Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-06
COLORED ODD FELLOWS.
They Make a Fine Display In the Parade
This Afternoon.

They Make Fine Display in the Parade
This Afternoon.
The parade today of the sixth biennial NOV
able committee Of the Grand United Order Of
Odd Fellows was quite a noteworthy feature Of
the present convention Of the order and WA
witnessed by great throng. which lined the
street. throughout the line Of march. About
1000 men were in line, and their neat dress and
resplendent regalas made an exceedingly at
tractive display. The procession was ordered te
form ut New Jersey avenue and B street south.
Z east at $50 this morning and move at 10 80 but
II was 2;30 before the order to move could be
given, owing TO the non-arrival Of the Philadel.
I phia contingent.
The chief marshal was II. L. Livingston OF
Rising sun Lodge, No. 1865. his aids being
Right aid. J. o. Holmes, VIM. A. Freeman
Lodge, 2099; left aid Jas. II. Coleman, Rising
sun Lodge 1865
The ehiei marshal. chief Of STAFF Aiger White, Free
@ snSfes HassH .id.
winston i1eiS 49, HSmes =; l. Howard
The rsn.ining aids were VIM. Beckett. r. R.
s;9TR sI! Fay a.T M. 9% s.i sSi' Arthur ss
Psyne; John Hall. John Lewis, WIN, Ha,desty.
Ihos. ", Johnson. j. d. Magruder. John Brent.
I: J. H9itday. Ingram. James Wade. W
Tho,lon johnson +. T Webster J. I. Turner.
THE BODIES IN LINE.
All the aids were. like the chief marshal and
his stat, superbly mounted and made very
handsome appearance. At the head Of the pro-
cession rode detail Of ten policemen. under
command Of sergt. Kirby, followed by q band
OF music.
visions and was as follows:
Chief nr-t division. VIM 2. Gray. VIM @. Freeman
RiSAt AID. Philip Williams Left aid. C. W. Hale.
Pstriarchie.
Band
Chief Of second division, ]. W. Lee Potomac Union,
aih bs2es 81 conn sd Beverly
Band
Chief OF third division. Chas- H. Brown. Travelling
Rizht aid. sandy H. Tripplett. Left aid. J. H.
Maryland. virginia. Colorado. Washington, North
Dako,a. ,outh Dakots. Montana, California. Nevada.
OREGON. Wyoming. Iowa;
Chief ~ fourth division. Mckinley Scott. Old Ark
EisG, :ia:s Birch. Left aid. Geo. "; Green,
Vermont New Hampshin,s snd Delaware.
Chief q hf'h division. IL. Herbert. Jno. F. Cook
New Yort, New jersey, Kansas. Sortn 1arona.
south Carolina. aeorsi, Kentucky and West Indies.
Chief Of sixth division JAS. H. Lyies. Western Star
Raht aid Jas II. Dabney. Left aid. Thos. A Johnson.
Ms-is:irri iitaIna Michisan. Minnesota. Wisson-
sin and Louisiana
Chief Of seventh division. \. L. Alexander. Simon
Li-ht aid. Henry Baker Left aid. Eugene Carter.
ne Grand Hsst~r c"1Lis.. am grand oihcsrs o. the
the procession.
The line of march was as follows:
Bs;. sc. TO lst st east to G St ne down c ST. to
Is. -. past the D.stIic; In ldinx where it
Tpsyewed ly the District Con mssieners theme to
- 10 Pa ave west PGst the Whte ,iouse. whe: il
t. 'T s ndr ii'1s 5w ra sxe to !? . SIT
70 St nurth. through II =; VI. ave-. along VI.
~. ~ the char-i,; after artti9n- by Mn J. Madison
North c1Toln 9F'sa ami fo, John Fa', 81
=, i,. OF virginia tins afternoon
foi,ewlnr ru'e to tie Sh street wing Of the Center
warEc,. where a Grand tarlT { VII be enjoyed:
20 Il ave. alon. Pa. to oh st. The music will be
YESTERDAYS LATE SESSIONS.
AZ the afternoon session of the convention
yesterday the election of officers was continued
As follows: Chaplain. Rev. b. b. Burroughs of
South Carolina: guardian. J. I. Coles. District
of Columbia; warden. Barrel Wood, District
Of Columbia. and past master. J. L. Turner
District of Columbia. Committees on
grievances. on appeals and on the
grand masters address were ap
pointed one member from each state and ter
ritory The following grand auditors were also
appointed to examine the financial statements
Of the officers OF the organization: Needham of
Pennsylvania. Mckinley OF Kentucky. Warner
of the District of Columbia, Howard of
Georgia. Bassette of Virginia, Williams Of
South Carolina and Weathers OF Louisiana.
At the yening session Grand Master Forester
delivered his biennial address. referring to the
history of the order, and from the results of
pnst experience drawing lessons for the future
direction of its affairs The reports of the grand
treasurer and the grand secretary were then
submitted and referred to the committee on
reports. and the convention adjourned until
this afternoon.