Arizona republican., 1917-02-12

Masons of Arizona, with associated Masonic orders will open it's 1917 an nual meet in Phoenix at 10 o'clock this morning. All sessions will be held in the Masonic temple. continuing until Friday afternoon. The program in cludes:
 Thirty fifth. annual communication of the NJ. w Grand Lodge, F. & A. NJ. of Arizona.
 Twenty Fourth Annual Conelave Grand Commandery, K. T. Twenty Seventh Annual Convention Royal Arch Masons
 Seventeenth Annual Session o. E. s. of Arizona.
 More than 200 delegates are expected in the city to attend the various Ses- sions. Among those to be present will be all officers Of the Grand Lodge, Grand Commandery, Royal Arch Mas ons and Q. E. $.
 The program, which opens at 10 o'clock thls morning and continues with morning, afternoon and evening sessions untll Friday afternoon, is one Of the best ever prepared for similar event Plenty of social features are included to add the proper flavor to such a gathering.
 Among the entertainments planned for the delegates of the various organi- cations are automobile rides about the city and through the Salt River valley dinners and banquets. In addition, there will also probably be several in- formal affairs not included on the of ficial program.
 The complete program for the five day meet of all organizations is as fol- lows:
 MONDAY
 Twenty Fourth Annual ConclaVe of Grand COmmandery Knights Templar 10 o'clock in the morning al the Ma sonic temple.
 Grand Commandery Knights Temp lar reconVenes at the Masonic temple at , o'clock in the afternoon The Eighth annual meeting of Past Grand Masters association at the Ma sonic temple Monday afternoon at , o'clock
 Informal reception at the Masonic temple Monday evening at o'clock.
 TUESDAY
 Thirty Fifth Annual Communication Grand Lodge of Arizona, F. and A. NJ at lo a. m., and } p. m.. at Masonic temple
 Comforting of Third Degree by the deputy grand lecturer, at o'clock D. IT, Automobile ride for visiting dele gates and ladies, autos leave Masonic temple Ut l D., m.
 O. l.. S, Tuesday evening. card party at s o'clock, Masonic temple.
 WEDNESDAY . Grand Lodge of Arizona, r. and A NJ. at 10 o'clock. Masonic temple. School Of Instruction Grand Chapter Q. L. S. 10 o'clock and , o'clock. Twenty Seventh Annual Convocation Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons, ; o'clock at Masonic temple
 Dinner to Past Grand Matrons, Grand Chapter c. E. S, o'clock at Commercial Cafe.
 Dinner to Past Grand Masters Asso- ciation, 6:S9 o'clock at Commercial Cafe.
 Grand Ball. S3O D. m, Womans club.
 THURSDAY
 installation of officers Grand Lodge of Arizona F and 4. NJ, 10 oclokc n, Masonic temple
 Seventeenth annual session Grand Chapter of .. F. &, 10 a m. and D. m. Republication of work by Phoenix Chapter No, j. c. l. S. 7:30 D. m. at Masonic temple.
 Smoker at s o'clock at Masonic temple
 FRIDAY
 Installation of officers Grand Chap ter Q. E. :. at 10 a. m-.
 Automobile ride for visiting delegates and ladies at D. m
 Officers of the various lodges are as follows:
 Grand Officers cf the Grand Lodge F. and A. M of Arizona, Elected and
 Appointed Februsry 1916. MW. Frederick Wellington Perkins Flagstaff, grand master
 R.W. Charles Custis Woolf, Tempe, deputy grand master.
 R.W. Edwin Alvin Hughes, Tombstone senior grand warden.
 R- W James Henry Barrett, Douglas junior grand warden.
 WV. Rickmer NiCkels Fredericks Prescott, grand treasurer.
 wv. George James Roskruge, Tue son. grand secretary.
 ". Charles Miller Smith. Yuma grand lecturer.
 ". and Rev. Julius Walter Atwood Phoenix, grand chaplain.
 W. Clement Colman, Yuma grand orator
 W. Olva Clayton Parker, Tucson grand marshal.
 ". Benjamin Julius Mckinney, Ben son. grand standard bearer.
 W. Samuel, r. Denison, Jerome grand sword bearer
 W. Arthur John Matthews Tempe grand Bible bearer.
 w. Henry Gordon Glore Nogales, SC nior grand deacon
 W. Frank Goldwin Brown. Prescott junior grand deacon.
 W Sidney Sapp. Holbrook. senio grand Steward
 ". Otis James Baughn, Florence junior grand Steward.
 W. Louis Gwaltney Movers, Globe grand pursuivant
 W. Clay Finson Leonard, Phoenix grand organist.
 ". Adolphus Samuel Noon. Nogales grand tyler
 Grand Officers of the Grand Conr,a n dery or Arizona for the Year Com
 mencing February A. o. 799,
 A. D. 1916
 RE. Sir Harry Thomas Southwortf Prescott, grand commander.
 V. E. Sir Charles Francis Philbrooi Bisbee, deputy grand commander. T.. Sir Arthur Gibbons Hulett, Phoe