The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-29

says Carlyle IL is not enough that We
should honor our commandery's glorious
past, We must take upon ourselves the
responsibilities OF the present-the poss.-
b'lities OF the future. We must work "a
did the fathers. though with larger op-
poriunities and less OF hardship.
''Jfms was unlocks the riddle OF Time Is.
That offers choice OF glory or OF gloom:
The solver makes Time Shall Be surely
HIS
SO would we hear and heed the templar
call 10 service for truth and for the right.
so would we pledge anew our love and
loyalty TO the body In which we hold
membership. So would we bear aloft its
beauseant and as true soldier OF the tenn
pie, wage the war OF righteousness-our
guerdon It's growth and glory. our tri-
umph-song it's century's acclaim-our
watchword: Pro Dec pro Patria.
And not unto us o, Isord-not unto US
but unto Thy name be the glory ever
more.
Prolonged applause greeted the speaker
at the close of his address. and music by
the band choir and congregation and
the benedictfon, closed the Impressive
ceremonies, after which the Sir Knights
OF st. Johns escorted by Calvary COM
mandery, marched 10 Masonic temple.
where a collation. was served and a social
time enjoyed.
THIS EVENING.
The celebration will be continued at In
fantry hall this evening. where an elabo-
rate banuet will be spread II Is ex-
pected that 600 sir knights will be present.
and the post prandial exercises win be
OF a most interesting character. Many
distinguished Masons will be present and
addresses. interseprsed with music. will
be given by eloquent speakers OF st.
Johns commandery.
CoMNfITTEES IN CHARGE
The committees In charge OF the big
celebration were as follows:
Centennial Committee Right Eminent
Sir George III. Burnham. chairman: Right
Eminent Sir Henry w. Rugg Right Emf
nent Sir George l.. Shepley. Right Emei-
nent Sir Walter B. Vincent, Right Emil
nent Sir Hunter C. White, Right Emil
nent Sir Andrew II. Eddy, Right Emil
nent Sir John Heathcote.
Auxinary Committee Eminent Sir
Charles III. Newhall Eminent Sir Walter
W. Burnham. Sir Edwin G. Penniman.
Sir Joseph +. Burlingame. Sir Waldo NJ.
Place, Sir Clayton A Ballou, Sir James
B. Gay. Sirf John A. Dennis, Sir Aldrige
@. Pearce, Sir John G.. Massie. Sir James
IL Anthony. Sir James II. Temple. Sir
Frederic Hayes. Sir Seth l.. Cushman,
Sir e Howard Wright.
Reception--The eminent commander,
council officers and past commanders OF
st. Johns commandery.
Printing and Publica tidons- Right EIni-
nent Sir Rev. Henry W. Rugg. ID. D.,
Right Eminent Sir George III. Burnham,
Sir Andrew r.. Eddy.
Invitations-Right Eminent Sir George
II. Burnham. Right Eminent Sir Rev.
Henry w. Rugg, ID. D., Eminent Sir An
drew B. Eddy.
Music-Right Eminent Sir George III.
Burnham. Eminent Sir Audrey B. Eddy.
oh
Eminent Sir Henry A. Carpenter.
The list OF commanders OF st. Johns
from its organization In
1902 to the present is as follows:
Commanders, 1902 to 1s29-Thomas
smith Webb, p. G. c.; John Carlile. p.
,. c.; Sam. Jackson. I'd; John Carlile;
Sam. Jackson, ID; Asa Bosworth; Jesse
Clark.
Commanders, 1874 to 1s7s-Asa Bos-
worth. william Field. p. @. c., Sam.
Jackson. I'd, William c. Barker. Cyrus
Fisher. James Salisbury, William G.
Barker. oliver Johnson, Charles II IT.
us. p G. c.. John Shepley. Daniel
Rounds, Stillman White. Samuel s. Gin
lodo. A. Crawford Greene Spencer p. |
Read, James III. Allen, Henry w. Rugg. |
P c. c., Albert H. Cushman. Robert Il. |
owelly, William Jackson, Thomas A. |
Doyle. |
Commanders. 1880 to .Issa-Josiah Whit |
Iker, William c. Barker, Moses Richard |
on James Salisbury, Pardon Clark. Sam. |
Jackson, I'd, Barney Merry.
Commanders, 1877 TO 1901-George II. |
3urnhsm, +. @. c., Newton ID. Arnold, |
Walter Il. Vincent. william f. Hus-
,and. George II Rhodes. Alfred G.. |
Pierce, James c. Lester. Joseph o. Earle. |
seorge l.. Shepley. p. @. c.. John |
Darius B. Davis. William II. |
Perry, Forrest A. Peck, George w. Pet /
is. Hunter C. White. Andrew b. Eddy. |
Harry p Smith, George NJ. Carpenter. |
lall. Walter w. Burnham, Frank T. |
'earce. Edward NJ. Clarke, Andrew j. |
Henry A. Carpenter.
The present officers OF the commandery |
Ire as follows:
COMMANDMENTS Henry A. Carpenter:
yeneralissimo-Sir J. Fred Parker; cap
ain general-Sir Edwin G.. Pennlman;
George A. Lttleheld; senior |
George p. Burlingame; junior |
yarden--Sir Waldo NJ. Place; treasurer
Z. Sir William III. Perry; recorder-Sir |
L. Sir George II. Burnham, Z.
Sir William r. Husband, Sir John G.
Massie: trustees--E. Sir Stillman White, |
3. Sir George H. Rhodes. Sir John @.
Massie; standard bearer-Sir Silas l.. X. |
Merrill: sword bearer-Sir Clayton A. |
8allou; sw,ar.der-sir Js,1,a James b Gay; M
,ert w. Rice. Sir Willard A Esten. Sir |
william p. Vaughan. Sir Aldridge @. |
Pearce, SIR John r. Dennis. Sir Benjamin /
p Moulton, Sir Archibald G.. Potter Sir L
John A. Tillotson, Sir George 8. Smith. |
sir Edward Scattergood. Sir Walter a. /
little; musical director-Sir Warren L. |
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