El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-01
OPEN HOUSE FOR
ARMY TENPLARS
Local Sir Knights To Be
Hosts To All Templars
in Army Sept. %.

great get-together entertainment
will be given by the Fl Paso COM
mandery OF the Knights Templars on
Thursday. Sept %, in honor of the
~Sir Knights" among the militiamen
and regulars now stationed in FL
Paso-
Although the details Of the affair
/ have not yet been worked out, it is
assured that q strong musical program
will be presented The services of
Mexican orchestra are to be secured as
one of the features. according TO past
commander Y. r stiles. chairman OF
the arrangement committee re
ception and the comforting Of the
order of the temple. the last de-
gree IN Templarism- together with
lunch will round out the entertain
knent-
/ The colleagues Of Mr.. stiles in work
ling out the details that are TO make
the event q rousing success. are John
Temple Rice and G NJ 3. Williams
The eminent commander at FL Paso is
H W Browder.
Morgan Returns.
. The most successful session, in
\ point OF attendance and interest, that
we have ever held" is the way that
the meeting Of the committee on work
Of the Texas grand lodge, 4. F & 4 N.
held in Fort Worth last week, was
characterized by Geo F Morgan, sec
rotary of several El Paso masonic
bodies. who returned HON Thursday
afternoon
About 200 Masons from all over the
state were present at the gathering"
said Mr.. Morgan The meeting was
not of a legislative character, but
really amounted to a school Of instruc-
ton in the secret work We were
addressed by several grand officers.
among whom were grand master Dan
5 Mcmillan. grand senior warden John
r Arnold and grand treasurer W W.
Peavey"
Fort Worth Hot.
Mr. Morgan reports that the weather
IN FL Paso is cool in comparison with
the sultry atmosphere of Fort Worth.
He was accompanied on his trip by
Mrs Morgan The couple visited Gle
, burne and Abilene after the close Of
the grand lodge committees meet
ing
Last Meeting in Old Hall.
FL Paso lodge PSI. l. O. O F.. held
its last meeting in the old hall in the
Iseckhart building Monday evening 4
special program was arranged by the
officers Of the lodge Talks were made /
by judge F L Hunter. G L Jones. DR.. |
s T Willard. past grandmaster Of Kan |
<sas. who spoke on ~Oddfellowship," and |
BOTHER members and visitors.
Next Monday the lodge viii hold its |
first meeting in their new temple. ct |
the corner of Santa Fe and Franklin /
streets
Western Rebakah lodge 1s1 will meet I
II the new lodge room on the second i
ana Iourln Fridays OF each month
Mount Franklin encampment 106 will \
meet in the new building on Sept / !
and Will hold regular sessions the first !
three Fridays Of each month.
MaSODS to Meet
Fraternity lodge III. a. F. & A. N. /
held a special meeting last Tuesday for l
work in the first degree. Another /
special meeting for work in the second /
degree viii he held this evening
Forty WoOdmen Of the World en-
5oyed a melon feast at the ranch Of
county commissioner George Pendeu
At Nsieta last Friday evening Clerk /
c c klefer reports that the affair was
an unqualified success.
The Knights of Colum bus viii hold
their next regular meeting Sept Il
J J Finney, keeper OF rne records
and seal Of the local Knights of Pythias.
was back a. his post al the regular
Thursday evening after a two
weeks absence in California While
Nj Finney was away, J. A Morris
served as acting keeper Of the records
and seal
At Thursdays meeting the knights
conferred the rank Of page on Frank B. |
EZen- At next Thursdays meeting the |
rank of esquire viii be conferred on !
him One initiation was held and one |
new application received