, 1876-04-09
SECRET SOCIETIES.
Cordial Reception Extended to WISHING
Knights by st. Bernard Com
mandery No. 35-
Oantannial Reunion Of 0dd-Fellow Fast
Grand Representatives at Phllar
delphia.
Death Of q Prominent Member Of Gns
knights Of Pythias---Centen-
NAL Prospects.
MASONIC.
ST. BERNARD CoAIkANpEnY.

MANOHIAs
ST. BERNARD CoMMANDERY.
verv plessing evening Vas passed last
Thursday at st. Bernard Commaudery. the oe-
casion being the receipt OF notice from dfano
Inspector Sir Knight J. g. Elwood, OF Joliet,
that he would At that time make his annual o.
fcIa1 visit to St, Bernard and inspect their work,
and be escorted by detachment OF slr hnlgnts
from Joliet Commandery NO. l. In connecaon
with tho occasion, Calvary No. S5' from "ooo-
stock, were also cordially entertained as Vlslt-
c1s; also Sir Knights from several other co"-
nsnderies gave fitting evidence OF knlgnsly te-
spect and goodwill By their presence on1or-
tunately, Eminent Sir Knight E!wood Was
indisposed, and, consequently, vas Unable 10
perform in person the duties Of the occaslon'
and delegated Eminent Sir Knight L. l.. hunn@
Of Fteeport, his proxy, and it IS hoped ne "as as
we'll pleased with the result of his labofs as we're
tho many Sir Knights With their distinguished
visitor.
After the duties Of the evening the visitors
were escorted to the bauquet-hall, Whero tho
good things prepared for the occasion were duly
appropriated by vleitors and hosts A11er
which, tonsts were presented and responded 70
by Sir Knights Eminent Grand Commander !.
r Gurney Eminent Gran9 t a. T1ioht r.
1 L. -,
E, E. Thomas, of Calvary; Eminent slr hnight
Henry Turner; Sir Knights John oNeih OF
Apollo No. l; Salisbury; OF Belolt; and anles'
Of Joliet
Unon the close OF the festivities, the Knights
Of ST. Bernard escorted their guests to the Com
merc,al. where they were turned over to the
care OF Mr. pnllin. who promised faithfully 70
see that all further wants we're duly PROVIDED
for during the visit in the city. The knlghtlY
sdieux were taken, and al we're erasinco WIN
tile short interview.
AREuH1oH OF KNIGHTS TENFLAR,
under the auspices of the r. +. Grand Comnan-
dery OF Pennsylyania. Z. E. Sir Charles Il.
Kingston, Grand Commander, will be held IN
the City Of Philadelphia Thursday. June l, IN
comme1noration of the Hundredth Anniversary
Of American Independence. The following CT
cular has been issued in connection NTH the
subject: ....
HEADQUARTERS OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE, Fnua- !.
delpha March l4-In answer to numerous inquiries IN
reference to An Encampmen Of hngn.s Ienar M 70 p
rlar Reunion. May 30 81, and June J. !6t" "e 1efy
| that no arrangements have been msdo TO ho!o any
such Eucamrrnent either by or under the antno11ty
| Of tho Grand Commandery OF Pennsyvnnla, anu any
statements made to the contrary arc Intended 70 ms
lead our fraters who intend participating IN tns re-
| union, Should arrangements be made hereafter 70
| hold an Eucampment, due notice thereof WILL ne
given.
b. order Of Sir Charles Il. Bachelor, No: /; E Sir
F. G. Garrigues No. 2; f. Sir Wiillam T. Castle, Nc.
| /; E. Sir E. P. Kiugseury, No. Y; E Sir James u
Porter, No. -; E. Sir Michael Nsbet, No: o9; E. SIR
Couttaua Curtin, No. 33; E, Sir Andrew Hobeno, Jr
No. 36; E. Sir Richard &. Oellers, No. 47; I. sf Ea
Chairman, No. 81; E. Sir MARKS Richards Muekle
| Grand Treasurer, Treasurer; E. Sir Charles +
Never Grand Recorder, Secretary General Com
rniitee OF Arrangement Of the Grand ComnandefS.