New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-08
IN THE EASTERN DISTRICT
THREE THOUSAND MAsONs HOLD A RE-
CEPTION FOR THE GRAND MASTER.
MOST woRsnIrFrL JOHN STEWART Is HoSoRED

MOST woRSHIPFUL JOHN STEWART Is HoNoRED
BY THE LODGES OF THE SECOND DISTRICT
\ reception was held for Most worshpful John
Stewart. Grand Master Of Masons IN the State OF
NewYork. last night by the lodges OF the Second
Masonic District In the 47th Regiment armory.
Marcy-ave.. and Lynch-st. 1t one OF the most
noteworthy affairs In Masonic circles held in Brook
lya for several year,
There 5000 men present last night Mayor
Nurster delivered the address OF welcome. The
Grand Master entered the armory accompanied BY
f. NJ l.. Ehlers the Grand Secretary OF the Grand
Lodge Of the State OF New-York. and the members
OF DE Witt Clinton CommanIery. who acted as an
escort
The programme arranged for the occasion was as
follows
Overture. Morning. No9n and Might, .suppe
cornet soio....... ............s Selected
Reception %. th- Masters.
Quartet, Tae ny = om iiI'@SS Sg Verdi
Heee'o S Gf ne Hon t!sa Cd n " "uT''eF
II. Jorit
'en s The Wat } Of seTS and Si'Ra a'
Under the WI, lnion commandery No. 81.
.,,. ole reception = Grand Master ,..l...r =
Address Of T;'sn~ BY M MF NJ pstr lar'" "
CHARACTERIZATION M Icy , Original
Aairo.. Of w~,,ae e 1 ~ Il ,' Honor the Mayor
R.,ponse ty 81 Wor John Stewart.
selection Of popular ais. .
Grafton by Wof. and the Eet John j. henn-iy.
Quartet Good Might f''@us''
II nearly midnight before the programme
had been competed Dancing then followed, and
continued until the early hours Of the morning,
The lmmittees were: Floor COmmlttee-N or
Charles o. Grim floor director; Lieutenant VI. /
Hardy. assistant floor director; Nor John u; l..
TOWsc Sergeaut Frederick ;. Case. Wof. llelDer1
r'Sne Srsss sr1 Wam !! n lT'SF S w" %or " Php
II. Lustig Corporal sias H.. Moore. ,Wor. Dayil
VI. Reel Corporal Charles VI. Johnson. Wor George
II. Lockln. Private Cart Van Bosch. WQr IhomtS
Nhaicy Private Henry =. Nogt Wor william NJ
Pierce. Private Aston l.. Sheppard. or. Charlys
+ Keller. Private George McMunr, Wor. Johh T.
Yates ami Private Walter IL Bishop; -
Reception Committee-k. WOrs. John II. Good
body. chairman. Horace G. Sawtelc Charles W.
HubbelI. Thomas r. lie Count, Alonzo Brym,t'
John H. bennington. william = Duryea, J0hn X
Schck. Charles ". Carpenter. FREDERICK ;. len
lam II Sutton. James l. Drummond; Ebert cram
dali Charles &. Lincoln, Kchar! W. l. iommedieu.
The lodges COMPRISING the Second Masonic DIS
trlct X " Matthew C. Carswell -. y. O. NJ. are.
NO 1Ss. Marsh. W Josiah Smith; No 95. Hyatt,
" John y Kennedy: 30. ~. Baltic. ". Charles
49, Grim. 50 3ll Progressive. W. George W Deckrs;
No 367 COrne~ Stone. W. John T. Yates; 10 t@.
Grecnpoini. ". " derrick F. Hamlln: ~. $50 Star
~ Hop. ". Charles koch; 10. ~. Casa W
Ph.lp II Lust. s. 80 Otmans, ". Charles F.
Keller: 10 81. clinton. u John VI L. lows -.
49, Yew Tree ". Thomas whale; No 49, III
Grove " o. org- y caldwell, No. 81, lyran, W.
Hl.harl Pickering. so. 80 Mammal. ". Ihaf.es
Juenss.. y f6, Euclid. ". william NJ F9rInan'
81 b., Seawanhaka. W. pehert Greene, No ~
Tuscan, ". David Real. no 7N Merchanis. W
Frank + wood. No 10. Rilseweoi. W. William, J.
Madden. ~ 10 Anthem, W. George II. Iocklin.
and 30 10 Reliance. ". William VI. Pierce.