Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1889-10-07
OFF FOR WASHINGTON.

The Grand Triennial Conciave OF the
Grand Encampment, knights Tenn p
Iar-New Haven Commandery-New
week as the National Capital-A
Large Delegation Departs Last Might
on sffe ELM City.
Masonic hall was lively place last even
ing. The New Haven Commandery of
Knights Templar were busily arranging for
their departure on the Washington trip.
Many of the sir knights took carriages to the
boat. Stages were run from the hall to the
boat every little while. About IL o'clock
the great number Of excursionists had been
taken to the steamer Elm City, which lay Of
Long Wharf In waiting for them. The
members who started on the trip last night
were: L. II. johnson and lady, F. H. Wal
dron aud lady, Z. 8. Quintsrd and lady, AID.
Baldwin and lady, O. F. Root and lady, F.
e. stoddard, D. R. Alling, @. w. Conklin,
Henry H. TODD, Walter Leigh and lady, J.
p. Hopson and lady, Il. @. Pardee, ]. P.
Thompson, Arthur b. Treat, Miles P. Tut
tie, George w. Somers, Henry Bradley, Ell.
Keeler and lady, F. I. Stiles and lady, II.
w. Crawford, Frederick Brethauer, II. Fl.
Perry, f. G. Anthony and lady, Charles
Schlagel, II. N. Beardsley and lady, Elwood
Smith and lady, J. N. Leonard, E, N. Ho,a-
day, Clark Buckingham, Earle NJ. Baldwin,
d. II. Clark and lady, X. Fl. Sperry and
W. W. Price. John N. Lines, William r.
Morgan, William L. Peck, George E. Malt
by. s. @. Redshsw, f. A. Newton, James
Royce, NJ. D. Andruss, w. H. Williams and
lady, J. Waldo Jewett and lady, CIV. Weir,
T.. 4. Lord, P. 8. Crofut. A. L. Barnes, ].
w. Nix, E. B. Munson and lady, Charles E.
Rounds, P. @. Whitmore, Henry Fresinus,
George E. Ives. E. Kelsey and lady. John R.
Richardson and two ladies, Leroy Brainerd,
George A. Msycock, Charles Zspp.
This will be enc of the greatest Masonic
events the national Capital has witnessed.
Here IL the programme during the stay of
the knights In Washington:
Tuesday Five o'clock p. NIX cursIon on the
10 the evening receptions at their respective
coiSmSia No. 3 Atlantic building go street, n
s south ds n
These headquarters will be open during the en-
tire week, day and night. AL sir knights and their
Tuesday, October 8.-Grand parade and escort Of
the grand encampment OF the United States to
In the evening Receptions by the local and grand
and subordinate visiting communicates at their re-
WEpNEspAy-I0 o'clock Am at base ball grounds,
North Capitol and q Streets grand exhibition drill
by visiting Communicates and q drill corps compos-
ed Of "a boys In full Templar uniform from the Ma
eonic Home at Louisville, KY. These boys are the
pets Of the Knights Templar Of Kentucky and are
said 70 have attained remarkable proficiency in
Templar drill and tactics
Az suggested by many Communicates throughout
the country, on this occasion admission fee Of 80
cents will be charged and the proceeds devoted to
every knight Templar will esteem It Q privilege to
contribute 70 such worthy object.
Q. m. and y. m.-The mammoth steamer Co
lumba, with carrying capacity Of four thousand,
Vii make trip down the Potomac, passing many
From sc 1iP m; y e hoped 2 reception will be
President OF the United States
Various amusements have been arranged
for Thursday and Friday, but many of the
commentaries will. IL Is thought, then have
left for homo.
Eminent Sir Myr9n w. Parker win be
chief marshal Of the parade Tuesday. II ID
expected that nearly 10000 Knights will be
In line. The parade will be In twelve divi.
sions, the Connections commandery being
assigned to the fourth. II will rival in bril-.
iancy all previous displays.
All the knights believe that this, the
twsntly- fourth triennial conclave of the
Grand Encampment of Knights Templar in
the United States, will be long remembered
BY those who attend.