The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-02-23
atheellng &e9lster.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL


Grand Commsndery OF Knights Tenn
plar next Wednesday are being mad,
with much industry by the members oI
the order in this city. A number o
guests from abroad are expected, among
them several OF the most prominen,
officers in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and
Ohio, and an effort is being made to
entertain them with the respect due to
their exalted private character and
their Masonic rank.
From the published programme ol
the day, we learn that the Commits
tee OF Arrangements consists oi Sir
Hugh Sterling, Chairman Sir F. c;
Winship. Secretary ; Sir NJ. A. Chand-
ler, Sir C. Y. Lucas. Sir o. S. Long, Sir
L. E. Hanson. Sir W. H. Travis, Sir J.
II. Stallman, Sir C. H. Collier
The knights OF Wheeling Com
msndery No. will assemble at the
Masonic Temple promptly at bslf.past
nine o'clock, a. m, duly equipped for
escort duty.
At hall past ten they will march to
Bridgeport and receive there the
Knights of Hope Commandery, St.
Clairsville, and at ii o'clock, upon the
arrival OF train, the Knights OF Steu'
benville Commsndsry, and escort them
to Headquarters at the Masonic Tenn
pie.
AT 12 o'clock they will march to the
Depot of the Baltimore and Ohio road
and receive the Knights of Pittsburgh
Commaudery, OF Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Commandery. Of Allegheny, Tapcred
Commandery, of Pittsburgh, and Jac-
ques De Molsy Commandery, Of Wash.
ington, Pa, and escort them to Head
quarters, where Lunch will be provided.
At2 o'clock p. NJ, the lines will be
formed for Grand Parade, under COM
mand of Sir Hugh Sterling, Captain
General
The several Commanderies will take
their places in the following order, the
right resting on Market street, near
Eleventh:
Kramer's Brass Band, Wheeling
Conmandery, Hope Commspdery,
Steubenville Commandery. Jacques De
Molay Commsndery, G-eat Western
Band, Tancred Commandery, Alleghe.
ny Commaudery, Pittsburgh Comman'
derry.
ROUTE OF PROCESSION.
On Market to Seventh. Seventh to
Main, Main to Twenty.second. Twen =
ty.second to Chspline, Chspline to
Twentieth, Twentieth to Market, Mar
ket to Sixteenth, Sixteenth to Jacob.
Jacob to Fourteenth, Fourteenth 10
Chapline, Chapline to Twelfth, Twelfth
to Market, Market to Masonic Hall.
Upon the return OF the Knights to
Masonic Hall, the Grand Commando.
~ of West Virginia will be opened aed
constituted and it's officers installed in
ample form by V. E. Sir James II.
Hopkins, Deputy Grand Master OF the
United States.
After the transaction of such busi-
ness as may be deemed necessary. the
Grand Commandery will be- closed.
The Knights will then repair to a
BANQUET at the Mcclure House dining
room, rendered by Wheeling Com.
mandery No l, and to which all
Knights Templar in good standing
whether visiting or resident, az
courteously and trateruslly invited.
At the banquet the following toasts
and responses will be given;
l. Welcome to Vlsitors-Sir W. j,
Bates, P. E. e., OF Wheeling Conn
mandery.
.. The Or. Encampment Of the United
States-Sir james H. Hopkins, oI
Pittsburgh. Dep. Gr. Master.
5. The Grand Commandery OF Virgins
Sir w. B. Isaacs, Of Richmond, Or
Commander.
{. The Grand Commandery OF Pennsyl'
ysnia-Sir Geter C. Shldle, OF Pitts
burgh, Past CIR. Com.
5.The Grand Commandery OF Ohio
Sir Enoch T. Carson, OF Cincinnati
CIR. Commander.
6. The Grand Commsndery of Wes
virginia-Sir o. S. Long 2. E. e., o
Wheeling Commsndery.
THE Grand Lodge OF Ohio-Sir A. II
Battin, OF St.ubenville, CIR. Master
s. The Grand Lodge OF Pennsylvania
Sir Alfred Greigh, Of Washington
Past Gr. Recorder.
9. The Graud Lodge Of West Virg'ni
Sir Thomas II. Logan, oil Wheel
ing, Grand Master.
10. The Ku,ghtly Courtesy that cheer
us on our way-Sir Johu IL. Cook
Steubenville, Generslissimo.
IL. The Three Charms OF Mssonry-
Rev. Sir L. B. Carpenter, OF WbeeI
ing, knight OF Beaumont Commando
~, Decatur, Illinois. =,
ii. The Excellent Qualities OF th
Templar's Sword-Sir 4. J. Alexan
der, OF Bridgeport, E. c oi Hope Com
mapdery. st. Clairsville.
Vocal music by Sir Alfred Slack,
Allegheny, and instrumental music
the Great Western Band, will be iuteI
spersed between the speeches. ,
After the Banquet is concluded II
Knights of Wheeling Commander
will form escort and accompany the
guests to their several places OF depa
ture for home.
Hon. R. E lWithers, Of Richmon
who holds the Office Of Deputy Ora,
Commander of Knights Templar
Virginia, has written to the commit
that, nuless prevented BY imperati
public duties, he will be present on Il
occasion. .,
Delegation, will be here from Mo
gsntown and Mar,insburg and Charl'