Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-11-27
THE SECRET SOCIETIES.
MASONRY.

On the l4Ln lDSJ lne dIduu hOgdl
Arch Chapter of West Virginia met In
annual convocation at Charleston with
q good representation Of companions
present, Wheeling Union No. l, OF this
CRY, being represented by j. A. Miller.
A large amount OF routine bushes was
transacted. The following officers were
installed for the ensuing year: q. II.
p, John w. Morris; G X, Cecil 5.
Spates; G.. S., George w. Feldt; G. T.,
Hugh Sterling; L. S., 0dell 5. Long; e..
c., Il. w. Lorenzo; q. L., james Nc
Cahon; e. c. OF H.. KeDner d. Walker;
G. r. A. c., B. NJ. Myres; G. p. S., Geo.
Thornburg; G.. NJ, third veil, James
LIKE, Jr.; G. M, second veil, n. C..
Robinson; G. NJ, first veil, - Frazen-
baker; Tyler, Timothy w. Bliss.
There were also present Past
Grand High Priests Joseph Hall,
Gustave Brown, X. ID. Walker,
O. S. Long, George Davis, i. B. Gibson.
The Grand Lodge adjourned TO meet at
Wheeling one year hence.
The Grand Lodge Of West Virginia,
met on Tuesday evening, November
18th, at 2 O'Clock, and the Masons' Hall
was well filled with delegates and visit
ing brethren. The address Of the
Grand Master showed masterpiece OF
good, true Masonic material for the
building OF our moral temple, and was
appreciated by all who were there, but
owing to the excitement and noise made
by tie demonstration on the street,
much Of IL was lost by the
brethren. The following brethren
were installed for the ensuing
Masonic year: G.. NJ, George Davis; d..
G.. NJ, A. NJ. Evans; G.. S. W., George
w. Feldt; G. J. W., John NJ. Collins;
Treasurer, Hugh Sterling; Secretary,
George w. Atkinson; G.. Sec, James
McCahon; G.. Mar, VIM. w. Stricken;
G.. Chap, c. j. Trippett; G. ). Dea., b.
B. Gibson; G.. j. Dea., Is. M. Myers; q.
Per, VIM. Murnes; Tyler, Il. w. Bliss.
The Past Grand Masters present were
o. S. Lpng, II. NJ. Howard. Gustaye
Brown, K. d. Walker, George Thoen-
burg, Lewis Savenner.
A large amount OF routine business
was transacted, and Of interest to the
fraternity Of the Jurisdiction, and which
will be made known 10 the several
lodges by their representatives. Among
the many visitors present were Past
Grand Master Levi c. Goodale, OF Ohio,
and Right Worshipful Deputy Grand
Master Sames w. Station, OF Kentucky
and Rev. Mr.. Coleman. Grand Chaplain
of the latter Jurisdiction. They were
received with honors due their station.
On Tuesday evening the Grand Lodge
was called from labor TO refreshment;
they repaired TO the Elks' room, whsre
had been spread an elegant banquet.
Brother Long as postmaster offered
the first toast-GrGnd Lodge OF West
Virginia. Response was made By
Grand Master Lavenner In q most elo'
ouent and enjoyable manner, next tC
| the Grand Lodge OF Ohio, which Pas
Grand Master Goodale responded anc
was enjoyed by all, next was to Ken
lucky, responded to by Deputy Grand
! Master Statan, which was received oI
every one present with rounds OF ap
plause, but the climax was discovered
when Reverend Coleman was called
upon for q speech. His subject was
Who ,'vouched for Du-pe," and be KEEP
every one in laughter, snd many found
their eyes In streams OF water from Ill
words and actions. The Grand Lodg'
closed on Wednesday evening TO NEE
in the city OF Wheeling next year.
The bodies, who will NEE
next week In our city arr
Wheeling Commandery. No. /, on Mon
dav evening, and as they have no canoi
dates for that conclave, notices nave
been sent ont to the effect chat thre'
| knights will discuss the history, etc, o
the several orders represented in TEN
plarism, TO which they havk invited 81
| Sir Knights 10 good staDRing; trioa.
esening Osiris Temple M ets, ana D.
doubt they Will make arrangement
then for some one TO get amel rice.
| Ohio Lodge worked the hird on o
candidate last "Wednesday ~evenIog'