The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-07

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/ r. r. anwles o. Gordon. recognized n
I the Grand Lodge as rho laughing man,
,a on hand ns usual.
,. d Mansncid OF Columbus Is in at
tendance
Or J. NJ Fort q Paris Is again present
thla year.
General H. p. stodtard OF Rryan has
been IN Attendance on both grand bodies
There are any NUMBER or members and
| cx-memeerr OF the leeislAlrc present ~
rs s sen s n, E2'c s2wevsr e Guy
the order is most etrictly non.pcliticai--
not that there are no shining lights IN tho
~ them are
J. A. ,Richholt OF wichita Falls Is at
tending his first communication as J. ".
Charles s. Morse arrived yesterday He
4 80 well known tnat everyone knows he
Is present, however
J. T. Pogue Is the working member OF
credentials committee No. aud 10 in
room No, J until the last moment before
work commences.
Gray leige room Is occupied by the COM
nllttee on work. Mr. DcuEias being pres
ent and exempliTying the work.
The name OF District Deputy Grand Mas
ter H. c. Howell OF the Fifty-third d 3
trict was omitted IN yesterdays Post
among the District Deputy Grand Masters.
from 81 W Grand Master Thomas 3.
Cochran Tor faithful service during tho
past year.
Representative Morrison OF Hamilton
county. a member OF the last LEGISLATURE
is IN The city attending the Grand Lodge
sam Williams says General Stoedard IS
MI right about Recognizing q brother Ma
sen, but TO run him upward out OK sight
last April and had one Of the Dick Dow
ling camp bnGGHs Omade from an old pair
q q SDntssSetate grey Psntsl piaahsa IN ~
nobody. The general don't deny this, but
explains Il by relating an entertaining
story. Mr.. Williams relates the story
also.
Captain ]. c. s, Morrow came in from
Georgetown yesterday to attend the Ma
sonic gathering Captain Alorrow Is well
known IN Houston, having been connected
with the house Of W!lllam ID. Cleveland
& Co. for number Of years His many
friends In this city will, therefore, DO
pleased to learn that he has decided 70 lo-
Major s. smedes OF Huntsville came In
yesterday 20 attend the Masonic Grand
Lodge.
MIR. Borlwnre, a substantial farmer and
well known business man Of Grimes coun-
~ Is attending the Grand Lodge. Last
night he was meeting a number OF old
trends who caTie from hts county to
Houston, and all Of whom warmly wei
coined him.
John Mcdonald OF Austin was one OF the
asstfnguished arrivals in Houston yester-
day He has recently been reelected may
or Of tie Capital City By big majority
attend the Masonic conclave as Past
Grand High Priest OF the chapter.
DopEald McAlpine OF Galveston, an hon
orsd Mason and one of tbe Island Citys
most distinguished representatives, is mis-
Cling with the brethren.
Hon James Miller OF Gonzales. well
known cattle man and an congressman,
g noticed among the Masonic masses in
Houston This week. No fnun has heart
Ter greeting for Ms friends and he has
= host OF them.
DR. 4. o. Ronnsavall Of Waco, who was
elected Grand Scribe yesterday, Is one OF
the Cinyser City's best known citizens aud
an educator OF State reputation having
been connected with the Waco Female
college for SOME years
u. =, Angler of Huntsville Is here this
week. He YVES postmaster In his city DUR
Ing the four years Of republican adminis-
tration, but has betn recently succeeded
by AIR. n. IL. Parish. lie Is an ardent Ma
son and is here to attend the conciave.
John y. Peyton Of Trinity, one OF the
bS lumber men Of East Texas Is attend
ing the Grand Lodge and Keeping an eye
on the market at the same time,
Or. g. w Foster, an honored citizen
OF Georgetown, Is among the Masonic dele
gates who arrived yesterday
Walter Scott a prominent young lawyer
Of Haskell, Haskell county, Is on the oom-
his duties like true Mason.
Messrs I. IL Roark Of Corpus Christi,
y j. Safmtchaei OF Beevile and Or. J.
tending the sessions Of the Grand Lodge.
They paid The Post visit last night. &
Mr.. Lafayette Michie Of Poetry. Texas.
Is visiting Houston during the Grand
Lodge and made The Post a pleasant call
Hon. George w. Tyler or Bolton, who
occupies the place of vast Grand Mae
ter 70 one OF the working members and
rot much given 70 being heard on the
a. g; Murray Is making use In the
Grand Ledge OF hts legislative experience.
Hon. t'riench Simpson, State senator.
y one Of the best known figures about
the temple. Every man no meets knows
him md has a word to say.
c. %. cade Is another man with Iegisla.
tive expertence who 10 member OF the
Grand Lodge.
Dr J, NJ Fort one Of the best known
OF North Texas physicians. has been pres
ent az all the sessona.
The work Of Grand Secretary Swain
was SO well done TINT the committees on
chartered lodges had nothing before them
lie devoted his attention 20 each report as
Il came IN.
On an easel TO the rear of the Grand
; Lodge room vs. large llfers.=e crayab ppr-
trait ~ Sam Houston, who presided at the
meeting held December 20. 1887, in Hous-
ton TO tAite steps looking to the formation
offtha ~ w Grand Lodge OF Texas. The
work N that Of Miss Jennie Gray Richard
SON. agyed u. daughter OF Past Grand Mas
ter al s. Richardson il Is copied from an
old dnguerrotype and is very exact copy
OF the original
Past Grand Master 7. NJ Matthews re-
turned Yesterday from his journey to the
sick bed Of HIS son. He reports Kim as
being much improved. and telegram re-
ceived yesterday gives news Of further
Improvement.
The term 81 Past Grand Master John
Watson expires at this communication
lie ~ his own successor on the committee
on work.
All who have trouble with their tickets
should see William kirlcis, chairman OF
the tran sportatiou committee as early as
practicable this morning. lie can be found
III Secretary SWANS Office
An excnrsion 70 San Antonio, 10 leave
Satnrdh, night and return Sunday night
VIII most likely he ARRANGED. Dr. J. n.
Pos7lc can give Information.
Installation OF officers In the Grand
Chapter this Afternoon and IA the Grand
Lodge tonight
A, s. Walter, Jr.. or Austin, county az
torney Or Tllvis county. IL again repre-
scouting his lodge.
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