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LISTENING POST
DUTY SUPPLIES
MANY THRILLS
Next to Actual Charge, It
Contains Greatest
Dangers
SHUN "WOODEN CROSS"
Snipers Always on Alert
Against Guards Who
Watch Enemy
l)y ELLEN ADAIR
Wrllter. Specially for tho IlriraiMi tannin.
LONDON. March 2i
Perhaps no Mrnln Is greater on tho
nornse soldier that wlim ho takes his
turn, under rover of nlRht, nt tho "listen
Iiir post." For ho must clamber over the
Jiarnpet of tho fire trench Into llio hid
lnn dniiKcrs of Nn Man's Land, mid creep
cautiously In Rtmkc fashion ntnoiiB lotiR
Krass and death-smelllnR shell holes,
uliero enemy snipers and enemy scouts aio
Biiro to ho lurking.
It means n rlU of helnff nmbushed nnd
hilled silently with cold itcel. On the
other hand. It may mean rapturing n
icconnoltrliiR enemy nnd hrlnghiB him In
triumphantly, with a posslhlo reward In
'the form of n, week's homc-lcno or tho
Inuch coveted D. C. M. Though occasion
ally wo hear of the stnlcncss nnd monoto
ny of trench life, thero Is nothing In tho
least monotonous In tho work of tho night
nitpost. It ho regards It as merely monot
onous nnd lets his wits grow drowsy at
the Job, then, ns soino Tommy or other
aptly puts It, he's llablo to "get tho wooden
cross."
"For wlt-i that go ivool gathering meet.
with dlsastor. And enemy snipers are ever
"watching and wnltlng for them.
"(Joins out to tho 'listening post' Is tho
next best ndventuro to a, charge," a cheery
lance corporal Informed mo today. "I shall
Jiover forget ouo night of It I had I A wisp
of moon wan glimmering In a c of mist
when thrco of us set out. Tho fJermans
had begun their night-long display of star
shells, lighting up tho i-cono In silvery
5 adlance. Their rlllcs uttered vicious
ivhlp-crack3 continually, Wo heard tho
whizz of a bullet overhead, or the angry
hum of a spinning ricochet. With n
friendly leg up to tho parapet, v;o scram
bled over ns fast as wo could. Tt would
not do to ho seen In tho light of a. flare,
for Gorman snipers mls3 few good targets.
WAIT IN HOLE.
" 'Craclc-crnck-cracIc-cracU' In a breath
less stutter from a machlno gun. The bul
lets whlstlo and hit tho parapet behind us
with n, mighty whack I llavo tho Germans
een us? Wo llo flat, holding our breath.
Arc you two all right?' I whisper to the
men behind.
"Slowly wo creep forward another 20
yards to a holo torn by a shell. This Is
to bo our listening post till closo to dawn.
Tho Germans nro not unlikely to attack,
nnd our business Is to seo that they do not
tako us by surprise Wo do not expect to
use our rides. Wo liavo to iso our eyes
nnd ears, especially our cars, to detect any
movement of tho enemy. If wo seo him
advancing, wo must report to our com
rades in tho trenche3 without a second's
delay.
"Crouching low In our shell hole, w
drain our eyes to plorco tho darkness.
.Suddenly my arm Is gripped tightly. I
overcome, tho dcslro to shout, but cold
perspiration breaks out on my forehead.
N"o need to fear It's only Johnson, my
companion, and "Seo that flguro In front,'
he whispers,
"I strain my eyes again. Yes, thero's
n dark, motionless shape only a few yauls
ahead !
Tightly I grip, my rifle, ready to club
tho suspect, and In tense expectancy wo
await his npproach. For surely ho has
seen us? Then a flaro goes up, anil In
Its horrlblo greenish light a post Is re
vealed, to which remnants of barbed wire,
shattered by shells, still cling. Only that,
and nothing moro t
"Darkness again, and tho wind sighing
over our heads. Quickly ono realizes how
deceptive tho eyes can bo for night work.
Xervcs nro nt the highest tension. You
aee wooden posts movo and bend. Some
men will even hear them whispering In
German !
DEAD Lin THICIC.
"After n tlmo I press forward, on
through tho knee-high grass of No-JInn's-Land.
It Is a thrilling experience, llil-.
exploring of ground where battles havu
been fought for many a long month and
where tho dead lie thick. I fall forward
i three times over the bodies of slain coin-
"ndes! Though the soaring star shells
light up the scene brilliantly, lying Hat
like this, I am not out of sight of the
enemy.
"Now I enn hear the Germans'dlslluctlv
I am close to their trenches. Some one Is
calling names out rapidly probably u
hergeant distributing the malls, homo ouo
is playing a mouthorgan. The ring of
spades and tho thud ! thud ! of pickaxes
come from behind the trench, Tliu uneiiiv
must be filling sandbag to strengthen
their parapet against shell fire
'Then my heart gives n. midden terrible
Jump' For hero como a party of Ger
mans right towaid mo, on their way back
from patrollng No-Man's Land '
"The night wind whistles ns the steps
grow nearer, nearer. Yes, they havo seen
tne I mint wait till a bayonet pin mo to
the ground, or till I am seized nnd mado
prisoner. No escape now! Heslstanco
would bo nbsurd. The whole course of
my past life runs past mo In a panorama
of quiet events. How soon will I feel tho
sting of cold steel through mo? How soon?
"'What an unpleasant odor!" says the
foremost German, 'Where's tho corpse,
d'yo think?'
" 'Hero'e tho body,' says another, half
hendlnir over me, 'Wonder It he's realty
killed?'
"I nm nervous nnd excited, hut not
afraid. My death seems a fantastic, lm
poeslblo thing.
" 'Come on leavo tho corpse alone,'
says tho first, 'I'm dead tired, and want to
get back to the dug-out."
"As In a dream I hear their retreating
footsteps, and I am alono ngaln saved!
Cold sweat bienks out all over me. Quick'
ly I nm off t" Join my two companions at
the tear. They too nro shivering, but
Willi cold, not fear.
"Far off a cat Is mewing dismally. Per
haps the pour cieature Is wounded T Hun
dteds of such, Bono wild, haunt this dreary
No-Man's-Land. living on field mho. nnd,
distrustful of cruel humanity. ri'fue to
como near,
"A sudden terrific fire from German
machlno guns warns us to llo tint ngaln.
Wf-'ie near our trenches now yet this
may bo tho end. Over our heads tho wild
blast goes tho Btar shells shoot up
rapldjy.
"Fiir IS minutes the firing goes on with
out pun-so. Apparently tho enem.v fear
wo shall creep over to attack tlu-nt at
the hour ot dawn.
"Then comes n blessed silence, save for
tho mewing of thoso cats. Time passes.
Now wo can seo each other's faces, palo
In the cold light of morning. Trailing
our arms anil bonding low, In a wild rush
wo aro oer our paiapcts and homo!
"Tho long night is over and duly at
llic 'listening post' Is done."
KNIGHTS OK MALTA
Mystic Cross Commnmlcry o Admit
n Class of Ono Hundred C 'Mates
Ono nf the mot notahli li: tips of
tho Hcatoti will tnlsn Uuv m turdny
evening, April 20, In tho hull .Mystic
I'l'ws t'oinmantlory, Xo. I8(, nt ' South
GOtli street, whr-u u rlass nf lt uunril
(tntos will ho admitted. In addition to tho
regular meeting loom, nit additional hall
lias been engaged to accommodate the
candidates nnd host of members and fra
ternal isitors who will doubtless dcslro
to witness tho ceremonies.
Th 10 higher dfKreen will bo conferred upon
tnt full clat nf petltlonern. nnd, In addition,
tho appendant Order nf tho Hrd Cms nnd Hep
ulrnri' will ho rendered In full ceremonial form
liv i'ii' doRren tenm nf Fidelity Commandery,
Ni 71f of Contest Wo. This tenm will inn
It II equipment of roh nnd paraphernalia,
w for this dearre alone rot SI .Hi), nnd
wl prewnt tho iippi-ndnnt order In a man
tin and atslo rarely witnessed. A double mule
qu.irtet will contribute ncnl select Iouh ami
an orchestra composed of ill Malta Knltfhts wilt
add to the Impressive character and beauty of
thu desrcea by appropriate musical nelectlons.
Qunler flty Commandery. No. 122, Is nr
raiiKlnR for a monster titcrtntmnenl nnd re
ception to ho Riven on Saturday venln. May
1!7, In I.u I .u 'iVrnpIe Music will lm furnished
by mi orchestra of tl pieces,, A Victrola out
fit will ho rUcii away nnd the talent for thla
concert will bo of thu highest order.
A special session of tho Grand Commander?
will bo convened In tho council chamber of
Adam Comni.indry. No 428, t JsVn Kcn
utiiRton, on April till for tho purpo- ion
ferrlim ho past commander' d All
who hnrt pasxed the. chain uf th- . mt
commander and nil senior ward i. hoho
terms expired on or before Al.iy Id oi last
tor may reecho tho degrco at this time.
Friday nnd R.iturd..v last Ariel Com
ir.utidery. No. 1 HI, at McKo Hpurt, now thu
Kir Beat commnndery tu exlntenct conferred tho
fed cronn ami wpulihro ileurtu upon u laruu
tlusa or candidates. ,
Tomorrow tho State 1'lnance Committee, will
meet nt headquarter In this city to audit the
account a of tho trraud recorder and grand
treasurer for tho past eur.
Tim election board will meet nt headquarters
on Friday to count tho oftlcl.il otea cast at
tlm recent election for Grand Commandcry
cfhcer.s.
Kcd Men
A delegation nf b) warriors nf Flute Tribe,
No i!.il, leil by Fast Sachem John IodRe,
Tuesd.i l.iHt, trailed tu the wlcwnm of To
wand.i Trlbo and raised thu newly elected
ehlffa to their reHpectlve stumps. After tho
leremony short talk were made by Faxt
.Sachems (Jeorce Thomas. Joseph Mura. Jo
seph Itusselt and Chief of Kceords Uluett. of
Trlbo No, M.
TburHday menlnff the chiefs of Flute Trlbo
wpio installed by a team from Neahamluy
Tribe, No. 1M.
On FrldaH slep, the newlv elected chiefs
of l.thutn Council. No, t!Sl. t)ereo of Foca
hoiitart, were formalism Installed and a new
term Inaugurated, whlcli promises to establish
a record for nroervHshe work In tho history
of this well-known council. An entertain
ment and social cenlriR for tho members ami
their friends Is one of tho ltultlntf features
already planned for Jho new team.
Knights of Pythias
That there Is nn unwonted nrtlilty In
Pithlan i Ircles Is shown by th reports betm;
received from various sections of tho Jurisdic
tion, as well ns from local Philadelphia lodges,
of tho Hilmlssloii of clasmti of candidates and
the presentation of numerous petitions for
membership, ,
Tuedav eienimr l.iwt. Improvement Lodse,
No. Ill", KnUlus of Fythlia of Clifton IMalitfl,
(onferred the d-ret uf ii.ikp on 15 candidates.
F. C. John llhlncer performed tho dutlen of
chancellor commander In n very credltahlo
munner.' The dKreo of esquire will bo ron
ferrd on this ilass tomorrow evenlns. and on
April I the crack decre- team of thf IoiIko
will confer the dttrrce of Miluht In loim form.
All Indues are cordially Invited to witness these
decrees.
E who has the "Ledger
habit" is akin to him
who enioys the friend
ship of a brilliant . mind. He
looks forward with pleasurable
anticipation to the Ledger's
arrival each morning. Get the
"Ledger habit."
ARCANUM COUNCILS
HOSPITAL MOVEMENT
, Association Contracts With Lo
cal Hospitals for Necessary
Care of Needy Sick
Members
Tho flnyat Ard.mum IToopitnl Aspocla
tlon, closlnp; a year of offectlxe nnd nl
tinhto work, tins Just issued lis report of
tho year's operation, showing total ro
cetpts from nil source of $2101 OH Pur
Ins the jcar $r07.l0 was paid to nine
different hospitals for the enre of slrU
members, which, with other necessary ex
ponsos, leaves a net bnlance on hand of
Tho oelnllnn hns 23 councils enrolled
as nm. .Ml contributors, and t ronowinp;
its effot Is to moro thoroughly cam for
nil needy caies submitted to Ha attention
Contracts havo boon mado with all of tho
Philadelphia hospitals, with n few ox
ceptlons, to a ro for nil sick Itoval r
ramim members at tho nssocintlon ?
pense. In addition to this, agreement
have also been mndo with hospitals Inrnted
In Pelaware, Montffomcry and Herit
(Vuntles. Tho Held of usefulness is ih
creaalnff every year.
A speeUt meetlnff will be called in the nenr
future of representatives nf all local councils
for the purpose of orKimlflnK nn active ath
letic nssortatlon. J)r. I It. Ilellof. In chirR"
nf lh" movement, will snok to Interest nil
louneils In Philadelphia and !rlntt The
desire Is to have a preliminary or tentative
plan considered nnd In such shape ih.it a r
port can be mad to I no associated count Ih
nt tho next meeting, Mav it. It Is a well
known fnct thnt tnnny fraternnl orffnnlratlons
tndav are procurlnc thilr bet nnd vmim;est
members thrnutth sftnllnr nuilllarles nnd the
fact that tho Hoynl Arcanum meet, held at
M lllow ilrove, resulted in such material nd
vantape to tho organization. Is taken ns l
denro that the formation of this athletic asso
ciation will prom of positive and definite aluo
and should be cordially supported by all coun
cils and members.
Orand Resent X It OelenberRer hft lust
published his latest official ilrcutsr. Thes
ilrcitlnrs are read at eicrv metlnf? of the
subordinate councils In lVnnsi Ivanla nnd nn
attracting considerable attention The last
circular, entitled "Htop, lnuk and Listen."
contained a short sketch nf how tho phrnso
originated nnd proved Interesting reading.
Annrtlcle, "A Distinction and n nlfference,"
will nlso nttrnrt tho notlco of that elasi of
members who do not understand tho difference
lielvveen a fraternal association nnd thnt of
nn old-time llfo Insurance compsny. This Is
followed up by Knots and nn explanation of
Just what a fraternity l.s and what it is com
posed of.
The month of April honor roll shows the
northwestern Jurisdiction nf Fennsvlvnidn In
first place, with ls applicants. The central
Jurisdiction, however, N u vnrv pood pecond,
with a credit of 'J7 new members. The Fllts
btirfth district shows up third, with Philadel
phia n poor fourth. Tho total for the Htnto
is ltd ilnrliiK the month nf March, flrother
H. H. Iltpwelt. repent nf Dnrllnp Council,
FlttsburRh. won second prize for the month
of February, while Ilrothcr Wllllnm II. Kre.
of Fine drove, mndo the mncnlMcent record of
procuring 17 applicants In this month. In the
work done by councils tho Orand BrRents
Council, Conestoira, of Lancaster, ma'do tho
best record for March.
Trlday evenlnir was Ilaverford Council's
reuular mooting night. Fuslness. ns uunl.
was promptly disposed of anil nn entertainment
Klven. Tills time It took the form of u lec
ture with llluMrntlnnt. subject. i:uropean
War." liv Dr. Walther 11. Lee. who has sorted
six months with the Anurlenn Ambulance
i orps. Apru .i mo council win hold memorial
services. Tho ladles will bo Invited to ultend
this meetlnff.
Tho proposed visit of General Putnam Coun
cil, of Mrooklyn. to Philadelphia Council has
been fixed for tho evenlnir of Naturdav. May
0, nnd nil Indications point to a Inrjjn lslrn
tlon and a royal reception planned, ns an evi
dence of thu hospltnllty of Philadelphia fraters.
Chester Council, No. n33, with Charles n
Lewis presiding as regent, held nn Interesting:
session last week, lnltlited ono cnnlldnto
nnd received nn application from anothei Tho
Membership Cnmpnlgn Committee nnd the rep
resentatives tu the Associated Councils of
Philadelphia both presented satisfactory ro
ports. GOLDEX EAGLE KNIGHTS
Valiant Crusader Knights Select New
State Officer for Coming Year
John F. TJrounloy, tho Brum! chief-eloct,
hciR been n member of Aeolian Castle. Xo.
348. of Philadelphia, for tho last 2G yearn.
llo has served the Grand Castle on two
of tho most Important committees. Finance
nnd Law, also as grand sir herald, Brand
vlcu chief and next' month will ho In
stalled uh Brand chief of tho Grand Castlo
of Pennsylvania.
Ilrothnr Ilrounley I on of tlm popular mnni
lirm of tho oruVr. n tltmnt upt'.ilwr nnd an rx
tensive traveler. Harkeil iih Im N h one nf
.the la i pest, wpoltlilfst nnd mot iithurfiifltjp
cnntle.i In th" .Stato, and with tlm proflli; f
n euccoHsful career anil tiy re.iaon of hl i r
snn.il popularity imstired of th rnrdl.il ro
operation of his fellow Sir KnUhtH. hit ad
inlnlntrnllon pre ma likely to maku a record for
successful achleemrntH.
On Sunday, April 30, Shamnlcln Pomman
dery. No. 84, Military Dranch. will attond
d I vino servlrpii in Hah in .Reformed Church, thin
da to bolus tho 24th unnleriary of the torn
mandery. anil on Muy -I tho castle will cu
bra to Its -.ith nunlerary with an "opn
canilo" and musical proKrum, to bu follout-d
by u banquet.
Supreme Ohlf-f John W. Ford attended the
Grand Cnntle nf Delaware and Installed lt
officers laHt Monda. and on TueKday tart.-.l
nn a loner tour of tho States of llllnot and In
diana tn thu Interest of the order.
Mvlneston Castle, Xo. 23S. of Allentnwn th
larcest castlo In tlm entlro order. rontliina to j
mm in us memhersnip. ino Huppmmeiitai r- (
port for tho q mirier endlnff March 31 shows
that they hnv run their membership up t
7 til' and aro still uddliu; thereto.
St. Paul's fiMle. N'o. 37. of thli ltv !s
ciiJo(nir u decided houm. and at the in -.i.i i
hold lust uek adtiittteil a ctavs of Id u.il
datva.
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T.ie cral deer t nm of Hhamoltln C.iil
No It'. U' t.ofiipa th d I. ti lirtio detenu loti ut
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JOHN F. imOUNLEY
Grand Chief of the State Cnstlc
of Pennsylvania, Knights of thu
Golden Knjjlc.
UnKlrt KnlRhta, Jnurn$T(t in Trvorto Cn'tlt.
No. .155. nntl tonforrvj th" tliroo dRrPi upon
IS rnnilld.Ui'3 for tint rnstlo last Saturday
ovenlnc. ,
MonJ.iy npxt Phnmnktn f"aitli will ftilmlt a
rtntii of 10 r.xullilatf'i and will make a Kal.t
nlKht of tho cont.
Mystic Chain Knights
TtiPriav p?nlni? l(rl.lFitmrtr Cintlo. No trt7.
prrBPiUcd rani of in p.iM r ninin.indr Will
iam I! (lolitrj, llcori?ii Wnnni'i'k, U'llllam I.
Anlnioi, 1'roil Uiiiiiit". t'lirH Knfkn. II. Itrn7.l"
liatKon, .1, lloorro Hlnn, I'.mU Hhallor, i. .1.
WcUchcdcl. W. lilrtnnn O. V. Wchrlimli!.
VllIlam flclir. William D. Anlmcn, Jmopli
'iindy. W .1. r.liinaii, Chrl' Knlhor, ileorKO
McCormlrk, l.pwls Alilrri, ir. ytianto. II. K.
Illlli'r, Uforso .MiirMiy. (', II. Hlllo ond John
Hamulewhz with special past rnmmnndcr'H
JpwoIa for meritorious Rrrxlrp. Tint pmiontn
tloti Bpcorh wnH nud. I.y lnit Supreme Com
tuamler John 11. l'oore, after wiitrii a 1 anum't
va !'reil In the hall t'lrm Tetoulia 'rrttt'
nf Ken Meti'n Hand furnNhed the mtiflle other
adlreseH urro mad liy Huprcinct (.'omtnandei'
W. II. Illddle. William H. Thorp". I Harlot
Ii.putv Seleit Cunmanilnr OejrGO Hall an.l
Z. Klrli. of I'lilnllty Cnitle.
The trc.iBurrr. Ilrother Vstmot. whn lias
pered J."i seaia, was presented with n lieautl
(ul watch charm of the order at tho banquet.
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CAR SOLD,"
said a foremost mechanical engineer who is a Cadillac
owner but in no way connected with the Cadillac Company).
By training and experience this man is fitted to correctly
appraise engineering design and mechanical performance.
His enthusiasm for the Cadillac "Eight" is therefore an
endorsement by highest authority.
We ore having the greatest Cadillac season in Kistor? don't
delay 2?our order another day if you wish to secure immediate delivery.
CADILLAC AUTOMOBILE SALES CORPORATION
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ARTISANS' ORDER
MUTUAL PROTECTION
Clubs Organized to Secure Can
didates' Aid on the General
Campaign Planned for
. the Year
A "nnnstcrV " Club, vdtli GO chnrter
members, wni ciiRnnlzcct In Ilnrlrnnt As
MinWy No r.r on Monday evening, liacti
member nledped himself to attend every
meetlnfr of tlio nsscmbly nnle-ss pre
tented liv ulrknesi or somo otb Rood
nnd iiifilclent muse, to bring It lcnst
ono member timing tho current r, to
pnv 10 rents ier month Into the uplet
fund nuil In every wny possible, boost
the nssemhlv In RClternl. Dr. .1. M. Dclo,
Hie paptilnr inedlrnl evntnlner, wn elceted
to the presidency ; Itnssell V. ColtltiRhnm,
errelnrv, nnd !'. H. I. ltllbbert, treas
urer It In proposed to have n roll rail
nf the member caeh rrtonlh. when they
nro to iimko Unown what lini been tlono
to boost tho assembly tlurlrte tho last
month.
An untMUKllr large nttendanre of llio rnfm
Iiern nf Huretti Assembly. No. as. nas present
''." vediiei iv evenltiB. nt wlilrli tltne Most
l.x.en-'nt ltornrder t'n delivered atl effettlvo
npil ediiinti.innl address upon the miahrlil eon-
lltlnti of tlm order Most Excellent Master
rllsin ThompBon nffereil to nun Immj the at
tendauro prljn for the next nieotlmr.
The inth nnnhersnry nf Isaac C, t'nderdnwn
Afsombly. No as. will be rplelirnteil April 2rt
with n lilu tnmpltmeutary reception ahd enter
tainment, tn lu qUen la ,u ,ii Temple. I.1.IT
Hprinit Harden street. A hleh-etiss vnndeMlle
enterlnlnment from s to 10 o'clock will precodo
a ilauclnir program.
St. Jnlin'n AsBemMy. No. 28, Is determined
to ilnlsii the car with n prealer menihershlp
than, I'rocresslie. No -I and tho latter Is
enunlly determined that this ambition shall not
l realised. The Membership Committee of
rrnureaiilve Ap.'inM haa nutllned n iiian nf
iirtlnn wlilrli shnuld drlns Biieress tn their ef
forts. A most spirit", emupetltlon between
these two asspinbllrs Is assured with conse
quent iH'tieui'lnl results to tho order at larse.
Commonwealth Assembly, Nn. 0. rtavn a eor
dlal rcrcptlnu to the taol extellent nfrtters en
Monday evening nnd deiHnjied much itithu
elasm In approval of auecesteil plans for se
rurlnu new memtiera. This was nenernted
ehlctly by Hr. II, Hunter I.ntt. the well-Unown
deputy of Northwestern Assembly, who urfteil
upnti the members of (otnmnnwcaltli nn or
trinl?eil rnmtialfm to replenish their ranks.
Ills remarks wero well received, nnd n mini
bet or the memliers plcdiad tlieinsehcs to tu
operato with his si heme.
A carnival of fun and tolllty Is planned bv
Nnrtliwesterii Assembly. Nn, fit, lu u hie min
strel cutertalmm nt nnd dame tn bo clven
l'rldav. April L"i. In .Mercantile Hall, iirnail
anil Master streets. Ideal. KensliiKtnn. l,e
hlsh. l'assyunk and ltarttam asacmbtlet will
nsslst In tho entertainment.
-"IE PEOPLE KNEW THE CADILLAC
AS I KNOW IT
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THE' MACCABEES
Uniform Rnnk Drills in Preparation
for Degree Team Exemplification
Tho Uniform Hank held a. drill meet
In? Monday evening last to praetleo for
the First Desree, which Is to bo put on
nt Itartrani ncvlcw by tho degrco Matt
of Philadelphia Itcvlen- tonight In Orien
tal Hall, 52d street and Itaverford avo
nuc. All men-diets nte welcome. Captain
Crouch reported progress on tho entertain
ment nnd dnnco for the benefit of tile
tluard, nnd It Is hoped that nil nictnbcis
will help malto It a frrent success.
1'hlladelphla Itevlew. I'rtrltwny DullJlmr. re
ports one of the best meetings ever held,
with ono application for membership and
every one present enthusiastic to have at
least an new members to present to the nreat
tommander nn May 17. Twentv-ilve new mem
bers names are on the honor roll sines Ih
first of the jear. with Commander Ilaney
and Itecord Keeper Olson leading and thn fol
lowing In line- Mr. tiorBiieh. Mrs. Myers.
Mrs. Cmery. Mrs. Hitter nnd others. An en
tertalnment will te held nt the next meet
Inc. Tuesday evenlnu. April Is. with Mrs.
Itlenerhnrh nq chairman. Commander Ilaney
and iteionl K.-eprr Olon nre determlnel to
keep the ittv bnmier atnther term, and the
members lira I'omlnu to their assistance
royally.
An officers' meellne was held at the home
nf Commander Alnrrlssev, of (Juakcr city Ite
vlew, last Tlmrsdty evenlnw. at wlili h nr
ratu.-ements wcrt made to becln the member
ship tampvlun nt once. QuaKer Cilv Itevlew
Is determined in havo a Roodlv numlier of
new members to present to tho ttrent com
mander nt tho rally.
A special meetlnr; of ICejsto-ie Itevlew was
held nt the offlcn nf Supreme chaplain 1(ur
Cln. fillll I.udlow street, l-'riilay evenlnu. at
which flvn applicants were obligated, after
which a commanders and reord Keepi r's meet
intr was held. IMans were Indorsed ror n r.illv
to be held at the Unifies' Temple. ftprlnK Har
den street near Ilroad. on May 17. nt which
time all new members sei ure.1 since IVbruary
1 for the Installation cnmpaipn will be pre
sented tn tlreat Commander Miss Neltlo li.
l.ounshury and Supreme Chaplain Ilurgln. An
entertainment will follow, and both presen
tation of new members and tho entertainment
will be free and open to tho puhlte. Mrs.
Mary Morrlssey l.s chairman! Mrs. Mary
Crouch, assistant chairman'. Mlsa A. II. Ilerlf,
secretary, and Jlrs. Annln Ilaney. treasurer.
Miss IlurRln complimented tho officers pres
ent upon tho Rood record mnde so far. Torty
tlvo nev members wero admitted durlrur March
In this cltv, and it Is expected that April
will make a better showing.
Order of Moose
rhll.ifMphla Toi1pT, Xo. " I, lin itinrifplpit
thn rrfrrt trirmnnv oxltlnc ntnontr Hn ninni
r hv ic-I(t tlnu U rntlro Inmnl of ofllrern,
nn fnllrnvn: Junior jmU illctntor Jnmpa K.
Donohuw; illt'tntor. John V. Font. lco illr
t.itor, Hnrry W. Mm: rreliile. John J Mr
Ailums; porrotnry, John J. Hynn: Irrnnurfr,
Lfiuta roltcnhousn; Inner triifinl. Nell McDor
motti outer KU.ir.l, Clinrton MiApr; Rorpount
nt-nrma. Joseph Showaltcr ntnl Jononh Klnln:
trustcen. Joseph G. Keller Jntncs Qulnlan ami
). A. Sullhiin.
With a similar dhplny nf hnrmnny, tlm
rn(llffl' Aiixtll.iry of tho 1ml it o ha rol"otPcl
thn following ofdecra: Comma nJor, Mrs. Ilrnnm
MrAu.iniiv, lro rommnmlnr, Mm. lt.irhpl
Tonuun, ehnpl.iln. Mm. Mary AVngurr; prrri
tary, Mri. Corrlc Oram: tnmurnr, Mm. uurn
Vnn Iu"'n. Uxrrutho rnmmlttcn, Mrs Kitto
Tnhtn, rhalrinan: Mm. Murjjnret Hnckflt. Mm
Ktb.ilmth rulmrrj ennductrnss, Mm. Hallln A.
MctrlcU; triMtt-nn, Mm. Hohccca Ianff. Mm.
Nntnllo Untcrkofllcr nnd ilrw. Anna Mcltzner.
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Order of Orioles
rhlUdolphlft Nest. No. lis, Fraternal Or
of Orioles, wss organized Sunday April 3, l
Kverett l Itote. supremo lco presldenr .
JtCBillnpr, itsusted by Ilrolhers Oroff, of Tort
Dotlerer, of Uoyerlownt Lions, of Uattlmor
nnd l,e;enby. of Camden. A Urea dle
tlon of members of Camden Nest assisted i
ohlliratlnic n class of A2 camlldates. a men
whom wero many mn prominent In th buii
ness nnd social life of Philadelphia.
Tho Order, nf Orioles was orsanlred fh
years aito and has a membership of moro thn
liiu.DOO. It has nests In all the larso.clth
nf thn. United States. It pays both sick an.i
funeral lienellts nnd supplies free of post tt
service of n physician for members nnd the
families. Temporary quarters have been s
cured nt 1 n'Jtl Arch street, hut from the e
thuslasm shown by members nlready n pe
manent headquarters will be purchased In t
near future, on ono nf the main street In tl
central part, of the city, as It Is n rule of th
order that nil nests own their own clubroom
Tho orcanlrer of this new and procTesslv
order In this city Is William P, Donohue
Tho officers elected are: I'ast Junior pres
dent, .tomes J Mcllushs President. I town i (
Iternhelseri ylco president. William If Nebli
Bcr. financial secretary. Frsnk J. Crowlevj r
cordlnit secretary, John J. llannan: treasure
Joseph Jl. Itjani chaplain, Henry P. Puree)
nrilcn. VAlter J Hlneri mnrnhnl. .tntlna r
Wanle Jr.; Inside sunrd, Albert Upoltore; out
side KUard. I'red .chloe(relt trustees, j0ep
l Hlner. K A. Ole.ison, John J. .Clark. Jamt
.. k. . (I-.1a A l.'rfft lilt Mil. AlJrtbl.
Itouip nnd c'hnrlen A Fnulj rlilrlannt Wtlfot
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Aiiinony juimno, u. . Ainrnnrr,
('nxanfiRh nm! Jnmei w. McMonnglo
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