The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-08-28
SHIP IS
SWEPT By FIR 2
Parade in the Afternoon from
Camp Virgil A. Lewis is
a Feature.

When the Grand Lodge OF EStflltLls
of west Virginia met the second day
of its forty-fourth annual conyen-
tion Mt 8 o'clock Thursday morning in
the Ellss' auditorium here, there we're
227 voting members and $50 past
chancellors and other officers present
The body direcsed the supre me rep
resentatives to yete in the supreme
lodge in favor OF an amendment to
the supreme constitution giving to the
keepers of records and seals and tn
masters of finance the honor of past
c4nancellors for 1--WE years, continuous
service in those respective offices.
This will make them members of the
supreme lodge.
A committee of Pythian Sisters, con-
sisting OF Mrs. Dora TrimmelI, Mrs
w. Frank Stout. Mrs. Grace O. Mont
gomery, Mrs. John George and Mrs
Charles Fearbaugh, visited the grand
lodge session.
The committees chosen by the
grand lodge at this years meeting fol-
lows:
Grievances-J. IF. Chenbwith, 3. f..
Sayre,and Elmer Price.
Mileage and per dfem-H. T. Craw-
ford, R. c. Miller and w. C, Long.
Warrants and charters-Joh41 Dob
son, c. II. Wilson and S. d. Mccrum
State of the order-W. H. Dunbar
Oscar c. Wilt and A G. Houriet.
Rules-Charles wv. Deitrich, Guy D..
Raymond and o. p. Jameson.
Necrolo gy-Be njanlin Stout. w. b.
Outright and j. Howard Anderson.
Resolutions Howard Anderson,
II 7 =.
Haines and w. E, Eubanks.
The convention adjourned at 1880
for the parade a02 O'Clock and not to
reassemble until o'clock.
Exemp lification OF the new secret
work by the supreme representatives
will be done Immediately after the
grand lodge meets at 9 o'clock tomor-|
row morning.
Coure de Leon Company, No. 1, OF
Wheeling, has six members on the
grand odge floor as representatives,
namely, Lieutenant. A. Karl Haber-
field, of Baltimore Lodge, No. s.;
Sergeants Charles Wagner and Cyril
A. Peak, of Black Prince, No 10.
Captains Frank B. Lisby and Edward
Salade, OF Ohio Valley Lodge, No.
81, and Mai. Earle Spargo, of Whee!-
ing Lodge No. 114, which is an indt-
cation Of the appreciation OF the hard
work done by the Uniform Rank
Today is souvenir day at the
Wheeling quarters on the camp
members in the subordinate lodges.
grounds.
Grand lodge representatives not
present when the roll is called at 3
O'Clock tomorrow morning will not be
entitled to mileage for the day
At o'clock this evening the ORA
matte order of the knights of Khor-
assam will give one of their charac-
teristc parades The Charleston
..Dokie" team will confer the degrees
upon a large class which will he or
ganized into a lodge of the order.
Such a large number of candidates
received the grand lodge degree at
the opening session of that body
that they had to be arranged in three
classes. 1t was the largest number
receiving the degree since the record
breaking convention in Wheeling in
1911.
Battalion and artillery drills and
brigade inspection, besides the parade,
constituted the program at Camp
Virgil A. Lewis for the day by the
Uniform Rank.
A parade of the Uniform Rank and
subordinate lodges was held from 2
to o'clock in the afternoon. The
lire IT March was from the capm
grounds west TO oak street, across
Oak to Pike. west to Sixth, acrosS to
Main and east to the grounds.