The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-16
MAUNDAY THURSDAY WILL BE OBSERVED
 BY MASONIC ORDER
Most Solemn of Observances of Rose Croix Chapter
 To Be Celebrated

MaundV Thursday, the most solemn of observances by Pequonnock Chap ] ter, Rose Croix of Bridgeport, will be observed by members of that body in the Masonic Temple; Broad street on Thursday, April l. Invitations state that observance of this feast is ob1ig- atory and that members are expected to gather in sacred and solemn cere- monial feast of the Pascal Lamb and of the Chapter.
 August M. Enge1hard, Most Wise Master and Ebenezer s. Phillips, sec retary, are issuing invitations.
 The doors will be opened at 6:30. Each member must show his annual card to gain admission. The orches- tra recital under the direction of Leader Paul G. Goulding will com mence at 6:3O. The doors will be closed at 7:55 and will be kept clos ed until the conclusion of the cere- mony Admission will be by card to Rite bodies and each Sir Knight will be permitted to invite only one guest.
 The orchestral prelude will be from Simonds will then offer prayer. The Lotus male quartet of Boston will sing. 'sBlessed Days in response to the prayer. The address 'oThis Holy Day. will be made by A. M Enge1- hard, the Most Wise Master.
 The quartet will sing ssNo Sorrow There,'' and afterward D. s. Phillips, the secretary and George Fl. T. Wal lis, the orator, will call the roll while the quartet sings the hymn assigned to that action.
 Charles M. Gerdinier. commander of Lafayette consistory will address the gathering on "Our Dead
 The ceremony of the Mystic Ban quet,'' the distinguishing of the Lights and sDismission' will follow and Waves by H. K. Beach, 33rd de- gree hospita1er; Never Say Goodbye | in Heaven" Lotus quartet; tsThe Ma sonic Easter,'' Samuel F. Hubbard, 8 3rd degree. of Boston, Mass; Re ! member Thy Creator,' Lotus quartet;
 seThe Spirit Of Masonry Edwin S.
 Grimth, 33rd degree. of Cleveland, O.; Rock of Ages Lotus quartet.
 Distinguishing the Lights: First light. Guard, J. R. Laubseher, S2nd degree; second light, Master of Cere- monies, John H. Wade, 32nd degree; third light, Hospita1er H. K. Beach, S2nd degree: fourth light, Orator. C.. H. T. Wells, 32nd degree; fifth. light, Junior Warden, Edgar B. Ellis, S2nd degree; sixth light, Senior Warden. ID. FairchiId Wheeler, S2nd degree; sew .enth light Most Wise Master. A. M. E1H64S4AeSI0 0s5 o11 v eAA ~ ceremony the Lotus quartet will sing sHTen Me The Story of Jesus. Dur ing the disrnission the quartet will sing the postIude. The quartet is com posed of Robert Martin and William Hicks, tenors; Nelson Raymond, bari tone and Frank Cannel1, bass.
 Members of the chapter who have died within the year and the dates of their deaths are: lillian M Rogers. March 8, 1914: Frederick G. Heb- bard, March 28. 1914; David F. Read. April 30, 1914s Orland Smith May 23, 1914; Henry Setzer, May 26, 1914; William G. Newell, June IS, 1914; Ed ward c. stratton, August 327, 1914; Louis N. Van Keuren, Sept. 22, 1914: Frank c. Gernert. Oct. z, 1914; Fred erick w. Parrott, Oct. 23s 1914; Will liam H. Wilson, Nov. 8, 1914; Nathan H. Hefts Feb. 25. 1915.
 The past masters of the chapter are: