St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-06-17
VERMONT NEWS
The Masons at Burlington.

lEyoi@gmagdsr George H Gorham, Bel
, IO" Falls. deputy, Frank D. Dewey,
wy"'ntorrer, grand generalissimo, Daniel
q HInartor,h. St. Adams; grand captain
o. o.aeraI George F. Root, Newport;
s,and senior warden, Frank l.. Clark,
n S.tsnd grand Junior warden, A. !.
nangb Montpelier; grand treasurer,
Hto[ss NJ. Whitcomb, Proctorsvillc;
l ,.ond recorder. H. H. Ross, Burlington.
Officers elected for the Vermont
ronn'1 of Declaration were as follows:
First lieutenant commander, George K.
n r,rslev of Burlington; second lieutenant
+ ,nanmander. Edwin B. True of Newport;
rraad minister OF state, Henry L. Still
.oo Of Bennington; grand prior, Charles
Il , CaderVood of St. Johnsbury; grand
,5oncsnor. II. S. Peck of Burlington;
o rr9nd treasurer, Charles H. Whtcomb
q JIudlow, grand secretary, Henry H.
4 Pass Of Burlington; grand engineer and
n s,.bi-ect. c. S. Soule of Burlington;
Y ,,srd hospitaler, Olin w. Daley of
\ Tfite River Junction; grand master of
4 ceremonies, Cyrus H. Dantorth of st.
n llbans. grand standard bearer, George
? Root of Newport; grand captain of
,be guard. Charles A. Chapman of
Ferrisburg. grand marshal, S. S. Bal
lard of Montpelier; grand sentinel,
h llbert Kiliam of Burlington.
Atthe annual assembly of the Grand
Council of Vermont, Royal and Select
Masters. the following grand officers
were elected. Most illustrious grand
master CYRUS H. Danforth of st.
Adams deputy grand master, Isaac d.
Bailey Of Brattleboro grand principal
conductor OF work, Daniel c. Noble of
NddIebury; grand treasurer, Charles
H Heaton of Montpelier grand re-
corder H. H. Ross of Burlington; grand
captain OF the guard, George |, Whit
comb of Bellows Falls. The appointive
officers arc. Grand conductor, o. w.
Daley Of White River Junction; grand
CHAPLAIN, Alonzo 7. Clark of Barre;
grand lecturer, c. T. S. Pierce of Yer
acnnes. grand marshal, Dana S.
Brownell of Springfield; grand steward,
A.G. Sprague Of St. Johnsbury; grand
sentinel. George F. Morse of Burlington.
The Grand Lodge at its annual session
elected the following officers: Grand
master Lee S. Tllotson of St. Adams;
deputy grand master, Henry L. Ballou
colchester grand senior warden, E. S.
Weston, of New Haven; grand junior
warden. . Vernon Dutton OF Hardwick;
grand treasurer, Charles w. Whitcomb
ofProctorsyie; grand secretary, H. H.
Ross OF Burlington, grand senior deacon,
la. Belanger of Wells River; grand
iunior deacon, ". B. Vinton of Brattle-
boro. The appointive officers are as
follows Grand lecturer, Charles H.
Darling Of Burlington; grand chaplain,
Rev. A. J. Hough of Montpelier; assist
ant grand chaplain, Rev. William
Parkyn Jackson Of St. Adams; grand
marshal, Daniel S. Danforth of ST. AL
bans grand sword bearer, | B. Hawlev
Of Richiord, grand senior steward,
Albert Killam of Burlington; grand
unior steward, Edgar H. Martin of
Burlington, grand pursuivant, w. A.
Duckett OF Bridport; grand tyler, Har-
yey R. Kinsley Of Rutland.
The following district deputy grand
masters were elected No. |, A. Lee
Cady Of Bethel No. 2, George l.. Wood
cock Of Manchester; No. 3, p. B. Norton
Of (ergeuues No. A. Theodore A. Davis
Of Rutland No 3, Don A. Stone of Bur
mgton 80 8, Frank K. Goss of Mont
peaer; NO. 7, f, H. Brown of Enosburg
Falls No. D. H. Switzer of Bellows
Falls No. 9, Charles A. Bigelow, Jr., of
East Brookheld; No. 10, Everett J. Hill
Of Newport No. II, John S. Goodfellow
Of Alburgh, No. u, David r. Cole OF St.
Iohnsbury, no. 10, Elmer f. Balch of
'0hnson
At the annual cOnvocation of the
Jrder Of High Priesthood the following
officers were elected: President, Collins
BIakely OF Montpelier; vice president, o.
w. Daley OF White River Junction; chap
.aia, L. F. Partridge of Woodstock;
recorder and treasurer, George F. Root
0iAewp0rt, master of ceremonies, w. H.
Brewster Of Middlebury; conductor, |. D.
Bailey Of Brattleboro; herald, w. H.
derrick of Montpelier; steward, J. E.
Tram OF Burlington; sentinel, {. A.
Barber OF Burlington.
The sessions of Masonic week were
Brought to a close Thursday with the
annual conyocaton of the Grand Chap
Ter Royal Arch Masons of Vermont.
I1e following officers were elected and
installed. Grand high priest, DIN w.
Daley Of White River Junction; deputy
grand high priest, Edward H. Martin of
M'ddebury grand king, Carroll w.
PACK Of Bellows Falls; grand scribe,
Henry $ Root Of Newport; grand treas
aTer Charles w. Whitcomb of Proctors- /
ggAg grand secretary, H. H. Ross of
burlington grand captain of the host,
samuel j. Fraley of Rutland; grand |
Encpa. sojourner, Henry D. Bryant of
:@I,oTrsy'Ilc, grand royal arch captain,
SaS b. pantorth of ST. Adams; grand
master THIRD veil, Don A. Stone of Bur
g,lgtou grand master second VEIL Harry |
! otanaard of Barton; grand master
1Tst 'eH. K. r. O'Bryan OF Vergennes;
%%aDl chaplain, Charles F. Partridge OF
rg,gJodstoct grand lecturer, David A.
E'-ott OF White River Junction; grand t
senior steward, George F. Morse of Bur
IuaSt'n grand junior steward, Edgar
. H. d Martin of burlington; grand sentinel,
l,THHooerts Of Manchester; grand tyler,
atrsTt hiiIam of Burlington.
4, me following district deputy grand
u.Sn priests were elected: No. l, Chan
IIns b. Green of Morrisville; No. 2,
{ g.l, Roberts of Manchester; No. 3,
" S01s d Clark of Waterbury; No. 4,
.'1 a, o. Cheney of St. Johnsbury; No.
:, Charles A. Brown of Ludlow. There
a'e D A-+ Royal Arch Masons in the
State a, present.
OOagrePatonal Convention at St. Adams.