The tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1900-1902, 1902-01-09
mAssule Installation.


frsssfniiy held . pubiie Installation
OF Officers. and the membership
with their ladies, 10 the number OF
two hundred or more, assembled in
their sIsEsa, hsll 10 witness The es--
smsny. AZ the hour appointed the
ssdieaes was called 10 order by Mrs.
ID, b. Hickey, Worthy Ma
tfep Of ihs Eastern Star chapter,
who snpounesd the commencement
Of the program by calling on The
qusrtet, Mira. J. w. JamisOn, Miss
Fisrsncs Sister, w. w. Cheyeron
and J. T. westbers, for music,
whish was rendered in most excel
isnt siyle and harmony.
The next step in the proceedings
was Ahs ceremony Of installation.
Mrs. w. 3. Williams. Worthy
Msr,hsl, then introduced Mrs. w.
w. Ferguson, as Worthy MslrOn
elect, DR.. w. r. Hsylmun, Worthy
PsRon, Mrs. w. II. Allen, as Asst.
w. NJ, Mrs T.. II. Sloan, w. Sec.
Plavs TyEard, w. Treas, Mss
Rachel Crabs, w. CondSctress, Mrs.
d. z. SmaIlsy, A. c., Mrs Mary
Williams, w, c., Mrs Laura
Breoek,, w. NJ, and other sub
ordinate officers for installation
and in a distinct, clear and
well sniesIsted voice, the Worthy
hslrou administered The obligation
and gave the charge TO each offieeT
after which she delivered the prop
ertY ard sHthOriiy Of the chapter TO
Bhs hsw osieers. Upon assuming
the duties Of her Office Worthy Ma
tron Ferguson proceeded TO close
the chapter In due form.
Alter a short intermission Wor-
shipiul Master Robt. Pearson cali
ed the assembly to order and opened
Rich Hill Lodge No. 479 A. F. 8
IA. NJ. fos the work Of public install.
isaisn Of officers elect and surrsn'
dsfed bis authority into the hands oI
Pss, Master A. L. MeAnalIy, in.
sAslliag ofkesF, whS called TO his as
sisssnesw. w. Chevsrton as Crane
Marshal. After prayer by Chap
Geo. r. Hncksby. the following
sficsrs were presented for installa
tion, io-witi ]. d. Moore, w
IN. D. Kirk. S. w, W. w
Ferguson, Treas, L. e. John
son, See, w. r. Heylmun, S
D., A. J. Bowyer, J. D., w. A
Kitheart and Mike Daley, Stew
ards, A. Wick, Tyler.
Al the close Of this service, in
pssilinE officer MeAnally trans
isred his authority to the newly in
stalled worshiPfpl Master J. d
Neors. who proceeded to close ihl
lodge according to custom on pub
lie occasions.
; An inisrEnis,ion OF some minute
here intsrvrned, when the iigl
Priest w. u. Allen called the com
paniens and visitors to order an
. after prayer by Chap. Geo. P
! IIaekeby, announced Psst Hig
Priest A. l.. MeAnally prrsen, |,
iaasll The elfissrs elect Of Roys
Arch Chapter No. Ies. a. +. & A
NJ. The High Prizes, called 10 hi
assittsnes Grand Marshal w II
Allen who presented in their ordei
J. l.. Minor, II. p, Rob1. Pearson
King. J. II. Williams, Scribe, r
r. Hulssi, 2. S. Lee Hirseh, c, II
! 70. L. Smallsy, Sec, w. +. II
gard, Treas, w. n. Allen, NJ, ,
iss W, II. Popnder, M. Of ID v
and A. }. Bowy sr, NJ. Of sd v, !
Gossam, Guard.
After the ceremonies ss the hs
wsss eoacladsd, the audience a,
jsurnsd to the spacious dining roo
Of the TslmAgs House, where 1
elegant spread Of al the deliesei
of the season were discussed ual
scar the midnight hour, when q
Royal High Almoners having COZ
plated the functions Of the ofiiei
n duties loT the occasion, with sh'
host OF friends, disp erted 20 ID
homes to consider the lessons iaug
and remember she pleasant assoei
tisas Of the occasion many "a