Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-22
CRANE LoDeE OF econ rEMPLARs



GRAND LODGE OF G0eD TRMPLARs.
CExrnALrA, W. r., Aaq. Is.
The Grand Lodge | -. q. f.,of WASH
ington I erritory and British Columbia.
met In Crosby a NUNS Hail this
morning, and vas called 20 order by J..
N. GAie. q. w. @. r., and opened In
Grand Ledge degree.
On the roll being called, the follow
ing officers were reported present: j. N.
v. T.: %. b. Ward, q. 81 n. A. Root,
5taddlsman, @. NJ; A. A. Catlin, q. ,.
J. w.
The committee on CREDENTIALS re-
ported the following persons entitled 10
Grand Lodge degree:
Terminus. No. liza. B. Smith and Z.
N. Reyes, representatives; T. N. Reyes
and sister Simpkins, aitefrates.
Beattls, No. 8 Mrs. 5. l. Ward, Mrs.
Carrie A, Jones, W. Il, jones and ID. b.
Ward.
Hope, No. Is-A. Nix and b. Cop
ping and sister Coheoan. Representa-
lives, @. Campbell. IL. Kelly and A.
Snyder, allsrnAtss.
Perseverance,, No. 1, B. CD. Beas.
man, 7. I. Davis. W, X. Morgan and
Sarah Croasen. Representatives W.
Walker, w. Waiter, e. Nightingale and
]. r. Rich, alternates.
Afiei Lodge, No. A5--I. AfetE.
Bawamish. No. 10 ldary shelton.
Tolsde, No. bl--o. A. LAAnsy, II.
Naliet.
sfohomiah. No. 5o--A. NJ. Hawkins,
]. w. Hefner.
Friendship, No. a6--H. Staddleman
Tacoma, No. al. u. Abbott, LYDIA
z. Allen, Charles e. Hewitt. N. A. RSot,
representatives; w. II. ROBERTS, J. Chill.
berg, aitsrnates.
Freeport. No. 62--L. H. Gildo.
Excelsior, No. i3--sam. Dospke, +. NJ,
Rghert.on.
Pioneer, No. iG-B. Preston.
Reliance, Ne. &c. W. johnson, A.
W. Dean, N Crosby, q. GFosby.
Pneenix = Mai. Ksnnsdy, Edward
Callov.
Elma-G Geo. N. Savage, P. NJ. Watson,
w. W. Latham.
Dominion. B, @. W.. Hancock.
GhehAlie, No. IL "A. b. Bslch, n. Is.
Harmon. w. ". Frances, representa-.
tsvsa A. y. Taylor. A. WaRley, I. r
WInsion, alteTeates.
pistElct Depuiies-Lizzie Roudssusb.
q W. Denny, g. Crosby. W. Beuneheld.
y. y, Rsneer, Minnie L.nsdale, Flora
y Pho. Eaith RF sore, W. h. LiveFDnre.
7. II. Watson, A. u. Smith. J.. L. Bar
kar, W. w. LeaihAfn, Il. L. Langley, q
W. johnson.
This was the largest representation
prasent al the Gtane Losige for many
years.
TIE above members having received
The GRAND LadRe degree. the Lodge took
. rtoes~ till / p m.
Grsud Lodge wls eailad 10 order and
q reesss taken IN the Grand Lodge de
Rret. 20 m 10 tFsneact the business In
the subordinate degree.
ksaslntioDa were Adopted for the GOV
eminent Of this session Of the Grand
Lodge.
The Grand Worthy Chief Tsmplar
then read his annual address, Which
contained matter OF considerable Inn
poreanes 10 the order, she latter bainn
reported IN fonrtahing condition.
II having been announced that DIR.
watts and the dfaad Worthy Chief
Tenaplsr Of Oregon wire expected on the
evening train, q cosneaiitee vas appoint.
ed 10 receive thera.
Grand Worthy Secretary Ward re-.
ported an Increase To- the membership
during the past year Of 6kS members
snd 10 iodges. Daring the year Lecturer
LELAND bad organised ten lodges, and
~ q. batsman had organized eight
lodges. The former hirsing delivered IS
lectures and the latter ish lectures. The
seeretafy's repart vas very full aud
cgmpisss. and seemed 70 give consider
aba satisfaction.
The Grand Treasurer, Mrs. Carrie Il.
soues then proceeded 20 report the re-
eeipts and disbursements Of the Grand
Lodge for the year, which showed a
smaller balance In the treasury than
usual, owing 10 lauleF expenditure for
ne general hepefit OK TIE order.
Mts. uAtiin, 0cnesni Superintendent
or JavepLie Temples, uagle her report,
recomuaesdine mere scsion In this di.
reotion.
After Ill the reports had been refer
red 10 she Ccmmtttas, on Distrihmsfon.
TIE Grand Ledge took q recess for the
parpose Of visiting the ground offered
e. loeation fer The proposed Orphans
On reassemhlina. the sepsessn,s,ivs
70 Tbs Il. w. Grand Lodge M, A. Roo,l
rad ths report - ia visit % that Grand
LODGE a. their laat session.
Ihs HsattsF % Rhoiinhlaa The ranrs,.
sensitive fund wan rsferInd Ia. hat saws
way 10 The rupert of ahe Com mia In AZ,
Crsdentials, and The following persnn.
were declared and gherssupon reueiv.. 4
TIE Grand Lodge ds9ree. Ariel I,gsiv~.
George RhilbFank. leany S.nish: F.dr;,
hy Ne Is Adrian Wi nss, and pa,
QehceFs John HOSE Mae4is Ross, Hatai,
Young and lenny CiuslssA
A resolution WAS then unanimou.ly
adoFsed declaring tAAt The Representa-.
two fnad shall nea be ahoiiehea. The
announcement was received With 40
plaase.
0a nastiuu Il wAs resolved thas IN,
election % Grand Ohisers Taxa place n
ls3a p N. tsmosrov Wednesday,.
After exenplihnaiioa ~ The anuFit
ZEN Sers cf The tniaistsgp daer~s. ths
Lodge Adioarnea until 80 tamorrox
mafning.
CExrRar1k Ap.s. ta-'rhe s,eetsoa a
ottisefs for The 0rAnd Hsodce a. Gsoo
fesplsss ef Washington fesritofs apS
British Calamhia anik place today wsuE
tsa following nssalts elfNad nenpiAf
yeaspe Ghilbesa; Gland vtcs Tenptar
Mre X. II. ksaae,an; draad SecrsiAFy
Likzia koadebaaAs Grind TfessafeF
uarrsa Jones; Sap~iintaaaena az Juye-
nile wafk.A- A. (ssttus Representative
% ~ e1pfsEAs Issdce. ~. A. Rect anc
Arh. Lsndsn. snst anaish was ehaeen
NJ ihe place foe helaiue she next sessioz
ef the Grand fso<iea.