The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-01

their arrangements fos their public Installation
Friday next and are going To make great al
fair OF IL This enterpristng order has also
started temple boom Other affairs are men
toned in place.
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
On Monday Seattle Commentary, No. 2,
Knights TemplaT, met AZ a. m in the asy IN IN
for the purpose of sending friendly and knightly
greeting TO Right Eminent Sir knight Hugh
MoCurdy. On this occasion and at the same
exact hour al over the United States, 90. 900 Sir
Knights met throughout the county for this
purpose.
At IL o'clock on Monday the knights of Seattle
Commandery. No. 2. Knights Tempiar, met In
conciave for the purpose OF performing the rites
of the beautiful Templar service on the occasion
OF the funeral of Sir knight ]. G. Kenyon. SIR
knight ". ". Poole, eminent commander OF Sc
attic Comrnandery, No. 2, intonsd the service.
As the funeral procession entered the strains OF
"Cajus Amman filed the spacious hall. Alter
the services the friends were called upon TO look
for the last time on all that mortal OF Sir
knight Kenyon, while the strains OF that touch
ing hymn. Nearer Ny God TO Thee" filed the
air. The remains vera inferred in LaAe View
cemetery.
On Monday evening Arcana Ledge, No. SO, held
fts regular communication and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: W. NJ,
Lawrence l. Moore: S. W., Daniel W. Bass: J.
w, Charles (. Patten; treasurer, Henry A. kyer;
secretary, Arthur :. Gibbs.
On Tuesday Ct Johns day, al Masonic bodies
throughout the world met. The grand instails-
toa was conducted. The meeting was called TO
order by the grand master OF the state OF Wash
ingtou, Alfred A. Plummer, OF Port Townsend
Lodge, No. 6. He began with installing the Of
fcers OF the youngest of the lot, Lodge 81. The
master was assisted by ]. II. Taylor, r. W. G.,
senior WARDEN OF the Grand Lodge of Washing
ton. The following Is the total list OF officers
elected and installed:
Daniel " Bass, s. W Charles e Pstten, j. ":
Henry A. kyer. treasurer; Arthur 5. Gibbs. sec
Rotary; John 6. Barnes 5. D.; George ". Brag
don, J. d. George d. BUDDY, 5. s.. Walter II.
Cline, J. s.. Rev. Brother ID. c. Garrett. chap
lain: william '. RineharI, j., marshal; Charles
Eureka No oo-J. A. Park. W. NJ: J. C. Peter
eon, s. w: c. f. Clifford, ]. w; b. d. Freed,
treasurer; ". W: Poole. secretary: Frank Knapp,
marshal; /: B. Upton. 5. d.; c. b. Smith. J. D.;
+. g. H. Baker. :. s; Arthur Rumble, ]. g.;
Charles ID. Knight, tyler.
st. Johns, No. 9-N. s. Peterson, ". NJ: John
Arthur. ). W; T. ". Gordon. J. W. l. ". Bon
ney. treasurer; f. y. Wilcox, {. D.; James
Park Henderson, J. D.; Rev. Brother Daniel
J.. c. WoodGIan, Is. 6: Horace T. stoel, J. :
Charles d. Knight tyler: w. II. Davis. organist.
All present showed their appreciation Of tn
appointment OF Rev. Brother Daniel Bagley as
chaplain. he Is past grand master OF Masons
of Washington territory. and the second master
Brother John Webster rs master. IL is still re-
Inembered of Brother Webster that when he was
master of st Johns lodge he used to cross the
Sound in a canoe in fair weather and foul to in
stall the officers. The hail was filed to it's Ut
most capacity, also the aute-rooms. Past Master
!. III. Wheeler, OF 81. Johns Lodge, No O. was
presented with q beautiful jewel in appreciation
OF his valuable service master. Brother
Joseph Shippens speech of presen tatiou was one
of the happiest and fitting, 1t being just right
Past Master II. 6. Whitney was then presented
with a handsome jewel in token OF his valuable
services as master of Arcana. No. 81. through
whose executive ability Arcana, No. 81,
stands in Masonic circles second to
none, by Rev. Brother d. c. Garrett,
whose remarks most appropriate
Then the Masonic zeal and liberality OF Brother
Arthur {. Gibbs was displayed when in his name
Brother john e. Barnes brother Gibbs being
too modest to como forward, in a well timed
and most happy speech, presented Areana, No,
81, with most magnificent set of Blue Lodge
jewels, the admiration OF all present. Next III
order came the installation ceremonies OF the
officers of Lorraine Chapter No s. Order of the
Eastern STAR v Itch very interesting ceremonies
were performed In most able manner by Past
Worthy Matron Sister Elizabeth w. sackInan
Tie officers are as follows:
Sister Z. VI. Godfrey. worthy rnatron: Brother
Charles E fatten. worthy patron, Sister Casfeu
Dana hnlgat. associate natron; Sister Z Ellis,
oi sidney. treasurer; sister 4. A. Allei, secre-
tary; Sister {. H. Wilcox. coaductress, sister F.
Y Bonuey, associate couductress: Sister W V
Eiuehart, ear plein: Sister r. b. Upton marshal
Sister NJ Hughes, Ada; SISTER Ida Morrison,
Ruth: sister Ida NJ Cochran. Esther. sister
flecta; SISTER W. Y. Knehart, IT,. warder:
Brother Charles D. Knight. sentinel: Sister f.
4. Holloway, orgAnisL
The past worthy matron was assisted in very
efficient manner oy Past Worthy MatTou Sister
Alice Taylor
la connection with the above meeting a very
Interesting ceremony Is sntici ated by the mem.
bers of Lorraine Chapter, No. {. O E :.
On Thursday. December -, Washington Lodge
OF Perfection, No. l. A. A :. X. Southern turis
dietion. met and conferred the fourth and
fifth degrees on six pnstulsnts. The Lodge OF
Perfection wll meet January and TO-
on Friday Ionic. L. ID, met and conferred the
Fellowcratt desree on two candidates.
On saturday regular communication OF ST
Johns Lodge. No .. was held for business pur-
poses only.
on next Wednesday. January T. there will he
irregular eonvocston nj lorraine Chapter. No
4. Order of the Eastern star. for business
Ca next Thursday, January ;. Seattle Com.
maudery, No. ?. viii hold regular concisye IN
their asy luul. Masonic Temple. for business
The library committee are doing excelientIy
well, many valuable works having been doua,el
by Brother Maj. J. X Hayden. whose example
IN this instance might well re followed BY the
Masonic fraternity of this city.
inc Na'SFultN are lRfhtlHg The erection
OF chiidren's home,
The Masonic board of relief have done e.cel.
lent work during the past year.
The press o. tie city are hereby thanked IN,
their courtesy on all occasions by the Masonic
fraternity.
Dorie Lodge. z. n. has secured the new ball
at Fremont for tue 1Tst aud third Saturday
evenings Of each month. Three PETITIONS ;o,
degrees and four for sfiastion were received a,
the last meeting.
Public Installation At snohon,ish
sscBoxIsa, Dec SL-(Special. Tho several
Masonic bodies of this city held Joint rub!fc
installation at Masonic hall Tuesday evening
December p, 81 Johns DAY, in the presence If
Masous aud their families. Cente..a.al igies.
No -. A. F. ami A NJ. AMI Snohom.sa Caap;cr.
No Is. X. A. NJ, were the invited guests IT Col.
dsn Rod Chapter. No -, q. L. =. Cor tie coca.
sion. The installed officers OF Centennial lodge
are "a follows: W. Nj. A ". FRAZER: = "
sohn Often: J. W, l. X Skaggs. treasurer, VIII.
lam Whitfield: secretary. J. A. Coleman: : u
q. &. Engluni; J. n, T. Z. Marks: : ;, Martin
sohetsler: j. =. Frank Perry; tyler. f. = Ane..
oftlcers Of G0iieu Rod Chapter were instaiie!
49, follows: ". NJ. Mrs Lou jordan; A Nj,
Mss A. W. Fra'sY, A Con. Mrs. A. l. Fecer:
treasurer, Mrs Joseuh Getehell: sentinel. Josep 4
tiesehell: A5sh, Mrs, I. \ skaSSs: Esther, Ms.
Grover: Elects. Mrs X. g. Ferguson, " +.
J. A Coleman, conduotress, Mr.. }. r Cole;
secretary, Mrs G. B. DeertnS. wssder. Miss Al.
Eassa ~ E-r~s4xDr,- pDsh IT..