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throughout. The parlors nnlt;! ante-ro. ms are carpeted with a rich pattern of WiJh u vdvot an«l furnished with hamboine chntra, tnijk'H, mirrors, etc. The third a ml fourth stories arc used a« one Dear, linking a splendidly lighted and well ventilated hall, ftie ceiling being very high, ThL-t rojm is carpeted with a cosily body {trussed*, mid furnished with leather iduffed sofas, renting on a plalTorin raised four inches around the entire hall. The uftlcers* chair.- are leather upholstered, and comfortable arm chairs nro placed in front of the raised platform. The windows an provide! with Venetian blinds and the hall In lighted with a magnificent bandolier with forty-eight go* and Ineandvs-- ent lights. On the ceiling above the chandelier are sixteen incandescent lights in n circle and also numerous side lights.Everywhere one is impressed with the fact that the building has been arranged ami furnished with regard for comfort and convenience rather than for display, everythingbeing of the motiL subHtaoiial and modern kind.Commencing at 8:30 p. m., the following program was acceptably renderedOverture' ..... OrchestraAddre.ss lt;f Welcome.J. IL Flaming m. N, (iI met Held fi d Mr ILestnrt and Mi Virki tSolo—The Clung id the Forge .. .............. Mr. Alton \V:iller*tlt; ItSelection ............—. T. K, uu irtetAddress ........... ... H. J M’N, !!!. *J, MliUet up, Swallnu, 1 latdt, Swuttow.. .Mr. W-iri-ii Bmiih. Mrs I'arrie Em tilt Sob- I Fear Nu Fie.*,.. Mr. Juke* bum lutedHMnsuiMSelection .............. T. K. Qtmrlvtl*uet Bmmi l.;t Tr»*mhn,. ____... ....Mr. Jules Lumbard, Mr Albert Wall* r.-todt(Liberty Out l,»rfnh—Whisper and 1 Shall Hear ..... ................ * .. -Mrs. thtrrie FrmtkAlt; eompindota, Mr. Herbert Butler, Mi,Lit I to Hoc he bird.John Rvarn the oldest Odd Fellow inNebraska, officiated as mmder d d remould. The program was most satbfaciorily rendered, and at its close the It o r was clear* d for the dancers, for who*• enjoy merit a *ard of twenty-four numbers had been prepared. Th» tables In the dining room loll rover for 120 persona, and three Hitmglt; \\vn necessary In order to allow all tu partake *d the spread III-it had been prepare 1 Home of the historical funs connected with the orderIn Nebraska wore presented by Neble Grand J. H. Fiatiiiagaii In his address. and, iu- theyii H.1 of more than passing In to rest, they are he re repro d u ced;Omaha lodge No. 3 received its charter November IT 1855, from the grand lodge i.fthe l ulled Sin tea of America, now- the sovereign grand lodge, signed by William Ellkun. grand sire, and James h. Hldgtdy, grandsecretary.The ledge we Instituted February i, 185®, by D, !, U. Hire J I, tiuo*ady of GunnellBluffs, with the following charter member*: Alfred H Jon*. IIudley D. Jobiison, TaylorG. Good will (»• urge Ann.tnu.g and AmbroseH. Bishop. The second meeting was hellFebruary 8, 1868, «ri which date the pelltlon of Henry C. Anderson was receive I, and ho wns inMbifcd February 15, 185U, to Jug the first initiate At the filth r. gnlar meet Ing. on February 2fi. Hev William Loach of tieBn pi iu i cl.urch and Hnv J. I** (Tallinn of the Methodist church were InHlateti. lt;)a June 15 of the hume yc-nr^U. \\\ Hepburn. J. W. 1U hard sun and John Hoik wire admitted.On July 8 the degree of Rubekah was conferred on Mrs. rulilii:*, wife of the Rev. J. f ColtBiii, fehi being the Arid lady ro rceidvi* that degree in (ha territory of Nebraska. At that Mine Ulrre were uu It k kah degree lodge- arid tie- degree was conferred in thesubordinate bulge*, while open. In the Itebekih degree On July 25, lhafi. Hr. George L. Miller was initial* J mid was at once assigned t a pnsltl on on the finance corn* mltice, w'tli A D. Jutu- and George Arm-
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Omaha Daily Bee
Omaha, Nebraska, US
Mon, Jun 11, 1894
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