The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-04-15
The Masonic Fraternity.

The Masonic Fraternity.
.t brtef histories OF the many Sc
.-gsntzatIoas not yet published in
- .si,,rnn have been promised. but Fave
80 - ruatersalize for unaccountable
The officers OF these various
- vhose origin and progress in the
~ washington have not yet been
So as leaders Ia this column should
-. matter IN hand with as little
- ~ possible and place the matter in
80 of special committees for early
s...s,,on. The importance Of this 10 each
-s.vsauaI order cannot he overestiuaated
= saouId not be lost sight Of. The year
- as opened with a perfect boom in
2 frs,ernal matters, and the interest
800 not be allowed 10 flag Every
- oossesses men with literary ability
$500 70 compile an interesting his
- N ns good work In this state.
a.. regular communication OF Arcana
~, No. 81, +. and A. n, the sublime
- M Master Mason was conferred
sszsay, April g.
= imposing Naunday Thursday cere-
.sks OF extinguishing the lights and
4. sssbration OF the Mystic Banquet
= ulsee al the Masonic temple April II.
s.ge concourse OF Sir Knights from
= yalleys were present. A toushing
= In memory OF the departed, eulo-
~xef their many virtues. was made
80 T. S. Ingrahari. other speeches
- made by prominent brethren. The
& .ssauies were conducted by Ernest Il.
ss-w Th!rty-second degree. wise mas
Washington Chapter of Rose Croix,
ia. A. s. II. The inspector general,
sd James X. Hayden, Thirty-third de-
rs was present The beautiful Easter
rsya.ng ceremonies took place ats o clock
II the Masonic temple. The Ninth oe-
re- will be conferred by Washington
iodre Of Perfection. No. /. a. A. s. r.,
Tsrsiay, April 10.
Yb4 impressive installation ceremonies
If Seattle Cofnmandery, No. 2, Knights
rsmrlar took place Good Friday, April
Al the Maconic temple 1t being a
regular conelave. the business was dis
rstched In short order 10 allow the vast
fhrong Of Sir knights, their ladies. and
visitors to take their seats In the bcauti-
faI hall The ceremonies were conducted
hy Right Eminent Sir George y. Alexan-
der. grand commander of the Grand Com
mandery OF Knights Templar OF the state
OF Washington. The arrangements were
perfect The retiring eminent com
rnander, who delivered a fine address OF
welcome 10 all. was grand marshal. The
following was the programme:
Piano Solo. Scottish Fantasia
Prof. H. s. Sharpe.
Perfection Quartette. .....................
Loves Old Sweet Song"
Messre. McAllaster. Edmunds, Grout and
oiegley.
Reading s.......s.....s. 'Loye IN a BALLOON
Mrs n. A. Raser.
Mandolin Club. Announcements selected
Misses Corey and Conn.
Vocal Solo. ......-.............."M My Queen"
Miss Haidee Gasch.
Recitation. .................."T THE Convict"
W. V. Rinehart. jr.
Vocal solo.-..............-...... Selected
Mrs. Jennie Houghton Edmunds.
ftmarks. THE Perpetuity OF Masonry"
Sir y. NJ. Burns.
bndolin Club. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Selected
Misses Corey and Conn.
hsciiation. la The Ruling Passion"
..........(b) ''The Hero OF Commerce"
Mrs. Alice Augustine kyer.
Vocal Solo. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thursday"
Myron NJ. Grout.
Closing Address. .........+....-..-..--..
......."Slr Knights and Their Ladies"
Sir Richard SAKE Jones.
tGuS AnOtDfF ND&pitE IN tfi6 iiiHkptA VI
Seattle Commandery, Mo-. Knights Tenn
par Is opened. a peep into which shows
ssT bright prospects.
The eommandery met at the Masonic
temple yesterday. Easter Sunday. April
Il az 10 o'clock when the lines were
ssrmed ana the Sir Knights marched 10
te First Baptist church, Seattle thcater.
ssf listened TO a most eloquent address
By the Rev w r TAYLOR. The service
vas indeed all that could he desired.
Seattle Commandery. No ., knights
Templar viii confer the Order OF the
Temple Monday. April Is. at special
eonrlave
Lorraine Chapter. No. s, order OF the
kssern Star, viii hold special convo-
stsn Wednesday. April II.
ffeTs will be regular communication
e Ionic Lodge. No. ~. +. and 4. NJ. Fri
cay April TO- on which occasion -.ae Fell
kNcraft degree will pc conferred.
Seattle Chapter. No. ;, Royal Arch Ma
Sos viii confer the Mark Master degree
their regular convocation Saturday.
AFFl y The Past Master degree viii be
faafeFred Tuesday. April 81.
ne Masonic Library Association VIII
zee Saturday. April -. at 7:3o p. M. at
es Masonic temple.
The Masonic hoard az relief will meet
ssfsisy April Is. az 80 y. m. at the
We Of Brother A. ". Burns. Masonic
trps.