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CENTRAL ADVANCES
IN SCHOOL LEAGUE
Crimson and Gold Players
Beat South Philadelphia
by Large Score
ilOUKADIAN A STAR
1
High School League
Basketball Standing
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Central l"h SH'onl .
SJfliiSln Tllar. Krl'eal ..
rnenkfan Well .Mchacd . . .
,t riillailelidila Hleli ...
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- 1... matin tmttlirtt1ie.il tomtiM lemleiu
etllir flii"1""" '" " "-"
In the High Srhonl LeuRUe. ImVf encli lol
one K"' "' ,,le erleM Plnsc'l tint Tim
Central HiKlt School ntlitete.a ncored tin- flint
defeat markctl "u iiRlii"t Smith 1'hllattel
iiMk In 'I1'' corned i'tenlny Ht the Her
Lnn HlRli School KtiiiifiHltini The
Crlm" "'' ('"1'1 "" :!l l" ,s
This iirrwheliiiltiK li'lory ttn tint -Mitcd
hv the onKe follower? South I'hlla
dtlplilB ini.l wired four ntrn'giil victoileH
and was the fiuonti. Th tlown'nwn root
f.jlliiie from the ncctlon around tlrxi.it!
ami .lU'kS"" siiects ncK.-iti in cuoniuer
" ih.lr team lm mellilc So II whs a nule Jolt
t them tin I'ontrnl HiKh win; hut It illil
nut iIikIo'IK'1 "" lenderi Ijnn their mt
lloti. at tho t"l
The open llimi nml cluniReil cnnilltlnria.
r coupled with the f!"'1 thBl Central IIigIi It
top-nnirli team nml th.t the North Uroml
street athletes were plHyliiR at the top of
their ttaine irocil Southern'. ilownfnll
At halt 'hue f'ontrnl 1 in d a cnmm.'inilliiK
lead I! '" T'1'8 n,,! t'HptMlii Mourd
dlana Miuiid 11 confidence which helped to
land lln xcrdct In the second half of
play
Central l'lajers Excel
Mouiadin and Trntltnnlti excelled for
Central thniiRh Ihe entire, team plaed hrll
llan'tx Trnutwpiti scored four Held Knal.x
anil Moiiiir-'liiti tnniln Inn nn w oil in tlftcen
out of tneiity-lliiec foul (foals It wax
hn rrnsisient foul ko.iI M'orliiK that
held fentint to the fore II111111I11, of .South
Ihlliidelinia was not 1p.cI.Ihk in loul rohI
otormK ability for lie made cen a better
nieniBe . oring 14 out of a possible SO
points
It wax a roughly contested K.imc and
Referee ficorRe C'aitwrliiht bad to mini
the plaxus on both teams The came was
decided b the foul goala scorpd, for Central
made nearl half the. polutt In thlf manner
and South Philadelphia Rot 11 out of IS
polnta from tliu clialk-Ilne. Tlis Southem
ers weip nuay off form In theli Held Roal
llironln), for Hunlti and Dondero nich
made oni two-pointer and that ueumnted
lor nouuiero iuii 111 Hum KUiiis.
(I'crmantuwn Academy Improiing
Ocrmanton-n Academy's basltetball play
ers rtarted their 1017 season In the eajie
much later than many of tho other schools
In This section In spite of a lather Into
Unit, the Manliclm younR.stert are ahowlns
FpUnd.d for. 11 niiumore, Kruthchey and
Kent are dolnjr especially well, and prevent
liulic.it" in point to nuinuiotij successes for
the ManlKlni vounRSters
D.irb IIiri School has taken pari In
many athletic sports, and following a stren
uous soccer season llm Delaware County
bos turned to basketball The Da! by Hlgh
Gennantonii Academy ba"I;etball cnnie for
tomoriow la a new attraction In this section
It will lie played In tho f! rmantowti Hoys'
Club cage (Jermantown'n last game uns
With I'hestuut 1IIII Academy.
Three League Contests
Three llrst and SPcnnd team U:kuu con
testa are on tho scholastic roster for tomor
row central lliRh and Krankford play
at the Nicetoun llos" Club, l'rankford's
liume Kiouuds .Vortheast Hlph and G'er
manioun meet at the (ieimautown High
gymnasium. West Philadelphia High and
South Philadelphia will likely play In tin
South PhiladelpbU Hll.ii School gymnasium
Theie mo a numbei of second team
WameM that icmain to bo played before tho
f;cond diiNlon. and tho Hist leaguo show
nie same number of contests won lund lost.
When the league season opened Krankford
High and Trades .Sfhool failed to play a
Second Team l.easue came. owlnR In a inls
uiidii standing Central IJIgh and .South
1 b'lphi.i also hao a Second Team
J "e same on tho t osier
Turlheast Chances Schedule
Nnrtheast lllith .School lias ehaiiKtd the
bauWetbull scliedulM so that no moii-. ih.'in
tio lontests will be played In ono week
Th.s Is tho ruling of the supirvisory com
mlitee on athletics In order to decrease
the number of games on tho schedule some
of the out-of-town trips hae been i-anceled.
The plavers were not in favor of this move,
f'T tlie look forward to the. Raines nwny
from home, hut the. Northeast faculty took
tins attiun
GKKMAXTOWN A AJAIN WINS
JK. Adds Thirtieth Victory hy Defeating
Merion Team B nt Squash Racquets
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ti'nnanlunn A
Merion , . .
Rnrmiet Club
Oierbnmk
iirrniiintonn II
i rnifjU ,, .
Merlnu 11
lluiitliiEilun alley .
Ueiin.iiitoun Teum A easily maintained
Ita unbeaten iccnrd in the. luten-'lub squash
racquets cuampinnslilp by defeating team
11 of Merion. by six mutches to none.
Menou Team A now Is sole possessor of
second place ha v Inn beaten Overbrook, 6
tn I Onwjd and IluntinRdoii Valley split
een respei lively with Team Ji of liciman
tottn and the Itacqutt t'lub.
Cuha Order SheckarU to Kejiort
rol.lliniA I'a . Jan. IS Jaiawi T Sh k.
ard tlm farmer leftdelder of the Chlcava Cuba,
Jiai bei-n ordered by Alanaaer JIUclioll to report
viiu-dKu on reoruary ii.
Kalaghcr Leads Worcester Klcven
' WOncESTUB. Mm. Jan IS William V
Kaugber of ivorriitr. wbu hf! il4tu! full.
W A on Wurteater Taili tootball lam fur the
fiat threa jeara. haa been elected tuptuln of
tlw 1K17 team
RAND MASTER'S
EXTENSION PLAN
Operation of the Odd Fellows'
Roll-Cal and Movements of
the Flying Squadron
Mllle l.odee. No inno, conferred the flrt
tlpRrec In full cciemim'al form 911 n clast of
lett en lid Mates The large number of vis
itors voiced their npiireclatloli or the work.
The number of applications cnmliiR In liull
cities that tho class for Kebrunry will sur
lias all tnevlous tnotilliR. Sccohd tlcRreo
in full foim lonlRht. All vislllnR lircAlicm
w ill be cordially received. On Hunday
afternoon next this lodsc will conduct serv
b'rs at the OrpIninaRo nml desires a blc
attendance.
tlenhil llnrtl-.in l.mlce. So. 1,1.1 han ex
tended nn Invll.lllnn Id earh nf Ihe Ovr ludw
romprllne the Seroml IXairlrl In vHU Nn. 1,1.1
... ..uiiiuai pvpiiiiik, 1 enrinrv vz, when the
""f'l master nnd smft nml lironiinent epi-lkern
lll ntteiHl. It la pipetted that much nlhul
axni Htnl tntetpt will accrue to th benent nf
Sli loilae nn.l member The leileea of die
rtlitrlrt nre Apnlln I'hii'en Krlenda AIIIIp. Krank
im niul liernnru llrown. The rerenttoti rnmtutf
t'',l rnmnoxeil of I' 11 Wnrien. W Knew.
tnuH M trf.n ami finnlel v Hchatetmok
ileiiernl tlnrrlenn recentb iplebrnied us aeventv
tlrat nnnlvrr'ary ami H n till artlie in unrkltK
.1111 me prinripira m ine oriier. mauinp eer
pftort tn hrlnir the lods tn the fr.inl A elaaa
nr new member, nil bearlv. One vmina men,
has been enrolled, nml It l felt that thev will
take. Interest In keeplnq No 111 up Hh iho
tteat Tim lodae la uelj provided ttlfh reKnlla
and paraphernalia for ilearee work nml a auk
sinmbil desreo fund tlrorgo II. Uliwtll la
Bteretnri. -
I'nx I'hnart a one or the alrnnBi.'t ami lt
rarpil lodaea In the Hle but forsome time
past ban been aufferlnir frt'lu "relaxation " and
while atromr llnntiriftlly ntut wllb n aood tneni
tieraliln 11 ha tiMile l.ttle prnnreaa Tor aev
eral mnmha II has been putting ttie ilejiree
wnrk In full form with omnvmliille efrbienrv
Two teamx Invii heeti plrkeit In aeiiue pe.v
inemliera and nre working lileel.v Ten npnll
nllnna were retehed nt the last two nieellniia,
with wood nrnriei la Neat Mnudai. evenlnjt the,
Initiators desreo will be rourerred on four can
dldatta. M
llernard llrnnn Lodje. No IHn lonferreil
the rtrat decree upon a 1 lna of eleven wnlllna
eandldnlM on Tuembiv evelilna The work was
done In ahnrt form and n larse volume of lui
portniit buxineiia una trnniielrd. tni n num
ber of .veara thl Inilfro hn tieen atrtiaRllnit for
nil .eattletitv. lull l-na nmv emerKrd to nn pru
nf prniurttv, tirnuitht nhntit bv the immnt 'ilmr
effnrla nf pereeverliti: rnemherx. 1U10 are liv no
means eontent with prraent condition Imt will
forao nhoxit In brlnsr the lodcn Into the lime,
lllthl of ll.ld ie,iuhlp The old ImlRe luia
hi'in r.'luvlnnteil, and the neilvltv nnd Interest
ahown bv ttij omiKer el.'inent are iiinonR the
Inttuen'ra rexronelhle for rapid isrowlb
AmonK 111" minwriiiia ulileola illfilaeil at
Ihe lal myelinic were the miration nf properh
looklnu nftei the illlnouent Inemliera the nc
nulrlnj of new mi'mhera nnd the ierretitoti of
the u.'Kree naff, a well a tlmima1 mutter.
Thn ninnerotl ro.umimli atlona rielveil trnm
the siaml master are welcomed with open nrni,
Action was promnllv taken 011 tho iiffet!on or
lh cram) maa'ar anil a toll Mil) will l luau-il
bit u luu per tent allendaltci meetliiB Ar ibe
in xt meetbiK there will he readlnc nf a new
fod.i of hvlavva fotiferrlm; of Ihe aefoml ite
Klin and dlBi'Ulnn or tho roll rail, df llmiiieuny
nml tuber Puallieaa The meftllut are held eveiv
llieaday evenlmr In th I'nrhvvav lllllMiux nnd
vlaltliu; tMil rclltuva are vvcbimie
Merehanla' Lodge, No VS.1, ennferred the first
d.Kree In full form on Mesais Hunter, IVltmnn
and Jordan The dearu. tenia was In txiellvnt
aliape and ihe work aptemlldly done Hiid blahlv
appreciated. The uttondance vvua 1111 larse as
usual and Imtuileu tlrothfra c V H-ieliinan
and V A l-'rltx. Wvonillltf ladav. No all,
Wllkea-riarrn Pa nml tho liinhum hiuthers
Ainerlnn Mlar l.mU . No. 111.1 lutiioer unrr
(Irahaiii made 1111 Interiiatlni; ndilrtaa Tomor
row eveultiR the vet'ond desreo will be vxeiu
Plllled la form tomorrow eve-unir. on January
ll thero will be 11 lull call. In width evorv
member will ho vxpeurd to respond, nnd the
ineeilrir promises to be all Interesting one
Visitors ueliotne.
tinmnarux lautee.VN'n .'111 at llll." I'oliunbln
nveliue, baa nlarltd out to break tho rei ord this
veiir on new enrolllneiila Piopanitloiia were
started for the leiepllon of ilrnnd Mailer
Shnnor ulnl slutf on .Innuiry !!ll N. CI Wil
liam M Urlea ami Treasurer John A. NaeKalo
attended ihe funeiul of th- lute llrother A. I..
llumont at Anilnrr. who was an old and vnlued
member
Ollvn llrnnch Lodge put on Ihe Initiation In
an eftlilenl manner tind will do the tlrat tleirrra
tomorrow nls'ht Pour camlldntea ho fur urn nn
tho Hat for next month. A committee waa ap
pointed, 10 makv arrangements for n district
meeting lo be held at tho ruillest of I ha iirnlld
mnaler In the room of this todRe, PnrUvyny
llullUlnv. on Krldny ovenlnit, Kebruarv a.l, when
abln ape-ilteri will nddnes the members. All
visitors welcome llrother Charles 11 Hte
vena li'iMine a mtMiilvr "f Olive llrniieh just
fifty Mora upi. ond In reeoenitlon of his lyns
and faithful aervlro tho IihIhv uw him a llftv
vear vnternn Jewel, which was pinned nn his
bruaat by tlraml Master Hhanor. U. 13 llobdell
la secretury of this Indue
Ivv Loda No. nor. will bold ne. Monday
nlahl a short staalon In lla own loilaenanu and
then pay a frulerlial visit lo Walker LoiUn,
No .'tiiii, al Its ball. Ormanlown nnd f'helten
nvenues, where lvj's dearen alulT will exemplify
hi full form Ihe beautiful nrst decree on a
1 lass id inndldulea for old VVnlkei A Rood
time ts expected. VKIIora Invited lv.v lanlB"
1ms over Alio members, JStiun In caab and
Tiz.ouii In aaxeia
Urnther Jelfila V, Uraelnon and others uf lb
Hjlnk .-iiuailron vlnitetl Oxfnrd 1 ed.. N. 1 1 .
and made verv able addreaaea. Tiie Initiatory
itt-Kref vvua tonfeired on two candidates
Captain William llowland. deitoe maalir of
Ml allc Lodcc No L'TO. baa returned from Mex
ico, which will Inaplro new llfu tn the work of
tho lodko. .
Henrv IHaslon IaUe. No H. 1 onferred the
Initiatory deaien 011 aven mr.Ukhites (lenrKo 41.
White. John H Nan. Allen Jnrkaon. l.dward
Ilwllsch. Ilrneat llmlxira Charles Ifels und
llusn Campbell l 1". ti M. n ntenn llulnea
Bowling Newn
lloowcr, of Phils, set a Philadelphia
Duck Pin Loiiruo iccord on Costa's Alleys
Inst night, knockitur down a total of 474
plus. His scores were 1K1. 133 unit IfiO.
Hoe.tr.er also Is high avorate man, with
135 for thirty-nine games. In tho series
of matches. Zulus won three from Tensers;
Cureka beat iladseis lo. Sox: lost six to
Phils and Acorns won thtee from (Hants
In Knlghta of Columbua League, Kan Domingo
won thnft frum I'lnaon, folumbti-t wan threi
from su J.eoi ?n .Salvador ouirollcil Santa
Maruv in three straight Kamea, und la Sola
won two' from Philadelphia Cuuncll.
IL.rrla-Wheeler learn, after winning fifteen
airaUbt tamea In Philadelphia Steel and Iron
Lrague. droppeil two out of lhre to Pramw A
Co the runner-up The leaders vvin the last
aama by ihreu iJnn, lutalliut 401, Cambria
Hteel lat II. T Pnlta Company three, and Cur
neale bll won throe, front W, K. I'otta tCi,
Ihe last name by four pln. tutadns 4.'5 It U
a ihreo-nun-ieam tuurney .
In Arliajna' (HI Northweatern team vvon three
from t nderdowu Oak leino vron tku from
lljrtrum. and Suulhweatero won vo from Spar
tan I
Senior, ef NortliweaUm. aot 511 In hbv sec
ond num. fthoadea, of Underdo n, atartad
with tVi.
McConnell nf Adluhl, trot i'aU In Ida aeusnd
name. Hartley, of Piiulvanla, re3lterd SIS
In his aeuind rontest. Mwlhr of Nortbwat.
trn. had lt. SOI and Sdl for bla nlisht a work
lUchram. of Fidelity, rolled SSO, Jul and 15S.
The Keistou Bowline Team, of West Phlla
tWphla. la arranaln uiatih same" wtni cluoa
avaraslntr hull pins, llamta are to be plaxal
oil Jloore'a all. 4000 laiiioaater avenue.
EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JANTABY 18,
wa tireaent nnd reported nnollvee litfiW el
tn v.nuing tn move the mm decree
Vuaker cily l.o,lv No in baa for the lat
Jew tnnutha ten mote active In ail tine of
fraternal work ihin for eovrrrtl ven-a Nw
memtasra are rnmlna in broth, rs of the order
Irom uthr Jurtwin Hon nre te-int admlttml and
lh meetings nre enlheneti bv ii!cutnn apn
report nf lommlttee to marked degrei The
grand mnaler a aeiivltlex and plan hnve the
henrtv auppnrl of No ins. n haa atau the areat
Mirk of the eiiipio. men. hurrah and of the home
eon orpoanaere V ltora ere slwav vveirom.
The promlxlna nutlnok pi" ail let! ret I" the
ibiakera lo Ueep up the unod work and ' kerp
on keeplnR on
Caledonian t.o.la-e o ton had a fn- aitehd
a hie f0e ,, !,,, nnl1 ,, ofl t)l1 ,ir,t ,l,Bfee
in run form on several rnndi'latra under Aial
ant Degree Master c 11 Homl'tnti the team
flniiiif the work, In lla uaunllv Ir.uirea ve man
ner Anions ihe mam preul were 11 i
Jtenn ' llrnderann sprlns Unrdeti l.tiibw, P
. h!w?.ri! wi. Hamilton PuHI leidBe-nrnthnra
Mnrxliall 1 Williams, tlood Samnrllan Lode.
Taiihlon. Mas ; "plntv Mnnre. Sprlne Harden
Lndpe, and thivbl Tunioeii, tpitnl citj- tavd
l:,.?1!1-.N v '! " 1ntereMn talk The
With atrlmj I nlwai out at Nn foil
.T'",A,er'"' ''f "f Pint" l.n.le. No 7a will
eirtnnlirv ihe Mri ,1eRe. in full form tomor
row p.nin,- hroiher ti-orrre Mullar. ,tr . pro
Miaetl far initiation I'bnrle II tlllle. Chriatlnti
MiiPer pm name! 11 Mt,.,en llrother William
A rook nmtaiaeit tleoroe Douolna Inltlatnry
rtenree will be exempllfleil on Prldav avenlna
Si'.'.'.,!2.ry .?". when ten rnndldnles. will I ad
mttterl i 11 . Samuel I'renrh ttiv tb
imvirli Ian work lo a elaaa nf five tanilldate In
the aeennd d"Rre Inst 1'rldav evenlnn. whh-h
was done in - ver 1 reitiuble manner tm Prl
dav evening Jamiarv I'll. Miere will I, x lollixll
nr all ntamlsra of Ihe lodr and answer will
lie made in persnn or bv mall
"'a ;ie T,oibn ,V.. .1 had the followlni vlll
Jir.'1 w " V.iltn.'r of Indepemtenee laslae. Nt
111 KnpajB. llenrv t nhM. of Hopewell I nihre
.No IjjJ UMai,, c w Statitelland of lllrk
K'.,,nil,r No 'f'. ltfaaemer, Pa . and
Itfnlhera tlui I: Miller nnd c Kelhene of the
llvina B'liiadroo ' The Seal defrren In full
ceremonial fn-m wa conferred on Ova inn
ilMatea The vlaltlnit brethren expreaaed llielr
appreelnllnn of Hie o orh and their nurprl..
when Informeil It.at four ralidlllatea are to ta
Initiated the Oral Tiieatiav in rc'.irunr
llaal Park l.odee. No loll! In Spralla Hall
jaj.x ftitlffe avenue had n larav ntiendanie on
utaday nlKhl. The ileare.. alnff. under Ihe
direction of lleRree Mnater Chnrlis W Lldiack.
loiiferreil the avrniid d.'ure" 1111 llrnthers II V
KiiiialK ami Nnrnmii i .torn Pour propoal
llona for membeiahlp were received P 11 P
I rank P. Conw.iv nml I. A Menale. of the
Itvinr anumlrnn. made iutmatlna' nddrraaea x
plaininR the grand mxaier ciinipalan for todae
nellvltj. Thev hlRhl compllmi-leil Ihe todje
ror the ili.pree work and th- reailta of this
1 "rm Some I,, oilier of No. I11IS will otlenil
Ihe anniitl hnnuuel of tho A' live odd fellows'
Araothiiion nt i.u i.u Temple on Safurdav ntulit.
Snrliu; Harden Lodge confrrreil 1he that de
cree on two candidates and Ihe work wae done
In moat exieiienl m inner In ll-e prexnii e of
niatij members ond Mallora Past tlraml P P.
t onivnv of Arciuru l.tHlae. ainl aAls'nni (Irnnd
SoL-reinry Lew Mlneie or tlaal Park lanUe, both
or whom pre ntemhrra f ti-e iivtnR u,iadr(i.
preentt.i the grand master loeiliiieralilp ex
tension plan in 11 moi 1 onvliielmr way and the
lodso decided 10 oniltn 1 an adlve inmpalcn
The committee hrviuit In chnre ihe mutter of
a eollere tourae for 01 of the ihlhlnu In the
Odd Knllowa' Home matt, a report and was
euihorlred to pro. ..d as deemed be-M Tho
lodae villi '.oiirri' the ae. olid desri e (hla evening
Kemlorlon Lotlgo i onferred the Oral decree
on two lattdldaien on Tui-adav nlRht It wa
declde.1 to unlle vvllh the lodKea of Ihe tenth
d'atrltl In the unnual eervbv at the Orphan
nae next Suiulnv Uev tktwln Porreal llunn. of
Cookman Metliodlat Hplacopal Church, will
a. peak
A epeital aeaxloli of Ihe Hrand Lodite will h
held b (Irand Maaier Shanor and othrr uftlcer
for the mlnilselon of pnat grand lo membership
at K rnnton Tueailu., Jnnuarv '-'J Prevlou to
tha ai.eal aeaaltoi, al s p. tn . a public meet
bur will be held In the niidltnrlum of ihe 1, M.
c A An Interesting program la Ijelng ar
ranired, loelndlnR nddr. aaoa bv the official staff
The (Irand Lodite offleera will hold a special
aeuston alao for the aatne purpoi,.., al Heading
011 Januarv SS ami at t-nston un January al
preieded b ' bin, all r" tneetlnan at both piacea
Coanuanork Lodge. No 4113. l.eM hist Silll
il.iv R aerviio al Ihe Odd I'elluwa Home The
errnum was toeaihej by the lit v I chanlrv
lloniitan, pastor of tha Lutheran chunb of the
Nativity, Keveuttenth nnd Tioga streets. The
rholr of the same church sang several anthems
Preldent Slpp exprrred bla thanks to all par
ticipant ,
At the Oild Pc iinwa' Orphanage tho service
Wire under Ihe Joint nuepkea o these Indae
lixeolalor. No 411, Ollm ttraneh. No. lift. Pnlln
delphll National. No SS3. Ctiauunmiik No 4H.I
nnd Pnergetlc No ilia, conalltuthu: Ihe Third
Philadelphia District Addreaxea were made b
lllatrlct Depot llriind .Mnaler John T Plsher.
who pri aided, the (lev , w llelntz. raai.ir of
tho Prllchard Lutheran Church Slxlv-thlrd
Htreol and Klmwianl iivcnuo, I'realdsnt Hlcharil
son. and llobert Love. The mulc lm .udrd ajlo
bv Miss Clem, nt Diwllng, soprano, nnd aelet
tloua bv the t niitiri n'a t.i.onis..a and orrhesira
I'll ATEUX A L, A M KKICA XS
TvYenty-fifth Annivci!.ury in tho 1'ies
encu of Stnto Council Otlicials
Loyal Council No. 7SI. K. P. A., held Ita
tvveiity.lUlli nnuiveisnry last ovenlnR; In Its
beautiful hall nt Tvvenly-slxth street and
Columbia aveniui ami was honored by tho
presenco of State Councilor llrother Hairy
O. T. Miller. The publicity rommltlee, eon
sistliiK1 of llrothers Theoiloi'o ti. Sihtv.irtz.
William .1. UubPtk and John II. Nchncffer.
Jr.' Issued a hlghl) inicrostlnK circular
Rhovvlnr; tho trreal suctxiss which has al
Icndeil No 731 during tho last yeur. nuiiier
Icallv anil tlnunclally A special crfort Is
being- mailo for the laiRest class Initiation
over held by this council or any other A
most pleasliiR entertainment was held din.
Iiir the course of the ovenlnR and refresh
ments served In tho hospllnhlo manner for
which this council Is known Captnln Louis
J Ilerre, who has Just returned from the
Moxioau bonier. Rave an elegant exhibition
of military tactics with tho lecently re
orRatiltted Kunrds lutBrosllmt temaiks
were mailo by Sluto Cunncllor .Miller, .S. t".
Kccrotary Kuril P. S. C McKclvey, 1. D
S. ('. tiilsfoiii. Jr. . s. c. sheneinan and
other visiting bicturen
1) I'. S c. Kranelx Alroy visited lone Conn
ell. No 7lla. last Mond ty evening ami in a
moat tilting manner Installed tho varlnua of
dtxira for the present term in tonjuntilon vvllh
P S C. Mtlvelvev. S C Herein r Poid unit
Jr P S (' Hht'tieman ho i.mferred tha beau
tiful rltuillxth' vvurk in u larv class or can
didates Hroiher Auev. who I an urdenr
worker. Is aaslsttiiK matrrtll. In llm great
wurk ivhlib la hctnx duno b the members uf
No "113 A lame uttetidatlCM of member
Kieeteil the Hlato t'uurull iirrfters. who made In
lerestlnz addresses comrnbic Ihe work and
opportunity of tha present
An extremely Urge dlstru i da Initiation
vvitl le- hchi tnls evening at Aeolian Council. No
17, 1S0J South ltroad atrefl when tandldatea
will lio rei-elvetl from all lb various coiinill
of iho lower rt-ttlun of this citv. oni -rs spa
tlally vetected from the larlnos connills will
oiifer the work in a perfe. t iiiatiiier D l
S C Price has bean vvurklng liartl lo maka
tho affair a greaL auneas
Ihe nest monthly meeting uf the Uuod of the
Order AHsotlathm will be held Munrbo .widng
next at Krankforil Council No. ltd. 81111 n-nk-ford
avenue, at u o'clutU aimrp. yarlous lm
portant aubjet ta will la- tonsldered and report
on tbe murthliu club's foimuiluo S c Mttre
tary Kurd und Jr P s c Sbeusmap will ad
dress the delegates as lo tin wurk uf the organ!
zatlon generally.
Hamilton Council No 811 will bold a r
r a 'tsier
1 1 w u a
s4 r-
lioojlrr'a night Tuesday evening uexi
timLelasa ntertaliiiiitnt will be glvtta
freaiiniitnta Mervt-d Anottier inembafshtn
tst will ba aiurted. Statu Count 1 1 oil burs ra
eiuecied to attend.
Colonel John Clark Coum II, No 111,1 will bs
tha scene of grand vUltatloi Wednasday e. a
.l,iv nwt uil..t u l..ri;a itel. in. I lr.11 urlll le.
viu ..we. . " ,-w ;."eT. ....
present rrum eitleniy t-i,uru'il. rvo.
present irum ritwnty . ouiu-ii. iu. -I. mo
Hlcbinond Council. No ;MI. and ttw milra uil
funned guards of Diligent Count II, No !
I . Port
D S. I preemau will lie present wan manv
uttu. inemlwra of the organisation to ttingratu-
l.i. V,, nt, nn It -real efftirls In ttentiuuttrMll
uttu. inemlwra or the orgunuallon to ttingratu
late No 015 on li great effuria lit demuuatrali
the great fi
touni lis In I
litis tlt H c S. retarv I'ord and
Shuneman wilt douttlvea be on hand
Jr P S
ACTIVITIES OF ALLIED
TRIBES OF RED MEN
West Philadelphia nnd Suburban
Chiefs Got Together District
Meetings and Anniversaries
The Allied Tilbe nr West Philadelphia
will hold tlielr annual RPt-lnaether nlRht
at Tliruxh. T f n II, .18411 leincaater avenue, lo
moirovv n rIiI This nrnnnlrallon tmw In
cudes iMIiet from Morton, t'llflon, l.lanerch
Ulnl rcrimnnil, In nilillllon In the West Phil
adelphia tribes. cnltsllltltlnK a membership
nf twenty-four tribes, ypeelnl attention has
been k veil In the nnnliRfmients for this
tticetlntf. and from present Indhnllnns this
will be the banner meetlnR of tho -car The
bel of talent lm lieen scoured In entertain
the mciubcts and families. Ker iloiall hns
been proper! atlemletl in by Ihe committee
In charR. Presldenl John I'.nsactt nml P6o
retary Hubert drown have been busy every
li'Rht In onler In Insure Ihe success nf this
RntherlnR. fi S s. Dr T. S Ueswlek will
have clinrsc of Hie entettnliimeiit
'I he degree team of Ihe Allied Tribe nf West
Piillatlsli.nl trailed lo Sapana Tribe. No. int.
and conferred tne adoption degfre on two Imle
fatea Thl team Is Uoing good wurk nnd should
bo tiirouraftet
MlnrSIA Trllie Nn 117, held II livenlN rttsl
aunitersArv celebrntion at ml" l.nnfmr avnua
on erblxv evening 1'here was a good tunmui
of the memliers, who enjoyed the tlua maaic il
proaram lnleretlnt( labia were given In stum
or th netiva tnembeis. nnd all svt down lo a
bountiful table
dhlrlet meeting wa held hv llaskn Trlh",
No 111 at 111.1 laintnster avenue on kill it
dav nlKhl Tha dlstrlrt Ineludes fca M. 104
and tsi. Talks were made by ti S S. lleiwltk
Deputy O S Al ilerner. P. S tleorsn Price,
Louis fleger. Charles Hell, P J Kile ami otuer
IXatahtunk Tribe. No 403. held an open meet,
inc In ma wlnwam at l.tanenh last Prlda;
nluht. the commute In i barge nrrnnaed some
unique uttrattlon Hint Interested the gather
ing The notice were novel and No til." baa
now solved Ihe problem of Increasing Ihe nt
tendance, peputv Jee lleacuck Is a member
of this tribe, and I alwave trjine nut new
Ideas lllro Tribe. No mi'', raised ihe Chiefs of
til uk Hawk Tribe n( Wondhurv. N .1 . last Krl
lav nlahl Tl.l I In lino with Hie tsillrs nf
the tribe of tnitnlit vlsllnlbin as one of the
mean nf treating enthusiasm Last Mondiv
night elahtv-nine member wees prism! and
four palefaces were adopted The average at
tentlimi. iliirilM the pasl moon was a entv
nine loka Trine No nun. held a. dlstrt t meeting
In Ha wla-watn al Tiventj xlxih street nnd
culiinibln avenue, last Wednradav nlabt Th
attend nice was good, and tho sprnlterj In'ltninl
II M, S lloxwlck. Hreat Prophet S It. Wllker,
(I lv of W. Joseidi Parrar. P 11 1 William
Council). P. S Charles U. Hell. Pretl Sir der and
P J. Kile and Deputy Hreat Sieliem Squire
Hrilllth The ilepulv In charge of tho meeting
vvua I It lllserllllili
Tnte.mii Tribe. No S77. held an entertainment
for Its members nnd families In Its wigwam at
Tncniiv on lnt Thursday night Maunve's
Mlnntlcls furnished nn enjocnhle eyenlng. Wil
liam llxtnble. chief of leeord tif the tribe ami
aeeteiarv P It Association, assisted by giving
u talk on tho order
Ttixkawilhl Tribe No 4. hna had a period of
misfortune, sewn death omurrlng in tho last
two innotia and ii very heavy sit k list, et In
spia. of Its iidversllv Deputy John P. Johnson
pred'ets his ttlU" will mnktt tin Increase for the
term
The old tpgree team of loska Tribe. No 3711.
at Allegheny avenue and Amber street, known
as the rlnair team, will do tin. work on a big
i lass or palefatra on Widnerdny nlRht neit
This team was famous for Its work 111 the
northeaettrn section of the city llvo vear ngn
and (Ills v III 1st n big night llehearenl nml
preparations nre bellis; made In Hie calibrated
'annex." und the uld-ttlnera plumlse k big
surprise.
Mlnswa Tribe. No 7. will adopt a -hiss of
palefaiea on Tuesday nljlit. January S.I
C.astu No. IW, known na the P. tl t tillai
las been sleatllly taking in members and
Depuly John Seheblsl piedlcla a gain bv the
March report.
Monetlit Tribe, No 447, haa had a number
of It members on the alek list, but the d'grefi
team Is again cu tho Job. and Degree Muster
lllley has Initiations evere week for tho next
mouth Deputy Joseph Hodden had two uaw
members at the last meeting.
ii.nk.. Ve 111 lm ,i reirtilir t lieiiole of
eta 111 nights, and Ita wblwiim nt IHl.l Parrlxh
alrrel Is nbvajs full on thai meeting i tiler
id lleinrds Sam McKIro) Is ulwa working up
something new .
on Ihs last Th.urs.lav of everv mnou Vol;
Tribe. No 377. holds a soilal night. Hood
eiivukers are uunnunieil lii Advance, and It
itlwava brlllga u larre lurnniil of the inem
liera Deputy Hill Pox and P. S. John lloerr
ore In iharge of these apcital nights
The d-sree team of Hi Dakota vssniialinu
If Month Pillladelphli l-alled to the wigwam
i.f VViomllig Tribe. No. 7. and performed the
thlef'a degree. As usual, nulla a targe allerd
slice was present and mm li praise was extended
to these "real Ited Men" for their Interest 111 Ihe
..i.e iiee.e.. viisiei t'niiiero has utimerous
luiltntions from Tribes to tonfer the work on
their landldotea nnd expttts ahollb to trail lo
Ihe reservation of l)eawa-.i lo do the work.
The tribes In South Philadelphia appretlate the
rootl work the dearee leouls have accomplished
and alwass make them vvebome llrother
btlavo of Crow Tribe, deeervca much credit In
th- attlve woik h Is doing for tha team". He
takes tho slump nf aat hem III a very credllnble
Manner. Tha assotlatlon meeta at Crow Tribe
iigwum lonlgbt
Hreat Svchein John M I'oombe I lust recover
ing from a sovere Illness ai.d exnetta next week
to liislltiitv tribe at Oil fill Two more tribes
ure now ibider wa.
ll.iiil-sumn Trlle- No St. ill ho'd dl.lna
servieea In Christ KvaneeMial Chmih on Sundii
evening next The ineuiuera will assembl at
livtoltn slreei and Ctiluinl.la aveiin before 7 IS.
sod then rruited In a body to iho thurcii lit
Twelfth and Oxford alieels. Tbs pastor of Ihe
church will present n topic that will h of lo
tsreal lo overy Ited Man Members of the order
lib fr'enda nnd families nre urged tn attend.
Tne sollsls will b Mra Char.ea James, of the
church and Mr llarr HU'inaker. of this trlha.
It Is Him desire of lbs coipinilieo to fill the
ihurch lo lapanti The tnmml'iee Brrarxiiig
injs servlt-e Is toinposed of P S rrml W Near,
P S tleurge H. Oneus and P S Oscar A Ur
ban The seivlce al He Hid Metis Home last
Sundat wera lomhiiled b Ilolmrt Ilsnny mid
Archibald McCiullkau. lay members of Chsltan
I.am M. n Church The music lm 'iittetl snlos
by Miss Krni llendllng. Was Alice MequllUen
and Miss 1'lteanor Smith
lllai k Hawk Tribe "o SH leiebrattd Us
slxtv third anniversary hi a verv fitting ivav.
A lino euterialuntent was provided and plni
of corn and venison aerved The main feature
in the presentation lo the tribe of a 7no
plaer piano b) the, social tlub of No SU.
Inlerrsllug talks wer given to lbs fqllowing
cast sschems; litPadden. Orr Douglass, Will.
C of It McDanlals. K of W. llurlun. Deputy
IJrext Sael-em Pox and others
The reiular monthly tueertng of the Slate
llavmaUers' Asaoclattan of Pennsvlvaca was
held on Mo'tgxy svsnlag last at the of ft a or
tba (ireat Ct.uiicll. 124 North Lievich sireai
with Slate Chief Haymaker Jxraea H Plnker
loit In the ihalr Mlale Colleiiur of Straws read
several (einmutib Atlons fiom tribes tdut were
desirous of oaalu . connecting ihemselws with
tlu IliMiinkera Aeaoc4atlon IJitilnesa ta boom
ing all ulopg the line, whlih speaks well for
the prisept ofPcere. A special meet.na will be
rteld next Tuesday evelilna at the U-eat Counell
ofnea foe the settlement of lUketx b the
hms and means toinmlttee
FOItESTEIlS OF AMUIUCA
Forward Movements in the ncclamntlon
of Lnpsed Memliership
Court SchiiMklll. Nn 108. Twentieth nnd
Carlton streets, nn Tucnlav next Iuaur
pralex lis ORttreaslve campnlsn In seek the
relnstnlemetil nf Inpsetl members This la
a htimnnlt.trlan ninvenipnt, slntes tho vet
eran secretnrv. Ilrothrr T. I.nwlnr "It I
the dependent wife. thUdi-cm, pirents or
some relative who nrr the Innocent suf
fercrs of the benefits forfeited by Ian"
of membership Manv melt view with
small rnncern frnlertinl protection In Its
cimiislRn thl court places some slRiilflcnn'
figures before lhoe It seeks lo leitore iiRdln
in the ranks lllvlnjt the onie nl ilntn as
to the reliability of Ihe qunleil slallsl'cs II
shown thai nf the BO.nnn men relecletl for
InmirMir In this cottntty In I ("IS! because
they could lint pass Ihe retiuired mellciil
evamlnallnn. Ift.oni) iiiIrIH have pasetl If
thev had npplleil rlvn c.vr irvloiii .
35,onf) If I'tov hid mndn nppllbntlon four
ears before : sfi.tion if a je.ir before , IR.OilO
if six mnnlhs piovlnilslj. nnd IDOiKl 1ol bv
tlelaylliR only tvvo tiintiths. In IPII-lutbeie
were 9117 Riiclt hpsetl ineiiibors of the
older who recovered their meinber.thlii This
scope of work I peculiarly ndopleil lo the
labor of the deputies association as
throiiRh Hint body nf Itil eniuc3( workers It
vvniihl become it phase of endeavor for
evptv cmrt Pi 1'ie Jin stl'ctlon " The
annual t'.iley-AJci'tinumy nlRht In pleasure
!nnrt will be held on the thirtieth with
ntlractloh nurpinilnit the pnsi events
The romhlmitlnn toniirtlttee nf t'liltadslphia
and nchlll' will hold the mitlnl sss,on to or
rnnxe for ire nnmuil frnlernal vl.lat'iiti in N.w
York rltv noxt Wcdlicdav lltnht at Crmri 1.1b
erl t oulicll. No Lit, corner of Plfth and
Dinphln ttreeta Th olTiiet. miklnr th ill.
Miiitheis I'lurtne. Ilerli.-v Mpnln. Kelly and
Prledman retutest a full uttendintH of the Jill
itelMguPs Its the bltslnets to be tl arsncteit Is
Importn il Pasl President llrothers tllle t un
nltlMnhl V J Prlsl T O'Connor anil Uenrge
Pranol will take pait In Ihe ilihci aliens. Toe
event I siuedulttl fot June H and tne caravan
of llild puuiiierlng SSI I will ! erentlv in
creaaerl this .vear The pllgrunane has Ixen In
vogue far the last four venrs nnd has met with
sunt eiicourngemenl and support that It ha h
tnme on of tie leading fraternal funeilons of
the order here and Is spreading It Influcnie lu
too ntljatont connills
s the eini snuxht In me visitation I the ml
vnntemeni of the onier this tommllice avails
in II innntlilj elons not onlv to altoln one
ohjet t but uses l as a mean In seture co
operation In everv progressive movement, and us
meetings resalve thrmseit.s Into mtltitv as
semblies to promote everv legitimate uiorhml of
enlorrtltia tho si.ot.0 of th various aspeit of
forestr.f
Court Snutbvvark. No f.t. at Sixteenth and
Wolf streets, had a guesi at il seinlmonlhly
social festival Court Pontlac. No. 114; Hoblll
Hood No II, American Higle No li". Colum
bia No Ml; St Alhans No S." . Plstvunk. No
at P.ast Knd. No U.I Slaudird No Hi:.. Vex
per No il'i. and Conllpenlal No 71 Deputy
S Myer Rave ono of Id henrt-tn heart talks
Ills thlltv v.aia or membersblp euulps him
with t.rso.ial experli'ioe lo Instrutt. A retired
nutor. lie now portrojs the actuiil in life In
the rm rsn of Ids Interesting remark he stated
"The b- of A aele upon lie theorj that bat k
of the movement that brought It Into being
stands the purpose. development And Ihit the
answer lo evory isll to fraternal atllvlt: should
produtc. growth The order was not an -ntcl-tletit.
It was and I n plan for mutual good.
The unlocking word of lla h.atory I progress
While we i-nunot fullv determine tne r.nsons
for Its method of growth wo coo discern the
fart of growth utnl perceive some of Its de
termining causes. It alms at a tinlcees.il broth
erhood Pilled with Intelligent optonilsm. the
order tloe no' t Ittiin that It 1 perfect , It I
striving to get better and to utbl lis uuola of
good tti huminllc Pursiilnx the work petullar
lo It plans. It intrude upon un man's rellxloua
i mini Hon hul holds forth the one ruling Ideal.
Hod I netesiry to our mind as He la lo the
universe to save u from ihe ehao and aviirehj
of thought' It leaves the mends r free to fid
low his own tonscletite as lo tho mainer ho
worship Hod nt Unit believers In the Sutnome
Itelng from nil religious treeds nre eligible to
membership " .
Court Darbv, No ,1."i7 on Tilesdnv will bold
Ihe first of ita tiewlv scheduled smo'ter soclils
of Ihe vtar llelug th" twenty-third id the
month. It will lie another "hoodoo" denvnllsber,
an.l llrothers Krb l.er. Mm. Marks. Tncta't
and the hustling forte of the local ntlaluineni
planners will demonstrate the proce bv wlilih
tl.o present phenomenal sm-ces of the court
was made a possibility., despite Ihe hoodoo It
had to overiome To It former Iropid.a It
ha added 111" recently inquired prlre a a suc
cessful contestant In the recenllv I .-1 t 'nil
Philadelphia -Includln.: Darliy" clai Inltlntlou
Court Clenwood No llll, at Sixth nnd If
lialll-o treela will hold on Tticsdsv a session
of tniportant Issues As one of ilio l-adlng
factors In P of A. malleis, lla Ult'dlnas attract
those Intflil upon tlpillng tl.e method II iisen
Id nttaln Us successes llrother Suueiwalil
and other dtVlter of the up-to dale plars have
something tn present worth knowing. And us
well mnnaged "good and welfare" sect Ion I a
pleasant and eniovclilo hour profitable spent.
Visitors are made to reel welcome to Hie hturai
of this piogresslie Isidt
Court Columhli No S" lasl Thuredav tfln
brated Us twenii -fourth nnnlvcrsarv Ihe m li
bers, friends and fauillv clrtlea who gBthered
around the festhK board were loghlv Pleased
by the entertainment furnished bv llrolhor Mc
Oorrlble and his Iroupo of performers ine
tntirt phjolcl.in. Brother Ilamsey. was master
nf leremanles. llrothir llolruoutll. "Ilrector or
the dmce piogrom. llmther Dew-alt. leader ol
the onheslw. und nrother Deputron tonductor
or lilt. Cioru I lie court i.u...... '",c
of the Itound Table" acted as iisoera me
omcora and tho Willing Woraers 'l.e-gue were
the leieiitlon tonimllteea to wel.onie tne
giiesla. P. C It. C U Orr. afte. i cordial
greeting to the assembled linly, rectiunied brier
ly Ihe narrative of the hisiorv of the lo'irt.
aplly ahowlng that a ftaiirnal orgs tilzal Ion
should not onlv roun' upon ta auctessful career
from a linaiiclnl or niimerciil slamlnulnl. but
from Us benevolent bnthrlv deeds rye fruit
ful utllvltlts it prolines shou d b; fe not ntilv
In Itself, but In ihe whole budv of whllh it Is a
Part A tourt Is mil un Isolated mill the
fortea that go forth from p ure for." er itlTet il
llg Hit acllvlllea alxtut il. and ret plot allv
Is ncited h them Court Columbia Is nrniiil
of Ita record and nana anew after a qusrlar
of a century of d.da to ec'lpse Ita foimer ajt
cess Com I Pranklln No B4B will lelebrale Its
patron's dav at Us next meeting ...Prol ie's
J Jllo .It. Mooro. llurmnn and otliers will Present
ii suitable coimnemurullva proerani i and the
exercises will Is. made attractive The life of
Prailkllli will alford ot-caa.oii to brlnf out prat
Ileal lessons uf lieneflito the uudlance
Couil Cohotkslnk, So II- at Plfth and
llerks street, next Tuesdav niglii vvil enter
tain as lis guesi Cour'a N.sbainliiy No Mil
Sid Mennu. So. a:H The Slate mjster uf the
Wood' hoppers. Ubirle. and his tablneors wll
add their enierialnmenl pruvldera to iho SP-'UI
bill of specialties Urns bnydsr. Husher. Mtllar
vi". McCloy und tb local court's a a raw II give
an exhibition prosram of aeiobatlc novelties
No sai will add la sirln band In a r-peitolre
if mslodtra. and Nesliam cuimsi drri of the
lin .his of lb- Uouad Table will give a coin
pstlttve drill during the function Bro J J
Kelly and ills singe. s. of .1.11. wll b beard In
vocal numbers and th dramatic cuaipapy of
"..llll will reidci- a plasbt featuring llraa.
iuiheriy. Craig, Jii.sumara Sharp Urnca. Mr
Catlrej r.udo.ph. Nolan and othera In the tails
Hro. Joseph llorr.ll rluprema lUpreeo-vlallve.
ylll preside, and tlraml Court officials will glvi
helpful talks.
Court Perevrants, No. IS" al 30T.5 Plan,
ford avenue. illi bold loulghl an informal rs
oepllon In honor of Hro. chambers who has
be-u lis treasurer for twelve years Urts Mor
kl. Ilenn, ttvon Howes. Pox Kltviitiwr. HUr
Powers, with Pro Schmlt'er as ibalrinan. will
present an approoelat program of exeiclses,
and a good time v ill in- eujuved bv tl os parttil
p.itlnz in bunorlng the uuest of toe u-iaalon
Court John Paul Jones No. 3I. HISl) North
Twenty-seventh street, teliihraie lomorro'v plfiot
Us eleventh annlvsrxiry. Ileputv Kenned v pre
s dln at the exorcises. Chief Hanger Wlblam
King, conductor of the mofessiorat entertain
ment features. P C It 5Iax l.aib. loastmaatr
A special votsl and luatruaiental iniurrt pi.i
sraoi has been ariaused l llrottei llulcblnson.
llrother tloodmeti'a souvenirs will 1 a work
of art and utility The damlHg will Iw under
the direction of Hro'ber Hchar'tnf The reuoptlon
oominlttee, flruthera S.i.lth. Hxuteuhaiiser and
colleagues, selected because of their antlUu'4
roicitr .ancrs. will moke webum- the ladles and
taetr aatmris. T'le cvurt staudi hi the fore
rxnUs of ill sucessful workers Through
the efor'a of llrothers l-ancaster Ke'lcv Peers
Jtllsy and the cheerful home cummltief, ths court
1D17
gecured II fully equipped hill without rolling
tha treaxnry a rtennr
Th Junior t'fturt. No, IS, haa becoms the
leading lifija' organisation In ths Ml) and It le
the prlds pf the ssnlor bndv Th monthly
socials, special ladles reception functions, the
llvelv oMInary meetlnn have all besn an well
cnnditcled as In lie commended bv the grand
ofnVlal a models of exilint wTrthv nf emula
J Kin lla fraternal spirit haa kept abreast with
lu numerical growth and financial liability, and
Ihix annlversarv will he nitlrmle celebrated.
SONS OF AMIiltlCA
Schedule of (lie Flyinj? Sqtimlron With
Spenkcr Every NiRiit
AitAiiRemrnts are Bniosl completed for
the rcrnntl vlslf of the 1 o ft. A. KIjIiik
t-'tiuadron tn Ihe camnn tneellnR nn Monday
exenliiRs. The date for the Msllatlon Is set
for Monday eveiiltiR, Kohrti.iry 28. lite
follnwltiff ramps meet nn Monday evenings
nnd will be Invlied to co operate with the
Slitle expcuilve tommltlee In this new plan:
f'nmfis 77. S76. 703. 187. I, .113, 4. ft,
iSo. :77. SI 7. 73S. :70. R3x, f7, 3.1. nS.1,
SSI, 9. IS. (11. 211 1!!0. 4S5, Rfi.1, til.
Ml. 301, .112, MM. flU nntl .. The plnli
In effect will he lo have three llxe-wire
fprnkeis vlnll each of the above-named
ramps on one evetitnR Later un the ramps
which mrct Tueeilnv evenlnsa will be Vis
ited, unit so nn each rirntaK until eveiy
camp has bud mi omclnl visit from the
filftte ofTlceri or their reiiresentntlves
The idea of the plsn Is to arouse a new Inter
est among the tamps for find, Our Country
and Our order ' in ntv and Wal This organl
ration haa Mil rnnina in Pennsylvania nf nhlt h
llll nre located in Philadelphia, and a the order
nns founded here bv- ri 'etnr Coatr swa hack
In ISI, and th hadiiiartcrs established In this
eit. nil thrse progressive movements siart
here and are followed with like efforts from
tine end of the Slale lo trn other All nf ths
cndins orators or the Pslrlotle fona will !
iTotittat to Philadelphia for thl grand dying
vtaltuiion They will be divided Into learns
three tn a team and esrh team will visit three
amp Newrf of this stupendous underlsktng
will he published each week In Hie Hibximi
Lrisirn on Momlsjs and Thursdava
When Judte Charles N Brumm of Mlners
vllle, a state cAmp Incorporator and the nldest
living member of the Pilrloilc Order Son nf
America illud last week the order lost one of
tha grandest old tharorlrrs nn the rolls Thre
vet remain nrnthri Harrv J Stager ard Wea
lev J Hitm-rl2 of the Stilts romp Inmrpo
talnrs Judge llrumm had alwats been an ard
ent supporter of those things Intended lo make
the order a grander Institution Ite was a foe
to He winng.loer lu anil out of the order, and
.vet those men whom he fought the hardrat loved
hltn for tne valiant senile he performed fir
bis tnuntry nnd order lie was slncsre. earn
est ard honest a man nf the lommon pennle
The Palrlottr Order Sona of America mourn
th loss, perhaps greater than that or sm
other of II great mrmliera The State camp
Iniorporntnrs of Pennsylvania were as follows
D Orr Alexander. James K Helms. Henry J
R1.".?.""- " M "'mid. P S Davis, D Pale.Uet,
William A. Malre Charles X. Ilfnm-n P. S
Hire .lames S llntlowell. Wests) II. Schwarta
and Jero 11 Iln-I llrother Stager haa retired
! A"btirv Hark and Ilrothrr St.bwartl la editor
of tho xlloona. 'lrlbune
I'amp Nn sail, of SrhncfTrrstnnn was the
rost In a fraternal visit bv members of Camps
Nn M.i S..4 and SSI, of Lehinm. Hie occnnlnn
hslnir marked h n rliss Inlllatlno of nine ran.
tlltlate bv the tlenree team of Camp No S14
Addreassx were delivered by Charles T Hlcl-.er
nel.l. of M haeffernlonu. who alav presided
Hrlef sp-oehrs wete mails hv Ororge Werner.
!."')" '' "herk. Charles Ollck Prank Hnffman
llobert Rhay. James Pron'.t William Dvinmv,
llarr If Hoffman. John ltomberger. James
Ttlehards Clifford Slraiiv R A Hrlst. Thomas
Mm k and William M Smith. Close to SOU mem
bers wero prcsonl
Tho tommltlee nf arrangements for the next
State tamp at Wllkes-llarr- Is mevting rcau
larlv l-i toe Couutv Courthouse, and Is levlng
nothing ii idon to show the boys of the Stale
that Wilkes Itarre I the place tn coma for a
llvo convention larry HolromH", Ste-e Ilart
inan Joe Steevel, with the rest nf the com
mlltte are out ejerv night visiting camn nnd
whipping the rsnk and flic Into line, and thev
are all dlaplavlnx groat Interest TI'O local
executive lommlttee consists of L It Hnl
tomb. dtnlrman. 11 o Coughlln v'c- csie.
man J M Sleever rcnrdlng aeceetarv, John
Hitnord, hnanclal secretary, and Steve Hart
man treaaiirer. This I an artlve toinmltter.
onrklng In rormonv vrlth the state executive
committee for what rnsv p-ove to he the flneat
lonvuntion ever held by this Itxxs organization.
Camp No St. of Philadelphia, has organized
a cnmplni of Penpxllvanla reserves H
will tamp for tho entire week- at the Wilkes.
Hurra convention The Pennsvlianl nrerie
I the largest uniformed noncommissioned mitt
tary organization In the Piled Stales The
boja from Camp No 84 client! through the
hirxixo Lsmiru s lordlal Invllntlon to all mrm
bera In Rood atnndlnx to t.tii the runka of Phila
delphia I'ntlpiny i: of ih, nplendld organixa
tlnn Hit In touch with Oxorae C. lllrch. SJflS
North Colorado street
The Stale secrets rv spoke si Camp No r.,VJ
al Hasten. last Prldas This trap Is one of
the largest tit the e-tler end is p'annl-iir n
gigantic class tnltlarfon, sta Trcsieo and
IMItor H W tturflngton n companleil tiie Slale
secretary In Haston and addressed tho members
there On Satllldxv eienlrig the State secretaiy
snoke to tl.e n.omlier. nr Cnmn vn 1 no ni Veu
lllnggnld the home camp of David Vetter. the
old "war hor" of the order. On Sondey the
State secretary spoke In church al .Mut.vll.lll
Haven and on Vondn;. attended the funeral of
tho lata Judge llrumm ut .Mlneravllle
'amp No 2J1 of Lima Kiln. Berks County,
will hold a boo iter meeting the night following
tho great clasa Initiation nt needing Tha State
aecretarv. together with other leadlnc mentiera
from Horks County, will speBk Thl event
gives promise of atirpnrslng old SSPs previous
efforts In buoster sessions
Camp No B4S. of Ksstini. held a booster se.
slon last T rldoy evening when tne State sec
retory. Charles llrumm Helms, uctl 11 H. Milf
flncton. editor of tlio Live Wlie. snolce to more
than ISO membera of the rvimii The bos were
delighted with ihe uti-to-the-minute m inner of
speech dlaplajed b the new Stale secrets rj,
and Insisted that h set ic tlata for a return
vlsll 10 their live tump. This tamp will have
loon members b Juno Jin.
Camp No lot) of New Illnggold Ihe home
camp of the oil war horse. Dive Veltor held
n noi.lle l-tstnll Onn ceee.n,,,.. I, a. u-.fHu,
evening In tin camps own ball N'sw lH'.grold.
llrother Vettar Is tho president of Schuylkill Ills
trill. No. 1. and he Installed the officers of
Ciiiiip No 1O0 In a most Impressive ceremony
from memory Mora than linn men nml women
attended the meetluv and Uttened ta the live ad
dieters of Stale St-retar Halms, 11 H Puf
flnclon und Pncle Dave V'eller
Camp No 70S nr cllftun Heiihts, held an
open booster meeting last Prldav evening In
Aldati vvhlib was largelv attended The chief ad
dress was mads bv Hiram ,L Wjnne repre
senting the Slate seut-tar) Sute Music- nf
r'orms Harper spo'ee of Ine great work Dela
ware County tamps were doing. Louis J.
lle-rt, Jr.. and Dlstrbt Prealdert Short cd-fo,
ex-flis'rict ptesldent Davidson and otneis spo.ee
along patriotic llnoi.
Camp SS7. of Sinking Springs Perks Ciuittv
vrlll make seven flag presentations lo various
public, sthools In their vicinity within the next
three months The camp la also arranging to
lelebrata tta annhcrsar about March 1
Camp SOU. nf Mount Airy, will celebrate I'.a
sixteenth anni'rrsjrv tomjiru eveu.ng and a so
bold a aea.lpjblk- Installattin wlio admission
bv catd onb Hroiher Charles 11 Helms, tha
live Statu aetretarv. w'll partlcltvlte An cn
lertalutnent of sslecatd talxot. refreshments and
dancing will make up the program after tho
Installation ceremony. The tlood of the Order
Committee, under tto able leadership of Sylves
ter r Claris, nas started thl eg on the rUot
road
Camp ft. of llarrlsbuig. has sutcessfuliy or
ganlfed a company of Pennsylvania Reserves,
voder tbs leadership of Captain Host, und a
trie spirit of co-operation 1 at work for the
success o the nvoveinset This cotnoanv will
also eicainp at Wllkcs-llarra during tta aesslon
of ICe Stats i amp A good delegation of this
i.muuny paraded at Xlnupbli o.i N'ev Year's
Dav, thus aiajstl'ia Camu ISI to make a suc
cess of Ita nrst Maw xear a ceteoratlon
Camp rata of Harrlstmrg rccrrib orginlaed
a drum curts under the leadership uf Hrothcr
Sbacer It also oiratPd at Daupntn, leading
tba reserves of Canm k j
The camps uf ctester Countv are preparing
to hold on Sunday, l'tbruari IS, In tbs Plrst
ii. ii i i i ii iiii
fear-ltst Church, t West Chester, ltert
Mrvleea In horror of Wlshtrvwion. xbos rim
ory Is very, dar lo all Sdns of Ahiirics, evv
camp In the order belne called "Washlntton
tamp" It xelll ba nn otftn melln for tha
nubile Among tha many streakers will bo Btats
Master or Forma John ,XV Harper and 8lt
Secrelary Chsrits B Helms.
Camp 871, taihcaster,
H.III ,t
dcdliale tls netr
Nil on Wednesday, January E4. . Th camp Has
SOii members snd has desired for ft Ion lime
M have, a Isre-er hall, Through ths .untiring
work ef several of lla lending membera Ha
desire has at last been gratified nnd It will
nnm a large meetinir lo dedicate ine nan.
Prominent speakers will be teent. Including
Slats secretary Helms,
("tats Secrelary Helms will o present at
''amn Ifll Spring city In Its boesttr meeting
Pebruarr .1 . The ramp I planning to make a.
grent gain In membershlu and Is holding this
meeting far Ihe purpose of arousing user In
terest among lis membr. A very large t
tendanea Is expected.
JUNIOR 0. U. A. M.
Inptnllation of Officers nntl Deputy
Stnto Councilors to Orpnnizc
With tnurh poinp and cerrmoitjr th oltl
rern of John tl. Martin r'otineU No 30 w-drn
IhxJutMt-v Into ofllco t n puhllc !ntfcUAtt6n
mctetlnjr The tnernhers nnd thlr 1ftdU
responded to Iho Invltntlnn. Iwurd nnd th
hnll of Mnrlln Council wan filled lo capftdty,
The InMnlHnK offlrer war Junior V H. V.
Ramtipl O fTOtt. nfllr-lfd by thr foltowlns:
dintrlot nnd deputy KUie councilors: WJI
limn ( llnhti. UcnrBn H Whit?, Oeorira
Lftjrht. i: V, Ucuthprmftti. Fred C Wfbtr,
Kdwiml Kohlpr. Vrolcrlck HuUcon, John
(. Wllon nnd .lohn K Hut. Jr Hach
offlcrr nnd dcput Htnto rouhrllor npptard
in full-dicft suits, whlrh made tho ncrrlcw
lrnprcUP.
Tho nrdrofs ,nttiltitf1 vt c'riuncilor. WltlUm
Plr-s., f iminc!lot Krctlfrtrls Slfvarri flnin
cl.il nr.(rrtry nitd fprerintiitlvn lo the StAt
( ounctl. Hnrv lpnmAnn rr-rm-dln hcm
tri. .lnnri K VolEti"brrff-r Hrit(itAHt rcnrtl
ln i rotors. Wlt y Ki-nff. conductor Herbert
Htott wnrdrn. Vl,m1 It llrbi trnstrti.
Arthur Ncvltt Ami w ll-ih, nntlneln. Normitn
Knrn and Altnrt Mwlvear: chriplfttn, Rtfphn A.
Wnlton. trMinrrr. Thnmin 11 Walters; niter
nr .fohn r Hue, .Tr. . Junior iit councilor,
llnr V Hwlrfnr' Aftrr the Inntallfttlon i-rr-1m'
rtcrr nwr reniitrka wrrr mnrte by the coun
rllor. J r. rounrllor nnd J V H. councilor.
who iirar-1 tho mrnlnri to irn Brter activity.
Mtmti' ta furnlnhnl hy thn council' orchettr.
npiroprtaln inlrnt knpt on lmn.1 to cntert&ln
niul rnfreihniFntii were perved.
-'nurnllor William rtotn of John n Mnrlln
Council, rullfil a aiicIaI tneeilnc of the officers
uf llm council to Ihv plani for hie admlnlitrA
tton. .Ml HrriinsM,entri Adopted wttl le pre
Miitnl to tits council thin rienlhe Tor npprovAl
one of th niAtn fi-AturcA Ia a cIabi InltU
tlon durlna the week of tho counrlpi annU-er-Kur.
Tho rounrllor wilt Also sink for a general
ixjinmltteei tft hold monthly meeting!.
Deputy Ktntc f'ounrllor If Wellenmann paid ab
dfllrlal m lo Hit Ins City (ant Monday evA
nlns nnd InstHlltd th-Mr offlrr. ab followA:
Couticllur HdgHr i:. YoHfrr, Ice councilor. CI
wood Srtiler. rrcmdlntr cecrftAry Hurry Bllferj
Hfist5itKiit recprdlntr rretry, !Iarey M FloreAi
trciinuicr. Ilnur .1. Delhi. Junior pa it con
llor, Chnrlcii I, Krlner. conductor Allen M.
.?nc -wnrden. John JIokcm rntlne4, KovrArd
litttleVId nnd WUHntn A. Munfcr. truntf-H, ,Kd
riii K V'iic'r William H HllTer and John
UnKer-i; tinit nihil mlarv John S Memtn.it
rrprpArMUntl.-" to Htnto Council. John T Wac
ii"T. nlleruHti', Henry J Delhi, chaplain, Wll
Hum H. Hllfcr.
Till coui 11 han Junt clovd an actle term,
tlo rtrort of the tniAtea showins the worth of
tic touucll to he d.'M7 01. with n m-mbirahln
of .11(1. A In re ttnn Inltlntlou irlll ha held
on FVt.ru.iry lirt The ricri-. tam frm Gen
erot Ornnt Council, of Norrletown. ftllt exem
pllfy the worli
The followl.ur "lle vrlret ' trnUt up the ita ft
of officer of Dlrlxo Council. No 102fl; Junior
n-at Puncl!or, ..Tnaeph K Wtlaon. conncllor,
Arthur P Joue vlc rounrllor. John Shorter:
rccn",1lnr Pcretnr I'hllto Huhn, Aialatant rt
'iirdlnc e-rrctarj. John It Miller. fliiAnctnl c
rctarv. W P Muckftlw trenmirer William
r itahn. conductor. W O. Ollllam, wArflen,
Phtlln Halm. Jr APMtlf.K TTohn E Stack and
Samuel Vout. truaf'a S rJ Wflla. J It Htrut
nmn enil Phlllo Hnhn Hr representative t
stntt s'ouucll Wltllnm C Hahn. nlternate, John
WHaon
The ha-inur- oTnmlttee of 1B17 held their
flrat meeilnc in Dlrlco Council room Tl-'prA-.
eentalUea wrr present frum John H. Marlln,
Council. Charter Halt r'ountll Ion Council.
I'rAPltltmUle Couiwll John U Annatronie Coun
cil fprlneT Grdnii Co'intdt nnjHmln Jlarrlaon
Cnuin-il. rril M. WwRnr-r Council, Stephen
Olranl Council Bnd Dlrlno Council Remark
Wf-ro mud by aecral rcprce-ntatHea.
At n all leau.'d hv T'roald'-nt Ceorse S Whit
the banmiet commttteo for 1117 tvab orwanlxed.
"htrl' H. Hall wna elpctfil aecretftry and
Ch'Tlc Kat-r-nnn was cleitefl treaeurer. Tha
mn in uiintnlttpo t auhilhlild Intn rubcom.
mltt-p pk fnltouB rrlnttnir. A H. Moore, 1M;
li I. riahnnBn. 130, ,T(mph Rmlth, 14M
hndRc. W Ituhn. inn. 13 StUB 2. and A. p.
JniifH, HUd; caterln-r S H. Wheetcrnft. M
T TI. Wa'lprn, J0 W TI. i toatfrman. IB, ra
rntifn W llihn. in-jO V Ixi'xfc. f2. T Neltt,
73. r C W"'?r. Ill H Clnirnald The nxt
iiip.nc of tho pnorl romm'tt- will he held
on Tu-h.I i venlnw oext at he council room
of (I'ncril Wrnn Council. !turhlann ntreet
nnd Olranl avenu. when reports will be heard
from all committer
i .i I'" heen lAnnd for fh (trtranlxatlori of
n I'rmitv uaiA rnuuc'lnr.' oaantr.atlon. Ever
ileputv eml district State coimct'or ta Invited
to attend to tntlnT-, v -eh v-) h held In
th r"rn of Warren "onl) HiMchlnaon atreet
pnd Girard aenue. T'iada oenlnff next.
TiAs" ht-ii Counl'-r l,n"'"l Churn'd In
9i "1 ti" offTri "f Tr-d M Wagner Council
at, ff'tonA Cou--cjlur. Hrtrmn V Doat; vlr
rvirfiinr . C. Klnn-'iran. corHn necretary,
vnti-m Ir S'lmmervlUt. nn'-lal Becretary.
Chorl" ThnmBr Jr a-ilatant recordlnr
,i.rtpsv, rut-n "b"- w-yin, Samuel Doat:
find jco' Howard McCloa'a' Jr . aentlnela,
f-x. ? h itrf nnd Jon Pi futtr- chaplain,
WWem IH'-ea1 t-eaaut'sr A P AcMev. rpr
nt,l" Stati rotinf'l Theof1or O Totj
pllr-' Wll'iam ni-a tr.ia'.a If MrCIoakey.
Pr . Wt'llRii. 't!PA and R II Whetcrpft Tirc
(iitnev.tin'i e-nin Ktrnhfn ilrar,! Council and
Cleorff M Polnlwett Co'tncll were preaent,
D''ln Counclfa laljinn: ch'b will pay on of
" fpr-fi"? via" to John 11 Merlin Council
t In " -'(nsr f't pv .o""cti in th city haa
on4'ilv( nn in Itnt'on. WtiHum C Hahn. thi
fRthr of thi thouei't nf ,leMlnT club, fanecta
n nave er '"aat nitv TneiorrR praBoc irom
Dlrle Council ad alut inn from tho othr
loiinct'a In t1 c"v Thi alwa promise to h
o nf th nrpn m"-t(nB-i p hld In tha
fiy iT ' ton- tl"1. Tho merhra; of John Tl.
M.-'ii "ot."ll w'ii net at T.30 to tlear th
dealt early of all bualnena.
The lnMd ofriier of rnkMnv1)I Coypctl
m br followa c. pald trrett. V C.
.Tnhn W Hn-r'dale, A. Il H . Tl. C Waller!
v tinj-n. c ni pr HentlnlM Truman Ttnwrer
ln.l pvtnr Tnilcrah. itianlaln. Ed H. White;
Himmfw' aerrcta. Peter Hull refordluir aecre
n-i' Tma W Colrv, tr"at-',i J Thomaa
NVvl'i Hit H. Whit. ind . c n.,llatlne. repr
js)tntBtlM f'i Krai Ci,uhii, j. Thorn a a Nvlttt
alternnte. "WUMam Pouch
V-t r-riiu-ti-lphio Counc'l a tart aetilon vn
ordjcr,"d bv lrt Councilor ? Warren Sent
m.in Th rn'tncll'a fourth anntvraary vaa pcIa
b rated In a hlhly creditable and enjoyable mn
per and tho entertainment rormnl'tee wall war-t-nn'rd
tho hpprecJatHo praltw bestowed upon It
by I'm unuual)y Urge atuUenc. for tho prea
citation of tulnt and rpfre-ihmenta waa
the vrino of r1nem-,nt and taato Tha dart
noil nuolt tournament commttt wea aaanrerl
h t' mmbfra that h lar-'e dIeatton would
ni(na th- flrat dart and quoit contest At
lone Cn"cUa headri wart era tm February 15,
Tho auilttlntf tommltUe'a reonrt ahowed that
tt ip' '"Tri financial gain fur laat year bad
t.u i tin irmallv lame State piniitta Charts a
Mo ! ami U'n,iamln Warnn tnatiilled th offl
ereltct In atrlct rltualtaUo form State Deputy
sMort'a addra deMd te harty applaud
aicnrdetl It. lt.ne Council dart-quolt leant will
riluy tha Mond Kama uf the contest at the
couiuUa next nifetlns:
Helps Workers Solve Food Cost
WirMJVGTfiV Del Jan 18 In ordff
to assist itn o)Alo i? in iuetlnff the. high
cost of living we Jogepl. Bancroft & Son
Company has tr!d the experiment pf pur
cliatlnt: In laru'f 'tiuamltleo and selling- to
thwn at euit. and the results are now,- being
tabulated. It is possible it may ha trial
ou a Urger ale within a short time.
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