The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-06-30

year, To this office not later than July 10
.. The Past .Chancellor's Rank will
liz conferred upon all Past Chancellors
desiring it, provided. OF course, said Past
Chancellors are in possession of the
proper credentials. The fee for the rank
n 500.
q. The brethren and sisters of Clarks-
are making electorate preparations for
the entertainment OF all who may be i'm
attendance upon the session. Excursions,
picnics, trolley rides. military displays.
etc, are being arranged. and there is
every indication that these side line
features Of the meeting will eclipse any
thing ever before attempted. In order
that you may make sure OF comfortable
quarters. it 10 suggested that notification
VI your intention To he present he sent
to Deputy Grand Chancellor L. j. Jones,
Clarksburg, w. Va.
.. Since the two-cent rate is IN force
on the h. Il %. and q. and o., no ratsr
will be granted over these roads. The
n. and w. railroad has not yet indicat-
ed what rates, il any. will he given. but
- soon ss We are ini rme OF said roads
Intentions, the same will be gwen out
To you.
\. Visiting Supreme and Grand Lodge
Officers are welcome, and will be cordial
ly treated.
y. The Finance Committee will meet
in the City OF Olarksburg two days prior
to the regular Grand Session. All bond
81 offices- Of the Grand Lodge. i'm com
plisnce with the law, will therefore Close
their books not later than July =, and
Immediately thereafter forward them with
all papers. vouchers. bank books. etc
necsvssry for the proper auditing Of the
-ame To the chairman IL said committs-e,
Dr. J. w. Shelleroft. CIsrksburg.
10. Nour attention is also called q
the Pythisn Mutual Investment AssocIa
ton. This department Of the order u
progressing nicely and W solicit for II
your continued encouragement and sup.
port. IL 10 one OF the most promising
business concern extsnt, and will one
day command the attention and adnira
ton Of the state and nation Earf
Lodge H. earnestly requested to send IL,
Representatives u tie Grand Lodge I'M.
-tructrd and prepared tO take stock. and
esch Representative - EARNESTLY request
IA ~ come prepared u subscribe snd
pay for one or more shares I'm person A
splendid reduction hs- teen made thi-
year on the debt 81 our Association. and
God i-ing Willing. and u let alone. W
all wipe ont entirely. M a reasonable
portion II tine. the indebtedness lie.
every knight in the Grand Jurisdiction
that T,o--ibly can come % tins SESSION
and attend the annual Stockholders
meeting. and we feel sure you will e.
away with a larger conception II who Ne
are and what We are doing. and with a
greater determination than ever before
~ give full and hearty support to the
cause we are e~pousIng. and ton. stand
firmly ny W ~ orr every effort o. Jay
our debts. l.uild mp our Order. AMI bring
credit AMI honor " the rsce.
n. Friday. August 4, will ~ the gala
day ~ the SESSION. At L. noon. the an
nusl Pythisn parade will occur. and u
promises o. te the largest and most inn
posing IN the history Of the Order. In
led. the Grand I.oigr. knights Of ~
Ihiss, state Of West Virginia, has taken
no step~ backward tins year. It, repu-
alton for progress and achievment has
ong since b~en completely regained, and
9 10 absolutely certain will be spl~ndidly
'u-tained IL those who come u the ses-
ION this summer will come with the ex-
'ress purpose Of working TOR IT. future
,s,d and grestne~, and in the spirit OF
'or fraternity, pesce and harmony. which |
49, insuro soccsss Believing thas