Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 222, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 February 1929 — Page 6

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QUEEN ESTHER HONORS 0. E. S. GRAND MATRON State Officers and Members Attend Dinner at Masonic Temple. More than 400 members of the Eastern Star were entertained by Queen Esther chapter Friday night • hen it celebrated the official visit of its own worthy grand matron, Mrs. Susie Masters of Indianapolis. Ia honor of the occasion the dining room, under the direction of Earl Foxworthy, was arranged to resemole an old Holland scene, including a windmill in operation. The floral decorations, consisting of tulips and roses, filled the windows, walls and ‘ables and lined the raised platform on which were seated the worthy grand matron and her official family.

Theo Hewes Dances The program, too, carried out the Dutch idea, which was presented through the courtesy of Mile. Theo Hewes and her pupils—Julia Nealis, Eoline Flenner, Thelma Swan, Veronica Morrow'. Marietta Coval, Raymond S. Drexler and Lucille Madinger. Those seated on the platform and at tables with Mrs. Masters were Mrs. Abbie Hanson, associate grand conductress, Hammond; Dr. Herbert Sears, associate grand patron, Danville: Ura Seeger, grand chaplain, West Lebanon; Dclph McKesson, grand marshal. Plymouth; Mrs. Frances Curtis, grand Ada. Monon; Mrs. Leola LaMonte, grand Ruth, Anderson; Mrs. Daisy Crist, grand Esther, Crawfordsville; Mrs. Grace Phillips, grand Martha, Hobart; Mrs. Mabel Carithers. grand Electa, Plnceton; Mrs. Carrie Lee Jones, srand warder. West Newton; Mrs. Florence Carr, grand sentinel, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Blanche Reggett, grand secretary, Indianapolis. • Girls Give Drill Sixteen girls of the chapter, dressed in white, gave a drill and formed the escort for the grand matron on her approach to the east. These girls also sang a we’come song. During the evening Queen Esther’s choir, organized by Mrs. Hazel Madinger. worthy matron, rendered several selections. The message of the grand matron made reference to the fact one of the candidates initiated was a charter member of a Job’s Daughters’ aethel in this city, of which Mrs. Masters was the first guardian. Warder Holds Breakfast Following the meeting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Masters entertained the i grand officers; the worthy matron and patrm of Queen Esther chapter. Mrs. Hazel Madinger and John Tudball, and invited guests at a midnight lunch. Mrs. Carrie Lee Jones, grand warder, gave a breakfast at 10:30 Saturday morning for the same group at her country home near West Newton. The guests were seated at small tables in the living and dining rooms, which were beautifully decorated in the spirit of the occasion. The grand matron will visit Naomi chapter, No. 131, Friday night. Feb. 15. Dinner will be served at 6:30. tor which reservations may be made now.

BENEFIT ASSOCIATION INSTALLS OFFICERS Hollister Review Holds Rites at Last Week's Meeting. Hollister review of the Woman's Benefit Association installed cheers at their last meeting. They are: Mrs. Maude Allmon, president; Mrs. Jessie Hendrickson, vice-president; Mrs. Mary Lee. active past president; Mrs. Grace Kennedy, recording secretary; Mrs. May Smith, collector; Mrs. Ada Garrison, treasurer; Mrs. Ella Steinecker, chaplain: Mrs. Lulu Dunning, lady of ceremony; Mrs. Nettie Burroughs, sergeant-at-arms; Mrs." Gertrude Montgomery, inner hostess; Mrs. Man’ Menafee. outer hostess; Mrs. Margaret Sweeney, pres' correspondent: Mrs. Ida W;:--. musician; Mrs. Theresa Berry, captain of guards; Mrs. Lilly Dammish. color hearer: Mrs. Eva Raymond, second color bearer, and Mrs. Augusta Mick and Mrs. Pearl Niman, ensigns. DEGREE WORK GIVEN Raper Commandery Visited by William Suckow. ; Work in the Red Cross and Malta degrees was given Saturday night by Raper Commandery, Knights Templar, and Grand Commander William Suckow paid his annual official visit to the commandery in company w’ith other grand officers. Delegates from Anderson, Noblesville and Franklin were present. The work was in charge of O. T. Owen, emminent commander. BEN-HURS TO MEET \rrius Court Holds Open Session Tonight. An open meeting will be held tonight by Arrius court of the Tribe of Ben-Hur at Moose hall, 135 North Delaware street, according to Bert E. Kimmel. scribe. Committee appointments were made at the last meeting by Louie Mills, chief. Several new members have been addd to the drill teams, it was announced. Hobbs to Address Muncie Lodge Arch H'. Hobbs of Indianapolis, great chief of records of the Improved Order of Red Men, will be the principal speaker Wednesday night at a meeting of the Elks lodge at Muncie. Ind. George W Cromer, former Congressman, will be toastmaster. Mayor John Hampton also will speak. Grotto to Elect Officers Sahara Grotto will hold a stated meeting and annual election of officers tonight at the Athenaeum.

Frederick Landis Slated for Dinner Speech Here

Logansport Editor to Address Prather Lodge Feb. 22. Frederick Landis. Logansport, new4>ap*r editor and publisher, will be the speaker at the annual Washington birthday dinner of Calvin W. Prather lodge No. 717, F. & A. M. The dinner will be held Friday evening, Feb. 22, at the Prather Masonic temple. Forty-second street and College avenue. Fred G. Buskirk is chaiiman of an entertainment committee arranging a program for the evening. R. G. Hinesley is worshipful master of the lodge.

INSTITUTE NEW DE MQLAY BOOT Seymour Chapter Begins Its Regular Meetings. Bu Times Denial SEYMOUR, Ind., Feb. 4.—Regular meetings are being held by the Seymour chapter of the Order of De Molay, which recently was instituted by the Indianapolis chapter. The charter roll was composed of fortye’ght boys. Officers of the chapter are C. Neal Hennessy. master councilor; Charles R. Brown, senio* councilor; Glen Seward, junior cc uncilor, and James P. Hellerm, treasurer. Speakers at the initiation were Edw'ard J. Scoonover of Indianapolis and Thomas A. Mott of Seymour. The advisory council is composed of E. W. Sargeant, chairman; Thomas A. Mott, advisor; Charles L. Kessler, ritual advisor; A. C. Livensarger, scribe advisor; J. L. Williams, athletic advisor; John L- Klein, citizenship practices advisor, and Tevis Carter. Charles H. Cox of Brownstown, W. Lr Hubbard of Scottsburg and E. O. McKay of North Vernon. The chapter may receive members from Jackson and adjoining counties. The first class included boys from Seymour, Brownstown, North Vernon and Hanover.

Woodmen Will Select County Camp Delegates

EUCHRE FETES SET Two Woodmen Camps to Hold Parties. Two camps of the Modem Woodmen of America have euchre parties scheduled for this week and next, according to M. T. Wright, district deputy. Marion camp will give a party at 8 p. m. Tuesday. Feb. 12, at the M. W. A. hall. 322 East New York street. Harry Argus is chairman and is assisted by H. D. Patterson and J. W. Sproule. Oak camp will give a party at 8 p. m. today, at the hall. Twentyninth and Clifton streets. The proceeds will go to the bowling league, according to Ralph Mason, chairman. AUDITOR TO SPEAK Eagles Will Hear Talk by National Official. Wallace J. Dillingham, Warsaw, deputy national auditor of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, will speak at the meeting of the Indianaoplis aerie tonight. He is here making an audit and already has recommended several important changes in aerie by-laws, more details of which will be presented at the meeting. Plans will be discussed for the Feb. 4 meeting at smoker session which will include several special numbers, and probably will be addressed by Dillingham. S. B. A. TO VISIT BRAZIL Marion Council Will Meet With Kindred Group Thursday. Marion council of the Security Benefit Association will go to Brazil, Ind., Thursday for a visit to councils there under the direction of Robert Green, president. Dancing and cards were enjoyed by the local council at the last meeting. The drill team gave an exhibition under th_ direction of George Kiefer, captain. A dance is being planned for Feb. 27 by J. W. Wills, chairman of the entertainment committee. CONSOLIDATF2 "lodges Union City Bodies Vote to Merge Into Single Organization. Du Times Special UNION CITY. Ind., Feb. 4.—State Line lodge and Union City lodge of Odd Fellows of Union City in Ohio and Indiana, respectively, have voted to consolidate, it was announced today. Permission has been asked of grand masters of Indiana and Ohio, and the final ceremonies will be held when the dispensation is granted.

Obed Makes His Hay as Sunshine of Age Is on Bu Times Special ' ALEXANDRIA. Ind., Feb. 4.—Obed Foley of this city holds a dual distinction which probably can not be matched irfany lodge in the United States. He is ihe sachem of the Alexandria Red Men lodge and chief haymaker of the local Haymaker lodge. The latter organization is the fun degree of the Red Men. But his greatest honor is his age. He is 19 years old. Foley received the degrees in the two orders about two years ago and was elected at once to minor offices in both lodges, advancing one step at each election to the top. His advance in the line of offices was hastened when several of the officers left the city and were automatically removed from their posi tions.

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ARRANGE FAREWELL Last Ceremonies in Old Masonic Temple Set. The spring convocation, March 25 to 27. will witness the last exemplification of degrees to be held in the old home of the Scottish Rite at the temple on South Pennsylvania street. Unusual ceremonies are being planned for the farewell ritualistic work to be given in the old building and Vincent V. Smith, three times potent master of Adoniram Grand Lodge of Perfection, governing body of the rite, urges that master Masons who are eligible to petition for the degrees to do so. “Candidates who take the degrees now',” he explains, “will be in better position to enjoy the outstanding ceremonies that will mark the dedication of the new cathedral.”

Elections to Be Held in Ail Parts of Country This Week. Elections of county camp delegates of the Modem Woodmen of America will be held this week throughout the United States, according to M. T. Wright, district deputy. The action is in preparation for the quadrennial head camp to be held in Chicago June 4. Under the representative form of government, delegates are elected to the county camps from the local camps, and the state or provincial camp delegates are elected from the county delegates. First elections will be held the first meeting night this month, according to law. One delegate and one alternate is named for each twentyfive members, and all meet at a designated place within their county on April 3. The state camp will be held May 2. It is from these state delegates that the representatives to the head camp are selected. Marion county and state meetings will be held in Indianapolis. A national convention of all clerks will be held at the meeting of the head camp June 4. The organization meeting is voluntary. Those clerks who will make the trip will be sent by the camp or will be delegates to the head camp. Many important decisions will be made at the head camp concerning law’s of the Woodmen. JOB’S DAUGHTERS TO BE IRVINGTON O.E.S. GUESTS Worthy Matron Announces Friends’ Night March 4. Bethel No. 1, Job’s Daughters, will confer the epochs at Irvington Eastern Star chapter tonight at 8 o’clock. Miss Orinda Mullikin, honored queen of Bethel No. 1, will preside in the east. Friends’ night w’ill be celebrated Monday March 4. Mrs. Maude Smith is worthy matron. The chapter meets the first and third Mondays of each month. MOOSE WILL INITIATE Lincoln's Birthday Class Is Planned by City Chapter. The Indianapolis chapter of the Loyal Order of Moose will hold a large class initiation Feb. 12 at Moose hall. 135 North Delaware street, according to William Anderson. secretary. The class will be in honor of Lincoln’s birthday. Eastern Star to Elect Officer An election of a vice-president will be held Friday afternoon by the auxiliary to the Naomi chapter of the Eastern Star in the Masonic temple. North and Illinois streets.

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SPEAKERS FOR K. C. LUNCHEON CLUBSELECTED Boyd Gurley Slated for Address on ‘ltaly ,# at Friday Meeting. K. of C. Club Program Feb. B—Boyd Gorley, editor of The Indianapolis Times, “Italy.” Feb. 15— Daniel B. Luten, “Communism.” Feb. 3a—Washington’s BirthdayLadies’ Day—Patriotic address. Four speakers have been selected for the Knights of Columbus noon luncheon club meeting every Friday at the Spink-Arms, it was announced today by Russell Woods, secretary. Boyd Gurley, editor of The Indianapolis Times, will speak Friday on ’ltaly.” Gurley toured Europe last year and he will speak on the current events and politics of the lands ruled by Mussolini. George Bischoff, a member of the K. of C., spoke last Friday on “Insurance.” Daniel B. Luten, president of the Luten Engineering Company, will speak on “Communism” at the Feb. 15 meeting. “The subject is sure to bring a large attendance because of the general Interest,” said Woods. The Feb. 22 meeting will be devoted to George Washington, and the program will be of a patriotic nature, it was announced. The session has been designated as the annual “ladies’ day” and women will be admitted to the meeting. A musical program, now being arranged, will be the entertainment feature. Several well-known speakers are being considered to speak on “Patriotism,” and a definite selection will be made later. Menu of the club now has been changed and “fish is served every other Friday,” Woods announced. The odd Friday menu is vegetarian. The lecturer’s committee of the K. of C. is planning the pre-lenten dance, the last of the winter social season, to be held Monday, Feb. 11, in the auditorium, Delaware and Thirteenth streets. Decorations probably will be carried out in the Valentine Day spirit. A reception will be one of the features of the event.

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The Indianapolis chapter of the American War Mothers will meet at 2 p. m. Tuesday in' the directors rooms of the Meyer-Kiser Bank building under the direction of Mrs. C. C. Kirk, president, according to Mrs. J. Walter Winget, press correspondent. Protected Home Crete gave a benefit card party recently at the Modern Woodmen hall, 322 East New York street, under direction of Waneta Adams, secretary. Monthly stated meeting will be held at 7:30 tonight by Indianapolis lodge No. 669, F. and A. M., at the Masonic temple, North and Illinois streets, according to Everet C. Smith, master. , Center camp of the Royal Neighbors of America will give a card party at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Modern Woodmen hall, 322 East New York street, for the benefit of the degree team. Mystic Tie lodge, No. 398, F. and A. M., will initiate four candidates in the fellowcraft degree at 6:30 tonight in temple. North and Illinois streets.* Russell B. Harrison and Samuel B. Fletcher are members of the reception committee. „ Master Mason degree will be given Saturday night by Englewood lodge, No. 715. F. and A. M., at the Masonic temple, 2716 East Washington street, according to Richard R. Speitel, master. GYRO CLUB TO MEET Engineer to Discuss City Taking Over Gas Plant. The Company and its proposed acquisition by the city will be discussed by Russell T. McFall, Indianapolis Engineering Society president, at the Gyro Club luncheon at the Spink-Arms Tuesday. Russell Wilson and Myron D. Miller are in charge of the luncheon. The club will have a bridge party for members and their wives at the Spink-Arms tonight. TAXI DRIVER ESCAPES Struck by Negro Passenger With Wrench; Flees to Hospital. Assaulted by a passenger Sunday night. Carl Grosse, Barton hotel, a taxi driver, was forced to flee to city hospital for protection. White driving by the hospital Grosse turned just in time to see his passenger, a Negro, raise a large wrench over his head and strike. He was dazed by the impact. The Negro fled without taking the cab. a.. ROTARIANS TO PARLEY Delegation of 150 From City to Attend Terre Haute Meeting. Headed by Dr. Alfred Henry, club president, a delegation of 150 Indianapolis Rotarians will attend the twentieth district Rotary' conference at Terre Haute, Feb. 21 and 22. Odd Fellows Meet at Elkhart Bu Times Special ELKHART, Ind.. Feb. 4.—The Northern Indiana Interurban Association of Odd Fellows held a meeting of lodges of several xounties Saturday in this city. Everett G. Emerson of Elkhart, secretary, was m charge.

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Sahara Grotto elected Lewis A. Williams, 3143 North Capitol avenue, monarch for this year, succeeding Charles G. Walsh, who was named a thre>--year trustee.

ST. PAT’S DAT PARADE IS SET 0 Hibernians to Meet to Discuss Plans. Divisions 1 and 5 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will meet Thursday at the Hibernian hall, 39 South Delaware street, to make further plans fox- the annual St. Patrick’s day parade which probably will be held Marcl 19. The entertainment committee will meet Tuesday night at the home of Joseph O’Callahan. 1435 East Vermont street, to complete their program. The St. Patrick’s day committee of all divisions met Friday night under the direction of Lieutenant Eugene Shine of the Indianapolis police department, who is chairman. Final decision to hold the parade will be made soon, it is said. The date marks the centenary of Catholic emancipation achieved by the Irish in 1829. “All persons shoifld be interested, both Catholic and Irish,” said Lieutenant Shine. The following committees are in charge: O’Callahan, Eugene Clark, John L. Shananhan, Charles J. Fisher, Dr. Michael McGinty and Harry McMahan, entertainment; Michael J. Mannix, Dennis J. Delaney, Francis Flaherty and Thomas J. O’Connell, hall and decorations; Eugene O’Sullivan, William J. Mooney and B. F. Kelly, program and souvenirs; Barth O’Leary, Michael J. Cummins and James L, Kinney, cloakroom: James H. Deery, Mannix and Delaney, press.

INSTALL OFFICER OF , LODGE AT KOKOMO Financial Secretary of I. O. O. F. Unit Takes New Position. Bert Winkler was installed as financial secretary of Kokomo (Ind.)

lodge of Odd Fellows at a recent meeting. Other officers are W. H. Coon, noble guard: Lotis Wa r and en, vicegrand; and Jesse Calhoun, recording secretary. George W. Freeman is past noble grand, and is a member of the Indiana legislature. . Plans are being made for initia-

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tions this month. And in addition, the entertainment committee is arranging several social features to follow the ritualistic rites. INITIATION AT EpiNBURG Harris and Meridian Lodges of Odd Fellows Guests. Bu Times Suecial EDINBURG, Ind., Feb. 4.—Harris and Meridian lodges of Odd Fellows were guests of honor Thursday night for the initiation of several candidates by Edinfcurg lodge. Harry Rock wood of Indianapolis, deputy grand warden, and George P. Bornwasser of Indianapolis, grand secretary were guests. Rockwood was in charge of the banquet served after the work. Germania Lodge to Initiate Work in the first degree will be given by Germania lodge of Odd Fellows Tuesday night at the hall, Prospect and East streets. Two candidates were initiated at the last meeting. Herbert Stuvel, noble grand, will be in charge. I. O. O. F. Card Parties Arranged A prize euchre and bunco party will be given by the Mozart degree staff. I. O. O. F., Feb. 2, 23, and March 16. The parties will be held at I. O. O. F. hall, Prospect and South East streets.

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PURITAN LODGE, 1.0.0. F. TO PAY MEMBERHONOR Lodge to Celebrate 38th Anniversary in Tribute to Willis McQuinn. Puritan lodge of Odd Fellows will honor Willis McQuinn in celebrating the thirty-eighth anniversary of the lodge.-McQuinn is the only living charter member of the organization. One of the novel events planned is the “McQuinn class" of candidates to be initiated some time in April. The limit for the class will be thirty-nine candidates, the number of years McQuinn has been an Odd Fellow. Several other events of importance are being planned by the lodge. The friendship degree will be conferred Friday night. The orchestra will give a dance on the following night at the Christamore house. The next degree work will be held Feb. 15 with rites in the brotherly love degree. Members of Puritan lodge will attend the observance of the thirtyseventh anniversary of Progress Rebekah lodge Feb. 12. An elaborate program of entertainment is being planed by the women. In addition there will be special services in memory" of founders. H. G. Shenk, noble grand of Puritian lodge, is in general charge of all events.

PLAN LODGE SESSION Delegates to County Woodmen Camp Will Be Named. Local camps of Modem Woodmen of America at their first regular meeting in February will elect delegates to the county camp to be held in Indianapolis April 3, at which time delegates will be elected to the quadrennial head camp which will convene at Chicago, June 4. The National Camp Clerks Association of the Modern Woodmen will'convene in Chicago at the same time. The drill team of Center camp. Royal Neighbors of America will hold a benefit euchre at the Modern Woodmen hall, 322 East New York Street, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Eda Barton and Mrs. William Meyers will be hostesses. Fred Bly will be in charge of a play to be given by Capitol City camp, Thursday. OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Bedford Elks Lodge Fetes Birthday With Dinner Dance. Bv Times Soecial BEDFORD, Ind., Feb. 4.—The local lodge of Elks recently celebrated the twertty-sixth anniversary with a dinner dance. Gilbert Barker was the chairman of the arrangement? committee, and W. E. J. Gratz, Chicago and Cincinnati, publisher, was the principal speaker. Megrew Auxiliary Entertains A reception was held recently for Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Willis by the Major Harold C. Megrew auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans at Ft. Friendly, 512 North Illinois street. The couple will leave soon for a two-year tour of the southwest.

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These pledges of Phi Kappa Tau, young business men’s fraternity, will be initiated at ceremonies Saturday. A banquet will be held following the initiation at the home of Lewis Feaster. secretary. They are (left to right), Charles Walters, 1047 Tecumseh street; Lyle Summers, 3718 East New York street; Norman Leejs, 2045 Ashland avenue.

EAGLES 1 AERIE PLANSEVENTS Smoker ano ‘Get-Acquaint-ed’ Meetings Set. February activities of Indianapolis aerie No. 211, Fraternal Order of Eagles and its women's auxiliary, include events tonight and Tuesday

night. The aerie will hold its monthly smoker tonight, when several candidates will be initiated with special work and important bylaw changes will be presented for final passage. The auxiliary, which last week, passed the first aniversary of its founding, has arranged a program for Tuesday

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night, a “get acquainted” meeting. Aerie members are privileged to bring as guests w’omen-members of their families eligible to auxiliary membei’ship, and in addition, one other couple. There will be dancing. cards and buheo. Mrs. Edith Amick is auxiliary president. Another affair on the auxiliary's program for the month is an initiation meeting Feb. 26, w’hen members of the Muncie aerie's auxiliary w ill be guests. Indianapolis aerie members will become chefs and waiters for the evening and prepare and serve refreshments.

Honor I. O. O. F. Two Odd Fellows recently celebrated their anniversaries as members of the order. John M. Davis of Lafayette, Ind., past noble grand, observed his thirty-eighth anniversary Sunday in Lafayette lodge. No. 15. Davis is the Fairfield township assessor. Robert Prass of Gary celebrated his fortieth anniversary Friday. He joined Friendship lodge, No. 22, on Feb. 1, 1889.

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THREE RED MEN MEETINGS OVER STATESLATED 500 Expected to Attend Group Session at Connersville. Three important Red Men meetings are scheduled this week in Indiana, according to Arch H. Hobbs, great chief of records. The first meeting is tonight at Anderson by the Chief Anderson tribe. The gathering is a preliminary sesvsion to the group meeting which is scheduled for Feb. 25. Hobbs and Raymond B. Whitton of Knightstown, Ind., great sachem, will be the guests of honor at the entertainment. George Mangus of Indianapolis, field manager, will qpen a campaign for members Feb. 11. He also will be in general charge of the meeting tonight. 500 Expected at Connersville A bi-county meeting will be held Thursday night at Tipton. Ind.. with members attending from Tipton and Hamilton counties. Judge Fred E. Hines of Noblesville. Ind. w ill speak. Hobbs and Whitton also will speak. An initiation of a large class of candidates will be held, and a dinner will close the session. More than 500 members are expected to attend the group meeting at Connersville Saturday night as guests of Otonkah tribe of that city. The meeting will be one of the largest held in the state. Twenty-five candidates already have been elected to receive the degrees and several more are expected to be added to the list. The famous degree team of Otonkah tribe will give the Warriors degree. F. E. Mabee of Connersville. past great sachem, will be in charge and will be assisted by Hobbs, Hines and Whitton who will speak. Reads Poems at Meeting A gi-oup meeting was held Thursday night at Elwood by Seneca tribe. Members of tribes in Madison county were guests. Among the guests of honor were Hobbs, Whitton, George B. Henry of Windfall, deputy great sachem, and Harry Elsten of Lapel, also a deputy great sachem. O. W. Coxen. a member of Seneca tribe, known as “The Red Men’s poet,” gave several of his original selections. Five candidates were gven the adoption degree, and a banquet closed the meeting. Hobbs and Whitton were guests at Elkhart Saturday night for a meeting of members in Elkhart, St. Joseph and Kosciusco counties. The session marked the start of a northern Indiana membership campaign. Future sessions will be held in Huntington, Mfshawaka and South Bend.

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