Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-11-22

Morgantown People Among Those
Named-Time of Meetings Proposed
to be Changed Sessions are drawing
to a Conelusion-Wor k that has Been
Done.
FAIRMoNT, W. Va, November %.
The Rebekah Assemble of West vir
GINA Odd Fellows is holding its
sessions in the hall of Marion Lodge
No. IL. The following officers of the
Assembly are present: President,
Mrs. A. L. Miller, Morgantown;
Vice President, Mrs. Emma Porter
field, Benwood; Warden, Miss Alice
Rathman, Martinsburg; Secretary,
Mrs. Hattie Rooney, Golfers; Treas
urer, Mrs. Emma Payne, Hunting
ton; Conductor. Mrs. Coleman. Man
mngton; Marshal, Miss Ethel Roach
Grafton; Inside Guardian, Mrs. Car
oline Zimmerman, Wheeling. Out
side Conductor Miss Edna Romney,
Golfers.
The following committees were APP
pointed by the president of the as
sembly: On Credentials; Miss Alice
Alexander. Mrs Mollie Dean and
Mrs Alice Hall, on Finance, G. Y.
Rathman, Mrs. L. A. Rough and
Mrs. Lizzie Moore; on. State or the
Order, Mrs. Mary Woods, Mrs. E.
Z. Davis and Mrs Virginia Clark
on Relations to Grand Lodge, L. A.
Hoffman, Mrs. Addie Warwick and
Mrs. Janette Bright; on Constitu
ton and Bylaws, Mrs. NJ. O. Sprin
ger, Mrs. Sheets and Miss Edging
ton; on Distribution of Officers Re
ports, Mrs. L A.. Hoffman, Mrs.
| Dayis and Mrs. Booth; on Memor-
ials, Mrs Estella V. Lantz, Mrs. S
G. Randall and Mrs. Mary V. Brown
an Appeals, L. J Davis, Mrs. Dora
B. Doll, Mrs. NJ 0. Syringe, Mrs.
Della Hney and Mrs. L. A. Hoffman.
The forenoon session of the assem-
bly, was in the main taken up with
committee reports and other routine
matters. At eleven o'clock the I'M
written work was eSempli6ed by
Grand Representative w. e Rutten
| cutter.
| A collection was taken for the
purpose of erecting a monument
over the grave of Percy Hamilton,
Of Wheeling.
The session of the Grand Lodge,
like that of the assembly, was taken
up with committee reports, confer
ring the Grand Lodge degree upon
candidates, and other matters of
| like nature. The officers for both
the Grand Lodge and assembly will
be elected to day and the sessions
will be brought to close this even
ing. The question of the location Of
an Orphans Home will be taken up
and some definite action likely ia
ken, but from present indications
no location will be selected for it. 1t
is understood that Grantsville, Elk
ms, Parkersburg and Fairmont are
after it, but it is not certain which
will land it.
Last evening the nominations for
grand officers, to be voted on to-day
were, made. The following named
persons were placed In nomination.:
Grand master, G. NJ Roach; deputy
grand master. G. A. Vincent; grand
warden, S. P. Bell, III. 3. McCollum,
J. M. Chapman, WEIGH Bibbie, Il. B.
Stanger, r. G. Lindsay, w. II. Yourg
and ]. Fl. Sutton; secretary. e. A.
Bil]ingslea; treasurer, Henry Seamon;
grand representative to Sovereign
Grand Lodge, John Beckley, w. e.
Ruttencutter e. A. Billingslea and
Septimus Hall.
/ The officers of the assembly will be
nominated to-day.
At the Hotel Watson an organiza-
tion OF the past grand masters and
EAST grand patriarchs was effected,
and the following officers were elected:
President T. W. Fleming; vice pres
ident, w. dillingham;; secretary, rob
ert Alexander. This organization
will hold annual meetings at the same
tine and place as the Grand Lodge.
An amendment TO the constitution,
which, under the laws, will lay over
one year before action can be taken,
was oueltu ny JOHb IL. DOCki 10 tHe
effect theE the Grand Lodge shall
hereafter begin its annual sessions on
the third Wednesday in October, in
stead Of the third Wednesday in
N0vem Der
The degree OF chivalry was conferr-
ed at the Normal auditorium on Mrs.
| M. O. Springer, OF Wheeling. by the
local canton II Patriarchs Militant.
i ABOUT Sl30 was taken in by the
Baptist ladies at their supper on