Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-16
GAVE A FINE PARADE
co'otsd fhiehts rsmp'ars Appear
IN Full Dress Uniform.
THEIR BANQUET LAST NIGHT
Ihs f~elnh Ans.si csaei&se Opened
ye.s=rdsy sad VA Csssissc Ts<l.y
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me eoiofed Knights leuplers con
tinaed their work yesterday az Aaso1ic
hall ca Canal street wifh ths twelfth
aaznAi eonelavs a the grand comman-
dary. Knights Tsmpiars u Michigan and
Ontario. with The following oificsrs IN
spnauiand:
Right eminent grand commander. J..
b. Richards. Detroit
Grand deputy grand commander. j. c.
Richards. Chatham.
Gsnsraliasino. : Robinson. Detroit
Grand captain general. William Car
ter. Detroit.
Grand prslaie. J. c. wiInooss. Chat
ham,
Grand senior warden. Z \. Prince.
Grand Rapid&
Gsand iunior warden. G. H. Hughes.
uamiiton.
Grand treasurer. ]. II Cole. Detroit.
tirand recorder. - IA. Harris. Detroit.
Grand standard bearer. I. jones. Jack
son.
Grsnd sword bearer. l. johnson.
Chatham
GEand wardsn. J. A. Bell. G-and
Rapids
Grand sentinel. C. NJ. Cooper. Chat
han.
The eommandery opened in the morn
ing. bat there Nas no business OF I'M
portanee Transacted outside II receiving
reports ffom subordinate communicates.
Palestine comnan1sry st Windsor. On
fario. was the only cotnmandery instl-
taeed within the past year and no char
tere we're revoked. This order will be-
gin work again this morning az ; o'clock
aud the election Il officers will be one Of
th- important features - the meeting.
The council q high priests elected the
following ohieers.s President. III. ID.
Neney. Detroit, vice president. j. r.
Scotf. Chatham: second vice president.
:. kohiniDn. Detroit; treasurer. j. IA.
Cole. Detroit, secretary, c. III. Hughes,
Hamilton: herald. r Hunter. Detroit;
conductor. ). Harris. Detroit: chaplain.
J. G. Wilmore. Chatham; tyler. o. Hall.
Jackson.
Ala o'clock a grand street parade was
given BY the Knights Tsmpiars In full
Uniform through Cana and Monroe
streets. headed by Smiths band The
following communicates we're in line:
Eureka Commandery. Detroit; Golden
Rule Connmandery. Jackson; Provincial
Commandcry. Chatham. Lansgiown
Commaudery. Hamilton: Palestine
Commandcry. Windsor The procession
formed al Masonic hall. and after going
through the principal streets il halted in
fFont 81 the city hall and was photo
graphed. The line then proceeded 20
The hridsEe Street house. where Il dis
banded
Last night their local brethren ten
deren tho visitors banquet and ball in
Lincoln hall. which vas well attended
b. the eolored society u tho city.
Ia the absence u Mayor Stuart. who
i ia Chicago. Fred A. Maynard. by re-
quest q the mayor. delivered pleasing
address % welcome. which was re-
spondcd q by Right Eminent Grand
Commander j. r. Richards o. Detroit.
Ia behalf Of the assembled guests.
The commandsry expects to complete
the regular business of the conclave to-
day. and tomorrow morning the Order
q the Eastern Star viii 20 into session
Ia Masonic hall. on Canal street.
Hall OF the season.
The ball which followed the banquet
was the esenf a tho season in colored
CIRCLES. The knights were in full dress
uniform and the costumes % the ladies
werc pretty and tasteful Tho floor OF
the hall Vas covered with canvas and
The guests danced with ali the grace
and enthusiasm u their race. The
dance program comprised twenty nun.
bers with few extras thrown in.
Amocg the guests present were the
following.