Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-04
Good Templars

Lne tiduu bcuSe vi tho O-ct!ic1 VA So-~Si
bia. The officers Of the District took the
different positions aud conducted the bust
ness Of the night.
Two thousand dollars has been subaorib5d
and two lecturers have been placed in the
State for the good of the order.
The per capita tax ta; been fixed at Is
cents per member.
The salaries of ell the grand officers were
ixsd for the ensuing year as follows: Grand
Chief Tempar and Treasurer, no salary (;
Grand Secretary, $500; Grand s. Of J. / F.,
500
AT er strong argument By the different
members of The Lodge both for and against
the proposition the question of increase WEs
accepted. Aggressive steps were taken 10
make up the deficit in the receipts, and the
increase of per capita wss made for the pur-
poes Of placing the order OF good financial
| footing
After some routine business the night SEA-
sion aGj nurned
The morning session was called to order
al $50 By he Crane Chief Templar.
Tia report Of the committee on literature,
containing recommendation for dissent
mating Good Templar news and reque5'
ing the secular papers to allow the order
soma space. was Rad.
The report OF the committee on the stste
If the ordsr wss read and it suggested some
important propositions, which were adopt
cd as whole.
The tims for The election OF officers hav
ing arrived the following nominations were
! made: Grand Chief TempIar-Hugh D.
Sheppard, of Cha h:m, and JuIius a. Hob.
son, of Richmond, sad On the first ballot
| Mr.. Sheppard was elected. the vote being
Sheppard 46, Hobsou "a Judge Cockreli,
OF Charlottesville, was nominated but de-
ciiued.
! Grand :ssio.-Julius A. HobsoD, OF
Richmond, was unanimously elected.
Grand Vica mplst-Mrs. A. J. Pyle, OF
Richmond; Mrs. NJ E Sneai, OF Cord DDS
vile, and Mrs Woodhouse, Of Sieunton,
were nominated. Mrs. Pyle declined and
| Mrs. Woodhouse was elected, the vote be-
irg: Mrs. Woodhouse GO. Mrs. Soesd 6.
The morniug session then adjourned.
The evening SESSION was called 10 crder
! at o'clo k.
K.v N. W. Word was appointed Grapd
Chaplain, Geors B Mason G. 2. o., ADD
Mrs Hatch G V. T.
The lodge then proceeded to the election
of the remaining officers.
o. motion Of Mr.. Hening Geo. W. Hawk
hurst, OF Falls Caurch, was elected Grand
8 cretsry By ecclumation.
For Grand S OF J T. Mrs. s. e. Bailey
was nominated hv J. T. B rrall, Col Thomas
Wai!eheai AMI ,5sph H. Sheppard, ADD
sle was electaG uDaniIn9uslv.
Col / n. King, ofFron5 Royal, TGs unan-
inousy elec ed ureHd Treasurer aRd az
ed the eec ioa in neat speeeb.
The election of representatives 10 tbs
Right Worthy Grand Lodge being uexa 10
order, resolution was cffered by s. Q.
Adams that this Grand Lodge appropriate
he money TO defrGy the EXPENSES Of tha del
egates TO Scotland.
Toe resolution was opposed By De-. Boyt,
Rsv. Grubb, George q. Hay den, O. O. g :
elect Sheppard and others. aud favored by
G. G T. Miller, H NJ Folz, Col. Whitehead
spd E III. StrsSton.
TIE resolution vas adopted and Tue deie-
gates will receive 5nt $50 apiece.
J1dgs J. n. Cochran, OF charlottesville Mrs. a.
Pyle of Rct mond ard Col, J L Miller cf Pa
Ski C ccti d delegstes to The Rt. w. Grand
Ledge, sni II. n. Foltz j. N. Stubbs and ". b
| Wil3er, aternates.
suffolk was selected as tho next place of meet
! lug.
The following is g ~ list of the delegates sho
have arrived up TO the pr, sent tiUo: Hon, j. N.
STUDIOS, of Gloucester II. ] Stuart, Hunter Ai j.
Fairfax county C. Ford. Falls Church; Joseph II
shej Ii I'd, Richmond; j. I. Bailey, Gordoa5vi!le !;
| Rev. J. w. GIubb Warrent0n j q. Abbott, Bran-
| dy Station Joan n. Grant, Accomac G. Il; VIM.
Chapman, Midlothian w. 8. Qlares and J. a.
| Hobson and wife, Richmond Kew. w. w. Wood
| aud Judge J. l.. Cochran Charlottesville; o. @.
6ucaer, Bedford City; r. E. Whitehead, suG,ik :;
| Rev j. j. Moffe,s, Dauville; w. f. Parker, Falls
Church; N. W. Russell, strssburg; J &. Richer
! son, Bowling Grcon + q. to'trell. DraneS lille !;
! Geo. T. Barrow, Barrows Store; J. F. La Cross,
Ii M ton; w. Il. royd, NJ. D., Eagle Rock Estes
| nline Yancluse; John Marills, Chatham; S. c.
| adams, Sheva G. e. Eead, Rarboursville; ,hn
s. Tyler, Onsncock w. s. Herring and son, Day
| ton V. &C Chapman, smithfcld Rev. 5. j. Lig
gan, Lyncrburg; 4. W. Thorp, Bloxam; G. Bead
and J. a. Rutherford, Soldiers Homo, Hampton
Hugh D. Shepherd, Chatham; lev. j. f. VAIN
| ley, etnnsrdsTille; c. W. Biair, Dauvllo; T.
strat On, Richmond Emma j. Buckley. Airing
| ton; J. W. Hayden, Carter's Greek NJ. & Melon
Md, White Hall Z. T. Marsble, Surry G. H; Jno
| w. Bryan, stanton; +. A. Rscchus and wifi
Nor folk; J. Il. Miller, Pulaski City J. NJ Dillatd
| Onrbn W. Z. Engl nj, Gainesville; q. d. joy
ner, Onancock W. f. Nichols LTnchburg; W. J
Calls, Gwyn's Point j. ". Newton, stanton ;
Z. s. Duffey. Middlebusg; Hon. Jh0s Whitehead,
Richmond Joshua Cooper, curry G. Il; John Ma
sor Richmond VIM. Campbell, Lu-ay; Z. E.
| asw1hurit, Fairfax G. II John L. Deweilor,
Clifton; J. a. Jefferson, Rchmond Ms. a.
Graham. Covington G. W, Oaks, hlli.nco; Miss
sallle lilcReJ, Marlon; w. u Dalnron, Coving'on;
| f. 3 Nhaley, Ponder; w. B. Wider and wife.
Portsmouth; a. d. Lawton, Midlothian; Hon. j.
NJ 1'horns aad wife, Falls Church; Miss Fannie
Ken5 on, Vienna G. N. Bowel, Bei-yvilie; w.
a. Bass, Rodden; j. P. Diggs, Laban; ] homas N
O4rmine Accomack Tay lor Morgan Pigeon Run;
Mss Minnie NJ Ingles, Rsdford MRS. q. :. Wood
house, Stanton A. B. Hcyl, Vernoa Mills; Jas.
1. Rsgsisle, Bscbelor's Hall; w. c. Smith, Rich
| mend hobt. Walk er, Alexandria coup:y; Miss
Alice M. Williams Bidscwaier; ]. N. King,
Front Royal; Thoma' B Crittenden, Vest Point j;
NJ c Mcnamara, Suffslk c. N. Holland High
Gate Charles C Benu, Richmond: ]. W. Jarrett
Wade vile; George II. Baker Gordonsyilc; WIN
Skater, Langley; Z. A. Thompson, Vernon Mills :;
MIS- l.. B. staats Miss Eta Bowman and Miss
Fsnuie Ken on Vienna; K j Boatwriaht, s. p.
Lumsey, Rev. j. &. Moiitt, George B. Mason Z.
NJ strotton, Efal Coker, Col E. SiPcs, }. E. Nest,
d. u. Muse Miss Eumsey, Hi n. T. fsiley, lies
susie Johnson, Miss Ida Ginnelly, Fairfax Q. II.
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