Golden Jubilee of Knights of Pythias Celebrated in 7000 US towns
The Golden Jubilee of the Knights of Pythias marks 50 years since its Washington lodge founding in 1864. Across 7000 cities, towns, and villages celebrations include the burning of lights on 29000 altars, open houses, and a commemorative ritual. The order reports 7800 lodges and about 60,000 members with assets near 18 million dollars, funding relief for members, widows, orphans, and disaster victims nationwide.
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Knights of Pythias
United States
Fist Fudge
Malhold
Order of Knights of Pythias
Washington
Pythianium
Puthan
Order
Supreme Lodge of the Order
Denver
Thomas J. Carling
Mason
William PF. Broening
S. RB
Baltimore
Goo. W. Penniman
S. FR. Mattapan, Masg., Secretary; Edward A. Horton, P.,s. M. A. St. Thomas
Frank M. Sommerkamp
Columbus
James W. Carter
D.C
Ling
New Willard Hotel
Broening
The
Golden Trubbee Commission
Damon
Pythias
Syracuse
Sicily
Dionysus the Elder
B. C
Justus Henry Rathbone
John Whain
Rathbone
Nelles
South
Johnstown
Galveston
Middle West
Chicago
Jacksonville
Florida
Chelsea
Mass
San Francisco
Insurance Department
Supreme Lodge
Dellavoal
Thomas A Carling
Macon
George M. Hanson
Calais
Nation must be ready for war with a standing army
The article argues that national defense requires a sizeable standing army or a strong National Guard supplemented by Navy power. It compares Allied and German mobilization, notes U S forces, and stresses preparedness, arbitration limits, and the need for trained reserves to deter invasion, urging enlistment and defense readiness.
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South America
Marina
Lstter
Handsome New Home in Lebanon Bridges Colonial Style
An extensive description of a semi colonial residence at the corner of Bwae Wastington and North East streets. Built late in 1912 by Mr. and Mrs. Albert E Witt with plans by Mr. Win and family, it features Oriental brick, massive portico supports, glazed brick insets, and brown festile porch floors. The house includes reception, living, dining, breakfast rooms, kitchen, four bedrooms, dressing room, sleeping porch, two baths, vast storage, and a full basement with laundry and furnace rooms. Heating uses Farquar warm air, water systems include city and cistern water with automatic heating elements. Rich woodwork includes quarter-sawed oak and mahogany. wall canvases are red toned. A notable feature is the large living rooms with colonial plaster work.
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Albert E Witt
Bwae
North East
Win
Lebanon
Farquar
Assessors Begin Annual Spring Rounds March First
Township assessors and assistants start their annual spring rounds on March first with 76 days to complete duties. They are paid 32 per day and work under county assessors who will convene a meeting to issue instructions. This year's focus is on personal property as real estate is reassessed only every four years, not again until 1915. 8 D Croy of Denver visited Mrs. Pearl Zook yesterday and today.
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Japan
Germany
United States Army
Philppines
Alaska
Panama
National Guard
Buel- Bess
Europe
England
Vienna
France
Congress
Panama Canal
Married in the South announces Scanlin Walker wedding
Miss Floy Inez Scanlin daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Scanlin of Memphis Tenn wed Mr Arthur Livingston Walker Tuesday Feb 17 The Adler Apartments Memphis after March 1 The ceremony was performed by Rev Dr Lewis at First Methodist Church Memphis The couple left for a northern trip and Lebanon visit Mr Walker son of Mrs Wilma Walker is a Purdue graduate and civil engineer with Canal Construction Company of Chicago serving as general manager in the South
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Floy Inez Scanlin
James M. Scanlin
Memphis
Arthur Livingston Walker
Adler Apartments
Tenn
Lewis
First Methodist Church
Lebanon Lodge to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary P K of P
Lebanon Lodge 45 K of P marks the fiftieth anniversary with a public invitation at Castle Hall. From 7:16 to 8:00 p.m. a social session features Victrola piano and guitar music. At 8:00 the program includes the Mighty March by Lebanon Concert Orchestra, vocal solos, selections from Wagner, Hungarian Rag, cornet and guitar solos, a Pythian Knight address, and a booster two step. General entertainment follows benediction.
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Lebanon
Castle Hall
Callen
Lebanon Concert Orchestra
Prayer
Hernhall Clay
Vern Lowmut
Tannhauser
Sescae Wagner
Frank Hutchinson
Mise Snell Myer
Mayer
Cornet Solfo
Jatin Lathrope
Pythian Knighthoad
Sinence veRet
Ab. Ward
Chas
Miller
Governor denies appeal as two children plead for life
Governor Halston, moved to tears, refused to commute the death sentences of Steve Chirka and Harry Rasteo after a boy and girl from Indiana Harbor, ages seven and five, visited him with their mother. He stated he had already announced his decision and would not be swayed by sympathy.
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Halston
State Prison
Steve Chirka
Indiana Harbor
Nick Rochin
Fred Gastel, Jr
John N. Comion
Indians Harbor
Hhis
Chirka
Harry Rasteo
Vincennes
Gaster
Og Interruptec
Indiana
Gastel
Weir Father
Thv
Surprise Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Henry Bradley
A surprise shower Saturday evening near Lebanon honored Mr and Mrs Henry Bradley. About two dozen friends and neighbors attended bearing many beautiful and useful presents while all enjoyed the gathering.
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Tilven
Mrs. Bradley
Henry Bradley
Lebanon
Lou Slagle
Vivian, Sr
Gilinton
Marla
A. Green
William Subleap
Frank Leap
William Slagle
John Herr
Charles Herr
Andrew Belt
Nat Wille
Jobo Dilton
Orpha Lewin
Ethel Morrow
Ruby Green
Erele Schencle
Odo
Ada Wills
Clea Shirley
Laurel Sullivan
Verna Leap
Margaret Herr
Alfred
Omer Green
Claude
Clyde Linton
Frank Glendenning
Lora
Thomas Linton
Ora Dillon
Car
Harl Linton
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Order
Washington Program
Inood
Temperance Hall
Washington Lodge No
Union
Abraham D. van Derveer
Richard S. Kimball
Lorder
Vesterl
Eal
Castle Allt
Grand Lodge
Order’s Insurance Department
S. Young
Ada
Ohio
Joseph B. Spearing
Columbus City
S. K Ro
Fred E. Wheaton
Minneapolis
Minn
Mt. B
Thos
J. D. Meares
Wilmington N
S. M.A
Frank A. Godson
St John N. B
G. Douglas
Wright Vickaburg
Misa
Harry Wadaworth
Philadelphia
Albert E. Witt
D. Croy
Denver, Colorado
Mrs. Pearl
Zook
Arthur Walker
Inez Scanlan
Stemphil
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