The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-04-17
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ARRIVING.
The Grand COncIave to Begin This
Morning.

Morning.
The visiting knights Templar began
arriving last night for the grand conclave
to-day Georgia Commandery No. l, of
Augusta, came in on the afternoon Cen
trail train. A part of St. Omer Command
cry Of Macon, also arrived. The others
will arrive this morning with the Atlanta
and Rome Communicates.
The Knights of Georgia Commandery
here are William Schweigert, Eminent
Commander; w. f. Bowe, Generallisima,
and Sir Knights f. s. Elmore Hugh j.
Dale, A. f. Crombe, J. ID. Hahn, A. f.
Blalock, DR.. E. C. Goodrich, Arthur Smith
and E. A. Thompson. Among those who
are expected this morning are Past Emil
nent Commanders William Fleming, Il. Il,
lake
The North Georgia Communicates will
arrive at O'Clock by the Florida Central
and Peninsular railroad At 10 o'clock the
visiting communicates will assemble at
the De Soto for orders. The procession
for the escort of the Grand Commandery
Will fol m on Bull street. The line of
march Will be from the DeSoto, out Bull
street to CASTOR, then to Habersham
to Jones, ia Drayton, to BroughtOn, to
Barnard, to Congress, to Whitaker to
Bay, to Drayton, to st. Julian, to Bull, to
Liberty and to Masonic Temple. The
will take place at the conclusion of the
parade which will be about IL O'clock
The address of welcome Will be delivered
by Sir Knight Rev. A NJ williams 1t
will be responded to by Grand Commander
Park Woodward, of Atlanta. The grand
commandery Will then proceed TO the dis
patch Of business.
The only public exercises of the session
will be the devotional service at the First
Baptist church tonight, when the litur-
gy of the order will be recited by the
Il rNgf Ffs.v, wa~Ah
liVered by Rev DR.. S. H. Goodwin.
During the sessions of the grand COM
mandery the visiting ladies VIII be en-
tertaned by the wives and daughters of
sir knights of Palestine Commandery.
The indications are for rain to-day,
which may interfere with the parade.
The storm signals were hoisted at the
weather bureau at II o'clock last night.
At that hour a severe storm was CEN
trail in Alabama and moving in this dit
recuon, likely to cause disturbance on
The forecast at midnight was for severe
thunderstorms during the night or this
forenoon followed by clearing and cooler
weather this afternoon.
The State Medical Association will be-
gin its forty-sixth annual session in Sa-
Vannah this morning. The association
will be in session three days. At 10 o clock
the members will be called 10 order in the
Guards hall by President Westmoreland.
After prayer Mayor Myers will address a
few words of welcome TO the visitors,
after which the formal address of well
come will be delivered by Hon. J. F. b.
Beckwith.
A response will be made by some member
of the association, following which Presi-
dent Westmoreland will deliver his annual
address. The regular business viii then
begin, with the reports of the committees
on arrangement and programme The
afternoon meeting will convene in the
banqueting hall of the De Soto, which has
been rendered for the use of the associa-
ton during its session.
number of the members of the as
ISOLATION arrived in the city last night and
| many more are expected this morning.
! Savannah has a large membership i'm the
association and practically all of the To-
cal physicians will be in attendance. Sew
eral applications for membership will be
made by local physicians who have not yet
connected themselves with the assOcia tion.
The members of the Georgia Medical So
ciety the local organiza ton of the regu-
lar physicians, win look after the com
fort and entertainment of the visitors,
many Of whom will be accompanied by
their wives and daughters. The associa-
ton win conclude It's business on Fri
day in time to take a trip to Warsaw
and Wilmington on the Vigilant