The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-03
PORTRAIT UNWILLING.
INTERESTING MdSONIC ETENT Al
THE TEMPLE IO-MORROW NIGHT.
Picture Of Captain A. q. Babcock For
mally Turned over to the Iodge-orh-
ton by Judge Il. a. ". Duke, Jr'

An event Of much importance In Mason
ic circles will be the unyeiiing to-morro"
night, in the Grand-Lodge-room OF tne
Masonic Temple. OF the portrait Oh zap
tain A. c. Babcock. founder OF the MD
sonic Home Of Virginia, whose memory
is held sacred by every Mason Inc
feature Of the occasion VIII be the au-
dress of Judge X. T. W. DUKE u" Va
Charlottesville. now Deputy Grand Mas
fer of the Grand Lodge Of virginia
The pleasure Of the occasion VIII Do
stil further enhanced by the presence
Of the choir OF Holy Trinity church. VINO
,y,n rendcr selections at intervals III the
,,,o.,rs,nns. The portrait VIII be loI-
,,.fl,, transferred to the lodge uy i'sn
1vorsbtnful j. W. Egsiestoh' 'i'"'i nc
81 ,no committee under whose 9"P''
vision il was painted II, Ia oer-
mo following programme VIII pe 0"'
ricd OUT .,-
TIE PROGRAMME.
called communication VI ''0
Z O clock Il. VI. a.. dirootion
Procession formed under the u'reC'iD"
or NVorshiuful Brothers T.. =. iolilPh'..0
and l.. H. Mason, and BrolheiS li"P -
GORGE Cooke. and l.. ,. Chahuiei' J"
the following order
Marshals.
Tucr with drawn sword
ryyo Stewards with rous.
Master MasOns.
Chdplalus.
Treasures.
Secretaries.
Junior Deacons.
Senior DedcOns.
Junior Waiuens.
Senior Wardem5
Past Masters.
Present Ma ters. - .t..
Grand Master ana oiher o'"o'iS u ''0
Grand Lodge Of Virginia.
Hirbt Worshipful Il. y. ". Duke Jr.,
with Past Masters II. L. patterson anu
II. T.. Smith
Officers Of Dove Lodge.
secretary. Chaplains and Treasurer.
Scuior and Junior Wardens.
Iuuior Deacon. Worshipful Master
Senior Deacon. ,-., oo,,
AT THE GRAND LODGE kOON.
Tie line opens order. and the oihcers
Of the Grand Lodge, Dove Lodge anu
RIGHT Worshipful y. 4. ". Duke JIr
pass TO the front.
Music. The God 81 Abraham praise
(staineD-Holy Trinity Choir
Assembly called to order boy the Nor-
shipfui Master Oay u. ThornioD' OF
crossing the Bar" Darnley)-Holy
Trinity Choir
Address.
The Grand Master presented by the
Worshipful Master OF Dove Lodge, ana
Right Worshipfui r. T. W. Duke Jr.' IN
trOduced By the Grand taster
Lord. for Thy Tender Mercys Sake
NauanO Holy Trinity choir.
PORTRAIT TRANSFERRED.
Portrait formerly transferred 10 the
lodge by Right Worshipfm }. W. Eegles-
ton. chairman OF the committee under
whose supervision il was painted.
Portrait unveiled by children OF Masonic
Home Of Virginia.
Home Sweet Home" being sung by
the choir.
Portrait received on behalf Of the lodge
BY the Worshipful Master.
Grant Us Thy Peace (Alrndelssohn)-
Holy Trinity choir.
Tho members OF the choir will assemble
in the Office OF the Grand Secretary in
the Masonic Temple. at 40 Z. VI.
The officers and children Of the Masonic
Home OF Virginia will assemble in the
Office OF the Grand Secretary at Z. VI.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Association OF the
Mas oulc Home OF virginia Will aaSflHNl' 30
the room - the association, in the Ma
sonic Temple at 100.
Musical director. Arthur Scrivenor
Accompanies. Herbert NJ. Phillips.
Committee under whose supervision the
portrait was painted. Right Worshipful
:. W. Eeglcston chairman. Brothers r.
Y. Valentine. William G.. Stokes, a. -.
Landerkin, II. II. Mcleod
committee on Arrangements: Brothers
Ben. ~. August chairman. Rey) J. j.
Grayatt John $. Harwood. II. Archie
Cary Thomas Atkinson.
Committee on Reception Of tho Audi
once. Bother Lewis j.. Ecker Temple
Lodge. No. o 'chairmam. Brother cum
nlufham Hall. Richmond Lodge No 10.
Brother I. IL C. Gable. Metropolitan
Lodge No. II. Worshlpful Br> her Angus
tine Royal. Manchester Lodge. No n.
Worshipful Brother y. r. Mosby. Rich
mond Randolph Lodge No. ~: Brother
Rolfe +. Glover 50. Johns lodge. No
3i. Brother Llcwolivn McVeieh. Jopna
Lodge. No. 30. Brother Newton Lock
wood. Dove Lodge. 30 - Brother Joseph
Naliersicn, Fraternal Lodge No. 81
Brother George @. Ruskcll. Amity Lodge
No. 10. Brother George Watt TAYLOR
llonrico Union Lodge No 800. Rrothor
Edward Q. May Lodge Of Strict Observ-
ancc. No 2IT