The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-06-15
RITE RESOLUTIONS.

AT the regular business meeting OF
Oklahoma Consistory No. /, Scottish
Rite Masors, held at the temple yes
terdey, the following resolutions were
unanimously passed;
Resolved. that the hearty thanks of
the Oklahou bodies Of the Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons b9
and they hereby are rendered to
Brother Chas Il. Rosen baum, 33 Hon.
Deputy of the supreme council for Ar
kansas for his kindness in coming TO
our valley and exemplifying the 32o
for our benefit and instruction
on the occasion of the dedi
catory reunion of our temple. We
desire TO assure Brother Rosenbaum
that II full appreciation OF his zeal,
ability and grand conception of the
crowning degree of our beloved Rite
and high admiration for his splendid,
earnest and impressive work are 20
him any reward for his sacrifice of
time and effort that he thas it in full
fruition. His name, his kindly smile,
his general presence is imprinted on
each of our hearts, and page of our
tablets shall be devoted TO the record
of his visit. Our reunion held as il
was under p vast accumulation of diff
fculties could not have been the grand
success IT wa but for his timely as
sistance, based as it was on his ma
tured experience in working the de-
grees Of the Rite. May his visit be re-
peated as often as our reunions are
held is the earnest and sincere hope
of each brother of this valley.
Resolved that we heartily appreciate
the kindship and fraternal courtesy
which prompted the visit to the dedi-
catory reunion of the A. and A. 5. r.
temple of our illustrious brethren of
Wichita consistory: Henry Wallen-
stine, 33 degree; Fred Stuckey, 33 de-
gree; J, Giles Smith, 33 degree; Delor.
cry, 32 degree; Ellsworth, 32 degree.
Their generous assistance in the work,
their flattering words of encourage
ment and appreciation Of cur efforts,
and their unfeigned satisfaction and
! JOY in our success will ever remain
among the most pleasant memories of
/ the occasion. May no reunion of our
bodies pass without their presence
and Of that of their fellows ofWichita.
Resolved, That to Prof. Schubert in
conceiving and to the citizens of Guth-
rie and elsewhere in carrying out the
project of presenting the Masonic
bodies of Oklahoma with a grand or
gan, our gratitude is due and our cor
dial thanks hereby expressed.
Resolved. That to our brothers who
reside at Oklahoma City and Hennes-
sey, who so admirably took charge of
and worke the 10th and 3Oth degrees,
we owe an expression of admiration
and commendation for their wonderful
! IL "A
banner of success so far up on the
mountain side that he who seeks to
carry it higher will find no easy tss (
before him
Resolved, That the thanks of the
Oklahoma bodies of the A and A. S.
K are due and are hereby rendered to
Brother Charles G. Kneisly, 33rd deg,
of the jurisdiction Of Iowa, for the
beautiful and impressive manner in
which he eXemplifed the fourteenth
degree, We beg TO assure him of our
high appreciation of his worth and
work as a man and Mason.
Resolved, That no words will ade-
quately express our sense of obliga-
tion to Brother Bestor e. Brown, 32nd
deg, whose brain conceived, and to
mis- firm, the Armstrong Manufactur-
ing Company of Chicago, whose faith
in our zeal, ability and integrity en-
abled us to realize and possess our
wonderful Scottish Rite plant, which
is indeed beyond our most sanguine
dreams in its completeness, effective
ness and beauty.
Resolved, That the thanks of the
Scottish Rite bodies of Oklahoma are
due and are hereby rendered to Bro.
Edmnnd H. Doyle, 80, Hon. Deputy OF
the Supreme Council for Indian Terri
tory, for his kindness and courtesy in
waving Jurisdiction for the several
brethren who desired to take the de-
grees from us, and we assure him that
| his presence at our dedicatory reunion
will ever remain among our most
pleasant recollections Of that occasion
Resolved, That the thanks Of the
Scottish Rite bodies of Oklahoma be
and are hereby rendered to Bro. Bus.
by, 80, for his muni6cent present Of 6
{ carload of coal for the use of our tenn
pc, and we very much gret that he
was unable to remain and put his fee
? under our table, partake Of our cheer
and hear the complimentary thing
our brethren said of him.
Resolved, That the thanks of thil
consistory are due and are hereby ten
, dered TO the ladies and gentlemen wht
furnished the music for the reunion a
/ the dedication of our A. & A. S. R
! temple,
We desire to assure them that bu
: for the beautiful and impressive worl
: which they did our meeting could no
, have been the great success that i
was
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