The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-04
The Knights Parade.

Last Tuesday evening the Uniform Rank of
the Knights OF Pythias, of Seattle, celebrated by
parade and ball tho eighteenth anniversary of
the founding Of the rank. There are two DAYS
upon which the Sir Knights in duty bound
10 parade--one February -, the anniversary of
the starting OF the Pythian order, and the other,
August 20. the anniversary of the organ xation
OF the Uniform Rank.
Many guests from out of town were present
for tho occasion. among them some twenty
memters OF Division. No. 1, OF Tacoma. Late in
the afternoon delegation OF local Knights re-
ceivcd nj the train the following visitors from
Tacoma:
iieutenant-Colone John NJ. Hayes, of the
First regiment: Sir Knight Captain John Forbes.
Sir Knight Herald Thomas f. Madaon, Sir
Knights W. ID. Hammond, J. II. swift DR. T. +.
Smith, c. /. Hoska, Amei kranz, James Dorsey.
Charles T. Uhlman. Herman Knebel. II. 5. An
derson. +. o. Fnimer. Arthur Boucher C. l.
Whitscll, III. H. Iullis, James II. Harris, W T.
6undberg, H!almar Nyman.
A line was formed aud the Knights marched
Ia the fythian armory. in the Frye block, where
Colonel J. b, Metealfc delivered an address of
welcome.
In the evening the parade was drawn in the
following order:
Comique hand. of Tacoma
Soionel + 4 Edsen. judge advocate general OF
the Washington brigade
Colonel J. b Metcaife. commanding the WASH
ingtou brigade.
Lieutenant Colonel John NJ Hayes of the First
regiment.
Lieutenant y r. kingsoury,
ieotehaat L. ]. Resydon, euarierniaster.
1ca''ie DIVISION, 30 l, captain Joseph Green.
LANCER < Luehons baut..
Tacoma Division. No. I, Captain John Fo-hes
Rainier Division, No. Is. FIRST Lieutenant; John
h. Miller. acting captain.
The line OF march was from the Py,hian
armory down Front street 20 Yesler avenue TO
South Second street. To Main, To South Third, 10
North Second. to Pike. 70 Fourth 10 Union. the
First regiment srmo-y. where the bali was held
The ball was Zine affair. The hall had been
tasteiuily decorated FOR the occasion and the
music was excellent To add 20 the splendor ali
OF the Knights appeared in their uniforms
Some three or four hundred couples enioyea the
dances. which continued until early in the
morning The affair was in charge OF the fol.
lowing efficient committees:
Gcaeral-colouel j. r. Me.calfe. Lieutenant
G T. Mum. Lieutenant Z. J. Reardon. Il. d.
ossfander. III, T. Parker. George ii. Wright
Reeepi,oa-Coloael h 4. Eds.n. Captain Joe
Green. Lieutenant John i. Miller, V. IL smith,
h l. ssumer. G. Il. FFasch.
Floor maaaser-FIrst Lieutenant r. T. HUI
lloor-F- T. Ferguson, John Kelley, John
Roberts, {. I. Mou,'on, Charles DEsyer, raui
Retrcshments-Mrs. George II. Wright, Mrs.
z J. RaaTdon. Mrs e. +. Mnan, Mrs. r J.
Powers, Miss Ne;tie Perrin. Mrs. X. n. ostEau.
Ger, Mrs ;. ID kingseurs. Mrs &. X. Frasch,
Miss Oracle f. hooh. Miss ida May Wright Miss
Eva ussrander.
Tho knighss will have another tes,ivity on
September Il The Royal Agricultural snd In.
aussrai Society OF british Co.umhia holds its
exhibition Et New Westminster from segternse
~ 10 - Some s. 90 viii be offered prizes Tor
the various sports. S.oSn Q: IL tor drills of tho
Uniform Rank September Il. 1t /. ex-
paete+i that Ave e0npanies CT the First regimen,
VIII 80 80 New Westminster 10 compcls fer
these pfses. seattle, No 7, Port Townsend No
.. Tseotas, M. 4, snoharaisa. Ma Il. Snd Rainier
NJ Is They VIII leave by steamer ca the algat
OF September ~, sPeaa tire drS az New West.
Minister agd return the following evening.