New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-16
BOROUGH GOSSIP
plsns for Masonic Guild Fair on
extensive ScaIe-0penS Monday

--~,-rrf hing is IN readiness for the open
- -be FAIR OF the Brooklyn Masonic
- N the new Masonic Temple. at La
80 and Ciermont avenues. Brooklyn,
= Nnnday a. p. m. 1t is believed that
=. esi- which is 10 continue for q fort
-.~.t viii he one II the largest and most
-,,cessful ever held in the borough It
-,p have the support Of the 2a.0o0 MTsons
ar brooklyn.
Grand Master Robert Judsou kenworthy.
sss,s-ed by many OF the Grand Lodge
,a5cefs. Hin open the fair. Tuesday the
..s- air be IN charge or the knights TEN
,s~ and viii be known aS Grand Com
-snde-v night under the supervision OF
r-snd Commander J. Carlisle Loudon-
,rs1reSlag win be Scottish Rite night.
u5fb William Homan. thirty-third degree
5srstv q the state; Commander Charles
y Lrsc07-.b. thirty-third degree, and the
,fsrers and members OF the Aurora Grata
s-ofrish Eite bodies OF the borough in
.,s-re ROYAL Arch night viii mark
THURSDAY. with Grand High Priest J. b.
Kline MS Grand chapter officers and John
rfovd Thomas. the commander in chief
:, -hs Scottish Rite Of the city. I'm attend
snce
ne NeH York Masonic club and Aim.
a
ssturday viz De IN charge Of the Eastern
star lodges and the Mystic Shriners.
mi Nisrnet and Mecca temples being
represented. During the evenings Of the
second week Of the fair various districts
rtH each have a night. Each evening sew
eral q r-e Brooklyn lodges viii b. repre-
sented
The object Of the fair is TO nav Off the
.---s b,
v-as finished less than two years ago The
B-ooklyl. Masonic Guild vas Incorporated
n 1877 Under its supervision the temple
-as builf by voluntary gifts. The temple
rite cost Sz5.eeo many years ago and now
Is valued Al double that amount. The
bsil5in= cost ss60.oO0 and the furnishings
50 or making r total of s4s5.0o0. there is
2 mortgage Of 5000 on the builo;aF
r Is tte Tulp5sc Of the guild 10 devote
ne revenge from h. temple, from rentals.
&C 70 The establishments OF A home for
fr5 gent NsS0ns their vi lows and orphans.
ct LOnK Island.
The trustees q the guild are Abel Crook
PRESIDENT Rohe-t Jud5on E-snVorthy. vice
PRESIDENT Frank X. Robbins. secretary;
charles To1sor. treasurer; Theodore A
TAYLOR. George Frie6eld. John f Sparrow.
hard Rufus L. Scott, jr.. and William ..
Niper.
Among -he gifts are 50-horsepower
motor car. d motor boat ard a hall clock
donztel 7y the Masonic Club. Of this city.
After an existence Of twentv-three years,
the B-ooklg-l Athletic Club has d.sbanded.
Old members who had tried 10 keep I'D the
dub In recent years gave I'D the fight OF
sstU-dav e-eniuE, when the contents Of
The clubhouse we're turned over 70 a firm
q auctioneers for s109. These articles we're
-oid ~ The clubhouse The club had its
headquarters ~ No S74 Bedford avenue.
where MANY notable fights were held.
Chief Magistrate Otto Kempuer said yes
tsrdsv that the Bedford avenue police
court would be abolished after November =
This court formerly known as the Lee
avenue court. Is presided over by Magis-
rste Z. Castor Hisginbotham. and it re-
ceiTed prisoners from che Bedford. the
ClTner and the Greenpoint avenue stations.
None % th- attaches o. the court has re-
lsiFed Instructions as TO future duties
Inc testers IN organization Of amateur
PLAYERS. Is preparing 10 present. OF October
= The Legacy a three-act comedy. for
me entertainment OF the Cortelyou Club, Of
Fiaibush. on November 10. in Prospect
Hall The testers viii present The Three
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