Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-04
COURTS FEDERATION'S
WORKING COMMITTEE
Consideration of Vital Aids in
Forward Movement of For
esters of America

Belyiew. No. 167. at Hawes HALL
Iwenty-siXth and Cumberland. enter-
tained the conference Of the subcommit-
tee FOR the Expansion OF the purpose
designed by the Subordinate Courts
Federation of'Pennsylvania." After tho
/ transactions Of the session a general de-
pate was opened and topics Of current
Importance discussed. The subject pro-I
posed by Beadles S. Schmalbach and
Adam Shearer. why Is the ritual not
/ strictly carried outT" was treated by
Woodwards Wilbur Long and Thomas.
Eurley
The The query. by, Lecturer Charles .Rilevff
section More Attractive?" brought practlcgff
Ssa SsSspRS anS wnss5 fTGT TrgsseSs FSsbe Long Ps
Ivan and Druggist c. ]. Neely gave timely
" Ro6Sns FGR 70 hat 2 pSss eagS q BE-
SSgSa GSSfa} DoSaS r row s nos los IN ..ksS
What are the causes that retard the pro.
and Financial sscretsry y George p " 4. GoTm..1
| ley Icy cited excerpts from the printed proceei.l
made the drawbacks appear in a pointed
manner very clearly and fOrCibly.
ausso1 Ssme Smih IN drscy hs
or indirectly, docs the supreme Court con-
Ter upon subordinate bodles2" brought fact8t
10 iiSht n the answer made by treasurer
,harles Mccley, so much so that the listF
Chief OF Rangers THOMAS cSsaok that the
sSaehcc proved that there were vlrtuallys
simply used as the revenue producers for thef
upper circle, with no adequate good given
Brothers james S'' Fos,eT deputy e OF Glen.
wood. No 1Ol .subchief william Finn. p. CT
Gs; bradley. 10 So Windsor. ViTG " no '" iss ard
other visiting fraters made remarks Of ms
rhe press correspondent announced thstn
p synopsis or tho recent union meeting Of
PupGIc LFnGEn Of Thursday next. April io.t
and would be an account worth reading by
every member who desires the atraight a
facts. The, true patriotic spirit Is eiyen an J.
expression by the officers OF No; 1877 ths,!8
demonstrates ID Is Of sterling value. oil
have relnquishrd their salaries during the
war period 80 that the amount can be added
Eleven Of the membership ate enlisted in
the service OF the nation.
Bartram, No 237. Lewis Hau. 4s4s WOOD.
land avenue, called session to take decisive
sency fund The officers present were Dep
gty ). Keller. No. ,3i9; Past Chief z, !,
Lions Financial Secretary g. 4. schnepp.
| Recorder w :. Bilbrough Treasurer w. '.
Snf Gbss. j. Rsy 3 Bey a5d 5qS'e' G5P. + 2
. Woodwards Joseph Wolpert and NJ OKeefe.1
ea % 9Gs scPsy Hass9n anS E anS : TTmnno' Doctors
Tho unanimous decision was to stand byts
sion Of the supreme executive project. The !.
/ movement OF the SuEo rdina te Courts Fedora
! llOn was indOrBeQ ana the court went up0uff
| record as cooperating with the crusade IN
all its endeavors and to give all moral and
material assistance possible to attain the de. l.
/ signed purposes. Assurance that the Local
] body will stand TO a finish fight with the six
| members threatened with trumped-up
charges was backed up by a substantial fund
| at the disposal Of the trustees, to he used 20
| any legal test cases to maintain vested
rights.
cock and Lehieh avenue held a smoker 70
| inauEurate the great nationwide +. OF Ar
May H.. Grand ] subchlef Ranger willIam NH H.
Hurley and Grand Lecturer Joseph J. Kel-
. ley were present as representatives of the
sentcd BY Brothers John scnllin Joseph ].
MEMBERSHIP. 3ii; assets. sGiio. .ss; yearly
recceip...;o aso3.ll9; eHpendltures, s2421, 7iii
! splendid outpourng of the membership and
great interest was manifested in the new
Court Pennsylvania. No. e7. Twenty-seccnd
its financial Secretary. iS Brother . John =, Me-
ha w as thS hd n .et Sf
II that position % and Ike c his predd.eIeessors 20.
Was sci,nowedged to be s o9s o. the most
expsrle,nced and devoted workers n that ini;'
re sonrt TUNED oS, enmssss c.,. 70 Gsyi6s
charles p. Bradley, ioined by re officers,
c2nduCted the memorial service prescribed In
The local deputy NicAleer No: 144. voice.
the sentiments OF the membership in bis
work that the principles of forestry wera
rooted deep ~ his AFFECTIONS No merely
formal compliance with routine reduireg
his sbaTs wh Zeal % and ne tSs
made others respond 10 their part in emu
lHting his example, and his kindly word and
CHEEKY smile, though but memories now,
have left an impress that time cannot et1
lace sa
Thomas Brooks was elected grand chief
ranger Of PCnusylyaniR at the convention IN
Scranton in May. 1898, and presided at the
old state House Building adjoining Inde-
The High Court at Minneapolis. .whers on
became fraternal body. separate and apart
from the parent organi2ation, the Ancient,
/ Order Of Foresters, He is a veteran Of tho
9. q. A. r.. having served as sdjutant.
Junior and senior vice commander and COM
mander. For many years he has been .
patriotic instrpctor. having twenty SCHOOLS
under his careful guidance. His seventy
FIVE wears Of honorable life show no leseen- I
ing Of enthusiastc zeal in the promotion
convincing tones in the cause OF truth and
Born in England. he became citizen OF
his youthful days. when he was efisibie 70
| anilate, the cause Of Forestry has found
him an intrepid. tireless WORKER. and since
S01Tt o Y Ne 81 tssR soTnS
in the foreranks OF it's successful career.
lie has for many years been financial secs
retary and. having relinGuished his avoca,
poture % OF the life motion activity Of fTater.
nal workers he finds daily in the ranks % [
Forestry. ssi