The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-02
CALVARY COMMAnOERY
Inspected BY Grand Lecturer Lltch.
field Of Boston.


calvary commandery of knights
Te7npiar OF This city, EN-. Sir Joseph H.
| Fotter commander. parading 107 sir
knights in full uniform. and with a to-
tai presence OF 200, including the visit
ors. was visited and Inspected last ev-
ening by EN-. Sir Charles 1. Lftchfeld
OF Boston, grand lecturer of the grand
commandery.
lie was accompanied by r. En-. Sir
Herbert II. Morse, grand commander;
En-. Sir George II. Kenyon. grand cap
tain general; X. L.. Sir George II. Burn
nam. past grand COMMANDER; Em. Sir
John ID. Monroe. grand captain OF the
guard; En-. Sir Thomas Js Evans grand
lecturer; Em. Sir Henry II. Lltchfield.
Pc, OF Boston commandery as grand
warder; En-. Sirs Edvard NJ Clarke,
Commanders William r. Husband Hor-
ace >. Richardson and Walter w. Burn
ham. past commanders of 81. Johns
commandery OF Providence; Em. Sirs T..
Gilman Waite. commander, and Fred
erick t. Gomez. past commander Of
Boston commandery OF Boston, En-.
Sirs Horatio A. Brown and Arthur Il.
Tyler, past commanders of Holy Sepul-
chre commandery of Pawtucket; En-.
Sir William Deacon, commander; Sirs
Elisha ii. Fisher. generalssLmo; Elmer
Il. Young. captain general. and EN-. Sir
Zacheus L. Dunham, past commander
OF sutton commandery OF New Bedford;
En-. Sir Charles T.. Pierce, II &, of 81.
Omer commandery of South Boston;
En-. Sir stephen Magown, commander;
AtVEs LTtsnt IL IL tef.l Girtn.a
Frank A. Mills captain general, and
En-. Sirs Ambrose II. White and Fred
erick *. Arnold, past commanders OF
Woonsocket commandery OF Wocn-
socket: Eminent Sir David j.
Burdck. commander Sil.s Her
bert 5. Werden, generalissimo; FL
mer Is. Young, captain general; Em.
Sirs Judson G.. Mackenzie and John NJ.
Davis. past commanders of Godfrey de
Bouillon commandery of Fall River,and
En-. Sir David j. Pierce. commander of
South Shore commandery OF East WeY-
mouth.
The inspecting officer and his suite
arrived early and were entertained at
supper by Calvary commandery at $50
with their proverbial hospitality.
At $50 the conclave was opened, En-.
Commander Potter presiding. and
formal reception rendered the visiting
officials. Sir George III. Grant. captain
Jos phi Baker. Jr., generalissimo. Em
Sirs Eugene ID. Rurt. Clinton ID. Sell
lew, Horace X. Blanchard. Albert j..
Anthony. Frank IS. Congdon. Theodore
V. Matteson, James T.. Tillinghast,
Frederick G.. Stiles. Charles c. Num-
ford. Thomas l.. Phillips--and Tromas
w Penney, past commanders. paraded
on the committee OF reception.
En-. Commander Potter spoke cor
dial welcome to the visitors, and re-
signing command to the inspecting Of
ficers. the inspection was formally con-
Quoted. The comforting Of the order OF
the Temple was exemplifed, En-. Sir
Andrew Il. Eddy, Sirs John f. Will
lams. Howard l.. Carpenter and ID. G.
II. Tinkham interpreting the musical
portions with Sir Charles l.. Kenyon
at the piano.
En-. Sir Knight Litchfield expressed
gTatificat on at what he had seen and
complmented the commandeTy on its
efficiency, his remarks being seconded
by those OF other visiting fraters.
At the business meeting, which pre-
ceded the inspection. a resolution ex-
pressing the appreciation OF the sir
knights of the ability, zeal and knight
ly courtesy OF Sir George II. Grant.
captain general, was passed with a
rising vote. emphasized with applause,
for his untring, persistent and success
full efforts In catering to the pleasure
of the sir knights and their women
friends by series of enjoyable So