Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-06-25

L WILL
He was twice appointed judge of the
WaterNille municipal court and was
mayor of WaterNille. lN99-l9ol In
1891 he WAS Il member of the LegiSla-
ture and WaI thereafter assistant at
torney general and in l9," attorney
general.
He was made a Mason in Maine
Lodge, no. 80. ut Pennington. Feb. II,
1913. ana affiliated with Waterville
L"dg" August -, 1888. From 1899 to
1890 he was w NJ. of WaterNillc
Lodge. He was exalted in Drummnnd
Chapter. No. -. at Oakland. Upon,
the formation Of Teronnet Chapter, No.
-. WaterNill". he was a charter MEM
her. 1892. He was elected High Priest
OF the Chapter in 1895 ana received
tn" Grand order of High Priesthood at
| urtland. May. 1896. He WAS greeted
a Royal and Select Master in Nit. L"h-
anon Council. No. l., at Oakland,
March :, l"ll, and was kni2hled in st.
'mer tommanderN No. l., Water
Vile. October ~. 1921. He was Emil
nent Commander in 1873 and 1894 and
Grand Commander of the Grand Com
mandcry of Maine in 1911. He is Il
member OF Maine Consist"ry, 32d De
gree. ana has been Most Wise Master
of f.meth Chapter of Rose CroiX for
the last three years.
Charles w. Jones
Charles w. Jones was born in Vas
Salbor". March l6, 1866
He was made a Mason IN NeIuem-
kca% Lodge, Nassalboro, December 10.
1888; and a Royal Arch Mason in Dun
lap Chapter, China. January 4. 1S>>.
He was knisnt"d in Trinity Com
mandcry, June II, 1889
He is a Shriner and a 32nd Degree
Mason.
In l>>1 he was Master of Mcqueen
koag Lodge, and Eminent Commander
If Trinity tommandery in 1893.
In 1913 he achieved the highest honor,
the office of Grand Commander Of the
Grand Crmmandery of Maine.
Charles F. johnson
Charles +. Johnson of Waterville was
born in WINSTON. Maine, February ii,
1879: hr attended the common schools
of Win,lnw and Waterville Classical
Institute. and WAS graduated from
fnwdoin College in 1879, which con
fcrred upon him the degree of IL. -.
in June. 1911. He taught school and
read law: was admitted to the bar
III 1856: and began practice in Water
willie He was the Democratic candi
dat" for governor of Maine in 1892
and 1924: was a member of the state
LEGISLATURE in 1908 and 1907, serving
both terms on the judiciary commit
tee. and WAS a DELEGATE to the Demo-
cratic National Convention in 1a0i
II, was elected to the United States
Senate in 1911 for six years.
He was raised in liarWo0d Lodge.
No. 81, Machias. Maine February II,
1>>3. and affiliated with WaterVille
Lodge, February :, 1881. He was
W"rshipful Master of Waterville
Ledge, lN@4-1>95, and Most Worshlpful
Grand Master Of the Grand Lodg" Of
Maine. 19G6-l9C1.
December -. 1892, he was exalted to
Royal Arch Degree in Teconnet Chap
ter. and received into Mt. Lebanon
chapter Of the Council, Oakland, June
%, 1898.
He became High Priest of Tec"nnet
Chapter in 1897. and took Grand High
Priesthood in 1907.
kniGhted in st. Omer Commanders.
Waterville, Maine, February 49, 1894.
he held office Eminent Commander
of st. Omer Commandery. 1900 1901.
He received the kennebec Valley
Lodge Of Perfection. 18th Degree, April
l., 1907; Augusta Council Princes Of
Jerusalem. 18th Degree, April II,
1907: E,meth Chapter Rose CroiX. 18th
Degree, April So 1907; Consistory, 32nd
Degree. May %. 1907.
He was Grand Standard Bearer Of
the Grand CommanGery of Maine,
1902 ard 1909; and Grand Junior War
den of the Grand Commandery of
Maine, 1910
He received the 33rd Degree, Su-
preme Council \. A s. Rite. Boston,
Mass, october l. 1872.
Franklin r. Redon.
Franklin r. Redlon, Grand General
issimo of the Grand Commanders of
Maine was born in GOrham. Me. He
is a contractor in Portland: is mar
ried and has two children In 1909 he
was member of the legislature. He
was raised in Ancient Land Mark
Lodge, No IS. Portland, Me. June j.
1887 and was master of Ancient Land
Mark Lodge. lS93-lS?5. He was d. d.
G. Nj. 18th Masonic District. 1896, and
Grand Junior Warden, Grand Lodge
of Maine, 1899. He was exalted in
Greenleaf r. a. Chapter, No. 10. May
eth. 1888: was High Priest Of Green
leaf r. \. Chapter. lS96-lS91; d. D.