Lodge Notes New Phone 1559 Old Phone 176
Lodge notes record a phone number update with new contact 1559 and old contact 176. Information appears as a brief directory notice for lodge communications.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1912
Page
33
Hicks Honored as Consul Commander in Woodmen Camp
Sam Houston Camp No. 55 Woodmen of the World met Thursday with good attendance despite weather. Officers for 1913 elected include A. L. Hicks re-elected consul commander and W Osborn as clerk. Public installation set for January 9 with smoker, banquet, and entertainment. E Blundell named installing officer. Owls Nest No. 136 elected officers and promised an oyster supper for the next meeting. Christopher Columbus Society of San Antonio elected officers and reports 125 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hicks
Sam Houston Camp No
Woodmen of the World
W. Osborn
John J. Wahl
Manker
H. A. Kibby
D. Togsman
C. B. Christians
R. J. Hunt
F. A. Mitchell
Campttorney
Victor R. Keller
E. Blundell
President of Owls Jim Stevens Elected in San Antonio Nest
Jim Stevens was elected president of San Antonio Nest No. 36, Order of Owls, at a recent meeting. He will succeed Florentio Arnandez in the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stevens
San Antonio
Order of Owls
Esday
Florentio Arnandez
Veterans Name New Officers In Two Local Posts
IS NOW PAST CONSUL J. J. SWEENEY OF WOODMEN OF THE WORLD WHOSE PLACE WAS FILLED BY J F HOGAN AT THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS HELD MONDAY IN JULY MISS GERTRUDE WINTERBORNE FINANCIAL SECRETARY MISS EMMA HOLMGREEN TREASURER MRS GEORGE KNAUFF REPRESENTATIVE TO GRAND ASSEMBLY MRS LORENA WELCH ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE TO GRAND ASSEMBLY A SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THREE WILL ORGANIZE A PUBLIC INSTALLATION FOR JANUARY 13 VETERANS CHOOSE OFFICERS AT A LUTHER R HARE CAMP MEETING DR J B PLATT COMMANDER C C FERGUSON SENIOR VICE COMMANDER HENRY QUASSO JUNIOR COMMANDER FOR 1913 TERM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Sweeney
Commercial Camp No. 41
Woodmen of the World
J. F. Hogan
Jaly
Gertrude Winterborne
Emma Holmgreen
George Knauff
Grand Assembly
Lorena Welch
Luther R. Hare Camp No. 1
J. B. Platt
C. C. Ferguson
Henry Quasso
Officers Elected At Miriam Rebekah Lodge Meeting
A large attendance at Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 24 Independent Order of Odd Fellows meeting elected officers for the 1913 term. Olga Scherls named noble grand Delena Schmitt vice grand and Berta Green recording secretary, with two membership applications received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Rebekah Lodge No
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Olga Scherls
Delena Schmitt
Berta Green
Secre
Camp officers resign and new adjutant chosen at lodge meeting
8S W Cranberry and John Schalles as officers of the day and guard witnessed the resignation of adjutant Harry J Sellers. A. B Hillan was elected to fill the vacancy. Plans are made for a joint installation of the John L Bullis Camp and the Ladies Auxiliary at Moose Hall on the first Tuesday in January followed by an entertainment. The meeting also adopted a sympathy resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Farrington
Moose Hall
O Brien Elected Financial Secretary of Hibernians
Paul O'Brien was elected financial secretary of Bexar County Division No. 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians by acclamation at a meeting and officer elections held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul O’brien
Bexar County Division No
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Ghosen Chairman Elected. Meeting Postponed to January 8
Peter O’Brien elected chairman of the standing committee of Bexar County Division No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians. Bad weather reduced attendance, delaying officer elections until January 8. Mrs Souter of Topeka was a visiting member, praising lodge efficiency. Social planned January 22 at Modern Woodmen hall with a fancy drill and dancing to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter O'Brien
Bexar
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Souter
Topeka
Kan
Ellen Mills
Woodmen Hall
Margaret Leary
Death of Milton LeStourgeon Recorded by Post
A notice to members forwarding condolences to E. G. LeStourgeon, last department commander, on the death of his son Milton who passed away December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. LeStourgeon
Milton
Grinnell Lodge Postpones Meeting Due to Weather
Achates meeting postponed because of bad weather. Grinnell Lodge No 61 Royal Achates will hold the next regular meeting on the fourth Tuesday of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell Lodge No. 61
Royal Achates
B N A I B r i t h Elects Officers For Ensuing Term
The Independent Order of B N ai B r ith Lodge No 211 elected officers for the new term. William B Weininger was named president Sam Jacobs vice president Israel Hahn recording secretary John Kemp financial secretary E J Wulfe warden Joseph Hahn guardian lodge trustees L N Lee George Zork Z R Stein Sam Stern H Leopold treasurer Jesse D Oppenheimer endowment trustees Ben Moke F Meyer Julius Oppenheimer Jr representatives to the grand lodge Nashville Tenn John Kemp L M Lee Rabbi Marks F C Eldridge Charles Lee and Sam Jacobs were chosen. A motion passed unanimously to donate 25 to aid Jewish victims of the Turkish Balkan war. Election is postponed Sunflower Camp No 4545 Royal Neighbors of America met Wednesday but the result was not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'Nai B'rith
Independent
Order of B'Nai B'rith Lodge No
William B. Weininger
Sam Jacobs
Israel Hahn
John Kemp
E. J. Wulfe
Joseph Hahn
L. N
Lee
George Zork
Z. R. Stein
Sam Stern
H. Leopold
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
Ben Moke
F. Meyer
Julius Oppenheimer Jr
Grand Lodge
Nashville, Tenn
L. M. Lee
Rabbi Marks
F. C. Eldridge
Charles Lee
Christmas Gifts Planned by San Antonio Odd Fellows Lodge No 11
The San Antonio lodge No 11 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows held a meeting on Tuesday. One applicant was elected, two candidates received initiatory degrees, and one membership proposition was approved. A $25 appropriation will buy Christmas presents for children at the Widows and Orphans' home in Texarkana Texas. A banquet for 1912 initiates is scheduled for December 31. Public installation of officers elected earlier will occur at the first January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
The
Odd Fellows
Texarkana
Tex
Eight Apply for Membership at San Antonio Eagles Meeting
San Antonio Aerie No. 70 held a brief meeting with poor attendance due to bad weather. Eight applications were received and sent to the investigation committee, and three members were initiated. Captain V. Z. Boughner announced the drill team is complete and ready for the first drill Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Aerie No. 70
Order For Eagles
Committee For Investigation
V. Z. Boughner
Beavers Initiate Eleven at San Antonio Dam No 76 Meeting
The Order of Beavers San Antonio Dam No 76 held a Wednesday meeting initiating eleven candidates and processing seven membership applications. A second Wednesday in January plans the initiation of applicants. After routine lodge business a smoker Dutch lunch and drill by the degree team followed with talks by Sam Alexander district deputy W B Smith and Ben Hevenri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
San Antonio Dam No. 76
Order of Beavers
Sam Alexander
W. B. Smith
Ben Hevenri
Adjutant Chosen for Spanish War Vets Camp
A. B. Hillan was chosen to fill the vacancy in Luther R. Hare Camp No. 1 United Spanish War Veterans after the resignation of Harry J. Sellers from the adjutant position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Hillan
Luther R. Hare
United Spanish War Veterans
Harry J. Sellers
Weininger Elected President of B Nin B rith Lodge 211
William B. Weininger was chosen president of the Independent Order of B NAI B RITH Lodge No. 211 at the annual officers election held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Weininger
Independent Order of B'Nai B'rith
Honored by Lodge at Alamo No 206 Dance Change
August Nester was named recording and financial secretary of Alamo Lodge No 206 Knights and Ladies of Honor at a recent meeting. Plans were made for a prize mask dance at Modern Woodmen hall on December 19, replacing the previously scheduled Turner hall event. Tickets from November 21 at Turner hall remain valid for the prize mask night, with several lodge officials and workers named in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Nester
Alamo Lodge No. 206
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Modern Woodmen Hall
Turner Hall
Woodmen Hall
Mary Taylor
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Remedy claims cure for kidney and bladder problems including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men women and children. If not available locally, sent by mail for 1.00. One bottle provides two months of treatment and reportedly finishes at once. Dr. E W Hall 2926 Olive St Louis MO. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive St. Louis
Officers Named at Alamo Lodge No 34 Meeting
At a meeting of Alamo Lodge No 34 Royal Achates in Knights of Pythias hall Tuesday the following officers were chosen for the ensuing term T E Blundell president D S Rossman past president Mrs E B Mills vice president Mrs Julia Abbey chaplain Mrs Ida Groben secretary Mrs Florence Rubio outer guard Henry Grona inner guard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Lodge No
Royal Achates
Knights of Pythias Hall
T. E. Blundell
D. 8. Rossman
E. B. Mills
Julia Abbey
Ida Groben
Florence Rubio
Henry Grona
Praetorians Postpone Regular Meeting To Next Thursday
Due to bad weather San Antonio Council No. 6 Order of Praetorians postponed its regular meeting from Thursday to next Thursday. Several important lodge matters are set for settlement and all members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Order of Praetorians
Knights of Pythias to Buy Christmas Gifts for Orphans
Elk Lodge No. 35 met in poor attendance due to bad weather but formed a committee to purchase Christmas presents for the Weatherford Texas Knights of Pythias orphans. J. D. Nordhaus spoke after returning from a Printers State Council convention and praised the Widows and Orphans' home work. The orphan band plans a May concert in San Antonio en route to Corpus Christi for the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Widows and Orphans
Weatherford
Tex
J. D. Nordhaus
Fort Worth
Dallas
Waco
Printers’ State Council
Whiel
Nordhaus
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Grand Lodge
Ladies of G A R Elect New Members and Quilt Gift
A regular meeting of General D S Stanley circle No 3 of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in Knights of Pythias hall on a stormy Tuesday afternoon with small attendance. One new member application was received and Annie Loomis received a quilt. Officiants included Sarah Fox president Louise Swing senior vice president Henrietta Curtis junior vice president Louisa Powers chaplain Elizabeth Goule conductor Kate Schafenberg guard Emmaline Battis delegate to national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Stanley
Grand Army of the Republic
Knights of Pythias Hall
Annie Loomis
Sarah Fox
Louise Swing
Henrietta Curtis
Louisa Powers
Elizabeth Goule
Kate Schafenberg
Emmaline Battis
Confederate Veterans Camp Social Planned at Commerce Hall
The Albert Sidney Johnston camp of Confederate Veterans will hold its monthly social at 120 Commerce Street beginning at 3:30 this afternoon. A pleasing program is arranged and a good time is promised for all who attend. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sidney Johnston Camp ‘of
Confederate Veterans
Commerce Street
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