The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-24
SCOTTISH RITE MEET
Class of One Hundred and
and Twelve Witness.
MUSIC WAS GRAND
Largest Class Ever Known to
Have Seen the Degrees.
GRAND

On all incoming trains yesterday wer
Masons of high degree besides many VIII
were coming here to become acquainte
with the mysteries of the Noble Scotts
Rite. Throughout the day the visitor
visited the Temple and were taken car
of by the reception committee. Lou,
and profuse were the compliments givel
by all on the magnificent Temple and sln
sere and deserving they were.
At the class last night which has beer
given the soubriquet of Century Class,
there were 112 who took two degrees
which are the fourth and fifth. The SIKH
was to have been exemplifed last nigh
but unfortunately something became
wrong with the electric light and it Has
postponed until this morning. The can
didates hail from Kansas, Oklahoma and
the Indian Territory. Five more are e6-
pected to join the class today
The music last night which was under
the personal direction of Mr.. Henry HUT
man, the Consistory musical director, was
grand and can not be described. The mu-
steal program follows:
''Sanctus" and Gloria" by the ST
Johns mixed quartet, consisting IF Miss
Dunbar, Nj. Childs, &c 1rge Westgate
and b. B. Hull. That was the music rem
dered during the fourth degree. In the
hIth degree the same quartet sang. Pm
Pilgrim; they also rendered Gently
Lord. Gently Lead U.s. Calvary vae
sung by Miss Eudora Woods. which was
beautifully rendered. "Pleyels Hvnn,'
was sung b. Consistory quar.er, consist
ing OF Messrs. j. NJ. Berry, FIR. Tucker.
George Westgate and B. y. Hull.
Beginning promptly at 9 o'clock this
morning the sixth Degree will be exem-
pinned Following, Elmo Lodge Of Per-
lection viii give TIE degrees 20 the fcrr-
teenth which Will take until G O'clock to
night. n ~
At O'Clock the fifteenth degres will h.
eXemplifed which is the richest and maj
beautiful degree of the thirtv.two II =
OF an oriental na1ure.
The fourth and fla degrees ,ro-o 49,.
ferred under the direction of Mr.. Charles
NJ Jones, assisted by Henry WaI.enstein.
Fred H. Sticky, NJ A Carvia and ]. =
Mccall The mechanical electrical end
stage apparatus was under the direction
o. Mr. Vester Brown of Chicago, assisted
by Mr.. B. A. Ward Of this city.
The fifteenth degree which is 20 be
eXempliied at the evening session Will
be under the direction of George l.. P4att.
wise master, assisted by z. z. Blakciey.
c NJ. Jones, 4. ~ Goldstandt. f. w.
Oliver and J. H. Mccall. This will bo
the Rose Croix degree.
The following visitors registered yester-
day:
Jno. NJ. Cooper, Baxter Springs; f. e.
Hamilton, Wichita; L. S. Naftzse~. Wich-
tia; o. F. layer. wichita; +. b. Closer;
Z. B. Hendon, Wichita J. VI. Moore. W:ch-
ita; c. w. Southwark, Wichita; w W.
Pearce, Wichita; O. G. Jacobs, Wichita;
6. p Bush, Chetopa; A, r. Glazier, New
ton; E. w. Wellington, Ellsworth; w. J.
Keyte, Mcpherson; A Hess, Wichita: J.
Hudson Mcknight, Wichita; NJ. 4. Car
YIN, Wichita; II. NJ. Walt. Newton; Carl
Klein, Wichita; f. w. Poindexter. To-
peka; J. A. Russell Wichita: j. II. Nc
Call Wichita; Geo. S. Benton, Wichita;
J. c. Casey. Wichita: Jno H. REYNOLDS.
Wichita; Z. r. Buckley, Wichita; W. r
Tucker, Wichita; S T. futile. Wichita.
r V. Hewlett, Wichita: II. E. Case.
Wichita; Joseph Cooke. Bronson. Kan
w. D. Mitchell. Fort Scott; Orea Love.
Bronson, Kan; Myron A Waterman.
1opeka; p. B. Pulsefer, Concordia: W. A.
Reed Wichita; c. r. Fulton. Wichita.
otto a. Meyer, Alma; c. NJ Irwin. Nicb-
ita; L. D. Newgate. Wichita: r. A. Miller.
Wichita; S. II. Homer, Caldwell; A. b.
Wright, Wichita; j. a. Slime. Alva. O. T..
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tia; Chas. II. Pool Wichita; C. c. Purdue. |
Wichita; c. w. Gill, Wichita; c. T Wal !
ker. Wichita; a. c. Husey, Wichita; n. /
Steffen, Wichita; Harper $. Cunningham. |
Guthrie. o. T.; L. G. Whittier. Wichita; /
a. NJ. Goldstandt, Wichita; S b. Amidon. /
Wichita; II. c. Sluss, Wichita; Goddard /
Gehring. Wichita; 5. G. Nef, Wichita /
+. Vail. Wichita; ". S. Grant, Wichita; |
Giles Davis. Wichita; a. J. Sauer Wich- /
tia; c. W. Biting, Wichita: 3. L. Eaton, /
Wichita; /. r. Delaney, Wichita; + r. !
Dyer. Wichita; Fred W. Bentley, Wich-
ita; w. z. Brown, Augusta; A c. Jobes, 1
Wichita; W. II. Sternberg. Wichita: / T. /
Ault, Wichita; Geo. L. Pratt, Wichita; |
o. r. Stoker. Wichita: Chas. C. Cohn.
Wichita; Henry Wallenstein. Wichita: L. |
j. Beattie, Wichita; A. I. Wolf. Omaha: |
Ed Goldberg, Quanaw, l. T.; A. Ander-
SON. Wichita: Geo. Dold, Wichita; J. W.
Burton, Wichita; J. c. Derby. Wichita;
y. 4. Mitchell, Wichita; W II Herh:c,
Wichita; w. c. Guss, Guthrie, O. T.; n.
G LOOMS. Winfield, J. A. Sterling. KAN
sas City. Mo; Geo. S. Hartley, Arkan-
sas City; Ed. Marchaut, Wichita. Israel
Hopes, Camp Chase. Ohio: = Sidney
Chase. Ellsworth, Kan; Ira Z LLOYD.
Ellsworth. Kan; ". II. Mauber. Burden.
Kan; E. Hamilton. ChickaSha, / T; VIM. |
Speer. Wichita; Peter Miller. Kingman;
Fred II. Stuckey, Wichita; Fred Dold.
Buffalo, N. Y; Z. I. Carroll, Wichita:
W. II. Harrison. Wichita: - A. Walker
Wichita; c. A. Gates. Wichita: &. p. Full
ington, Wichita; II. A. Atkeson, Wichita;
j \. Corey. Dodge City; Jacob Dewitt |
Salina; II. Il. Dewey. Wichita: Albert
Morris. Mowata. L T.; J.. J. Newcomb
Wichita; Z. II. KitchinE, Newton: J. N
Phillips, Arkansas City: L. J. Cossitt.
c. Z. Andervoot. Pawnee q |
T.; O. f. Taylor, Colwich: II. X Lindsey.
Sterling; H {. Calhoun. Tulsa. /. T.
Frank Tulley, FL Dorado; W. L. Jenkens.
Wichita; T. II. Hufaker. Gray horse.
T.; Il. p. Murdoch. Wichita: Jno. I.
Crib. Wichita; Thos. H. Ford. SYRACUSE.
l. y. Stage. Wichita; n. o. I.euhart.
MI Hope; Henry Asp. Guthrie: o. d.
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