Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-11-13
MASONIC MEETING.
TIE GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER OF WEST
VIRGINIA
Net in This City Yesterday Officers Elected and
AppOintsd-lhs Grand Lodge
Meets To-Day.

The Grand Royal Arch Chapter Of
West Virginia Of Masons, held its TWEEN
ty-third annual convocation in this city
yesterday afternoon, at the Masonic
Temple on Market street, bslow Four
teenth. Nearly all OF the Chapters in
the State were represented. Dr. John
w. Morris presented his annual report
as Grand High Priest, and reports were
also presented by the Grand Treasurer
and Grand Secretary.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing Masonic year: Grand
High Priest, Neil Robinson, OF Charles
ton; Grand King, James McCahon, Of
this city; Grand Scribe, Samuel n. Ny
ers, of Martinsburg; Grand Treasurer,
Hugh Sterling, OF this city; Grand Sec
rotary, o. S. Long, Of Charleston. The
following officers were appointed:
Grand Lecturer, X. d. Walker, OF
Charlestown; Grand Chaplain, Rev. H.W
Terrence, of Charleston; Grand Captain
of Hosts, G. w. CreeI, of Grafton;
Grand Principal Sojourner, J. c. RiheI-
dafer, of this city; Grand r. A,
Capt. w. W. Van Wrinkle, Petersburg;
Grand Master, third vale, f. y. Sci
bert, OF Martinsburg; Grand Master,
second vale, H. w. Thomas, Of Blue
fed Grand Master, first vale, DR.. j,
NJ. McConihay, of Charleston; Grand
Marshal, c. S. McKinzie, Of Union.
A charter was ordered for the estab-
lishment OF new chapter at Bran
well, Mercer county.
The Grand Chapter was entertained
by Wheeling Union Chapter last even
ing with a banquet at Van Keuren's,
on Twelfth street.
The Masonic Gra0d Lodge OF West
Virginia will meet tonight, and will be
largely attended by delegates from all
portions Of the State. A banquet Will
be had at the Stanm House tonight,
and preparations are being made TO ac-
commodate a large numb Der Of delegates.
The following are some OF the dele
gates present: VIM. j.. Farenbaker j..
NJ. Linthicum, of Keyser; W. w. Van
Wrinkle, of Parkersburg; A. M. Dixon,
Z. NJ. Sims, of Welcome p. o.; G. w.
Creel, of Grafton; Murray Dickinson, of
Fairmont: Hon. John d. Hewitt and
Hon. John Cooper, of Bramwell; DR.. K.
NJ. Guffee, II. +. Thomas, Of Bluelield;
r. R. Campbell, of Agonia; b. d. Glib
son OF Charles Town; George f. Evans,
of Martinsburg; Hon. 0. 5. Long, j. Nj.
McConihay, Charleston; j. J. Flanna-
gan. Salem; w. G. l.. Patton, Buckhan-
non: Cbas. A. Sinsel, Grafton; L. A.
| Orr, Salem.
w. Manning Lemen, Shepherdstown;
G. W. Feldt, Fred n. Seibert, j. 5.
Trammell Gen. w. H. II. Flick. j. n.
Myers, of Martinsburg; John II. Wey-
mouth, Of Beverly; VIM. +. Minghim,
James w. Clendening aud A. M. Evans
Middleway.
James Luke, New Cumberland; T. NJ.
Smith, Hamlin; r. c. Cooper, Raleigh;
c. w. Gillian, Henry 5. Proctor, jack
son: James r. Johnson, Ronceverte;
w. b. Garrett, Dickson; f. Il. Miller,
Gauley Bridge; Don Long, Union Mlnes;
G.. w. Huddeston, OAK Hall; h A.
Buckland, Peterstown; J. Il. Haley
Hinton. -,
A convention Of High Priesthood vii !
assemble this Tuesday morning in
Masonic Temple. at 10 O'Clock. The
officers are as follows: ODE s. Long,
President: X. D. Walkek Capt. OF Host;
] A. NJ. Evans. Prin. Sopurher; Joseph
HAL, R. A. Captain; S.!N. Myers, Chap
Vain; B. d. Gibson! Secretary and
treasurer.