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FORESTERS' FEDERATION
OF ACTIVE WORKERS
Board of Deputies, Past Chief
Hungers' Association, Pub.
licity and Research Work
The Federation of the Activities Unit
ef the Forester of Philadelphia will held
New Tear's Kva celebration nt Court
Schuylkill's homestead, Blgriteenth nnd
Hamilton slrr-eta. The exercise vrlU con.
list of n select program, von nnd liwtru.
mental artists participating, and the- mim
Mrs will be of tho religious scope, nonse-e.
tnrlah, nnd tho work of tho treat Master
utlllMd. Upon Now Twrti Day tho federn
tlon delegates will pay fraternal Malta to
tho clubhouses of the order In the city
where appropriate greeting; will ho ten.
dered nnd short talks to Inspire an onward
progressive crusade for tho year The deels.
rated place of visitation arei Manayunk
No Hi John Hay, No. 313; Knergetlc. No
107 s Falrmount. No. 41: Olenwood No
J01 ( Schuylkill, No. 108! George Washing,
ton. No. lit: Tnmnnend, No, U Had
dlngton. No. mi Liberty Council. No. til'
I'ontlao, No. 144 s Mantua. No, 180 j General
Xxwton, No. 3)2; Lawrence J, Smith, No,
j'l, iiuiuuiii, u. .u ; jonn i'aul Jones.
No. 319. and Llmlonwood, No. 368,
The board nf deputies hM tin nuartetlr i
lerenci ai vsreuuvo ennmner. nrnnJ Lecturer
ime of ttm work nf i,
lentatlM plan f?r h!
- 7h OrUliHi
ar wi prfi
lieu anu li
Altrtnlluf
worthr ef special nolo, were. lvcn br Lvetnit a
nimin PTumuii
llrrm!
itradr. Kol.
i.,.u.r"R...VAr-n"n.', "K'... "!i "'-
and Mxrr. The Urand Ktccullvi
'', ... i.wiihci i muiMr. l'rtr,
council
auuru nuiuj ui (AMuurcnunuoni
. Th Pait Chlat nnr'
.inn i-i vniwi iianara' Allivlallnn H
rtudd It; mevtlnm for th rear, and the frateri
ri
lr
fllftTl, Vlk,ns,u ,i.v nvuv u
(h.!
nd,avorf for
tha comliut aoalona.
An Ma
nut with much jipprc
with much Yipproval wan i
R!1t?eit.1 U.I
roval win thnl ih a.ii:
WW, ,u..un,t.M u n.r- lf.,llippi oi Hff iVW York
conftrerM, ea.ulia dre team out of Ha ranka
(luch a bodr anould rcllri anr Imm nnw in
S?.r.HJ!:ii. t2.uJ3J "yy'l.wm th.
... ,. UaUM 1 k. .,..-.-'. .'..".. "J "-
in inf
l.my. " -... ..n
any
Court Anirlcu. No. 57. hld lt annual tur
ktr chana nt lt headouartfm. Twi-ntr-drat and
well rHvd. llrothara John runnlnahanv
t-
aiunvr isjrtm. imhiid Jon
Jr.. Charla W. Jlorhr. 1
inaton. ttobtrt Oamtiljll!
llarry Taylor and I). v.
uarriar, in iqeir vnnoya roifa, cava
laitntod
a pr'
tirlatmns treat,
Court Standard. No. IDS. eload Ita artrta,
alro 1BI0 campaign for new mmbra with a
iaraa jlaaa Inlllntlon. Tha court lad tha
other forlr-four epurta of South rhlladalphla
fn tha nccaaalon of nw rcrulta. To ceUbrata
Ita welN.merlted vlrtorr. n gala aortal union
waa neia niior ina Duainpa. mactina, and thoaa
In attendance wem ntrtalnd with a pleaaant
aurprlao tiudjirt of noval f-ataj Suprrroa Audi
. Fu,., r.lu,
ior whivh. uircoiur, nie. itanaar jiicaiier.
chairman.
, Court, Corinthian. No. 10". tnwd th eapirlty
jf tho laraa hall of Wlnritld Hott I'oit, :o.it
IthU nyenua. with an aaaemblaao of Ita roam,
bra and lltlnc Toraatiira, .Tho c!oln aortal
foaturn or Ita auccemir" In that tins durlnx tha
?tnr wna tn-lil na a Chrlnlmaa rarntTal. rrha
loliy.aunrtet Urothrra O'.S'rtll. foylo, Clanry
and roiair waa hard In a rprtolro nf Tulp
tlds m.lodlca. and tha tnlnt of tho draraatla
aiaoclatlon prcntl an orlalnal parfnrmanca
aultcil ttx tho reat of the nttracllvo proaram, ,
Court rm-yunk. No. HI. at ISO. South Droad
treat, wound up Iti nrlil aortal of tha aa
on with a "ladlaa' nlnht " Th( famlllra of
tho member. .Hltner C'lrcla Lady t'oreatera nnd
th. litlnz Koreatera w.ro cnlartalnrd with a
rood bill of atlrnctlona. Mr Cantwell waa ar
rompanlat. Chief IUnar Churlfi tluerln prp
lde1 at tho tratlvn hoard. Urand Chl.f Hanaer
li. W. rilot. a member of th!a local body, taw
an Intcreatlng talk. .
Court 'Palrmnunt, No, 41, IIJO Ilrown atreet,
held an Inforiniil aortal aeaal?n. ltrother Klna
low. no lecturer, made up a proaram from tha
talent proavnt. and thn feature-i wer much
enjoycil, Tho band, dlacouraed n medley ot
popular alra, Tho dKrrej team prcaentotl aom.
of Ita nw drill tnrtlra under Cnutaln Johnaon.
Grand Lecturer Clanrfi- anil P l. It. rarr. nf
Mantua, mailo ahort. polntod addreaaea, llrother
atasea waa tonatmaitar.
. Th .lahteen courta In ntlaburah. Ta.. will
hold a union etnas Initiation on '.lilurd.iy night
hi Brand finale of tho year. l'at Hupremo
Chief Hinaer Judsn T. .1 Kord will pTeaUle.
Clrand Chlot Ttoneer L. W IMIot will 'deliver
thu orntlon Tho deiire. oxempltitcatlon will tw
done. by tho mnaaed teama of tho county ill.
rected by (Irunil Junior Wowlwnrd J. U. CI-h,
frey nnd Urand Tniatre T. It, uoodmin Tha
rnualrnl pmirram will bo In chnrEo cf llrother
l'eler Webb, Jr 1 C It C W Johnson will
direct tho combined cliorua. 1' C It J. It.
Forreat. manneer of tho entertainment fea
ture! s P. C It Charlea It. Crnttr for tho ret.
arnn enrpa. iiromcr is, a Kiaciiinxer.
tha tun.
arai memnoranip.
the Inltlatea. will
I'ur.ir
III reapond to toaits at tho ban.
quel,
Court Northern.!. No, 310. nt Prankford ae
nuo and l.aat York atreet. will hold tomorrow
evenlnx Ita 10UI cloalnc rally jubllr-,. Th a.1-drea-.cn
will l mndo byjl). U C. It. J. P
Urady. on "Our l'aat Acnlcvementa1', Hecr.tary
John Cn-edon, "Th Outlined Plana": r, c. II.
Prank E.nnla. "Our Kutur Prospocta": Deputy
Brother Htowart "What la l.ipoclcd Prom th.
Mombera." and P. C. C It C P llrartfey, Th.
Pratvrnal Tiloal." A aele.t proaram of notable
feuturea will bo produced by llrother tlory. The
jnatrumental inualcal numbera will bo under tha
leanoranjp oi iirotner apia. a numoer or viall-
ina courta win pay a iraternai vu
t fraternal vlall and ndd
xneir talent to make, mo event
ntunif climax
xo a yeur ot activity
The F. of A. publicity committee at Ita laat
eaalon for th. year llllfl. convening at Court
John Hay, No. aft. P. U, C. II. Ilradley aav.
a reaume nf tho work dona during- the twelve
montha. Tha dominant tenure waa an x
prraalon of tho debt of arnlltude du. tha UvaxiKO
Lxuiita for Ita valued apace Blten the n.wa
Itema of th. order. An officer aatd: "In all
tho aucceaaful outcome of recent actlvltlea, a
aoodlr part of the urootnpttihment ta traceable
to that channel of publicity. Acenuato apace
and ucrurata data wtr. Riven ceneroualy and In
prominence; the'paat recorda. preaent nrtlvltUa.
luturo proapecta aet forth In dotal)', tanalble
plana, aupireated Ideaa and betterment move
ments duly preeented; the publla apprised by
newa that could not be dlacounted from source.
of peraonal knowledarn nnd nperlence. The
F. of A. Dtibltclty board haa a policy baaed upon
proper Ideaa. It alwaya aela down to the bot
tom facta and when need retiulrca ahova how to
build upon better fourdnllons any weakened
upcrstructural adldco of Ita (roup."
Tha V. of A.
reaearcli Investigators, composctt
of membvra recognised aa authorities In mnt'
tera relating to ita history, customs usages,
tradition and special features, are Hiring tha
advnntagea of their acquired knowledge to the
publicity committee cf the varloua Jurtwllctlona,
who are cngaaed In distributing properly
authenticated pamphlets, In addition, the In
vtatlgatora are compiling data from rellablo
record, so aa ta prepare an accurate and au
thorltlve work that will detail the actual facta
concornlng the order nnd Its achievement, and
be a rellablo reference In all that relatta to
Ita varied phnaea. At conference recently hld
the rontrlbullona of a liter try character, aa em
braced In tha scope of It), labor of the ra
earth coterie, were read, thou- who prptw
the aubjecta being Supreme Hecrelary Donnelly.
Past Huprcme -Chief Hangers llubln and COrady,
of New York; Coaireve. t'onnectlout. Judge
Ci'llrlen, alaaaachuaetta; Donobue, llhode- Islandi
Past Urand Chief Hanger Ford, Kirk, llrooke
and Ilrudley. Pvnnayhania: Paat Chief lunger
Cronln. Ueacon. New York, Mason, New Jejre.y-,
Waltber and Noon, Philadelphia! Bmlth. Ohio.
Announcement, of the near completion of sub
ject by other brethren was made that will en
hance the value of I he work already produced
by other named writers.
INDEPENDENT ASIERICANS
Offlclal Promulgations nnd Jlesults
Brought by tho Active Workers
Association
Tha following notlflcatlon to all council
of the Order of Independent Americana of
tho State ha been Issued by State Council
Secretary William A. Pike:
"Tho proposed amendment to the lw of
tha order providing for tho appointment of
Deputy Gtato Cquncll was not adopted.
Tho council voted aa follows: For, 120;
against. 61; necessary to adopt, liOS-J.
"The proposed amendment making a
quorum five members Instead of seven waa
adopted, and article XXI, subordinate coun
cil constitution, haa been bo amended. The
council voted ns follows: For, ITO i against,
15; necessary to adopt. 1231-3.
"It la -with much gratification that I FH
your attention to the Increasing activity
that Is being- manifested by the eouncJJ
throughout the State nnd the splendid gains
tn, membership already coming to my no
tice. Thta la most aaauredly oause for eon
uratulatlon and Inducement for greater ef
fort to continue In the well-directed worK
that means m much to the bulldlns up and
strengthening of our coundU and our order.
May we prosper more abundantly."
tabla fraternal greeting to all ".
panda states "Tbe oU Uillatlon l,M
token bold of tbe metnbenblp. particularly la
I te.Jllt.1 BSIr-u-AeTh alum -ixl1Tliil 1
pirate QaiSia-rioi Wf.!-Wssin Jfeffe'
JBB to mouth or Ftl-urr It wuuW ?",.!
SB sore tatstatioa If . it'Simia
Tsul4 loiuhte. In adoB aa e-tttfrt eJ.IUtW
, ' . A.
x&jssrr .w
si VVoVw?! H retail hit eMIjrallert
th iu 5iMStM,wft2 V" ee-setis '
re th, tarwiTYw etrilr."" f,r "'
!3sJ !'IM.,-,M,nl,IJii?K: "' trewth dnr-
s w?itri iS' ',8.B2SJte.a"sFi .t .
1 ', i av.a ". aV,,?.
mpi Ut tWKnik - .. '"" "i"lil l IU U
' Jfco ur raskini i iiririH JIT.V
i"rt?e?,rj,uMJn 6, J, A. flail. V
tnorad
waniuita
whra If mm.
eeunftt dKMattd
n P','-;n''l,"n .elrtt br not
HJ?2I," ht aflllttad O. f .
?wn.T- who ! .r-ralrid. blind
ir making a
iianv. irai oy
, oroinvr,
rjsft.
an
nuina mm a no bill tor Chrntmai.
Ea".'! JiS??.',8" CSKTii-.?-.. ?. ."'l'!.l .11-.
th. m...i;.v.'v:"'..."."l'".o" ?i
JJ"""!. '"'"' two and a halt ratlM
'"""."rton MlatlonT'ind thVr oada
SJL wl'h. .Bowdrlfta, tl to tan tut In
i
di
In
wtra plld
halaht th.
- . wyrr an riant,
ovr tha ftaldt. It waa a
rr;t,waa that (lata S
uina aiiana in at
rp.at Tnllnr. ktil
laha in m
a araat milnr. but tn
l.t. R.r..w PI.. mhLI a..
raaeh It.
I, T t ' J "'" ., vvu.4 in,
Jthla rlafth"P, "" 'arln,r '- " unt
... v . i-r a ina ataiion. DUl waa
ORDER RED MEN
The
Groat Prophot'a Reception nntl
Schcdulo of District Meetings
Washita Tribe, No. t3. tendered n. recep
tion to Croat Prophet Samuel 11. Walker.
Two hundred and fifty-seven sat down at
the banquet, at which Squlro Smith waa
toaslmaatcr. An one of the speaker ex
pressed It, tho Stiulre Is seventy-six years
youno; and fifty-five year a lied Man. Tho
rp.'nkcr Included great Senior Cngamora
T C. Iteswlck. P. Q. S. Dr. IV. 11. Itodgera
nnd John H Poore. Denutr Qrcnt Kaehem
Oeorge Iloone and John Malone, V. U. QeorRefl
tnies, William uethol, Charles Well and
John Ilamsey,
The creat prophet wns presented with n
aold-handlcil umbrella nnd Squlro Smith
with a beautiful bouquet. In ono corner of
the wigwam wai a big Chrlstma tree with
a souvenir; for each Mnumoe1 Minstrel
rumishcu the entertainment.
Monetta
a aubstan
ta Tribe, No. 4tT. la hustling to maka
anllal Increase. Deputy Or.at Kaehem
Joseph Hodden haa chnra. of the team
wnrli.
A class adoption will take place In
place In Cold
Moon.
WlssahUkon Trlbo, No. 33. adopted thr pnt.
faces last Thursday- nlahl. P R. Chari.. vi..
land was sachem of the team and did the work
rreii. is.anicRon la trying to equal ttia
sreal
rrcoru maoe last great nun.
Mnndamtn Trlle, No. 4S3, during the hit
week continued the custom It Inaugurated t-n
great, euna ao ot supplying neadjr families
with basktts of provisions. t)r, T. 0. lleswlek.
real center asgamore, auperlntendad the work.
The number wsa a? large this year It look
the committee three daya to make tho distribu
tion. .
Tlora Tribe, No 33S. held a reunion of Ita
eharler member who had assisted In kindling
the first council of the tribe. P H. Welllnstnn
llumnnrrra was chairman nf the committee
and It waa a good nlslit for the old'llaiere
The Allied Trlh of Wot Phlladelrhl;
have
Increased the efficiency of their oraanliatlon
llll
by their new method of handling the deare.
team problem. They furnleh the missing porta
on the team, whether It la a speaking part or
ene whre only floor work la necessary Their
work along this line Is making a good Imprea.
slon with the irlhes on the Meet a'de of tha
river and on Friday night. January 1H, they
will hold a big reunion of a 'I the tribe, with
their (amlllea, tn Thurston Hall. 8912 Lancas
ter avenue. An excellent entertainment ha
been. arranged, good speakers have hn aecured
and everything points to one of Weat Phlla
delphla'a largrat meetlnss.
The schedule of district mettng for th
Philadelphia tribe, which ha been prepared by
ilrent rfenlor Sagamore T, C. Peawlck. la a a
"januiry 8. Wyomlsslng, No. 231. Odd Fellows'
Hall, Ilorwyn. January 10. lake. No 300 Twen-ly-alith
street and Columbia avenue. January
lit. ltaska No. tut. 4113 . Lancaster avenwi.
January Id. Neshamlny. No, 2.1, 1003 West
'.tssyunx ST-nu", janwrj in. iier-.nn. no. 1.
junuBrr -. ) j
No. 301. 1182 North llroad ; stre.lt January 24.
rhMlti-mrhf No IT. nlf Xveat tllrard nvenn.i
January SO. Passyunk. No, 130. Uroad and Pod-
January -. l-aasyuna. rio. w, uroau anil reu-
oral treftai January M. Ifauky, No. fla. Kara.
ntY nan, fl.urn'it .pHu w.
3(4Unwe. No.
3U. ni. i-iorsn nrw.w iimi.
lr..t.rii.rv
Fletcher street: February
. r-- . :.. IP-,..... .... tr : ..; -.
4. , i--iiiniiii.. .,,. jdi, n.a i,eni
Wlaslnomlng.
21.11 Kensincion a
enui
uat February fl. rircihnor.h'
rab
No. Z2T.
4S NorthHlxty
..-i.r ..:. . --7i-- .. . -'
tv.lhl
iniru atrecii r-enruary
uth Itrn.d tr.Mt. te.K.
1. baage. No. 113. 7"4 Houth Itroad atreet
ruary B1TonjruvraA . aio.siifj worth Fifth
atreet: feoruary v. j-pneman, jo. .sail, joi
O.rmantown avenue! February It, loska. No.
S7lt. Allegheny avenue and Amber etreeti Feb
ruary i Crow. No. 43.1. Ninth and Greenwich
atrmts: February 10. Cohocksink. No. tun. tier.
inantown avenue and. Diamond atreet: February
23. Wlntohocklng. No, 43. Paul and tis.ford
atreetsi February 37, Naunl. No. 470, 3317 I Jin.
eaaler avenue,
March 1. Wvnndotte. No. 64, SfOO Herman,
town avenuei March a. Weccacoe. No. 135, lien,
alnston avenue and Cumberland street! March
It "vinnepurkstt. No. Sill. Parkway llulldlng.
Jlroad and Cherry atreete: March 8. Tenrco, No.
43. 7200 Woodland avenuei March S, rirhuylklll.
No. 303. Coral street. and Lehigh avenue: March
13. WawatJ-nj. ,-o, !, Lyceum Hail ho.hor-
ler avenuei Marrh SI, tJaslvu. No. 46. Husqu
s. nusqu.
ifarcl 2J.
id Indiana
k streeli
nanna avvnuo inu i.iicoca
Ponei. No. 211, lllchmona
street ana
Twelve tribe, war
represented at tha
e ilea . Jiena noma.
were conauctea ny t-parie i
Treacher of Cheltenham M'thndli
e Terune.
locl
reacher of Cheltenham M"thndlst Kplsro,
oireh. who orearhed on Chrlstmaa. Ad.
rial Church, who preached on Christ
are". " mad. by Samuel Uentle,
made by Bamuel Uentle. nrealdenf
of the borne, and J. Harry Hammer, manager.
."17 L
Muskska TrIU, No. 203. will hold one of the
old-time social nlahl this evening,! when mem.
here are Invited with their ladlea to attend this
aiSr All members know what delightful oo.
casTona they were In the past, but the commit.
tee in charge of this celebration la endeavoring
to make this on. ot in
ments will t aerved atfd
tog and a generally good I
beat o
f all. Itefreah.
i there w
Ill also be dane.
I time,
PATRIOTIC AMERICANS
Joint Class Initiations by tho Best Staff
and Guards in the State
The class Initiations held last Friday
evening at Dlllg.nt Council. No. 4 and
Orate Council, No, J1, F. P. A., were not
only large In tho number of candidate,
but showed the beat exemplification of the
beautiful work. As usual tho efficient staff
of No. 4 In conjunction with It cele
brated guards, claimed to be the best In any
organisation In this State, under com
tnand of Its Illustrious- captain. Brother
Thomas a Wilde, did the work In the long
form. Tho short form was exemplified by
eh nfflr.m and members of Orace Council,
... ...- .- ,. . t- Tk a r
No, 831, under supervision er. -. a. v
Sheneman,
Ivy Council. No. li. of which P. 8. a John
S'S?r1.fVr;- ZJ. Kg
"Frl1 i.iii! districts, as wil a vUltlag
wllfSttsnl s"cfif jnvilaiten U given to ali
weraber! to wln ! rltuangtki work.
v. i (L C Shenaoian Is laaums; a ell
Uuiwt'ASTiiTets soleg oa for th.
S?.JZ? ,-ari a that th. eomtog new year
".hrtrtilalt l UUa blaiory at the
"SrHLSit 4i.yiai
sSLWlffiSJ
g aw" "
aaJ Biatf-
11 which wa
u ass. I hi
was organ-
iCLf
fata Ik?.m. " .MWnii that if' nrii
JJurnev a. l!.T.,in. '', P P ,pV lb.
into tiT Sit- ? & "W,TC" AtUaheniee,
c.i.i John Clark Couaell. No. 818. has
-tfiSSa vlaorou imjln of work for th.
Pi..' numbers f will ta -edVwhwi gtat
h'LeiLt n" to .Urrtosrlta ts.w'.rt
LVbluairTl sfi elt and baa 4h
truitaattou I saBtted
BVEffTTO LBDHR-IiraAIELPHIAr THTOSAY BEOEBIBEB SfiL'
PATRI0100RDER
SONS OF AMERICA
Sixty-nlnth Anniversary of a Na-
tional Orgnnizntion Achieving
Success on Loynl Nativity
The Pair lotto Order Sen or Amerlea hn
passed from It sixty-ninth year of history
Into IU seventieth year. Thl organisation
ha had more great aehlevements to Its
credit than perhapa ahy ether similar so
ciety In the hlstorr of the country. Th
order war, first organised In Philadelphia,
IJectmber 10. 1147. and u then known
s the Junior Sens of America, and was
composed of young men under the age of
twenty-one year. When the Civil War
broka out a general voluntary enlistment
of the rnemtjers. In practical exemplified,
tlon of Ih teachings of the order. In It
love for the old flag, compelled almost an
entire suspension of tha order. After the
restoration of pence It waa reorganised and
I now firmly established In nearly averr
stata in the nation, ao that today tho camp
nre. of this old patrlotlo organisation nro
burning brightly and II standard wavlnc
triumphant In allvnrt of Uie land. Ily the
strength of Its prlnolple It haa acquired an
innuene and I assumed a position of powor
for good In the nation.
ib9?9 ". llerk. count?, in T,ple
S7U.SUPI,.',,, rrofesslene. and
4f the leading man et the Mta
The membership Is conniid J,A
men ef all trades.
inciortea m-sny
le anil n.tlea
atrlctly ta native.
tiaTa,la,5.i!: V,,SJK,,tT, e"rat,r. ani wKet
IrotS,..lh.S- "aW...?". --A . cnnslstent
J',,"!. Vlff, .? r-d such enns stent
. 'M.rfUto,M "one f America. The
J. -.'ilt.'. ! ?f Hieiileate pure
fM,p.'RC,tl'"' ,0 .''eh leyaltr to Anerl-,1.V".,,-,i?n,,.,,,
,tUvste fraternal alTee.
objects
America
Can Inst
an.rn.,.iaP.,?i,W..I0N.ln IntWferenM' TA mite
!fuhiiML.ji,,el2 ew all approcrlaiion.
SJ.JSiri'8.. m"'T ..IT. arlan purpus-ei tn
in S7?.n,l,,.cn,l ,u.,,?n ' h Pnited Hlale
of,Pu5tac,hni.l.,?iftU," ""' " "
lh. I.eI5"I!e,lel!u J'ft! !. """ bnevlence.
neeie? fi'ln JS. "nd u,.,unc'' ll 'on
hi. -vn"ihll "? vlT u,.,n ""A t"? ""I"
iVa cfr""ln ""ylvanla. with 101 lo
w?a.i"l. '" "'. "roto.rly I.vve. The
Vpi-L..',S.0'1, Vf the t'onnsyfranla. State
tvf.7X.VA- "iy ure.sldtnt. rneat fc Clark, of
: .. .hi , .-ii. ie vice
Bretlilen! fl.h.l.l It
i,0r.. or.Lb-inoni fl
JhV V'-dr--'.""' f!2?'. '"."" "i !'.
j w "?.'"'. R vn"ierj.tai. treis irer
'nnn ly Harper, of Ci
ChV.l.-'i. Ii'l..l "."'V.Pf. an ntMe.eeretar;
ni
Hstiu
eadlng ai
,e thii.a
'.'J'-
delphla, Th he
i1,V.l.".,i.,r' iot:, "17 Morth llroe.l street
ling devoted to
the uss f the State camp business
a-iX51 JJOO-clsas Initiation rammltte have re
Sii ,h.!i.mW ftul. for res.rre.1 ..at tlek
Sr ik.i l,.y,ilb "".rly.lmso.albi. In hit all
2J..,i"J,-e'or '" c'" snlllatlon on rtaturday
VJSi.'?.'"?: .'" ,nJh Moo Auditor urn.
SKKfi'p. mM. cJ,,.np hdquarter Invited
fKC! Ji'.Kra ,oul .',i0WB' bow.vsr. will b. pro
Iiit2.swit.lie5,"."1 t'ck"! Tner. will h. no re-
JsiJli.V tr!0 rlvl In tli- handa of in
Sl.J,lI'.,.of 'Vh crn" interested and tn. tnnv
iV. ..-Tr' v '" ,U.UV" wn tneir local da cgatea
'? cu'.e '.hM ticket Th forty or more)
J.?,,.,.vBomt, ,v t 7:30 o'clock, nhd IR. cjnlel
niarahjl will o Hiram I Wynne, of Camp N..
!!', iJ.S tMXr. memler.hlp Is asaed to turn
nemi
wh
out In lh parade,
ich In display promises to
be one of the greatest the order ha ever mail.
her.
-1 " m "5 .e"i. me oruer naa ever main
it - ,L" d,TJ,r i'x.m ' eximposed of rneni.
t! -..'I! ,i'L",.tn,r.U'f.r.', ". "f Phlndel.
llA.w.U,h J.t,nn,.' Carlisle, of Camp No. 3IJ,
' presld.nl. Th. enilr falate and nallonn
be i
ph
i dirrerent degree team, ri
John i O, Carlisle, of Camt
it. The enilr hlate ami
ommittee have notified Ih
iy would he present at I
secutlr committee have notified Its commit.
tee. that th.y would he
resent .1 IMs event,
nr
reaenro. wua in. mnv ,..iin.
mem-
oers irom an sections of the Male, will matte
most inl.e.atlttv
P. o. a. ot a. evening in
Philadelphia.
What Is to be known a tha P O H of A.
r,i?.'!.ia'.M.',fJ,.n w,llip,lr.f ,,l", esmpe
In Philadelphia during th month of February.
TkI'iu.iroiL will b. compoe.i of th. leading
epeaksrs In the order from all roniera of the
,it.l r !l M'" "' pon iM-verai n snta n
Phlladelchla In an .rfort to bring in the loci
campa . renswed vigor for the uobulldlnr n
3
L.2J1- VnrS,1.! ."eU. commute, haa
asked for a 20.r.0i increaae far the year put
ting all of Ita courase and vigor behind Ih.
Bel-e7"nJ' -.1l,h!l. ,i,M".'.tWll.,. " f" tO
L'nr,npllne.y? V"! . th. Kvrvivu Lii-ica
will follow the trail of in. flying squadron.
?pj"ie!.,u...,u ?.?r,1 ,,0,vl,f lrr rampe
n one evening. "I.lve.wlre" metha.1 la the
In which this nsw life la being spread through
out Invite to the mn at to head of thla or
sanitation the htsnest credit and commendation.
The proceedlnga of th last Htate camp are
b,ln.' WH"? ,0. "I membera thla week, being
a beautiful book of several hundred pages, and
coitalne the entire proceedings of th. ajaslon.
One of Ih. Interesting features of the Journal Is
th. address of Julie Char ee N Ilrumm on
Th. History of the Ofde"! Thi prepTfatlSS
'ar-rvi'itfim.mtt
ic
well
bver
Ptlen
in. inemDeranin .mt,.. ..
vamps airectiy interested In thl enterprise have
Sf.-P.,0rwea. ?J,a m!,r"L eell'l-t than they
f?In. "! n',mt,1, ou' I big along the can
didate llr.e Tli. upe-f it,j. ...ii T.. ,..
A Philadelphia Man
,W..r jMived a ay et thirty days
...,,.. nviiTfrr.,1 ine joarnai. nut tn. remreel
lien wns rsnsktire.1 et
etsetmre pflmmliiee that ih. Stst. rtUtr
waa inetnirted ta remrli. th. subject natter In
ESSff. rrra. with. th. aaei.tanc of th. Jed,
ami Past National PreaMent Jlarry 3 tagr.
rnueh Importance to the Jmunser , being
nwer th. areateet record of the order ever
Kiervi
such rat valoe hy th.
Te ,Vr--j,n ? JM.SI. living memtrer
ft!
-. aiurr anv waa on. 01
eerperatsts.
the Slats Camp In-
ORDER ODD FELLOWS
Activity of tho Gram! Master and Newa
From tho Sovereign Grand Lodfte
Mllle I,odgr., No. ifJOO. conferretl the ec
end degree In full ceremonial farm on
Thursday night last before a targe attend
ntiee. The full taff was on the floor, ami
the appreciation of the candidate wns
unantmou, A big boom I on and lbs de
gree staff ha plenty of work ahead
Third degree tonight In full ceremonial
form, followed by a seetrtl entertainment. In
whleh Mllle Invite alt the brethren who
can find It .convenient to attend.
Spring Garden Ixkti ewelred a vtslt from
urand Master Perry A. Shatter who remark
wer. calculated to renew effort for th sue-
of the order ami he received prrmlse
rrem member present far an liKreaa. ef twenty
tsht new members by February It. eald that
it " m present 19 witneee tne mutation
and complimented the atarf i
Its degree work
which he wltneaetd with keen Interval A an
nfaeUt el lire lia
frem Orarxi Ledce
a. iaten. "it is in., v
V"
th
eiinera inn eneeiarara
rnemhera of the aohrdlnale
he.ll..l. I.wt.. .n.1 I, t
hope.) that they may came often, allhouth we
rattte that Ih pna m..fp I. . i.rr husy
u tnat t;
that
man, lie Is a hosller and le the rleht rnn
In the rlaht place So far thla aoirier Soring
Oareen Lo.lt. has Inlllalevl slileen Mv)Matea
nd ha. eight innp, apptlratfen for th Aral
venttna- tn January nectary tseranal,t inakea
mailing la January
tail Me. Tn the
tali plea. Tn the. member ef the ledae wha
ito hot attend tegulnrly. p you think you are
a gnod Odd Fellow jut tnca.Mi rou. pay your
(luest Are yeni helping th leilgov Why can't
yu attend at least twice a month and thus
ftv. us a troe.1 aliendance? Instead ef an at
erklance of forty two members, let us have 130
memi-era every nlsht If you hav the inlert
cf the oriter at heart thl in b. arcerapllhd
without any very hart effort ,
Merrhant Lnts. N. 213, adTanreil a can
dldate to the lr of Truth on rrutsy ew
nine last. A nsw feitur. of lb. derree. Intro
duced by Deere Master Morton, re-iulrvd ttiltlv
four brether oil th. team, and tbei work waa
creditably dene, Th attendance wan targe and
Included several visitors among whom were
llrother. P, II R p Hamilton and eon, of
I.M'liy ! Na HM. and urother l II. Wil
liam tleM Samaritan I.odee, Taunion. Mass,
Tho (lratxl 1Klg ofiVr will be. rreeent to
morrow cvrntne; at Merchanta. and a "good
lime" la anticipated An Invitation la ettenJM
to all brother to he present by reumat of
llraid Master tlhanar.
Uayne Uxlee. Mo. 3. waa honore.1 by a visit
from uranu Mister Perry A. Khanor. who In
an Inspiring .eeech outlined the object a til
1-urpot of th actlvliv rampalgn" now beforn
all todies Cor consideration and action. He we
Imrrrseed with tn work of tbe nrst deare
team and paid hlah
Vincent J Mtsfano
tribute la Devrvo lul)r
tap hi unflplne .norl..
Five member will b Initiated lh nrt Tuesday
In January.
Hnergello Lod. No 413 held
service at tha tkld Fllowa llotn.
th Munday
The I'hrlat-
ma seriunn w iirnrhvi til the Ilev, IMSsr
'turner, r
Churoh. Thl
tnr or ni jonn-a Jietncnii r; piece pal
'hlril ml Yeetl tp.et Tit. mtiele see.
Uy tn lira congrecallon. with a soprano ilu
by Mis Ullsaheth .Pearcw. illss Kthel Taylor
was accomranlat. PreaMent Thotnaa Hipp made
fin addrra The Seventy-three veteran Ihld Fol
ow of the horn, rei-elved slfte of ueful
arllptes, cliars. tohacco, pipe and handker
chiefs from Kn.rssllo Ionise, A bountlftit
turkey dinner and a lars ChrKlmaa I ree with
color,! electric liable were snjoved.
The services nest Sunday will b conducted
by tr Veteran Odd Fellows' AssocUillon ot
Pennsylvania. fc-
At th. Odd Fellow' Orphanage th. services
were under the auspices of Htar of llethlehem
I-vils. No. IPO . Th llev C H. Morrison, a
member of the lode. preached a eermon on
Christmas The children of the home aanv ev.
era) Chrlstmaa anthems and thn orchestra
played apprcprlate electtane. Joseph Uoets was
soloist. Addrrsse were made by tleorge lfar
eon of Olive Hranch ImIc. i', 0 Kills. rpre
eenlntlre to the home from Htar Of lielhlehem
laidsei President Ulchardson and Chairman
Itobcrt tote.
Kandertnn Ixidie .hrclded tn postpone th In-
itlalnry cremony until January . I)r Frank.
In . Hower. th nrst noble a-aiel nf tpls
odg. waa report-! Ill . On nt Tudr nlahl
the representative In the tenth district of the
ortdinn.ee will meet In Kenderton'e ro.m li a--ranso
for Joint divine services at the Insti
tution on January 23 Tha degree etaff will con
fer Ih third degree at Minerva Lodg. on Janu
ary 34.
nulh M.'ntromerr Tlehekih IxvUa had the fol
lowing offlceee l-iaufied hy p .P. Ada I Oor
such nnd ault: Noble grand HattH llarrlsom
vice grand. Kllen Msrle Xlnthlseent eeeretary.
Anna Marie Entwll. assistant secretary, til lea
lj. Frank: treasurer Mary I. Nlchoia. Prother
tlecirg Valentin" on tiehalf of tt-, lottae, pre.
nted to the retlrlnr noble grand Hlatrr line, p
Valmnn A IU! St
no'.'M arnnd'a rnllar and l.n
"'- .-. .- . -..; . : ... . .1 . - -
fireeenieM o oi.ie i-rr.iieiii ji-rr rv
errr et. P. N. O. Mnry.L, Niches
Teeenteq to niaie rresiiieni
Joslyn a
in IVenutv I'rrs dent Ada I. flo,
I. Oprsueh a bureau
acarf Ulster jcs yn. on txnan nr the l-idse,
presented to the late ecrlry. Oeorr. Valen
tine, n stiver loving cup, suitably engravd, aa
XI
tnaen of the love and esteem In whlcn h. w.
held in the lodge. Jtmark were made hv Stat,
president Ada I. tlorsuch Hller Western,
official visit. Feeretary llstlb Mendel. Deputy
president Ada ,L. , Oorsuch Sisters Wsstrn,
vialslnser, Hchllahler llurrnw and WaParv
Urother Mafalngcr. Wallace, Stevens, Orlf.
and thq institution he controls have earned an
enviable international fame among the leaders of
a great and world-wide industry. Yet the man and
his institution are not known to Philadelphians. .
The name of this man and a vividly interesting
account of his work his labors materially affect
Philadelphia's prosperity appear in the
di?er
Le
9 t
B
.eview oi
usmess
Published Monday, Jan.
The Review should be read by every business
man, It is a brief yet powerful record of the '
achievements of American commerce in the year
now closing.
The local situation receives special attention.
Philadelphia bankers and prominent commercial'
men review the high-lights of the city's trade and
financial activities and give a highly interesting
forecast of the prospects for the coming yeart
Ol;der Next Monday's
Ledger Today
-'
fllh and j J, P, M. , VfTter, X SO lunch
was nerved, lb last term was Trry .ucceestul.
John n. fMAdwlOi stand secretary ef the
Sv.r!gn Orsnd 7aeTr., rTttm.r. reMits the
totiowtng pews ltm Fast orand tr and
itrs Jeha It Poekrum. of Indianapofte, IreV.
with lems Indfanarotle rrlaede W.t . ,i)M. i.
llalttmere at the orflce nf tne Nv
reign tlraral
!. On. th
txtdge and at th. Maryland Temple. On the
K""i t? ' irnil Iteprteeniatlv. and Mr.
fTi..F-, ! Tjwar. formerly of Alalwima, now el
Philadelphia, were also visitor Oeneral Jehr
i.ral John
K. Hitter, of
Patflarcha Mill
alifamta.
rommaai
lain.
atflarcha uuitant, was In n.lllmora en Decern.
, was in ii.nimore
e Oesersf Is giving
7i tn the work,
irether P-cr Stei
trtrther Rlereman la
imip is and Tn
. wenerai is giving active
if IS Iha eaaesaok. It
and
successful atienim
pleaaurc to. greet
liretherPer Vtteg
tr
juiwaune. xvi.
nepithep- Rteem.n 1. .h.ln-M
:i"..:- 'i-i -.... i.;zi--,- -7. -----j. -- :-..".
ni in. cernmuiee n.vina in rnara in OUtMlnt
nee navina in enarea in. r.Mii.it.
ef the Mt Fellow' Tempi. In tljlwankee and
Is rarri-lna th mterprjee forward with energy
and ability llrother Hen Wet.ll. grand secre
tary of th nrand t,n,!r nf atleeeurl wa elev.
vc preellent ot tha Urand Recretarle' Ai
ttm at In thaltanoiga aeeeten. The e
A.socia-
lectten
I a seed one
and congratulation., ar.
iv,..--.. n "vr -n.Miii- innr"-. i-iion-ieiivn
reaehee the enTle ef the death of Urother Oeor.
P. Muneey, paet gran-l representallr.. a preml-
teexle! to eat. worthy
tiro
ten
netit are! neerui memtr ef Ih. order In Hun-
coeh. N. It tlrnlhr Muneey had rv
many hnorMe position. In the rtder
arir-l cftlcers et the tlrend ltcfe of Mai
N, nrnther Sluneey had serveil In
ler Tn.
&I.Pvt.hft
ar. slvlftg ranch active Interest In Ihe wetk,
and recently large rally meeting, hav. twen held
In llattlmor. and ether point.
JlL ORDER U. A. M.
1'rlio I'rcscntnllon and Election of Ofll
cars by tho LnrRest Council
Junior Past Rtato Councillor Samuel O
Scott favored John II, Mnrlln Council, No.
36. by hi pireenc for the purport of pre
senting tha Individual prise ot n diamond
ring won by llrother Joseph Matthew,
llrother Scott remark that It wna becom
ing n habit to git to Mnrlln Council about
every six month to present rame prise or
trophy, He also thanked the Council for
the nble auptwrt rendered him during his
term on the State board of otneers. After
a few changes In tho nominations the elec
tion of the officer wilt be held thl eve
ning on the follow Inn candidate)! Counctlnr.
William Ploss; vice councilor, Frederick
Steeger : assistant recording secretary, Wes
ley Kcoff and IMgar llaynea; warden.
Way land It, Herb nnd Rdgnr llaynea;
conductor. Herbert mott: Inside nenllnel.
Albert C. Swlgear; outside sentinel, Nor
man Kerns trustee, Arthur Nevltt.
The officers elected will b. Installed en Janu
ary It trhanre.1 from January 4) with pnblia
In-.all.lln mmm.h!.. rt-k. ...,. .,1, ll . lv
.-.-.n..n,.u.. .... ,..,u..,vBt in. t. ui n - i ira ir.
ortned I
by J. P, H. C Hamvel U. Hcott. assisted
y Ih-puty State Councilor John ft Clemen
'prlng City :ounll,No, poo, and deputies f
he city district The ptibllo Installation
Spring City Councll.No, poo, and deputies from
Ihe city dlstrtrta The ptibllo Installation waa
a ramplst success last year and ih otnecr.
nf the council look for a srealer auccvai thla
year All the ladle, will I- Invited.
Councilor-elect William Plo announce.! that
he will have n meetlns of Ihe newly elected
otneere at hi home on Saturday avenlng, Jan
uary IS. for th purpos of laying plans for
an active campalsn for the als nvonlhe nf Lt.
lerin. lie aisu rvs.i noiicn tnai every ma
rve.1
1 be etneeted
man
and
elect.
to be a "live wire'
In be picked for Ihe different working commit-
I mi
lee
Deputy Slate Councilor Arthur lvltt as
sured th member of America Council that b.
waa going to be present every meeting nlsht.
assist In maklnr tn
ell of th. district on ot the beet In th city.
., v-iuiv, 1" .p-iai k, ii,.-.tii. ,i vany rnun-
An acttv. memtiersnlp campagn will bs
i. city,
tarted
a aoon aa in. noii.y ar. ovsr.
Ilenjamln Harrison
Council. Which eeeentle
hel.1 h very eucressfut
neni n
b1b Initiation, la on the
job again. It Is planned tn orgnnlu an nctlv.
membership committee, which will bo divided
Into three teams. Ihe losing learn tn supply the
refreshments each month for the council. Thl.
promise to make an Interesting contest, each
member of th committee feeling sate mat his
team will not be Ihe loser.
The Dlrlep Council vlslllns team ha again
announce, inei
after th. flret ef the ve.r it
wiu pay a
Th last trl;
visit to some council In the city.
p of tn. visiting cluh to Franklin
l waa auch a success, that Chief
vine fnuncl
Scout llahn.
uirigo vouncu. iraie rwrta n
mat ine ni
I )
hfrl
ourney will bring out fully City
memner. 01
iso wouncu. a a result or
ha
merest created through this rluo. th. follow
cs
council hare now organised vlslilng club: Jo
Stephen tllrard and John H. Arm
strong, If tha same Interest continue. It will
he only a ehort lime when every council In
the city will nave a vieutng ciud,
at Stephen Ulrard Council lontsht. nnd owing
to Ita being Quarter nlsht for. payment of duea
a large turnout of the member, ta expected.
The council haa made gain of more than
I3il nw members, and It 1 Ih aim nt Ihe old
crs to have a greater lain for next year.
Five Killed In Rear-End Collision
MOKTIIRAI. Deo. 3J. FIvo men were
f killed nnd six Injured today In a rear-end
collision, when tho Canadian Facirto train
from Toronto for Montreal ran Into the
local train from Cornwall to BL Polycarpe.
Owing to n heavy fog. It la supposed the
engineer of the train from Toronto cither
failed to seo the signals or missed them.
1, 1917-
t"
4-
1910
ARCHWSUOP GETS AWAllt)
Viewer Give Dftmnrfcs for Roxborough
Property Ovvntd by Catholics
Archbishop rrrnd'ergast was awarded
damage by the Hoanl of Viewers for threes
properties he hold for the diocese when
the board today made award to property
owner In Tower street, between P-enntdale
nnd 1-ertrlng streets, Itotborouah.
The ctly In 1)14 lowered the grade be
tween thttie streets from eight to fourteen
feet and I adjusting th claim now1.
Archbishop Prendergast wns allowed
14700 for one property, 00 for nnether
and $100 for r third Other awards wer
to th estate of Louisa Sampson, 11001
Kitward J. Ilullock, ItSOj estate ot Louisa,
Sampson. 1100, nnd Mar; Qulgler, 1450.
Klghteen demand for damages were de
nied. In Ihe matter tit Ihe taking ot rt let of
ground at Ann nnd Cedar streets for tha
Hoard of llecrenllon, damngea were awarded
lo the owners by tho Hoard of View na
follows! Hospital ot Ihe Protestant Kplsco.
pat Church ami the contributors to tha
Pennsylvania Hospital $16,730, and Francis
J. Doyle and Theodore K. Nlckles, 111,470.
The viewers who passed on Ihe claims were,
Francis S. Cantrell, Jr., William J. Kcrna
nnd Hobert 11 Hcott
Another recreation plot appropriated by
HARMONY!
.PIPE
The first pipesmoke
to produce MILD'
NESS without
sacrificing any of
the natural RICH'
' A...
f
NESS of its tobaccos.
Est. 1879
dltSr fi.
Announce
January Reductions"
Throughout the Entire Stocks of
SUITS & OVERCOATS
For Men & Young Men
(Excepting only plain blacks and evening dress clothes).
InEffectFndayeDec.ZO111
Regardless of the present high cost of produc
tion and the rising prices of fabrics we adhere to
our policy never to carry goods from one season into
the next and with larger stocks and assortments
than ever before shown in the store, we present
Our Regular Semi-Annual
M
ark Down Sale
Established to Clear Racks
A nioney-BavIrtff dollies-buying opportunity, waited for
ench season by thousands of Georges customers and worthy of
immediate attention of every critical man and young man In
Philadelphia.
Suits & Overcoats Re-priced as Follows:
$15.00 Grades now ,.,...., S 1 2,S0
$18.00 Grades, now ,.,.,...,.. $14S0
$20.00 Grades, now ,.,.M ,$16'50
$22.50 & $25 Grades, now.$19S0
$28 & $30 Grades, now. . .23,S0
And bo on up including the finest 35, 40 and 50
Garments correspondingly reduced.
SALE OF SEPARATE TROUSERS
Neat pin stripe and chalk line effects in worsted and cassf.
meres. Plain blue serges, corduroys, etc.
$3.00 Grades, now $2.50S100 Grades, now 3.50
3.50 Grades, now..... 3,00 S5.00 Grades, now,... 4.00
All higher priced Trousers reduced proportionately,
15th and Chestnut
Other Storm in Nsw York (9), BrsMjmt Mi,
9
cy, fwutsiM TfiT Chatlwwtt, jtsst n4
xtaut streets, vfrs cftasiaereu W
vlwr. 'who afc-ftrrtftft Cnneli J. t
Theodore J3, Nlckle. tha owntrs.
CARNEGIE BOAtlD CAVIM
MBHAfaY TO roTJsitspii
Building Will Cost ?3C,000-ewi
Bonrd to Contributa 300V
Every Year ' -
POTTSVlMiB. Ta,. Derj. S.-JIT,8 eM4,
board today received Word that the Car
negie Library Corporation, tfew -Yfe cfly
had agreed 10 Ihe terms to donate to xfts
school district I.00v for erection of
library building. Thla closes tho nefrotl,-.
tlona nnd th school boarx! will ImmeiM
ntely erect n building upon n central sttrt
already secured from tho "Pottsvlll Vrn
Pubiio Llbrar" nn organisation whli
established n free public library herd fl
years ago, nnd which with nn nppropriA
tlon from the school board lias malnlntntvt
It since.
The school board vrllt appropriate M9
annually to Ihe maintenance cf th library
under the agreement wttli tha Wbrnry Cor
poration, BkEeNTDtJc
5 N' --
flv iJieitfft A,.2 i
-iw -,,-. n,,,t,A
tfjmoertedtirtrfn
mestic lAw-Tf
J -,"-:x"OT ,
jMw
&Wk IrWIU 4'
2Sfiffi2S.
0aflAirr.r7-.
a fc. -f "'eeitd 1
maoufXrJZiT a
'frsi;sy',t'h
tWjatmaiJtfm
f mteett
cream colored
.nutordWn.tHj
"Clothing That's All"
ISth & Chestnut
Ofjsn Saturday
Until JO P. M.
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