The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-15

Tfdf0Fra Rank n. OF T.. and their CON-
panion Nr. EIward Louis Cox, xh'en sad
event happened Monday evening, Decem-
Der 2. near Whiaby island. has caused sor-
row and GRIEF IL many Of the secret orders
OF this city whose members viii convene
today and joia IN memorial serves COM
rnereor3tsve Of the esteem. lore and respect
Ia which tie forever absent brethren were
bed and always vii be b. them AMI the
cifiEens Of Seattle generally.
n MEMORY OF
EKorHgk THOMAS Taylor afS0a-
The mysterious dispensatson OF Paovi-
deace has within brief space OF time re-
moved from the Masonic brotherhood one
whose presence for years added bright
ness, yigor and friendship to the sessions
OF many OF the branches of that ancient,
honorable and truly lraternal order.
The eves-levastafing scyshe OF time
Daaih--srndered the brittle thread Of life
with an abrnptness that left no chance for
the helping hand OF a brother araa In a
manner that but deepens the aiiliction oil
those who here mourn the Absence OF
Brother Thomas Taylor Minor at The roll
Gala Of the craft that be might be sum.
nsOned before the Supreme Architect OF the
Universe 70 serve in that Grander Temple
beyond the veil.
70 brethren Of the Masonic fraternity
particularly, the intelligence, so reluct-
antly communicated and received. bFeathes
nothing but sadness. Their sorrow il how
ever, Iessened when they recall the many
noble parts so prominent in the disposition
and so fully exenipLiled by the everyday
life OF the brother thus called to the celes-
tial lodge above. To honor his alentory by
expressions aud resolutions Of sincere re-
greet, spread upon the records and tablets
OF the various branches of the order oil
which Brother Minor was q meniber. Is
therefore duty that may we'll unite the
warmth OF the hearts and the energies of
the minds OF those chosen 10 perform that
task
Brother Thomas Taylor Minor was a
very prominent Mason and a member of
many OF the branches OF that order. being
q Sovereign Grand Inspector General and
Honorary Member OF the Supreme Council,
Southern Jurisdiction, Past Grand Master
Of tie Most WoFshiplul Grand Lodge, F.
e.. A.. NJ. OF Washington. Master Of the
kad0sh. Lawson Consistory. No. /, Or.
OF Seattle, alsmher OF Columbia Chapter,
Royal Arch Masons. OF Victoria and nesn-
Der Of Port Townsend Lodge No. 8. r. g.
A. NJ. he Was also a comsade OF John +.
Miller Post No. AZ, q. A. H.. and a Com
panion OF the Military Order, Loyal Legion
OF the Oregon aud Washington COM
mandeFy all Of which bodies have decided
10 do honor To his memory by resolutions
Of respect and by taking partin the memoir
la service OF today.
Inspector General James r. Hayden, s3s,
on Friday issued the following notice 20
the llustrious brethren Ut the Orient OF
Seattle. announcing a Lodge OF Sorrow TO
be held on the recovery Of the bodies of
ILL.,. Thomas Taylor Minor, 53s, and his
companions
ACTION BIT MASONIC RoDfEs
Inspector General james K. Hayden, Sss.
has issued the following notice % the
illusirioas brethren OF the or. Of seattle, an
nluneing Lodge Of sorrow. 20 be held on the
recovery OF the bodies OF Ill. Th0mas Taylor
Minor. 81, and bis enmpauionS.
supreme Council OF the sSs OF the
A.. = A.. SCOTTISH. KfrE % FeKKxAsoNRY
Fog the southern Jurisdiction Of q. s A.
og. oF sEArTi.E, wAsnsGroS
once at the inspector General Tor Washington,
sath day OF KisleH, A. Il. 86sa. i2sh day OF
Dseeraber. tsss. ". e..
SaRRow. SORROW SORROW.
The Isail Of darkness has fallen upon oar state,
shadow Is Ger our valley, aud the Angel of
Death has borne away Master OF the Royal
stcres enc skiiled in Ancient Graft Masonry.
Companion oi the Royal Arch. AMI follower %
olsE blessed immsnRel Sovereign Grand In.
kpeetot General Ana Honorary member % the Sll-
pseEae Council for the soatheFn Jurisdiction OF
tlse United states 81 America has gone 20 bis
Celestial home GA High.
stL'. THOMAS rAYLoa MINOR sss
Fast 1rAnt Master Of the Most worshipfui
a ~ - a
NssteF of tbs kadosh. Lawson CoasiStarY, No /,
Orient ef seattle. MAS drowned oil WILDLY
tsJand On the evening al December 2, tss2. to-
getEer with his two companions. Mr. Louis Cox
ard Colonel George Morris uaileF, eldest son Of
ogs Nen.. Bro Granville owen HAlier, S2S.
XII Cosn,-. Court Of Honor. OF our iarssaic-
uoa. May our Father who rs IN Heaven give
unto each Of them endless rest and peAee. and
% theit sfrfckcn families with whom we do
MOST scsilnsls eond9le~strezgta 90 bear their
terrible afsigtiaa.
pesr sid beloved brethren at ali Masonic
rites, IA Ger gseai sogFew. craving yeRr SYN
patty, We direct that yea attend tho Memorial
services 80 be held ct the Arsosy al o'clock p,
IA. SUNDAY. December Is. lS0. And that the
fihs and bodies 81 our rite shall arrange ioF =
"tatgeaf sorrow. TO be held as soan ~ the
esuei waters give So ne mortal remains of Cur
sepsstei Brother end ess eowpaaicns And "a
+ oFaegsd taas the sstasx and working tools he
@raps8 wtth ths Nsoles easgc Of M9arRtax. and
the Bf.s viii also snlse with me ia wrarlns the
sssSoaai violet easge foF sixty days,
Mas ear Father y 10 Il ia Heaven have you IN
His hesy kseptns
wisasss sey hand and sea- tire cav ana year
above eFssien- JANIS 4. HAYpaN. gS
inspcctog 3eaSgaL
The Masonic fraternity viii meet st the
Masonic hzli. in the Young SatdFsliSfs
building today at f. o'clock and Wiii. after
formal actioa, take their piece il the rEo-
esssiou that viii march 20 the asenayiai
service 70 be beld in the ArsaeFy as p tl.
All scioarning AASoas are iavitesl 10 iosa
Ia the proceedings, and Past Grand Master
MaltAa HI. Matte viii convene grand
lodge
IN MEMORY OF
EKormxa gaoxoK NeKxss nAIGx&
There Is sadness in the ranks ef The
Grand Army. size KalxhtS III pyshia<. and
ahe Military uFslee ot the lnvAi Aegsoa
kccsase es tie rsnovAl forever % eona-
saae. who ia hle lent strength aa4 yskor u
the GelihegAtioes al their assemblies. heath
has. s.th his assaal AAFsaaess and Sudden.
ness. summoned o. BIS aaai harne Cena-
-4sse George Mpsris Halter. saa the hgrsk-
ssn are sAslet upoa 20 uoslTn their less
ard grssye thAs a companion hSs been re-
ntavvsi in The rEima II iIse. as a sage whxn
As abilities Iens iastnr 10 taelF orierS.
Their Afiasessea Is great, their less ons
hsaE 10 be remembered. Aasd 10 honor Ais
nseaaory ali - an ass Ia which 81 Nla
anise wlth The deepest feelings ot re<res
ard tAe w4rnasf expressions Of resp~cs.
TAey 81 soag uoaTa saF the eomraae
wko A2s been called 70 sAe granssvs ARMY