The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-13
k or n MEETING
AFRUNTINGTON
WILL Be AN EVENT or gJttiJsttAl-
IMPORTANCE cREAT PREP
ARArIoNs BEING MADE s


HUNTlNaToN Aug lti
me reputation already tatned as a 4
eouycnlion city Hunting ION VII more
and more be enttled u ne first place
III The minds Of any Iargs zattor
when ihe matter Of d place of meeting l,ssa
t.omer uD Tor confederation: This year
viii be no exception in hat part icpla,rI
as lhefe have alreadg been several
meetings, md yet there are more 70
come. None Of the ID tte mat Ter q.
influence snd attendance tlls eclipse
that OF he Grand sIodge convention
Of the Knights u ythias which meets
nere in oetober the three days ssss
sion beginning cn me 9Th Of the
month
Che Grand Lodge hes crown Won
deriuly laring RE year inst passing,
and iIle tesalt siil be much larger
Attendance than ever before. Every
suboaliate lodge 81 the domain will
be represented one or more repre-;
zeniailyess
The matter d me location Of the
Pylhian nome Ri orphan children will
BE- uueae shs principal things Of inter,
est 10 come ups
1be general COMMITTEES Of which 7:
Il. Clay Is chairman IS working night
and dsy q cdnpie te arrangements for
the esnlpg me- ting and the chair.
man sags tast the outlook for q sue
coSsiul Meeting Of the Grand Lodge
is far ii enterta inment and amuse:
lnent Is concerned is very bright In
deed
one 4 tis most important features
81 the he meeting will be that Of the
unilosmed Rank brigade meeting;
VhIch tale place lat the time Of
the gtand lodge eettng, the purpose
Of ehleni III elect q brigade COM
mnnder toT me West Virginia Uni
form Rank brigade.
Nothing tha could have happened
viii ID ntotet to bring together a large
lseinbiag of the uniformed knights
ihansa brigade me- ting. At this meet;
Inc every commiss ioned officer in the
sssse Is supposed To be on hand, as
The bridaslsr general is elected for
4 term uitour years by their votes.
This election WIN be spirited, as
there are nlInbe Of strong candi-
dates whosspife 10 the honor Of com
manding sllts brigade. General Ewing,
d lcunasyite, me present command
ing uaicer 6as given the brigade the
Hnost earetdI attention, and his ser.
vices are and always have been much
apwec Iate6Sby the Pythians through.
ont tie Domain II IS safe to say that
MS sIceessur will have to do some
hard work to Keep the department up
10 HE lilo standard It has attained
under MS management.
me ytnian Sisters VIII hold their
GEand Temple here at the same time,
heing 4 part and parcel Of the Pythian
usganiEstion. This auxiliary has
rUEn wonderfully within the past two
yeaE and To-day is considered among
me hest Grand Temples in the coun-
~ Theresa Rizer, Of Piedmont,
u tila present grand chief, and she is
Nofking nafd to make the coming
meeting anost successful one. Mrs.
Minnie Hardaicke, Of this city, the sit.
ting pas grand chief, is also doing
hsE art ii aiding the local commit.
tel listers IN getting ready for the
aIil temple eeting in October.
There win also be many visitors
hers rom Ohio and Kentucky, espe-
eiall uniformed knights, who will at.
n6 % account of the brigade meet
ing predicted that there will be
uns 81 The greatest crowds in Hunt
ifIgsca during the week ever in the
hissosy ofsthe city.