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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1911

Page

7

Modern Woodmen Camp Receives State Banner in San Antonio

About two hundred members of the Modern Woodmen of America and allied groups gathered at the M W A hall on North Flores to witness the presentation of the state banner to Bexar Camp No 12034 by Hon Pat M Neff of Wace for leading in membership. Neff praised the camp and urged continued success as H B Vodiie accepted the banner. A brief program followed by music and dancing capped the evening with organizers H B Vodiie W C Mc Donald W A Lieber and Loretta Ramsey noted.

Woodmen of America North Flores Street Bexar Camp No Pat M. Neff Wace Bexar Dallas H. B. Vodiie W. C. McDonald W. A. Lieber Bexar Camp Loretta Ramsey Sunflower Camp

Meeting Report of Ger mania Lodge No 1036 Knights and Ladies of Honor

The Owl hall hosted a social meeting of Ger mania Lodge No 1036 Knights and Ladies of Honor with a welcome from the reception committee. An evening of entertainment followed the business session, featuring musical and literary numbers, dancing, and refreshments. Three new membership applications were read and committee reports were presented.

Germania Lodge No Knights and Ladies of Honor Owl Hall

Monroe Lodge Plans Anniversary Celebration

A report from the committee to confer with other lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans the anniversary celebration for Monroe Lodge No. 424. The event will feature addresses by prominent Odd Fellows and city talent in music and literature. One new member application was received and referred. several applications were balloted and accepted.

LO. O. F Monroe Lodge No. 424 Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Crockett Street Odd Fellows

Trustees of Knights of Pythias to modernize banquet hall

At a trustees meeting of the three lodges last Friday evening the group discussed improving the banquet hall. Plans include installing two fans buying new tables and placing a gas stove. The matter goes before the lodges next week. chairman Paul Friesen is empowered to proceed.

Paul Friesen

Nordhaus to Represent Lodge at Grand Session

Jeff D. Nordhaus will represent Elk lodge No. 85 Knights of Pythias at the grand lodge session in Abi lene next week. The lodge meeting on Thursday at Castle Hall Market Street drew many out of town knights for the carnival. Page H. L. Pierce and C. Mills received esquire ranks, William Bailey was elected master of arms for the term, and other routine business and talks on the good of the order were heard.

Alamo Lodge No. 206 Knights and Ladies of Honor John Gallagher Charlton Temple No Pythian Bisters Castle Hall Market Street Temple Jeff D. Nordhaus Elk Lodge No. 85 Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Abilene Page H. L. Pierce C. Mills William Bailey Charlton Temple No. 1 Fred Woodson Charlton Temple Grand Temple J. R. Winlack Friend Temple No. 2

Royal Achates Dance At Turner Hall A Success

Grinnell lodge No. 61 Royal Achates held a dance at Turner hall Tuesday night. Committees included Arrangement led by Mrs. L. T. Waters Miss Betz and Mrs. Schunke. Door by L. T. Waters and S. Rouss. Reception by Miss H. Rouss Miss Lizzie Betz Mrs. E. Schunke and William Baerman. Floor by H. A. Kibbey and B. Michel.

Grinnell Lodge No Turner Hall L. T. Waters Miss Betz Schunke Rouss H. Rouss Lizzie Betz E. Schunke William Baerman H. A. Kibbey B. Michel

G A R Preparations for Decoration Day

Eboc Old Post No 3 G A R met in regular session at the Woodmen of the World hall Saturday afternoon. A committee led by Dr L L Whittaker was appointed to make arrangements for Decoration Day. Members included Leonardo Garza S A Bentley Sidney Tuttle and James K Powers.

O. C Old Post No. 3 Woodmen of the World Hall L. L. Whittaker Leonardo Garza S. A. Bentley Sidney Tuttle James K. Powers

Decoration Day Observance At EB Post 3 Meeting

Eulogies for fallen comrades were read and talks urged five delegates from Post No 3 to attend the state encampment in Dallas on May 4. They were urged to push Corpus Christi’s bid for the next state convention as EB, O. C. Old Post grows to ninety seven members in good standing with one new recruit.

Dallas Corpus Christi O. C

Commercial Camp No 41 Woodmen Meeting Deferred

The regular meeting scheduled for Monday night was postponed due to carnival opening night. All business is rescheduled to the next regular meeting on Monday night May 1.

Woodmen of the World

Large turnout of Lady Maccabees at San Antonio Hive review

A large crowd attended San Antonio Hive No. 3, Ladies of the Maccabees, review at the Woodmen of the World hall on Commerce Street. The session focused on final preparations and drills by guards ahead of the convention opening Tuesday. Mrs. Stella Vodice, lieutenant commander, received instructions for delegate duties and obligations for a candidate.

Miss Alberta Gilbert Leads Fraternal Comedy Success

Miss Alberta Brewster Gilbert an enthusiastic fraternal worker oversaw efficient management of Ze Moderne English which she produced successfully for several orders over the past weeks.

Alberta Brewster Gilbert

Convention to Confer Second Degree at Lady Maccabees

During the convention the second degree of the Lady Maccabees is to be conferred on a large class of candidates. The work will be done entirely by the guards of the San Antonio Hive and several candidates will hold membership in the San Antonio Hive.

Lady Maccabees San Antonio

Minnehaha Council Set to Convene Friday Night

The deferred meeting of Minnehaha Council No. 1 Degree of Pocahontas will be held at the wigwam on Sole dad street Friday night. Chiefs princesses and braves are urged to attend as several matters of importance will be presented for transaction.

Minnehaha Council No. 1 Degree of Pocahontas Soledad Street

Clerk Referred to Committee for Investigation

A clerk was referred to a committee for investigation and two applications were balloted on and accepted.

Regular San Antonio lodge meeting notes Odd Fellows

Despite carnival crowds the San Antonio lodge No. 11 Inde pendent Order of Odd Fellows met Tuesday at the hall. Officers answered roll call and welcomed visitors. Business was brief with a death notice for Brother Sergeant, and three membership applications sent to committees for investigation.

San Antonio Lodge No. 11 Independent Order of Odd Fellows I. O. O. F. Hall Brother Sergeant Corsicana Texas San Antonio

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised For Kidney and Bladder Ailments

Foley Kidney Pills claim concentrated ingredients with established therapeutic value for relief and cure of kidney and bladder ailments. They are described as antiseptic, tonic and restorative. Refuse substitutes. Bexar Drug Co.

Foley Kidney Bexar Drug Co

Miss Mamie McMullen Hosts Easter Week Socials at Rockport

Rockport Texas April 22 Miss Mamie McMullen led a classroom gathering of 18 children from her Sunday school class at the Christian church. The First Christian church elected officers and planned bi monthly services in the McMullen building. The Easter program featured colored eggs and a violet Easter pin for each child. The Etude Musical club met and highlighted German composers and Mendelssohn. The Ladies Aid and Baptist church activities included missions, dues, and a reception hosted by Mrs Hoopes with floral decor and refreshments.

Rockport Tex W. Stubblefield E. M. Lee W. R. Bates James Rbeyett McMullen A. Bailey Bilder John Beyett Etude Musical Club Mamie McMullen E. N. Norvall Germany Reinecke Strauss Cramer von Wheber Mendelssohn Robert Clara Schumann Fay Hall Schumann Hartl C. H. Moore Miss McMullen P. D. Swift Ladies’ Aid Society Magnolia Street Baptist Church Swift Joe Morris Ingleside J. M. Hoopes

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