The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-13
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The eighteenth degree was conferred
with full ceremonials by Washington
/ chapter OF Rose Croix No. /, A. A 8. R
| Considering the incIement weather. a
| large number Of brethren were present
1 The 8. g. inspector general, Maj. James
/ several illustrious brethren Of sister chap
tiers. The ninth degree will be conferred
! on several aspirants at the next regular
communication OF Washington lodge Of
Perfection. No. I.
Seattle Commandery No. 2, Knights
! Templar. held q regular conclave at its
asylum In Masonic temple. Friday.
Eureka Lodge No. 20. A. F. & A. M.
held a regular communication Saturday.
/ on which occasion the annual election for
the ensuing Masonic year took place.
Tonight the sublime degree Of a Master
Mason will be conferred at a regular
communication Of Arcana Lodge No. 81.
| F. & A. III. The annual election Of officers
for the ensuing Masonic year will also
take place.
Lorraine Chapter No. s, Order OF the
cation for degree work All members and
visitors should attend this meeting. and
See for themselves the excellent work.
Mrs. Amanda Rinehart was elected
worthy matron on December for the
ensuing Masonic year. From the zeal
and true worth OF Sister Rinehart a year
Of prosperity and solid growth Is pre-
dicted. harmony being the strength and
support of the chapter. Following ara
the names OF the officers-eiect: Worthy
matron, Mrs. Amanda Rinehart; worthy
patron, Judge T. III. Cam; associate
matron. Nellie Davis; treasurer. A. d.
Hallock: secretary, A. A. Allets; conduct
ress: Flora NJ. F. Siliiman: associate con-
ductress, Emma T.. Clarke: sentinel
Charles D. knight.
Ionic Lodge No. 60 F. 4 A. NJ. will
nual election of officers for the ensuing
! Masonic year will take place. Ionic lodge
has considerable degree work on hand and
a bright future before Ii.
Seattle Chapter No. 3, Royal Arch Ma
sons, will hold q regular eonvocation Sat-
urday. December IS. and will confer the
p. NJ. degree. The annual election of Of
ftcers for the ensuing capitular year
will also take place.
Anxious inquiries are made for Brother
Romeo d. Strang of Idaho Springs Lodge,
Colorado. His address at one time was
1918 Second avenue. Seattle. Inquiries are
also made for Brother Jesse A. Goodale.
late OF Tenino, Wash, supposed to have
gone to Alaska. Address Mrs. Kate
Goodale. COL Summit avenue. ST. Paul.
MINI.
AT regular assembly of Seattle Coun-
Gil No. s. Royal and Select Masters held
December ?. the following companions
We're elected for the ensuing cryptic year:
Thrice illustrious master. j. y. Prather:
d. I. master. William McCord; p C. of
the work. A. p. Spaulding: treasurer, A.
ID. Burns. recorder. Emil Bories.
The grand worthy matron, Mrs. Lou
Jordan. assisted by the grand marshal,
Mrs Cassen Dana Knight. will install the
Officers of Myrtle chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star. Monday, December 90 In
stailation ceremony ar o'clock sharp.
On Thursday the worthy matron. Mrs.
u. n. Alexander, and the other officers
OF Lorraine Chapter No. 6. order of the
Eastern Star. met for the purpose OF drill,
under the efficient drilirnaster, MIR. IL. d.
Semple, who has so zealously devoted bis
time to SO worthy project. Many mem
cefS or the chapter were also present.
The dill being concluded, at the sound of
the gavel the attention OF all was at
tracted TO the worthy matron, who in
struefed the conductress to escort Mrs
ii. ID. Temple, musical director for the
chapter, to the east. Mrs. Alexander, in
the name OF the officers of the chapter,
III consideration OF her valuable services
as musical director for the past year and
as token OF appreciation and affection.
presented her with a magnificent Mason
ie pima Templar sword, with double
eagles. star ard Maltese cross pendant
Mrs. Temple replied in a most happy
manner. After .his interesting ceremony
the retiring worthy uatron presented
each officer cabinet photograph of her.
self and Brother G. N Alexander. who
is at present in Alaska. After enjoying
hountiful spread, all wendell their way
10 their respective homes.
Al regular communication of Myrtle
Chapter, No. IS Order of the Eastern
star Monday evening. the following Of
hcers were elected for the ensuing year:
worthy matron. Mrs. Bruce Brier; wor-
my patron, Frank w Parker: ASSOCIATE
matron. Mrs. Z. Mensing: secretary, Mrs.
Frank w. Parker; treasurer. Mrs. J.
Corbett: conductress, Miss Lillian Rise
dorph; associate conductress. Mrs. Troup:
Ada. Mrs. Paul Jones: Ruth, Miss Nellie
Stevens: Esther Mrs. A. S. Glib: Martha,
Miss Carrie Risedorph; chaplain, Mrs. s.
. Reed; marshal, Mrs. r. F. Powell; or
ganist. Mrs. George Newlauds. warden.
Mrs. Quackenbush After the ehspter
closed the members ere invited by the
worthy matron-elect. Mrs. Bruce Brier, TO
adjourn to the Royal restaurant to par
take of an oyster supper
81. Johns Lodge. No. g. F. and A. NJ
Is enjoying much OF the prosperity now
so evident in every direction In This city
having az its last communication received
number OF petitions for the degrees ani
number Of petitions for All iiation from
distinguished Masons from various parts
OF the world who are attracted TO Seat
lie by It's wonderful pros perry and brill
liant prospective future. The stated COM
munication Of ST. Johns lodge is the las,
Saturday in the month. Sojourning hreth-
rem are fraternally invited and they are
requested 10 make their Masonic homo
with st. Johns while in Seattle.
Oriental Chapter, No. 10. Royal Arch
Masous. is busy and prosperinx with its
royal Masonic work. The stated convoca-
ton is the fourth Wednesday In the month,
the next regular one being on the I'D inst,
at which time the annual election will take
place. Royal Arch Masons are cordially
and fraternally welcomed.
Seattle commandery. No. 2, Knights
Tenplar. though having lost some of its
most valued members In the stampede TO
the kIonoke gold regions. is gaining
largely from other legitimate sources, and
anticipates no wane OF popularity the COM
ing year. The conciave OF last Friday
night, while devoted 10 routine business.
was msde most agreeable by the presence
OF distinguished visitors from foreign turis-
dietlous and Past Grand Commander II.
w. Tyler. Preparatory arrangements were
made for the celebration o. the Christmas
service. All so3ourniBg and visiting
Knights Tenpiar are cogrteousiy invited
10 tie present and participate In this besu
tifuI service, so interesting 10 all TempIars.
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