The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-04-12
42nd SESSION Ole T. o. M.
ITO Be Held firm Westminster April -.

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Grand Architect Asbury Sheridan
and Grand Secretary Elmer Bernard
paid an official visit to Westminster
Lodge, No. At, at Westminster, March
rs. They were met at the station by
Past Grand Architect John p. Saylor
and escorted to the Hotel Main
Court. After luncheon they were
taken to the lodge, where quite dele
cation of members was present to
greet them. Remarks were made by
the Grand Lodge officers and others
present, after which refreshments
were served.
The forty-second annual session OF
the Grand Lodge of Maryland, indie
pendent Order OF Mechanics, will be
held at Davis Hall, Westminster, Md,
on Monday evening, April 22, at 8
o'clock The following are the Grand
Lodge officers, representatives, alter
mates and committees: Michael Kol-
linger, senior grand architect; As
bury Sheridan, grand architect;
Hugh G. Gardner, vice grand archi-
tect; Elmer Bernhard, grand secretary;
Robert LutZ, grand treasurer; Arthur
Hoblitzell, grand chaplain; Keith
Dressell, grand conductor; William
]. McClaskey, grand inside sentinel;
M. a. Kinsey, grand outside sentinel;
supreme representatives, Past Grand
Architect William Downs; Baltimore
City Lodge, No. 2, Henry A. Erb, John
al. Holmes; Oriental Lodge, No, 6, y.
Wesley Jackson, Charles P. Krumm;
Lafayette Lodge, No. Z, James M. Will
son, Thomas o. Webb; Warren Lodge,
No. 20, Charles F. Meyer; Fulton
Lodge, No. 21, Henry DeMoss, Henry
e. Waggoner; State Capital Lodge,
No. ~, William r.. Clark, James
Bailey; Mountain City Lodge, No. 27,
George Fl. Hartung, Gotleib Krous;
Gratitude Lodge, No. 80, Maurice O..
Dyott, William J. Keithley; Trenton
Lodge, No. 33, George Prechtel, John
w. Price; Chosen Friends Lodge, No.
So, Harry @. Downs, J. Frederick
Kopp, Jr.; Humboldt Lodge, No. 49,,
William G. Parks, j., Richard Cox;
Centennial Lodge, No. 80, William
Willinger, George Gillaspye; Patter-
son Lodge, No. 40, Ernest Knoche,
Rudolph Ramming; Westminster
Lodge, No. Il, James M. Stoner, J. Fl.
Cootesl; Blue Ridge Lodge, No. so,
w. A. McAllister, Barton Mumford;
Union Lodge No. 81, IT,. wv. Bowersox,
Edward F. Caylor; Snydersburg
Lodge, No. go, Joshua Sellers, George
a. Lester; Union Mills Lodge, No. 81,
Weldon R. Nusbaum, @. w. Feeser;
South Cumberland Lodge, No. So, Geo.
T.. Keller, H. Sellers; Valley Lodge,
No. 81, TT. u. Schope, ID. Paul Russell;
Potomac Valley Lodge, No. 6S, Fred
oh nd GuIu Mo pb
Sloan Lodge, No. SO, Elmel o.
Townsend, Single benson.
Committee on Legislation-Past Su-
preme Representative George AL
baugh, No. 80, chairman; Past Grand
Architect, John B. Saylor, No. Al;
Past Master, Harry 3. Mehring.
Committee on Credentials-Past
Grand Architect Geo. J. Miller, No.
38, chairman; Past Grand Architect,
George Depfer, No. 80; Past Grand
Architect George wv. Spillman, No. g..
Committee on Printing Mas
ter, John E. Webb, No. z, chairman;
Past Master, George w. Boettinger,
No. g.; Past Master John Neucha.. er,
No. SO.
Committee on By-Laws-Past Mas
ter, James IT. Jones, No 6, chairman;
Past Master Geo. Yost No. 2; Past
Master George Frederick, No. 80.
Committee on Appeals and Griev-
ances-Vice Supreme Ruler John A.
Janetzke, No. So, chairman; Past
Grand Architect, Everett e. Beavens,
No. p; Past Master, Harry Luttman,
No. 80; Past Master, John Ulrich, No.
50; Past Master August A. Jones, No
40.
Committee on Finance (elected)-
Past Supreme Ruler George T, Hew-
ing, No. z, chairman; Past Grand
Architect, Charles F. Kroner, No. 50;
Past Grand Architect, Charles a.
Stempel, No. 20.
Board on Hall-Past Supreme Rul-
er, Elmer Bernhard, No. SO, chairman;
Past Grand Architect Herbert T..
Byrd, No. 2; Past Grand Architect,
John n. Engel, No. 40; Past Grand
Architect, Robert Lutz, No. So; Past
Grand Architect, Charles E. Wagner,
No. 3S.