Delegate to Grand Lodge Reports at Houston Convention
Concordia lodge No. 1798 Knights and Ladies of Honor held a largely attended meeting at Red Man's hall on Soledad street. A delegate's report from the Houston convention was read. The past year was very successful, committees reported prosperity, and one candidate received initiatory honors with several new applications.
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Grand Lodge
Concordia Lodge No. 1798
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Order
Houston
Red Men’s Hall
Soledad Street
Concordia Lodge
Grinnell Lodge 61 Holds Busy Royal Achates Meeting
A largely attended Grinnell lodge No. 61 Royal Achates meeting at Woodmen of the World hall on Commerce street heard several new membership applications and committee reports. The degree team practiced drills with noted improvement and plans to compete for the state prize at the next grand lodge session.
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R. A
Woodmen of the World
Commerce Street
Grinnell Lodge No. 61
Royal Achates
Grand Lodge
Charlton Temple Pythian Sisters Hold Large Social Meeting
The regular monthly Charlton temple No. 1 Pythian Sisters social met at the castle hall on Market street with an exceptionally large attendance. The initiatory honors were conferred on one candidate by the joint degree team. Many Sir Knights attended and an ice course followed.
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N Sisters
Charlton Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Market Street
Supreme Lecturer Visit Promises Large M W A Event
Officers and members of Bexar camp No. 12034 Modern Woodmen anticipate a visit by Supreme Lecturer Reilly of Danville Illinois next month. He will lecture on the M W A sanatorium in Colorado Springs and a fine program is planned for the evening. Four candidates were initiated and several new applications for membership or transfer cards were received at the Monday meeting.
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Bexar Camp No
Reilly
Danville
Ill
Colorado Springs
W. O. W. Social Meeting At Woodmen Hall
A largely attended session of Commercial camp No. 41 Woodmen of the World met Monday night at the Woodmen hall on Commerce street. Officers and members led the business portion with several visitors from city camps in attendance as the meeting progressed.
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Woodmen of the World
Commerce Street
Candidate Introduced into Secrets of Woodcraft
Applications were read and one candidate was introduced into the mysteries of perfected woodcraft. Other business was transacted and at the close of the meeting a delicious course of refreshments was served.
Natchez Tribe Red Men Plan for Grand Council Prize
The Natchez tribe No 2 Improved Order of Red Men reports renewed effort by the degree team to attend the grand council and compete for the state prize next year. Veterans of the state prize win return to assist. Arthur Gentzen rejoins. drill will start under Captain Lodovic. fifteen pale faces adoption goal for the diamond medal before next month’s end. Red Men day arrangements discussed with Pocahontas committee. booth expected at the fairgrounds.
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Arthur Gentzen
Thomas Lodovic
W. W. Simms
Chris P. Stafford
Monroe Odd Fellows Lodge 424 Holds Regular Meeting
Monroe lodge No. 424 Independent Order of Odd Fellows met in regular session with large attendance. Officers and committees reported progress on lodge work and improved conditions in San Antonio. Brother Kesel, long ill, shows great improvement. other committees also reported favorably.
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Monroe Lodge No
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
San Antonio
Brother Kesel
Loyal American Assembly Delves into Initiation
Despite bad weather, San Antonio assembly No. 78 Loyal Americans held its regular meeting. Five new membership applications were received and initiatory work was exemplified to two candidates. Refreshments and a social hour followed.
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San Antonio Assembly
No. 78
Sunflower Camp Forms Committee For Next Social Meeting
A Sunflower camp No. 4545 Royal Neighbors of America meeting at the M. W. A. hall appointed a committee led by Mrs. Emma Melcher to arrange the upcoming social gathering. One applicant was elected by initiation. A Dallas State Supervising Deputy Donna Lee Worthen communication was read along with other important business items.
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Emma Melcher
Flora Stowe
O'Leary
Riberts
Schwartz
Royal Neighbors of America
M. W. A. Hall
Donna Lee Wharton
Dallas
Knights of Pythias Uniform Rank Reorganization Drafts Interest
The Uniform Rank of the Knights of Pythias in the city draws notable interest from Elk Lodge No. 35 K of P at a recent meeting. Members discussed the reorganization plan and potential activities for the group pending further action.
Uniform Bank to enter national encampment in Fort Worth
Lively San Antonio lodge meeting discussed the matter at length. Preparations are underway for the Uniform Bank to participate in next year’s national encampment at Fort Worth in August. State prizes will be offered and competed for by San Antonio companies drawn from all city lodges. The Thursday night meeting was well attended despite the rain with several membership applications received and routine business transacted.
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Uniform Bank
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Birthday celebrations of Ger Mania Lodge No 1798
The lodge held a large birthday night at Red Men's hall on Soledad street for members born this month. Visitors from Concordia Alamo and John Bosshardt lodges attended. A brief business session approved three applications, heard grand lodge reports, and awarded delegates. Refreshments, music and dancing followed.
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Germania Lodge No. 1798
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Red Men’s Hall
Soledad Street
Concordia
Alamo
John Bosshardt
Grand Lodge
Houston
Germania Lodge
Sam Houston Camp Forms Committee for Fair Initiation
A Sam Houston camp No. 65 Woodmen of the World meeting Thursday night appointed a coordinating committee with other city camps to plan W O W activities at the fair and a large class initiation. Twelve new applicants were received by initiation and three by transfer card as the mysteries of Perfected Woodcraft were demonstrated to three candidates amid routine business.
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Sam Houston
Woodmen of the World
Large attendance at Alamo Rebekah Lodge meeting
At the Alamo Rebekah Lodge No 336 meeting held Friday night at the I O O F hall on Crockett street many lodge members were joined by Miriam Rebekah lodge members and visitors Mrs Scott of Canton Ohio Mrs Brasselt of Birmingham Ala and other out of town guests A lawn social is planned for Thursday night August 31 at Mrs Mary White's home on South Alamo Street with a noted musical program Four applications for membership were read and one candidate received the Rebekah degree attended by the degree team
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Alamo Rebekah Lodge No
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Crockett Street
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Scott
Canton
Ohio
Brasselt
Birmingham
Ala
Mary White
South Alamo Street
Rebekah Lodge
Davy Crockett Court 61 Hosts Brilliant Red Men Dance
Tuesday night dance at the Red Men hall on Soledad street by Davy Crockett Court No 61 drew a crowded crowd of order members and friends. The affair was well received with dancing lasting late. Committee members included Ruth Poliam chair, Mrs Scharfenberg and Mrs Draper on arrangements and reception alongside Louis Smith and others.
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Red Men Hall
Soledad Street
Davy Crockett Court
Tribe of Ben Hur
Order
Ruth Poliam
Scharffenberg
Draper
Scharfenberg
Louis Smith
Interesting meeting at San Antonio lodge No 11 I O O F
An unusually well attended meeting was held Tuesday night at the I O O F hall by San Antonio lodge No 11 Independent Order of Odd Fellows. One transfer membership application was received and several important lodge business matters were discussed.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
San Antonio
Amplified Third Rank Conferred at Lotus Lodge No 68 Meeting
At the regular meeting of Lotus Lodge No. 68 Knights of Pythias the Amplified Third rank was conferred on one eligible candidate. The session was held Monday night in the castle hall on Market street with routine business finalized and several visiting Sir Knights in attendance.
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Lotus Lodge No. 68
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Market Street
Order
Social Meeting Arrangements for Friendship Temple No 2
Regular monthly meeting of Friendship Temple No 2 Pythian Sisters was held Thursday afternoon at Castle Hall Market Street. Committees were appointed new applications received A Dean accepted and a serious accident to Miss Jane Neilson Union City Ind prompted a sympathy letter from the temple. Meeting well attended and routine business conducted.
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Friendship Temple No. 2
Temple
Castle Hall
Market Street
A. Dean
Jane Neilson
Union City
Ind
R. C
Alamo Lodge to Elect New Captain Deferred till Next Meeting
The Alamo lodge No. 34 Royal Archates postponed electing a new captain at Tuesday night’s meeting. Mr. Rothman serves as acting captain and will oversee degree work. The side degree team will also perform with initiation candled dates. Committees planned music and refreshments. attendance was large and talks focused on finances, membership, and upcoming social events.
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Alamo Lodge No. 34
Royal Achates
K. of P. Hall
Rothman
Kidney and Rheumatic Remedy Promises $50 Reward
Hall's Texas Wonder advertises a $50 reward for kidney bladder or rheumatic trouble cures. Claims one bottle often perfects a cure and urges testimonials. Dr EB Hall lists 2926 Olive St St Louis Missouri as the supplier and notes it is sold by druggists.
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Hall
Texas Wonder
EB. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Brother Ed and his ailing jokes clash with a wary crowd
A long comic monologue features a deaf humorist named Ed delivering puns about murder and music while bystanders react with disbelief and fear. The piece drifts into astronomy and a clothing advertisement from Gerlach Bros. tailors on West Houston Street.
A. and M. College Offers Wide Range Of Correspondence Courses
Special to The Light reports over 900 students enrolled in A M college correspondence courses in agriculture poultry raising stock raising and related fields. Students include teachers bankers railway conductors lawyers telegraph operators travelers farmers and others. C M Evans oversees the program designed for those who cannot attend campus classes. Farmers benefit by gaining scientific farming knowledge without leaving home. Special agricultural trains and exhibits at Dallas and San Antonio fairs highlight the department's outreach.
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College Station
Tex
A. & M. College
C. M. Evans
Dallas
San Antonio
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