ODDFELLOWSHIP.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16162, 16 March 1918, Page 11

ODDFELLOWSHIP.

LYTTELTON DISTRICT. The annual meeting of the Lyttelton District 1.0.0. K. M.U., wag held on Thursday at the Oddfeilows' Hall, Lyttelton. Deputy Prov. G.M. Bell' occupied the chair m the unavoidable absence of the Prov. G.M. P.P.G.M. Haffris ivm voted to the D. ProvGAf s°at. In addition to Bro. John J.. Carreil Prov. C.S.. the following deputies were present:—City of Norwich P.P.G.M. a Toornev Brice. Taylor, Foster; Good Intent, P G.'s P>ob. Bruce, 1\ Dnvis; Hard of Friendship, P.G. F. G. Harris; Hand and Heart P.G. Sutton; Perseverance. P P.G.M. Tom le Comte, P.G Haglund; Wairewa, P.G. F. W. Wright; District Warden, P.G. John Owen. . , . The election of district officers resulted in Dep. Prov. G.M. 801 l being elected as Prov. G.M., and P.G. T. E. Mackenzie (Loyal Jseverance) as D. Prov, Eames being re-elected as auditor Previous to the business of the ®eetin = , thk Prov G.M. asked those assembled to rise in sympathy with the who had lost their lives on a-ttive service durin" the term, and the war ritual- was re" d and joined in heartily by the members. - £300 had been paid as funeral < iona the amount on account of soldier , ' d The question of adopting model rule® and becoming an approvwi socie y discussion, was again considered, , 4 L r ther defer »=" »■ Friendly Societies. . , years The valuation reports { ?* 4 he T eeistrar, ending-IMB were wowed from and showed the pr gr disclosing surpluses, and 6 the rest being practically 60lV |'Tp means of ***** P.S SP«| be of t& Otajo district, and to bring the same' into o£ in March, 1919, at Okain'e i-tallatio„ of wa* WucUd by the Mayor of LjtteHon, PJ^ Bro. C. F. Bell ' JEK& and his°nSne be inscribed on the merit hoard. Grande' Lodge During the session the Post b conlcrred was held , Md T W. Vidulich, Bob. upon P.G. 8 J. J-ayior, Bruce, and F. Davis. meeting a social At the o cUfltomaTy toaats •was held in _JJ i oaa t of those at the "being honoured. u v ppG.M. Lester and front was proposed by o{ tbe cit y 0 { responded to by B .. made of those Norwich Lodge. MenUon ££ teh(m d strict, "who had gone from tb 50 were still showing a total of . had bcen killed in on active «« r ' lo ®'. invalided, one had action. 12 had w tur ™f had died as » result died of disease, and on railway accident. of injuries'Tecened and A. G. Two members, the Military Medal. Erickson. had receive