The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-09

- the ilanaaet RsoM.
- Ehe f0rtlafh annual communication Of
q e Ao<i WG.shlpful Grand fe,,ige Of Free
L I'd Accepted Aas9TGS Gf Waxaifgted ecng-
n euced IT the Masonic temple on Pike
teet at ~ O'Clock yesterday morning
IN A. Efe representation of ueusssers
I'd Delegates from all over the state.
Early all OF the grand officers were prs
ut, and when Worshipfssi Grand Master
fancy G. HIaiock called fhasessson 10 or
Yer there were probably 10 persons Ia the
M3odge room.
The communication was opened with
mayer ~ Norshipful Grand Chaplain III.
@WssEgan, Of Waila Waisa following which
S{3fand Secretary Reed of Olympia. read
80 roll call for representation. Worship
RI Grand Master ElaIock then appointed
y. Reed. J. ". StcaTns and W. J..
43r az committee on credentials. and
81 IL appointment was followed b. the
tSmaRties OF opening the Grand !o3ge.
the absence OF Grand Marshal Is ).
81 euts. OF Eilensbury. Past Grand Master
B ifherFpoon made The formal announce
sent OF opening OF the foFtiefh EeSsion OF
r. e Grand lodge sHa the communication
1897 wes set at work.
# The lubricant applied 20 the machinery
~ Af> 1sTtsu tplSe Iffstf III the FufHi VI al
Able address Of welcome BY Fast Grand
Master Joseph N. Taylor. OF Seattle. in
Fhich a tribute WAS paid 10 joan Web
4&sr the first master OF 81. Johns lodge.
351e fraternity and the members OF the
Gfrnd lodge were hidden welcome 10 See
nttse. the permanent home of the Grand
90cse. and The keys Of the city were meta
phnricaily turned over.
e Ar. Tayior.s address was feilettousiy
Grand Master A. ". Fratsr. of Sno-
homish. Ahd The routine business was
taken up. n. w. Tyler was appointed as
4tktaut grand secretary. aud the report Of
The grassd master, Y. 6. Rlaiock. for the
yeer vas read,
"a The dpcnsGen. vaa n voiarGgaous expo
sitiop of the affairs OF The arand masters
Office since hls incusnbeaey. and reviewed
MA decisions and ruiinee for abe year, 1t
WAS referred 10 the cornfaIttee on scgre-
Gafiou and distribution. eonsitrigs of
Measrs. Arthur. Netsroskey and .Aakcny.
The report Of Tbs grand secretary fol-
lowed and was also referred 20 the COM
mftt~c OH segregation and distribution.
Mt. Arti,:lr took adyantage OF iuli in the
bpsine3s 6Y th6 Heasion to annoursce that
the night before MARRIED the fftfeth year
vince the raising to tho aesrre Of a Master
Mason uf the SECRETARY. r. NJ. Reed. air.
Heed was congratulated by the Grand
1q(lze. and the repor, NJ the committee on
eke<lentiaia wax received. showing the fol-
16Nring lodges seiresentcd
olympia. No. I'D. l.. Ealley, proxy W.
y. r. A. Reed. proxy $. W.. D. Il, Lives
ley. J.. w.
efeIiaeoom. No. Eliza n. Light. ". n.
Washington. No. ~. 81. PTitchard.
~ IL.
Franklin. No. Sc h. cramor. repre-
sentative.
Fort townsend. No. s-M c:e,son !. ~.
WaiIs walla. No. 1-~wiiing,an Clark.
peCxy ". NJ; Levi Ankeny. proxy y. W.
and r. W.
IT. Johns, No. s-Eamund 3 Mcsny.
Mount Moriah. No. u~-Hugh Morrison.
~ Al. and rroxy J. w: Leary jones.
Ivy.
Jssuc Mountain. No. is~J. l.. Jones.
nEcxy ". N. and J. W: Y G. Blalock.
Vhidhy Island. 20 Isl. ". Ciapp. W.
~. J. G. Power. proxy s. w. Z. J. Han
Waitsburs No. fs-~Rusus L. Butter.
~ NJ
km'arna. No. NV e. franklin. s w.
lemcs Smith. proxy w II aud !. "
Harmony No, isF. Il. Frost. ". Ia.
6haries Leach. ]. ".
Canaano. No is--c. e. Sill. W n
Esirrka No. ee-F g. II Baker. w ii.
l5tram. No. IA. F.. Kirkland. w N
Xsksna. No. @i-Ihsiip Frank. represen-
lnt.sc.
Centennial No. sc l.. Lowry. W. Al.
II. ,iessehise. s. W. James Hagan.
eroxy j. ~
Columbia, No. ss-R. A. Stanford. W.
unien city. No. I'LL. L. gcReayy. rep
eenentative
ken,on. No, ss--sserman sands,rox. $.
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evening Star. No. IA. r. Eislnxohn
NJ. and proxy 3 w: ". T.. parbv
ngcry j w
" C<'s'iensssle. No. si-G. Il Baker. w. II
Ss b1onns Hood. No. Edison ~. Rowlev.
III ard proxy J. w. H. W. Arnoii.
Rcsy 8. ".
9poksae, No. s4-A. $. Johnson w NJ.
~. I. kennan. proxy s W. $. II. Rush
proxy j. w
.s e, ,,,, aoa n :, No. a'-ceorse II. r
Noun, BAKER. No sd II. kinney. ".
rsrminsioa. Ne. ss-.R H. Hutchinson.
Ccrsn,hlan. No ga. q. cau,.beu "
-. Percy suraaerilclI. J. ".
lfilsnshpeg. Ne. &C. E. Dickson. rea-
senrntatiso.
orrague, No. 4a-rreti ]. supa " II
GARFIELD. No. al W Tackabury "
-. =. u Marshall : w.
Il Temple. No, t.~AlsSander wait W ~
q Wyuanehe. M &S-W. I. rascoe " Il
Nottingham Hay. No. Il.
Rockford. Ne. IA "a. issfec. " -
Paionse. No. s6-W. +, CAalsnor, proxy
Il ~
winleek. Ne. 81 II champ. : w.