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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER XS, 190*.
WITH THE SECRET ORDERS
Conducted by CLAUDE NEALY.
ETOWAH Vi ILL ENTERTAIN
DEGREE TEAM OF COMANCHE
Etowah Tribe No. 45, Red Men, of
West End. will «ntertaln the degree
team of Comanche Tribe at the Wig
wam, corner of Gordon and Lee streets,
next Monday sleep.
Etowah has a large class of candi
dates for the adoption degree, and
Comanche team will scalp these pale
faces In good style.
A large number of Red Men from
other tribes will be present.
BE A VERS NAME OFFICERS;
CA ND/DA 7 ESA RE I Nil I A TED
Atlanta dam No. 2. f. O. Beavers, held
an enthusiastic meeting la»t Monday
Bight.
Seventeen were elected to membership
and once more the “lucky" thirteen were
admitted, two of whom were compelled to
wade through the muddy water*, which
were uiiuimnliy deep on that night.
The debate that was scheduled for this
meeting was postponed on account of this
being the uigfit for the annual electli
These officers will be Installed on the sec
ond Monday night In January, at which
time the president will appoint the guide
and sentinel and a degree team will bo <
gn nixed.
The dam is now In good shape and
prosperous year Is anticipated.
JUDGE DANIEL ELOQUENT
WITH BOTH PEN AND VOICE
Fast Grand Incohonee Daniel, of Georgia,
Is • prominent member .of the sovereign
fraud lodge, Independent Order of odd
Fellows. lie was the author of the follow
Ing resolutions at the Toronto session,
which are copied by the Odd Fellows’
press, showing that be Is as eloquent with
bis pen ss with his voice:
"There are golden days In fraternal ss
In social life—glorious days full of Joy
•nd gladness, sun-crowned and sky-kissed
idays, which will live forever In grateful
• hearts.
‘The sovereign grand lodge of the Inde
pendent Order of Odd Fellows has for a
season lived and reveled In such days here
In beautiful, matchless and unmatched To
ronto. The morning sunbeams never kiss
ed the domes and spires of a falter or
better city. The stars In all their course
across the heavens never looked down on
a grander and more g.Microuu people.
•Xoynl and true to the king; genei
and thoughtful of their fellowmen; «
ARE INITIATED BY
Comanche Tribe, Red Men, conferred
the warrior** degree on 19 candidates
last Thursday sleep.
This Is only an Instance of the good
work being dono by the tribe this term.
The degree team Is In excellent shape
and surprised the tribe with a new
form of warrior degree work, which
adds much to the ltnpreHalveneas of
this degree.
A number of new and well executed
marches are now being used.
Captain Van Sorden and hi ft team
are receiving much praise for their
superb work.
KHORASSAN TEMPLE
HOLDS ELECTION
The annual business meeting and
election of officers for Klbla Temple
No. 12S, Dramatic Order Knights of
Khorassan, was held Friday night In
the Castle Hall, Kiser building.
The following officers were elected
for the year 1907:
Royal vizier, William M. Smith;
grand emir, D. T. Griffin; shirk, Milton
M. Hlrsch: muhnll, R. M. Eubanks;
secretary, W. T. Winn; treasurer, Hen
ry B. Kennedy; satrap^ Wallace
Rhodes; sahib, Dr. J. A. Broach.
George F. Eubanks, the retiring royal
▼Izler, and W. T. Winn, the secretary*,
were elected as representatives to the
Imperial Palace, which meets at Colo
rado Springs next August.
The newly-elected officers will be In
stalled on the second Friday night In
January, at which time the additional
members of the team will be announced
by Royal Vlxler Smith.
A ceremonial session will probably
be held In January also.
At the conclusion of the business ses
sion last night a fine spread was served
by Votary "Jim*' Williams.
DEGREES CONFERRED
ON DOZEN CANDIDATES.
Special to The Georgian.
Athens. Ga., Dec. 15.—Carl Von De-
Lelth last night went to attend the
meeting of the new lodge of Odd Fel
low's which was recently instituted by
him at Watktnsvllle. and acted ns cap
tain of the team which conferred the
work of the four degrees on an even
dozen candidates. He last Wednesday
night instituted a lodge at Kastvllle, ten
miles from Athens. There were thirty
charter members, and more to follow.
‘They have a fine lodge room there.
and on this occasion had a fine feast
of good things to tickle the palate. This
makes the third lodge established by
him In this community.
G AIN ES VILLE~0DD FE L LO W S
ELECT NEW OFFICERS.
Special to The Georgian.
Gainesville, Ga., Dec. 15.—The follow
ing orticera have been elected for
Gainesville Encampment No. 17, I. O.
o. F.: G. R. Cochran, C. P.; G. i>. Lay,
H. P.: W H. Towery. S. W.; W. H.
Merk. J. W.; W. B. Smith, scribe; Lee
Purnell, financial scribe and treasurer.
knightly and chivalrous to woman; hospita
ble ami courteous to the stronger w/thln
their gates, they present at once the He-
ments and the results of a great and noble
ptnw
fectly
guest.
"These people, all there people, have been
animated with a single purpose and u sole
desire—to please, satisfy and charm their
quests. Every wish hue been antlf'lpnled
ami gratified. Every request has been
graciously ami gladly compiled with. With
a royal hand they have entertnlned with n
princely hospitality. From the very mo
ment we crossed the Imaginary line that
separates ‘the states frein this dominion/
we have been the recipients of so ninny
kind and thoughtful atentlons flint we have
dreaimd that we were In the land of cn-
liniitment. They have won our hearts
this ambrosial
•raorv
week.'
TO BEGIN MONDAY
There will be lots doing at the Red
Men’s Wigwam all next week, as the
Indian Trading Post, which is to be
given by the ladles of Silver Cloud
Council No. 1, degree of Pocahontas,
begins Monday night.
Quite a lot of donations have been
received and it Is predicted that the
affair will be a great success.
The various committees are working
hard to have everything in shape by
Monday.
There will not be any charge for ad
mission. Red Men and the public at
large are Invited to attend.
BY MASONIC LODGE
IN COLLEGE PARK
College Park lodge. Free and Accepted
Masons, has moved Into new quarters In
the Curtis building, over Cox's pharmacy.
Fmler a special dispensation, the fol
lowing officers for the ensuing year were
elected recently:
.1. T. Bradley, worshipful master.
E. F. Luptnn, senior warden.
Colonel I'. H. Pearson, junior warden.
II. J. Thornton, treasurer.
Ifni M. Carlton, secretary.
I. C. MrCrory, chaplain.
A. O. Allen, tyler.
This lodge Is noted for the fine personnel
of Its members, and the good work of Its
idflcers. The next year promises to be n
ry prosperous one for the lodge.
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! BE A VERS WILL FORM DAM !
I IN CHATTANOOGA SHORT LY\
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Special to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., Dec. 15.—Chattanoo
ga dam of Heavers will lie Installed on or
about the first of the new year, with a
barter membership of 200.
K. Walter Tripp, the deputy supreme
organizer, is here In the Interest of tho
order, and stated that he was highly
pleased with tho outlook for one of the
baths for the ineuibe
The order In growing very rapidly, and
Is destined to become one of the great*
est social frnterunl orders of the age. The
organisers are taking Into the order here
some of the best citizens In the city, aud
■pin to bo highly elated over tho fact
gn will gi ‘ “■' ' ' ‘
that Chattanooga will get the next dam.
PLEASANT SURPRISE GIVEN
UNIFORM RANK8^ LADIES I
A moat delightful surprise was given
the members of Colonial Company 18,
U. R. K. P., at their armory Thursday
night by the ladles of the company.
The occasion was tho regular weekly
drill, which the Indies attended In force.
The surprise war complete to every
member of the company, the ladles
having prepared' with the utmost se
crecy for the event.
After tho drill the members were re
quested to remain a few minutes and
the fun began. A number of musical
numbers were rendered by Mr. R. IV.
Andrews and Mr. and Mrs. Munyon
Smith, and a recitation by Mrs. A.
Crutckshank. Refreshments were then
served, consisting of ham and chicken
sandwiches, coffee, olives and pickles,
potato chips, celery, salad and fruits.
Gate City Company No. 5 was visit
ing Colonial Company and added much
to the pleasure of the evening.
After refreshments the iloor was
cleared an<! the members were treated
to an impromptu dance.
Colonial Company has tickets on sale
for a vaudeville entertainment to be
given at the armory, 10 1-2 Mitchell
street, December 27. All local talent
will be used, the Southern Variety
Company having been engaged for tho
occasion. This company Is composed
of the best amateur talent south of
New York, R. W. Andrews and the
Bedoll brothers being among the cast.
A pleasant evening is promised all who
attend. Tickets can be secured from
members of the Colonial Company and
nt the Crulckshank cigar stores, price
25 cents.
APPALACHA TRIBESMEN
NAME NEW OFFICERS!
REFRESHMENTS SERVED
The following officers were elected last
Thursday's sleep l>y Appalncha tribe, I. O.
It. M.:
Hnrhom, Charles A. Bedford.
Prophet, W. C. Hendrix.
Senior Ssgnraore, L. J. Grubb.
Junior sagamore, John Unerln.
Chief of records, W. P. Griffin.
Keeper of wsinpuin, George II. S1ms.
Trustee. C. M. Bowie.
Director of wigwam, IV. B. Bowen.
The adoption degree was conferred nt this
TWO RANKS CONFERRED
BV PVTHIAN KNIGHTS
CHIEFS ARE SELECTED
Bl POWHATAN BRAVESi
CAMP NAMED SACHEM
Powhatan tribe. No. 8. Bed Men, nt Its
regular meeting Friday night, elected the
following chiefs:
I* D. Camp, sachem.
J. E. Jeffnres, senior sagamore.
11 outer Ashley, junior sagamore.
J. W. Asken, prophet.
D. 11. llnm, keeper of wampum.
fill term under the direction of Its present
chiefs nml the chiefs-elect nre confident of
a more suceessful ern than ever.
»e slek of the tribe come In for their
share of attention.
We hare « splendid time around our
ampflres aud members from any and all
tribes are given a special Invitation to meet
nml enjoy with us the pleasures of our
tepees. E. L BKOOKH.
OFFICERS
ERNE8T WOODRUFF, President.
J. CARROLL PAYNE,
Vies Pre.idont.
CHARLES 0. HURT,
Aesietant Treasurer.
DIRECTORS
CLIFFORD L. ANDERSON,
DR. A. W. CALHOUN,
CHARLE8 A. DAVIS,
THOMA8 K. GLENN,
JOEL HURT,,
HUGH T. INMAN,
T. H. MORGAN.
ROBERT J. LOWRY,
H. E. W. PALMER,
J. CARROLL PAYNE,
W. G. RAOUL;
CHA8. A. WICKER8HAM,
GEORGE WINSHIP.
ERNEST WOODRUFF.
Trust Company
of Georgia
Capital
Surplus
Profits -
$500,000
-100,000
■ 50,000
$650,000
Transacts a general Trust Business. Trustee
for Bond Issues and other capacities of trust.
ACTS AS
Executor and Trustee Under wills solely, or as
co-trustee.
Administrator, Guardian, Receiver, Assignee
of insolvent estates.
Depository of Savings and Trust Funds of indi
viduals, corporations and estates.
SAVINGS
The only institution in Atlanta that pays inter
est quarterly at the rate of 3-1 per cent per year.
Sate Deposit Boxes
for rent from 3.00 and upward per year.
Office open 8:30 a. m. to 4:30 p. m., Saturday
6:00 p. m.
FOR RED BRAVES
WAG BIG SUCCESS
Choctaw Tribe No. 35, Red Men, cel
ebrated Its sixth anniversary last Mon
day sleep.
An exhibition In hypnotism by W.
Hambrlck was the main feature of
the program and was pleasing to the
audience. Professor Hambrlck's pow
ers of hypnotism have created a great
deal of Interest among local Red Men,
and he Is being urged to extend hln
work.
Choctaw raised a considerable sum
from the entertainment and appreciate*
the support rendered by the Red Men.
Old Clothes Pressed and
Repaired by Tom Weaver.
WOODMEN OF WORLD
ELECT NEW OFFICERS.
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
BANQUET IS PLANNED.
bpeefsl to Tb*» Georgian.
Washington. Ga., Deo. 15.—At the
last meeting of Washington Lodge No.
139, Knights of Pythias, the regular
semi-annual election of officers resulted
in the selection of the following: A. W.
Simpson, chancellor commander; <\ H.
Calhoun, vice chancellor; Rev. I). W.
Key, prelate; IV. W. Quinn, master of
work; R. E. Lowe, keeper of records
and seal; M. T. Gresham, master of
exchequer; G. M. I>uHose, master of
finance; T. J. Harwell, master at arms;
C. C. Neal. Inner guard; Boyce Flcklen,
Jr., water guard and trustee for thr.*e pressed with the importance' of the
years. lesson taught. They may be easily
On January- 9 the fifth anniversary I recognized from th** fact that they nre
of the lodge’s Installation will bd cele-| all wearing the "smile that won’t come
brated with a banquet at Hotel John- j ofT."
son, at which 2(H) guests wi'l be pres * The rank of knight will be conferred
a»L next Tuesday night in amplified form.
The good work still goes on In Uni
form Lodge No. 123. K. of P. A fresh
wave of Pythtnnlsm *cems to have
struck the lodge and while never a
dead one, it presents anything but a
lifeless aspect now.
On last Tuesday night the rank of
page was conferred on eight candidates
and by special dispensation the rank
of esquire was conferred on the same
candidate 1 .'* and two others. Dick and
George Kubanka, Charles L. Jones and
George Fresh assisted In the work, and
those who know, say there are none
better.
The convention was a very* long one,
but so full of interest, especially to
the candidates, that 12 o’clock came as
a surprise to everyone.
The candidates were thoroughly 1m-
WEDDING BELLS IN
MACCABEE LODGE
The following Invitation has been
sent out by Jenifer Hive of Macca
bees:
Jenifer Hive No. 7, L. O. T. M., re
quests the honor of your presence at
marriage of Lady Blanche M. Cham
bers to Sir Knight C. M. Morris, Sat
urday evening. December 22, 8 o’clock.
Church of the Good Shepherd. Re
ception and china shower at Maccabee
halt. 8:30 o'clock.
Special to The Georgiati.
Covington, Ga., Dec. 15.—The follow
ing officers were here elected for the
ensuing year for tho lodge of the
Woodmen of the World: J. J. Corley,
consul commander; E. W. Carrol, adv.
lieutenant; C. J. Norman, banker; W.
N. Rainey, clerk; E. F. Hutchins, es
cort; Dr. Luke Robinson, physician
W. 8. Hooten, watchman; G. H. Boyd,
V. Iff. Dial, J. W. Peek, managers;
Carl Smith, degree captain.
Barnss Lodge No. 55, I. O. O. F.
At the regular semi-annual election
of Barnes Lodge No. 55, the following
officers were chosen:
Acting past grand, Wade P. Hard
ing; noble grand, J. Edward Kruger;
vice grand, Gordon F. Mitchell; secre
tary, Thomas J. Buchannan; treasurer,
Augustus L. Holbrook; trustee. J. G.
Blood worth; property trustee, William
C. Brooks; general relief committee,
Jacob I. Ketchem.
Barnes Lodge Is planning to send a
first-class drill team composed entirely
of past grands to the next'annual con
vention.
MAXIMS OF FRATERNAL WORLD
If you ore o member of a Rood fraternal order, tell your friends about It.
Jf Jt is a good thing tor you It trill be Juet as good lor them.
The development of the fraternal ordere during the past decade has
been most remarkable, and the untold good they have done haa been a
blessing to mankind. ,
Many golden opportunities are lost because we put off until tomorrow
tvhat we could have done today.
If It takes the greater portion of a man's Income to provide for his
loved ones. In tho name of common sense what are they going to do If
he Is suddenly called to meet his Maker? •
The breadwinner of a family may become sick or die at any time, but
those dependent upon him will require bread every day Just the same.
The thoughtful man that has the best Interests of his loved ones at
heart always makes proper provision for those who are depending upon
Membership In a good fraternal order very often Is worth many times
what you pay for It. There are some courtesies, privileges and honors re
ceived at times that money cannot buy.
‘•M. D. GLEASON."
HENDRICK COUNCIL
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS.
Special to The (ieorglnn.
Covington. Qa.. Dec. 15.—Hendrick
Council No, *11, Royal Arcar.uin, Mon-
day night elected the following officer*!:
A. Rockwell, regent; C. A. Harwell,
vice regent; T. J. Shields, secretary;
L. D. King, orator; J. P. Cooley, guide;
It. R. Fowler, treasurer; A. D. Meador.
IT 1,0, D, F,
ELECTS NEWOFFICERS
Piedmont lodge, Independent Order of
Odd Fellows, had a busy night the Inst
meeting. The lodge held the annual
election of officers. W. C. Tomlin was
elected noble grand; A. G. Sanders,
vice grand; E. H. Stout, recording
secretary; D. A. Perkle, financial sec
retary: William H. Vino, trustee, A. G.
Sanders retiring.
The first degree was conferred. Sev
eral good talks were made for the good
of the order.
GOLD HILL MINES
RAVE CHANGED RANDS
Special to The Georgian.
Salisbury, N. C., Dec. 16.—The great
est North Carolina mining deal of years
took place yesterday evening when
B. B. Miller, receiver for the Gold Hill
Copper Company of this county, turned
over to a new director)*, the property,
effects and franchises.
Three years ago this company, with
a mint history of $7,000,000, was thrown
Into bankruptcy and a receiver ap
pointed. It was involved nearly a quar
ter million dollars and operations were
suspended. W. G. Newman, the pres
ident, went Into his personal purse an
other lloo.OOO. believing the mine had
groat possibilities. He resigned some
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
SELECT NEW OFFICERS
Atlanta eouneil No. 660, Knights of Co-
huiihtis, recently elected officers for the
ensulug term. The following were chosen:
Captain I,. K. O'Keefe, grand knight.
P. G. Keeney, deputy grand knight.
Daniel C’arey, chancellor.
John Corrigan, Hr., advocate.
M. C. Carroll, warden.
I.ouls I>. Nhnriic, recorder.
Thomas y. Corrigan. lecturer.
C. J. .Sheehan, ftunnrhil secretary.
Gwen Vurley, treasurer.
Louis Honor. Inside guard.
H. L. Bryson, outside guard.
Trustees, Peter F. Clark, Lucian Harris
nnd Ed word McGuire.
SHRINERS ELECTi
IDE $5,000
TO TEMPLE FUND
The annual bualneaa meeting of Ya-
raab Temple, Mystic Shrine, was held
Wednesday night In the Masonic Tem
ple, at South Foreyth and Mitchell
strents, and waa attended by a large
number of Atlanta Shrinera and visi
tors.
Officers for the ensuing term were
elected, the bualneae seealon being fal
lowed by a splendid ceremonial and
banquet. The eeulon proved to be on*
of the moat enjoyable held by the
Shrine In some time.
During the business sessions th*
Shrlners, by Individual contribution,
subscribed the sum of 16,000 to th*
Masonic temple fund. Much enthusiasm
was displayed over the proposed new
temple and the 15,000 was subscribed
within a very short time.
The following officers were elected;
Potentate—Forreet Adair.
Chief Rabban—John R. Wilkinson.
Assistant Rabban—Thomas II. Jef
fries. . -
High Priest and Prophet—Joseph C.
Greenfield.
Oriental Guide—John C. Joiner.
Treasurer—James W. English, Sr.
Recorder—George E. Argard.
The remaining officers are appointive
The Incumbents were nil re-appolntw.
arden; B. Bohanon. sentry; E. W. time ago and the new company pays
Fowler, trustee; J. 8. Gardner, chaplain, j olt the entire Indebtedness amt is now
Boys Fight Over Dog.
kpsHal to The Georgian.
Rome, Ga., Deo. 15.—In a difficulty
yesterday afternoon between Dave Ros-
er and Allen D'Arcey, two boys about
14 years of age, Roser was struck with
an old tin can and seriously cut about
the head and face. The trouble was
caused by Roser striking a dog belong'
Ing to D'Arcey.
operating day nnd night shifts.
The mine Is operating with Western
miners at Its head. A strong vein, 800
feet below the surface, appears to be
unlimited, "and *60“t'ons of ore are run
dally through the mill and are being
shipped to the New Jersey smelters.
Where copper predominates, enough
gold and silver are taken out to pay
running expenses. The miners say this
Is the distinguishing characteristic
from the Western mines. This mine,
it Is said. Is yielding a profit of tint)
dally.
LONG WINTER EVENINGS
DEMAND GOOD READING
Then why not get the "whole fs®JJJ
group"—The Delineator. McClure*
Magaslne and The World'e Work, to
gether with The Georgian for 16.50 p*f
year In advance. The price of the**
magatlnee alone la It. The Georgia
le 84.50. But all of them can be ob
tained for a year by eendlng T “*
Georgian now $5.50, or you can 8“
The Jeffersonian (Watson's new mags-
sine) and The Georgian each one >'*-
for 84.50.
Bailey Remanded to Jail-
Special to The Georgian.
Athens. Ga., Dec. 15.—Fred Ihdier.j
who stabbed a policeman that went t>
arrest him on a charge of drumo-nm-
and disorderly conduct and cut '
officer on the hand, was remanueu
Jail yesterday.
You, who have little to do, could make Christmas happier for the girls in the
stores who have to work for their living if you would make some of your Christ
mas purchases now.