Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1890-04-20
FRATERNAL NEWS.
Masonic.

Wheeling Union Chapter, No. /. K. \.
NJ, held their regular monthly commu-
ication on Monday evening, with fair
attendance.
Wheeling Lodge. No. ,. 4. f. X A.
NJ, held a regular meeting ON Thurs
day. with good attendance of breth-
rem present. Work was had in the Eel
low Craft Degree, the work being done,
and well done. by WorShipful Master
EmSheimcr. with the assistance of Bro.
Bodley, W. NJ. of Nelson Lodge, No. 30,
and others.
A special communication of the NJ.
w. Grand Lodge of West Virginia was
opened in the town of New Cumberland
on Thursday evening by Joseph Hall,
District Deputy Grand Master of the
First Masonic District. The Grand
Master of this jurisdiction, finding that
his duties at home would not allow him
to be present on the occasion. issued his
proxy 10 ID. ID. G.. NJ. Hall for the pur-
pose of defeating and conSccrating to
the cause of Masonry the new and ele-
CANT lodge room of New Cumberland
Lodge No. ~ The work assigned to
the various brethren representing the
officers of the Grand Lodge performed
their duties IN "a very intelligent and
creditable way. and reflected very much
credit on our institution. now perma-
nently and Solidly located i'm that par
particular section of our Masonic
Grand Jurisdiction of West
Virginia. When the services Of
conservation were over AN address.
was made by the ID. ID. G.. Master. on
the subject of Masonry. Virtue and Uni
yersal Bencvolencc, which are the three
principles brought to bear upon all
Masons who have the privilege of at
tending such occasions as We had ON
that evening: the brethren enjoyed IL
very highly. After this some time was
spent in the complication of the VI.
NJ. degree. Bro. James Luke. Jr., W.
NJ. and the other officers of the lodge
are very efficient in the work, and an
opportunity will be presented in the
near future when the brethren of Wheel
ing can visit there and judge Of the
good Masonic work done up in Pan-Han-
die.
The knights TempIar Drill Corps still
0OllllufN u b' 'ltlNN'h 90 tii' 80 'f4
work: but there is mysterious spot ON
the floor of the drill room. where it APP
pears their feet tread ON slippery places.
IL should be more carefully examined,
and if il cannot be removed otherwise,
il should be pIacarded. SO that the Tenn
plar will step lightly there. for great
must be the l0all; if you don't believe
this, 90 and ask all
"Oh. yes; We are going to ParkerS-
burg" you hear from many. Well,
you'll see when the time comes. Pa
tiently wait.
Ohio Lodge No. ! will meet as usual
this week. and it is hoped to meet Bro.
w. at that time and that he will be pre-
pared to entertain the lodge at this
meeting as ne promised some weeks ago.
There is expected a full attendance TO
discuss the subject presented.
Nelson Lodge No. 80 will meet this
week as usual. and of course they will
have work. 1t will do any of the mem
beers of our city or vicinity lodges. and
also visiting brethren. good to attend
the lodge and see the work as performed
by Worshipful Master Bodley and the
other efficient officers of No. 80.
Bates Lodge No. 33 meets this week.
and there no doubt will bee work dque
i'm one or more of the degrees at that
time.