Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-06-25
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J. Bates were appointed q Committee to
confer with a like committee from tue
other bodies of the Fraternity, to accept
the proposition of the Washington Hail
Association. to the purchase of the third
story of Washington Hall for forty five
hundred dollars, which was accordingly
done. and the third story was Owned oy
the Fraternity from that time until II was
DESTROYED by fire some years later. AT the
same meeting it was decided TO become
part of the Grand Encampment OF virginia,
and the charter was sent on 10 be endorsed
by the Graud Recorder of that body.
On March IS, the last meeting was held
in the HalIin Robb's pnilding, and its 1rst
meeting held in the new Temple. corner
of Market and Monroe, on February 2'to.
1S56-Knighted, John A. Clark, henry
Reed.
February 6, COMMITTEES to draft resolu-
tons of respect to William Hall, deceased
February IS, Elected, William j.: Bates
Grand Commentary, l. Fl. Williams
Generalissimo, D. E. Donel, Captain Gene
raj. Morgan Nelson, Prelate, George w.
Sights, Senior Warden, John H. Happen,
J unior Warden, N. L. Dorsey, Treasurer,
Alonzo Loring. Recorder, Waiter U.
Scott, Standard Bearer, Q. NJ. Gl!oertson'
Sword Bearer, Joseph Seyooid warden,
Omitted, Henry X. List.
Knighted: John II. Downs, Enoch r.
Fitch, Vim j. Houston, Alex Lsucnin'
Curtis p. Brown, Thomis M. McNeely.
June "a. the encampment celebrated
the day at Steubenville, ..
Nav %. John H. Downs was appointed
Sentinel.
Withdrawn, r. H Webb.
During this year assisted in laying the
corner stone Of the custom house.
November "a, from this date the BODY IS
called a Commandery instead OF Encamp'
ment ,,. II
A. Brenttinger, Daniel M. Sherer, Ethan
Day. ~, n
Hamilton.
On March 70, w. B. Hubbard, Grand
Master of the Grand Encampment MADE
official visit.
known as Eminent Commander, instead Oh
Grand Commander.
March %. elected, VIM. ]. Bates, Emf
nent Commander; l. II. Williams, Gener-
lissimo: d. Z. Donel, Captain General;
VIM. p. Wilson, Prelate; George W..
Sights, Senior Warden; VIM. j. Houston,
Junior Warden; n. L. Dorsey, Treasurer;
Alonzo Loring. Recorder; Robert b.
Marsh, Standard Bearer; +. A. Brent
finger. Sword Bearer; VIM. h. Caroth'
ers, Warder: Joseph Seybold, Sentinel:
IS5S-Knighted: George Baird, L. r..
Logan, A. J. Sweeney. j. 4. Wilson, W..
Holton.
OMITTED: R. H. Wilson, Henry Reed,
James Luke.
Re-adrnitted: It. c. Parker.
June %, George Baird was appointed
December 81, committee appointed to
draft resolutions of respect to Morgan Mel
son. deceased.
March %, elected, I. II. Williams, Emf
nent Commander; D. Z. Donel, Generals
simo; A. j. Sweeney, Captain General;
w. p. Wilson Prelate. George w. sights
Senior Warden, VIM. j. Houston junior
Warden, G. p. Brown Treasurer, Aionzo
Loring Recorder, VIM. II. Carotners
Standard Bearer, George Baird sword
Bearer, Joseph Seybold warner, " T.
Fleck Sentinel.
During this year the time for holding the
election OF officers was changed to the
month of December.
December 81, Elected-Wm. j. Bates
Eminent Commander, l. II. Williams Cen
eralissimo, A. j. Sweeney Captain General,
w. u. Wilson Prelate, AlonZo Lorlng Sc
Nor Warden, w. j. Houston Junior war
den, G.. p. Brown Treasurer, George Balrd
Recorder, VIM. II. Carothers, Standard
Bearer, n. l.. Dorsey Sword Bearer, JOS
eph Seybold Warder, G. f. Flack Senu-
mel.
IS59-Kulghted; NJ c. Todd, W. Max
well, Edmund Booking, G.. G. Turner, U.
w. Reesing, Isaac Freese, G. A. Linck,
John H Stallman, w. s, Singleton, VIM.
Nav ~, a donation of $500 was made to
the Mt Vernon Association.
Dimitted-T. w. Bliss.
1S6O-Knighted VIM. B. Simpson, j. l..
Bonham. w. H. Harvey, n. w. White. n.
w. Bowers, VIM. Clohan, j. ): Tompklns,
]. II. Porterfeld, A. j. Davidson, James
e. Wilson, E. B, Norton.
Dimitted-J. H. Porterfield.
January 23-Elected, Wm. j. Bates Emil
nent Commander 7. H. Logan Generals
simo, A. j. Sweeney Captain General, VIM.
p. Wilson Prelate, G. +. Brown Treasurer,
George Baird, Recorder, George w. Sights
senior Warden, w. j. Houston Junior
Warden. w. H. Carothers Standard
Bearer. w. r. Singleton Sword Bearer,
G. w. Reesing Warder, G. A. Linck Senti-
IS6l-Dlmitted, T. C. Parker, A. Allen
Howell. ,ooo
meetings were held on account OF the con-
fusion caused by the civil war in our State
and country.
nent Commander, Il. II. Logan Generals
simo. A. ]. Sweeney Captain General,
Elijah Day Prelate. G. p. Brown Treas
nrer George Baird Recorder, George w..
Sights Senior Warden, Joseph Seybold
Junior Warden, +. w. Bowers Standard
Bearer. It. J. Singleton Sword Bearer,
VIM. Clohan Warder, G. A Linck Senti-
mel.
Eminent Commander, L. II. Logan Gen
eralissimo, A. j. Sweeney Captain
General, VIM. p. Wilson Prelate
Joseph Seybold Senior Warden, G. W..
Reesing Junior Warden, Ethan Day
Treasurer. VIM. H. Irwin Recorder, w. II.
STANDARD Bearer, Alex. Laugh
lin, Sword Bearer, ID. E. Donel, Warder.
G. A. Linck Sentinel.
ON account OF the Civil War, the Com
mandery did not meet again until the 22d
of December, but resolution was offered
ON January % looking to the formation OF
Grand Commandery in this section of the
State.
Decemser 22-Elected, VIM. ]. Bates
2 eminent Commander, T. H. Logan Cen
praIissimo. A. j. Sweeney Captain Cen
eral. w. p. Wilson Prelate, Joseph Sey-
cold Senior Warden, G. w. Reesing Jun
'or Wardeo, Elijah Day Treasurer, VIM.
n. Irwin Recorder, Isaac Freeze Standard
Bearer. WIN. 3. Simpson Sword Bearer,
D 3. Donel Warder, G. a. Linck Senti-
mel.
Dimitted-Christian Flack.
1ss3-From January 81, 1863, to March
,s 1854 there were no meetings, or there
are no records if there were. No reasons
is61LKuighted, Louis Jones, P. E.