The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-25

Edward L. Buck was appointed grand
captain; I'm 1856 f. Sir Ezra H. Ripple
was appointed grand standard bearer.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
The following executive committee.
which has had in charge the general
supervision of all arrangements is a
sufficient guarantee of how successful
the present conclave will be: L. Sir
Thomas F. Penman, chairman; 4. Sir
Frederick l.. Brown, secretary; Sir Con-
rad Schroeder. treasurer; f. Sir Reuben
4. Zimmerman. T.. Sir Ezra H. Ripple,
Sir George u. Jermyn, Z. Sir Edward L.
Buck. T.. Sir William l.. Connell, E.
Sir Edward p. kingsbury, E. Sir An
drew j. Colborn. jr.. Z. Sir Andrew B.
Holmes. F.. Sir Frank S. Barker, Sir
Henry II. Archer. E. Sir Ezra C.
Browning. Sir Aria Williams.
1t is probable that all the grand Of
ficers will be here by midnight to-
night. There are fifteen Of them and
each enjoys n prominence of more or
less degree in the community where
he lives. They are: Grand commander,
II. f. Sir Edward Spencer. Philadel-
phia; V. Z. Sir Samuel s. Yohe. Easton;
y
II. Kuhn, Johnstown; grand general
issimo. f. Sir Harry NJ. Van Zandt,
Harrisburg: grand treasurer, +. Sir
Isaac Albertson. Philadelphia; grand
recorder e. Sir Mont. ii. Smith, Phil
adelphia; L. Sir and Rev. Charles Il.
Morgan, Philadelphia. grand prelate;
f. Sir Adam II. Schemehl, Reading,
grand junior warden: F.. Sir Ezra :.
Bartlett, Philadelphia, grand sword
bearer: F. Sir James B. Youngson,
Pittsburg, grand senior warden; f. Sir
Charles Cary, Philadelphia, grand
standard bearer: T.. Sir Robert p. Mer-
Ger, Chester. grand warden; Sir John
A. Vanderslice, PhoeniXville, grand
captain of the guard; +. Sir Harvey A,
McKillip. Bloomsbury, grand Marshall
Sir Theodore Williamson. Chester, her
aid
LIST OF COMMANDMENTS.
Following Is a list of the thirty-seven
comma nderies. which will have reached
here tomorrow morning and their head
quarters:
No. 2-Philadelphia, of Philadelphia
the Wyoming.
No. i-St. Johns, of Philadelphia, Hote
No. 9.-De Molay. of Reading. St. Charles
hotel.
No. l2.-Crusade. of Bloomsbury, Ameri
can House.
No. l3.-Lancaster, of Lancaster, West
minister hotel
No H.-Palestine. OF Carbondale. Della
ware and Hudson station.
No. l5.-Jerusalem, of Phoenixville, Val
ley House.
No. i6.-Northern, of Towanda. the Wyo
ming.
No. l7.-.Coeur de Lion. of Scranton, Ma
sonic hall
No. is.-Hugh de Payen, of Easton, Ho
No. 2O.-Allen. of Allentown. the wyom
No. al-Malta. OF Blnghamton. N. Y.
No: baldwin II. of williamsport. HO
No, 2S-Packer, of Mauch Chunk, thu
Wyoming.
No. 27.SGreat Bend, of Great Bend, Val
ley House
No. 2S.-Tygaghton. OF wellsboro. Co
lumbia.
No. 29-Kadosh, of Philadelphia. Hote
Jermyn.
No. S2-Hutchinson, of Norristown. Ho
tel Jermyn.
No. si.-Cyrene. of Columbia, Fauro
House.
No SG.-Mary. of Philadelphia, Hote
Jermyn.
No s7.--Cavalry. of Danville. Vale.
House.
No, 3l.-Constantine, of Pottsville, St
Charles hotel.
No 42-Reading, of Reading. st. Charlie
hotel
R-Dieu lie Veut, of Wilkes. Barre
No. S.-St. Adams, of Philadelphia. tn
Wyoming.
No. 53.-Corinthian Chasseurs, of Phla
delphia. Hotel Jermyn.
No. H.-Kensington, Of Philadelphia. tn
Wyoming.
No; g, Temple, TEMP of Tunkhannock, West
No. e6.-Chester, of Chester. Vale!
House.
No. 6s.-Melita, of Scranton. Masoni
hall.
Hotel Terrace.
No. 73.-Mt. Vernon, Hazleton. Vale.
House.
No. 75.-Gethsemane, of York. Hote
Terrace.
No. 7s.-st. Andrew, Of susquehanna
Delaware and Hudson station.
SOUVENIR PROGRAMMES.
Five thousand souvenir programme
have been printed and are now bein;
| distributed. The programme Is o
tifty-three pages and contains tn
likenesses of Right Eminent Gran,
Commander Edward B. Spencer and
number Of well-known local 81
Knights and complete compendium
of information about the conclave. Tn
book is handsome memento, wa
compiled by ]. James Taylor. and |
the product of The Tribunes job print
ing establishment.
The following was received by tn
reception committee from the Elks:
May q. 1895.
Chairman Reception Committee, knight
| Templar COnclave.
At a regular meeting of Scranton lodge
! Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
| 1t was unanimously agreed that the lodp
extend the courtesy of an open house to u
| Sir Knights visiting the city from Ma
% to May %. The club rooms will be ope
| on these dates and cordial invitation
hereby extended to the visiting 81
knights. and hearty welcome is assure
to all who may see fit to visit the clu
rooms. Yours truly,
W. s. Gould, Secretary.