The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-05-25
OFFICERS ELECTED.
Notes of the United Order of the Golden
Cross.

Notes of the United Order of the Golden
Cross.
The biennial session of the U. O. G.. G.,
which has been I'm session in this city for
week past, closed its labors on Saturday
evening, The following is Il corrected list
hour on Saturday and publicly installed
in the patlors of the National Hotel by
DR.. John ii. Morgan of Knoxville, Tenn;
supreme commander w. II. Solomon,
Boston; supreme yiCe-commander Mrs.
f.. w. Atkins Knoxville Tenn; supreme
keeper of records, W. II. Cooper of Knox
VILE vile Tenn. , supreme treas TREASURER r u D.
Rev. T. L. Dolph, Grecnsburg, Ind SUI
premc herald, II. Mitchell, jr., Kittery
Point, Me; supreme warder of the |. g.,
Mrs. n. s. Woods, Nashua, n H.. SUI
prcme warder of the O. g., o. Knight,
Washington, u. c.; supreme trustees, n.
:. Whitman, Nashua, n. H.; Wilbur II.
Powers, Boston; a. NJ. McBath, Washing
ton, II. &.
Many of The New England members left
for home OH the 10 O'Clock p. m. train.
Those that remain will spend few days
i'm viewing the city. a large party visited
Mt. Vernon to-day, and nearly all of the
distinguished visitors will attend the
grand visitation at Meridian Comman-
derry. corner of Seventh and l. streets this
elected officers of the Supreme Com
mandcry will be present and address the
members.
VIM. II. Solomau, the newly elected
supreme commander. is one of the best
known men in the order, having served
rs grand commander of the state of Mas
saChusCtts for the past four years with
great acceptance. lie is about g years of
age, was born i'm Vermont and has been
for several years q resident of Somcrvillc.
He is also member of the Knights of
Honor, and in 1872 was delegate to the
Right Worthy Grand Lodge of Good
Tempars from Vermont. He is man of
much ability and experience, and his Sc
lection is n guarantee of n successful term
in the order.
j. ID. Swain of Nashua, n. H., the SUI
prcmc treasurer is native of New
Hampshire, and is reelected treasurer for,
the third term of two years. He is 5S
years of age, is superintendent of the
Nashua Iron u steel Works Il company
employing 800 or 400 hands. He is an ac-
tive and trusted official and q thorough
business man. w. Il. Cooper of Knox
vile, Tenn, the supreme keeper of
aecords, is also reelected for the third
time is younger man that his associates
and has u thoroughly practical business
knowledge. He was one of the earliest
members of the order, and his devotion to
inc OGOcf Is announced.
John d. Young, NJ. D., supreme medical
director, is a resident of Boston, but is bet
ter known as the supreme commander of
the U. o. &. c. for the past five years. He
was born in Corinna, Me-, and is 10 years
of age He may with safety be termed a
elmer as he is Il member of nearly every
order in existence. He is practcing
physician and for the past 20 years has
resided in Lawrence, Mass
The members of the L. O. q. G. went to
Mount Vernon to-day on the w. w. Cor
coran.
The grand commander of the District of
Columbia, United Order of the Golden
Cross. will pay his first official visit to
Meridian Cominandery, No. IT'S, this
evening corner of Seventh and l. streets
northwest, on which occasion it is cX
pectod that the supreme commander, VIM.
II. Solomon; the suprememedical director,
John ID. Young Rev. Il. l.. Dolph Of In
diana, Wilbur II. Powers of Massachu-
sets, II. G. Osborn and II. G. Rothrock,
NJ. D., Of Tennessee, w. Il. Cooper, SUI
preme keeper of records, and many others
will be present, including Dr. John H..
Morgan, the founder of the order.