The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-17
REUNION TO
CLOSE TODAY
SCOTTISH RITE mAsoNs TO CON.
FeR IMPORTANT DEGREES
A. sessions To-day and Reunion VIII
Close With Big Banquet
Tonight.

Yesterday the class OF candidates
a. the Scot N Rite reunion received
the degrees % Albert Pike Council.
knights kadosh from the nineteenth
20 thirtieth. inclusive. the latter de
gree being worked last evening in IN.
presence of the largest number Of
members attending any degree work
OF the week
To-day the thirty-hrst and thirty.
second degrees viii b. conferred bv
West virginia Consistory. No IN"
thirty-rrst beng under the direction
OF DR. John W Morris 81 sovereign
grand inspector general for this state
the work OF this degree being planned
for the morning session. while the
thirty second degree will occupy the
afternoon This Il the browning de-
gree OF the loCa bodies and is very
Impressive. requiring large degree
team. assisted 10y the newly organized
Scottish Rite Guard.
Tonight n : 30 p m. will occur the
banquet and social session. - which
there viii be number OF entertain.
ing talks by prominent members 81
the Rite. This affair will close the
reunion and on the following day the
visitors will return 10 their homes
The rimber OF candidates receiving
the degrees al this reunip is bv- far
the largest Of any held total OF
thirty-four men having received the
various degrees
\ feature OF this affair has been
the appearance of the Scottish Rite
Guard in their new uniforms and
equipment. \ number OF the degrees
were conferred with their assistance
and the innovation proved most
pleasing one and proved the filling o.
a long felt want. All the members
In attendance during the week are
unanimous in praise OF the work. and.
judging by the demeanor Of those
seen. most enjoyable time was had
by all
During the past several days many
OF the visiting members aud candi.
dates have been the guests of local
members IN automobile rides in and
about the CITY. ~ no previous r..
union have so many Of the Uit-of-town
members and candidates seen so
much Of the city and vicinity and. a.
Is always The case. the praise is un-
stinted
The local members deserve much
commentator for the splendid man
ner In which they entertained all
visitors. and especially in their efforts
TO see that the city was seen bv ali
The almost unanimous expression
OF all seems 10 be that Il is Nd To
them To return 10 the city for the
grand indoor exposition and carnival
10 BE- held under the auspices of the
Scottish Rite Guard during the week
OF November IL next This AFFAIR is
one OF the principal topics OF CONVEX
sation among the members during the
of hours and great interest is taken
m the king and queen contest which
IS nov on at the Cathedral The re-
suits Of the voting up 70 last evening
~ clOcN we're a. follows.
For king-T. j. Watkins. 900. ..
". kUrdatts. 3eo. sam War;. 35o.
+. L. Wager. l5o. John Wrisgerber.
ESQ. ~ &. Franzheim. 250. e.. r Car
riean. $50. J. e. Sfeiubi .ker 1870. J.
r. Moss, $50: V = Hamilton. l5u.
For Queen Mrs \ r Schairsr
200. Mrs r. , Schodeli. $50. MR.
Fred. COVl 225 Miss &. smith. izu
II is known that many other nomi-
nations wero made las' evening. for
both King and queen. and flm now
on The contest viii be- most interest
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