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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1891

Page

5

New Encampment Visits Iron City Lodge for Charter

An East End encampment plans to be chartered with not less than twenty members. Lodges Lambert and Nicholson, plus many others, will visit Iron City Lodge tomorrow evening. A large gathering at New Turner Hall will feature drill, reception, and multiple lodge visits as various orders discuss membership and future events.

Ander Lambert, Nicholson Iron City Lodge Sane the Buellers L. B. Thommas Gomer Loce No Centon Allecheny Patriarchs New Turner Hall South Canal Cherry Streets SUS N

M B A Attrisort Council set to meet and discuss charters

The Atrisort Council M B A will hold its last regular meeting of the year tomorrow evening at Turtle Creek with preparations under way for an open meeting. Johnstown branch reports progress on charter applications and will host its next meeting on the upcoming Wednesday. The Johnstown branch lists officers including President Aries and First Vice President A J, with P G Nash as Recording Secretary and M Heches as Treasurer.

Atrisort Council Turtle Creek Denery F Brady Johnstown Franch & C. M. B. A Christine Aries A.J John B. Sake P. G. Nash James 5 Molinine J. Grant Eventh Tera M. Heches Marshall Michael Sullivan Ward Manifa Steel William Loxteron John R. McNulty Pu. Kesb W. M. Dillon Steg

Local Names Record Benefit Rent Update

A brief note lists ards Sick Benefit rent and names T. M. Lee James McGuire J. F. Rocellor, with W. Corbet this year noted among participants.

T. M. Lee James & McGuire J. F. Rocellor W. Corbet

Belect Knights of America Forming in New Cas World

Belect Knights of America Washington Lezion No.3 near New Cas is new but thriving. A new leizon expected to be instituted locally January 5. Duquesne Login No. 10 meets tomorrow night. Members urged to attend. visiting comrades welcome. Arrangements complete for excursion to Youngstown New Year’s Eve via Pittsburg and Lake Erie road at 26 dollars. Trains depart Southside depot and reach Youngstown by 7:20. Comrades cover hotel expenses. Banner Legion hosts a grand reception for visiting comrades. Select Knights must wear fatigue uniform to enter.

Duquesne Login No. 10 Ni Bt Youngstown Pittsburg Lake Erie Road Southside Comrades of Banner Legion

Invincible Lodge sets ranks and drawing for Pythians

Enlight of Pythias Invincible Lodge No 14 K of P will confer the Eequires rank Tuesday evening December 2 and the Amplified rank the following Tuesday. Lackey man was C C Gauter ticket No 20 for a walnut writing desk for the benefit of P C Lewis Allen. The drawing followed a meeting of Great Weav ern Lodge No 45 ER of Pat Maitbey s Hall Friday evening.

Invincible Lodge No. 14 K. of C. C. Gauter P.C. Lewis Allen Great Weavern Lodge No Pat Maitbey

Royal Society of Good Fellows Announces Installations

Past ruler L N Eicher of Pittsburg Assembly No 2H organizes an assembly in New Castle and Beaver Falls while Pittsburg Assembly No 2 plans a February entertainment for members families and friends with a banquet. Pittsburg Assembly No 24M elects officers including Euler John T Keith Instructor Charles M Grace Councillor Frank E Addams Rec orul Secretary Bailey E Hobson Financial Secretary James W Swager Treasurer James F H Crawford Prelate NX K Hoffman Director John J Sharra Guard James A Dalzell Sentry Jacob enor Trustees William J Wilson George J Gildher and Keil. They will be installed by D 3 D James W Swoger on January 5.

Royal Society of Good Fellows L. N. Eicher Pittsburg New Castle Beaver Falls Euler John T. Keith Charles M. Grace Frank E. Addams Eecorul Bailey E. Hobson James W. Swager James FH. Crawford K. Hoffman John J. Sharra James A. Dalzell Jacob Enor William J. Wilson George J. Gildher George J. Gildher and —— Is Keil D. James W. Swoger

Lodge Institute Planned in Grafton Virginia After Holidays

John J. Shuart of Industry Lodge No 25 recovers from illness and will help establish a new lodge in Grafton VA after the holidays. Social Circle paid a fraternal visit to Torley Lodge No 142 last Friday evening. Past Grand Master Samuel L Osmond and his wife celebrated their silver wedding last Friday evening. Open installations expected in several lodges after holidays with leaders including McKee and General Custer. Hampton case discussed in Tan De Ratou will cost Grand Lodge nothing as funds go to court.

Grafton John J. Shuart Industry Torley Lodge Samuel L Osmond McKee General General Custer Hampton Tan Deratou Priday Grand Lodge Spe

Lawrence Council No 1 relocates to new hall on Butler Street

Lawrence Council No 1, meeting every Tuesday evening, has moved to a new hall at 49 Butler Street. Allegheny Council No 112 plans to attend a divine service this evening at the Presbyterian Church at First and East streets. The church invites all members to attend.

Lawrence Council Butler Street Allegheny Council No Presbyterian Church First and East Streets Allegheny

Masonic and Solon Lodge Notes From Allegheny Area Meetings

General Lodge notes report Supreme Secretary Benjamin J Beatty of the Order of Solon ill at 16 Poplar Street Allegheny. Reliable Council No 6 will meet at Engineers Hall 19 Federal Street Tuesday to seek a permanent hall. Reve nue Council No 101 Arcanum announces new officers led by Regent H E Holmes and Past Regent H C Russell with Joseph Newman as Orator and Jacob Stevernavel as Secretary. Sewickley Lodge No 11 holds grand open meeting at Sewickley hall Wednesday evening with C L McMillin and Charles Whiston in attendance. A 900-person audience enjoyed a strong musical programme. Osmond Whiteside McKeown Carson quartet impressed, and the Sewickley quartet led by William Abercrombie Erwin Hurst Knowles with W R Gaston on piano performed well. William Abercrombie played a cornet solo and an elegant oyster supper closed the evening.

Benjamin J. Beatty The Order of Solon Poplar Street Allegheny Reliable Council No Independent Sovereigns of Industry Engineers’ Hall Federal Street Revenue Council No Arcanum H. E. Holmes J. C. Stutz H. C Russell Joseph Newman Jacob Stevernavel R.Q. Whitten J. A. Ebberts BR. Patterson M. E. Saunders L. D. Rambler John Braley W. H. Denniston S&. Schamberg Joseph B. Eaton Sewickley Lodge No Order of Salon Sewickley Supreme C. L. McMillin Suprema Charles Whiston GC Osmond Jus. Whiteside E. E. McKeown R. W. Carson William Abercrombie Willian Erwin John Hurst W. H. Knowles W. R. Gaston

Ormeby Castle Dispensations Initiate Three Degrees

Ormeby Castle No 412, having received a dispensation, will initiate candidates in three degrees Tuesday evening, December 3, at Kauffeld's Hall Southside. A cordial invitation is extended. Louis E Stilz Commandery No 6 was reorganized last Tuesday at 93 Federal Street, Allegheny, with seventeen new members. Officers elected include Captain Fran Schneider, First Lieutenant W S Duff, Second Lieutenant Fred Winsel, Secretary Samuel Hackwelder, and Treasurer K F Rod nex. The Captain will make appointments at the next meeting January 6.

Ormeby Castle Kauffeld's Hall Carson Street Southside W. Sharp Louis E. 8Tilz Federal Street Allegheny Fran Schneider W. 8. Duff Fred Winsel Samuel Hackwelder K. F. Rodnex

M G Cohens Jewelry Store Ad at 46 and 36 Fifth Ave

An advertisement for M G Cohen at 46 Fifth Avenue promises the largest and best selected stock in the city including diamonds watches jewelry silverware clocks bronzes and more. It urges customers to call and examine stock and prices and repeats the address at 36 Fifth Avenue.

M. G. Cohen's Fifth Avenue

Daughters of Liberty to Institute Hope Council in Allegheny City

A large council of Daughters of Liberty will be instituted January 6 at 8 oclock at Masonic Hall corner Mundison Avenue and Washington Street Allegheny City to be named Hope Council Star of Liberty Council No 67 instituted on lt Bre e front with i roposts the following meeting night tests in Excelsior Hall Penn Baker every Friday night Two hundred and tity members are promised by the workers by December 3 1692 National Deputy B F Leech on behalf of Sisters Scharf pres ent the council a ballot bus collection basket and gavels

Daughters of Liberty Wittay Arcapine Janunary Oelock Masonic Hall Mundison Avenue Washington Street Allegheny City Hope Council Star of Liberty Council No Excelsior Hall Penn Baker B. F. Leech Sisters Scharf

Bric a Brac and Jewelry Exhibition at Biers Co

Visit George W. Biers & Co at Smithfield street and Sixth avenue for a bric a brac and jewelry display with unique gift ideas suitable for every family member. Find items to please mother, father, sister, brother, and sweetheart, promising mutual pleasure and a merry Christmas.

George W. Biers & Co Smithfield Street Sixth Avenue Biggs

Sc B A Branch 17 meeting moved to Wednesday

Sc B A Branch 17 and LC B A announce their next meeting will be held Wednesday evening, December 28, at So2z Street instead of Thursday. Supreme Deputy Mrs. FP Brady will install Branches in St John s parish, Thirty-

Brady St. John's Parish

Piano sale at Lechner and Schoenberger’s store

Kranich Bach Emerson and Jas. M. Starr & Co. pianos available at 69 F. avenue Lechner and Schoenberger's offering easy payments to buyers seeking new instruments.

Kranich , Bach, Emerson Jas. M. Starr & Co Lechner & Schoenberger F. Avenue Kranich & Bach Emerson Lecuner & Schoenberger Fifth Avenue

See Our Stock of Watches Silverware and Jewelry

Don’t buy your Christmas present before visiting K Sart at 311 Smithfield Street Smithfield and Liberty to see watches silverware and jewelry selections.

K. Sart Smithfield and Liberty Smithfield Street

Late news in brief from around the world

A wide sweep of short items notes rebel victories in Honduras, an earthquake in Corbone Sicily, banking changes in Huron South Dakota, and Brazil’s Congress hearing President Peixotto. Zanzibar readies free trade with alcohol and war materials excluded while Vienna professors including Billroth grip. Other items cover a political rift in Chicago, a German wealthier’s bogus loss, Jesuit exiles, a St Louis distillery robbery, a British steamer collision, New South Wales tariff acts, Paris bomb finds, a murder verdict in New York, a cash defaulter returning funds, beet sugar bounty talks, and cannibal famine reports in Russia.

St. Louis New South Wales Australia Paris Noah Richarda John J. Sherman New York William Kallert D. Holloway & Son New Castle Cuba Buffalo Russia

Pianos and Or gans Sold Fast at Kleber & Bro

More than 40 pianos intended for Christmas gifts have already been sold by H. Kleber & Bro. at 506 Wood Street, with numerous organs. The store emphasizes cheap prices eight year guarantee and appeals to buyers for holiday goods. Also advertised are diamonds watches clocks silverware and secret society emblems with low prices and broad selection by Jas. McKear at 418 Smithfield Street.

Reliable House H. Kleber & Bro Wood Street Kiebers Secret Jas. McKear Smithfield Street Diamond Street

Excursion Ticket Sales for Railroads and More

On multiple dates in late December 1891 and June 1892 round trip and excursion tickets will be sold between all stations of P Meek and Bellevennon divisions and to Cleveland and Erie along Lake Shore and New York Railroads. Return validity until January 4. Also advertising low prices on stools at P. C. Schoeneur & Son, 711 Liberty Street.

P., Meek Bellevennon Cleveland Erie Lake Shore N. Y

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Frias Wildman Todre Tordnay Henry Lambert Lodge TB Siebenne Lode Thure L Prous Muir Odd Fellows Cannon Pirats Canton Allechemr Belect Knights of America Washington New Cas Enlight: of Pythias A. M General Lodge the Golden Eagles Honduras Corbone National Bank Examiner Huron, S. D Peixotto Anzibar University of Vienna Billroth Gresham Woods Chicago Times Clarkson Harmon Shriver Massillon Noble Guthrie Okla Mate Capital Chicago Gnas Trust Gas Trust Kline Arch St P . Pa.su Klebers Gear & Mrexawn’s Penn Ave Pittsburg and Lahe Erig Ball Road CO P. C. Schoeneur & Soy Rsu Liberty Street Sort Smithfield and Liberty Gp. m Cochran’s Cor. Market Fourth Avenue Stevens Stevens Chair CO Sixth St Prince Albert Elis Keech Penna Mammoth House Furnishing Penn Avenue Ninth Ladies’ Rockers
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