Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-08-07
THE MYSTIC BRETHREN.


and Grand EDcampment in Brunswick
The Grand Oficers-The Delegates
from Savannah.
The Grand Lodge and Grand Encamp-
ment Of the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows will meet in Brunswick during
the latter part of this month. The Grand
Encampment will meet on Tuesday, Aug
10, and the Grand Lodge on We'd
nesd4y, Aug. 20. The Central Railroad
and its connections and the East Tonnes
see. Virginia and Georgia will take the
visiting members Of the lodges and the
lady members of their families over their
lines at the rate OF cents per
mile. while the Georgia Railroad
and the Piedmont Airline will
carry the representatives each at
4 cents per mile. the full fare, to be
paid going. Some of the railways will
issue rOUnd-trip tickets, and others will
require certificates Of return from the
officer of the Grand Lodge and the En-
campment. All tickets will be good IN
til Aug. % inclusive.
Arrangements have been made at Sa-
vanuah with the Georgia and Florida In
land Steamboat Company, be which the
representatives, members of the order and
their lady friends viii be charged So for
the round trip.
The Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway will pass any of the representa-
tives for one fare.
The following is the list Of the officers
of the Grand Lodge who will attend the
meeting at Brunswick:
NJ. W. Grand Master-Henry Beusse,
Athens, Ga.
r. w. Deputy Grand Master-Emmett
A. Heard. Griffin.
X. ". Grand Warden-GeO. ii. Stone,
Savannah.
r. W. Grand Secretary-JOhn G. Deitz,
| Macon.
r. W. Grand Treasurer-JOhn 5. Tyson,
Savannah.
r. w. Grand Representative-Ado
Brandt, Augusta.
". Grand Chaplain-James A. Brad
ford, Columbus.
W. Grand Marshal-JOhn F. Clegg,
Columbus.
W. Grand Conductor-John f. Herb,
Savannah.
". Grand Guardian-H. N. BeuteIle,
Atlanta.
W. Grand Herald. B. Mills, Griffin.
The subordinate lodges of the order in
this city will be represented as follows:
OglethOrpe Lodge No. l, by J. Ash Pear
son.
Live Oak Lodge No. 5, by c. E. Wake
field.
DeKalb Lodge No. Q, by W. c. Neid-
linger.
Haupt Lodge No. IS, by A. n. Manucy.
Golden Rule Lodge No. II, by F. II.
Thompson.
At the meeting of the Grand Encamp-
ment Magnolia Encampment No. 1, of
Savannah, will be represented by David
Porter.
The organization of the Grand Lodge
was made in Savannah in 1S43. Since
fhnr 10 FoIfovrrfnfr bars b0v off
ciated as Grand Masters:
Alvin \. Miller, 1913 to 1915, Savannah.
Richard Wayne, 1915 to 1916, Savannah.
John W. Anderson, 1916 to 1917, Savan-
nah.
Robert Il. Griffin. 1917 to 1913. Savan-
nah.
Thos. Z. Lloyd, 1913 to 1S49, Savannah.
Elisha Parsons, 1919 to 1850, Savannah. |
Z. H. Rogers, 1850 to 1851, Augusta.
George W. Adams, 1851 to 1852, Savan-
nah.
Walter B. Harris, 1852 to 1858, Column
bus.
John d. Butt, 1858 to 1854, Augusta.
Rev. Caleb W. Key, 1854 to 1865, Sparta. |
Allen r. Wright, 1855 to 1856. Savannah. |
L. f. W. Andrews, 1856 to 1857, Macon. |
Alfred L. Willis, 1857 to 1858, Macon.
John G. DeitZ, 1858 to 1859. Savannah.
B. +. Dense, 1859 to 1860. Macon.
Foster BlOdgett, 1860 to 1861, Augusta.
Chas. G. Millar. 1861 TO 1862, Savannah. |
VIM. III. Barnes, 1862 to 1868. Atlanta.
Rev. JnO. W. Burke, 1863 to 1866, Macon. |
Jas l.. Haupt, 1866 TO 1867, Savannah.
ThOs. &. Fleming, 1867 to 1868. Atlanta. |
Jas. LachlisOn, 1868 to 1869, Savannah. |
Saml. W. Mangum, 1869 to 1870, Griffin. |
James J.. Cow, 1870 to 1871, Augusta.
Chas. c. Kibbee, 1871 to 1872, Hawkins |
vile.
RR. Harris, 1872 to 1873, Rome.
VI. r. Rogers, 1873 to 1874, Macon.
Frank ID. Jordan, 1874 to 1915, Savan- |
nah.
I. Simmons. 1915 to 1876. Macon.
c. A. Robbie, 1876 to 1877, Augusta.
W. :. Granting, 1877 to 1873, Atlanta.
AdOlph Brandt. 1873 TO 1879. Augusta.
John b. Goodwin. 1879 to 1880, Atlanta. |
TbOs. A. Askew, 1880 TO 1881. Savannah. |
J.B. Richardson, 1881 to 1882. Lumpkin. |
J. Cuthbert Shecut, 1882 to 1888, Au-
gusta.
Henry Beussee, 1888 to 1884, Athens, |
and present incumbent.
The Grand Secretaries have been as fol- !
LEWIS:
G. W. Miller, 1S4S to 1916, Savannah.
r. Wayne, 1916 to 1916, Savannah.
John y. Lewis, 1876 to 1850, Savannah. |
George Patten, 1850 to 1857, Macon.
George Il. Barker, 1857 to 1868, Macon. |
W. NJ. Riley, 1868 to 1869, Macon.
John G.. DeitZ, 1869, and present incum- |
bent.
The order has a membership of about |
1000 in the state. and at the meeting last |
wear 81 officers and representatives were |
present as delegates from the Al lodges in |
Georgia.
Every lodge Of 100 members is entitled |
to one representative, and lodges having |
more than 100 members to two. At the |
meeting last year one lodge at Columbus, |
one at Marietta, one at Atlanta and one |
at Macon. were each represented by two