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Topeka Post, No. 71. Chartered June 7, 1882. Meets second and fourth Saturday even- ings of each month, at 119 West Sixth avenue. Charles M. Stockham, post commander ; Truman Wolf, senior vice-commander; A. G. Keys, junior vice-commander; O. H. Coulter, adjutant; F. H. Traver, quartermaster.
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Auxiliaries of G. A. R.
Blue Women's Relief Corps, No. 5. Chartered November 16, 1885. Meets second and fourth Fridays of each month, at 831 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Josephine Beachum, president ; Phoebe Davis, senior vice-president ; Maria Hiller, junior vice- president ; Sarah Burns, chaplain ; Addie Frazier, secretary ; Mary Mitchell, treasurer ; Kate Saunders, conductor.
G. G. Gage Women's Relief Corps, No. 66. Chartered March 30, 1901. Meets first and third Friday afternoons of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Lizzie McKittrick, president ; Lucy Adams, senior vice-president; Etta Kinney, junior vice- president ; Kate Mulvihill, secretary ; Jennie Young, corresponding secretary ; Mary E. Cress, treasurer.
Lincoln Circle, No. 1, Ladies of the Grand Army. Chartered January 1, 1892. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, at Lincoln Post Hall, 118 East Sixth avenue. M. B. Mattingley, president; Mrs. Granville Armitage, senior vice-president ; Vesta Smith, junior vice-president ; Ella E. Wade, secretary ; Anna Brusman, treasurer.
Old Abe Camp, No. 16, Sons of Veterans. Chartered June 15, 1889. Meets second and fourth Saturdays of each month, at 119 West Sixth avenue. Geo. E. Woolverton, cap- tain ; Earl Chandler, first lieutenant; Clarence Hall, second lieutenant ; S. N. Foote, quartermaster.
Sons of Veterans, Kansas Division. Headquarters at State Capitol. A. W. Sherer, colonel commanding; D. C. Tillotson, division adjutant ; S. N. Foote, division quarter- master.
Topeka Women's Relief Corps, No. 94. Chartered September 1, 1885. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, at 119 West Sixth avenue. May Wetherbee, president; May Lewis, senior vice-president; America J. Cloud, junior vice-president; Agnes Schroyer, chaplain ; Mrs. S. J. Penny, secretary ; Lizzie Peffer, treasurer.
Knights and Ladies of Security.
National Council. Instituted February 22, 1892. Home office, Security building, 701 Kansas avenue. W. B. Kirkpatrick, national president; C. A. Gower, national vice- president ; J. M. Wallace, national secretary; W. M. Forbes, national treasurer; Dr. H. A. Warner, national medical director.
Capital Council, No. 1. Chartered March 16, 1892. Meets every Tuesday evening, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. Dora Gandy, president; J. A. Hearick, financial secretary ; Flora E. Carmer, corresponding secretary ; S. M. Evans, treasurer ; Dr. C. W. Schwartz, prelate.
Topeka Council, No. 2. Chartered August 19, 1892. Meets every Wednesday evening, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. J. C. Wallace, president; George A. Huron, finan- cial secretary ; F. W. Stauffenberg, corresponding secretary ; Ernest Hewitt, treasurer ; W. Jackson, prelate.
Shawnee Council, No. 3. Chartered December 10, 1892. Meets every Wednesday even- ing, at 831 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. H. L. Wilkerson, president ; Mrs. M. C. Mc- Grew, financial secretary ; Nettie Kull, corresponding secretary ; Nellie Barrett, treas- urer ; M. Risinger, prelate.
Victor Council, No. 4. Chartered May 22, 1893. Meets every Monday evening, at 1002 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Harry Smith, president; Sprague Chase, financial secretary. Louisa A. Smith, corresponding secretary ; Laura E. Page, treasurer.
Columbia Council, No. 50. Chartered October 28, 1893. Meets every Friday evening, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. A. A. Hayes, president ; S. R. Tuttle, financial sec- retary ; Helen J. Moore, corresponding secretary ; W. W. Dennison, treasurer ; Clarissa Woolverton, prelate.
Knights of Honor.
Washington Lodge, No. 787. Chartered November 3, 1897. Meets second and fourth Fridays of each month, at 830 Kansas avenue. W. Laubach, dictator; M. O. Frost, reporter ; Willis Edson, financial reporter.
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Merriam Mortgage Co.
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Knights of Pythias.
Amity Lodge, No. 231. Chartered May 18, 1892. Meets every Monday evening, at Odd Fellows' Hall, 731 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. A. E. Andrews, C. C .; C. G. Norris, V. C .; Fred Shellabarger, prelate; G. T. Bouslog, M. of W .; J. D. Rodgers, K. of R. S .; A. B. Schenck, M. of F .; H. Clay Bowen, M. of E. ; H. J. Beachum, M. of A.
Topeka Lodge, No. 38. Chartered May 18, 1881. Henry Darby, C. C. ; John A. Alex- ander, V. C .; Nicholas Sickinger, M. of W .; A. D. Watts, K. of R. and S .; Edward Fuller, M. of F. ; F. M. Evans, M. of E. ; Nathan Confer, prelate.
Valiant Lodge, No. 155. Re-chartered May 22, 1901, upon consolidation with No. 179. Meets every Wednesday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. . H. W. Jamison, C. C .; L. B. Whiteker, V. C .; C. C. Henshaw, K. of R. and S .; Geo. B. Frost, M. of F .; Benjamin Barnum, M. of E. ; Chas. F. Figg, M. of W .; A. G. Bender, prelate.
Calla Division, No. 8, Uniform Rank. Meets every Tuesday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. W. A. Pattison, captain ; E. L. Pinkerton, first lieutenant ; A. E. Andrews, second lieutenant; D. W. Speilman, recorder; J. W. Wehe, treasurer.
Rathbone Sisters.
Topeka Temple, No. 2. Chartered October 30, 1890. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Della Sare, past chief ; Olive Jester, most excellent chief; Elizabeth J. Disbrow, keeper of records and correspond- ence ; Orrissa Smith, mistress of finance.
Capital Temple, No. 68. Chartered June 24, 1898. Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. May Carleton, past chief ; Marie Sherer, most excellent chief ; Mary E. Penwell, mistress of records and finance.
Knights of the Maccabees of the World.
Kansas State Tent. Commander's office, 623 Kansas avenue. H. T. March, commander ; John P. Kern, Pittsburg, lieutenant commander; J. S. Leland, Wichita, record keeper; H. S. Mueller, Sedgwick, finance keeper.
Capital City Tent, No. 24. Chartered December 11, 1895. Meets every Thursday even- ing, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. George W. Adamson, commander ; Paul E. Spurlock, lieutenant commander; W. E. Atchison, past commander ; David Myers, chaplain ; C. F. Coon, sergeant; W. M. Terrill, master at arms; Edward Coon, record keeper ; L. B. Pechner, financial secretary.
National Tent, No. 19. Chartered December 13, 1893. Meets on second and fourth Mon- day evenings of each month, at 831 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. W. D. Woodford, commander; E. E. Miller, record and finance keeper.
Topeka Tent, No. 18. Meets every Saturday evening, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas ave- nue. D. W. Spielman, commander ; W. B. Kirkpatrick, record and finance keeper.
Ladies of the Maccabees.
Topeka Hive, No. 14. Chartered July 6, 1899. Meets on first and third Thursday after- noons of each month, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. Mrs. Ida Beeler, lady com- mander : Mary E. Armstrong, lieutenant commander; Mollie J. Myers, record keeper ; Mrs. T. E. Sheard, finance keeper.
Knights of the Modern Maccabees.
Topeka Tent, No. 1263. Meets every Monday evening, at 418 Kansas avenue. W. E. Atchison, commander ; G. W. Adamson, lieutenant commander ; J. A. Lortie, chaplain ; George L. Stinson, finance and record keeper.
Knights of the Protected Ark.
Supreme Ark. Headquarters, 525 Kansas avenue. W. S. Hancock, supreme knight; S. R. Kutz, supreme secretary ; Dr. Mary E. Stewart, supreme chaplain ; Dr. F. H. Scholle, supreme medical director ; W. E. Atchison, general attorney.
Capital Ark, No. 60. Chartered May 13, 1902. Meets every Tuesday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Harry Wright, chief knight; MI. N. English, vice chief knight ; R. K. Graham, chief secretary.
W. I. MILLER LUMBER CO. Dealers in LUMBER 213 E. Sixth Ave. Both Phones 204.
SECURITY THE FIRST CONSIDERATION.
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Royal Mystic Tie.
Topeka Court, No. 3. Meets on third Wednesday in each month, at 109 West Ninth street. Jonathan D. Norton, supreme patriarch ; P. W. Bruce, illustrious secretary ; Corban E. Judd, illustrious treasurer.
Mutual Protective League.
Diamond Council, No. 20. Chartered October 3, 1897. Meets first and third Mondays of each inonth, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. R. P. March, president; F. B. Cunningham, vice-president ; H. H. Espy, secretary ; J. F. Petrik, treasurer.
National Union.
Shawnee Council, No. 247. Chartered May 21, 1888. Meets first and third Monday even- ings of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Wm. Warren, president ; J. L. Lund, vice-president; S. C. Garrard, secretary ; H. O. Austin, treasurer; George H. Matthews, financial secretary.
Kansas Council, No. 265. Meets second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at 629 Kansas avenue. Marion Childs, president; E. B. Guild, vice-president; C. A. Coates, corresponding secretary ; S. A. Boam, financial secretary ; Matt Weightman, treasurer.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Grand Lodge of Kansas. Grand secretary's office, 122 East Fifth street. Instituted June 2, 1858: G. W. Allaman, Atchison, grand master; John I. Saunders, Cheney, deputy grand master; W. H. Kemper, Topeka, grand secretary ; H. C. Stevens, Topeka, grand treasurer.
Eugene Lodge, No. 79. Chartered October 12, 1872. Meets every Friday evening, at 819 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. F. R. Conwell, noble grand; Ed. Huff, vice-grand ; A. S. Diffenderfer, recording secretary ; George Schenck, financial secretary; T. M. Forbes, treasurer.
Shawnee Lodge, No. 1. Meets every Tuesday evening, at 523 Quincy street. O. F. Olin- stead, noble grand ; C. A. Finch, vice-grand ; H. C. Stevens, recording secretary ; T. P. Kelley, financial secretary ; H. J. Bevelle, treasurer.
Topeka Lodge, No. 40. Chartered December 30, 1868. Meets every Wednesday evening, at 117 West Sixth avenue. W. A. Kimball, noble grand ; W. R. Williams, vice-grand ; H. R. Achenbach, recording secretary ; Evan Davis, financial secretary ; F. A. Snow, treasurer.
Shawnee Encampment, No. 3. Chartered May 7, 1870. Meets first and third Thursday evenings of each month, at 523 Quincy street. W. R. Bradford, chief patriarch ; James Bartle, high priest ; H. E. Baldwin, senior warden ; J. M. Mills, recording scribe ; T. P. Kelley, financial scribe ; A. Burkhard, treasurer.
Capitola Rebekah Lodge, No. 219. Chartered October 11, 1893. Meets on first and third Monday evenings of each month, at 523 Quincy street. Mrs. Thomas, noble grand ; Grace Baldwin, vice-grand ; Sarah Brown, recording secretary ; Saralı Harker, financial secretary ; Effie Warren, treasurer.
Harmony Rebekah Lodge, No. 51. Chartered October 13, 1891. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at 819 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Mrs. Herbert C. Green, noble grand ; Mrs. Minnie Whitehead, vice-grand ; Mrs. Fred Bartlett, secretary ; Mrs. Frank Emert, treasurer.
Monarch Rebekah Lodge, No. 295. Chartered October 13, 1896. Meets first and third Tuesday evenings of each month, at 117 West Sixth avenue. Annie Wells, noble grand ; Mrs. J. D. Ela, vice-grand ; Ida Cofran, secretary ; Joseph Cofran, treasurer.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge, No. 95. Chartered November 27, 1887. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings of each month, at 523 Quincy street. Mary Cater, noble grand ; Anna Brusman, vice-grand ; Lillie Cronenberg, recording secretary ; Bessie Disbrow, finan- cial secretary ; Mollie Hammond, treasurer.
Union Relief Committee. Organized for the relief of worthy members of the order. The committee is composed of the noble grands of Shawnee No. 5, Topeka No. 40, and Eu- gene No. 79. W. A. Kimball, chairinan ; O. F. Olmstead, secretary ; F. R. Conwell, treasurer.
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LOWEST RATES
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MORTGAGE COMPANY.
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Patriotic Legion of America.
National headquarters, 601 Kansas avenue. Wilder S. Metcalf, supreme general ; John F. Judy, supreme secretary general; W. Y. Morgan, Hutchinson, supreme treasurer general ; Dr. J. P. Lewis, supreme surgeon general ; W. A. S. Bird, supreme attorney general.
Washington Union, No. 1. Chartered November 6, 1902. Meets every Monday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. George M. Buchanan, colonel; R. E. Stewart, lieutenant colonel; C. W. Lewis, major; F. H. Martin, adjutant ; Ed. T. Hearick, sec- retary ; J. P. Lewis, treasurer.
Washington Union, No. 1, Junior Class. Meets every Monday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Dixie McCleary, president; E. T. Hearick, secretary.
Ancient Order of the Pyramids.
Cheops Council, No. 2. Chartered August 15, 1896. Meets every Friday evening, at Se- curity Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. Charles Miller, noble prophet ; R. P. March, priest .; Helen B. Farnsworth, scribe ; J. P. Farnsworth, recording scribe.
Independent Order of Red Men.
Shawnee Tribe, No. 14, Independent Order of Red Men. Chartered November 21, 1897. Meets Tuesday evenings, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Sachem, Frank Con- nell; senior sagamore, Robert H. Semple; junior sagamore, A. Casperson; prophet, Dr. W. H. Righter ; chief of records, E. R. Mischke; keeper of wampum, E. B. Snyder.
Wampanoa Tribe, No. 93. Chartered April 8, 1903. Meets every Thursday evening, at . Odd Fellows' Hall, North Topeka. J. D. Rodgers, sachem ; J. S. Reedy, senior saga- more ; John Madoulet, junior sagamore; D. B. Kraus, prophet ; W. L. Hewitt, chief of records ; - Greer, keeper of wampum.
Royal Arcanum.
Topeka Council, No. 1057. Chartered June 7, 1888. Meets first and third Thursdays of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. W. A. C. Bowhay, regent; C. C. Henshaw, past regent; Charles Sowle, vice-regent ; H. Boltz, orator; Howard F. Bird, secretary ; C. B. Tyler, collector ; E. Gaylord, treasurer.
Royal Highlanders.
Topeka Castle. Organized in 1902. F. H. Foster, illustrious protector ; Cora M. Brad- shaw, secretary ; Samuel W. Lyman, treasurer.
Samaritans of America.
National Council. Headquarters 521 Kansas avenue. J. B. Amos, president ; A. K. Rodg- ers, vice-president ; F. H. Scholle, secretary and medical director.
Topeka Council, No. 1. Chartered September 10, 1902. Meets every Saturday evening, at 123 West Sixth avenue. J. D. Brown, president ; Sarah A. King, vice-president ; Ed. T. Hearick, secretary ; Dr. F. H. Scholle, treasurer.
Sons and Daughters of Justice.
Topeka Council, No. 5. Chartered January 28, 1898. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. W. D. Robinson, president; Hattie A. Burgess, vice-president ; R. H. Eddy, recording secretary ; Fred C. Slater ; financial secretary ; J. G. Babcock, treasurer.
Triple Tie Benefit Association.
Topeka Council, No. 9. Chartered August 3, 1899. Meets every Tuesday evening, at Lincoln Post Hall, 118 East Sixth avenue. J. M. Miller, president ; Ernestine Raub, vice-president ; Helen J. Moore, recording secretary ; Anna Thomas, financial secre- tary ; J. C. Iserman, treasurer.
Home Council, No. 44. Chartered January 1, 1900. Meets every Tuesday evening, at 118 East Sixth avenue. Mrs. J. Wilmott, president; Annie W. Berry, corresponding secretary ; Mrs. E. Hamilton, financial secretary ; J. G. Babcock, treasurer.
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LUMBER Co.
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Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Capitol Lodge, No. 3. Chartered October 1, 1877. Meets every Thursday evening, at 418 Kansas avenue. Frank T. Parcels, master workman ; D. R. Wiscomb, foreman ; Ernest Mueller, recorder ; F. E. Spacht, financier.
Irwin Lodge, No. 260. Chartered June 21, 1893. Meets every Monday evening, at 123 West Sixth avenue. James A. Sheldon, master workman ; Wilbur A. Stansfield, fore- man; J. W. Gibbons, recorder; Cyrus Guthrie, financier; H. A. Willis, receiver; Ed. J. McKiernan, captain of team.
Kaw Valley Lodge, No. 20. Chartered October 10, 1879. Meets every Wednesday even- ing, at 831 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. H. L. Wilkerson, master workman; T. M. Coughlin, foreman ; A. M. Petro, financier ; John Holliday, recorder; E. E. Miller. re- ceiver.
Star Lodge, No. 331. Meets every Tuesday evening, at 1002 Kansas avenue, North To- peka. Jesse Robison, master workman ; F. R. Conwell, recorder; Charles Elkins, re- ceiver ; W. C. Steele, financier.
Topeka Lodge, No. 11. Chartered February 5, 1879. Meets every Friday evening, at 123 West Sixth avenue. Charles Beronius, master workman; C. Layman, foreman ; E. II. Shumway, recorder ; L. C. Wilson, financier; E. D. Fay, treasurer.
Upchurch Lodge, No. 244. Chartered July 26, 1894. Meets every Friday evening, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. Hugh Lawlor, master workman ; C. F. Woodward, recorder ; G. A. Wieneke, financier; T. B. Brown, receiver; W. A. Pattison, captain de- gree team.
Alberta Lodge, No. 281, Degree of Honor. Chartered January 12, 1904. Meets every Friday evening, at 418 Kansas avenue. Mary Codington, chief of honor; Cora Neese, lady of honor ; E. C. Warren, recorder ; George A. Herron, financier ; Wm. E. Mueller, receiver.
Capital Lodge, No. 7, Degree of Honor. Chartered November 3, 1883. Meets every Wednesday evening, at 418 Kansas avenue. Myrtle Checksfield, chief of honor; Mrs. Fry, lady of honor; John Ruppel, recorder; Lilian Brown, financier; Tillie Beine, re- ceiver.
Charity Lodge, No. 26, Degree of Honor. Chartered May 13, 1886. Meets every Satur- day evening, at 831 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Alice Hearst, chief of honor; Mrs. Dinnell, lady of honor; Laura Morgan, recorder; Mrs. L. C. Kaser, financier; Bessie Morgan, receiver. -
Excelsior Lodge, No. 61, Degree of Honor. Chartered May 8, 1896. Meets every Wed- nesday evening, at Lincoln Post Hall, 118 East Sixth avenue. Mrs. A. Gilbert, chief of honor ; Mrs. R. E. Massey, lady of honor; Lena Brown, recorder; Ella W. Sowle, finan- cier.
Select Knights and Ladies.
Washington Lodge, No. 26. Chartered August 29, 1883. Meets every Thursday evening, at Security Hall, 701 Kansas avenue. George Herron, president; Carrie Beason, vice- president ; Mrs. Wm. Hewitt, recorder; T. E. Sheard, treasurer; Geo. P. Middaugh, recording treasurer.
Capital Lodge, No. 1. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings of each month, at 418 Kansas avenue. J. M. Painter, president; Ernest Mueller, recorder; J. A. Watts, re- cording treasurer.
Modern Woodmen of America.
North Topeka Camp, No. 1243. Meets every Thursday evening, at 1002 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. O. P. Davis, consul; A. E. Andrews, adviser; W. L. Warriner, clerk ; H. L. Green, banker.
Shawnee Camp, No. 2800. Chartered March 11, 1895. Meets every Thursday evening, at 123 West Sixth avenue. John R. Carter, consul; A. A. Rice, adviser ; H. E. Hearick. clerk ; Harry Jones, banker. Foresters: L. M. Penwell, chief forester; Archie Baugh- man, assistant ; Geo. N. Ray, quartermaster's sergeant.
W. I. MILLER LUMBER CO.
213 EAST SIXTH AVENUE. BOTH PHONES 204.
Real Estate Loans. MERRIAM MORTGAGE COMPANY, FIRST-CLASS MORTGAGES ALWAYS ON HAND. COLUMBIAN BUILDING.
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Sunflower Camp, No. 536. Chartered March 20, 1888. Meets every Tuesday evening, at 123 West Sixth avenue. O. K. Swayze, consul; R. F. Hayden, adviser; M. W. Saxon, clerk ; Willis Coates, banker. Foresters: M. W. Saxon, chief forester; Geo. W. Porter, first assistant; O. B. Hatch, second assistant; Geo. H. Benson, quartermaster's ser- geant.
Royal Neighbors of America.
Shawnee Camp, No. 1574. Chartered May 30, 1899. Meets every Friday evening, in Security Hall. Clara Crocker, oracle; Blanche Ray, past oracle; Celia Smith, vice- oracle ; Lottie Harris, chancellor; Jane Lux, receiver; Stella Hearick, recorder.
Topeka Camp, No. 148. Chartered June 14, 1895. Meets every Friday evening, at 521 quincy street. Lillian Ford, oracle; Maggie Trimmer, vice-oracle; MIrs. A. L. Cham- berlain, past oracle; Ida M. Beeler, recorder; Josephine Ritchie, receiver ; Minnie Plummer, chancellor.
Woodmen of the World.
Topeka Camp, No. 75. Chartered June 14, 1897. Meets on the second and fourth Fri- day evenings of each month, at Lincoln Post Hall. J. E. Collins, consul commander ; Foster Hayes, adviser lieutenant ; N. H. Wolff, clerk; C. F. Roediger, banker.
Woodmen's Circle.
Live Oak Grove, No. 15. Chartered September 20, 1900. Meets first and third Fridays of each month, at Lincoln Post Hall, 118 East Sixth avenue. Bessie Hayes, worthy guardian ; Emily Hayes, adviser; Jessie Beard, banker; Elsie Gordon, magician ; Maggie Beede, clerk ; Katie Gorman, attendant.
Catholic Societies. Knights of Columbus.
Topeka Council, No. 534. Chartered September 9, 1900. Meets second and fourth Thurs- days of each month, at K. P. Hall, 122 East Sixth avenue. M. M. Monaghan, grand knight ; J. J. Lannan, deputy grand knight; Thomas J. Coughlin, financial secretary ; John J. Bannon, recorder ; T. M. Delahoyde, treasurer.
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association.
St. Patrick's Branch, No. 5. Chartered December 9, 1885. Meets first and third Thurs- day evenings of each month, at 117 West Sixth avenue. E. L. Mooney, president ; T. F. Lannan, vice-president; Hugh Lawlor, recording secretary ; T. J. Coughlin, financial secretary ; J. J. Lannan, treasurer.
St. Joseph's Branch, No. 6. German Catholic. Meets second and fourth Thursday even- ings of each month, at 213 West Third street. Andrew Baum, president ; Wm. Schmidt, first vice-president; Joseph Erdle, second vice-president; Wm. Heise, chancellor ; Joseph Weinkauf, secretary ; Philip Sauer, treasurer.
Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Shawnee County Division, No. 1. Chartered May 15, 1889. Meets on first Monday even- ing of each month, at 117 West Sixth avenue. Michael Heery, president; Michael Hogan, vice-president ; T. F. Lannan, recording secretary ; Hugh Lawlor, financial sec- retary ; Owen Callahan, treasurer.
Ladies' Branch, No. 1. Chartered September 9, 1904. Meets first Monday in each month, at 117 West Sixth avenue. Margaret Casey, president; Nellie Donovan, vice-president ; Linna Bresette, recording secretary ; May Prior, financial secretary ; Nellie Cook, treasurer.
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association.
Assumption Branch, No. 401. Chartered February 1, 1898. Meets first and third Thurs- day evenings of each month, at 117 West Sixth avenue. Anna Fitzgibbons, president ; Margaret Mooney, first vice-president; Alice Lannan, second vice-president ; Hannah Buchanan, recording secretary ; Teresa Eccleston, assistant secretary ; Margaret Cog- gins, financial secretary ; Lida Wingert, treasurer.
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Catholic Knights and Ladies of America.
St. Joseph's Branch, No. 66. Meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings each month, at 213 West Third street. Joseph Melchior, president ; Margaret Theuerling, first vice- president ; George A. Spahn, second vice-president; Lizzie Rollheuser, recording secre- tary ; John H. Kamlowsky, financial secretary ; Helen M. Henry, treasurer.
Negro Organizations. Masonic.
Masonic Temple is located at 618 Kansas avenue, third floor, where all Negro Masonic lodges meet, except Kaw Valley, No. 18, and Myra Chapter, No. 5, 0. E. S., which hold their meetings at 833 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Lodges convene in stated communi- cation, from April to October, at 8 P. M., and from October to April, at 7:30 P. M.
Euclid Lodge, No. 2. Chartered November 15, 1876. Stated communications first and third Mondays of each month. A. M. Thomas, master; Fred Roundtree, secretary. Mount Moriah Lodge, No. 5. Chartered March 10, 1880. Stated communications first and third Tuesdays of each month. Ezekiel Ridley, master; Samuel Payne, secretary.
Kaw Valley Lodge, No. 18. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings of each month, at 833 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. Dawson Thomas, master; M. W. Radford, secre- tary.
Lincoln Chapter, No. 2, R. A. M. Chartered August 7, 1880. Meets first and third Thursdays of each month. R. S. Sims, high priest; Joseph Posey, secretary.
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