New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-12

J. Edward Simmons; was appointed by Most Wor-
shipful John w. Nroomsn member VI the Adj
ysory Committee ~ select plans for the Asylum nj
Utica in 1850; IS = life member OF Apollo Chapter
No IS K 4. NJ. Troy y. Y. Past High Priest
and chairman Of the Board Of Trustees OF Apollo
CHAPTER representative Of the Grand Chapter Ot
Colorado near the Grand Chapter Of Kew York
since October ". 1880; l. al-o HE men Der
OF Boss Council, z. ana $. n. Troy. y.
l.. has filed the chairs and H. Past
Thrice IllustrIous Master lie Is lie member
OF A polio Commanders No 10, X. r. Troy. y. Y.
and Eminent Commander in isS. ana 1879,
Fired all the Offices in the commaHdery. Member
of Apollo Drill Corps. Trustee and past generals
sine Honorary member of I';ica Commandery
No. ,. OF Utica. Elected Emipont Grand Warder
OF :he Grand Commandery Of lornrllsvi!le, Oc-
;ob.- p 1899 and zach year advanced n an
officer " The Grand Comuandery. LIE meru-
brrs OF p-l'a Lodge OF Perfection IN The \ and
4 : Gl.e Northern Masonic Jurisdiction
Troy. y. y. Elected Depuiy Grand Master Of the
Delta Lodge OF Perfection ja January. 1919. aud
BEEN re-elec ed each year s!Gce then Life member
II Delta Council. Princes Of Jerusalem. and life
member OF Delta Chapter. Rose Croix where he
held the Office Of NJ. Z. and r. X j. W in Delta
Chapter since April 1889; Is also He member
o. Albany Sovereign CorsistoIy. A. and A. :. Rite
Albany. y Y. and held various Offices In that body
until last trennis rendezvous. when he elected
Second Lieutenant Commarder Was elected Grand
Appointed one o, the Commissioners OF Trial for
the jurisdiction Of the Valley Of Albany. December
e. 1883. and SIN retains that pace. Was crowned
Sovereign Grand Inspcc;or-GenersI OF the Thirty
laird and last Ocgree a. the annual session Of the
supreme Council. at Cleveland Ohio September
lG, 1870 is q life member ~ Oriental Temples u tne
My=ti" Shrine.
Brother Macarthur acted chief Of the Fifth
Division OF the TPmplar parade NJ thc Grand En-
compliment - knights Tempiar. In Boston. August
1888. i member OF che Masonic Veteran AsSOcia-
zion ana Cha!rinan OF - Committee N."r 1lOgy
IN business he l. The Junior partner o. thu III OF
&. J.. HacArirur 4 SoI. cIitors snd publishers OF
THE Troy Northern Budget" published Troy.
y. T.. the Olies; Sunday newspaper I'm the Sta
side of Ncw-York City. being established IN i7y,
Was first Tice-president Of the New-York State
tee in The Board Of Managers OF the Troy Arad-
TROY. y. !.
in nj itary affairs he H. a member OF the Citisar.
Corps OF the city OF Troy: served as private Tor
stg'n years. WIS ior and aid TO Ma or General
Joseph r. Carr OF tn Third Division of the Ma don
al Guard Of The State OF New York. January 3
1885. ard appointed assistant payms err gen
eIal OF the State OF New York. with rank OF colo
ne ana still holds that place.
Here Is "A record highly pleasing 10 veteran
Masons. and ore to look up 10 by the younger ele-
ment 81 :he craft. Unless the sun fpns 10 shine
upon our distinguished fra,er next "wednesday he
Will be installed Grand Comma rder OF Knights
Tcupar in this State. and the Sir Knights could
not make better selection. His thousands OF
friends I'm and ont Of the Tempar circle rejoice al
the honor conferred upon him and feel that IL is
Wei deserved ana wei c9rrcd.