The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-05-19
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
Masons Who viii Have Charge of the
Dedication of New Temple May 81.

The committees to have charge of the
dedication OF the new Masonic temple
have been announced this week and the
arrangement of the program will be
taken up Immediately. The executive
committee is rs follows: ). \. Daniels
and A. 7. Simonds, Joint chairmen, y
l.. Billings, X. Z. Darlington, G. Il.
Crowell, q. l.. Durham. J.. ID. Taylor,
H. d. Walker, W. l.. Hunt, j. g. Estey'
Dennison Cowles and &. II. Niles; m
vitation committee, G.. Il. Crowell'
chairman, f.. q. Taggart and W, D.
Gibson: banquet committee, II. ID. Walk
or, chairman. w. 4. SUBWAY and W..
H. St.Germaine; program committee,
e. II. Niles, chairman, !. ID. Bailey and
j. A. Hoadley; music committee. +. ii;
Crane, chairman, +. c. Leitsinger and
f. II. Brasor; finance committee, Den
nisOn Cowles, chairman, +. B. Putnam,
II, T.. c. Toedt. G.. NJ. Clay and +. ".
Putnam; printing committee, 4. l.,
billings, chairman, j. b. Randoll and
G. o. Robbins: reception committee,
g. l.. Durham and j. G.. Estey, Joint
chairmen, o. L. Randall, kittredge
Has skins. l.. l.. Durham, W. f. Haskell,
j. II. Estey, J. H. Pratt, W. ). Newton,
II. X. Brown, J. +, Gale, +, G. Bacon,
W H. IluHl. 81 i . W liEhAs ~ - Ni'iN'
II. r. Randall, II. G. Barber, O. +. Ben
son. l.. Z. Holden. f. Il. Newell. G. +.
Thomas. c. c. Fits. Il. NJ. Houghton,
II. p. Wellman, c. II. Grant, A.. +,
Sehwenk, +. II. Putnam. W. II, Ninton,
c. Il. Crosby. Eric Landry, II. w. 81
monds, C. G. Wheeler. X. p. Darlington,
II. A. staten, +. II. Winchester, A. L.
Pettee, c. +. Gratfam, V. o. Jones, ".
J. Pentland and \, D. Wyatt; commit
tee for ladies night. l.. ID. Taylor,
chairman, G. \. Miles. +. l., Burnett,
+. B. Smith. f. J. Guthrie, +. Wales,
G. X. Anderson, W. II. Ilevwood, f. &.
Pettee l.. ). Edwards and j. f. HAYNES.
Though there remain many finishing
touches to be added to both the inter
ior of the temple and the grounds out
side Contractor Cushman will have the
structure ready for dedication Wednes-
dav. Nav 81. The committee on invita-
tions has been busy this week and eX-
poets to send out about 1000 invitations
to the opening of the temple. The ball
TO be held Thursday evening, june l,
will be for Masons only.
During the past fortnight all of the
Masonic bodies have held either reg
ular or stated convOcations IN the new
temple and large amount of work
has been done in the way of confer,
ring degrees by both Columbian and
lodges. The CommandrY
conferred the temple degree Wednes-
dav evening. Last night Columbian
lodge worked the second degree on
three candidates and tonight Brattle-
boro lodge will work the first degree
ON class. The upper floor of the tenn
pie building and the club house is praec,,
ticallv completed and the furniture Will
be installed as soon as it arrives. The
lodge room is completely furnished and
has been used number of times al
ready. The smaller lodge room has
been used for nearly a month. The
parlors of the Eastern Star have been
finished and furnished during the past
week The smoking room on the, second
floor of the club house has been furnish
I'd this week and has been in use nearly
Every evening during the week.
On the lower floor the billiard room
IS about ready for use. The tables
nave been set up and row of seats for
spectators has been built along the
south wall this week The kitchen is
.eadv for use. Gas ranges have been
installed and a large warming closet
FOR food has been constructed at one
tide of the room. The banquet hall has
been used by the painters as store
Dom and needs only to be cleared OF
he rubbish to be ready for occupancy.
The remainder of the rooms on the first
1oor REQUIRE more or less attention
rom. the painters and paperhangers.
All that remains to be done in the base
nent is to clean up the, debris Ihe
bowling alleys are ready for use. Jani-
or f. II. Putnam will have the entire
Premises in ship shape by the end of
he coming week.