El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-12
SCOTTISH RITE
CLASS IS 100
Spring Reunion B gins
Monday; Soldiers Coming
From Bliss and Cody.

Monday night, with a class OF about
leo candidates, registered during that
day for the reception OF the ineffable,
historical. chivalric, philosophic and
official degrees Of the Ancient Ac-
cepted Scottish Rite Of FreemasOnry,
the 25th semiannual reunion Of 81
Paso consistory and coordinate bodies
viii open at the new Scottish Rite
auditorium, 314k Texas street, and
will continue until Friday night.
This is expected to be one OF the very
greatest gatherings OF Masons OF that
rite witnessed here and viii have the
most ample and best furnished loca-
tion for carrying out the work that
FL Paso has ever possessed
Army Camps TO Send Many.
Many OF the candidates are MasOns
serving in the ranks OF the army d.
visions at Fort Bliss and Camp Cody
Deming, as well as commissioned OF
fIcers in the same camps More than
100 men at Cody and Deming have
signified their wish to attend. either
as candidates or spectators, and Il is
probable that Gen. A. p. Blocksou
VIII find a way to let them come, as
he did when a special tratnlOad or
them went 70 Santa Fe. n ~ last
month to receive the degrees. Camp
Cody has the reputation Of being one
Of the army stations where Free
masOns are exceedingly numerous
Mai. II. n. Nelly, Col y. P. Hyatt
Gen. H. A. Allen and other command o.
ers are prominent In the work when
they are at home.
Has 100 with CoIors.
An even 100 names OF FL PasO Scot
fish Rite MaSons serving with the
coIOrs arc printed In the last issue Of
the consistory's bulletin To these
men, who were formerly very prom
inent in reunions, special reference
viii be given in the ceremonies,
o'clock Monday evening and wind up
after dinner Friday with the con-
ferring Of the degree OF master OF
one OF the features OF the reunion
viii be the singing by a quartet COM
posed Of Charles J. Andrews, first
tenor; ". W. Rose, second tenor; Nil
lard H. Barrough, first base, and Ar
thur l. BehrinEer, second bass; Ken
meth ". MacCallum at the organ The
quartet will give seven numbers At
various hours and instrumental music
viii be played for the fifth, 18th, 1fthi
18th, 18th, 18th, 26th and SIND de-
grees, with tenor, bass and quartet
numbers interpreted.
The Main Committees.
A full list Of the committees ap-
pointed follows:
William N. Branch, William A John
ston, Frank II Lynch, William H. Nc
CullOugh.
Reunion-Francis B. stuart, DR.. Je-
rome D. Love, DR.. Felix p. Miller,
George Maslin, Charles r Trow-
Receptiou-Horace A. Lay. Charles
n Harvey, William p. B. McSain, VIII
lam ]. Mershon. Robert L Morris
Entertainment-Dr- Felix p. Miller,
Samuel A. Thompson Thomas u
Quebedeaux. James A. Chiffon,
B. Cunningham
Refreshments - Crawford Harvie.
William II. Winter, George Maslin,
James F. Turner.
transportation - John d. Mason,
William C. Mccormick. Hortweu D.
James A. Chiffon.
Program-William H. McCullough.
S. Heller William J. Eus-
PTess-James J. Ormsbee. Rufus P.
March.
Class-William stockwelI Guy r
Gibbs, William 7. Tolbert. William 3
Henry W Bauder.
Stage and properties William
Frank c. Johnson, William
J. Eustace, John C. Ross
Electrical-William A. Doolittle, /
arthur 6amWuELus Edgar IL b LueW- I
Charles E. McNemars Elmer E. /
Slaughter.
Wsrdrobe-Scott C. White, Ethan A. |
Wells, Edmund S. Heller. Pleasant n. ]
Rigdon-
Credentials and TIIlng-Andrew H /
anderson, William T. Young. Clarence /
D. Winder, Howard L Young.
Music-Arthur I. BehFinger. Nil ]
ard H Barrough, William ". Rose,
Charles J. Andrews. Kenneth MecCal-
ums organisL
shrinerH Getting Ready.
Following the week Of Scottish Rite /
york, 20 which most d the other Ma
onic bodies IN the city customarily
live way as much as possible. Ell
'aso's Shriners OF FL Nadia temple.
viii initiate a big class Of nOvices in
o that playground OF Masonry
saturday, the goth, with fitting cere-
Monies. Shriners will assemble AZ
Iasonic temple, North FL Paso and