The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-14

of Richmond. grand chaplain; Fl. N.
Field, of Alexandra, grand guide, 4
Minetrce Foikes, Of Richmond, grand
warden; Harry hempt, OF Richmond,
grand sentry, Supreme Representa-
tiycs, Rev. e. T. NcFaden. of Rich
mond, and Hon. A. T. Lincoln, Of Ma
rion; State Medical Examiner, Dr. A.
G. Brown, of Richmond; Chairman OF
Finance Committee. Hon. j.. Taylor Ell
Tyson: Chairman Committee on Laws.
w. H.. Hurkamp, of Fredericksburg:
Senior Trustee, Hon. John Il. Ingram.
Working Committees.
The committee for the coming session
as announced in advance by the grand
regent In IN official circular are:
On Credentials-A. D. Jackson, NJ
Dinwiddie and j. II. Seymour.
On Distribution Of Reports-W. D.
Folk. F. L. Butler and j. r.. Doler.
On Returns-Floyd Reams, c. T. Hell
muth and William McCallum.
On Appeals. NJ Story, G. T. Lcmen
and B. L. Buchanan.
On Mileage and Per Diem-R. S.
Dawson. Z. w. Dashiel, James Han
cock. N. T. BEDFORD and w, S. Brown.
On Medical Examiners Report-T. ".
Taylor. John N. Seay and G. B. Con-
nor.
On State Of the Order-R c. Stearnes,
S H. sayre, G. D. Crawford, w. Withers
Miller and 7. G. Morton.
Assistant to Grand Secretary-E. Il.
c. Scott.
Memoir Committee on Death of Past
Grand Regent Walter L. Irvine-Judge5
Leigh r. Watts, Judge John H. In
gram. Rev. T. T. NIcFaden, Hon. "A. T.
Lincoln. Hon. j. Taylor E1lyson, w. B..
Garlick. r. A. Dobie, ]. r. Dolen and
r. c. Stearnes.
Memoir Committee on Death Of State
Medical Examiner DR.. Charles L. Cul-
peper-Dr w II. Enold. DR.. a.. G.
Brown, w. D. Folk, w. b. Garlick and
T. G. Morton.
The supreme regent has designated
as installing officer Past Grand Regent
James NJ Washburne, OF Jersey City,
a member OF the Supreme Council
committee on council work.
Election Of Officers.
Tho usual interest attendant upon
tho election of officers will be In evil
dence at the coming session. III add
ton to this no little Interest attaches
to the awards of tho handsome banner
and other trophies of good work offer
cd by Grand Regent Biclkers These
trophies have been ordered and will.
be duly on hand for presentation,
| but to whom? is the interesting ques-.
ton, and probably only the grand
regent and grand secretary know.
It is expected that the session will
be both interesting and profitable
Many matters of interest will be dis
cussed. Tho grand regent and state
i OF tho order committee will make rec
concentration and there will be a gem
eral interchange OF views as to tho
| furtherance OF the work In Virginia,
In duo course Of advancement Mr..
Howard g. Avery, a prominent young
/ attorney OF Norfolk will be elected
grand regent. Thu supreme regent,
Howard G. Virgins, OF Rome, N. ",
| has written Grand Regent w. NJ. Bick-
ers q, most complimentary letter roln-
tive to the latter's administration, in
which he says in part: II feel that
you have placed tho Royal Arcanum.
not only in Virginia. but the order ut
large, under lasting bligations, to YOU
for the painstalsing interest, which
you have manifested, as we'll as in
telligent service rendered during your
form OF Office Tho lasting benefits
which viii result from all that you
have done will be reflected throughout
the succeeding months"