The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-21
SCOTTISH RITE MASONS
THE THIRTY-FIFTH sEMI-ANNUAL
CONvOCATION.
Degrees Being Administered to a
Large CIass-The Programme
for To-Day.

There is considerable activity among the
Scottish Rite Masons these days. The thir-
ty-ffth sem-annual convocation and re-
union of the Ancient Accepted Rite. Valley
Of Indianapolis. was in progress yester-
day afternoon and last night. Thrice Po-
tent Grand Master Charles L. Hutchinson,
of Adoniram Grand Lodge of Perfection.
assisted by a corps of officers. conferred
the degrees to large class. John W. Staub
oficiated as master of ceremonies: Irwin
Robbins as chief of escort. E. M. Camp
bell as shepherd. Wilbur F. Browder as
intercessor, and w. w. Thornton as excel
lent orator.
Lunch was served at o'clock last even
ing and after that the work was contin-
ued. At o'clock this afternoon another
series of degrees. that of Saraiah Council
Princes of Jerusalem. fifteenth and six
teenth, embracing the dramas of the
knight of the East or Sword and Princes
of Jerusalem. will be taken UP.
This evening at 5 o'clock the annual ban
quet will take place and the degrees of
Indianapolis Chapter, Rose Croix; VIII De De
Indiana Consistory, Sublime Princes of the
Royal Secret, nineteenth to thirty-second.
inclusive, will be given. The degrees con-
Grand Lodge of Perfection, fourth TO four
teenth degrees, inclusive.
VISITORS REGISTERED.
The following visitors are here: E. NJ.
Keller, Frankfort; William V. Snyder,
Frankfort; William III. Hamelle Monticel-
10; ]. w. Warrick, Basic City, Va; George
]. Busted, Delphi George ]. Mose. CO.
lumbus; Robert a. Woods, Princeton;
James McCaffred, Cambridge City; J. H.
Forrest, Marion: c. w. Holdesman, Ma
rion; ]. Wood Wilson, Marion; Frank A.
Holmes, Attica; j. B. Condor, Chicago;
Mason " Hunt, Anderson; f. w. Zicken-
droth, Greensburg; Thomas w. Stone,
Evansville; William c. Davis, Chicago; E.
3; MCGEE. bloomington; f. NJ. Allen.
Bloomington; John S Rogers, Blooming
ton; II. +. Frick, Logansport: ID. Il. Carter,
Frankfort; John r. Sterne, Evansville; Jo-
seph Wilson. Washington; G. ID. King,
Lebanon; /. p. HootOn, Lebanon; Jay Lee
Turner, Muncie; Oliver Gard, Frankfort;
G. e. Elliott, Sheridan; S. Free, Alexan-
dria; Oscar Matthews, Lafayette; III. A.
Schwager. Michigan City: W. b. McClu-
son, Frankfort; James o. Graves, James
town; Dewitt @. Chappell, Evansville;
Theo. c. Laughlin, New Albany; j. c.
Brown, Campbellsburg; Nj. r. Hull, Rush
vile: George A Phipps, Pendleton ELL
wood Morris, Richmond; Charles Keller,
Cambridge City; W. G.. Mercer Montpelier;
w. T. Coates. Columbus; Dudley NJ. Shire
~, SOutn be0Qs w. vi. Mills, LaQOga. h.
l.. Steen. Terre Haute; Herbert j. Mar
shall. Aurora: ]. j. Holt, Colfax; S. H.
Shideler, Michigan City: Walter Vail,
Michigan City; c. G. Malott, Bedford; S.
andria; Leonard Wild, NoblesvilIe; r. NJ.
Howe, Edinburg: w. NJ Pearce Rush
Vile; John D. Gougher. Lafayette; w. L.
Townsend, Butte. Mont; s. l.. Van Pet
ten, Anderson: L. H. Hill, Richmond;
George Borgerding. New Albany; Charles
Hege, Columbus; w. Chandlee, Richmond;
A. r. Mulkins. Edinburg: III. ]. Blacklidge,
City; l.. j. Monks. Winchester: ID. II
Davis. Brazil; ]. NJ. Larimore, Greenfield:
William Glendening. Geneva; j. b. Broas,
Geneva; Frank d. Shirg, Alert; George NJ.
Sohenck, Whitestown; E. c. Roach, Evans
Vile; Mark Storen, Scottsburg; j. Ezra
Thomas, Scottsburg; Francis Winterberg,
Edinburg; c. b. Cokefair, Eaton, o.; F. r
tavia, ILL.,; Frank r. Thrall, Muncie; ]. r.
Steele, Ellettsville; N. p. Sailing, Ander-
son; III. Brewer, Greenwood; Charles S.
H aernly' New New Castle; w, II; Charnley.
Jonce Monyhan. Orleans; Homer Fuber
Orleans; ]. l.. McCulloch, Marion; ]. NJ
Barnard, Marion; l.. c. Helm, Decatur;
William Enslen, Fort Wayne; G. r. Leist,
Lima, o.; j. 1. Schumacher, Anderson; b.
K. Fisher, New Castle: w. d. Jennings.
New Castle: T. p. Davis, Noblesville: Oliver
Bogue, Wabash; Andrew Arch, Fitzgerald.
Ga; j. Il. Wilcox, Lapel, o.; M. Zion, Leb-
anon; S. d. Helvie, Logansport; John y.
Shorter, Logansport; William Schultz, Lo-
gansport; Fred Matthews, Bloomington;
c. r. Worrall, Bloomington: L. V. Bus
kirk, Bloomington; j. b. Shultz, Logans-
port; w. II. Bowman, Edinburg; W. III.
Roney, Cicero; j. B. Goodall, Peru; John
Il. Schumacher, Dayton, o.; j. III. Lang,
Sullivan; Z. A Grubbs, Cincinnati o.; An
thony Watt. Connersville; Charles +. Pat
terson, Edinburg; George w. Schepman.
Richmond; j. " Kent, Frankfort F. w.
Huller, Bedford; F. I. Palmer, Monticello:
Cyrus f. McCrady. Seymour; f. l.. Han
cock, Seymour; John X. Robinson, Craw-
fordsvile: ]. V. Stinson, Huntingburg; E.
M Biz. New Albany; Duncan Carey, New
Albany; Newton w. Gilbert, Angola; j. +.
Ruder, Liberty; Earl III. Payne, Rushville;
Lou Kerr Iignnipr