The Washington bee., 1901-11-23
AlS0IIG Notes.

4 On laSt Sunday, al Richmond, lndi-
ma the Mobiles Of the Temple Of the
lstic Shrine turned out in full dress
ln.0rm. and made a magnificent ap-
seuance. The Temple at Richmond
las accompanied by number of the
5bles Of the Temple from huncie,
El.ana. They pafaded the street ana
sr- highly COmpllmented. They
fOceeded TO the A. NJ. Z. Church,
BIZ Sixth street, and a sermon was de-
Iyered TO them by Rev. Baker. This
Ras the FIRST anniversary Of the col
Bred Shuners al Richmond, Indiana.
Mucncredlt is due 20 Noble William
q. Coggns, ofRichmond Indiana, and
Noble {. W, Downs, Of Muncie, lndi-
lna, and several other prominent
members Ot the order Of the Mystic
Shrine IN Richmond, Indiana and
huncIe, Indiana The temple at
RlchmOad Indiana, and the Temple
20 Mlncle, will 90 in a body to the
.teSi annual session Of the imperial
brand Council Of the Mystic Shrine
\ North and South America. which
ei.l meet at Spring seld, Ohio, August
.llh, 1902
Se'efa. commanderys of Knight
enp.ers of lhe State Of Missouri and
tansas, vii. gs to ST. Joseph, Mo-, on
EoVembsI 2S, TO anticipate in a
'piaad Masonic knight Templar drill.
One among the most prosperous or
EAll.Lailons among the COlOred Indies
he United Ststesis the John G.
Cas; Court OF Daughters of Sphinx,
saich Is located al Buffalo, New York.
"a court was organized in August
~ ana IL has large membership,
~ " " IS composed Of a large number
'le leading and most prominent
Syl0itd ladies' Of Buffalo, New York.
Us vs. court IS presided over bV Mrs,
II. Dover, Of Buffalo. who is the
80 worthy Grand Matron of the
v-'I 5I ol Daughters of Sphinx. She is
es'o'el Christian lady and is large
'-'1'e>'ed ln numerous enterprises
'-e advancement of her. race OF
s,LsPJe' and Is woman of high
st. sItI.O'aaTIy aTIy and literary attainments.
~s Dolts named after Noble lob n
Z Jo"gs OF Chicago, who is one of
T.. e., brilliant and leading colored
i 80 I in the United States. He is
imperial Grand Potentate of the
oISl ShElI ers of the United States,
no" q member of the House OF
n, ,r,s.'5A'A!lyes -. Of the Legislature OF
T, elaie Of Illinois.
a convention Of all the Courts OF
'0-rS ui Jericho of the United
l,. .,7' nave been called to meet in a
ne. non al Springfield, Ohio, on
tIS, o, 1872. Grand Master 4. A.
n a. : r. ana past Grand Master, Rob
iC.,.E, .slclrr of the Grand Lodge
z,5. ,5,'-oihia, on last week organ
me" tle" Masonic Lodge under the
-, I'CgH9n q ION OF California. at Los An
05,' Na.loTnIa. This new Masonic
ts5s. sS Is made up of the best and
es C.Si C,o.oLed citizens of Los Ange-
b. Sl.- number Of Colored Mssons in
r.. 129l'sd States and Csnads is 81
f. ,955 number Of Colored Roval
spf r,lasons in the United States
Co1,-.-II4,e-a 1900; the number OF
ii SO SO might Templars in the Unit.
kgns,Sa.es and Canada, II.7SA; the
ID Sc. Sc, ol white MasoRs ia the Unit.
lgTS.,'ss Ss.,ss and Canada 7sA.3Io. Tbe
la7T i.s' 81 OF MasoRs in England Scot.
b. o5 I"- Ireland $50, 900; the mum.
EBrs4 I-oA-aiilliated masons in the
b, ~. ~ states ana Foreign Countries,
NS-S ,he number of Masons In
Hs.sn't.. america, Mexico, West India
e,r"gSI5 africa, $4,000. Total mum,
F p '.aasons Ia the world. I ss5.ooo.
sad H., T., o'eTalI, a prominent Mason
Iarr.- over .HeRty-Iive years : letter
ig,mss.. al Omaha. Nebra.ka. and
b, i,a, cluzen Of Chicago aud al
S.,r ii'.5 i- " orshipfuI Master of North
Js5,., Loass No. / of Chicago died re,
at OmaAa, Nebraska,