Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-27


Fourteenth Session Yesterday.
Inc first days session OF the fourteenth
annual session Of the Grand Lodge of Cd,
reilows OF Montana was held at Fidelit,
IAN on Broadway yesterday. The hal
presents a rich appearances sinceits renova
eion alter the frein the Grand Opera House
which destroyed the roof and flooded th,
Duiidlng with water. The bright crimson
purple and blue curtains hung on brass rods
over the chairs Of the principal officers give
10 a variety OF color that relieves the rich
sombre tones Of thefurnishiugs. The Grand
Lodge was called to order at 10 a. M, with
bne following grand officers and representa-.
lives oil lodges present:
GRAND OFFICERS.
w. A. Means, Grand Master.
Andrew Logan, Deputy Grand Master.
.. Irwin Stone, Grand Warden.
Al White, Grand Secretary.
il. York. Grand Treasurer.
Jacob Loeb, Grand Representative.
HenryMcMurphey Grand Representative.
NJ Kinney, Grand Marshal.
w. w. Shipman, Grand Chaplain.
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Philip Dodson, Grahd Il structor.
Jacob Loeb was appointed Assistant
Grand Secretary.
George Pascoe was appointed Grand
Sentinel.
Benjamin Pizer was appointed Grand
Herald.
REPRESENTATIVES,.
The following representatives werepresent
from the lodges named:
Montana No. IN. Bullard, F. Z.
Theme.
Cottonwood No. 2-Chas. Rouleau.
Bannock No. 3-W. 7. Cook.
Western Star No. Fired Buchler.
Excelsior No. 5-P. s. Washburn, r. NJ.
Cabins.
Covenant No. CT. D. Reese.
Fidelity No. 81. e. Holmes, J. S.
Schanlank er.
Cable No. 9-Ben Pizer.
Samaritan No. 10-Mark Brown.
Ridgeley No. 12-Thos. Sturdridge, Da I'D
Meiklejobn and 8. j.. Knight.
Custer No. 13-Charles W. Seyde.
Garden Valley No. IA. B. Weisenfue.
Apollo No. 15-Charles Hirschman.
Castle Mountain No. 16-J. J.. Hennessy.
Park No. 17-Geo. T. Chambers.
Teton No. 1S-Robt. NJ. Steele.
North Star No. 19-Wm. Wood.
Eagle No. 22-J. P. Daley, - Kellogg.
Olive 81 anch No. 23-J. Fl. Laitey.
Marysville No. 24-T. j. Carney.
Sun River No. 25-John T. Athey.
Big Horn No. 26-J. C. Budde.
Granite No. 27-D. E. Thomas.
RAINBOW No. 2S-Emory B. Judd.
Chestnut Valley No. 29-Geo. H. Mullery.
Judith No. 30-Edwin Swope.
The time OF the Grand Lodge yesterday
was occupied with miscellaneous business.
All the Grand Officers submitted their re-
ports, which were referred to committees.
That of the Grand Secretary gave the
membership in the jurisdiction OF Mon
tana at 1,3OS. The receipts of the year
and disbursements were as follows: Total
revenue, $22, 600; total relief paid, 1926;
to widowed families and charities, $492;
paid for burning dead, 81, 1928; paid for
nursing the sick lin Butte and WalkervilIe),
$3.50.
The lodge meets to-day at half-past
The Grand Encampment meets on
To-DAY's PARADE.
This afternoon there will be a parade of
Grand and subordinate lodges and en-
through the principal streets
Of the city, under the direction of Grand
N. c. Kinney. The following is
the line of march arranged for:
From Fidelity Hall west to Montana,
south on Montana to Park, east on Park
TO Wyoming, north on Wyoming to Broad
way, west on Broadway to Montana,
north on Montana to Granite, east on
Granite to Main, south on Main to Park,
west to Renshaw Hall where reception will
be held.
All members of various lodges will meet
at their respective halls at 1 o'clock sharp
IND await orders from their marshals.
The following are the marshals OF the
lodges: Enos Carman, marshal OF
No. IL; V. C. Whiting, marshal of
Fidelity No. s; George Pascoe, marshal OF
Summit Encampment No. 4; John Miles,
of Crusader Encampment Nc. 3.
By order N. c. KINNEY,
Grand Marshal.
CEREMONIES AT RENsHAw HALL.
After the parade a public reception will
be held at Renshaw Hall, when al address
Of welcome to the city viii be delivered by
his honor, Mayor l.. j. Hamilton to the
Grand Lodge. This will be followed by q
from Grand Master Means. Then
follow music from Van Orton's band
an address OF welcome from the ODD Fellows
Of Butte by Henry McMurphsy; response
BY Deputy Grand Master Logan; music;
installation ceremony of Grand Lodg4 Off
GERS; benediction by the Grand Che plain.
To which ceremonies the public are cor
daily invited.
GRAND BALL.
In the evening "a grand ball will be given
at Renshaw Hall under the auspices of the
order, to which all respectable people are
Tickets 50, to be had OF eny of
the members.
Floor Director-H. McMurphey.
Floor Committee-Frank Holmes, D.
D. McGregor, j. j. York and
w. Pinkham.
Reception Committee-W. E. Hall, A. j.
White, w. l.. Shovel, j. P. Young, j. Il.
Coulter, Mrs. Flora Pascoe, Mrs. g.. Sea-
man, Mrs. F. Pinkham, Mrs. M. Fifer, Mrs.
M. Philpot, Mrs. Anna Meiklejohn and Mrs.
M. L. Young.
Music by Van Orton's band. Ed. Couture,
prompter.
A South Butte Fracas.
The preliminary examination was begun