Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1891-05-21

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Respectfully submitted.
GEO. II. JONES,
FRED. w. AGATZ,
c. X. DoRR.
Grand Chancellor Smith then presented,
on behalf of Fairhaven Lodge No. So, the
purse Of gold containing the first prize,
500 He cOmplimented the Knights upon
their proficiency In military drill and
their devotion to the Pythian cause. Sir
Knight Lieutenant W. G.. Collins re
spOnded on behalf of the division in few
fitting words.
General Metcalfe then presented to
Whatcom division the second prize of S75;
He spoke highly of the proficiency and
skill shown by them in their drill.
The exhibition throughout had been
most creditable. The FairhaYen Knights
had been most generous in providing
prizes, tribute which they all ap-
preciated
Whatcom then proposed three cheers
for Seattle, and Seattle promptly replied
with three and tiger" for WhatcOm
division, Ranks we're then broken and
the Knights wonded their several ways,
somewhat weary, after the fatigutng eX-
ercises Of the day.
NOTES OF THE DAY
The Grand Lodge will be in session
until Friday.
Whatcom Uniform Rank are pretty
good looking lot OF men,
The next annual session Of the Grand
Lodge will probably be held in Tacoma.
The Grand Lodge convenes again in
regular session ats o'clock this morning.
Seattle Uniform Rank will leave for
home this morning on the City Of Seattle.
The visiting Knights are delighted with
Fairhaven and the grand reception which
has been given them.
The number Of accredited representa-
tives attending the present session OF the
Grand Lodge, is one hundred and ten.
Falrhaven has enjoyed the presence Of
the First Regiment band, which accom-
panied-the Seattle Knights to this city,
1t m ght be in order to remark here that
| being a Sir Knight Of Uniform Rank,
doesn't mean one continuous round OF
| pleasure.
Fairhaven Lodge, No. So. will meet in
| their hall, Larrabee avenue tonight
/ Work in the second degree will be eXem-
| pliied by officers Of the Grand Lodge.
Fairhaven Lodge X. p. deserves credit
! for the manner in which they have enter
! tained the visitors. and for the enterprise
and public-spirit they have shown.
The prizes to the competing ranks were
given by FaIrhaven Lodge. Each was In
| gold coin OF the realm, enclosed in tas'
| sellated chamois leather purse, bearing
the seal of the lodge upon its smooth sur
face.
Sir Knights Knghorn, Anderson, Byer
lly, Hinges. Watrous, McGnnis, McLel
Ian and Others have been indefatigable II
their exertions on behalf of their visiting
brethren.
The hospitality Of the Cascade clul
was Yesterday extended to all visiting
Knights, and many availed themselves o
the opportunity and visited the club dur
ing the daY and evening.
The Darlington opera company failet
to meet their engagement at WhatcOn
last night, consequently the invitation
extended by Sunset Lodge OF that cit,
to attend the opera, could not be accepted
Seattle Uniform Rank have made host
Of friends during their visit to Fairhayen
They have been frank and outspOken II
their appreciation Of cOurtesies extended
and they have proved themselye
Knights in all that the name implies.
The name OF Sir Knight G. A. McLella
was accidentally omitted in the list o
officers In Tuesdays program. Mr.. Nc
Lellan rendered efficient services In tn
grand parade and at the ball in the PaVil
ion in the evening.
1t was the intention OF the Seattle ban
to give grand free concert in the Payil
ion last night, but the idea was abandon
ed, owing TO the death Of George II. Jud
son. whose body arrived on last evening
train. Mr.. JudsOn was a member Of tn
order. The body was met at the train b
! the Knights, the band playing, "Neare
My God TO Thee