The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-12
LARGE CLASS FOR
FIRST DEGREES.
Initiation Of Tl1irty-Two Candi.
dates by D. o. K. K. Fur
ilislles Climax of Meeting.
Especial 10 rho Times. pIspateh.

RALEIGH. N. c., juno 1l-The D. o.
*. x. furnished the climax for the
thirty-eighth annual session of the
Grand Lodge of knights OF Pythias.
putting thirty-two candidates through
the mysteries and terrors OF the eight
degrees. and following Zip this
tX-two new men who were initiated
were John Bass Brown, Charles w.
Norman, Charlotte; r. II. Davis, A. Y.
Kelly, Duke; Holmas Beason, Dills-
boro; Joe w. Mann, Bynum: DR.. Will
liam p. Holt, Duke: O. r. Coeield, Ell
lenbOro: the Rev. F.. G. Murray, Gra-
ham; Whit r. Stout. Greensboro: the
Rev. w. b. Duttera, Salisbury; G. C.
Earnhurdt, Lenoir; e. G. Galker. States
e. Parks, Fort Hill. S. c.; j. r. Turn
age, Ayden; Charles r. Barnes. Elm
City: Walter a. Parker. II. G. Harring.
ton, Raleigh; w. c. Wick, Council; G.
w. Hart. Duke: l.. j. Arnald. Lilling-
ton; R. w. Lemmond, Monroe; w. ..
Gresham. Rocky Mount; Thomas NJ
Webb, Raleigh; ]. c. Clifford Dunn:
r. G. Spaugh. winston Salem; w. Fl. G.
Barley. Charlotte; "A. II. Holland
Cherryville; the Rev w. A. Newell
Tyron: w. J. Wade, Rutherfordton.
Deputy Grand Chnnccllors.
In compliance with special reso-
luton of the Grand Lodge, Grand Chan
cellor Webb has announced deputy
grand chancellors for each OF the four
teen Pythian districts into which the
State is divided In their numerical
order of districts. they are: S. A. Roncy,
Wallace; j. r. Thrnage. Ayden: Fred
A. Mintz. Mount Olive: w. D. Gosler,
Fayetteville; r. S. McCoin. Henderson,;
C. NJ. Folsom, Hamlet; Mcbride Holt
Graham; A, H. Holland. Salem; 2. S.
Corlton, Salisbury; w. c. Wilson. Char
lotte; j. S. P. Carpenter, Cherryville;
S. b. Miller, Statesville; e. G. Missil-
dine. Tryon; S. w. Euloe, Dillsboro.
The standing committees named BY
the grand chancellor are:
Judiciary-Walker Taylor, Whining
ton: Marshall w. Bell. Murphy; A. A.
Whitner, Hickory.
Finance-J. H. Hoffman, Statesville;
F. l.. Hunt, Asheville; A. B. Ellington,
Greenville.
state of the order-A. Z. McCaus-
land. Charlotte; ]. D. Pridgen, Durham;
c. r. Brooks. Hendersonville; c. G. Nc
Lean, Greensboro; o.. C. Bruton, Mount
.Credentials-George c. Goodman.
MARSHALL; o. +. Coefeld, Ellenboro; L,
j. Muborne, Kinston.
Fraternal Correspondence-N. B. Al
exander Fayetteville.
Uniform Rank--A. S. Barnard Ashe-
Vile: w. w. Wilson, Raleigh; w. O..
Crist, Salem.
Grand Tribunal-C. r. Baker Sails
bury, d. ]. Hill. Lexington; j. c. CHI
ford, Dunn.
E1pccts Large Attendance.
Secretary r. D. W. Conner. of the
North Carolina Teachers Assembly
saws the outlook is for an especially
large attendance of the annual session
in Charlotte June 10th to 18th, ana
tho program arrangements are being
rounded up in most satisfactory
manner.
4 b. Norris. who is here from North
Wilksboro attending the Grand Lodge
knights of Pythias. is being talked OF
quite freely in connection win me
Republican nomination for Lieutenant
Governor. Mr.. Norris is not averse 70
the movement, and his friends are
hopeful.
The Middleburg Banking Company
NJ Nfiddleburg, received charter to-
day FOR conducting a commercial and
savings bank business. The capital is
$4,000, subscribed by a. f. Manning,
r.. r. Finch, S. f. High and II. j.
Morris.
Another charter to the New savan-
nah Flume Company. Waynesyille; cap.
ital $4,000 authorized, and *no'ouv
subscribed, by J. O. Bowen. \.
Brown and others.
The charter of the j. S. Moore
Thurman Company, Greensboro, IS
amended so that the name is chanseu
the ]. S. Moore Company.
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