Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-07
0fscd Lodge OF Mssops at Portland

PoRrIASp, May The Masonic Grsrt
Chapter met al 8 "A. NJ Wednesday. A
for rev chapter at Pittsdeld was refused
The following sppt intmenis were made
Dislrics deputy grand high priests, 9Th dis
trict, Almon G. Waite, Portland; 9th dis
tries, Winfield s. Hipckiey, Thomaston
7th district, Hea,y S. Webster. Gsriiner
grand chaplsins. Rev. James Vincent
Cslais; Rev. Charles Whittier, Dennys
vile; Rev C. S Ii ffilgweil, Bar Harbor
grand captain Of the host, Aitro E
Chase. Portland; grand principal sou
jouraer. Wilford J. Fisher, Eastport
Grand ra.. Captain Harrison Piper, Liz.
cola; Grsud MAster, 81 vail, William c.
Mason, Bangor; Gfaqd Master, "a vail
Charles X. Tilden, Hsllowsii; Grand Mas
'er, lst vail, Lesnder IL. Ksnniston, Cam.
den; Grand Stew ard, Howard d. Smith
NorSsy; Aigernon NJ Roak, Auturn
George A. Callshan, Lewiston; Grand
Lecturer, Frank E. Sleeper, Sebsiis
Grand Sentinel, Warren o. Carney, Port
land.
| Al 10 80 the Grand Chapter closed. The
| Order Of the High Priesthood M Of at IL sc
A. M JOSIAH H. Drummond of Portland
l
from ali psr.s Of the State received the
order.
The following officers were elected
President. Josiah Il. Drummond, Portland
seo'cr vice president Edward p Burnham,
Saco jaeilr vice president. Marquis F
King, Portland treasurer, Levi. A. Gray
Portland; recorder, Stephen Bessey, Port
land; master Of ceremonias, Horace +
Barbank, Lewiston; chaplain. William j
Burnhsm, lie siston; steward, Albert M
| Penley, Auburn; wsrdar, James M. New.
ems. Bucksport. The couucil was ther
| closed.
Assrnoon.
Wedne sJsy afternoon the Masonic Grand
| Council o. royal ard selsct masters met q,
p. NJ. Denison f. Seymour Of Calais,
grand master, presiding Twelve of the
| thirieen councils were represented. Re-
ports or re'uI us showed 10 councils. 1926
| mt nh ers, s gain Of l20). l49 candidates
and "a dealhs The 'olloviDg officers were
| chosen: Grand master, Denison E.
seymour, Calais; deputy grand master,
Wm r G. Estes, Skos began; Grand z.
C, of W, Aigeraon IL Roakes. Auburn
grand treasurer, Leander W. Forbes, Port
land; grald recorder. liza Berry, Portland
| grand chsplsin, VIM. j. Burnhsm, Lewis
ton; grand master of cers monies, Orestes
| Z. Growtli, Otkisnd; grand captain of the
gusrj. Samuel r Bearce. Portland; grand
conductor, James M. LsIsabee, Gar liner
grant steward. Hugh r. Chaplin, Bangor
grand sentinel. Willard C. G. Carney,
Portland Charters were granted to new
lu1cils at Westbfook, 10 ue called West.
brock council. ard t.esque Isle, to be
| called Arcosrc OK council, ard thfir dispen-
sstlors cln'iunei until constituted under
| their charters. A, 5 o'clock the grand
couccii closed.
fhs afternoon session WAS mostly occu-
psd with Ali exemp fea.i0n OF the third
degree by York Lodge OF Kennebunk, John
g. Lord, MASTER. la The evening the Grsud
Lodge met At o'clock. A charter was
granted to Aroosf9ok Lodge at Blaine. and
iss dispersa on continued until the ledge is
COZ ati,uted under its chsrer. Routine
bu.iness occupied the ress of the evening
urtl 10 30 whsn the Grand Lodge was
called c # until o'clock Tbmrsdsy morning.
The Grsni Commar derry Knights Templar
will meet at Z. Nj.