The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-04-02

THE NEW PyTH.An TEMPLE.


<M@ssS service and hear .
ZlEyMugENNS sermon by Rev. w.
ZL/IIivilS\SSN p. George, 32d deg.
The KniR b t. Of
Pythias are ready with the plans for their
proposed new temple, and much interest
Ii aroused both in and out of the order.
Ii 10 said, though the committee in charge
refuses TO give ont anything authoritative
~ yet, tn at the site chosen 10 . favorable
one and that the building will be credit
70 the city. The Odd Fellows are not In
activs, though they are not making much
noise. A regular boom 10 on in one Of
the lodges, and social and fraternal inter-
este are both being well looked after.
Court Enterprise Of the Ancient Order Of
Foresters of America gives its first annual
ball tomorrow. Other notes follow.
Aoeient Free and Accepted Masons.
Today, Easter Sunday, Seattle COM
mandery. No. 2, Knights Templar. will as
semble at their asylum. Masonic temple,
and march in full uniform to the First
Methodist Episcopal church, where a spe-
cial service viii be held, the Rev. Sir
knight w. p. George, d. D., presiding.
Today the Scottish Rite ceremony will
take place at O'Clock, sharp. at Masonic
temple.
On Monday Arcana Lodge. No. 81. con-
ferred the sublime degree Of Master Ma
son on one candidate.
On Tuesday Washington Chapter, No. 1,
Rose Croix A. A. s. r.. Southern jurisdic-
tion. conferred the Seventeenth and Eigh-
teenth degrees on two candidates.
March, 30 being Maunday- Thursday. the
annual festival of the ancient and ac-
cepted Scottish Rite took place. The at
tendance was very large and many distin-
guished brethren were present. Among
them were Maj. James Il. Hayden, Thirty
third degree. inspector general. and the
following Thirty-second degree members
from Tacoma: Hamilton Allan, John ID.
McAllister, William Meade. George T..
Cleveland, Edward r. Hare, William Far
raj, r. S. DAVIS. Allen C. Mason, Colin
Mcintosh, L. A. Ketner. knight C. c. of
honor; X. II. Lloyd. c. A. Hammond,
James NJ. Morrison. o. r. Askam, Robert
Wlngate, George NJ. Lee, John I. Lee and
Abe Gross From Seattle were: John l..
Hayden. H. w. Dryer and s. Friedman
From other cities: J. w. Cloes. Fargo. n.
D.; J. +. Corcoran, Kansas City, Mo.
John McReavy, Union City; J. J. Gilbert.
0lyHupid, M. +. IA. A1blLhicys Gutek8,
New. and r. b. Hussey, Mass Con.
After the impressive ceremonies of the
chapter of Rose Croix the lines were
formed, and the brethren marched into
the spacious banquet hall and partook of q
magnificent banquet prepared by the COM
mittee. Every detail was most carefully
seen to.
During all these ceremonies some fine
music was given by Wagner's First regi-
ment band.
A telegram was received from Brother
II. @. O'Brien. wise master Of the Orient,
of Olympia. sending fraternai greetings
to the brethren of the Orient of Seattle, ad-
dressed to Brother J. r. Hayden.
Tomorrow Washington Lodge, No. 1, OF
Perfection, will hold a special communi.
cation. after the adjournment of which
Washington Chapter, No. l. r ose Croix
will hold regular convocation.
On Wednesday Lorraine Chapter, No. s
Order OF the Eastern Star. will hold reg
uiar convocation.
On Thursday Seattle Commandery, No
2, Knights Templar, will meet in regular
conoiave for business.
On Saturday Eureka Lodge. No. %
will hold regular communication for
business.
A dispensation has been granted by the
grand master to establish lodge of Ma
sons at Sidney. WASH. to be known a.
Port Orchard Lodge. The following Off
GERS were appointed: w. G. Hartranit
W. NJ: George L. Miller. 5. W.; John
Anslow. J. W.: George ID. Livingstone, S.
u. X. Macintosh, treasurer; G. X. John
son, S. d.; Ira {. Rockwell, J. ID. /: w. J.
Alexander. +.
The beautiful and impressive installa-
ton ceremonies of Seattle Commandery
No. 2. Knights Templar, occurred Good
Friday evening at their asylum in the
Masonic temple. +. Sir William V. Rine
hart was acting grand commander. and f.
Sir g. \. Alexander. acting grand mar
shal. The following Off GERS were in,
stalled for the forthcoming Templar year
Sir Trusten 4. Dyer. L. commander; ST,
Edwin W. Craven, generalissimo; 81,
charles +. Patton, captain general; Sil
Angus Mcintosh, treasurer; Sir ]. IL
kunxie, recorder; Sir J. {. Peterson, senio,
warden; Sir Henry kyer. junior warden
Sir {. Il. Smith, warden; SIR J. III. Morse
standard bearer: Sir Il. j Graham sword
bearer. Sir Henry A. RAISER, Grst guard
SIR Edward clifford. second guard; SIR III
Lilly. third guard; SIR c. T.. Knight
sentinel. The eommandery received
quite number Of petitions tor the order.
OF knighthood. and commence what bids
faiF To be prosperous year. This MORN
.ng the commsndery will meet in thei,
asylum at 10 O'Clock. form IN procession
AMI repair 10 the First NJ f. church
where AT II o'clock Sir knight DR.. ". T.
George will deliver an Easter sermon.
knights of fythias.
Queen City lodge. No. 10, had numbe,
OF visitors at its Monday night meer,nr
They said that Pythian hospitality a.
exem .lited by Queen City WAS unrivaled
Rainier Division. No. Is, had an enthu
ssastse meeting on Wednesday evening
A number OF brigade and regimental off
GERS were present Ii was decided 10 send
notices out for a meeting on Wednesaa,
next to consider important business. A
committee was appointed on Pythiau
temple.
Plans and specifications for the pro.
posed new temple have already been pre-
pared and are in the hands of Col. +. T.
Edsea, chairman Of the general commit
tee. The plans are higniy spoken Of The
subcommittee on site have under eonsii.
Grafton number Of good offers and will
submit them 10 the general committee on
Friday night TIE subcommittee on in
bylaws. which viii be submitted at tie
same time.
North Star Lodge. No. ~. received a
number of applications for mem bership
last night.