Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-05

and Made an Address, rs Did 9th
ers-DeEree Conferred ON . Glass
of Candidates-A Notable Gather
ing OF Members of the Higher De-
gres OF the fraternity.
There was a notable gathering Of
Scottish Rite Masons at the Hotel
Windsor last night to celebrate Maundy
Thursday with the traditional banquet
The affair was of an elaborate char
acter, and was in charge of the fol-
lowing officers Of high degree: John
M. Birch, SD, wise master; John K.
List, 33d, senior warden; Robert C.
Darrah. 32d. Junior warden; Conrad
Hirsch, 32d, orator; Joseph Hall, 32d.
almoner; 7. M. Darrah, 33d, secretary;
William A. Wilson, 32d, treasurer;
William H. Rose, 32d, master of cere-
monies; Thomas G.. Jenkins, 32d, ex-
pert; Daniel Dinger, 18th, assistant
expert; l.. w. Blaney, 32d, guard Of
temple; I. w. Bliss, 32d, tyler.
Mr.. Birch was POSTMASTER Of the
banquet, and at a proper time made an
address in his best manner. Hon. e.
M. Turner and others also spoke, and
the affair was fully up to the standard
of the organization, as fixed in for
mer years. The music was by the Wal
do Club.
Before the banquet a class was in
vested with the Rose Croix degree.
the names being found below, and the
ancient ceremonies were fully carried
out, including the extinguishing OF the
lights, which are moi supposed to be
relighted until 2 o'clock next Sunday
afternoon. The setting of the banquet
table was very handsome, and the
menu discussed, published In the Regis
ter of yesterday, was exquisitely pre-
pared and faultlessly served. Among
those present, as will be observed from
the subjoined list, were many gentle
men of note from out of town. The list
of those present follows:
Senator N. B. Scott, Consistory Of
West Virginia; E. NJ. Turner, 80, X. C.
G. H., Consistory of West Virginia;
John M. Birch, 33, Consistory of West
Virginia; John w. Morris, 33, Inspector
General of West Virginia; Stephen
Waterhouse, Jr., 80, X. C. c. H.; John
A. Zorn, 80, X. C. c. H.; William B.
Campbell, 80; G. c.. Cole, M. D., 80;
DR.. H. P. Linsz, 80; w. f. Sivey, M. D.,
IS; J. Frank Dixon, IS; ]. L. kirkland,
80; E. S. Easton, 80; R. w. Miller,
80; ]. B. Barnes, 80; T. c. Murphy, 80;
Frank E. Nichols, IS; Archie t. Hupp,
50; Allen Brock, IS; ". G. Mawhinney,
80; E. A. Bream, 80; William H. Rose,
81, j. C. G. H.; F. J.. Parks, ST., 80;
e. c. Stevenson, 80, J. c. C. H.; A. M.
Hamilton, 80; j. H. Klieves, 80; John
G. Zeigenfelder, 80; R. c. Linsley, 80;
George E. Waterhouse, 80; George w.
Bowers, 80; Charles F. Schultze, 80:
Rudolph e. Schubert, 80; Joseph E.
Robinson, 80; w. P. Young, IS; f. ".
Faulkner, 80; Charles e. Bailey, 80;
G.. F. Foster, Jr., 80; o. c. Bradley,
IS; Henry D.. Morris, 80; John w. Her.
bert, 80; Louis Bertschey, 80; ]. A.
Miller, 80; Frederick Schaub, IS;
James A. Mclaughlin, 80; H. F. B..
McLain, 80; Thomas J. Bray, 80; Will
lam ]. Cook, 80; M. B. Slower, 80; Char
les Barrows, 80; Thomas M. Garvin,
80; R. M. Sumner, 80; George B. Pea
body. 32; F. H. Warden, 80; r. M.
Baird, 80; William Paxton Burke, 80;
Francis Marion Young, 80; H. F. Smith,
Is; George T. Carskaddon, IS; J. M.
Fawcett, 80; q. H. Robertson, 80; w. A.
Wilson, 80; G. NJ. Ford, 80: A.. L..
Downs. 80; c. A. Schaffer, 80; ]. H.
Weidebusch, 80; c. Hirsch, 80; DR.. J..
w. Mcdonald, 80; Henry Hickman, 32;
Robert D. Mead, IS; A. U. Wilson. 80;
G. Q. Porter, 80; T. w. Bliss, 80: J.
ID. McFadden, 80; Harry C. Franzheim,
80; Joseph Hall, 80; Andrew Browne,
80; Leonard Eskey, NJ. D., 80; William
F. Schaffer, Is; I. NJ. Darrah, 33; L. W.
Blayney, 80; H. B.. Baguley, M. D., 80;
W. w. Irwin, 80; VIM. Alfred Wilson,
80; 4. B. McLain, 80; John A. Fawcett.
is; John ". Fox, 80, indianapolis,
Ind; G. c. Cracraft, 80, Claysville, Pa;
James N. Craig, 80, Claysville, Pa;
Frank w. Clark 80; ]. w. Kaufman,
80; Carl Sobanski, 80; Charles Fl.
Trainer, 80; Jesse C. Morris, 80: Daniel
Dinger, IS; Thomas G.. jenkins, 80;
Robert c. Darrah, 80; John K. List, 80;
Clarke Hamilton, Jr., 80; I. C. Steven
son., 80. X. c. C. H.
Regrets of inability to attend were
received from the following:
Hon. G. E. Wells, Glover's Gap; w.
R. Isham, city; w. G. Burgenthal, st.
Clairsville, o.; George B. Crawford,
Weflsburg. w. Va; R. NJ. Francy, Tor
onto. o.; Henry NJ. Kelley, Steuben-
vile, o.; Charles H. Fisk, Covington,
KY; Edward E. Baldwin, city; T. S.
Paryin, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: James
Isaac Buckhannon, Pittsburg, Pa;
Harris Bucknannon, Pittsburg, Pa;
Arthur B. Wigley. Pittsburg, Pa; Cap
tain G. D. Gillelen, Clicago. Ills; r. r.
Rickley. Columbus, o.; ex-Mayor Fl. P.
Ford, Pittsburg, Pa; Frederick Speed,
Vicksburg, Miss; Hon. o. S. Mckinney,
Fairmont. w. Va; Jas. A. Bryan, Park
erSburg, w. Va; L. n. Tavenner, Park
ersburg. w. Va: w. ". Van Wrinkle,
P~arkersburg, w. Va; James ]. Cheeks,
Steubenville, o.; James McCahon,
SteubenviIle, o.; George w. Debolt,
Fairmont, W. Va; Josiah w. Boyers,
~SlstprsyiIle. w. Va. L. z. Smith. Park