El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-09
MASONIC LODGES
To ELECT SOON
Fiscal Year of Lodge Closes
July 1; Odd Fellows to
Have Memorial.

Annual elections Of officers will be
the interesting features among the
Masonic bodies Of the city during the
next two weeks. The fiscal year Of
blue lodges. royal arch chapter and
council viii close on the last day OF
June. and prior TO that day officers for
the 1867 term will have been in
stalled.
FL Paso lodge No. 130. Ancient Free
and Accepted Easons. which is known
one or the strongest blue lodges IN
me country will hold its election on
June p. A regular communication was
held by this lodge Wednesday night
and work was scheduled for the month
Meetings viii be held two or three eve
nlngs week for degrees John Tenn
pie Rice Is Worshipful master ana
George F. Morgan secretary. Instala-
ton Of the officers-elect viii take place
on June %.
New Lodge Growing.
Fraternity lodge 40. M. A F. & a.
Al, viii have work tonight in the sec
ond degree Next Tuesday night Will
be the election Of officers. This lodge,
constituted last January, will close the
Ilrst SIX months Of its life with ll5
members and considerable degree work
IN sight As soon as the furniture
comes Tor Its new hall. in the Lanier
building on Stanton street the lodge
viii De moved there A ]. Carpenter,
Worsnlpful master, and ". A. DoOlittle.
secretary, will close their terms Of Of
ice and make reports to the grand
4OQge this month.
Royal Arch Masons.
II Paso chapter No 157, Royal Arch
Aasons, and FL Paso council No. IS,
Royal and Select Masters. concordant
orders. viii hold separate elections on
Wednesday night. June IA, the regular
GATE Tor conTOcation. The chapter has
800 members in good standing Leon
ara = GiLett Is the high priest and |
Dan Kelly secretary IN the council
Carl J Hellerstedt is thrice illustrious /
master and Dan, Kelly recorder.
The order Of the red cross and the /
degree OF knight Of Malta were con-
ferred by Fl PasO commandery No IS, j
lnlghts Templar, Tuesday night
Nj. Franklin lodge Of perfection of |
the Scottish Rite Masons will hold its /
regular monthly meeting Monday night. /
Refreshments probably viii be pro
vided- The higher bodies of the rite i
ming.
Shrine to Dam.
Fl MAZDA Shr1ners are working Il
steadily on the organization OF the pill !
grimage 10 Lake B NJ Hall to take 4
place June "A, when the local mobiles 4
viii meet those Of Albuquerque in a
ceremonial session at Elephant Butte
dam llustrious poteutate Sol L Berg
IS booking automobile parties for the /
trip. About 800 mobiles will 20 from /
here. il is expected.
At its meeting Tuesday night Tor
milo camp No 42, Woodmen OF the /
World, took In three applications one
by transfer and two for initiation. The |
oodmen are going into tie prepared
ness parade next Wednesday so strong /
al least ". 5. Barnes is the consul
commander and c. c. Kiefer secretary.
Eagles to Smoke.
Al the smoker being arranged by El
Taso aerle No q, Fraternal Order Of
Eagles, for next Wednesday night, W !
- Buiger- worthy president, will act I
Is postmaster W J. Moran. Arthur
make addresses The smoker viii be
held IN Eagles hall, in the Lanier
building.
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FL -PasO lodge No. 2S4. l. o. o. z. held
rs semi-annual election Of officers
Monday evening. The following were
5lected- A a Reynolds. noble grand;
W r FLETCHER. vice grand: E W
Bryan. recording secretary. The other T.
officers Of the lodge were elected in
December, holding office for one wear =
he members Of this lodge, East FL q
faso lodge No $50 and Western Re :
lekah lodge No Isl VIII be the guests :
lL KEY Herman G. Porter and the con- =
sregaion OF the First Methods; =
church Sunday evening, June H. at 4 :
special memorial service The members !
lt tnese lodges viii meet at Houston =
square at $50 Sunday evening and !.
march in a body TO the church Z
The Ideal club will give a picnic At .
" asnlngton park Saturday afternoon I =
inc evening. June II. 10 which all Odd y
: Flows ana lhelr families are invited. !
Mount Franklin encampment No Jog ]
vii hold its regular meeting Fridav y
evening for work in the royal purple / I.
legree- e.
western Rebekah lodge No 1g1 held 4 y
Is regular business meeting TUESDAY, I (.
.vening. Z
h. of P to March. +
Anlghts OF Pythias viii march in u
ne preparedness parade Wednesday to 7"
how that this patriotic order is for 81,
Preparedness. This was decided Thurs -
ay night at the weekly meeting of OF
ne lodge II is expected that at
EAST 100 knights will march The
ank Of esquire was conferred upon
l. W Brown Next Thursday night
oelal VIII be held for the knights
nd Pythian Sisters