The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-16
MASONS ARE HERE.
One Hundred and Twelve Can
didates Are Enrolled.
Big Glass VIII Take the Scot
fish Rite Degrees.
VISITORS BY HUNDREDS COME
To Participate in the Work of
the Initiation.
Lodge of Perfection Opens at
s O'clock This Evening.

had enrolled today noon for the forty
fifth reunion of the Ancient and Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite bodies of the val
ley of Topeka which starts this after
noon.
Men from all of the towns surround
ing Topeka will be present and there
visitors here today, Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday, the dates of the re-
union. The majority of the class are
enrolled from Topeka but it is expect
ed that the rush of visitors this after
noon will make much greater total
of outsiders.
The direction of the degree work
which will be conferred in order from
the fourth degree to the thirty-second,
will be in charge of William M. Sha-
yer, 33 degree (Hon), director OF
work. Theron c. kirkpatrick, SO de-
gree (Hon.), will have charge of the
class, and William ]. Bond, 81 degree,
K. G. c. H, will be in charge of the
paraphernalia. Peter Couture, S2 de-
tor. and Frank E. Mcfarland. 80 de
gree (Hon.), will have charge OF the
dining room and walters
This afternoon was spent in regis
tration and the opening of the Lodge
of Perfection will take place this even
ing at 8 o'clock. Lunch and supper
will be served at Masonic temple, on
jackson street between Sixth and
Seventh, every day of the reunion.
Billy Bond, who has catered for the
Masonic orders ten years, will handle
the meals At $50 O'Clock Friday the
reunion will end with banquet for
the members who have attained the
thirty-secOnd degree.
Music will be furnished during the
reunion by the Scottish Rite quar-
tet and the Eastern Star orchestra
List of Candidates.
The candidates who will take the
degrees are: C. T. Akers, Topeka,
Samuel Alexander, Topeka; F.. v
Archer Richland; J. F. Ayres, Green
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Bartell, Topeka; w. H. Beck, Grant
Vile; D. A. Blood, Wakarusa; ]. c.
Blood, Wakarusa; Benjamin Bolton,
Scranton; T. f. Borland, Scranton;
Scranton; L. F. Brooks, Topeka; l.
H. Brogizig. Topeka; H F. Bucker.
Clifton; Curt Bergman, Tecumseh
T. c. Biddle, Topeka; F. L. Bigelow,
A. c. Brown, Usage City; F. J. Burt,
Topeka; E. E. Bailey, Scranton; J.
E. Booth. Paradise; H. C. BrOwneI, |
Dover; H. S. Belts, Topeka; G. L. |
Bradshaw. Maple Hill; Franklin |
Barnes, Topeka; E. E. Bailey, Scran- !
ton; P. 1. Bonebrake, Topeka; L. E. |
Chapman. Topeka; H V. Clayton. To- !
peka; V. E. Costa, Richland; c. S. |
peka; F. E. Curtis, Topeka; C. S.
Chose, Topeka; George Christman
Topeka; A. B. Cline. Topeka; H. E.
Clinton, Topeka; c. c. Cornell, To- |
peka; h j. crockett, Iopeka; L. h |
Gotta, Topeka; N. NJ. Doctor. Belle
vile; A. c. Dougherty, Logan; C. A |
Duvall, Simpson; j. K. Duncan, WAX |
arusa; ]. E. Edgerton, Manhattan; |
D. V. Gilmore, Topeka; F. E. Forbes, |
Topeka; c. p. Francis, Burden; r. 2. |
Fithian, Usage City; A F. Forbes, |
North Topeka; H. o. Forbes, Topeka; |
H c. Fraser. Topeka; G. NJ. Geisel, |
Topeka; c. W. Goodman. Topeka; f. |
c. Greenwood, Topeka; E. F. Grote, |
E'RTOn T0naR9-
Groom, Topeka; J. E. Hanlon, Tope- |
ka; D. G. Hansen, Logan; L. A. |
Harshman, Ottawa; A. X Hersh, To-
peka; C. L. Hayes. Topeka; ]. L. |
poria: I. B. Huenergardt. HilIsborO; |
James Hulsopple, Scranton; L. T. |
Hussey, Topeka; ]. S. Harrington, To-
peka; c. w. Hown, Topeka; S. J. |
mego; T. r. Hoover. Topeka; w. H. |
lines. Topeka; E. H. Irons, Topeka; |
A. ]. James. Topeka; ]. r. johnson, |
Topeka; T. E. Johnson, Green; F. G.
George Kache1ries, Topeka; T. n. |
Heck, Topeka; NJ. J. Kelsey, Oak
land; Scott Kelsey, Topeka; c. A.
HARLAN, Topeka; r. L. Kepperling.
w. w. Lake. Topeka; w. H. Lyman,
Topeka; P. NJ. Lyttle. Dover; c. w.
Lowe, Topeka; J. NJ. Leeper, Topeka;
James MCGOWAN, Rydal; E. S. Meade,
1Opeka, A r. A1l1leT, 1Opeka, A u. |
Miller. Topeka; F. E. Miller, Topeka !
F. NJ. Miller, Usage City; G. r. Mitch
ell Topeka; r. F. Montgomery, To-
peka; r. r. Moore. Wakarusa; ]. w.
Moore, Topeka; c. w. Moore, To-
peka; j. w. Marsh, Topeka; F. R.
Miller, Topeka; P. L. Murray, To-
peka; w. I. Miller, Topeka; John
Marshall, Topeka: A r. Neville. To-
peka; T. w. Nordland, Topeka; R. c.
Abrecht. Topeka. A. NJ. officer, To-
peka; N. r.. Ohrn, Usage City; C. w
Ortman, Topeka; ]. ~. Otto, Topeka; |
E. E. Often. Topeka; D. j. Olson,
Topeka; F. d. Peck, Topeka; F. A
Peters, Mayetta; Oscar Peterson, To-
Potts, Emporia; F. S. Price, Usage
City; J. d. Pratt, Topeka; r. B. Ram
sey, Topeka; S. F. Rice, Scranton; w.
NJ. Ruttsr, Topeka; H. w. Rawlings,
ka: Samuel Salzer, Atchison; ]. w.
Savage, Everest; w. H. Sawin, Atchi-
son; G. A. Sawyer. Topeka; T. P.
Scott. Topeka; w. r. Scott, Topeka,
Maple HILL G. w. SINNERS, Topeka,
H L. Smith Belleville; Creighton
Spencer, Topeka; Harry States, To-
peka; A. ]. Stout, Topeka; c. J.
Stratton. Topeka; A l. Schober, Fair
view; w. e. Stickel, Topeka; c. E.
Suit, Topeka; F. A. Swan. Topeka; ].
j. StrickIer, Topeka; 1. K Smith, To-
peka; ]. w. Swickard, Topeka; Char
lie Swearington, Topeka; S. Todd,
Topeka; Clarence S Todd. Topeka;
L. NJ Tomlinson, Harveyville; Arm
and Vigneron, Usage City; T. E. Yes
per- Topeka; c. A. Vancil, Topeka; F.
H Wilcox. Usage City; w. E. Wilson,
Topeka; J. c. With, Topeka; G. A
peka; William Weber, Westmoreland, {
I. C. Young. Wakarusa; L. B. Young,
Wakarusa; r. G. Yingling. Berryton;
H. L. ziegenbein, Usage City.