Show SECRET SOCIETIES knights of 0 pythias the meetings nico tines of tile the five lodges have been well attended dining th the post past beek each lodge Is on the highway highway of success the social features are of a nature that not only entertain but instruct the main feature ortho week was the he literary and musical social riven given by myrtle lodge no I 1 on tuesday last it was an unqualified success both booth in an ai tittle and social standpoint about 30 ladles ladies and gentlemen Knit kinen enjo hospitality of generous no 1 a and I 1 it all aho ho were present bere cre lavish in their praises of the delightful evening spent alth ith the elie fol followers louers of oc damon and pythias at thel their r beautiful castle hal bat the gramme pro was of et a high order and each number was thoroughly ehly enjoyed the members member appreciate the kindness of the artists who so BO kindly tendered their services upon the occasion rocky mountain no 3 received a from P G C john P meakin meaalii lii who ulio made a very interesting talk on the prin principles rivIes of the order ile he exhort pit ed tile th members to study mell ell the cardinal virtues friendship chailey and benevolence and cat cairy ry them into their everyday every day life the uniform rank Is doing well and tile the future gives brome of interest and action lit in the year 1897 under the lead biship of capt N W W M risley a member of Ci lanthe no 5 and also of the uniform di vilon ila has q been very ill during the past week eek the pythian Pythia ll reporter orter just to hand from new york bears on the front page it a liken essof of bro william manin ley lcy member of champion lodge no 0 of f columbus 0 0 president elect of the united states slates the same paper contains nn an interesting write up or of william J bryan taken front from the pythian voice rio william J bryan Is a member ofa or A D marshall lodge no of lincoln neb he joined the order july 1 IS ot at jacksonville ill III lie he was elected pi elate of it ills lodge and served until july 1 1857 1837 uben lie was waa ejected leclert chancellor chancel or commander and jived until january 1 MS in ili october t f tile the same im dear lie he became a member n if tile the orand grand indge of illinois as a representative of hit his subordinate lodge lodee the next year lie he removed to nebraska anti and transferred ills membership barship to tile the lodge lodee named above aboa e and Is now nit an active i OF her under tinder the banner of friendship chailey and benevolence |