Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-05-17

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,.. chief marshal, and among the
Sna sa'9daqR9ns "a dr he ~ is 2d
John b. Graybii commnnier nd Hpg IN Chief "'u '"'''
city, CounciLmnn Edwin U. Sewers delivered
sna snd Teg2nfe sSsi Ps Tbo made mad By John 3 r9E
c,d Eoll99wlTng ,le parade the competitive drills
susannah Commandory Holiertown. $50, for
| competitive drill Lancaster Commandery Lam
Tase Sz bsTv9 ST most gen IT, 9e peny9r G9m
| s9mr andery Norriatown Castie. .Nofrstown
| greatest distance; Boyertown castle finest az.
| pearing castle In line.
delegation. 4 was decided to meet next year in
leading; Philadelphia was nominated and
the military branch ciubbcd together against a
DAY 10 & thS to IRE boe aed a aG'STe ore
gSprremEee H9r9naW n Mon ,mo SoHnty
encc with. tho Phiiadepha contingent, which
opposed the, elnnnation OF the parade, and
ISOLATION wIthdTcw s'oE his Somaaton. q S .iOe %s did
also also the sponsor OF West Chester and Reading
:. Reports. submitted show that the Golden
tefhay 81 Of @gf Witch now wcStb WPFt The rs 20
SqfSStdISSs SfS dS OF m mPhiladelphia County possess $22O
close second, with possessions valued al Si6l,-
d8s7. Harris Castle philadelphia, is rated
asSets rsS per capita karthus Castle OF Cleareld.
THlkS nrst with S1S2OS Dpr member,
bast Grand Chief Judson Kerr. Of Philadel-
aFaR Isso o So B4oa2 G FGe q oasS yS
-, The big social event of the convention was
SShisf SIis OF the United states. Past Chief John
ter and speeches we're mado by Past Supreme
inn nieIS t;ro o59 bSwa5d bi l. BSas shappe TSir-
Ter a. Barrpws Grand Master Of Records Gal
lrgher irI and supreme Master OF Records John B
.,;Il, The following officers were Installed; Grand
oRg s. Broaneys bFS ESe DTIdSt S9Sf
r. NJ. X. Lewis, Phlladelphia; master OF rec.
hTs; aTgald; Harry A. Hcr6st. South Bethiehem
seS9nd seSg gnardsman J, W.. Kciftzer, Johns.
rre1presSntatve re- to Supreme Castle. Ira c. DIxfer
December we're as follows GRAM Shie ohn nSHI
HnoSny HBropSnleyf philodelphla:, vice chief Harry
Lewis North Wales; master % Of rec records. u Lewis M
i;. i; Gallagher. Norwood, keeper of cxcheGuer,
Trankner, Philadelphia, and j. r. Craumer'
I,SlrneEie; ,al rep[essentetivo to Supreme Castle.
increase OF the per capita tax from 20 "S cents s
est in any one year in the history Of e the seS or
der, hut was necessitoted by growing ex-
ensg 9 M f this for man tne soTqS so
go 70 the Mems Home and Orphanage at Hor- |
castles their own enterprise, 4 coilcction
az the concluding session added nearly SO to
the fund for the Home.
The Grand Temple. Ladies' Of the Cjoden
Eagle, held Its convention at the same time
and place. woman's home and orphanage
similar to that at Horsham was projected and |
the Mems Order appropriated 500 for this
cause. The officers selected were Grand tenn
rlar. Mrs Harry Bixler, Harrisburg: vice
temrlar. Mrs. Cora Bostian. Milton prlestess
Mrs. Cora " Beatty Pittsburgh; guardian OF
records, Mrs, Josie Y. Walters Philadelphia
guardian of eXchequer. Mrs. Johanna Lssner
Philadclpha grand trustees. Mrs. Sallie Erb
Philadelphia Mrs Elizabeth Downs and Mrs |
Mary McCullv. Pittsburgh.
-Clearview Castle. OF West Philadelphia, alive
and growing. has developed one OF the best
degree teams in the city, and under the
guidance of ID. g. c. John Il. Dormer, the
captain hone to outGo the teams of tho older
castles on June 12 and - tho castle will
run two moonlight trips UP the river. The
castle has gained in membership during the
term of the young and hustling noble chief,
f.. GreenwaY Brother W. Walter, his slIs-
cessor, is also a hustler and the castle should
continue to grow under his able guidance.