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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. KATL'KDAY, DKCKMBER 8. 19Q«. NEWS OF THE SECRET ORDERS Conducted by CLAUDE NEALY. < 'omuiulip Tribe. No. fi. Red Men, ejected t hief* Thursduy sleep. The following will sene the tribe during the rowing term: ■Sachem. W. T. Stephens; senior sag- a in ore. II. O. McMIchflel; junior sagn- inore. K. I. Stanford; prophet, R I*. Ryan; «\ of It., C. M. Cain; C. of W., J. It. Me.MIchael; K. of W., Q. B. Refill - champ: trustee. S. L. Blanton; wlg- vnm director, O. B. Beauchamp. WILL ENTERTAIN __ ... will take place Mon day night, December 10, nt the Odd Fel lows leoiplc, corner Moore mid Decatur streets. This entertainment will In* unlqtn will lntere«t nil who attend I.. Ilamhrlck, who haa «|iiltc a as a hypnotist, and Is prophet taw trlln*, will compliment tli« a genuine hypnotic performance. There will Ih* many other feat W. pu tut loll trllu! COVINGTON ODD FELLOWS ELECT NEW 0FFICER8. S|h*c|sI to The flenrglau. Covington, Oa., Dec. 8.—Tin* Indo- liendant Order of Odd Fellows of Cov ington elected officers for the ensuing year. The officers are from the most prominent men nf this city. They are all enthusiastic fraternal workers mid they will make this lodge one of the best. The following officers were elect ed: James P. Sain, noble grand; J. J. Corley, vice grand; J. S. Peek, record ing secretary: A. II. Milner, financial secretary; J. Parks Hays, treasurer. Mr. Hollis is also second lisutsnant of Oats City Company, U. R. K. of P. B. J. TOLBERT. . Prominent Roms Mason, whoso ' dsath is mourned by the Masons of that city. CHIEFS ARE CHOSEN CELEBRATION PLANNED Choctaw Tribe, No. 3."*, Bed Men, lected the following chiefs at the hok- lon held lust Monday sleep: Sachem. Thomas Ivey; senior saga- io»*o, J. R. Htewart; Junior saga more, I. It. Freetnun; prophet, P. J. Mc Guire; chief of records, R A. Buughn; keeper of wampum, W. M. Tidwell; trustees, M. II. Wallace, J. R White. < ‘hoctaw has made good progress this term. Every one pt"•diets a pros perous term for the Incoming chiefs. The tribe will celebrate Its sixth an niversary next ^londay sleep with a big entertainment to which the public Is Invited. FAITHFUL MEMBER .OF CHEROKEELOOCE DIES AT ROME, GA. FRATERNITY AND CITIZENSHIP TWINS Tin* following, from the Itcd Men's offi cial Journal, In n portion of tin Interest Inn address delivered by Judge J. C. Metliway oil the occasion of it meeting held In Minne sota to pay hohor to the deceased members of the Improved Order of lied Men: Fraternity and cltlaenshlp are an twins, that go hand In blind In everything that makes up. eonntltute* mid exemplifies life; the word fraternity, as defined by the lexi con, means brotherhood; not the mere lie- qiialntuiuvshlp of one with another or the (-••tuil Interchange of passing events, but It einbhtces within its definition higher and nobler principles and examples; It stands, when properly practiced, for an Intense and nnceaslnr Interest In the welfare of an other; mingling of Joys and sorrows, the slisrlng of troubles and partIclpntIon In pleasures; It means that we must aid and uphold and, ns we pus* through this life, surrounded by all Its disappointments and he reaumes tils journey through life. I We are not apt to give the proper credit to fraternity thut It merits. It eon^H the disheartened and discouraged «■> the brilliant rays of sunshine at early wheu It flashes Its golden tuns ovd mountain top to kiss and dispel tie mood dewdrops upon the living carpet of green; Its sweet harmony Is musical toi the ear and Ita visible practice Is a stim ulant tb the algbt, whereby the umtiy good things of this world appear brighter, and the discouraging ones sink back Into the| gloom of oblivion. S|m»cIuI to The ticorglan. j Rome. on.. Dec. 8.—In. the death of B. J. Tolbert, which occurred at bin home. In North Rome, on-November 29, Koine lose* a good citlxen, the church n faithful member and the Masonic fraternity a brother as true ns nteel. Mr. Tolbert was born March 15, 1841, Cherokee, On., and at the age of ?.(i entered the Confederate army, enlisting In Company G. Twenty-third Georgia regiment. He followed tho fortunes of the Confederacy through the four years of hardship. While stationed nt Charleston, 8. C., he got leave of absence and came home on furlough, and while here wan mar ried to MIhh Sarah Haley. 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, all of whom are living, the death of Mr. Tolbert being the first and only death In the family. At a meeting of Cherokee Lodge No, 60. F. and A. M„ Tuesday Slight, the following resolutions were passed the death of Mr. Tolbert: "NVhoreas, In the death of Brother Tolbert Cherokee Lodge has lost GUERIN IS NAMED HEAD OF DELPH FOR NEXT TERM! Delphi'lodge,-No. .68,', Knights of 1‘ytlii. ot Its regular meeting Tuesday night, elected officer* for the ensuing term of six' month*. > • John Guerin was chosen chancellor com mander to succeed I. Fl Sty run. The In stallation of the newly-elected officers will take place the first meeting night In Jan uary. * The meeting Tuesday night was largely attended. One of the features of the ses sion was a splendid address delivered by Hon. Tbbtjina II. Jeffries. In bla character lytic *nff-eloquent manner.* ■ * The following Is a complete list of the •Master of .the Work—I. I. Htvron. Keeper of Record* and Seal— w; I.. Orlf- In. Master of. Finance—Chairles A. Bedford. Master of. Exchequer—Ueofvc'l!.' Hflips. Master nt'Arras-Frrrt I*. Ketjady. " Inner Guard—A. G. ~ Outer U Trustee M.. Wood. Gosrd—A.G. ganders. Guard—M. .1. Darts. f e for Term of Three Yet train ... In fact, In every sphere of ll/c, H IIileal, rellifJniiN am) business, all embrace the principle of fraternity. I.ct un reeogtilxe the beauty and power of fraternity, and whatever we may do to Hulitcti the burdens of others, jninril ngttlnst checking or (-hilling a single earliest send- menu for what Is a human mind, however . , — curb lied with acquisitions or strengthened | one of its most faithful members. In by exercise, unaccompanied by an ardent life* lie was a typical Mason, active In HiHl jmmH Ir,limn? II. llitht rails’ilium*. (lUch»r,e of every duty. Jealous but It cannot Inspire; It may shed a cold of .. .f.oint* ac tive in ti«e and moonlight radiance upon the path »f | ILi c , horttl « H » life, hut |t warms no flower Into bloom; It Ml* free' «IA * co-hound fountain. It Is n nobler and Jiappler thing to be enpnble of se|f.i|i‘ii|tiV l love uud generous syuipnlhlea, to cherish rt quick sense (*f honor and Had absolute, comfort, only Iu .being lost In the Ifnrc of others, Ilian to have an eye for or whereby lhe colors of the ralnlxm- can In* transferred to canvas, or felicity of dic tion that can embalm the truest pictures In bmnortnl number* unction. 1 believe that an PffPMnrd, a condoling net or word of sympathy In the hour of sorrow Is worth mere money thau could be paid by the or dinary man. Fraternity Is not alone confined to secret organisations. We flint It standing forth prominently • • - - * - * The minister ... from the pulpit. The true I'M I rices It In the week-day, and the desire to It In aoccrsaful lu business fluauclally aids and UNIFORM RANK MEETS! MUCH INTEREST SHOWN An Informal meeting of the meinhcra of the Filiform Rank, Knights of Pythias, was held Thursday night In the armory, 20 1-2 East Alabama street. Pinna for the good of the rank wero discussed. A great deal of enthusiasm was displayed. It Is expected that tho meeting will result In much good to the rank. Gate City company, No. 5, will hold Its regular business meeting next Thursday night In Ihe armory. A number of nuittern of Interest to the company will be considered. The officer* nf the company are: t'aptnln, J. F. Hollingsworth; first lieutenant, Ed L. Humphries, und sec ond lieutenant, J. A. Hollis. »nd constantly coming under the tongue of good report ns n loyal Ma- "Whereas, He had reached thut age (651 In which a man who had lived such an upright lift could lay down to die with the happy consciousness of a life well spent, and In the hope of a glorious Immortality beyond the grave. ."Resolved, That we, his brothers of cherokeo Lodge, cherish his memory and extend to his family our slncerest sympathies, mingled with the trium phant feeling that he Is not dead, but has gone before. "Resolved further, That these reso lutions be spread upon the minutes of tho lodge, and that n copy of the same be furnished tho family of our dead brother. •it. H. WEST. "PRESSLEY EH8ERMAN. "T. I*. ARNOLD. '‘Committee.’* PYTHIAN KNIGHTS CHOOSE' AT One of the most enthusiastic Pythian meetings in the city recently was that of Uniform Lodge No. 123, Tuesday night. A good attendance of real live mem bers was present. Eleven new appli cations were received and three appli cations for reinstatement. This number will give the lodge a membership of About 410, keeping the 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. Kagan. C. C. J. R. Reynolds. V. C, C. R Hurst, prelate. B. L. Owens. M. of W. M. P. Harrison. M. of R T. C. Pelot, M. ot F. Lee E. Terrell, K. of It. and S. M, F. Foster, M. at A. \V. T. Jones, I. G. W. F. Cross. O. G. Cobfnel H. R Dibble, custodian. F. A. Hearn, organist. \V. 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? Strength, • i ! “ E ‘> ual and Exact .-JB ■ Justice to All, S ' ' j * . , ■ Special Privileges to None.” \ '• ’••'.•V.;.. We issue all approved forms of policies, participating and non-participat ing, straight life insurance, without board contracts, stock schemes, or other questionable methods of securing business GOOD OPEN TERRITORY FOR REPUTABLE AGENTS The Volunteer State Life Insurance Co. State Agents« s COLUER & AKERS===Atlanta, Macon. Z. C. PATTEN, President. Home Office, CHATTANOOGA. At the regular annual assembly of Juson Burr Council No. 13, Royal and Select Masters of Free and Accepted Masons. Tuesday night, the following officers were elected: Thrice illustrious master. L. (V Mat thews', right illustrious deputy master. A. H. Easterly; illustrious principal conductor of the work, \V. A. 81ms; treasurer, A. P. Tripod; recorder, Dr. J. Ben Roberts; captain of the guard, Charles H. Whittington: conductor of the council, A. L. Uudisll; steward, Henry Holcomb; sentinel, J. M. Fuller. A line repast was served In the ban quet hall ffnd Cicero A. Peek, the re tiring master, was presented with a thrice illustrious master's Jewel. PIEDMONT REBEKAHS ENTERTAIN; HAVE MANY SPLENDID FEATURES^ ‘INDIAN TRADING POST” . TO BE SPLENDID AFFAIR Domestic Water Supply, Light and Fuel for Coun try Homes. The committee III charge of iirrntige- tuonta for the Indian Trading post and tmxar that wdll In* given by HUver Cloud council. Degree of IWiiliniitiis. Is busy with the plans. N This baxar will In* bold at the Wigwam on Central avenue for a whole week, com metielng December 17. Many articles of Interest to p.tl< and l!ed Men will be oil sale at the ImmIIim. A Ix-autlfnl past sachem's icgullu. also a tine t*oc;ihouUi* regalia, will be raffled. The committees have met with much suc cess. and every one Is highly enthused over the tm»*|»ertK. The ladles of the 1-011111II will %l*il the various tribes and councils during the Ing I ing ek In tie Interest t their undertak- SHRINE 70 NAME ObbICERS, CEREMONIAL Iq HE HELD On Thanksgiving night. Piedmont Uebekah Lodge, No. 16, I. O. O. F„ gave an entertainment ut Its hall. “^The proceeds of. this entertainment are to go toward paying for a piano which the lodge has recently purchased. The hall was well tilled with people and all seemed to enjoy themselves to the fullest extent. During the course of the evening, Miss Annie L. Waitts was presented with a beautiful Rebeknh pin ns a token of the high esteem In which she Is held by the members of the lodge. The following is the program ren dered : 1 and I Music—Orchestra. Plano 80I0—Mrs. E. Cook. Reading—Miss B. Clark. Plano 80I0—■'Miss R Kelsey. Plano Duet—Misses Wnltti Turner. Dialogue—Mr. Ivy and Miss Waitts. Vocal Solo—Mr. Frye. Music—Orchestra/ Rending—Dr. L. Hollander. Plano 80I0—Miss Nellie Frye. , Vocal Solo—Mrs. Hellingruth. Farce Comedy—Bight Young Ladles. Vocal Solo—Miss Annie Lou Mann. Pinno Solo—Mr. Edwin Lochrldge. Tableau—Mrs. Brooks, Miss McRae and Mr. Spinks. Musli—Orchestra. Refreshments. ELECT OFFICERS! NE W QUARTERS TOR EA GLES; MOVEMENT ASSUMES SHAPE The regulat- annual business meeting and election of officers of Yaraab temple, Mystfc Shrine, will in- held next Wednesday night In the Masonic tem ple, at South Forsyth and Mitchell streets. A splendid ceremonial session will follow the biislne.s* meeting, during which u large class o: didates will take a trlj sands of the desert. I the meeting have been it Is expected to IJo'e enjoyable held by the some time. Many visiting Shrine to attend the session. The following Is a V* officers of the temple: Shayk—Forrest Adalt aspiring can- across the hot epantllons for ■oaipleted. and :te of the most >cnl temple In Earner—John It. Wilkinson. Sahib—Thomas H. Jeffries. Intan—Joseph i\ Greenfield. Ayn—John t\ Joiner. Uhaytln—J. W. English. Katib—E, S. Met'andless. Wakil—G. H. Holidnv. A lam—-Jack M. Wilson. Mulah—E. R Clapp. Assistant Mu 1st it—R B. Colter Ama!—John-It. Dickey. Bays—John J. Woodsfde. Huff*—J. M. Speer. Alchemist—A. L. Clarkson, man, T. c. Webb. The question of new quarters was discussed and after the committee in charge hud reported Its desires, volun tary contributions were requested. The membership present donated the sum of nearly $1 ,000, |>elng subscribed In a few moments, and this from only on**- fifth of the membership of Atlanta Aerie. The list Is open to all members who desire to participate, and with the Aerie No. 714. F. t >. E.. met on Tues day night. December and held Its an nual election of officers, during which the usual social session was in evi dence. James L. Key acting as master of ceremonies. The announcement was made of the appointment of E. J. Walsh, of Atlanta Aerie, as deputy grand president for Georfftn. . ... .. The following members were elected | assured subscriptions front members - to office for the coming year: j who were unable to be present Tues- Paxt worthy president, F. J. Bile ken. day night, the local Aerie will have the Worthy president, \V. S. Clark. ‘finest club quarters *»f the kind In the Worthy vice president, S. c. Will. South. The subscription list is in Wot thy chaplain, Rev. Father Hen- charge of Messrs. 15. W. Young, T. c. nessy. j Derklns, T. <'. Webb. Bert Freeman ! Worthy secretary. T. C. Perkins. |»nd E. J. Walsh. Worthy physician. Dr. J. C. White. It Is the Intention of Atlanta Aerie,} Worthy treasurer. E. II. Wilson. If Its new quarters can be gotten lit; Worthy Inside guard. Ernest Poole.: readiness In time, to Ityld a public .In- j Worthy outside guard, E. L. Heman- j stallutlon of*It* officers for the year' lex. ; 1907. In connection with one of its' Trustees, H. W. Young, Bert Free- I famous soclul session j Clara Uebekah Lodge Sc. Tl, I. O. O. IK, met Thursday night with n goal attendance and all officers in their chairs. After the regular routine of buslh*-* 1 and report on sick members, officers wero eTected as follows: Sister Dora Smith, noble grand; SN* ter Ada Warrler. vice grand: Sisi •- Jenifer Brown, recording secretary; J. J. Brown, financial secretary; SIj-i.t Savannah Head, treasurer. Thursday night, December 13. ci.-c t Lodge will give on entertainment to .1 Relieknhs and Odd Fellows. There will be no ndtnlNslon fee. A 'short program will Is* rendeie I. after which refreshments will l*e served. Sister Alexander, one of the oldi-t. members, is quite sick at her home. :!'*• •tickle street. She will lie glad to c all sister Rcbckahs. JENIFER. JENIFER HIVE L.O.T.M, RAD SPLENDID REVIEW; OFFICERS ARE CHOSEN local temple In; Electricians—Fred Miles, ' Beaqprle. ate expected Chanters at Korari—J. W. 1 bat !«. John if. Muffin, f the present! Musical Director—J. M. Ny«*. • MKanist— Paul M. Hubbard. . I Mechanical Director—J. M. I liny Cool, purified water tor hath inpr; abundant water for uprink- if. and liiyh water pressure for Fire Proteetion, are found in oitr Water and air eontained in one Pucumutic Water Supply System, and the same tank. All sizes. For motive power we employ Foes Gasoline Engines. Kleetrie Motors, or Wind Mills. (.'all on or write to us and our engineer will explain fully. Domestic Kleetrie l.iylitiny. with or without Storaue Itattery. Wood-Sawing ami Splitting Machinery. Domentie laundries for Conn try Hoits>-s. NEW CHIEFS ELECTED MISS TOGGLE HEADS FOR CHIPPEWA TRIBE SILVER CLOOO COUNCIL'S CHEROKEE TRIBESMEN JBEAVERS WILL SWIM CHOOSE NEW CHIEFS! MUODV WATER MONDAY XDn.4 Ev cep aH I I. O. Jenifer Hive No. 7, L. O. T. M.. h* I 1 regulur review. Tnesduy night. D«- •e’mber 4. ! After the regular routine of buslnr**. j election of officers was held. The fol* 1 lowing were elected for the term -*f 1907: | Lady E. E. Miller, post commander. J Lady Theresa Hoffmann, lady com- : nhinder. j Lady Blanche M.*Chambers, lleutfn- ; ant commander. Lady Bertha J. Brown, record keeper. Very member.of Atlanta Dam No. 2,! 5???* ®®**P^J** , . Beavers, is urged to lw» present on CIvlUa Goodwin, mistress 1 DUNN MACHINERY 54 Marietta St., COMPANY, Atlanta, Oa. Chippewa tribe. Red Men, at Its reg ular meeting Tuesday night elected chiefs for the ensuing term. A large number of members was present and the session wm» greatly enjoyed. The following chiefs were chosen: J. A. Hollis, prophet; J. R. Harris, mm hem: It. F. Bare Held, senior suga- iintre: L. 4. Sweeny, junior sagamore; Silver Cloud Council. No. I. Degree of Pocahontas, elected the follow in? chief** at the meeting WounemSay sleep. Pocahontas. Miss Aurte Tuggle; \\e- nonn. Mrs. c. B. Johnson; prophetess. Mrs. R H. Van N«*rden; Powhatan. S. L. Blanton; c. 'of AV, Miss Bernice Bradley; K. **f R.. Mrs. Ida Hardwick; C-lterokee Tribe. No. 1, Red elected chiefs last Monday Sh.| — 4 - -- follows: 1 Monday. Dei ember lo. In their hall, in . Ihophet. W. H. Abbott; suchtm. H. A. | the Kiser building, promptly at 8 p. nt., , JJJ, *?. Allen, sargeant. Steiner; senior sagamore 1*. S. Ristin;iua there Is considerable business on J'JiS sentinel. Junior sagamore, O. W. Elkin; C. of It., f hand, l>esldcs the annual election ofi . hn 1’. Kellam: c. of \\.. A. «>. Mar-} officers, but; K. of \V„ John c*»rtigon; wlgw ditot tor. II. L. Collier. K. of \\\, Mr ' IffWfl direc tor. M. • W. Hairis. kccpei 1 Fouler, collector of ! Booistein. keeper *»f F*r(»rds: J. L [him, and S. 1 Fine Tailoring to Order by Tom Weaver. KNIGHTSOF COLUMBUS TO ENTERTAIN MONDAV Ladles Pleo Miller and Ruth Go***:- There arc also twenty-live candi-1 u,n * Y»suner-1»earers. dates looking for an "easy time." Tw«n-1 After the review .closed, the ty-slx were elected to membership at' S w served refreshments by Ladles , 1 1... , I . 1 I'.Vfinx atiil All»n ..... ......<u m, iiiLiiiiivinHi|i ui .. . .. the Iqst meeting, and exactly half tluit ■5“ „ . , ... many «vre taken (n. One nt them lrn.1 ( Btadwtook, of St. Louie. vW - a very, strenulnts time wading the mud- * *“*5* hive and gave a good talk. 1 * dy waters, but said afterwards that officers Io>’*l ® n y 5),"', "he hat)'Ids monk’s worth." sclentlous In their efforts In behalf -r The suspension list will la* read m lh * hlve t ie past term, the above* date, if your name Is on it’ Thr newly-elected officers h.i> come up before It N too late and haref E*®* bbm* on foot to Improve tne Atlanta eopncll. No. 6U0. Knights of I it tak(u off. We are on a big boom M ! ,U V" Columbus, will Ik* host Mondav night j present and will b<* heard from ng-sln •' cordial welcome Is extended t«» at a delightful progressive euchre par- —-—-— —— I«aJy Maccahe??. The hall Is corr.'r ty. t.» !.*» giver. In tb** new hall of the 1 are Invited. The affair Is being looked . if Mariettu street and Ponders avenue runnel! In tin* Ausudl building. forward to will* ** "feat deal of pleas'-1 Meetings arc held Tuesday nights. The member* and th**h lady frUnds % DEPUTY.