Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 301, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1920 — REMINGTON K. P. ARE ROYAL HOSTS [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON K. P. ARE ROYAL HOSTS

CbUNTY MEETING WAS A MOST ENJOYABLE FRATERNAL GATHERING. About thirty-five Rensselaer Knights of Pythias journeyed 16 Remington Thursday evening to attend the annual meeting of the Jasper County Knights of Pythias. The meeting was held in the castle hall of Schuyler Lodge Knights of Pythias of Remington and there was a large attendance. 'The rank of Knight was conferred by the members of the Rensselaer lodge with' the exception of the places of a few members of the team, who were unable to be present. These places were ably filled by members of the Remington lodge. The rank was conferred upon Joseph Reeve of this city, Russell Hamilton and William Timmons of Remington. After the completion of the rank work- the ladies of Remington served a most delicious two-course dinner, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. After the dinner the session of the county meeting was called to order by County Chancelor H. W. Gilbert. County Secretary Brown Lambom read the minutes of the previous meeting. The officers for the ensuing year are to be the cgunty deputy as president, the lodge deputies as vice presidents and Brown Lamborn, secretary and Moses Leopold, treasurer. The deputies are to be named later. Short addresses were made by Brothers L. B. Elmore, Mayor Chas. G. Spitler, Or K. Rainier and others. One of the most delightful features of the evening Was a number of readings given by E. E. Duke Staples, a traveling man from South Bend. His imitation of Billy Sunday was most comical. A number of the members' of the Remington lodge furnished some enjoyable vocal and instrumental music. , The entire session was exceptionally pleasing and interesting and the Rensselaer brothers were unanimous in their praise of the hospitality of the Remington men and women.