New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-07
CO,fUtNDERY NOTES.

reo,,Iar conclave OF Palestine No. IL was held
IN their asylum last Monday evening BENG the
nrs, meeting under the new officers. there was
large attendance present. The order OF Red Cross
was conferred on four companions during the
evening II T. Str George McGown. who was re-
Gently elected an honorary member OF the com
,nsndery was presented by I'm. Sir 'hares ~
Lansing with "A gold "Paestine' badge IN hehali Oh
the cornmandery. r. f. Sir Mciown. IN RESPOND
,n referred 10 tho fact that he received his Tenn
par orders In Palestine in 1874 then under co"'"a"'
Of En- Sir John a. iererts
r.., week special committee wen. 20 Boston
md visited the conclsve OF De Moay Commandety.
There were also delegations from Beauseant ana
Saint Omer commentaries. Upon the arrival III
J,oz,on they were net By committee" from lie
Nosv ard taken TO their hotel. where the usual
hosol,ali,ie. were extended They were then taheh
% tho asylum. The committee was received anu
,,ycn tho courtesy OF the asylum FOR while. En-
Sir knight Goodwin az chairman OF the committee
preacutcd n ragninccnuy engrossed set OF re'o'u-
lions 10 Bcau-eant command"ry. when was nc
c~recd IN behalf OF that commandery by I'm DIT
Frederick ! Hawley
Sir Knight Frederick T. Barnes In turn presenter
q r.. set to saint Omcr Commandcry. which was
accented by I'm Str knight Hill IN "A most pleasant
manner Em Sir Knight John + BALDWIN theh pre-
scented another set to De Moiay 'onnanHery, ~
which En- Str Henry X. Dunton responded IN DehaIi
=, his commanAcry. A gold badge Of Palestine was
80 u
l,rvs attendance present. During tho evening re-
,n,rks uere made by En- Sir Charles u. Newton OF
pal.s,,uc H. T. SIR Eugene II. Richards GRAND
Comma nlcr 81 Massachusetts and Rhode Island Al
tho close u tho meeting all eat down 10 banquet
Those Testimonials were presented on account OF
courr=rs extended by these communicates TO faIes-
line when in Boston .ast August,
Tho meeting was referred 20 next day IN the Boston
paper- as ~ rcl-lctt.r might In the history OF DE
Malay After leaving the hall the New-Nork IRA
t-r- yer. taken in hand and entertained In u lavish
manner he the Sir knights OF De Moay until "A late
hour
Rondout CommanI,ry No. 80, OF Kingston. y. y"
held their annual conclavc May z and elected tho
following officers John -. A.liger. f. c.; the Rev.
Il " sherwood Gen. David Terry. G. O.. George
u un,barI prelate for the twenty-siNth term;
Ierls y Mark,r = w: the Rev. Thomas Burrows,
7 W Andrew Barrett. treasurer. Grove Webster.
recorder for the twenty sixth term, ana A. n
C,rosby trustee After the election Sir Charles
s.hermerhorn on behalf OF the Sir knights OF the
co,nmandery presented 10 Sir George Ii. Hbbarl a
substantial token OF esteem and for the reason that
during tho tweniy-nv years service az preato SIT
unh,r1 he's administered the obligation to every
Cir r might who received the orders In this com
usnAery II was "A complete surprise, but he was
extremely grateful for this token from his fraers
This commandery has had prosperous year and
looks forward TO stl better times In tho ensuing
year They have been especially favored In the
mast as but four nave died out Of tho eighteen char
Ter members twenty-five years ago. - &c.,
York Commandery No % eiyV1,rI nr, 1919 o,e.,s
t;creralismO. Although Sir Robert Is now enjoying
himself I'm Europe his fratcrs have elected MN
ahsencc lie viii receive royal welcome on his re-
turn home.