El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-16


TUNED scenes Beginning a year ago,
IL the initiative of Maj. Frank W.
Hendley, grand master Of Ohio, then
here with Ohio troops, the degree
teams of the council have brought the
work TO a high state of perfection.
and belize Of the officers is that the
grand officers viii be pleased with
it. The class viii number more than
go At the close o. the work an oys-
[ ter supper viii be served IN the ban
/ quet hail, basement Of the temple, by
/ Harmony chapter, order OF the East
! ern Star
/ Officers Meet Grand Master.
] Grand master Ray was met upon
] arrival here by grand visitor Blan-
: kenship, Rufe p. March, master Of the
/ and number Of other officers and
J members. AR. Ray viii be the guest
Z Of the council until saturday night
/ Besides the invitation that went by
mail to all cryptic NasOns TO be pres
! eur, both those who have the degree
] and those who are eligible TO take It,
J the officers Of the council said this
l afternoon that those who did not re
/ ceive printed invitations are cordially
/ invited and that all candidates should
I present themselves at the temple at :
I o'clock to be registered
Il. c. After 100 Candidates.
/ Knights Of Columbus here are cam
J paigning for 100 candidates for the
] three degrees at the ceremonial or
/ ganizinE for Dec. 1t. Thursday night
I a regular meeting Of FL PasO council
will be held Wednesday night a
dance was given in the X c temple
on Myrtle avenue for soldiers and
officers in the army stationed here
Royal Arch Work Pending.
Degree work viii be taken up In
FL PasO chapter. Royal Arch MasOns,
probably next week, when two candl-
dates. elected at Wednesday nights
convocatfOn. will be given the mark
masters degree. The chapter has
$500 invested in Liberty bonds.
2. R. Blankenship, grand visitor
and instructor in capitular and cryp-
tic Masonry here, will represent FL
PasO chapter and council at the an
nual conyocation OF the grand bodies
in Waco, Tex, the first OF December
II is probable that John D Mason,
king in the chapter, also will attend,
and he also viii have a seat in the
grand lodge OF Blue Masons as dis
trict deputy grand master In Fl Paso.
FL PasO Lodge Busy.
Third degree work will be conferred
IN El Paso lodge, $50, A F. & A N,
Monday night. At the regular meet
lIasOns OF city and vicinity viii be
shown honor and many Of them will
assist in the session. Friday follow
ing there will be work in the entered
apprentice degree
To attend upon the sessions OF the
grand lodge al Waco. George F Nor
gan, grand junior warden and secre-
tary Of No. 80, will leave before the
last Of November. 1t is also likely
that the master OF the lodge, Lyman
L Burgess, VIII be a delegate II ne
can leave his business position Tom
@ Lea, grand orator OF the grand
lodge, may also go TO Waco
Fraternity Lodge Works Tonight.
The master mason's degree will be
conferred by Fraternity lodge III
tonight. Tuesday and Friday nights
next week the same degree viii be
given to candidates. The master, T. {
G. POwrie. probably Will 60 TO grand
lodge at Waco December I. He is
just recovering from an illness that
kept him at home for several weeks. I
Scottish Rite Monday Night.
Business matters Will come before
the meetings OF the three Scottish
Rite bodies Rose Croix chapter,
council OF KadOsh and consistoTy. I
Monday night Last Monday night
the lodge OF perfection had regular
busines=
Shriners Meet Tonight.
Tonight in Masonic temple FL MAZDA
temple, Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine.
viii meet for transacting important
business.
EIks Initiate Tuesday Night.
Ellzs viii initiate candidates Tues /
day night, there being four or five
applicants. II was announced Thurs I
day evening. The Elks have dis
pensed with smokers and expensive Z
ceremonials for the period OF the war. I
Odd Fellows Tonight and Monday
ut. Franklin encampment- odd Eel I
lows. VIII confer the golden rule de- Z
gree tonight Fl Paso lodge 2S4, Odd ]
Fellows. viii confer the second de- ]
gree Monday night. On next Friday I
night, the 23rd, Western Rebekah j
lodge, 191, viii initiate ten candidates ]
Mrs Mary Boreherding, noble grand .
Miss Fannie Pickles. degree team /
captain. has called q meeting OF the I
Rebelzah team for sunday afternoon .
for rehearsal
THANKSGIVING night, the 29th, q /
turkey supper viii be given by the
Odd Fellows TO members and friends. I
Arthur B9rcherding is the commit
teeman in charge Of arrangerne uts.
h. p. Has 4OI Members.
Before the annual roll call OF FL
Paso lodge s.. knights OF Pythias.
early in December, the lodge will have
many more than the 400 members /
campaigned for by the close Of the
year, said y. !. Finneys keeper OF rec
ords and seal. who has returned from
q trip that included visits TO Cali
fornia and his old home In Lebanon,
Tenn. Mrs. Finney met him in Leba-
non and returned here with him The
lodge had 375 members when the
began and has, with the
new ones Just taken in 401-
Thursday night John Bryce. Bent
Martin and Elias Kary received the
rank of page. Next Thursday night
the same rank will be conferred upon
J. c. Williams, Marc II Myer and Leo
Kicker, Three more applications are
IN file Those elected by card Thurs
lay night were DR.. Joel D. Hubbard,
J. Z. Purser and Luther L stone.
X. p. Election December @.
The night Of December the
Pythians will elect officers for the
irst half year Of 1918.
Knights Of KhOrasssn had a busi-
ness meeting Thursday night. very
we'll attended. They had no banquet
It their recent ceremonial. but served
sandwiches, in keeping with war time
economies.
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