Show V V AOPofA Companions of the First Viola Circle No 218 on Monday night held their regular semimonthly session The membership was well represented and the meeting was a lively one ail round Business of Importance took up most of the time and members expressed their sentiments freely 6n subjects under un-der discussion Fraternal good feeling prevailed however throughout The Circle is increasing In membership member-ship rapidly Three applications were was not too strong for his hearers but received and three previously elected were given the degree One of the Interesting In-teresting features Is the sociability which prevails among l and a dull evening is an unknown thing The sisters are enthusiastic workers i the L < I n f W good cause f V Court Palantic No 8470 was presIded over on Tuesday e venins by SubChief Ranger Pettee who mak ts a good and efficient presiding ofllcer He is prompt and business does not drag while he occupies the C R chair One member was elected and one Initiated Grand Chief Ranger Moffatt being a visitor he was given the hands of Forestry For-estry and responded with some well chosen remarks that were heartily applauded ap-plauded Considerable business was disposed of during the meeting Preparations are well under way for the reception to be given to Viola Circle tomorrow night and nothing will be left undone to insure a delightful time to alL Court Salt Lake did themselves proud on ar Thursday March 7th was observed as the first anniversary of 8423 I was a decided success I we may judge from the many expressions of approval heard at the entertainment Brothers James Bruuker and Naish were the committee tee in charge and they excelled themselves them-selves in the programme prepared and carried out The hal was comfortably filled by members V of this and other courts and their ladles Kenner Bros rendered some choice selections on the mandolin and guitar Miss Bertha fill stead gave a recitation Two ladies gave Q German song that demanded an encore James Moffat G C R made a short address Recitation by Miss Edith Brunker Song by a member mem-ber Professor Schaefner gave selec gve tions on the guitar and mouth organ and at a second call sang a comic song He is always in demand Sentimental song by Bro Grenig which brought a recall Miss Tibbs gave a recitation Recitation by Miss Stella Engleman Address by Bro N S Johnson Miss Schwartz and Miss Noles each gave a recitation Supper followed by dancing danc-ing kept the audience until 1 oclock Court Temple 8469 on Friday night had a fair average attendance of members mem-bers with a sprinkling of visitors The inltator was given to one candidate candi-date and ater taking the obligation and becoming a full fledged member expressed himself as well satisfied with the work The members all carry application blanks so that when they run across a desirable party they urge him to join immediately Thus are the ranks swelled and prosperity is sure On Saturday night Court True Blue No 88497 had their weekly meeting and it was as successful as all their meetings meet-ings are They dont know the meaning mean-ing of a dull evening for business always al-ways keeps them occupied to a late hour The officers at a quarter to eight entered the hall and opened the session ses-sion like clock work I I was so precise pre-cise and regular Every officer knew his duty and performed I Bro Thompson makes a firstrate presiding officer as C R and is ably assisted by the S C R Bro H F Tozier The secretaries are well fitted for the positions they occupy and the watch dog of the court Bro Fred Nadelman treasurer does not let any money go to waste The majority of the members have the advantage of a regular payday and thus prevent themselves from running behind in their dues The court was visited by Brothers Houghton Chineral Davis and Loder of Palantic Bro Chineral made some interesting remarks followed by Bro Davis Initiation was conferred on one applicant Two applications for membership mem-bership were presented to the court Dont forget the reception on Tuesday Tues-day tomorrow night given by Palan tic to Viola circle to which all members mem-bers of courts are most cordially invited in-vited There will be literary exercises music supper and dancing The Utah Forester a new monthly journal l devoted to the interests of Forestry in general and to this jurisdiction In particular has appeared > ap-peared under the editorship of Ed TV Loder of Court Paaan tic No 8470 Salt Lake City The initial number shows that it is a periodical odical of universal merit I 1 filled with news and current doings of the order special attention being paid to the courts of this jurisdiction The articles are written in 11I attractive and interesting style and contain information in-formation invaluable to all good members mem-bers of the order I ought to anfl will receive the hearty support of every Forester and will undoubtedly be a potent factor in the advancement of Forestry in 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