The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1927-08-13
ENERGY OF MRS. S. w. GREEN
She Possesses a Remarkable Business
Career
Wife of Chief Pythian Official Han
dies Important Details With
Ability

In most all movements having for
| their aim and the advancement Of the
race, women play an important part.
History records the testimony OF
many great men, some living and
others dead, who attribute the source
of their success to the kind advice or
assistance and encouragement OF a
mother, wife, sister or some woman
friend Mrs. S. ". Green OF New
Orleans, La. the adorable wife Of
Supreme Chancellor Green Of the
Knights OF Pythias, has played and is
playing all important part in many
movements for the good Of the race
For more than quarter Of a cen
fury Mrs Green has gone side BY
side with her distinguished husband
in the affairs Of life and has contrib
uted much 10 his success She pos
sesses rare business ability and tact
ful qualities which make her a val
liable assistant in the affairs OF Mr..
Green She has both natural and ac-
CURED ability as we'll as practical ex-
Derience in business.
For ten years She served as clerk
bookkeeper, cashier and purchasing
agent for Mr. S w. Green in Lake
Providence, La, while he was en-
gagged in business in that town She
was also partner i'll the business. be-
ing the wife OF the young merchant
She was interested in him and as
sisted him long before he became
Grand Chancellor of the Pythians Of
Louisiana. 1t was Mrs. Green's jealous
work and good advice which greatly
assisted Chancellor Green in his up
ward climb.
Since 1000 Mrs. Green has devoted
her time and talent in helping to build
up the Pythian Order in the state
She IS private secretary to the SUI
preme Chancellor, because most OF the
time he is away from the city visiting
lodges and looking into details
throughout the country, and she is in
charge OF the office She is well
posted on the condition OF the Order.
Every morning, when it is time TO
open the Office she is there and re
mains until closing time. She gives at
tention to every detail. She is the
banker and makes all remittances from
the Office, so that when business
claiming the attention of the Supreme
or Grand Chancellor is to be looked
after and he is out OF the city, Mrs
Green looks after it promptly. The
Pythians and members OF the Court
Of Calanthe are proud Of her and the
service She is rendering to the Order
Mrs. Green organized the club OF
members which was instituted as Star
OF Calanthe Court No. y, Order OF
Calanthe, Of New Orleans, La, by the
Grand Worthy Counsellor, Mrs Cora
NJ. Allen. in February 1902, and was
the first Worthy Counsellor OF the
Court.
Mrs. Green was the first representa-.
tive OF her Court to the Grand Court
Order Of Louisiana, held at Bator
Rouge, La. in April, 1908, and was re-
elected as representative for Star O
Calanthe Court No. p, Q. 0. c.. con
tinuously until she declined the re
election in the year 1910.
At the meeting Of the Supreme
Court, Order Of Calanthe. held il
Louisville, KY. in September. 1907
she was given the degree Of Pas
Grand Worthy Counsellor BY unan
nous vote Of the Supreme Court a
that session. for meritorious service
acting as secretary and assistant
without compensation to her husband
the Supreme Worthy Counsellor.
Mrs. Green has served as Supreme
Representative from the Grand Court
O. O. G. OF Louisiana, beginning with
the session held at Indianapolis, Ind.
in August, 1911, and has attended eacl
session Of the Supreme Court since
that date as representative OF tht
Grand Court, O. o. c. Of Louisiana
and is now a representative for the
Grand Court for the said state.
Mrs Martha y A,dareo, AO2s