French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1919-07-03
GRAND LODGE
COMPLETESITS
ORGANIZATION

Raleigh, n. c., June IS, 1919.-The
grand officers of the Grand Lodge In.
dependent Order Of Odd Fellows have
completed their organization for ne
years activities in the interest of
that commemorate institution. Mr..
John D. Berry, the grand secretary,
announces the selection Of Past Grand
S. NJ. Crouch, of Blue Ridge Lodge
No. 205, AsheviIle, as assistant grand
secretary, whose duties were defined
in & resolution adopted by the Grand
Lodge recently in session az the home
town Of the grand officer. Mr..
Crouch viii assume the duties 0c the
newly created position on July Isl
and dey0te his entire time to iielG
work, fog which he is especially fitted
having been an active member OF the
Order for twenty-five years His past
experience in instituting new lodges,
organizing degree teams and axcm-
plifying the unwritten work shonli
enable him to produce results that
viii count for the advancement OF
Odd Fellowship in this grand jul1s-
d;ction.
hon. c. o. McMicnael, The Grand
Master, has commissioned the follow
ing named gentlemen rs district SUI
pervisOrs: First District, d. H. TIL
lett, Camden; Second District, S.. &.
Curcin, Greenyille; Third District, :.
z. Tyler, KelfoTd; Fourth District, NJ.
Leslie Davis, Beaufort: Fifth District,
l.. W. Moore, Wilmington; Sixth Lis
trict, D. W. Davis, Goldshcro; Seven
tn District, David Caster, Fayetteville;
Eighth District, NJ. Il. Shipman,
Raleigh; Ninth District, r. n. Lee,
Durham; Tenth District, Rev. w. +.
Coppege, Rockingham; Eleventh Dis.
trict, DR.. A. H. Stone, Spray;
Twelfth District, R. NJ Leonard, Sal
isbury; Thirteenth District, J. M.
| N1C6A11I0CCl, GCoIOLlIo ! DA1 III L rs
trict, F. A. Absher, North N-iIkesboro;
Fifteenth District, ]. 2. lngle, Leloir;
| Sixteenth District, C. n | i2kson, ST.
las Creek; Seventeenth District, D.
Buchanan, Spear; Eighteenth Dis
trict, W. F.. Dotson, Spruce Zine;
Nineteenth District, Geo. C. Padgett,
Ciiffside; Twentieth District, =. o.
Jones, H~endersonville; Twenty-First
District, S. NJ. Crouch, Asheyille;
Twenty-Second District, j.. X, Kenny,
Balsam; Twenty-Third District, J. B.
Mason, NantahaLa. The district SD
pervisors are admonished by the
Grand Master to Use every honorable
hmeans at their tommand 10 strength
en- and advance the interests OF lie
Order in the TERRITORY embracing the
counties assigned 10 them.
Plans for the Inauguration Of the
Centennial. Movement. under the df-
rection of Past Grand Master M. L:
Shipman as General Chairman, are
taking shape. Mr.. Shipman, has desig-
nted Mr.. w. F. Evans, P. G.. r., OF
Raleigh, as General Secretary to his
committee and the following past
grand masters members OF the Advis-
DRY Committee, A. J. Burton, Reds
Vile; B. H. Woodall, Raleigh; john
E. Woodland, Wilson; Junius SlocumD,
Goldsboro; C. B. Edwards, Raleigh;
w. A. Bobbitt, Kinston; Joseph G.
Brown, Raleigh; Col. John F. Bruton,
Wilson; John D. Bellamy, Whining
ton; W. D. Caster, Fayetteville; w.
C.. Douglass, Raleigh; Gen. y S.
Register, Oxford; Marcus W. Jacob,
Wilmington; R. W. Murray Green's
boro; John F. Griffith, Winston-Salem
DR.. L.. B.. McBrayer, Sanatcrium;
Plato Collins, Kinston; Thomas NJ.
Stephens, Durham; Perrin Rusbee,
Raleigh; H. M. Shaw, Oxford; P. f.
Williams, Elizabeth City; Frank d.
Hackett, North Wilkesboro; W. u.
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Overton, Durham; Charles Dewey,
Goldsboro; W. F. Evans, Raleigh;
Thos. L. Green, Waynesv;i'e: Guy
Weaver, Asheville; Gavin Woodland,
Wilson: C. G.. Smith, G~olGsborO.
officers of the Grand Lodge are men,
bers ex-oficio OF tu3 advisory corn-
mittee and the chllrnal is con ;ider-
ing the ad~visabii:iv CT a conference
of committee members at the thrd
Fellows Home in Goldsbero as the ini-
| tial step in the mo=eIcent. He is, also,
getting in touch with officials Ct Ii
subordinate lodges and finds them in-
tarested in the Centennial drive con-