Maccabee Notes

Chelsea tent reports 106 merabers. Calhoun tent, of Battle Creek, has 444members. Whittnore Lake reported $55.95 realized frotn 43 members. Delhi had 27 members and received $40. 35 on the last assessment. Salem reports 25 members and $29.05 paid in on the last assessment. Crystal tent, Dexter, has 71 members and $120.55 was Paid otl as sessment. Manchester tent reported 33 members and $46.75 realized f rom the assessment. The largest tent in the state, Saginaw, has 698 members, a loss of 11 in the month. Wolverine tent, Ypsilanti, has 221 members and $367.60 realized on last assessment. Johnson tent reported 4S members, June 30, with $50.95 realized f rom Assessment 49. Port Hurón tent, which is the second largest, has 622 members, an increase of 43 members in a month. Arbor tent reported 409 members June 30. There was S530.35 received from assessment No. 49 in this tent. Acmé tent, Saline has 120 members and $124.30 realized from assessment. The month previous the j tent had only 72 members. Arbor tent is now the fourth largest tent in the state, having 409 members, the fifth largest being Veuus, of Flint, which dropped back j in the month from 412 to 401. Arbor tent, Knights of Maccabees, has appointed a committee to purchase a new carpet for their hall. It will take about two hundred yards to cover the floor in the main hall. There have been no meetings of the Maccabee lodges this week, but on next Tuesday evening the Hive will hold an important meeting, Johnson tent meets on Wednesday and Arbor tent on Friday evenings. The date of the basket picnic to be given by Arbor Tent, K. O. T. M., will be Thursday, August 3. The picnic will be held at Whitmore Lake, and a rate of 40 cents for the round trip has been obtained. Among the other attractions will be addresses by Great Record Keeper N. S. Boynton, exGov. Winans, and William Ball. Hamburg Tent will also give a picnic at the same time and place.