Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-04-21

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Thu1sds sl12 The Grand Lodge
of V,rRil nvsned at 1890 AN
The Com rttee on Printing and Sup
plies made - report.
The g. n oi X. & S. made his report |
which wa dopted.
The G. Emet at Up. NJ. Minutes of |
morning eetiiDn read and approved.
On moto5 of Sir Caspar Rowlet, it |
was decided TO hold the next annual ses-
sion at Newport News. Sir r. g. Rich
ardson acted as Assistant secretary.
The election of officers was proceeded
and in spit oi his declination, Sir r. G.
Richardson named Sir John Mitchell, Jr.
as the che Of the Richmond delegation
for Crane tancellor. Sir Alexander
der Brooks o Manchester, who declined.
Sir VIM. Rel seconded the nomination
of Sir Mitchell. On motion of Sir VIM.
Troy, the g. ~. at Arms was instructed
to case a limous vote for Sir John
Mitchell, Jr Bs Grand Chancellor.
On motto of Sir Troy, the Supreme
Lodge was letitioned to confer the hon
or of Pasi G. G. upon Sir Alexander
Brooks forp past services.
The votes on the other officers resulted
in the election of the following:
Sir w. w. Mann, Grand Vice Chancel-
lor, Danvilis; Sir Caspar Rowlett, Grand
Prelste, Newport News; Sir VIM. NJ Reid,
Grand Master of Excnequer, Ports
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l of Record and Seal. Portsmouth Sin
Jesse Scrurrs, Grand Master at Arms
Richmond; Sie VIM. Ellis, Jr, Grand In
side Guard. Richmond; Sir Isaiah Chris
tian, Grand Outside Guard, Richmond.
Sir Reid nominste Sir w. r. Green 70
Supreme representative. He decline'
the honor and Sir Henry j. Jones O
| Norfolk was unanimously elected.
| DIR. II. l., Harris was unanimousl
elected Grand Medical Director.
The Srecial Committee on Charte
made fts tep. x which stated that tn
organization nss zen Incorporated b
Judge s. the Rustiuga Cour
Friday, ~. Grand Chancellc
form and the approval of the minute
the Committee on Law and Supervisio
/ made a rer rt which was adopted. III
Supreme epresentatfves made the
report.
The special Committee on Endowmer
made its reoort which was unanimous
adopted. Sir Reid then iDsoalled ii
officers of tie Grand Lodge.
Resolutions OF thaIxs to Friendsh
Lodge, No. land those took who part
the play Of Damon and Pythias Thur
! day night &C the Bank ST. BaFt. Chur
were adopted.
Grand CbancsIlor Mitchell announc
> the following appointments
/ Attendants 1st, V. M. Gwathmey,
J, w. H. Pollard, 4th, John Hill Graz
y Marshal. sH. +. Knight Grand Depu
: Chancellors Richmond, WIN. Nos
!, Portsmouth, w. s. Respass Newpc
II News, j. E. byrd suffolk, j. NJ BOOT
Norfolk, N. d. Mickens Danville, H
Keen petersburg, j. Coleman smi
field, G. W. Davis.
Committee on Finance: william Nc
N. A. Twitty, ]. Z. Taylor.
Committee on Law and supervisio
~ william A.. Reid. J. T. Thompson,J. j. CO
~ man.
b Committee on Ret. and Credentials:
ke II. Pollard, Alexander branch, Alex
der zones.
oi Committee on printing william Tr
90 J. ii. stith, John Il. Chiles.
oy Committee ON Appeal M. d. Micke
'n J. NJ. booth.
Committee on Dispensation and CHI
% ter A. branch, u. u. Tate, BENZ. sct
". Avisoay board of the Endowment
4. partment: r. G.. Richardson Alexan
I'm Brooks, J. III. Stith, J. Z. Taylor, III
~ Keen, =. W. Wells.
n The endowment plan adopted by
%; Grand Lodge provides for the payn
4O of $3.50 90 to the heirs of decee
brother
od. The usual monthly fee of 25 cent
04: additi Sgs 10 the regular dues remains
90 Evtgg Inember must be benefited
~. thee sqDtent Department. The m
iERfW hnrmcnious throughout.
'ot, The lay Of Damon and Pythias at
30. Bank !. BaDtiat Church was very
TOT Nat5r 9DiVieion, No. 4 OF Norfolk,
II, hT pt. n. p. 1fickens eoIumanl
8s - s-kuss2Rg N g elr Kn
'90 esh Taylor and. Hannibal
cd s;ohs might capt Jas. FL. Br,
~, | Were faik firees. sir Anckens Wa
'sns 'sa eona ana and with his white and 6
~. - let pk inle, close fitting suit, glitte
10 sN ORD graceful and eoldierly bea
mas aftfl sted the attention Of all the as
bEags as he gave his orders.
ooi Hh6 play awakened unbounded en-
ON siasEa and the caste was warml.
ay- cOred.
Nj. James c. Stith as Damon, W,
ocu complete success. His emotional
rom ing snperb acting made him the fa
ite from beginning to the close.
ooi, Mr. William E. Smith as Pythias
rom also very fine and showed careful t
.acn- ing
lng- Jlr. r. N. Carter as Dionysius W
iVci, success, while Messrs. A. B. Quettre
rom Pr6csose, James M. Harrison as ID
rom ciese, William hamilton as Philii
1919 George j. Jones as Lucullus, was b
Ct tlitabie.
ooo. Hiss Maggie Woodley as Calanth
'stor very fine. She entered into the per
pas anca OF her difficult part with det
nation which was crowned with
L. kccss.
aoo'l Miss Dellie Stith in the charact
- Rsrrnion won the hearts of the aud
! Fer clear musical voice, forgetfulnC
'ooQ' self and magnificent display of EN-
hate, was very striking.
'cnep Mrs. r. G.. Keeling, Mrs. r. G..
neer nary White and Miss Sadie Stith
assigned musical selections. Miss
9noos ls Z. dessup, pianist.
ev. } Notice of POstpOnement.
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