The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-27
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR PARADE PASSING THE TRIBUNE BUILDING

L. T. Wheaton and the following emf
l.. Weber, of Nativity commandery,
No. II, Pottstown; E. Sir George w.
Davy, Of Centennial commandery,
Coatesville, Pa: E. sir George D.
Peters, E. Sir George Dlemer and r.
Sir Samuel Diemer, of Jerusalem COM
nandery, No. Is. Phoenixville. Pa; E.
Sir Amaziah F. Keim, of Cyrene COM
mandery, No. "a, Columbia. Pa: and
Sir Knights w. ]. Dobson, William
Rice, jr., and w. 3. CARRIER. of Jeru-
salem commandery, Phoenixville.
Bauer's band of thirty-two pieces led
Coeur de Lion Templars. Hugh de
Paynes commandery. No. 10. of Easton,
marched next, led by the Couturier
band Of that city. There We're forty
swords in line, commanded by E. Sir
Howard A. HartZell, with f. Sir WILL
lam II. King as captain general. This
Is one of the best drilled communicates
in the state and they did some fancy
| drill work on parade. 1t was the first
public appearance Of the Couturier
band, called after the leader of it, who
was a member of Sousa's band. All
| Its members are trained musicians.
CAME FROM W1LLIAMSPORT.
| Doiu"ih IL W. vi
| Williamsport. with forty swords, fol-
lowed in charge of Eminent Command
er Thomas Millspaugh. There were
six past commanders with them, as fol-
lows: f. Sir William r. Prior, f. Sir
John f. Laedlein. f. Sir Alex Beede,
Il. Sir 7. s. Clarke. T.. Sir ID. B. Else,
and E. Sir F. H. Keller They were
led by the Fisk Military band Of that
city, an organization of twenty-six
members and much merit.
| Packer commanGery. No. 90, of
Mauch Chunk. with thirty-five swords,
was next in care of Eminent Command
er Asa r. Beers and Captain General
William l.. Yeager. The Albion band,
, Of Avoca, led them.
! kadosh commandery. No. 20, of
Philadelphia. with sixty swords, had
the next position. They were led by
the Forty Fort band. Eminent Com
mander Charles j. Cooke. Generalissi-
mo Walter X. Lifts, CAPTAIN General
Joseph l.. Il. Milestone and eight past
commanders led the commandery.
Great Bend conmandery. No. 81,
with twenty-five swords. followed af-
ter in charge OF Eminent Commander
f. r. w. searle. They were led by
Bogert band of twenty-five members,
of Hallstead.
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Norristown. with forty swords, was in
charge of Eminent Commander Oliver
F. Lenhardt, and was led by Plymouth
band of twenty-siX pieces. This was
the last organization of the second di-
vision.
Z. Sir Reuben A. Zimmerman, of Me-
lita commandery. was marshal of the
third division; his aides were r. Sir
Elliot K. Morgan. K. Sir l.. c. Hessler
and F.. Sir j. l.. Chapman.
MARY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Mary commandery, No. S6 of Phila
delphia, with seventy swords. had the
right Of line in the division. They
were led by the Sunbury Military band
of twenty-seven members. f. Sin
William McCoch. eminent command.
er; L. Sir George iGiler jr, generalissi-
mo. and +. Sir Alfred Gregory captain
general. had charge of the command.
cry. They had as their guests the fol.
lowing past commanders: t. Sill
Samuel NJ. Hamilton and Il. Sir L. NJ
Tancted, of No. As; Sir Joseph G
Marsh, of No. L. T.. Sir d. NJ Kinzer
Of No l. f. Sir w. J. Diehl, of No. 72
Il. Sir X. NJ. Holland, of No. 4S. and f.
Sir Herman Junker, all of Pittsburg
and the following eminent command
. eTS. II. Slr w. II. Il. Sannl, or NO. I2
. Du Quense; L. Sir Harvey Wiley. o
No. IS, Pittsburg. r. f. Sir Mont II
, Smith, grand recorder and an honor
ary member of Mary commandery, wa.
their guest of honor.
, Calvary Commandery. No. 81, of Dan
. vile, was second. with 35 swords unde
the direct on of Captain JON w. Farms
worth. Eminent Sir W. j. Rogers Il
eminent commander, Eminent Sir vii
liam p. West Is generalissimo, and Si
: Charles Pusey is captain general. The,
2 were led by Stoes' band. Of Danville, 9
: members.
+ Deiu lie ent commandery. No. d5. o
!. Wikes-Barre. was third with 20 swords
Theeminent commander, Eminent 81
: q. u. Kingsbury. the generallssimo
Sir F. j. Brown, and the captain gen
: eral, Sir Frank Deitrick We're present
The Wilkes Barre Templa,s won man,
plaudits for their excellent showing
= They were led by the famous Mint
. Regiment band.
/ HOsP1TALERs OF LOCK HAVEN
e Hospitaler commanderx. No. 10. o