Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 February 1916 — County Knights of Pythias Meeting Brings Many Here. [ARTICLE]

County Knights of Pythias Meeting Brings Many Here.

At 2 o’clock this afternoon forty names were registered at the Knights of Pythias hall. It is the annual county meeting and an effort has been made to have a large representation from Remington and Wheatfield. The registration shows that Remington is well represented and that Monon has also a feiw here, but up to 2 o’clock Wheatfield was not represented. This evening the main meeting will be .field, the rank of page being conferred on a number of candidates, who will take their obligations before the Bible which Justice Rathlbone used when the first pages taken into the order were given the work. It is expected that a large number will be here tonight and plans are making for a big meeting. Caterer Fate" will do the serving. This afternoon the county organization is being perfected. Chairman Davenport is presiding. A social afternoon is planned, with a number of fraternal speeches. The officers for the county organization elected this afternoon were, Wm. Geyer, of Remington, secretary, and True D. Woodworth, of Rensselaer, treasurer.