Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-18

Deputy Inspector General, Sir ]. W..
Morris. 33d. The following brethren
RESPONDED to toasts: Charity Chapter
No 1, Rose Croix, Sir john NJ. Birch,
3Sd. Wise Master; our visiting brethren
Sir l.. C. Stevenson, 32d; The Supreme
Council Southern Jurisdiction, Sir
Knight O. S. Long. 33d; Faith, Hope
and Charity. Sir e. NJ. Turner, 32d; The
Grand Lodge Of West Virginia, Sir H..
y. Tavenner ,32d: K. c. Masonry, in
West Virginia Sir w. ". Van Wrinkle,
32d, X. c.; The Grand Commandery Of
West Virginia, Sir John c. Riheldaffer,
32d: The Grand Chapter Of West Viz
ginia, Sir James McCahon. 33d; The
Consistory of West Virginia, Sir Fl. B..
Baguley. SOD: Sir w. II. Rose, 32d. Ven
cradle Master of Mcdaniel Lodge OF
Perfection offered the following toast,
which was responded to by every one
present. and standing: Health to the
sick. comfort to the needy. and succor
to the oppressed everywhere"
To speak personally of the beautiful
responses made by the brethren to the
toasts of the evening. is utterly impos-
sible. for every one Of them was chuck
full of excellent food for thought, and
choice nectar for refreshing the soul,
and the only regret is that we cannot
reproduce all the sentiments word for
word for the benefit Of those Of the Ma
sonic household who were not privl-
legged TO be present. To say the whole
/ assemblage CT the Rite were not sur
prised when they were handed the
beautiful and elaborate memorial menu
gotten ND at the office Of the West Viz
GINA Printing Co., under the compila-
ton and direction Of Grand Secretary
| Sir T. NJ. Darrah. 800. for the occasion,
would not he telling the truth. 1t IS the
first piece of work Cf that sort we have
ever seen gotten up for a similar Occa-
sion. and it viii be greatly priced, not
only as a gem of art. by the brethren,
but as a souvenir of the DIST anniver-
sary of our Chapters arrival at Man
| hoods age. AS the hands of time up1f
the dial pointed to the wee sma' hour
all Joined hands and sung with vim
"Auld Lang Syne," and then departed
for their homes. feeling happy at having
been privileged TO participate in one or
the most delightful events to be met
with in life.
On Friday evening. Cyrene Comman-
derry No. 7 held a special for work. At
the conclave there was a full attend
ance Of members of the Commandery
and many Sir Knights Of Sister Com
manderies. The work for the coming
evening was the comforting Of the or
ders of the Red Cross Knights Tempar
and Malta on a candidate. the work be-
ing well done under the direction Of Sir
Edw. c. Schoen. the Eminent Comman-
der. On Sunday at half past twelve the
Sir Knights Of Charity Chapter will
meet for the Easter Day celebration OF
reighting the lights.
On Saturday evening the Sir Knights
of Wheeling Commandery met at the
ASYLUM for the purpose of becoming
proficient in drill preparatory 10 taking
mart in the parade during the meeting
of the Grand COmmandery in May.
We learn that Cyrene No. 7. Of our city
is also doing likewise, and it will be
well for both 10 be In earnest about it
if they don't want to be left in the shade
bv some Of the Communicates in the
interior who have been drilling for
some time already Last Monday
week. Companions James McCahon, c.
p. Wood and George B. Peabody, at
tended a meeting Of the Royal Arch
Chapter at Bridgeport, and had the
pleasure of seeing that body put
through the Arch a full team. All OF
the companions speak highly of the ex-
cellent manner in which the work WAS