Show KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS lies mrs A robinson non supreme calel of tiie the the supreme temple pythian Sli etsten or ill the world held the first session of icv ii regular biennial meeting at kansas city recently rec cutly when the following officers ei c elected supreme chi chief e f I 1 mrs blattle A robinson supreme senior mrs sarah J goff of center rails falls R L supreme junior mrs II 11 IV dodd of fort madison la ia supreme mistress T of r records a and it d sea seals mrs af M D wood of kansas city supreme mistress of finance miss emma bacon of dayton il 1 i 0 supreme guard mrs ann annis su preme pr progress otress 3 nattle ROBINSON mrs sah wolf of san francisco the financial statement showed the pythian sisters are on a solid financial basis tile 1 lie receipts of the order from january to june 1893 were 57 dec 31 1891 there were nine grand temples and nineteen subordinate temples with a total membership of since jan 1 1892 eighty one subordinate temples and seea seven grand telli pies ples have been instituted and the present membership of the order of of the world is the average lodge membership in the order is 72 subscribe to the pythian home fund and do so at once the prize of cash to the division traveling the longest distance to the en cil camp ment was captured by abbott dh divi 1 sion slon no 12 of fall il hirer aver mass the ohio brigade was represented by 1000 sir knights and regimental of officers ficera the brigade had at milwaukee the receipts of the supreme lodge massachusetts during the year ending april I 1 amounted to 43 and the tile c f tures to 50 there were initiated during last year in new york state one hundred and fifty members were re instated in the order of new york state st ditc itc last year the parade at kansas city was one which will be long remembered by all pir par and spectators it was an im fill posing spectacle and elicited merited en com luma A 0 U W pennsylvania should a temple tunit Tp nit the order in fit montana why should not pennsylvania with it membership be as able and willing to erect ft a temple wherein should be loed ed its grand offices grand lodge room etc as are the 2000 members of the juristic juris dic tion of washington the sime same interest that expresses itself in erecting ft it temple for the order shows itself in effective work tork in adding toabe to the ranks washington a small poor and struggling but zealous growing and enthusiastic pennsylvania Is s 11 large a rge rich old and inert and lias has been cen for years back too conservative concen all 10 to build a temple gie give like a christian speak in ta deeds A noble lita lit a the best of creeds and he be ahall shall wear a royal roi al crown clown who elves oves a lilt when men nio ni 0 down n jan IS 18 in each year is set get apart us fig a memorial day in lionor honor of father I 1 in church founder of our order and our fi fl i dead iet it be cd in u public and appropriate manner it will le be nn fill educator among the people ns as to tie the object and benefits of the A 0 U W the lower the financial finin cial standing of i man the greater reason for ills his becoming A member of the A 0 U AV it if he and li it s family are in poor circumstances noi now what would be the condition of the sni m livors 11 ors should the breadwinner be suddenly ly called hence it is not a bid bail showing that thit made in ili july a net met increase above ull all lasses losses ot 1715 considering it was a hot month mainly devoted dei to excursions and picnics the montana jurisdiction was organized orga nied on jan 1 1801 with a membership of 1920 the 1 be present member membership p iga the re since the organization organisation tiou have been 98 and the d isabul til of which has been paid in beneal to members and their widow widows a and orphans orphan Ass assessment emment 14 called for september in fit minnesota Blinne sota ontario heads leads the list for fop july with a it gain of nebraska Ne briska comes next with 1 10 followed by ma with e vada tada docs does well showing increase pennsylvania tallies only 40 46 KNIGHTS OF HONOR inform information of Inter terest cut lo 10 the oriler order Su lode lodge xe ear s following the notice of assessment called to the supreme lodge knights ol 01 honor to provide for the deaths which may bo be registered during the month of september there appears it 11 of name of members who hae have died since tb tin august call of this list all but eight wen wem full rate members and the sum of sio 1 2 is required to settle the claims of beneficiaries of this number 22 wen weri members of new york lodges it win from texas ohio 11 pennsylvania Pennsy hima 10 illinois kentucky and unit indiana 7 cadi each I 1 massachusetts ma 8 and the remainder win pretty evenly distributed over 19 ti states there were 21 deaths caused ba b consumption 15 resulted from heart case apoplexy 10 typhoid feier fever 7 then ther were 0 9 suicides 10 fatal accidents and I 1 was murdered S A D J mulligan is a champion ot 01 the uniformed rank A fw few more like tin 06 eminent brother would make inake the rank popular und and successful in all particulars A member unlawfully attempting to take the life of a brother must be tried and if found guilty expelled from the order A member unlawfully threatening lo 10 take the life of a brother must be tried and it found guilty may be expelled from front the order almost any one can make a small provi pro 1 mon when he has A mind to while 0 only ly a 11 few can do great things in fit the tile insurance insurance line how ilow foolish dorany for any one to wa wait it and do nothing at all because he be cannot do a bi big thing ull all at oncel the order carries about W I 1 in hu buranch bura rance for the past eighteen years the average coit cost to members has ba been about M for or insurance per year 0 I 1 0 0 0 F dedication of the german odd fellow fellows orphan asylum note notes upward of germans had a berrr time at the recent dedication of the new german odd fellows orphan asylum at unionport Union port westchester county N y the odd fellows home now six stars old and tho the new orphans home wll will derive their support from membership taxes of 25 cents per capita annually in addition to this revenue airs fairs and festivals are periodically ri given by the various lodges to swell the income the german odd fellows fair at tammany hall last april netted the zalton over fin dual toll ali ah ol 01 tilly tuly i picnic iani a always re f from ro S laoo to oooo and alio v early fet h of the kings county lodge can bo be de pa upon to clear oswo the new Or orphan plan lome home homelius has liui cost el elcho 1 COO tind and it is pud paid fo fm it has a capacity for Inma inmates teti signed by architect F A li of N s york city tile water supply from an artesian well winch which was bond bortl W f an expense of gas I 1 Is aured on oil the premises the home lin bas a regular physician a hospital ward w aid law large well lighted and v ventilated classrooms tor for the study of Eti english glish and german also ex dormitories and playgrounds asylum w will ill be at once for the uc of orphaned children chil dien of german getman odd fellows all spirituous vinous and malt liquors liquor are excluded from and linte rooms and halls balls connect connected edwith or ada adjoin oin ing lug thereto by the laws of the order the grand secretary of the sovereign grand lodge has bas issued a charter for john ericsson Erics sou lodge no 4 at stockholm sweden the average revenue per lodge ID in was the average relief fund paid paid IR sacrifice money rather than principle consider well and then decide positively your conr action alone determines lour your worth there are I 1 ISCO odd odi fellows in winchester manchester N 11 II michigan now has lag lodges and members a gain ot of 2101 the Rebe kahs also rained gained 1018 making malting their member ship 77 the oldest member of the sovereign crand grand lodge it 14 james P sanders past grand sire who resides at yonkers X N Y lie lle has been ft a continuous attendant at the sessions for thirty consecutive years the new rebekah lodge at fit new il bedford ed ford chartered at the recent Ks sion of tile grand lodge will bo be called usher no odd fellowship is ft a rich soil none but good bet seed ed should be cultivated otherwise nothing but weeds will grow be loving tor for love is the eubence cf brotherhood rebekah lodges are to receive copies of printed grand lodge proceedings hereafter this should bould have been done long ago KNIGHTS ohio grand elects OfIl cers chips from froin the temple A two days session of the grand of ohio knights Temp lars opened in the liall hall of the house of representatives senta tives about members of th alc tlc c grand command cry and milting visiting knights were in attendance the follow following ing officers were elected martin J blouck dayton right eminent grand commander henry 11 mcintosh cleveland deputy grand commander john A weaver ports mouth grand generalissimo john 11 mccune columbus grand captain general rev thomas J melish cincinnati grand prelate barton smith toledo grand senior warden robert V hampson lampson salem grand junior warden J barton burton parsons parson 4 cleveland grand treasurer johnf john M bell dayton grand recorder corder le stephen P 1 I cincinnati grand str standard dard bearer horace II 11 bradbury Galu GaIll polis grand sword bearer arthur 13 foster cleveland grand warder jacob randall waynes wayne ville grand captain of the guard mi mr randall has held beld this office for 28 years dont imagine that a mere verbatim rendition of the ceremonies is all that is necessary the mothers wives bisters sisters and haugli ten of masons were valuable aids to the craftsmen of denver and other places and in accomplished considerable in their noble efforts to entertain the visiting K X T s and extend to them the hospitality that mule made the pilgrimage a success masonry recognizes no theological creeds it teaches duty to god and our fellow man without burdening the himple lesson with creeds and dogmas the number of knights Temp lars in lit the united states is it corman gor mati egyptian and ionic haht balls in philadelphia are fire regarded as the finest lodge rooms extant of the master masons ma sons in fit this petate 21 per cent are it 11 A A masons and 13 12 per cent are K X T the masons of chicago have appointed a committee of entertainment to greet all visiting masons during the worlds fair general john C smith and gil W barnard barbard will bo be of the committee the grand treasurer of the ohio grand command cry reports receipts for the year 0 of f and expenditures of 1 leaving a balance of 0 01 the receipts include a balance of CG 1830 held over from the tile previous year royal arcanum Arcin nin supreme secretary W 0 robson lias Is sued his quarterly report of application received showing the work vv ork for may june and july the number received in lit each jurisdiction lias has been as follo follows masai al 1 1 S 1 chu getts ohio MI 0 00 r wisconsin ISO illinois 35 Indiana 7 73 8 new york 1313 pennsylvania maryland virginia georgia ten missouri W ontario fco bo new jersey connecticut rhode Is land 21 north carolina 42 minnesota iowa 16 total applications under grand councils may june 1483 1485 july 1053 total for three months 4 01 under supreme council 1 I grand total estimated members july 31 1 subordinate councils 1473 grand conn coun cl ells Is 20 michigan has some and many more in sight of hie the golden giden eagle it will be tho aim of the chicago coi i in andery to have a arge well uniforms d and well drilled to onit efrom the eastily east lui i inn lug iba many of them thein have already io i pressed their intention of coming tind and thi will w ill receive e ft a knightly welcome there are over in the united states pennsylvania ranks with ILL castles castl rs new nev jersey second I 1 with gland cl ind ohio third with ca castles cincinnati has a german cast castle levith a very large membership she had ux per lence mrs lenox hill 1 fisli you would let me have ten dollars today I 1 want to 10 lo h little shopping mr lenot lenox hill yon you are the most extravagant trava gant woman in new york it I 1 to die before you vou you would have to ilg for a living 4 mrs lenox humph I 1 I 1 have to io do that now texas sifting woke voke up wife midnight woo wool wake up theres a man trying to get in Ilus husband band sleepily Non erpel go t to sleep wife as a last resort maybe los cot got it bill husband Ilus band whoop 1 eherts my guu new york weekly I 1 out of guesses on a big ca cac c of soap on exhibition in berlin only two were vere correct the cake was wat a soap makers advertisement verti and it weighed pounds pound ff A new cure for hydrophobia was MI cess fully tried in the pasteur institute i a milan wilan it consisted of a subcutaneous tr fr ejection of the virus in its fixed form the first volume of the waverly aeres es appeared when scott wag was forty three ho ilo published his first book ballads Bal ladt at twenty five jv |