The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-08

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fetAriss and sreaeErevs
Z. r Frym.sr. wltn was elected ~ "
SranG Master was harm IN PENNSYLVANIA,
and came 70 Texas in Ss5s He was raised
70 The sunil-ae degree 81 . Master Mason
n Lathrop io,ige tcrocsseii, Tennsl IN
1858 and served his ieara IS rs. n ne
arAt cA-ne 20 The Grand Lodge IN 1871 and
has attended All c.tnimuuicatipns since
taAt time neveF being ailsent he served
the f3fana lsoIre IS lecturer FOR a num-
bcr ~ yeass ana was FOR a bong time a
rnfEntier 81 The c1'inittee on work. also
Nsftg "a ctrfr Important committees.
u $50 be was elected 5rnicr Grand War
Gen wlsh very i'ttie cpposition. ~ 1871
Senior Grand Warden and ia ISs7 Deputy
Grand Mister lie Is a casnranisn % the
l.psal Arch, knisht Templar. l1Ii degree
a. 4 = $. and also most Of the Side De-
grees He is Z Past HiEh Priest and
ft-7ed the Grand Cnapter as Grand HIgb
fffesf IN 1876 and is2s holding other offl-
ees prsor 10 shat time saa serving on
member ~ several other urdefs In pdntl-
cal lie be was also prominent. serving
tH'o terms ~ the lower house 81 the Stafs
lessslafare ard was uaayor for several
terms ef Crockrit and Ciehurne. Texas
Gus Garrison Of Sulphur springs. Deputy
Grand HasteT, was born ia Altoona. Ga
In 1sss lie entered the Confederate army
IN is. when IS years 81 age. under stone
sail Jackson participated n an The en-
saesments OF the aiirs ~ Northern s-ir-
Etuie and sugrcudeued with Leo az Aunu- |
5aattox. He came - Texas IA October
isaf and hogan the study 81 iaw He .gRs |
admitted g he bar y 1872 az tsimer
y q
He heated 81 sulphur Sfrtnrk in 1877 are /
practiced his profession. lis was iuitiafa1 /
passed and raised IN Pleasant tfi iodre |
NJ, to} IN 1879 and received the Rayaa |
Arch ard Council degrees III Gilmer chsp-
ter No - N ss9i. He was isnighted In I
8HfiS cotir.Rhafry no i ISL arld ces /
2 charter rlrfiher % peMqiay. cprnmsnd- (
err NJ 13et tsfeerviile and Mct'oy com
I5sHdery 30. g AZ SULPHUR springs lie !
u FaTt hltefer ~ Suirhnr STRINGS lodge I
Past flish prteFt 81 Sulphur SPRINGS r5ap- 4
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p 1pIaer ~ timex re hsa heen Eminent
taeenspzn3rF Of h1fh osg1spantieY9ea fY-i
which he was charter member. lie h
= 20 scottish Rue Mason aad q member
He attended, The Grand LODGE Tor the 4
first tine p 1875 md has hren present III I
ley Communication since that time He
Wa y y q 81 OF y1s seTenth district
,.lr1rritfoca We WIS elected Junior Grand (
IN is92
3 r Absruethyi Senior Grand warden.
Nas born ~ Murfreesbnfo. Tenn. August
n lsisi and Is the son Of Dr. y j. and /
Mary Murfree fhernethy. He WAS eln-
$50 IL Nefffeeshpro and at Hume high
confederate army IN 1864 81 the afta % ie
reginK e4eEped through the Federal liue-
~ Maf attached e The, First rcnnessee
.as9lry. was parnle1 under Zoe Johnston
" North Carolina on May 100 lie was
Employed as a clerk ard bookltocher IN
a a g l1ih ne moved "a Huntsville.
hiuleeif IN November. 1871 NE removed
- YffHs. settling IA Gonznfcs country 10
an4 held INC office FOR ten years. dlirlns
which time he studied law being adniftci
% INC her a; The end OF thai time He
.ales couity ard Is now IN the active pras-
See o. law nj Gonzales He yYaa fnnde n
Master Mesonifi belmont lodge In Marcia
tIS, and u " cqfnpauinn nf the Royni Arch 4
IIe first auqnd@i ito Grand Lodge thir,
teen yenre ago and has been here ever
since. lie Was q -nernber of cosnmittee on
-rrientiaie No from ltS creation up I'll
rs chairman He WIS elected Jtlnior
Grand warden last year
a. y. Watkins 81 Athsns "a the only
ne@ nnn among the hiFher officers OF the
Grand Lodge. lie - a Texan having been
,ofu 10 kaufman county somewhere be-
.ween thlriy-ilNe ard iariy years aso.
~ was made 4 Master Mason about thir-
zen years ago IN Athens lodge No iG5.
tna ia ni7l q coNf nlon 81 the Royal
erea, q lSnight Tempiig ana thirty-sacond
tn1 Iaet HiHh Priest. has served on COM
pittfe on gfievauccs md appeals no
';,lee lsg aeg 'nls ysar was places ~
'nily he has boon BuccaNsfil ana IS now
Judge Of tie Third iudfelaI dlstsiai
8. D. Moore re-elcctcd Grand Treasurer.
has horn Hfiy-nix years ego IA Indiana.
fc came 20 Texas n 1Sgl, locating al
Waco, and IN 1851 moveh 10 Houston
~ was a atcamhoat mail-1cierl, captain
md pilot -cli the Miss aslpni and IL trib-
itaflea FOR twenty yenrs and afterwards
N the Gulf ana IN MEXICAN waters ana
ltli later on TeSns fiyors. lie was made
Master Mason Ia 1853 comDanicn III
nc Royal Arch "a 1865. brother q the
ifpttlsh Iiitb IA 1874 tnelng now thirty
Iec9nd defrer and Pflnee Of the Royal
5eercu and 4 Knight aenlpAr 10 1882:
5e has head the offices of w, Aasttr ~
sray lodge No. go Hifn Priest 81 WASH
ngten Chapter No 2 Eminent commhnd-
n % Rlfuthycn CommandeIy No, D Ven
,rAple Maslyr Of sun laclnto LodEe OF
Perfection "a and A. ~ No. e. for a
number q Years ne was Grand 'riicr OF
he Grand Lodge of qexaa ard Grssnd
jusrd OF she Grand Chapter He WIS
asst year elected Grand Treasurer OF both
podieg, lie ia also Grand Treasurer Of thc
~. p. Grand Royal Arch Chapter OF
Texas
", = Swain, reelected Grand Secretary
'pr the htth time was born IN tho granite
bound Statc OF Now Hampshire aevorni
Years ago He waa ratscd and edu- /