The Washington herald., 1914-02-18
FORTY'ARE ADDED
TO OJOVIAN.ORDER
Organization Of Electrical Ex-
perts Holds Third Reju-
venation at Raleigh.
400 MEMBERS ATTEND
Delegates from Pennsylvania. New
York. Virginia. West Virginia. and
Maryland at Gathering.

After having received the Sons of Joyt
impressive seal in true Pattersoniau style
and having been prodded by little RED
devils. unmindful OF the feelings of thoss
who lent themselves to the call OF Jovian'
Ism, forty novices were made to see tht
error of their ways at the third loca
rejuvination of the Jovian Order at thu
ceremonial session held last night in the
large banquet hall of the Raleigh Hotsl.
Organized at Austin. Texas, May 5. 1889
with but forty-four members. the JoviaT
Order of which one qualification to mem
bership is a positive connection with elec-
trical development and achievement
now boasts an enrolment OF over 1900
In the local affiliation of the order there
are over $50 active members. Robert Il
Patterson is statesman; John c. Nc
Laughlin, alternate statesman; w. Il
Hadley, secretary; c. A. Peterson, treas
urer. and Arthur Dunlop, statesman al
large.
Delegates from New York. Pennsyl
vania, Virginia, West Virginia and Mary
land made up part of the 400 in attend
ance at last nights ceremonial. The
prize degree team from the New YORK
City branch offered the ritual and con-
ferred the degrees in true form and cere-
mony.
Cast of Ritual.
The characters and cast incidental tC
the ritual as administered last NIGH
were as follows: Jupiter, Robert b
Patterson: Neptune. T. II. Bibber; Pluto,
W. v Dolan: Vulcan. c. /. Hight
Mars. George Fehr; Hercules. George II
Maynard; Mercury, ]. J. Scheidel: Apollo
Louis Carroll. and Avrenim, ]. +. MOrey
Among those who qualified and entered
the portals of Jovianism were Clarence
p. King and William F. Ham. president
and vice president. respectively. OF the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany: Z. III. Henderson. W. B. Emmert
W. F. Derrickson. Earl Wheeler. W. S
Thompson, r. w. Darr. jr.. Fred A Hor-
mig. Hugh Fitzhugh, b. II. Hamilton. w
A. Rodgers. S. +. Gardner +. W. Cast,
T. r. Brooks G F. Brooks. y. o.
Houghton. A. l.. ShafIer. f. X. Mackin-
tosh, Z. II. Weisbrod. W. !. Kelley,
Charles A. Fine. r. Augusterfer, G. o.
Paxon, l.. d. Smoot. J. w. Rich, and J.
III. Stephens.
After the ceremonial, a cabaret Vas
presented during the courses OF the ban
quet. The success of last nights session
was due TO the efforts of Eminent States
man Patterson. assisted by John e.
Mclaughlin. Allen ]. Bachrach. and
Thomas J. Fisher, acting as an enter
committee.
The members OF the following COM
nittees materially strengthened the bonds
of fraternaI fellowship among those in
Membership: Arthur Dun
lop. chairman; George II. Maynard. c. A.
Peterson, LOUIS Carroll. Rejuvenation: F..
S. MARROW. chairman: w. B. Hadley. G.
G. Webster. John r. Galloway. Arthur
Carroll. George II. Maynard. +. Gramm.
NJ De Perow, Julius NJ Schneider. Joyia-
ton: Thomas ]. Fisher. chairman: T.
L. Townsend. Leo Brooks. J. II. Finney.
Oscar Evans. Paul Lamberton. and Ar
thur Dunlop.
1t was announced that the local officers
plan to hold regular monthly meetings un-
til next years regeneration. so that the
slogan. all together. all the time. for
everything electrical will be a reminder
of the fact that the local Jovians
are 4 corps OF live wires, gen
Grating enthusiasm among the general
fraternal and civic associations OF the
National Capital.