The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-21
SCOTTISH RITE MASONS
FIFTY-FOURTH BIENNIAL SESSION
 BEING HELD.
Many Elected to 33d Degree, Among Them Three Alabama Men Executive Sessions
 Being Held.

| Washington, Oct. 20.-The fifty
 fourth biennial session of the Supreme
 Council of Scottish Rite Masons for the Southern Jurisdiction, resumed it's la
 bors today. At the afternoon session.
 which was executive, the active mem- bers gave consideration to the report | of the Committee on Nominations for | honorary 33rd Degree Masons. The following Knights Commander of | the Court of Honor were among those | elected to the 3sd Degree: Major Charles Henry Earth, U. S.. | Army.
 rich, Aldrich; James Bowron, Birming- | ham; Thomas Murphy McMillan. Mobile. | Arkansas and District of Columbia Elmer LeRoy Biggs, Hot Springs; Sam ! uel Posey Ceilings, Hot Springs; Fran cis Asbury Sebring. Washington. D.
 C.; George Guy Wood; Little Rock
 Stirling Albert Jerr, Jr.. Washington;
 James Edward Shepherd. Washington. FIorida-George Pierce Sullivan. Tampa
 Georgia-Charles Hall Strong. sa- ! vannah.
 Louisiana-octave Jean Garsaur, New | Orleans; Abraham Louis Metz, New Or leans.
 Mississippi-Benjamin virginius White. Meridian.
 North Carolina-Frank Tryon Meri- l wether, Asheville.
 Oklahoma and New Mexico-Elva C. Barrows, Tulsa; Louis Warren Baxter, Guthrie; Louis Berlowitz, McAlester; Edward Augustus Cahonn. Roswell, W M; Frank Alvin Derr. Guthrie; John Williams Duke. Guthrie; James Cor l don Fitch. Socorro, N. M.; Wm. Hayes | Fuller, McAlester; James Franklin
 Heatherington.. Oklahoma City: Almont Clark Hixon. Guthrie: Roy Victor Hoff-
 man. Chandler; Lendon Fuller Leach, Jr; Guthrie; Charles Hoytalvin Mar tindale, Guthrie; Henry Lowndes Mur- row, Tishemingo; Harmon Theodore Swearingen. Guthrie; Willis Lee Sulli- l van, Pauls Valley; Abraham Ulysses Thomas, McAlester; Charles Augustus Wade. McAlester.
 Tennessee-Benjamin Bentley Allen, Nashville; George Elliot Dosion, Mem-
 phis; John Winston Eastman, Nashville; | Joseph Horton Fall, Nashville; Walter Landstreet Gray, Memphis; Charles Seward Lippincott. Memphis; Israel Fly man Peres Memphis.
 Texas-Charles Leslie Alderman, Big | Springs; George Zimmerman Dealey. Dallas; John William Howerth, Dal- las; William Browning Lockhart. Gall weston; Donald John McGregor. Calves l ton; James Jackson Ormslee, Fl Paso; Joseph Seinsheimer. Galveston; Charles l Elsiah Walden, Beaumont; Louis Blay- | lock. Dallas.
 ! The following charters were granted 1 Atlanta Consistory No. 2, Atlanta. Ga. ; | Carolina Consistory No. l. Charlotte, N. C.; Joseph Mentford. Lodge of Perfec- tion, No. 3. Enfield. N. C.; Albemarle Lodge of Perfection. No. 4. -Elizabe eth | City. N. C.; John Blakely Lodge of Perfection. No. 5. Wilmington, N. C.;
 Aztlan Chapter Rose Croix. No. l, San fo ICA 6o oil
 No. 1, Santa Fe. N. M; New Mexican
 Consistory No. 1. Santa Fe. N. M.;
 Bethlehem Council. Kadosh No. l.
 Charleston. s. G.; McDaniel Lodge of
 Perfection No. 1, Wheeling, W. Va. i; Charity Chapter Rose Croix. No. |. | Wheeling, W Va; Albert Pike Precep- | tory Knights of Kadosh, No. 1, Wheel
 ing, W. Va; West Virginia Consist
 tory No. 1, Wheeling, W. Va; o. S.
 Long Lodge of Perfection, No. 5. | Charleston, W. Va.
 Grand Commander Richardson an
 nounced that the 33rd Degree honorary
 would be conferred upon those elected
 at today's session on Friday evening.