter,
The usual sOnEfcst prevailed during the
courses, led Icy Brother Dau Mctiarri-
gan, the popular entertainer. and war
songs were the feature. The "Old Gray
Mare was transposed To- The stars
and stripes VIII Float over Germany
christ MC(uillan, y wouudcd officer. gave
an interesting talk on tho war. telling ot
IN" Allied forces which though found ~
th' nun Hdv"u"u. ~. said hr had no Tear
u unE German driN" at thl4 tima supreme
t'st'" l@thS mad" cNr"m"!y interosiins
IN" English troops Mr. l.athy was fol.
1rr, %wrd G5 ,hat nr,ncc Of goiorw s 3f2ors'
~ Ionic Council Bruih"r Wallaoo's talk
M'S nrlmin"d WIN patriotism aud he m'd"
rare treat for the members Of the club.
"h" applaul"d long aud lpud
Ih", club ih'u proceeded 20 transact IT,
~" bylaws was defeated and resolution
MS iur9rporut"d into IA" minutes instead.
IN" aihl'ti" committee decided to postlnno
activity II this department for 'h" tim"
u'lng. The committee uu founders day
~ awaiting action Of m" associated rouu-
'is committee. Tn" chairman OF TN" war
aud navy committee made an appeal to the
members 10 organiHn thrtft and wHr-saN iurs
societies IN their councils aud 10 rurn sh
IN" committee with a complete list ct moIn.
n'r9 s"rylrs under the cours m" s"cr''
tar, finding I, Impossible To- fulhl tho duties
connected with his UffrN. asked to- Ice r"-
u,y"d, which Was dom" Brpthrr GrurEo ".
Miller; Of bakd1l", was nominated aud
meet again on MarrE 20 a., thn GIity Giuh.
iroth,r Whitaker extended an Invitation "a
ladies' niEht on March - aud IN, dub
decree team was asked To pffriu', uu Arrll
. at Frankfori Council
Tho dogroo work is agnn proving an i'm.
u,Gr"Stinn ur,S i"n,nrr of rhiledrlphia council,
Henry liill as the candidate. iroth"r Nor
tom put th' polish on IN" work by present
N" ror"mmcnd"r nroth,r Ro"dcl, with .
miunto man button IN 70 very neat speech
IHHr. Ini"r ~" grand regent mad" Hl
olo1u'nt talh, ia" kind that reforms doubt
era and ''peps' M Ia" r"sular guards. \
suit Of e special cnor' u Il. q. II Maurice
Nl9un, of Dupont Council vas also there
with voice ana snirit Broihcr NIaun'
forroful and sincere method ~ cNpressnr
his thoughts and conveying ideas command,
tn" newly appointed II. - e. Il aud tn,
council Other visitors were H. u q H.
Whitaker. "r n"nnsylynula Council, accom-
StausS. of .Gcrmt tntown. pariod l.. stuart
u"'s'dent of IN" Hospital Association. Two
.oor's put f,rlh by Broth"-s Culh"rt and
Valley Chairman Greenwood, of the enter
..,ainment rommiit"', provided rofr"shm"n,s
doubt. indrr" many comchnCks The next
moo'iug Will take place March IL, wher
several candidates ar" expected to take Tho
obligation
Ionic Council observed wesnins,2n night
". r. Wallace, y. y. G, r. Charles J
Goldsmith installed tho officers of hi,
council for The torn. Tho principal ofhccr'
were reelected recently.
I.ouauc Council of Doy'o.towu. had O
ris., from j. u. q. X. Stewart, who in
EI,nt"" ttr "'ur1FA ",. ,T mn n,S "n,n" ~,
present Senator Webster Grim ia inter
"s'"1 IN 'N,s council and contributes hrs pit
usually under III" good of "a" order and h
tho cHpagitv ot collector tn" council uprr
,',s r. sucCcssful relief fund, ,po,ssSoaSsnEr
halauo" IN tho treasury e u'Trly 5000 Th
rr'mhers arc - cnnc"ual band Of brothers
Fiftv ne" ,"ut Of Ia" membership grc"te,
Iiroth"r St,"orl, Who gave them \ real tall
on the condition ~ affairs in tho Il. \. an'
IA" bright prosuoctE for ~" future. Brulho
Grim made u Nuc address on loyalty. Th
members " This cn,inrn tnorouqhiy arpro
"iato the space accorded to the u. y. hN tn
EvrNrNG PrBIIc I.EfGgR on Monday 4 pol
~ so-ih"rs The following officers were in
Installed ncsc9t. i.inford ile,dcmIr, -, y,g :,
Grim treasurer. John T.. Stilw"ll, sccr"tarv
\ Frank purltOn; chaplain. Henry l.. Held
amss r s0'i' 81; 'S wnrdeH. NJ '"5 JOIN p1nn@ily
trustees John g., cappl., James q. Iiar
and Evan W. Mich1n"r, NJ. u.
\, .hc mst mootlng ~ tho ROYAL Arcanun
Hospital Association. Of philadolphia and vi
rnitv President Daniel T., Stewart read hi
snciatior for tho year, The fuanC" commit
tee audited N" hooks Of the treasurer am
naiancc &c on hand Fr6ruory 20 1917 sl3s7 i
R"reiris from all sources for the
year ..,..,....''','. 'Si."
Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1891 9
Expenditures for IN" year. including
fnsuital treatment. sorrctHry's sal
ary, postage, printing and rcn'... 30 g
Balance cash on ha.I February -, .sltro.o
The folloo.iu" cf0cors were elected n
..2 Ma;Ts Ss -rss T WSS.2
Tr"etcos William +. Wallace. II. =. pa,
by. g. p. scclry. +. A Kron"bcrgcr, T, q
FrancC committ,c--Charlcs \ Palmer
! u ". Harror. Firothcr 4. Smith, +, j
Kagtmar G"9rS' wayg R%mGrrG5'r sr5 means VILLA,
I r. wallace, chairman, Charles +. Walter
g. u, seeloy, NJ J. o'connor, Charles A
REPRESENTATIVES, "i''i, from tho following com
Ci'' answered IN" roll Calli Arcantan, Chcs
and and NPFtSiladeipEia '' '''''
unable to secure treatment elsewhere, wer
assisted by this nssoCiation which Prov"
q boon to members and their families, Thi
hospltal service ~ not obligatory on tho par
~ the order. but the funds are created vn
UNFAIRLY to holp such unfortunatcs VIII
cannot help themselves.
Chester Council will adopt another no.
member tonight. Eleven members are mor
In tho rational service Brother Parth wa
on the Inflated Tusc1nia, hut landed In ol
Ireland. two members attended The dr.
Dining club Thursday night, Orator Fo,
wood CLARK. Jr.. is arran"lnr fcr srioks
1T an early datc. Regent Albert W. Jcfrcris
has already secured two r"v members II
Is moving an excellent leader TO follow an
-1aiying this council one ~ the most aCtiS
in the Philadelphia and vicinity association
Manchester Unity, I. o. o. r.
Centenary Lodge. No s?lG. celebrate
ifs seventh anniversary on Friday evenln
r-onsurer William x. Collyer gave stirrln
address on ".Fraternalism," which i
h%enccd one Of the Visitors f,sniIns an a
Peberdy talked about new life being instilc
into the lodge by rs young members. an
said that this should be a banner year q
the entertainment Of members and visitor
Van Meter, McDaid and McGettigan 9TH
saonprrs were ere rendered bv Alex Fagan' Per PER-
Taylor and Bernard wdgust. A servic
fiaG with seven stars was presented to tn
lodge
Deaths
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