Tri State Odd Fellows Meet in Chicago at United Masonic Temple
Odd Fellows from Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin plan a Chicago tri state gathering at the United Masonic temple. W W Zimmerman Indiana grand master will lead the Indiana group with about 1000 candidates expected to receive degrees and a special Illinois grand lodge session with credentials to confer degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow Lodge
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Chicago
United Masonic Temple
George Bornwasser
Indianapolis
W. W. Zimmerman
Rochester
Grand Lodge
M. M. Logan
Frankfort
Odd Fellowship
United States
F. M. Minshall
Charles Vandeltum
Illinois
Temple
West Randolph and
Dearborn Streets
Ben Weidle
Missouri
Oreer
Wlinois Grand Lodge
Pythians From 3 Districts Meet Tonight In State Sessions
Pythians of districts 10 16 and 20 meet tonight at Greenfield Letts and Spencer as 30 candidates prepare for March sessions. Leaders G L Dalrymple Rollin E Meek and M D Stoker preside with nine counties Madison Henry Hancock Shelby Rush Decatur Owen Morgan and Monroe represented. Loy grand chancellor notes strong member drive and announces March 17 24 meetings by district across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield, Letts and Spencer
G. L. Dalrymple
Greenfield
Rollin E. Meek
Letts
M. D. Stoker
Spencer
Madison
Henry
Hancock
Shelby
Rush
Decatur
Owen
Morgan
Monroe
Charless
Drill Initiation at Arrius Court No 5
Twenty five candidates to be initiated into Arrius court No 5 tribe of Ben Hur 135 North Delaware Street tonight. After degree work a drill practice precedes a meet in Muncie on Saturday March 22. Social hour and dancing follow in Moose dining hall. courts from nearby towns invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrius Court
Tribe of Ben-Hur
North
Delaware Street
Muncie
Moose
Degrees Conferreed at Oaklandon Odd Fellows Night
Degrees were conferred on several candidates by Meridian lodge No. 480 with Grand Secretary George Bornwasser and Deputy Grand Master Harry Rockwood in attendance. A chicken dinner for members and guests capped the event in Oaklandon Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timce
Oaklandon
Ind
Oaklandon Odd Fellows Lodge
Meridian Lodge No. 480
Indianapolis
George Bornwasser
Harry Rockwood
Danville Lodge Hosts County Odd Fellows Meeting
Danville Odd Fellows will host a county meeting in Danville Indiana on Wednesday night with about 300 visiting lodge members expected. William McDaniel deputy master of Hendricks county will direct the session and H C Rockwood of Indianapolis will be the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EU Times
Danville
Ind
Odd Fellows
William McDaniel
Hendricks County
H. C
Rockwood
Indianapolis
California Fig Syrup Sent to Illinois Family
Wise mother Mrs J R Mallory of Indianapolis shares experience with California Fig Syrup saying it helps her children with upsets colds and poor digestion. She notes it cleanses gently improves appetite digestion and assimilation and strengthens stomach and bowels in her husky young children George and Mary Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mary Frances
J. R. Mallory
Graceland Avenue
Indianapolis
California
Chief of Druids Visits Lodges On Four Week Tour
Charles E. Paulsen supreme arch of the United Ancient Order of Druids leads a four week official tour across Florida Louisiana and Missouri representing the national office based in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Druids announce three initiatory ceremonies including a Merlin grove class tonight at 1317 South Meridian with Deputy Engleking in charge and plans for a April class named Supreme Arch in honor of Paulsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Paulsen
Indianapolis
Supreme Arch
The
United Ancient Order of Druids
Florida
Louisiana
Missouri
Order
Meridian Grove No
South Meridian Street
William F. Engleking
Noble Grand Arch of
Indiana
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Indianapolis Circle
Druids Hall
South
Delaware Street
Ruth Woolen
Indianapolis Grove
Paulsen
Elks Name Ruler In Anderson Lodge Election
William E. Nye, Delco Remy Corp executive, elected exalted ruler of Anderson lodge No 209 BPOE in a contested race against Harry Goldberg. Installation set for April 2 with officers Ralph Wildridge Glenn Seiss William Salyers Fred Barr George Nichol Robert J. Wilson and Otis Warrender named as trustees and tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snevial Anderson
Ind
William E. Nye
Delco-Remy Corporation
Anderson Lodge No. 209
Nye
Harry Goldberg
Ralph Wildridge
Glenn Seiss
William Salyers
Fred F. Barr
George E. Nichol
Robert J. Wilson
Otis Warrender
Tyler
Officers named by Elks at Alexandria
George E. Stone was elected exalted ruler of the Alexandria lodge Order of Elks at the annual election. He succeeds D. R. Jones. Other officers named are S. D. Goodwin as leading knight, Charles Schroth as loyal knight, G. R. Lindley as lecturing knight, Will F. Smith as secretary, E. H. Bailey as treasurer, Walter H. May as trustee, William Hite as tiler, and D. R. Jones as grand lodge representative. The degree team was invited to visit Anderson lodge March 19 to aid in conferring degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ind
George E. Stone
Alexandria Lodge
Order of Elks
D. R. Jones
S. D. Goodwin
Charles Schroth
G. R. Lindley
Will F. Smith
E. H. Bailey
Walter H. May
William Hite
Grand Lodge
Anderson Lodge of Elks
Initiation Held by Moose at La Porte
La Porte Ind March 10 For ty seven candidates were taken in by Laporte lodge Loyal Order of Moose at a meeting in Moose temple. Out of town Victory legion speakers were DeCraff Green Gary past great north Moose D P Malone Hammond north Moose and William Beckmann Hammond. A meeting April 10 when the supreme dictator of the order will come to this city. A frolic was held by Branch No 1 Victory Legion Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
LA Porte
Ind
Laporte Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Temple
Victory Legion
DeCraff Green
Gary
Great North Moose
D. P. Malone
Hammond
North Moose
William Beckmann
Herder
Order
Owasco Tribe to Hold Montgomery County Meeting
Owasco tribe No 320 of the Improved Order of Red Men will convene the county meeting in Ind with adoption degree to be conferred in a closed session. Arch M Hobbs of Indianapolis will deliver an address afterward and Leroy Galey district deputy will preside at a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Tribe No. 39
Terre Haute
Improved Order of Red Men
Ind
Montgomery County
Arch M. Hobbs
Indianapolis
Leroy Galey
Prather Craft Club Elects Drechsel President
George H. Drechsel Jr. was elected president of the Prather Craft Club at its annual meeting in Prather Masonic temple. Other officers are Joseph W. Kaercher vice president Roy H. Peterson secretary and Calvin J. Clymer treasurer. A spring social calendar begins with a March 29 dance and a Master Mason degree conferral is planned for March 21 with rehearsal Monday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Drechsel Jr
Prather Craft Club
Prather Masonic Temple
Forty-second Street
College Avenue
Calvin W. Prather Lodge
Joseph W. Kaercher
Roy H. Peterson
Calvin J. Clymer
Fred V. Ferree
Arthur Sacks
Carl G. Winter
Fred J. Menninger
A. F. Thomas
Temple
Damon and Pythias Bond Tells of Twin Pythians in Muncie
In Person Reality recounts the biblical tale of Damon and Pythias as twin brothers are initiated into the Knights of Pythias lodge in Muncie. The Coy brothers Damon and Pythias Coy, sons of William L. Coy, pledge love duty and friendship as they follow their father’s fraternal example. Dalton Coy awaits eligibility to join in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon
Pythias
Knights of Pythias Order
Pythian Lodge
Muncie
Damon Coy
Pythias Coy
William L. Coy
Dalton
Fierce ballot battle over senate looms
Washington March 10 Thirty five senators will be elected next fall or three more than the usual one third of the senate. Of the seats involved twenty two now are held by Republicans and thirteen by Democrats. The present senate consists of fifty six Republicans thirty nine Democrats and one Farmer Laborite Senator Shipstead of Minnesota. Because the loss of only nine Republican seats will mean the overthrow of the nominal Republican control both the Democratic and Republican national committees are preparing to wage a vigorous contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Senate
Shipstead
Minnesota
Degrees Awarded To 25 At Catholic Daughters Initiation
Twenty five candidates received degrees at the Elks Club Sunday during initiation services of Indianapolis Court No 1119 Catholic Daughters of America. Speakers included Miss Mary C Duffey national grand regent Rev Lawrence D Monahan St Marys Church Lafayette Mrs Anna M Baxter national field director Miss Sadie Howell state grand regent and Rev Francis P Lyons Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Indianapolis
Catholic Daughters of America
Mary C. Duffey
Lawrence D. Monahan
St. Mary’s Church
Lafayette
Anna M. Baxter
Sadie Howell
Francis P. Lyons
Muncie Elks to vacate grand downtown lodge
The Muncie Elks lodge, once among Indiana's largest, will leave its ornate home this week due to unpaid expenses. Headquarters move to Harry Kitselman residence, owned by the Ku Klux Klan linked Independent Order of American Protestants. The Elks building, completed five years ago at about 200000, stands on a valuable block and may revert to mortgage owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Five Die In Mine Blast In Utah District Tragedy
United Press report from Helper Utah states five men were killed and eight injured when gas exploded at the Peerless mine in Lynn on a Saturday night. This marks the district's second mine disaster this year following a prior explosion that claimed twenty three miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Helper
Utah
Lynn
Italy’s Indemnity Demand for Priests Death
Rome reports Italy will press China to pay an indemnity for the killings of two Italian priests in China last month. The funds would be channeled by Italian missionaries as a relief fund for famine victims in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
China
Marion county Royal Arch Masons form auxiliary group
A new Marion county Royal Arch Masons Auxiliary, named the Marion county R A C Association, was formed last week to promote mutual interests among eight county chapters. Edward F. Mann was elected president with Glenn E. Long and Lex A. Cory as secretary and vice president. The group plans monthly meetings starting April 5 at Prather chapter, affecting about 5,000 Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masonic
Marion County
Marion County R. A. C. Association
Royal Arch
Edward F. Mann
Indianapolis
Lor Ocers
Glenn E. Long
King of
Veritas
Lex A. Cory
Irvington
Prather
Folows
Dianapolis
Keystone
Broad Ripple
Oriental
C. C. Marsh
Association
Rite Degree 10 Conferred At Ceremonial Rite
More than a hundred Master Masons proceed through Scottish Rite degrees finishing the fourteenth degree during ceremonies Wednesday and Friday nights. Petitions for the convocation class must be received by Wednesday. Candidates assemble at the cathedral at 6 30 p m and begin with ninth tenth and eleventh degrees at 7 30 p m under F Elmer Raschig. The thirteenth degree follows at 9 45 p m directed by David C Pyke. Reception committee heads are Robert B Wilson and August Gothall with named members listed for Wednesday and Friday duties. A dance capped the week at the cathedral and a final winter social is set for Friday April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rite
F. Elmer Raschig
David C. Pyke
Robert B. Wilson
August Gothall
John H. Albright
John B. Carson
Paul E. Crozier
Walter S. Grow
Irving D. Hamilton
Othniel Hitch
Arthur Hutton
Floyd L. Kresge
Will Brown
Cannon
Edward G. Diedrich
Arthur M. Dinsmore
Isaac R. Eberly
Robert M. Fletcher
Frank E. Gates
Robbins C. Griswold
James M. Hayworth
William R. Humphrey
Gemmill Named to Grand Tribunal by Indiana Knights
Charles S. Loy announces that Indiana Supreme Court Justice Willard B. Gemmill is appointed as a member of the grand tribunal the governing body of the Indiana Knights of Pythias lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard B. Gemmill
Indiana Supreme Court
Grand Tribunal
Indiana Knights of Pythias
Charles S. Loy
Initiatory Ceremony For Protected Home Circle In Indianapolis
Delegations from circles statewide gather Saturday in Indianapolis for initiation of 100 candidates into the Protected Home Circle. Supreme and grand officers from Pennsylvania Ohio and nearby states will attend under Capitol City circle No. 176. A banquet honors Mrs S H Hadley Friday night at Spink Arms followed by an inner circle ceremonial at Woodman’s Hall 322 East New York Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Capitol City Circle No. 176
Indianapolis
Capitol City
S. H. Hadley
Supreme
Spink- Arms
Inner Circle
Woodman’s Hall
East
New York Street
Odd Fellows to Meet in South Milford on Thursday
The Northeastern Odd Fellow Interurban Association will hold its fifth meeting of the year in South Milford Indiana. Delegates from northern Indiana chapters are expected to attend with C E Holmes of Kendallville as president and Gordon Henney of South Milford as secretary and treasurer. Degree work and a social hour are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Milford
Ind
Odd Fellow Interurban Association
Indiana
C. E. Holmes
Kendallville
Gordon Henney
Seymour IOOF to Receive From Wiley Will
The Seymour chapter of the IOOF is named beneficiary of $500 from the late David R. Wiley's will. The estate residue goes to the IOOF home at Greensburg, with the widow to receive rentals and profits for her lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Seymour
David R. Wiley
Odd Fellows Home
Greensburg
Newcastle Masons Launch Drive for Lead Tin Foil Sale
Newcastle Indiana March 10 Masons led by Martin L Koons start a campaign to save lead and tin foil and donate proceeds to the Shrine crippled children's fund The effort mirrors similar drives nationwide aimed at boosting the order's $1 200 000 annual fund for unfortunates care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ind
Newcastle Masons
Martin L. Koons
Crippled Children's Fund
Koons
Fellowship party plans moved in Marion County I O O F
C A Biner and Herbert Bissell named to arrangements committee for the annual fellowship party led by Miss L Cleo Bennett of Capitol Rebekah lodge. Philoxenia lodge No. 44 to provide music for the Denison dance on Saturday night March 29 with about 8 000 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs countywide participating. Twenty four Rebekah and twenty six Odd Fellow lodges cooperated to organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
I. O. O. F. Association
C. A. Biner
Herbert Bissell
Biner
Brookside Lodge
East Tenth
Rural Streets
Bissell
Odd Fellows
L. Cleo Bennett
Capitol Rebekah Lodge
Fellowship Party
Miss Bennett
Philoxenia Orchestra
Philoxenia Lodge No. 44
Denison
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Pythians To Hold Large Regional Meetings Next Week
Knights of Pythias lodge members in the territory announce two gatherings led by regional deputy C. A. Whitten. A major spring event is set for Greenwood on Friday night March 21 with over 100 candidates from visiting lodges to receive the page rank degree. Center lodge 216 will host a regional meeting Monday March 18 in Castle hall at 119 East Ohio Street with the rank of knight conferred. Capital City lodge members plan a meeting tonight to finalize next week’s arrangements chaired by Thomas Swift with Harry South as master of finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias Lodge
C. A. Whitten
Greenwood
Center Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
East
Ohio Street
Whitton
Capital City Lodge
Thomas Swift
Harry South
Eagles to Entertain Anderson Officials March 10
Anderson aerie of Eagles will host city officials and civic leaders at a meeting on March 10. Mayor J. H. Mellett will speak on City Government. The gathering precedes the Eagles spring circus, with proceeds funding the order's charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Aerie
Anderson
Anderson Aerie of
Eagles
J. H. Mellett
Order
City Eagles to Attend Crawfordsville Event
Representatives of the Indianapolis Eagles aerie will travel to Crawfordsville Wednesday night for the twenty fifth anniversary of aerie No 1005 founded by Frank Rees. Otto P Deluse, former national president, will lead the delegation. Crawfordsville aerie started March 9 1925 with 351 members and now has about 702. A slogan reads 1005 members for 1005. A chicken dinner from 5 to 7 pm begins the anniversary program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Eagles Aerie
Crawsfordsville
Aerie No
Wayne Aerie
Richmond
Indianapolis
Wilbur H. Miller
The
Indianapolis Aerie
Red Men to Attend Dedication Services in Anderson
Red Men from Anderson and surrounding territory will gather at the Red Men's wigwam in Anderson tonight for a reception and services dedicating the new lodge home. More than 400 are expected. W H Larue will give the welcome, with Judge Charles B Salyer as principal speaker. The committee includes Chief Anderson tribe and Tahoma council members, Pocahontas Ollie Patton and Josephine Cassady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Anderson Lodge
W. H. Larue
Charles B. Salyer
Anderson Tribe
Tahoma Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
Ollie Patton
Great Pocahontas
Josephine Cassady
Funeral services set for Massena prominent Logansport Mason
Charles Massena 53, business man and leading lodge worker, will lie in state at Calvary Presbyterian church until the funeral Tuesday. He died Saturday at Robert W. Long hospital, Indianapolis. Born in Monticello he came to Logansport young, worked in insurance and bonds, and held offices in Masonic bodies here and in Indianapolis. Survived by widow and three sisters Eva Moss Eldon IL Nina Oldham Indianapolis and Etna Massena Logansport. Rev J Edward Corkey to officiate. burial Mt Hope Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timea
Logansport
Ind
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Charles Massena
Masonic
Robert W. Long
Indianapolis
Massena
Monticello
Masonic Blue Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Royal and Select Masons
Knights Templar
Order of Jesters
Eva Moss
Eldon
Ill
Nina Oldham
Etna Massena
J. Edward Corkey
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Mothers Endorse Foley's Honey and Tar in Ads
Mrs J M Hill of Homer Georgia and Mrs Ornstein of Green Bay Wisconsin praise Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. They note it is dependable, contains no opiates or chloroform, and say mothers trust it for children. The ad urges asking for the product, sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lodge to Entertain Rebekah Officers
Brookside Rebekah lodge No 707 will entertain state Rebekah officers Tuesday night in the lodge hall at Rural and East Tenth streets. Grand officers attending include Anna Raess Tell City Rebekah Assembly president Mary Mater Rockville vice president Iva Herriott Franklin warden Martha Murray Indiana Harbor treasurer Grace Child Indianapolis secretary Mamie Mick Indianapolis trustee Clara Fullenwider Indianapolis deputy president Marion county. Brookside officers organizing the event are Edna Beckman noble grand and Addie Griffith vice grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Brookside Rebekah Lodge
East Tenth Streets
Grand Lodge
Mamie Mickel
Indianapolis
Clara Fullenwider
Marion County
Brookside Lodge
Edna Beckman
Noble Grand
Addie Griffith
Woodmen to Host Card Party at Camp Hall
Modern Woodmen of America will hold a card party at the Woodmen camp hall located at 1025 Prospect Street at 8:30 Thursday night. The event seeks members and guests for a social evening with games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
Woodmen of America
Prospect Street
Everything Tasted Bad and Blue Glasses Life Story
Mrs Earl Green of Fayetteville Arkansas recalls constant bilious spells and indigestion. She describes nausea dull mornings and poor tasting food until Black Draught provided relief. She praises long use of the remedy for constipation and warns against counterfeits seeking the genuine Thedford’s Black Draught at one cent a dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Green
South College Street
Fayetteville
Ark
Thedford
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G. O. P. Control
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Capitol City Circle
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A. Biner
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Indianapolis Hospital
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