Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-27
THE SECRET ORDERS.
MASONRY


No. l met, and with a reasonable num-
Der of its members present, as no candi-
dates appeared, and only routine bust
not kept in the lodge room but a rea-
sonable time.
On Tuesday evening, Wheeling Union
Chapter No. l held a special meeting,
/ with full attendance of its members
present Work was had on candidates
from the degree Of mark to Royal Arch
| inclusive. all of the degrees being worked
well throughout by the officers OF the
chapter
On Wednesday evening, Mcdaniel
Lodge of Perfection held a meeting, and
worked the degrees from 9th to 14th in
elusive on a large class OF candidates,
the work being presided over by the
venerable master, J. w. Morris, assisted
I by his efficient corps Of officers. Al the
close Of the work all repaired TO the
! Banquet room, where they enjoyed fine
luncheon.
On Thursday evening, Nelson Lodge
No. 80 met and had very large attend
ance of its members present A candi-
date was found TO be in waiting on whom
was conferred the Master Mason's de-
gree. the work being presided over by
Senior Warden Bro Dunn, by request Of
rhe Worshipful Master, assisted by the
efficient officers and Jealous members or
the lodge. The work was we'll ana I'M
pressiyely done. 1t was the first time
Bro Dunn tried his hand on the degree
as q master. and the manner in which he
did his work was a surprise 10 the Drecn-
/ rem.
| The york for the coming week will be:
On Monday evening, Wheeling Com
manderv No. / will meet, and as all the
Sir knights have been personally not-
! fed to attend. full turnout is expected,
TO assist in the comforting OF the orders
on q number of candidates, as well as
for the reception OF Right Eminent Sir
John c. Riheldaffer. Eminent Comman-
der of West Virginia, who will visit the
commandery on this occasion.
On Wednesday evening, Mcdaniel
Lodge OF Perfection will hold meeting
and confer the fourth and fifth degrees
on number of candidates, and there
will be large attendance OF the oreth-
rem present at that meeting.
On Thursday evening, Bro. Henry
SDeyer. Worshipful Master OF Wheeling
Lodge No. ), desires the attendance not
only of the members Of his lodge, but
also the brethren of sister lodge 10 be
present at The meeting 20 assist him IN
working the degrees on number OF can
dida-es
On Friday evening. Cyrene Comman-
derry No. 7 will hold monthly conclaVe'
with full representation Of its members
present. and 10 ass Sir 2. c. Schoen.
it's eminent commander and other OIL
GERS. 10 confer the orders of Knigh,hood
on q number Of candidates, who Will he
present on that occasion. Some fine
work in the orders may be expected at
that time, IS the officers have been hay-
ing rehearsals. preparatory for the work
al mat time.
During the past week District Deputy
Edw. c. Schoan made Official visit 10
Liberty Lodge. the only lodge in ONO
county. except those located IN Wheel
ing. and he reports having good ume
there IN company with Bro. George b.
Peabody of No. 80. He was much sur
prised al the elegant finished ana tur-
/ niShed lodge ROOM WHICH tIdI nave
there. Work was had on the occasion
and was fairly done, and credlta0iee
TOO. when il was reported no work nad
baen done for some months, and 'he
brethren being generally scattered about
over q large territory Of country makes
=; announcement for them to mingle often
together TO review the work.
Not many weeks hence, the Grand
Lodge and Grand Chapter Of Yves, Nir-
GINA will meet IN our city in annual
meetings. and the fraternity will then
have opportunity to mingle from all sec
tions of our little mountain State to leg
islate for the good and cause Of Masonry,
and the brethren Of the blue lodges and
Chapter Of Wheeling are getting ready
TO give them a warm reception. and 10
make them feel al home while they shall
be among them.