The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-18
FIFTH CLOSED DOORS.
Mat the Men of Mystic Symbol
Are Doing.
AND ARMY INSTALLATION.
-. q. A. r. Quarters Opened-Three
n1d Fellows Lodges Install On
eers-Foresters to Give Bali,

4 =, rcret orders still continue very active
a Il lodge work and social entertainment
{rsIoiut installation of officers by the G.. A. r
q. and that by the Odd Fellows lodges were
inc events. Following is resume of the
Ks work:
FEE AND ACCEPTED NasoSs.
r.tle commandery. No. :, Knights Templar.
"a IL regular conclsve on last Thursday
esIns.
s,.ttle CHAPTER. No. Z, r. A. NJ, held a regular
location On Saturday evening for the trans
ssiop Of business and work in the Mark Mas
Is degree.
il srsess Lodge, No %, viii hold special com.
nicstion on next Wednesday evening for
Edofshipful Master J. NJ. Taylor goes TO Falls
w cu January 2ith TO install officers in the
isrsine Chapter. No. 6, Order of the Eastern
Y, viii meet next Wednesday evening and
- degrees. After the business meeting
~ VIII be social.
~ Masonic fraternity stands at the head of
seerrs institutions, with 1900 lodges aud
Be0 members.
hcsh Masans. also the premier OF England,
he leader OF the opposition, the Hon. w. E
kdstone.
Grand ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
me new g A. r. quarters in the Hinckley
III were opened on last Tuesday evening by
- jdut installation OF officers of Stevens Post,
John r. Miller Post, No. 81, stevens Re
rpfr<. No. I. W. X. C., George III. Thomas
:! 3. 10. !, Sons OF Veterans. The hall. which
iestefuIly decorated with flags, flowers and
1Itfnf WAS crowded with war veterans,
wives and children
Il Holmes commander of the department
sshington and Alaska. installed the officers
- be two G. A. r. posts as follows:
6eyens Post, No. 1--Commander, 6. f. Street:
kioy rice commander, NJ. Il. Mills; junior vice
nmznder. L A. Treen: quartermasser, o. C.
zks;rsy: surgeon. DR.. w. NJ Hilton: chaplain.
rseil Scott; officer of the day. James Alex,
k6r; ouartermaster sergeant, W. G. Hubbard;
sznt R. 6. Dill; officer of the grand. 8. g.
nedict
Ian r. Miller Post, No. sl-Commsnder, Col.
MI w. Langley; senior vice commander F.
i Hansen; junior vice commander, f. NJ
MS surgeon. F. W. Sparkling: quartermaster,
III Wilson; officer of the day. J. o. Rockwell;
Xou Of the guard, George Hooker; adjutant,
tEasm Phillips: sergeant major, Hon. Richard
y I'M: quarfermaster sergeant, Mr.. 0dell;
|nlaln J. H. Ekstrand.
21nmander Langley, OF John +. Miller post,
= Ne an interesting address, replete with me-
Xhs dear 10 the hearts of old soldiers. and pay
Atnbate 70 the defenders of the nations flag.
Wspfain z. w. Young conducted the installa-
= ceremonies of George II. Thomas Camp,
~ Sons of Veterans. The officers installed
.
md lieutenant, 0rla George: camp council,
Heman, George r. Breidenstein, Harry W.
mich. chaplain, George w. Derby: first ser
MT A. Lee Willard: quartermaster sergeant,
a 4kn J. kempf; sergeant guard, Henry H.
dps; color sergeant, Chester b. Walsworth;
3<lnal musician, George c. spauiding;
}Efipal corporal OF the guard, j. f. Brown;
! N guard. Clarence II. Phillips; picket
n, w. Martin.
BE officers OF stevens Relief Corps installed
~ President, Mrs. Matte f. AInes: senior
3sprcsident, Mrs. Nellie Nelson; junior vice
@6deut, Mrs Virgie Powick treasurer, Mrs.
ne Fishbaek; chaplain, Mrs. Coleman; con-
= au, Mrs. Nellie Bird; guard, Mrs. sharp.
Z, number Of vocal and instrumental seicc-
were given during the evening, and re-
knents were served by the ladies. The later
p Of the entertainment were devoted to
. BEng
enew G. A. r. ritual will soon be distrib-
damong the Washington posts. Commander
mes has received word of the shipment of
nv from Philadelphia.
mmAnder Holmes has received an applica-
& tor the establishment of post at Spring
= = board OF trustees of the Soldiers Home
- = IN Tacoma on January 20, when bids on
hHiding will be opened.
putment Commander Holmes goes 10 Port