Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-08
UNDERDOWN ASSEMBLY
A. 0. M. P, CELEBRATES
Deputy Jacob Jordan at Pro-
gressive, Greathead at Pass
enthusiastically News

yunk-Assembly News
Isaac G. Underdown Assembly expe-
dited busy session TO make way for
the ladies, one candidate was admitted.
Brothers Burton, Marks and Decker re-
ceived honors as the largest producers
during the first quarter The finance
committee was authorized to invest in
war-savings stamps and Liberty Bonds
from available funds The recorder has
offered TO every producer Of three Candi-
dates So war-SaVingS stamp Ccrtih-
cate. The entertainment committee was
instructed to prepare an event in the
nature Of a testimonial to the bowling
team. The veteran Scattergood and
Deputy Keenc, Of Pennsyivania ASSEM-
bly,, expressed fraternal sentiments, the
latter promising for the next meeting
Of tnderdown a delegation Of twenty or
more from the Penn club.
Chairman Pollock. Master Artisan bar.
thulOmew and Superintcudc Rldeuour. OF
-. Johns Assembly came in the interest
ot the Ereat union rally at Lu Lu Temple
dctS"d cc3Pdsr S6PdS5h'nT TqS
smith had carried his motion OF having tho
sent The ASSEMBLY r. this moyams1 BrSthSr rSRTs
~, Hafner, Wh2 cam" ] gp from Atlantic
Dittor, who had been IN.
About, 95o persons enjoyed hlsh.class
NHlu'Nllc performance ana rctrpShmpntS.
higcord,E smith gave good, pointed talk
along the line ot the potent influence Of
muniy f Commi,cemdFn @ SHTF4' William OF 'RW WsEdr G2%
william NJ Cottcr and John MsCkin were
taInmcnt which Commcmorated tho cTiEht.
ocnih anniversary Of the assembly,
Fraternity, Hail and a "IousSwsrmtns' 'r,. re-
rrpsi9gs Will be held 70 which eminent MON;
uth"r assemblies, VIII be invited.
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Progressive Nssemhlys initiation Of stc-
ph'n Ford gave oppuruujty IN presenting
analytical suggestion that tho caudidatr's 5
trst namc brought to mind the spirit. i'm
hropist, Girard. and his last name that
of the mortal philanthropist. regarded in
Jordan, responding to a hearty greeting,
tried 70 minimize, the Importance Of his
ised to attend every meeting this year and
appealed for general spirit Of get-togcther
Rockcy's intiatory work, and emphasized
the importancc Of impressive delivery of the
strate at the next meeting. If permitted his
idea Of the rendition OF the service in the
opinion that OF all the largo assemblies Of
the order. No. needed the greatest in
splratton and influence to awaken the dor
m4nt spirit for the accomrlishment Of big
,pcd IL bsrenno no 'Iumi hnd bis s1 % n1W 9SSn
ricd that the recorder be instructed 70 OK
tGnd IN Wins 10 Inc ~. AZ, r. NJ. "a; the
Chairman Gartiing made a report for the
representatives on the annual session Of the
NJ. =, Assembly, referring to the full nc
also reported for the entertainment COM
mittee on the anniversary Of the assembly,
Hotel Adeirhia on MAY /. with a progra m
u stage entertainment. dancing and colla-
ton, the charge being s1.3o for 4, ticket
lady soventy.hve cents. Ho explained that
@s the Gc'0mm9dat0nso ooO would Limit iaS
would confne the sale Of Tickets to mem
Gsps @ t5e s ba 9R AS n@
would be completed from the appropriation
IoS sonab ife m %r o6t TurpSST nCthfb
pon'o to tho assembly to tho amount of the
Ilpaov the assembly voted it's confidence in
the management Of the committee.
/ on the proposition Of Cashier MacCrackou
/ that 500 he put into war-savngs STAMPS,
/ and also $500 in Liberty Bonds, the assem-.
/ available cash funds Memorial service was
/ held for these deceased brothers: ,Frederigk
( = Drake, Thomas j. Haynes; Frank r:
Metcsif, Jacob ?. Meyer, william Schmitt
< cordial reception was accorded these
I Artisan william 7. Wilde, Superintendent
Joseph A. Short, Al 0cfeniaudcr, Warren
LeGtherm"nw ". LarR5miGy; ram yvGo w e. Fldcl;
| an invitation to Apollo's ladies' night next
month. Inspector Horn. Of Prospect Park
ance Of about onc-third Of III" mcmbership
Of his assembly; whose preSSence was in.
Jordan. on his entrance as deputy in Pro-
grcssive Brother James Maclntire, q Ches:.
PARK preferred TO sting old sentimental
9ssr rfsGT as hf4 6d bo@ SNe bes SPe|Sa nt
/ having Just taken in eight candidates. was
going IN for nE results: snd ,r,d Brot3"r Mari;
/ possession Of Brother Jordan; Brother era
ham OF, st. Johns was, taken unawarcs,
/ the last meeting OF his assembly as heinz
only i5Si small PSTGSnt"Eo Ig Of the t0tiHi
! with some degree Of satisfaction, as his
| FOR comparison highly favorable to his
Besides solos by Brother Hartman. the
| ming in, song written by Brother .Jor.
the he tune 'rS,' KoeP % the Home Fires Burnng.'
| the assembly Joining In the chorus and
warmly applauding the author.
Passyunk Assembly drew out nearly 100
members, who heartily commended the in
/ itiatory work Of Chair Officers Moore, Glib
enrolled. The new deputy, the beloved
! Greathead. was enthusiastically greeted and
and impressive way, expressing his graft.
| tude for the floral remembrance when he
msstnS mSs TSo Past st Master Poiock accompsnSd
| by Superintendent RidcnOur, of st. John s
Assem6y was present to submit }ne pr0p%;; %;
month. The assembly promptly voted moral
and financial AID and commlttG,e g, com, n
/ cooperate in the movement, Past Master
Heyde reported having taken delegations
Enterprise Assembly, OF which he Is deputy,
and OF forty-two men to Palmyra Assembly.
Il was announced that Passyunk would take
Chester Assembly on April %,
ing and appreciation from young members
called to arms and reported that he was
vaudeville show was enjoyed. This assem-
bly, is surely Erowing IN numbers. lnhu
hand and will make a determined effort to
win out IN class b in the membership anc
theatre party contests
Eureka Assembly entertained Master Ar
tisan Msrmion, Recorder Gunther and Dep
had had some Tit s'iS good things to say ", $, s
society was formed, with Master Artisan
Gordon Butterworth as secretary, The as
sembly decided three months ago TO tnyes
wear. Eureka pitching experts beat out Oal
Lane in a quot match.
Radiant Star Assembly had an unusual!
good attendance. brought about TO some ex
through he oS
with the wives Of absentees. whether II
some cases thS presence was was que 70 '4S 4S,
hall was not dlvulged. However, the re
corder has nerve enough to threaten a FOL
low-up letter II conditions do not come Y!
10 eNpectatio The new deputy T.. +
Shearer, of Underdown Assembly has fur
nshed a paCard star with sixty black rays
10 which will be added an Illuminated rp
raw for every candidate Initiated. He ais
stirred UP staEnant blood by leading tn
this assembly, Deputy Shearer will bring
delegation from Underdown to the mex
meeting.
Brother David W. De Haven was in
| stalled recorder of Commonwealth Assem-
by No. o. succeeding Brother Curtis J
Calver resigned, trAnsacting the duties c