The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1901-08-23
SCHLEY TO ATTEND
Conclave At Louisville Will Be
Well Attended
TWELVE GRAND DIVISIONS
The Parade VIII Be Great Sight
Michigan kn gifts Will March in the
Fifth Grand DiVision-Escort Of
Honor to Of'c GERS.

Louisville, KY, Aug. 19.-Maj. John
II. Leathers, who will be the chief
marshal of the parade that will in
augurate the festivities of the trien-
NAL conclave of Knights Templar in
Louisville, has issued his final general
orders to every grand and subordinate
commandery in the United States, out
lining the formation of the pageant.
Twelve grand divisions, exclusive of
the special escort Of honor to the Off
GERS and members of the grand en-.
campment, will form the parade. Penn
sylvania, Illinois, Indiana and the Dis
trict of Columbia will have enough
swords" in line to form grand di-
visions composed exclusively OF
knights from these states. The line
will be as follows:
First grand divisions, Templars
from the grand and subordinate COM
manderies of Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, New Hampshire and Connect.
cut. Right Eminent Sir Winthrow
Messenger, grand commander of Mass
achusetts and Rhode Island, will be
chief marshal, and Eminent Sir John
ID. Monroe chief of staff.
Third grand division, Pennsylvania,
chief marshal will be Right Eminent
Sir Thomas Pennman, grand com.
mander, and his chief of staff Eminent
Sir Wilson A. Fleming.
Fourth grand division, Indiana,
Right Eminent Sir Leonidas p. New
by, grand commander and chief mar
shall, and Sir John l.. Rupe chief of
staff
Fifth grand division, Texas, Missis-
sippi and Michigan, with Right Emil
nent Sir F. NJ. Gilbough, grand COM
mander of Texas, chief marshal, and
Eminent Sir Lewis Carr Goodrich
chief of staff.
Sixth grand division, Illinois, Right
Eminent Sir Charles r. Hilo Kane,
grand commander, chief marshal, and
Eminent Sir Holman Green chief Of
staff
Seventh grand division California,
Tennessee. Wisconsin, New Jersey
and Georgia, Right Eminent Sir Geo.
| Butterfeld Mckee, grand commander
of California, chief marshal, and Emf
nent Sir John Tonnipgsen chief Of
staff.
Ninth Grand division, Iowa, Mime
apolis, Kansas, Maryland. Nebraska
and Arkansas, commanded by Right
Eminent Sir Graham Duke Hart,
grand commander of Maryland, chief
marshal and Eminent Sir Edward c.
REGISTER. chief of staff
Tenth grand division, West Virginia,
Colorado, North Carolina, South Da-
| kota, Oregon, Washington, Montana,
Wyoming, North Dakota, Arizona,
Florida and Indian Territory. Chief
marshal will be Right Eminent Sir
John X. F. Steele, grand commander
of West Virginia, and Right Eminent
! Sir Z. T. Walrond of Indian Territory,
chief of staff
Eleventh grand division, District OF
| Columbia, with Right Eminent Sir
| George Gibson, grand commander,
chief marshal. and Right Eminent Sir
William T. Galliher, past grand COM
mander, chief of staff.
The Louisville Knights Templar
| have assurances that Rear Admiral
| Schely will come to Louisville long
enough TO participate in the parade,
reports from Washington TO the con-
trary notwithstanding, and a special
| place of honor in this division has
been reserved for the naval officer.
The twelfth grand division will in
clude all the mounted communicates,
! Right Eminent Sir r. p Hurlbut Of
California acting as chief marshal, and
Eminent Sir A. F. Gill chief of staff.
The men will march in double Sec
! tions, files front, and the carriages
will be three abreast.