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THE ATI ANT A GEORGIAN.
SATURDAY, DERKMRKK 8. 1906.
NEWS OF THE SECRET ORDERS
, Conducted by CLAUDE NEALY.
FOR COMING TERM
Rc nianche Tribe. No. 6. Red Men,
parted chiefs Thursday sleep.
Th© following will serve the tribe
during the coming term:
Sachem, \V. T. Stephen*; senior sag
amore. II. G. Me Michael; junior *ng»-
more, F. 1. Stanford; prophet, K. P
It van; R. of R., R. M. Rain; «\ of W..
J. R. McMieIntel: K. of \V.. G. H. Beau
champ: trustee, S. L. Hlanton; wlg-
vain director. G. B. Beauchamp.
WILL ENTERTAIN
The big hypnotic entertainment of ('hoc
taw trlln*, lt**d Men. will # tak«* place Mon
day night, IlecendHT 10, nt the Odd Pel
I on* tenifde, corner 3/ (tore mid / ><-<-ntnr
This entertnlnnient
rill Interest nil who attend
.. Itamhrlrk. who ha* quite a
‘ * • • prophet
III Jm* a tiulf|ue. jo
nut nil'
.f Oh
trllie wl
mk a hypnotist, nml H
taw trim*, will euinplltnent tlx
a geuulne hypnotic |»crfoni)iuicc.
There will Ih; many other feiltil
Interest on the program, nml n large
Is expected. The public la Invited.
COVINGTON ODD FELLOWS
ELECT NEW 0FFICER8.
Xpccl.tl to The Georgian.
Rovlngton, Ga., Dec. s. —The Inde
pendent Order of Odd Fellows of Rov-
Ington elected officers for the ensiling
year. The officers are from the most
prominent men of this city. They arc
all enthusiastic fraternal workers and
they will make this lodge one of the
best. The following officers were elect
ed:
James I*. Sain, noble grand; .1. J.
Rorley, vice grand; J. S. Peck, record
ing secretary; A. H. Milner, financial
secretary; J. Parks Hays, treasurer.
tribe. Mr. Hollis it alto tecond
lieutenant of Gata City Company,
U. R. K. of P.
CHIEFS ARE CHOSEN
CELEBRATION PLANNED
B. J. TOLBERT. •
Prominent Rome Maaon, whose
death it mourned by tho Maaona
of that city.
hfK'tutv Tribe, No. 3.">, Red .Men,
elected the following 'chiefs at the ses-
lon held last Monday sleep:
Sachem. Thomas Ivey; senior sagg-
iiopo, J. R. Stewart; Junior sagamore,
t. R. Freeman; prophet, I*. J. Mc
Guire; chief of record*, K, A. Ilaughn;
keeper of wampum, W. M. Tidwell;
trustees, M. II. Wallace, J. K. White.
Choctaw has made good progress
this term. Every one predicts a pros
perous term for the Incoming chiefs.
The tribe .will celebrate Its/sixth an
niversary next Monday sleep with n
big entertainment to which the public
is invited.
FRATERNITY AND CITIZENSHIP TWINS
The following, from the Ked Men's offl
dal Journal, Is u portion of nn Interesting
address delivered by Judge J. t*. Methway
mi the occasion of a meeting held In Minne
sota to pay honor to the deceased members
of the Improved Order of/Ked Men;
Fraternity and cltUetishlp are ns twins,
that go hand In band In every filing that
makes up. constitutes nml exemplifies‘life;
tho word fraternity, as defined by the lexi
con, tueaus brotherhood: not the mere nr*
qunliitnneeahlp of one with another or the
casual Interchange of passing events, but |f
embraces within Its definition higher
nobler priuelples and examples; It stands,
when properly practiced. for nn Intense and
unceasing Interest In the welfare of an
other: mingling of Joys and sorrows, the
sharing of troubles uud participation In
pleasures; It men ns that we must aid and
uphold and, as we puss through this life,
surrounded by nil Its disappointments and
discouraging events, lie prepared to rearh
nut n helping hand and assist another to
regain the path of rectitude pud honor ns
he resumes his Journey through life.
We are not apt to give the proper credit
to fraternity that It merits. It conic* to
the disheartened nml discouraged us doc*
the brilliant rays of sunshine nt early morn.
, guard again*:
FAITHFUL
OF CHEROKEE LODGE
DIES AT HOME, GA,
the ear and Its visible practice Is a slim
ulant to the sight, whereby the many good
thing* of this world appear brighter, ami
tho discouraging ones sink hack Into the
gloom of ohlivfou,
prominent
■PHWH f that
encouraging word, h condoling act or w«
of sympathy In tho hour of sorrow Is woi
more money thau could be paid by the
dlnary matt.
assists another In order that he. too. may
gain a standing In the tiuuuclal world: and
In fact, In every sphere of life, civil or po
litical. religious and business, all embrace
the principle of fraternity.
Let us recognize the beauty mid power of
fraternity, and whatever ‘ *
ii.iiihi iii<- lumlcii. i.ili.T
checking or chilling » single earnest
them; for what Is a human mind, ho
enriched with acquisitions or strengthened |
by exercise, unaccompanied by an ardent ; life he was
and sensitive heart? Its light may Illume,
hut It cannot Inspire: It may shod a cold
and moonlight radlnnco upon tin* path of
life, but ft worms no flower Info bloom; It
'sets fret* tin lee hound fountain. It Is a
Holder and happier thing to bo capable of
self-denial, love uud gcueroiirt sympathies,
to cherish n quick sense of honor and Ibid
absolute comfort only In being, lost In the
welfare of others, than to have an eye for
color whereby tin* colors of tin* rainbow call
be transferred to canvas, or felicity of dir-
tlqn that can embalm the truest pictures In
Immortal numbers.
UNIFORM RANK MEETS:
MUCH INTEREST GROWN
SpeeJul t«i The Georgian.
Romp, Ga., Dec. 8.—In the death-of
B. J. Tolbert, which occurred at his
home, In North.Rome, on November-29.
Rome loses a good citizen, the church
u faithful member and the Masonic
fraternity n brother ns true ns steel.
Mr. Tolbert was horn March 15, 1841.
In Cherokee, Ga., and at the age of ::o
entered the Ronfederatc army, enlistIng
In RomjHiny G, Twenty-third Georgia
regiment. He followed the fortunes of
the Confederacy through the four years
of hardship.
While stationed ut Charleston. 8. <*.,
he got leave of absence and came home
on furlough, and while here was mai>
iled to Miss Ha rah Hpley. After the
surrender he came home to his young
wife and together they began the al
most hopeless task of regaining what
he had lost by the ravages of war.
To Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert were born
nine children, nil of whom are living,
the death of Mr. Tolbert being the first
and only death In. the faintly.
At a meeting of Cherokee Lodge No.
(•♦I. F. and A. M.. Tuesday night, the
following resolution* were passed on
the death of Mr. Tolbert:
Whereas, In the death of Brother
J. Tolbert Cherokee Lodge has lost
of Its most faithful members.
typical Mason, active In
the discharge of every duty. Jealous
of Its secrets, active In the charities,
and constantly coming under the
tongue of good report as a loyal Ma
son.
"Whereas, He had reuched that age
(«.’*» Iti which a man who had lived
such an upright lift could lay down to
•He with the happy consciousness of a
life well spent, and in the hop© of a
glorious immortality beyond the grave.
"Resolved, That we, his brothers of
, Cherokee Lodge, cherish his memory
and extend to Ills family our slncerest
m-intin! hlnn mlnirlnil n-itli thn t
GW IS NAMED; J
HEAD OF DELPH'
FOB NEXT TERM
Delphi lodge, No. 68,-Knights of Pythias.
*t Its' regular meeting Tuesday night,
elected officers for the ensuing term
six months. *
John Guerin was chosen chancellor eu
mandcr to succeed I. F. Htyron. The In
stallation of the newfy-elected officers will
take plnco the first meeting night In Jan-
**arr, . * .
The : meeting Tuesday night was largely
attended, fine of the features <»f the ses
sion was-a splendid address delivered
If on. Thomas If. Jeffries. In fils charm*
Tho following la a complete list of the
P«*r qltf&rn:. . .
Chancellor Commander—.lohu Guerin.
Vlce-^hanCTdlor^slotitt L."Moore.
fin.
eeper of Recbrds and Heal—W. L. Grif-
Master of.FInsnce—Charles A. Bedford,
Master of Exchequer—Gr
Master at Arras— Fred Ti _
inner Guard—A. O. Handers.
Outer Guard—M.* J., Davis.-»
Trustee for Terra of Three Wars—Jesse
M. Wqod.
sympathies, mingled with the trium
phant feeling that he Is not dead, but
lias gone before.
"Resolved further, That these reso
lutions be spread upon the minutes of
the lodge, and that a copy of the same
furnished the fatnllv of our dead
*•
I hrothci
An Info tidal imddlng of tile members
of the Filiform Rank, Knights of
Pythias, was held Thursday night In
the armory, 36 1-3 Hast Alabama street.
Pinna for the good of the rank were
discussed. A great deal of enthusiasm
was displayed. It Is expected that the
meeting ill result In much good to
the rank.
Gate city company, No. f», will hold j
__ ... _ « regular business meeting next
prominently lu the teaching* of the 7-hmrh. * Thursday night In the armory. A
The minister of the gospel nreachc* It f number of matters of Interest to tho
from the pulpit. Tho trno <'hrt,tl»« prai- company will bo considered,
flees It In the week-day. and the desire to T ,' 4l .»i..„, M (lf ..,„ nimnv „ ri .-
do «ood I. one of I ho fgudnuiontnl principle. ■ , i,,li , Jr.li- (Its.
ana corner stone of the ehurch. It NI ‘ aptaln, J. r. Hollingsworth, lust
practiced In hualuess. when one who |* lieutenant. hd L. Humphries, atul sec-
auccessful in husluess tluaiu-lally aids and I ond nontenant, J. A. Hollis.
"Ft. IF. WEST,
‘1PRES8LEY KHHKRMAN,
•*T. P. ARNOLD.
"C ’ommlttee."
CHOOSE OFFICERS.
AT PINE-MEETING
one of the most enthusiastic Pythian
meetings In the city recently was that
of Uniform Lodge No. 128. Tuesday
night.
A good attendance of real live mem
bers was present. Eleven new appli
cations were received and three agpli
cations fur reinstatement.
This number will give tho lodge a
membership of about 410, keeping th-j
lead It has maintained for the past
three years as the largest lodge In the
state.
The election of officers was held with
the following result:
W. J. Fagan. IT. R.
J. R. Reynolds, V. R.
R. M Hurst, prelate.
H. L. Owens. M. of W.
M. P. Harrison. M. «>f H.
, T. C. Pelot, M. of F.
Lee F. Terrell, K. of R. and S.
M. F. Foster, M. at A.
W. T. Jones, I. G.
W. F. Cross, O. G.
t -olonel II. K. Dibble, custodian.
F. A. Hearn, organist.
W. W. McAfee, trustee.
JASON BURR MASONS
ELECT NEW OFFICERS
— That the South Sends Each Year
$60,000,000
To the East in Life Insurance Premiums.
WHY NOT KEEP THIS AT HOME?
“Equal and Exact
Justice to All,
Special Privileges
to None.”
Integrity,
At the regular annual assembly of
Jason Burr Council No. 13, Royal and
Select Masters of Free and Accepted
Masons, Tuesday night, the following
officers were elected:
Thrice Illustrious master, L. R. Mat
thews; right Illustrious deputy master.
A. H. Easterly; Illustrious principal
conductor of the work. \V. A. 81ms;
treasurer. A. P. Tripod; tfcorder. Dr.
J. Ben Roberts; captain of the guard.
Charles H. Whittington; conductor of
the council, A. L. Rudlsil; steward,
Henry Holcomb; sentinel, J. M. Fuller.
\ line repqM was served. In*the ban
quet hall anu Cicero A. Peek, the re
tiring .master, was presented with a
tlirice illustrious master's Jewel.
We issue all approved forms of policies, participating and lion-partieipat- .,
ing, straight life insurance, without hoard contracts, stock schemes, or other
questionable methods of securing business
GOOD OPEN TERRITORY FOR REPUTABLE AGENTS
The Volunteer State Life
f ‘ * •* .
Insurance Co.
Z. C. PATTEN,
President.
Home Office,
CHATTANOOGA.
State Agents—COLLIER & AKERS—Atlanta, Macon.
'INDIAN TRADING POST”
TO RE SPLENDID AFFAIR
Domestic Water Supply, Light and Fuel for Coun
try Homes.
I Tin* committee In charge of nrrniip
I incuts for tin* liullun Trailing l'iwt in
I bazar that will given by Hllvor Rim
| council. Degree of I'ncalinntas, is busy wl
the plans.
TliU Imxar will I..* h.lil nt tin* Wlawa
•i tVntrill avmun* for n whole week. i-.it
•*iu‘liig IhwinlHM* IT.
Many article* of lnti*r«*st to pale fan
'la./lrs
at sab* at lb.* InmiHis.
ini's regallii, also a
i. will In- rafried.
m«-t with uiticli sar
is highly enthused
|*U In tie lute
SHRINE TO NAME OFFICERS,
CEREMONIAL To BE HELD
PIEDMONT REBEKAHS ENTERTAIN;
HAVE MANY SPLENDID FEATURES
On Thanksgiving; night, Piedmont
Rebekah Lodgo, No. lri, I. O. O. F.,
gave un entertainment at Its hall.
""’The. proceeds of this entertainment
are to go toward paying for a piano
which the lodge has recently
purchased. The ball wo* well filled
with people and nil seemed to enjoy
themselves to the fullest extent.
During the course »of the evening,
Miss Annie L. Waltts was presented
with n beautiful Rebekuh pin ns a
token of the high esteem in which she
Is held by the members of the bulge.
The following Is the 'program ren
dered :
and i
; Musk*—Orchestra.
Plano Solo—Mrs. K. Rook.
Reading—Miss H. Rlnrk.
Plano 8o|o—Miss K. Kelsey.
Mono Duet—Misses Waltts
Turner.
Dialogue—Mr. Ivy and Miss Waltts.
Vocal Solo—Mr. Frye.
Music—orchestra.
Reading—-Di*. L. Hollander.
Plano Solo—Miss Nellie Frye.
Vocal Solo—Mrs. BelHngrnth.
Farce Comedy—Right Young Ladles.
Vocal Solo—Miss Annie Lou Mann.
Plano Solo—Mr. Edwin Lochridge.
Tableau—Mrs. Br«>oks, Miss McRae
an«I Mr. Spinks.
Music—C mhestra.
Refreshments.
ELECT OFFICERS!
NE WQUARIERS FOR EA GLFlS;
MOVEMENT ASSUMES SHAPE
Aerie No. 714, F. <>.
K.. ,8.,
on Tues- man. T. R. Webb
. Rfitra Kehekali Lodge Ne. 22, I. O. O.
F.. met Thursday night with a gob*l
attendance and all officers ln,.the|r
chairs. „ .
After the regular routine of buslpe-s
and report on sick members, officers
were elected as follows:
Sister Dorn Smith, noble grand; Sla
ter Ada Warrler, vice grand: Sister
Jenifer Brown, recording secretary; J.
J. Brown, financial secretary; Hist, r
Savannah Head, treasurer.
Thursday night, December 13. RUiru
Lodge will give an entertulnment to .iff
Rebekahs anti Odd Fellows. There wifi
be no admission fee.
A *short program will be rendered,
after which refreshments will be
served.
The regular annual business meet ing (
anti election of officer* of Yaraab!
temple, Mystic Shrine, will he held next I
Wednesday night In the Masonic tern- j
pie, at South Forsyth ant! Mitchell !
! streets.
i A splendid ceremonial session will j
| follow the business meeting, during j
which a large class of aspiring ran- ;
ididatcs will take a trip across the hot ;
| sands of the tle.*t
i y*
the I
meeting hav
j it l« expected to
! enjoyoble held li
some time.
Many visiting S
j to attend the se*s|
The following Is
! officers of the temple:
I Hhayk—Forrest Adult
ompleted. am
ie of the rtios
cal temp!
Kmeet John R. Wilkinson.
Sahib—Thomas H. Jeffries.
1 man—Joseph R. Greenfield.
Ayn—John R. Joiner.
Rhayxln—J. W. English.
Katib -K. 8. McRandless.
Wakfl—1». H. Holiday.
A lam—Jack M. Wilson.
Mutah— r:. H RIapp.
Assistant Malali — K. B. Rohen.
Aroal J din R. Dickey. -
Rays—John J. Woodside.
I Infix—J. Al. 8|»eer.
.Hellenist - A. L. 'RInrkson,
ilence. James I*. Key ucting as master j membership present donated the sum
if ceremonies. I of nearly $1,000, being subscribed In a
The announcement was made of the f«*w- moments, and this from only on-
appointment of R. J. Wnlsh. of Atltinta ! fifth of the membership of Atlant,
Aerie, as depute grand president for ; Aerie. The list Is open to all member
Georgia. ‘ "ho desire to participate, nun with the
Tile following members were elect s! j assured subscriptions from numbers
to office for the coming year: i who were unable to be present Tues-
Pa*t worthy president. F. J. Rrlcken. | dftv night, the local Aerie will have the
Worthv president. W. S. Rlark. [finest club quarters of the kind in the
Worthv vice president. S. R. Will. South. The subscription list Is In
Worthv chaplain. Rev. Father lien* charge of Messrs. R. W. Ybung. T. R.
ne ** y ‘ 1 j IVrklns. T. R. Wehh,-Bert Freeman
Worthv seerctarv. T. R. Perkins. land K. J. Walsh.
Worthy phvslclan. Dr. J. R. White. J It is the interffion of Atlanta Aerie.
Worthy treasurer, K. It, Wilson. j If Its new quarters can U* gotten in
Worthv Inside ifuard. Ernest Poole, readiness in time, to hold a public .!n-
VVorthy outside guard. R L. Hernan- j stallatlon of Its officers for the yi
; 1»07, In connection
Trustees, H. W. Young, Bert Free- famous social session?
day night, December T. and held Its an-! The questlop or new quarters was r
nnai i lection of officer* during 'which ! Jl^vussed and after the committee in i , l ,1 w M iV el- 1 H ! U Ifi ‘ i/. 11 » U * l ho l mH * 3v *
nual de*tlon.. ottUi s du charge hud reported Its desires, volun- ^‘/‘'kle street. Hhe will »>e glad t«, see
the usual social session wa. In tv l* . t a ry contributions were requested. The *'^ *«I^tei, Rebekahs. JLNII-ER.
j « - » ** ,n, ’ ,rt, ’ ‘ * * sum
=,JENIFER HIVE 10,TJ,
HAD SPLENDID REVIEW:
OFFICERS ARE CHOSEN
In
Elect! icians—F
Miles.
W. j
r.st .If the pre
Beauprle.
I Rhanters a! Koran—J.' W. Marsh-
i bark. John II. Mullln.
i | Musical Director—J. M. Nye.
< »rganl*t—Paul M. Hubbard.
' Mechanical Director—J. M. Fuller,
CHEROKEE TRIBESMEN BEAVERS WILL SWIM
CHOOSE NEW CHIEFS j MUDDY WATER MONDAY
Cool, purified water for hath inir: abundant water for s|,riuk-
linjr. and hijrh water pressure for Fire Protection, nre found in our
Pneumatic Water Supply System. Water and air contained in one
and the same tank. All sizes. . .
For motive power we employ Fons Caaolme Kiigmes. hlcctrie
Motors, or Wind Mills. „
Call on or write to us and our engineer will explain tnlly.
Domestic Electric Lighting, with or without Storage Battery.
Wood-Sawing and Splitting .Machinery.
Domestic Laundries for Country Houaes.
DUNN MACHINERY COMPANY,
Atlanta, Oa.
NEW CHIEFS ELECTED MISS TUGGLE HEADS
FOR CHIPPEWA TRIBE SILVER CLOUD COUNCIL^
Cherokee Trllie. No. 1. K»*d Men. i Eveiy nufiiibsr of Atlanta Dam No. 2
elected chiefs hist Monday sleep a.* j I. O. Beavers, Is urged to bo present on onn||
I follows: | Monday,December lo. In their hall. In 1 *
- ii iKh-.tf uo. hom H. A. j the NisePliuHdlng, |i
{ Jenifer Hive No. 7, L. O. T. M„ held,
j a regular review, Tuesdio* night. De-
' cember 4.
ith one of its | After the regular routine of business*
jelectfbn of officers was held. The fol-
1 lowing were elected for the term of
j 1907;
! Lady E. E. Miller, past commander.
• Lady Theresa Hoffmann, lady com-
j mander. ‘ •
1 Lady Blanche M. Chambers, lieuten-
1 ant commander. l
Lady Bertha J; Brown.* record keeper.
Lady Emma Evans, chaplain.
Lady Clyllla Goodwin, mistress at
54 Marietta St,,
Chippewa tribe. R#d Men. at it.* teg. t
illar meeting Tuesday night flttN
chief* for the msutrg term. A large
number of members was present and
the session was greatly enjoyed.
The following chiefs were chosen:
J. A. Hollis, prophet; J. It. Harris,
sachem; H. F. tiareffeid. senior saga
more; L. J. Hween/. Junior sagatnore;
\V. Harris, keeper of record*: J. L.
Fowler, collector of wampum. ar.J s
U'Nostcin. keejs-r of wnmjuim.
chiefs
sleep
Pi
r Rtoml
i bon i as,
m the
•oundl. No. I. Degree
elected the follovvinT
meeting Wednesday
ahontas. Miss Aurie Tuggle; We-{
nona Mr*. R. n. Johnson; prophetess, i
Mi**. K II. Van N* nien; Powhatan. S.'
h. B!ant**n; R. of W.. Miss Bernice j
Bnidle) . K. of Ft.. Mrs. Ida Hardwick; f
►f W.. Mrs. Golden; wigwam direc-j
Prophet. W. II. Abbott: sachem. II. A. > the Klse^liulldlng. promptly at S p. m..
Steiner; senior sagamore P. S. East In; ; u.f there Is c<A)slderuble business on
junior sagamore, G. Vi'. Elkin; R. of It., hand. hesUd s the annual election *»f
John I'. Kellam; R. of \\\ o. Mnr- officers.
| but: Iv. of \V„ John Rorrigan; wlgwa.n• There are alj-o twenty-live candl-
H. L. f •oilier. , dates looking foi on *’-asy time." Twen
ty-six were elected to membership at
the loot meethiff. «nd exactly half that
many weiv taken In. One,(/i them had
a very strenuous film* wading the mud
KNIGHTSQF COLUMBUS
TO ENTERTAIN MONDAY
31.
Fine Tailoring to Order by
Tom Weaver.
lie Imd his hura&'t
The suspension. list will he reud »n
the above «Inte. *If >our name Is on it
•*--*“* I come up before ft Is too late and hav**
Atlanta c uinvll. No. «6u. Knights of; u taken off. \Ve nre on a big boom at
Rolumbu*. will !s» hoc Mondav night j present..and will Ik* heard fi*o»n again.
at a delightful progressive euchre par- —-——
tv, to be given in tb© new hall of the | are invited,
council hi tile Austell building. forward to with
The members and their lady friends uix*.
Lady John Allen, sergeant.
Lady Eva Howell, sentinel.
Lady Charlotte Head, picket. i
'!*ndi<»H Rleo Miller and Ruth Good* t
j win, banner-bearers.
I After the review closed, the ladle* *.
were served refreshment* l»y Ladles
i Evan* and Allen.
f Lady Blackstock, of 8t. Louis, visit
ed the hive and gave a good talk. The
loy
sefemious In their efforts in behalf of
th^ hive for the past term.
The newly-elected officers havo
many plan* on foot to improve the
i»y-
.% cordial welcome l^P’lU’Ddfd to all
Lady Maccabees. The hall I* cotn.r
The affair 1* being laoked of Marlet:u stifft and Ponders avenue,
real deal of (Jens- j Meetings are held Tuesday nights.
1 DEPUTY. .
a very strenuou* time wading toe mud- ; miicera were foval and