The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-15
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
Arrangements Made for Grand Lodg'
Meeting at Tacoma.


TACOMA, May 1A-lspeciaI The ninth en-
tertsinment OF the Grand Lodge, Knights OF
Pythiss, of the graGd jurisdiction OF Washing
ton, Will begin here May IL, Pythian period
xxx. and continue until Friday, May 20. The
line OF march will be as follows: Form on street,
tenth TO Eleventh, march to Seventh, thence to
racine avenue, Pacific avenue to Fifteenth, up
Fifteenth to c, up C to Seventh, countermarch
on q to Eleventh, up Eleventh to <, down
street to Germnnis hall
The headquarters of the general committee
are located at the corner of Tenth street and
Court A, where all delegates and visiting
knights are requested to register upon their ar
rival in the city and where badges and tickets to
the various entertainments will be furnished
those entitled to them.
All the lodges of the state will be represented,
and the Seattle contingent will make a s,reuu-
Gus effort to secure the prizes in the competitive
drill
The officers and members of the general and
subcommittee are es follows:
Executive committoe-P. G. C. John Forbes,
Chairman; j. II. Morrow, secretary; J. II. Price,
No. Z; J. 7. Gaffney. No. SO; II. c. Rooms, No.
p; !. f; Maddox. No. o.; Ira A. Chapman, No.
J. W Dick, No. y; [. c. Moore. No. IS; Z. 4.
kasson. No. SO; ". L. Slater, No S.
Finance committee-E. P. Young, chairman;
4: G Rooms, a. E. Joab, C. W. Young, W. II.
Decoration commlttee-A W. Woodland. chair
man; A. l. Bird, J. NJ. Hayes, T. E. Maddox.
L. Slater.
Reception committee. NJ. Hayes, C. C. No.
7; H. c. Rooms, C. C. No. %: A. E. Joab. C. C.
No. A.; A. C. Arntson, c. c. No. 80: William
ohaG fup &c A. Hosk. Alex Ans Myn1o
James Dorsey, d. NJ. Cook James Farrell, J. I.
Stops, Peter Daley, W. IL. Blewitt. John Leslie,
". K. Todd, J. IL. Price, Peter Gruber, S. A.
Perkins
Programme committee-W. II. Fletcher, chair.
man; c. W. Young, w L. alter.
Printing committee-H. c. Rooms, chairman;
J. 1. Gatfney, f. A. Smalley.
Ball and music committes-J. T. Gaffney,
Chairman; n. c. Rooms, l.. c. Moore, ]. Fl. Nor
row, c. w. Young.
Carriage committee IF. A. Smalley, chair
man; ". II: Fletcher, W. L. Slater.
Parade-W. Fl. Fletcher, grand marshal; F. A.
smailey, A. A. swope, J. NJ. Dougan, James Far
The following programme has been arranged:
10 o'clock a. m.-Grand opening of Grand
Lodge.
2o'clock p. m.-Grand parade of the divisions
OF Uniform rank, supreme and Grand Lodge
officers and city officers, members of Grand
Lodge, subordinate lodges and visiting knights.
Platoon OF Police.
Grand Marshal and Aides
Band.
Divisions OF Uniform Rank.
Carriages Containing supreme and Grand Lodge
Ot1clals, Delegates and Members OF
Grand Lodge.
Band.
Visiting Knights.
Band.
Subordinate Lodges of Tacoma.
8 o'clock p. m.-Reception at Germania hail.
Address OF welcome on the part of the city of
Tacoma oy the mayor. Hon. H. S. Huson, and in
behalf of the Knights of Pythias of the city by
Hon. Fremont Campbell; response by Grand
Chancellor Hon. Richard Osborn, OF Seattle,
Wash.
Music.
Address by Supreme Chancellor, George B.
Shaw.
Address by Supreme K of B. and s. R. l. c.
White.
Address by Major General J. R. Carnahan, OF
the Uniform rank.
Song by q. &. Chandler.
Recitation by W. A. Southwick.
Music.
Miscellaneous speeches
WEDNESDAY
O'Clock a. m.-COmpetitive drill by divi-
slons OF the Uniform rank at baseball grounds,
corner South Eleventh and l. streets. Prizes,
II four or more divisions compete, as follows
First prize, cast n, $500; second prze, cash, $780,
third prize, cash, 500.
S O'clock p. m.-pIay of damon and Pythias
at the Tacoma theater. Complimentary tickets
will be furnished to Supreme and Grand Lodge
officers, delegates and divisions IN Uniform.
THURSDAY.
Morning session Grand Lodge.
Afternoon session Grand Lodge.
o'clock p. m.-Grand ball and supper at
Germania hall.
FRIDAY.
Visiting Knights desiring viii be shown
points OF interest in the City by members Of the