Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-09-18

Richmond and aEher Knights Tenn
psErs 10 Leave ynis Morning.

Richmond and eEher knighfs Tenn
rBsErs 10 Leave ynis Morning.
Richmond Commsndery, No. ., the
Oldest in the State. have decided 70 Or
gsnize such Of their own members AM
other Virginia Templars Is would enlist
under their banner as 90 escort to the
Grand Commander the Right Eminen,
r. 4. Reed, of Alexkndria, 1t the
triennisl conclsve Of the order, which
con7enes in st. Louis, No., on the 2lst
instant, and viii leave this city on their
pilgrimage this morning at ii O'Clock
by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad for Washington.
There they viii be Joined by number
Of Virginia Templhrs from Norfolk and
Portsmouth, Old Point, Lynchburg, and
Alexandria, and proceed thence by the
Pennsylvania railroad 10 st. Louis In
special train OF Pullman cars.
Eminent Commander John 7. Par
ham, of Petersburg, with several Sir
Knights and ladies Of tina. city, will
ioin their Richmond frsters al the Byrd
Street depot, and several Sir Knights of
Fredericksburg viii join them IS they
pass that city.
The hon. z. {. Withers, Grand Mas
ter OF Templars ID the United States,
has arrived Ut San Francisco, en- route
for St. Louis, whittier ne will be
escorted by the California Templsrs.
Grand d-RecOrder W. B. Isaacs and
Past Grand Commander PeytoD S. Coles
are now II ST. Louis making prepare
tions for the reception Of their Virginia
frRters. 4 telegram was received yes
terday BIZ Eminent Commander Court
ney from Recorder lssacs stating that
GrGnd-MasteT WIthers would arrive IN
St. Louis on Sunday next. 1t Is I'D
derstoDd that Grand Commander Reed
has arranged to organize Richmond
Commandery, No. ., and the Virginia
Templars accompanying them, and
Washington Commandery. No. !, into
a battalion to act as an escort OF honor
10 Grand-Master Withers on the occs-
sion Of the grand parade on Tuesday
next. when ii is expected thai there will
be not less than 10000 Templs-s i'll
line.
The following IS q list Of the Viz
einis Templzrs and ladies who have
reported TO the officers OF Richmond
Commandery, and for whom accOmmo
dations have been secured on the spe-
cial train Of Pullmans that will leave
Washington this evening at 9 O'Clock :
Eminent Commander A. L. Courtney,
wife and niece; Past-Eminent-COm-
mander Robert I. Crsighill, Past-Eni-
nent-CommsndeT S. T. Wood, Past Emi-
nent-COmmander John T. PHrham, wife
daughter, and son Past-Eminent-Com-
msnder A. Buff; CRptsin-Generkl Il.
/. Pelouze, wife and two daughters
George s. Oldfeld and wife, Charles +.
LGuderback and wife; Alexander VII
son and wife, Henry Bodeker ana
wife, George Z. Stacy and wife, Mrs.
George W. Warren, Miss Dimmock,
Miss WalthRll Shirley King, quarter
master; John G. Gibson, standard
bearer; Preston Belvin, A. B. LipscOmb,
A. Gary, ". Z. Gary, Spot. Cren-
shaw, Jud. Cunningham, H. W. ROun-
tree, John J. Wright, 2. 7. Conrad,
r. NJ. II. Harrison. S. P. Moore.
George ". Fall. W. Il. Chaplin, james
Z. Turner, S. d. Alley, L. Sheets, 10
seph Fulton, wife, and daughter; -
Jenkins, Il. r. Anderson, NJ. C. Hal
and wife, S. VI. Lyons, J. T. Hand,
Jr., l. Duke, George Barnes, A.
Brinkley, W. L. Dsughtry, John Il.
Bassett, A. Whiteley, Q. E. Culpeper.
Hardy Duke, Z. L. Herbert, Lewis
Morris, George W. Greatly, George ?.
Watkins.
In addition TO these there viii be
ten Sir Knights from Alexan y ia. whose
names were not Furnished Rib |
mond officers.