Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-30
Golden Cross Installations.

The following officers Of Capital Commandery.
Order of the Golden Cross, have been installed
by Deputy Grand Commander Richard Kings
man: Noble commander, Samuel n. Hilton;
vice noble commander, Miss Mary l.. Kilgore;
worthy prelate, Chas. C. Pattee; noble keeper
of records, Frank E. Newton; financial keeper
of records, j. +. Kilsore; treasurer, E. l.. Bug
bee; worthy herald, Mr.. Holden warder inner
gate. Miss Marguerite McCutchen; warder outer
gate. Mrs. Martha ]. Peabody; past noble COM
mander, T. +. Swayze.
The following officers of the National Com
mandery have been installed by Deputy Grand
Commander l.. G. Handy: Noble commander,
W. W. Wertenbaker; vice noble commander,
Mrs Sarah j. Kessler; worthy prelate. il. l..
Stout noble keeper of records, L. r. Trembly
treasurer. X. II. Yates: worthy herald. Geo. E.
Phillips; warder inner gate. Miss Minnie Lewis;
warder outer gate. w. II. Byers; past noble
commander, W. G. Bateman.
The following officers of Halycon Com
mandery have been installed by Deputy Grand
Commander Thos. Humphrey: Noble COM
mander. w. s. Stetson; vice noble commander,
Mrs Ella Meston; worthy prelste. Mrs. Rosina
NJ. Humphrey; noble keeper of records, John
Z. Swift; financial keeper of records, H. ID.
Weston; treasurer. Jas. S. Sharp; worthy
herald. Geo II. Cline; warder inner gate, q.
t.
lees; past noble commander. Joseph Trainor.
The following officers of st. Johns Com
mandery have been installed by Grand Com
mander Ehle: Noble commander. Ralph p
Howe; vice noble commander, Miss Jennie C..
Bean; worthy prelate. John o. Haynie; keeper
OF records, w. f. Graham; financial keeper of
records, j. A. Van Doren treasurer. Mrs Emma
McKim; worthy herald. Samuel Mahoney;
warder inner gate, f. r. Barbour; warder outer
gate, Elmer Carroll; past noble commander,
DIR. S. A. H. McKim.
The following officers of Meridian Com
mandery have been installed by Deputy Grand
Commander ii. VI. Bennett: Noble commander,
James W. Carter; vice noble commander. Miss
Lauretta Hendricks; worthy prelate. DIR. ID. NJ.
Ogden; keeper OF records, Samuel W. Maddux,
ST.; financial keeper of records, d. W. Keck;
treasurer. X. A. Walker: worthy herald. Miss
Maud NJ. heck; warder inner gate. Mrs. Sarah
T. Maddux; warder outer gate, Z. i. Willis;
past noble commander, George c. Hough.
The following officers of Anacostia Com
mandery have been installed by Deputy Grand
Commander Stephen Simonds: Noble com
mander, {. r. Burr; vice noble commander,
Mrs. Carrie NJ. King; worthy prelate Z. P.
Watson; keeper of records, j. H. Dony; fnan-
cial keeper OF records. ID. C. Smithson; treas
urer, Mrs. Julia A. Dony: worthy herald, Chas
Johnson; warder OF the inner gate, Mrs. E. L..
Gator; warder outer gate. 4. r. Gator; past
noble commander, W. s. Henry.
Installations in Good Will. Columbia, Mt
Vernon and Potomac Communicates have not
yet been completed.
The total membership of the order in this
jurisdiction on the 3lst of December last was
lob. distributed as follows: Good Will, 1873;
Meridian. 152: National. 1874; Columbia. 1903
st. Johns, 100; Capital. 80; Halcyon, 76; Mt.
Vernon. IS; Anacostia. IS; Potomac, AZ.
A new commanderv will be instituted by
Grand Commander Ehle on February al
Golden Cross Hall, 3l6 Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
ST. John and Capital Communicates have ap-
pointed joint committee consisting Of John
N. Ehle, J. A. Van Doren and Miss Jennie C.
Bean of st. Johns, and DIR. r. Kingsman. J. F.
kilgore and Miss Marguerite McCutchen OF
CAPITAL, to arrange for Golden Cross fair
, early in the spring.