New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1916-10-13
MANY MASONS At
LAS VEGAS FOR
ANNUAL MEETING
REPRESENTATIVES FROM
ALL SECTIONS OF STATE
ARE ATTRACTED FOR
AN UNUSUALLY PROFITA.
BILE SESSION

Las vegas, y. NJ, Oct, To- Mem
berS OF the Masonic fraternity from
all over. the state of New Mexico
many Of them acomanied by their
wives, are here 10 attend the meet
ing of the grand lodge, which began
yesterday morning in the quarters
Of Chapman lodge No. ,. A. f. and
Il. NJ. IN the Masonic temple. Des-
pitr the bad weather. which caused
the cancellation of the parade Of the
Nhrner, which was to have been
yesterday afternoons feature the
Ma'ou- appeared to be enjoying
thcmc-cIEcs - the limit. Not one
.ot them wa heard to knock" the
weather or the town or anybody
else.
The grand lodge will be in ses-
sion Tor three days. The first ses-
SION was held yesterday morning in
the MaSonictemple and was called to
order by Amos w. Pollard, grand
master for New Mexico. This marn-
ing the annual election of grand
lodge officers was held at the ses-
sion which began at 10 O'Clock.
Considerable business of vital inn
portancc to the Masonic order will
be transacted by the grand lodge.
and there was SO great interest in
Its sessions full assemblage was re-
ported, each lodge in the state being
represented.
Last night the visiting Masons and
their wives were the guests of the
New Mexico Normal University at
an entertainment provided by the
music and physical departments. The
laos artists exhibit also was shown.
Tonight Chapman lodge will hold
special communication at which the
members OF the grand lodge will be
guests OF honor. The third degree
will be exemplified and numerous
notables among the Masonic BROTHER
hood will be introduced
On Wednesday morning the visit
ors will be taken for an automobile
ride about the city and to the beauty
spots in the surrounding country.
Wednesday afternoon the final ses-
sion OF the grand lodge will be
held and on the same evening the
delegates will be guests OF Chapman
lodge at banquet at the Hotel Cas-
tancda.
On Thursday the grand chapter.
Royal Arch Masons, will hold its an
nual meeting here. and on the fol-
lowing day the grand cOmmandery
knights Tcmplar, will meet On Sat-
urday the Eastern Star will hold its
state assembly here
Among those present ior the events
OF Masonic week are. W. +. Jacobs.
of Silver City; II. II. Edwards. OF
san Marcal; !. Lauterbach, D. l..
Wright, II, { Green, OF Springer;
John Nickcr,, of Dawson; II. D
Goldcnhers, a. W. Goldenbcrg, J. s.
Morton. S a. Barnes all OF Tucum-
carl; NJ, W. Mills, Springer; S, F.
Miller and wife. Springer; II. II.
Barnes Tucumcari; Charles Dennis.
MimbreS W. NJ. Wicgand. Cuervo.
Il, T. Donoho, Iucumcari; II. +. Wal
tiers and wife, Albuquerque Z. E.
Studley, Ration; S. Spitz. Santa Fe,
]. H. Wroth. NJ. L. Hickey. J. D.
A. p. McMilicn and wife,
Charles " Patton, ?. Cameron, +.
Perry. {. A. Wright Charles A,
Lenbkc, II. Emory Davis 2. L. Will
hanson. = r. Breeman, John Milne,
$. !. Abraham, J. NJ. Nickery, J. Z.
Nipp, George Petersen b. /. Wilters
and Edward Sackett, OF Albuquer-
que; K. NJ Thornc Carlsbad: Harry
G. Eagle. OF Santa Fc; F. l.. Norman,
C. S. Jones o' Santa Rita A. G.
Norman, F. {. Campbell OF Silver
City; :. J. Scllict, Lordsburg; w.
g. Sens. Des Moincs; G. W. Noel-
,cl Tyrone; !. A. Rogers. Dawson: