El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-14
K. 7. INSPECTION
SNAPPY MEETING
Grand Inspector Long
necker Greeted in Military
Form in Asylum.

While perhaps not as large q saith !
eriug Of Kuichts Templars as has
been before witnessed in the asylum +
in Masonic temple. the conclave OF !
Fl Paso commandery No. is for in
spection Thursday night was said 10 I
be the snappiest and handsomesI
meeting the Templars have held for
several years. oscar NJ Longnecker. +
past commander of Ruthven commau-
derry No. .. Of Houston, Tex, repre-
senting the grand commander OF
; Texas. Robert L. Ball Of san Antonio
was the inspecting officer.
Presented by James j. Drmsoee,
past eminent commander OF Fl Paso
commaudery, Lir- LouEnecker was re
Ceived through the lines with 1ul!
military houOrs and was welcomed
and seated by Harry r. Ogg, the emf
uent commander. Mr.. Lougnecker
made a thorough inspection OF per
sonnet. records equipment ana eL-
} ficfeucy Of the body. afterwards say
ing that he found FL Pasos IraleIS
one of the finest bodies I'm the state IN
every respect The proceedings IN
4 Guided opening tn full form. luspec-
{ ton. parade and review
Officers and Visitors Present.
Assisting Mt. Ogg the follow ing OIL
ficers were in the stations:
Dr. E D. Strong generallss imo' r.
T. Stanley. captain general, W. W
/ Click. senior warden; Ed Blumenstiel.
! Junior warden Is. NJ g. " VILLAINS
! prelate- j. L. Campbell treasurer
/ George Z. Morgan. recorder 81, l.
] BurIeson. sword bearer j. w -hopin-
4 son. standard bearer j. C. beFelle'
/ warder- j. G.. Ross. sentinel
Past eminent commanders or the
! commaudery present were Scotl -
I White. George B. Slater and H. w
Connolly.
From Canal Zone 10 Canada.
/ past eminent commanders Of other
bodies who attended were p =.
. Charles Hammond. Trinity comman
. dery No %, Huntsville, TEX anu
: James Barney. canal zone comman-
] derv No. J. Aucou. - T., the suooE-
I dinate body farthest south Of the gem
! eral grand commaudery OF the Onll+I
! states. Mr.. Barney is pioneer p
! Pasoan r. o. Blanchard OF Glps9h
{ preceptory. No 50. Sault SAINT MARIE
! Ontario. Can, was visitor
Christmas Observance Public
After the business OF the meeting
had been concluded Mt. OEg an
I nounced THAI the committee on CHRIST
E mas Observance was malslHe lL-g
progress The public VIII be invited
Z 10 This annual celebration In auol-
I ton 10 the ritualistic toasJs lhere
+ will be a patriotic feature.
I Following general greetings 10 Lnt
. inspecting officer, Mr. LougnecAer'
( who is the grand high priest or lhe
I Grand chapter OF Texas. ana VINO lh-
spected FL Paso chapter "Wednesday
night. a supper was served IN ths
. temple dining room by Harmony chdp-
Ter. order OF the Eastern star
Rev Fuller Swift, rector OK 81
Clements Episcopal church, gave one
0f mis- characteristic eloquent address
ses and Mr.. Longnecker spoke OF the
work OF the order in Texas and his
pleasure in visiting Fl Paso. where ne
has relatives and many frleHcs
Chapter Works Tonight.
FL Paso chapter, l7i, koFa. AI,h
AIasOns. meets tonight 10 confer Ihe
mark and past master degrees on
candidates Monday night there VIII
Z be work in the most excellent ana
royal arch degrees
Has Lots Of Work.
Work ahead for e PasO looge, lSv,
Z s r 4 NJ includes the second degree
/ tonight. third degree MONDAY night
regular communication W wednesday
night and initiatory work FRIDAY
On wednesday night. the zsth, past
Z masters viii fill the stations OF the
lodge To confer the third degree.
J Open House on Holiday.
Open house will be held by the
5 scottish Rite IEasons at their hall.
/ 400 East San Antonio street. Christ-
mas and New Years days An lnFi-
tqtion has been extended TO visitors
j X. P. Roll Call Jan. 10.
Annual roll call Of the members Of
Fl Paso lodge 50. Knights OF PythiAs
has been changed from Dec p 10 Jan
10. the date set for installing the new
" elected officers. Refreshments viii
be served
giving BY Pythians throughout ms
state of articles for the orphans III
the Pythian home al WeatneTI"I q
Tex. Nattice temple. Pythian sisters
! Thursday night 81 Paso lodge, X y,
gave SIS 70 the fund and will add ~
to its within a week
Two candidates. Abraham Mullenll
2 and Thomas q. Hetland. received ms
, rank Of page Thursday night in th'
lodge and SIX more viii De taken III
next Thursday night
EneamRment Meets Tonight
Mount Franklin encampmenL 100
( / 7 o. O.. F.. viii meet tonight IN Coo
7 Fellows temple Tor WoIh lh IN -,
triarchal degree, with a class OF I'VE
. candidates.
Western Rebekah lodge, Is1. met
/ Thursday evening for degree WORK
? VIII Give Dance.
J.. The Ideal club Of the Western Re
ebkah lodge viii give dance OF
E. Tuesday evening" December Us, d
odd Fellows hall. for the Denefit o.
"a the war fund OF the grand asseinn4l
- Of Western Rebekah lodges. ON th'
a. committee are Mrs. Mabel Dobie. Mrs
C. s. NJ. Hyten and Mrs. Mary Borcherc
ing s--
on Monday night FL FaSo lodge
~ 2s4. will hold its regular meeting u
= odd Fellows hall, for work in tn
iuitiatory degree
bel n. c. 10 Initiate.
be- Initiation in the first degree ont
lt will be held Sunday morning follow
IN ing the $50 o'clock mass 90 tu
cbUr-h Of the immaculate Conception
o. bv the Knights Of Columbus \
3 knights OF Columbus and all candi
SO dates for the first degree are re
quested 10 attend the mass ln h9e'
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