The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-05-15
GRAND MASONIC ROME COMING
AND SHRINE JUBILEE AT FARGO
The Greatest Masonic Event in Recent Years
viii Be Held at Fargo, During first Week
In June, list to 9TH Inclusive.

The Grand Masonic Home Comm!
and Shrine Jubilee scheduled to taxi
place in the Masonic Temple, at Far
60, North Dakota, the first week il
June, Nineteenhundred and thirteen
promises to be the greatest Masoni,
event of recent years. Hundreds o
people have already signitied their in
+! tention of being on hand to withes,
the degrees and enjoy the festivities
planned for the week. The object OF
the Home Coming is to bring back tt
Fargo all those persons who have beer
afflicted with the various Masonic
bodies now housed under the roof oil
the fourth largest Masonic Temple in
the world used exclusively for Ma.
sonic purposes. Every possible eff.
fort is being put forth to carry the
news of the Home Coming to those
who have settled in other climes and
to impress upon their minds the signi-
ficance of the occasion. The event is
unique in many respects. All the diff
ferent bodies belonging to the Ma
sonic fraternity, namely the Blue
Lodge, the Chapter, the Council, the
Commandery, the Enoch Lodge OF
Perfection, the Chapter of the Rose
Croix, the kadosh, the Consistory, the
Eastern Star and the Shrine, will all
be doing degree work that week The
work will be of an exceptional charac-
ter. The degree teams have already
begun their rehearsals. New and
elaborate sets of robes have been or
dered. The Temple will present an
immaculate appearance. In short, no
pains will be spared to make the &C.
casion a successful one.
The Home Coming festivities will
begin Sunday evening, June first. The
various musicians belonging to the
Masonic Order will give a Sacred
Concert in the auditorium of the Tenn
pie.
Monday, June 2, 1913, the Sixty
sixth Reunion of Dakota Consistory
No. 1, and the Coordinate Bodies Of
the Ancient and Accepted Scottish
Rite of Freemasonry.Valley of Fargo
Orient of North Dakota, will conf
mence.
At four o'clock in the afternoon,
Shiloh Lodge A. F. & A. NJ. No. l.
Fargo, North Dakota will give the
Master Mason's degree In full form
in the auditorium.
The second day of the Home Coming
will close with monster picnic in
Oak Grove for the Masons, their fam
lilies and their friends.
Tuesday, June 3, 1913 (the second
day of the Scottish Rite Reunion) the
Chapter. of the Rose Croix will give
the fifteenth and sixteenth degrees in
the morning and the seventeenth and
eighteenth degrees in the afternoon.
The Mark Masters degree will be
conferred in the Blue Lodge Room in
the afternoon by Keystone Chapter
promptly at two O'Clock, az
ter which Fargo Council No. (the
only Council in the state) will work
its respective degrees.
The Degree of the Mediterranean
Pass and the Order of Malta will be
given in the auditorium in the even
ing. !
Wednesday, June 4. 1913 (the third
day of the Scottish Rite Reunion) the
kadosh will work the nineteenth and
twentieth degrees in the morning and
the twenty-irst to the thirtieth Tin
clnsive) in the afternoon.
On the afternoon of the same day,
the Eastern Star will do degree work
in the Blue Lodge Room. The work
will begin at two o'clock.
At eight O'Clock in the evening in
the auditorium the Scottish Rite will
celebrate it's Thirtieth Anniversary