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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22

A DISPENSATION Of the grand
IA lodge of Indiana to organize
Capital City lodge No. 312, Free and
Accepted MasonS, was issued on
May 26, 1864, and on June l of
that year twelve Master Masons by
virtue of the diSpenSation met in
the old Masonic temple owned by
Centre and Marion lodges, and be-
came the founders of Indianapolis
third blue lodge.
OF these -seven-William
H. Smith, j. S. Wigmore, William
NJ. Wright, George H. Fleming,
Aaron D. Ohr, Norval NJ. Ferguson
and Valentine Rothrock were
members of Centre lodge; three
Joseph F. Trowbridge, Jacob King
and william NJ. Davis. were from
Marion lodge; one-JefferSOn Harp
er was a member of Western Star
lodge, Danville, Ind, and the
twelfth. w. F. McAllister, brought
his dlmit from lodge in New York
The first set of officers included
Mr.. Ohr. worshipful master; Mr.
Trowbridge, senior warden; Mr.
King, junior warden; Mr. Davis,
treasurer; Mr.. Smith, secretary; Mr.
Wigmore. senior deacon; Mr. Nc
Allister, junior deacon; Mr.. Harper,
senior steward, and Mr.. Wright,
junior steward.
A PETITION was received and
L n passed on at the first stated
meeting, June 7, 1864, and George
H. Ferry became the first Mason to
gain the honor of having the de-
grees conferred on him by Capital
City lodge.
The Capital City charter, granted
by the grand lodge on May "a, 1855,
was presented to the new organiza-
ton at a stated meeting held
June of the same year. by John
M. Bramwell, at that time worship
full master Of Marion lodge. Mr..
Bramwell then proceeded to install
the first officers under the charter,
who except in the case of Mr..
Wigmore, who was replaced by
George H. Fleming as senior dea-
con, remained the same as under
the diSpenSation.
The archives of the lodge give no
inkling as to who occupied the Of
flee of tyler at this time, nor do
they list the charter members; but
they do show that prior to the pres
entation of the charter seven mem
bers had been raised to Master
MaSons by the lodge, while thir-
teen new members had affiliated
with the lodge and one had been
lost by dimit, making a total Of
nineteen new members in addition
to the original twelve.
Capital City, together with Centre,
Marion. Ancient Landmarks, Mystic
Tie, Pentalpha. Logan and Monu-
ment lodges, was active in the work
which brought the present mag
nificent Masonic temple into exist
ence; and in May, 1909, it moved
from its quarters in the old temple
into rooms in the new edifice.
A MONG the we'll known mem
IN berS of the lodge, past and
I NE,1Io-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22

A MONG the well known men,
IN berS of the lodge, past and
present, are Hiram w. Miller,
Austin H Brown, Allison c. Remy,
Thomas j. Morse, John F. Geckler,
Eugene Saulcy, DR.. George F. Eden
harter, DR.. George S. Boynton. DR.
Morris H. RaSchig. Captain Mar
quis L. Johnson, William w. Spen-
Ger, William SchoppenhorSt. William
w. Thicksten, Joseph F. Flack
Thomas B. Linn, Thomas Oddly and
Senator Arthur R. Robinson.
Since its inception forty-three
members have occupied the wor-
Shipful masters chair for Capital
City, Of whom the most notable in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22

every Thursday night followed by
evening members of the drill corps
knights Tempa for the immediate future
held commandery asylum Masonic
temple, Illinois
the following officers for 1884,
Charles Fultz
Ehers secretary Bert Cod captain Ao o.
SEEKER John second lieutenant ana CnaS
Apostol quartermaSer fifteenth successive
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22

Comanche tribe will confer the
fourth degree at 7:30 Tuesday in the
hall, Morrison and Lee streets.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22

This is the third OF a series Of his
tories Of Marion county blue lodges
which is appearing regularly on The
Times lodge page. Next Monday the
story Of Ancient Landmarks lodge will be
published.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
Others to Assist

Dennis Lee. Paul Matthews. James W.
NJ Ienbro0k. William Stahlhuth Alfred
Mendcl Herman r. Teepe. Leo J. Mill,
James II Nail. Paul z. Rhodes. Roy Saw
yards Lon CLAYTON. Charles Snyder. c. W.
NeikirE, FRED C. Romer. James J. Ross il.
john " Seulean. Harry ". Rosebrough. R
W Smith. Raymond Trees. Frank Vene-
zia W r. TrennepOhl. Palmer Pfarr A.
Portnor Adolph Fritz. Emil p. Lemp. Lafe
Murphy Jacob Ncubauer, Frank Black
we'll John J Blackwell, Walter BlaSen-
uvrn and .Tonu Carey
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
EAGLES CLASS
CEREMONY AND
BALL ARRANGED
President Roosevelt to Be
Honored at Dance Set
for Jan. 80.

Initiation tonight and a President
Roosevelt ball on Jan. 30 Will coT-
plete special activities for the
month for Indianapolis Eagles
aerie.
Nearly forty applications includ-
ing that Of William A. Clauer,
county treasurer. are on file for the
initiation. according to L. 3. Thiel.
aerie secretary.
The ball, which will be public. is
a part of a nationwide movement
10 obtain funds for the Warm
Springs Foundation in aid of in
fantile paralysis sufferers. Presi-
dent Roosevelt Is a life member of
the Eagles.
Extends Invitation
William NJ. Grady, aerie presi-
dent. announces that all organiza-
tons which have not arranged Tor
participation elsewhere, will be
welcomed at the Eagles ball at the
lodge hall. 40 West Vermont street.
Guy Woodruff. chairman for the
ball. will be assisted by:
Representative Louis Ludlow. Otto P.
Deluse. past national Eagles president; j.
Pierce Cummings. national trustee: Mr..
Grady Z A. Fuerst. Grover V. Camden.
Charles soebe. Jacob L. Smith. Dr.. J. .
Brigcs Pred J. Snyder Harry B. Moore,
william ". Drake. John j. Pfarr. James
P Dorsey. l. B Thiei. Charles Drakes'
Carl T. Wood. Roger A Bourne. Frank II.
Rhees r II. Wlschmeyer, Charles c.
stone Robert G Amick. William z Bes-
WICK. C. o. Arnold. Edward D. Jones. z. I.
Buchanan. DR. Robert Dwyer. d.; z S.
.Tnrcn Raw
Clarence currens. Everett Bishop: Roy
CarIos o. Jones. A E. Dreyer, Dave
Lawrie and Jerry Casey.
william Louden. Jacob N Sinclair.
Chancle C. Yates. Z. z. Reed, s.. r.
Barker. Donald Dean Herman o. Camden,
Carliu r Camden. Richard P. Berry, Lee
Board Charles A. Randall. Avery Palmer.
Emmett Randolph. irwin King. Harold E
Devine. Bert Duke. Maurice Duke. Ray 3.
Duke Dale EIsea. Robert Fox. Joseph
Held George E Farley. Edward Hlese.
Harold Laxeu. Elmer Holiday, Frank Kat
tau raw " Lantry. Claude Kraft. Charles
H Lee and Ralph ". McIntire.
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RED men Will AID
WARM SPRINGS FUND
Entertainments to Honor
President Roosevelt,

Many of the Red Men tribes of
Indiana, according to an announce
ment by Edward G. Harding, secre-
tary of the organization, will give,
in the immediate future, entertain
ments for the purpose of raising
funds to be given to the Warm
Springs Foundation in celebration
of President Roosevelt's birthday.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
In this profound gospel message.

In this profound gospel message.
We were also graced with Rev. ].
H. Jackson's presence in our evening
devotion. He brought to us another
inspiring message The Choir rem.
dered special music. under the direction
Of Rev. J. s. Wiliamsl, pastors of the
Hillside Presbyterian church. The
Usher Board Quartette rendered several
numbers. also the junior girls.
On Sunday Sept. 9. the Sunday school
moving along normally.
In our II o'clock warship period we
had as our guest speaker Rev. T. e.
William OF Zion, in the absence Of our
acting pastor the Rev. F.. s. Good,ett.
He brought to us a wonderful message,
chosen from Job 14-14. This gospel
message was an inspiration to all Of
its listeners.
Rtv. williams also with us during our
services. His text was found
in Hebrews 1873, Religion In A Chan
ing World"
Visitors and ffenos are welcome to
worship with US at the Bethel Baptist
church.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
AMERICAN Legion ELECTS
ANTI-WAR DELEGATES

NEW YORK CITY-Three American
Legion Posts have already elected de-
legates to the Second U. s.. Congress
Against War and Fascism to be neH
in Chicago the last three days in Of the
month. In giving out this informa-
ton a spokesman for the National Com
mittee of the American League Against
War and Fascism stated that certain
reasons dictated Withholding the names
Of the Posts and their locations at this
time. Only recently the election Of
delegates by several National Guard
companies wa announced. 1t is p
parent from these preliminary reports
that a number Of stragetic groups in
the struggle against War and F'asc1sm
will be represented when the Congress
"opens on September %.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
rRISWOLD FOR GOV. Club
HOLDS BIC MASS MEETING |

An old fashioned pep meeting was
held Tuesday night, Sept. II, 1884 at
the Dreamland Hall, by the Griswoh
For Governor Club. Speakers on the
program: Hon. Dwight Griswold.
Republican candidate for Governor;
Robert S. Simraons, Republican can
didate for United States Senator;
William H. (Bill) Dorrance, Repub-
liean candidate for Sheriff of Doug
lass County; Sam K. Greenleaf, Re-
publican candidate for County Asses
sor; Sidney Gottneid, Candidate for
Clerk of the District Court; Grace
Berger, candidate fer County Clerk;
John Adams, Jr., candidate for Rep
resentative from the Ninth Legfsla-
tive District, nd~Roy N. White, can
didate for representative from the
10th Legislative District.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
ST. JOHNS a. M. e. CHURCH.
1.-THE Friendly Crunch
Rev. l.. p. Bryant-Pastor

AS the Conference Year draws nearer
and necrer to the close. the more
pleased are Rev. ryant. his officers.
and members of the years work.
Last Sunday, Sept. 9 was another
successful day at St. John. Rev. T. r..
Bryant preached bosh morning and
evening
The attendance at Sunday school was
fine. Now that the children are
going to school every day. h teachers
hope it vii not effect the Sunday school
classes. m ~ ID
There Were a. number OF visitors
to be seen, namely Mr.. and Mrs. p.
A. Peppers, Of Nashville, Tenn; Mrs.
Ruth St. Wales d Mrs. Fora H.
Crossen, of Indianapolis. Ind. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. NJ. Knight, Mr.. and Mrs. w
H. Wetherell and Laura Johnson Of
Chicagos Mrs. Mary Gulleck Of INDIE
pendence, Kans. Mrs. Anna Holman. OF
Springfield, III. Mrs. E. Nc Coe Of Los
Angeles. Calf; Miss Mitchell Of Mexeo.
wyo.; Mrs. J. e. Butter Of Enid Okla.
Mrs. H. NJ. Edmond of Marshall
Texas; Mr.. Geo. Philips of Vermillian
So. Dakota and Mrs. @. Bates and
Mrs. il. Tayor of Omaha. We are
always glad to see and welcome our
visitors at st. john.
King solomon Wedding, spon-
sored by the Junior Steward Board. un-
der the direction of Mrs. E. S. Bryant.
the wife Of the pastor, Miss Amanda
Offrett, and H. l.. Preston. was a
great success in every way. 1t was the
best of its kind ever given in Omaha.
There were about 100 people who took
mart in 1t, with an attendance Of
more than a thousand people. 1t was
a fine example of what can be done,
when there is a fine spirit of cooper
alton. }
There seemed to have been members
from every coIored church in Omaha
who took part. The Junior Stewards
and the Directors can not be given
to much praise for their fine work.
You will read more about this in the
columns Of the Omaha Guide. Read
the Guide for your church and social
news. .
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is arranged.
The Study club is steadily gaining
in popularity with the entire parish
q members were present at the last
meeting which is really more than was
expected owing to the unsual interest
taken in religious subjects under discus
sion. two clubs may be formed in the
near
The two Sisters OF Mercy teaching
this year. are Sister Mary Edith, princi-
pal, and Sister Jeane Marie. Miss
Kirkpatrick is again in her pos. and
viii more han likely ha an assistant
for half days in the kintergaten depart
ment The Sisters re p.esed with the
arge enrolment, and it seems q very
fertile field fer religious works, in the
matter of converts. as many Of the
children are from non-cathodc families.
Three ladies of the parish represented
St. Benedicts at the Omaha PIT. A
meeting last, Friday afternoon. at st.
CeciEa's Han and report a most inter
esting and inspiring programme. Many
ideas will be attempted in the conduct
ing Of u Parish Association, that
were CLEANED from the many address
es and talks given by members O.
other Parishes. The hospitality com
miffao U~,c -0C+ rra1f0,,c -f+L to- go
lice OF 4sTea" following the meeting,
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
Tag-Church News
PARADISE BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. C. NJ. Harris-Pastor
Mrs. G. M, Martin-Reporter

Rev. c. Nj. HdTTlS-PaStOr
Mrs. G. M. Martin-Reporter
Sunday School opened at $50 as usu-
al The supt was put TO the city, but
Sister Maupin filled the place very
nicely. The Sunday School had a very
good ATTENDANCE.
At IL a m , the pastor brought us
a wonderful messtage from the sub
ject, mission, the text was Go
You Ways, Behold 1 send You Forth
AS Lambs Among Wolves, Luke 1913
AT 500 p m , Rev Bledsoile, pastor
of Second Baptist Church, Norfolk,
Nebasrka, brought the message, from
the subject, 1.-THE Abiding Faith, text,
Except These Abiding In the Ship Ye
Cannot Be Saved, Act 27-31.
The services were very well attend
ed all day and the people seemed TO have
had a mind to work. You are always
welcome at Paradise, come and share
with us these gospel showers.
Mrs. w. b. Robinson-C. G.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH
22nd and Seward Streets
Rev. e. H. HilS0n-Pastor
Minnie HarTis-Reporter

Salem Baptist Sunday School open
ed at it's regular tisae, $50 a. m, with
Supt. Reageans presiding. The les
son wah reviewed by Supt. Reageans.
The Sunday school was well attended
At IL a. m, Rev. D. Nicholson de-
livered the sermon, his subject was
witness The Divinity Of Jesus" Rev.
Nicholson. has just returned from
..all parts South. He also attended
the National Convention.
The B. Y. p. U. opened at its
usual time, with Pres. Harris presiding
Our 3. Y. P. U. is progressing. Pres.
Cooper is attending the Convention in
Oklahoma.
At s p. M, Rev. Styrlon Cannon
delivered the sermon. His subject was
'"The G-raciousness Of God" Text
found, Psalms %.
Visitors are welcome at Salem at all
times.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15


On Sunday Sept. 2 the Sunday School
was opened at $50 O'Clock by the supt.
with all teachers, and a goodly number
Of pupils.
The lessen seemingly was enjoyed
by everyone.
The worship period began at the
usual time, IL o'clock. Because of
conditions over which no.. n had
control, Rev. j. H. jackson, pastor
Of the Monumental BaptistChurch,
Phildephia, Pa, was unable to
speak to US on the scheduled time,
August 20.
Many members and friends turned
4. side from their regular churches
and gave to the Rev. ]. H. Jackson an
the ethel Baptist church a distinctive
audience Sunday Sept. 2, he chose
for his massage Of scripture, Mark5-19.
He ssocited this subject with that
particuler passage. "The Redeemed and
Their Mission. Many interesting true
and wonderful facts wre brought out
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15

The Temple opened up with a splendid
Sunday School with a fine attendance.
We have a very fine class Of teachers
in the persons Of Rev. Samuel Stafford,
Mrs. Annetta Hogan, and Sis Samuel
Tanzemore. These teachers are inter
esting and love their work At II a. m.
tho pastor filled his W pulpit and
preached from LIST Thes. 2-l0; s.12
verses. Eye are witness and God slso
how holy and justly and Gnblamaoly
we have behaved ourselves among you
who Believed AS ye know how we ex-
horted and confronted and charged
everyone Of you as a father doeth his
children. That ye would walk worthy
Of. God who has called you unto his
kingdom and gloryrr He said among
the many things thai Christianity
meant a 100 percent life for Christ and
all christians should be doors and not
hearers only. He said the larger per-
centage of people today were fooling
themselves and in the judgement they
would near Jesus say depart from me
Z neve knew you. He said the Bible
says that many hear those words to
their own disappointment. At 8 p.
m. Elder Goodwin brought us a telling
was talking to Peter and said on "this
rock He would Build His Church.
He brought us a great message show
ing that the majority of people these
days were building on other found
atoms. The entire days services were
good. Attendance only fair. We ex-
pect a better attendance Sunday. wish
you might come and worship with us.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
IDEAL HOME
AT NEBR.
POWER co.

More than $500 men and women
have visited the ideal Electric
Home" the five room full-sized house
built within the electric shop of the
Nebraska Power Co., since it opened
July 81, according to w. J.. Krug,
manager Of the new business depart
ment.
This modern house, completely fur
nished, is equinped throughout with
the most modern electric appliances
ranging from the Electric eye" at
the entrance to the electric dishwash-
er in the kitchen. The electric eye"
rings chimes within the house when
guests enter.
The thousands of men and women
visitors have marveled at the com
forts and ~conviences which modern
electric appliances have brought to
the home, including air-conditfoning
Hours of work are saved daily to the
housewife who uses these electric
servants which are made economical
through the low cost Of electricity in
Omaha.
The "Ideal Electric Home" will be
a permanent feature of the Nebraska
Power Co., Krug said in expressing
complete satisfaction with the re-
ception it has been given by the pub
lie.
"AH Of the visitors" he said, shave
marveled at the completeness Of the
house and It's economy of operation
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
IRVING ZERZAN CALLS
MEETING OF YMCA.

The annual membership roundup"
of the Omaha Young Mems Christian
association got off to an advanced
start Tuesday evening when bosses
and foremen of the seven campaign
divisions known as ranch outfits met
at the call Of Irving R. Zerzan head
ranehman at the cabin Of Carl C.
Wilson; 49th and Pratt Streets, at
SAB p. m. for a "steak fry"
Preliminary campaign plans were
taken up at this meeting; Chairman
Zerzan stated. Physical benefits of
memberships in the @Y"' will be
stressed in the campaign.
The different campaign outfits are
as follows:
Triangle Y outfit composed of
members Of the Young Mems divi-
sion of the "Y" headed by F. Fl.
Ruchelz, as boss. &
Square M outfit, including members
Of the Business Mems Club of the "Y"
Physical Department, Gail Wilson,
boss.
Circle G outfit, including Omaha
Civic Club members, Ford Bates, boss
Bar A outfit, members Of the
. Young Business Mems Association,
Henry Windhein. in. Boss
Cheek 3 outfit, members Of the
Omaha Junior Chamber ct Com
merce, DR. Arle Dunn, boss
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
ST, REAED!CT'S NEWS
BY Madeline Il. Steering

The breakfast of the Holy Name
Society last Sunday, was well attend
ed BY members and friends. Father
'Willwording was guest Of honor. A
delightful two course breakfast Of
Can teloupe. country fried corn, scramble
ed eggs. bacon. hot rolls, coffee and
doughnuts was served.
The Altar society will hold it's open
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15

Rolling U outfit, YMCA. board of
directors, P. F. Peterson, boss
Star L. Outfit, recruited from Oma-
ha American Legion members, Gil
Each outfit will have five crews
composed of a foreman and five rid
bert Brown, boss.
ers, who will rope mavericks" as
prospective members will be called.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
is arranged.

Ing meeting for the season, Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of the President.
Mrs. ME-. Sterling, all members are
expected to be present.
The superity of our Parucial school
is established in the excellent increase
In enrolment this year. The principal
Sister Mary Edith, is in need of add
tional desks and books for her room
and a like condition exists in the Kint.
ergarten where several have been turn
ed away until more seat equipment
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15

At least ninety strikers were wound
ed in the attacks on picket line in
Georgia, South Carolina. and North
Carolina.
About the same number Of arrests
were reported from New England,
Pennsylvania. the South and Oregon.
Twenty-six companies Of National
Guard ~infrantry were called out to
break the strike In the Caroiinas, and
militia was called in severa otherl states
Literally thousands of special depu-
ties were sworn in and thugs hired by
The textile companies over the country.
Frances Perkins. secretary OF Labor
announced that she had sent her agents
into every textile city with instruct
ions to arres. and start deportation pro-
ceedings against alien agitators i'm
mediately. A reign of terror against
the foreign born was in full swing under
her direction.
The International Labor Defense
in every textile region announced that
it would lend it's fun support to the
defense of arrested strikers, and on a
national Hcale began a campdEn Of
protest against the bloody terror. direct
ed at the governors Of textile states
and Frances Perkins, deportation chief
In Washington. l.
The Deanf
The following murders of strikers
were reported in the press;
]. V. Blalock. picket. murdered in
Trion, Ga. Wednesday; Lee Crawford.
Thoma4sA Marlborough. Ira Davis, Bill
Knight, Joh lack, murdered BY dep
puties in savage attack on picket
lines at Honea Path. S. c., Thursday.
Leon Carroll and another picket, UNI
identified, murdered at Augusta, Ga.
Unidentified picket murdered at
Greenville, S. C.
Tear gas was used in attacks in Fall
River, Mass, and in Warren, r.. r..
Arrests We're made in Philadelphia,
Pa Lowell, Mass, Fall River. Mass,
Portland. Ores Nashua, N. H., Angus
Portland, Ore, Nashua, N. H., Haven
Conn, High Point, N. O., and through
cut the textiles regions Of New England,
and the South.
Vigilante committees were being or
ganized to push the attack further in
many cAies.
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15

NEW YORK-DePuty Sheriff and
company thugs murdered nine textile
strikers Wednesday and Thursday, az
the general strike in the Industry went
Into its third and Souxth days,
The Omaha guide., 1934-09-15
PRAYER

And what God can do, prayer "a
do fer prayer binds God. because se
IS the prayer of faith; and faith, as st
were, overcomes God. Now prayer y
the fame of faith, the rent Outcome
or utterance Of faith; and faith is 1
victorious triumphant grace with Go6.
himself.-Richd. Sibbes. i