The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-06-14
Grand Lodge Officers

Grand lodge committees ana ulSiflct
 deputies have been officially announced
 by Graham Perdue, grand chancellor of
 the Knights of Pythias of the state of
 Alabama in the following circular letter
 sent to each subordinate lodge To the Subordinate Lodges, Knights of Pythias.
 Greeting:
 1 I have the honor to report the election
 and installation of the following off-
 cers at the Forty-third annual conven- l ton of the grand lodge, which was held | in Montgomery on May 10 and 70, 1915: Grand chancellor. Graham Perdue, Bir-
 mingham; grand vice chancellor. Benja-
 min A. Taylor Montgomery; grand pre- late, Horace l.. Gwin, Gadsden; grand keeper of records and seal ]. M. Dan nelly, Montgomery; grand master of ex-
 cheouer. w. II. Sanford, Montgomery;
 grand master at arms, Robert H. Man
 gum, Selma; grand inner guard, J. E.
 Rylance Dadevile: grand outer guard. Allen Crenshaw Andalusia. The term of Judge j. E Blackwood
 having expired as member of the grand tribunal it was my pleasure to appoint
 Hon E. K. McMorris of Birmingham to this office The grand lodge promptly confirmed the appointment. Brother Jacob D. Bloch of Mobile was appointed to succeed himself as trustee
 of Pythian Castle.
 I desire to announce the appointment of the following committees and district deputy grand chancelors; Judiciary Hugo l.. Black, Birmingham; II. II. Witt. Anniston; J. r.. Wise. Dothan.
 Ways and Means-T, NJ. Dix, Decatur, J. M. Jones, Jr.. East Lake; J. A. Fisher, Birmingham.
 state of the Order-H. H White Gads- ! den: B. Dozier. Birmingham; C. L. Smith, Mobile.
 District Work-J R. Wadsworth Gads- den. D. c, Cooper. Oxford Frank w.. Lull Wetumpka.
 Pythian Publicity and Educatlon-De- Witt Faucett, Gadsden; c. D. Comstock, Birmingham; R. F. Hudson, Montgomery; Henry simon Mobile; J. B. Norman | Florence.
 | Special Committee on Widows and Or
 phans' Home-H M Beck, Birmingham A. q. Patterson, Falkville; l.. c. Wal i drop, Annston.
 | Special Committee on Uniform By-Laws
 A. S. Elliott, Birmingham. ] District Deputy Grand Chancellors- I, First district E. A. Robertson, Sheffield Second district. w H. Weaklev, Decatur
 Third district. Thomas R. Walker. Wy | lam. Fourth district T. C. Matthews
 Attalla; Fifth district, R. l.. Bentley, OK ford; Sixth district. O. l.. Dunn, Line vile; Seventh district, l.. r. Parrish l SNldcahSa. lS1Ehtn d1Stflft, F., is. itouSoI Tuscaloosa; Ninth district E. B. Robin
 son, Funston; Tenth district Walter B. Jones' Montgomery, Eleventh district T. | C. Acree. Dadeville; Twelfth district, (to
 be supplied); Thirteenth district Martin | c. Folmar. Troy: Fourteenth district | c. r. Winkler Greenville Fifteenth dis
 trict, A B Tucker, Thomasvile; Six | teenth district Mayer W. Adrdge. Mo- biie Seventeenth district. J. R. Melton, Pineapple Eighteenth district R. N Me Leod Andalusia Nineteenth sidtsirtc, J. l B. Anderson. Hartford | Supreme Representatives.. Lee Hollo- way, Montgomery: Jacob D. Bloch, Mo- | bile; B. C. Jones. Bessemer | I am deeply grateful to you for the honor you have conferred upon me. II calls for my best efforts. which l freely | give. but remember that success will | come only by your faithful cooperation and loyal assistance. In behalf of our order, earnestly request each of you | to be an active force in the cause of Pythianism during the coming year. Let l us make this a year of service and achievement, and thereby hasten the day | when all mankind will rejoice in the reign of universal equity. 1 With best wishes that your happiness
 and success may be abundant, l am
 faithfully yours,
 GRAHAM PERDUE. Grand Chancellor.