Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-11-04
TIE SECRET SOCIETIES
mAsoNRY.


Monday evening Mcdaniel Lodge OF
Perfection held q special meeting and
worked the Fourth and Fifth Degrees on
two postulants In full form, the work
being presided over by j. w. Morris
| (Thirty-third Degree) the venerable
master. Wednesday evening the Con-
sIstorY Of West Virginia met in regular
meeting and worked the Thirty-first
and Thirty-second Degrees on candi-
dates under the direction of Comman-
der VIM. 81. Rbse (Thirty-second De-
| gree), when, after II was completed, q
sumptuous feast for the innerman was
spread in the banquet room. At each
of tbs above Scottish Rite meetings
held in the Masonic Temple there Was
a good attendance Of brethren.
Thursday evening Wheeling Lodge
| No. met in q semi-monthiy com
munication. with a reasonably good at
| tendance of brethren there to assist
Worshipful Master Speyer (who pre-
sided In the East, to do what work
should be found necessary to be done
at that time. Considerable work is
now on hand In various stages In No. 5,
TO be worked or during the coming
Masonic year that begins at the next
communication. Work was had at this
meeting on one f. c., and every part Of
il was done splendidly by Bro. SpeVsr
and his proficient officers, which gave
general satisfaction to everyone present.
| After closing everybody was invited
and did partake of a refreshing
| luncheon.
Friday evening Cyrene Commandery
No. l held monthly conclavs, with q
good attendance of Sir Knights. Emf
nent Commander Shaffer and his corps
of officers were there in full force.
The meetings for the coming week
are: Wednesday evening, regular month
~ meeting of Mcdaniel Lodge OF Per-
lection, when it is expected a number
OF candidates will receive the Fourth
and Fifth degrees, and possibly (if there
! be Sime) some will receive the Ninth
degree. No doubt but this meeting will
have a full attendance of brethren, for
they will get personal invitation from
Secretary T. M. Darrah (Thirty-third
deRree) TO be present.
Thursday evening Nelson Lodge No.
| 80 will hold communication aud the
same general large gathering OF breth-
rem is expected at that time. AS many
aspirants are on the way for various de-
grees, work will be had in one or more
Of them at that time, and Worshlpful
| Master Darrah invites all brethren who
can to attend the lodge meeting.
As Osiris Temple is down for a session
on the second Friday Of this month. we
would naturally suppose they will GER
tainly meet at the time specified to
arrange for the movement OF the mon
| strous caravan which starts over the
desert with large number of Pilgrims
on the evening of the Goth of this month.
| This information we received through
uniQe, elaborate and well gotten
up invitation and programme re-
Gently received from noble sArab
| and we'll wisher. We would be glad II
| it were In our power to go on that jour-
ney across the hot sands OF Arabia, but
because of the lack OF enduring quail
ties, we must linger on the brink OF that
sandy plane and encourage fellow jour-
neymen with the war cry Of Captain
JinKs Of the camel marines
EASTERN STAR
Miriam Chapter No. will meet on
Tuesday evening with full representa-
ton of its members, who will be present
to receive some new stars INFO their
constellation, and assist in illumining
Masonic homes with works OF charity.
hospitality and Christian love. We are
glad to note that since the Grand Lodge
of Ohio gave consent to the lodges to
allow chapters OF the order to occupy
their lodge rooms, they are now organ
izing bodies weekly.